Intramuscular versus surface electromyography of the diaphragm for determining neuromuscular blockade.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to identify patient and procedural characteristics associated with postoperative respiratory depression or sedation requiring naloxone intervention. METHODS:We identified patients who received naloxone to reverse opioid-induced respiratory depression or sedation within 48 hours aft...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Weingarten TN,Herasevich V,McGlinch MC,Beatty NC,Christensen ED,Hannifan SK,Koenig AE,Klanke J,Zhu X,Gali B,Schroeder DR,Sprung J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuromuscular blocking drugs have been implicated in intraoperative bronchoconstrictive episodes. We examined the effects of clinically relevant doses of cisatracurium and rocuronium on the lung mechanics of pediatric subjects. We hypothesized that cisatracurium and rocuronium would have bronchoconstrictive ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Yang CI,Fine GF,Jooste EH,Mutich R,Walczak SA,Motoyama EK

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mitochondrial injury is a major cause of sepsis-induced organ failure. Polydatin (PD), a natural polyphenol, demonstrates protective mitochondrial effects in neurons and arteriolar smooth muscle cells during severe shock. In this study, we investigated the effects of PD on renal tubular epithelial cell (RTEC...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Gao Y,Zeng Z,Li T,Xu S,Wang X,Chen Z,Lin C

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Some severe complications during percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) may be related to poor visualization of tracheal structures. Subjectively, the bronchoscopical view obtained via a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) seems to be better than that obtained with an endotracheal tube (ETT). In this prospective,...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Linstedt U,Zenz M,Krull K,Häger D,Prengel AW

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial was to define the opioid analgesic requirement after a remifentanil (REMI)-based anesthetic with spinal anesthetic blockade (SAB+REMI) or without (REMI) spinal blockade for open-heart surgery in children. We enrolled 45 patients who were candidates for...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hammer GB,Ramamoorthy C,Cao H,Williams GD,Boltz MG,Kamra K,Drover DR

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracranial and systemic hemodynamic effects of sufentanil (20 micrograms/kg) were studied in 10 mongrel dogs. Baseline anesthesia was maintained with 0.7% end-tidal isoflurane and 50% nitrous oxide in oxygen. Catheters were inserted for blood pressure measurement, arterial and sagittal sinus blood sampling, radi...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Werner C,Hoffman WE,Baughman VL,Albrecht RF,Schulte J

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized study, we evaluated lag time (time from the end of injection of muscle relaxant until the first depression of the train-of-four response [TOF]), onset time (time from the end of injection of muscle relaxant until the maximum depression of the first twitch of the TOF [T1]), neuromuscular block, and endo...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wierda JM,van den Broek L,Proost JH,Verbaan BW,Hennis PJ

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute peripheral neuropathic pain after combat-related polytrauma is a common occurrence in the United States military that is often refractory to current drugs and regional anesthesia. Both spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation are successfully used for chronic neuropathic pain states, but are not reported for...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kent M,Upp J,Spevak C,Shannon C,Buckenmaier C 3rd

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outpatients undergoing minor diagnostic and therapeutic procedures associated with intermittent discomfort are frequently given bolus injections of intravenous opioid analgesics. In a group of 80 healthy women undergoing vaginal ovum pickup procedures, we evaluated patient-controlled administration of alfentanil using...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zelcer J,White PF,Chester S,Paull JD,Molnar R

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional anesthesia employing the spinal, epidural, or caudal approach was used to anesthetize 200 children, varying in age from 17 days to 15 years. Lidocaine in concentrations varying according to age was used. Ketamine (1 to 2 mg./kg.) was given in the majority of cases to ensure a quiet patient prior to block. No ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Melman E,Penuelas JA,Marrufo J

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative local anesthetic blockade of somatosensory pathways involved with skin incision and other noxious perioperative stimuli may "preempt" or attenuate the postoperative pain response. Since the Pfannenstiel incision lies within the L1 dermatome, bilateral ilioinguinal, iliohypogastric nerve blocks (IINBs) sho...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Huffnagle HJ,Norris MC,Leighton BL,Arkoosh VA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Genitofemoral neuritis, which occurs when the neurolytic solution spreads into the psoas muscle, is the most common complication after neurolytic lumbar sympathetic block. We developed a transdiscal approach for neurolytic lumbar sympathetic block to reduce the danger of genitofemoral neuritis by making a sy...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ohno K,Oshita S

