Electroencephalogram approximate entropy correctly classifies the occurrence of burst suppression pattern as increasing anesthetic drug effect.

abstract：:Recovery from anesthesia was assessed in a controlled manner in 34 healthy student volunteers, using a psychomotor test battery 1 and 5 hours and a driving simulator 2, 4.5, and 7 hours after 3.5 minutes of anesthesia with halothane or enflurane combined with nitrous oxide and oxygen. Psychomotor performances remained...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Korttila K,Tammisto T,Ertama P,Pfäffli P,Blomgren E,Häkkinen S

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phenotyping malignant hyperthermia (MH) by contracture testing has a low but quantifiable degree of inaccuracy, measured by its sensitivity and specificity. Quantifying the limitations inherent in diagnostic testing for MH can help resolve issues in clinical practice, such as the interpretation of a negative...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Loke JC,MacLennan DH

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THIS TOPIC:Cardiac surgery is associated with cognitive decline and postoperative delirium. The relationship between postoperative delirium and cognitive decline after cardiac surgery is unclear WHAT THIS ARTICLE TELLS US THAT IS NEW:The development of postoperative delirium is associated wi...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Brown CH 4th,Probert J,Healy R,Parish M,Nomura Y,Yamaguchi A,Tian J,Zehr K,Mandal K,Kamath V,Neufeld KJ,Hogue CW

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term neuroprotection by isoflurane has been questioned. The authors examined factors in experimental models potentially critical to definition of enduring isoflurane neuroprotection. METHODS:Rats were prepared for temporary middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO). Pericranial normothermia was maintaine...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Sakai H,Sheng H,Yates RB,Ishida K,Pearlstein RD,Warner DS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemodynamic effects of prolonged mechanical ventilation with positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP), with and without blood volume augmentation, were studied in 18 beagles anesthetized with halothane (0.7 per cent end-tidal). Addition of 12 cm H2O PEEP during mechanical ventilation in normavolemic dogs was associ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Qvist J,Pontoppidan H,Wilson RS,Lowenstein E,Laver MB

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1) attenuates the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin. Polymorphisms of the PAI-1 gene are associated with varying PAI-1 levels and risk of prothrombotic events in nonsurgical patients. The purpose of this study, a secondary analysis of a clinical trial, was to investi...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Iribarren JL,Jimenez JJ,Hernández D,Brouard M,Riverol D,Lorente L,de La Llana R,Nassar I,Perez R,Martinez R,Mora ML

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors determined whether they could predict accurately the solubility of anesthetics in aqueous solutions at 37 degrees C, knowing the osmolarity and the pH of the solution and the solute composition. The partition coefficients of the four volatile anesthetics, isoflurane, enflurane, halothane, and methoxyfluran...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Lerman J,Willis MM,Gregory GA,Eger EI 2nd

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alveolar macrophages are a critical part of the defense against pulmonary infection. Thus the authors determined time-dependent changes in alveolar macrophage functions in patients having surgery who were anesthetized with isoflurane or propofol. METHODS:Patients anesthetized with propofol (n = 30) or isofl...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kotani N,Hashimoto H,Sessler DI,Kikuchi A,Suzuki A,Takahashi S,Muraoka M,Matsuki A

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Investigators in the authors' laboratory previously established the critical participation of the cerulospinal noradrenergic pathway in muscular rigidity elicited by fentanyl. The identification of colocalization of glutamate with tyrosine hydroxylase in most locus ceruleus neurons suggests a role for cerulo...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Fu MJ,Tsen LY,Lee TY,Lui PW,Chan SH

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critically ill patients often suffer from multiple organ failures involving lung, kidney, liver, or brain. Genomic, proteomic, and metabolomic approaches highlight common injury mechanisms leading to acute organ failure. This underlines the need to focus on therapeutic strategies affecting multiple injury pathways. Th...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Monsel A,Zhu YG,Gennai S,Hao Q,Liu J,Lee JW

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The severity of spontaneous myocardial hypercarbic acidosis during cardiac arrest previously has been predictive of the likelihood of restoring spontaneous circulation. The present study investigated whether hypercarbia itself impairs cardiac resuscitation. Since coronary perfusion pressure is the overriding...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Maldonado FA,Weil MH,Tang W,Bisera J,Gazmuri RJ,Johnson B,D'Alessio A

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THIS TOPIC:WHAT THIS ARTICLE TELLS US THAT IS NEW: BACKGROUND:: Traumatic brain injury induces cellular proliferation in the hippocampus, which generates new neurons and glial cells during recovery. This process is regulated by N-methyl-D-aspartate-type glutamate receptors, which are inhibite...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Peters AJ,Villasana LE,Schnell E

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship of train-of-four (TOF) ratio to the depression of the first twitch (TD) was investigated in 16 patients given pancuronium in doses insufficient to eliminate the fourth response in the train. In ten patients the block was allowed to spontaneously recover (Group 1) and in six it was reversed with neosti...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Graham GG,Morris R,Pybus DA,Torda TA,Woodey R

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Etomidate is a sedative hypnotic that is often used in critically ill patients because it provides superior hemodynamic stability. However, it also binds with high affinity to 11beta-hydroxylase, potently suppressing the synthesis of steroids by the adrenal gland that are necessary for survival. The authors ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Cotten JF,Forman SA,Laha JK,Cuny GD,Husain SS,Miller KW,Nguyen HH,Kelly EW,Stewart D,Liu A,Raines DE

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with platelet activation. Because platelets are increasingly recognized as important effectors of ischemia and end-organ inflammatory injury, the authors explored whether postoperative nadir platelet counts are associated with acute kidney injury...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kertai MD,Zhou S,Karhausen JA,Cooter M,Jooste E,Li YJ,White WD,Aronson S,Podgoreanu MV,Gaca J,Welsby IJ,Levy JH,Stafford-Smith M,Mathew JP,Fontes ML

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adding sodium bicarbonate to lidocaine to enhance its efficacy during peripheral nerve block is controversial. The authors studied the effect of adding sodium bicarbonate to lidocaine with and without epinephrine versus equivalent alkalinization by sodium hydroxide (NaOH) on onset, degree, and duration of pe...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Sinnott CJ,Garfield JM,Thalhammer JG,Strichartz GR

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effects of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and hypothermia on the neuromuscular blockade produced by pancuronium, this relaxant was infused intravenously into 10 anesthetized patients to produce and maintain 90% depression of the twitch tension of the adductor pollicis muscle following supramaximal ulnar...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： d'Hollander AA,Duvaldestin P,Henzel D,Nevelsteen M,Bomblet JP

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intravenous infusion of lidocaine decreases postoperative pain and speeds the return of bowel function. The authors therefore tested the hypothesis that perioperative lidocaine infusion facilitates acute rehabilitation protocol in patients undergoing laparoscopic colectomy. METHODS:Forty patients scheduled ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kaba A,Laurent SR,Detroz BJ,Sessler DI,Durieux ME,Lamy ML,Joris JL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Bispectral Index (BIS) and the Patient State Index (PSI) quantify depth of anesthesia by analyzing the electroencephalogram. The authors examined the response of BIS and PSI to sevoflurane anesthesia. METHODS:In 22 patients, sevoflurane anesthesia was induced by inhalation with a tight-fitting facemask ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Soehle M,Ellerkmann RK,Grube M,Kuech M,Wirz S,Hoeft A,Bruhn J

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrathecal methylprednisolone acetate (MPA) has been used in patients with chronic pain syndromes. Its safety has been debated after reports of adverse events. No systematic preclinical evaluation of MPA has been reported. In the current study, the acute and long-term effects of intrathecal MPA on dog spina...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Rijsdijk M,van Wijck AJ,Kalkman CJ,Meulenhoff PC,Grafe MR,Steinauer J,Yaksh TL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anesthesia personnel are at risk for occupational infection with bloodborne pathogens from contaminated percutaneous injuries (CPIs). Additional information is needed to formulate methods to reduce risk. METHODS:The authors analyzed CPIs collected during a 2-yr period at 11 hospitals, assessed CPI underrepo...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Greene ES,Berry AJ,Jagger J,Hanley E,Arnold WP 3rd,Bailey MK,Brown M,Gramling-Babb P,Passannante AN,Seltzer JL,Southorn P,Van Clief MA,Venezia RA

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intravascular volume replacement is often required in the presence of increased pulmonary capillary leakage, for example in patients with volutrauma with major hemorrhage. In the present study, the effects of Ringer's acetate (RA), gelatin-polysuccinate (GEL), and a modern hydroxyethyl starch (HES, 6% 130/0....

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Silva PL,Güldner A,Uhlig C,Carvalho N,Beda A,Rentzsch I,Kasper M,Wiedemann B,Spieth PM,Koch T,Capelozzi VL,Pelosi P,Rocco PR,de Abreu MG

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Labor pain derives primarily from stimulation of afferents innervating the uterine cervix and lower uterine segment. The authors have previously shown that the excitability of these afferents is regulated by sex hormones and test in this study whether pregnancy also alters their excitability. METHODS:After ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Liu B,Tong C,Eisenach JC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mask ventilation is an essential element of airway management that has rarely been studied as the primary outcome. The authors sought to determine the incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation. METHODS:A four-point scale to grade difficulty in performing mask ventilation (MV) is ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kheterpal S,Han R,Tremper KK,Shanks A,Tait AR,O'Reilly M,Ludwig TA

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although one-lung ventilation (OLV) has become an established procedure during thoracic surgery, sparse data exist about inflammatory alterations in the deflated, reventilated lung. The aim of this study was to prospectively investigate the effect of OLV on the pulmonary inflammatory response and to assess p...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： De Conno E,Steurer MP,Wittlinger M,Zalunardo MP,Weder W,Schneiter D,Schimmer RC,Klaghofer R,Neff TA,Schmid ER,Spahn DR,Z'graggen BR,Urner M,Beck-Schimmer B

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors hypothesized that myoclonus after etomidate is dose-related, could be suppressed when small doses of etomidate were administered before induction, and is unassociated with seizure-like activity on electroencephalogram (EEG). METHODS:Three studies were performed. In the first study, 36 men were r...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Doenicke AW,Roizen MF,Kugler J,Kroll H,Foss J,Ostwald P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medical errors exact an inordinate toll on healthcare costs. One of the most publicized and analyzed type of medical error is wrong-site surgery. Yet, despite the burgeoning number of procedures performed, no literature exists on wrong-site pain management injections. The purpose of this study was to estimat...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Cohen SP,Hayek SM,Datta S,Bajwa ZH,Larkin TM,Griffith S,Hobelmann G,Christo PJ,White R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with mitral valve disease can develop pulmonary artery hypertension that persists after mitral valve replacement. In 1987, nitric oxide (NO) was reported to be an important factor accounting for the biologic activity of endothelium-derived relaxing factor. Inhaled NO was subsequently reported to be a selectiv...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Girard C,Lehot JJ,Pannetier JC,Filley S,Ffrench P,Estanove S

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The analgesic efficacy and side effect profile of intravenous parecoxib, a novel cyclooxygenase type-2 (COX-2) inhibitor, was assessed in a double-blinded, placebo-controlled study involving patients undergoing major gynecologic surgical procedures. METHODS:After Institutional Review Board approval, 60 cons...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Tang J,Li S,White PF,Chen X,Wender RH,Quon R,Sloninsky A,Naruse R,Kariger R,Webb T,Norel E

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in platelet receptors critical to adhesion may play a role in the pathogenesis of the qualitative platelet defect associated with cardiopulmonary bypass. Using flow cytometry, we measured changes in the following platelet surface adhesive proteins: the von Willebrand factor receptor, glycoprotein Ib; the f...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Rinder CS,Mathew JP,Rinder HM,Bonan J,Ault KA,Smith BR

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00