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Every facility that performs cases on holidays has in some way decided on its operating room (OR) and anesthesia staffing for holidays. Previous studies have not examined how best to calculate appropriate holiday staffing. METHODS:We analyzed weekend and holiday data from a university hospital. RESULTS:The...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dexter F,Epstein RH

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dexmedetomidine is a highly selective alpha(2)-agonist with hypnotic, analgesic, and anxiolytic properties. In adults, it provides sedation while preserving respiratory function facilitating extubation. Only limited pharmacokinetic data are available for pediatric patients. The primary aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Su F,Nicolson SC,Gastonguay MR,Barrett JS,Adamson PC,Kang DS,Godinez RI,Zuppa AF

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative sore throat (POST) is a common complication after endotracheal intubation. We compared the effectiveness on POST of spraying the endotracheal tube (ETT) cuff with benzydamine hydrochloride, 10% lidocaine, and 2% lidocaine. METHODS:Three hundred seventy-two patients were randomly allocated into...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hung NK,Wu CT,Chan SM,Lu CH,Huang YS,Yeh CC,Lee MS,Cherng CH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) solution is characterized by its mean molecular weight (MW), concentration, and degree of substitution (DS). This character varies worldwide. METHODS:After binding fluorescein-isothiocyanate (FITC-HES), we evaluated the retention rate of three types of 6% HES in the A2 and V2 blood...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hitosugi T,Saito T,Suzuki S,Kubota I,Shoda E,Shimizu T,Oi Y

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of isoflurane on regional neurogenic mechanisms in the control of vascular tone. Therefore, regional determinations of sympathetic activity and hemodynamics were made in chloralose-anesthetized swine before and during administration of 1.4% isoflurane. Sympath...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Aneman A,Pontén J,Fändriks L,Eisenhofer G,Friberg P,Biber B

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal injury is a rare complication of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) associated with cardiac surgery. We report two cases of delayed presentation (2 and 6 days after surgery) of esophageal injury that were likely due to TEE. The differential diagnosis of postoperative pleural effusion or a...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： MacGregor DA,Zvara DA,Treadway RM Jr,Ibdah JA,Maloney JD,Kon ND,Riley RD

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 60 children undergoing elective surgery to evaluate the effect of interactions between vecuronium and isoflurane or halothane on the potency and duration of neuromuscular blockade, as measured by electromyography. Vecuronium was first administered by a logarithm-based cumulative method (14, 22, 35, 56, 89 m...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pittet JF,Melis A,Rouge JC,Morel DR,Gemperle G,Tassonyi E

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In this randomized, double-blinded study we sought to assess the analgesic efficacy of ropivacaine and bupivacaine in combination with sufentanil and the efficacy of ropivacaine alone after major abdominal surgery. Sixty patients undergoing major abdominal surgery received standardized general anesthesia com...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pouzeratte Y,Delay JM,Brunat G,Boccara G,Vergne C,Jaber S,Fabre JM,Colson P,Mann C

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, there have been escalating concerns related to the opioid epidemic. With a steadily increasing opioid supply, it is critical to provide proper education to patients who are prescribed these medications. Education should be emphasized as a means of ensuring safe use and potentially as a strategy for cu...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lee BH,Wu CL

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We compared, in a double-blinded manner, the anesthetic maintenance and recovery properties of remifentanil with a clinically comparable fentanyl-based anesthetic technique in pediatric ambulatory surgical patients. Anesthesia was induced with either halothane or sevoflurane and nitrous oxide and oxygen. Pat...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Davis PJ,Finkel JC,Orr RJ,Fazi L,Mulroy JJ,Woelfel SK,Hannallah RS,Lynn AM,Kurth CD,Moro M,Henson LG,Goodman DK,Decker MD

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood hemoglobin can be monitored continuously and noninvasively with a noninvasive spectrophotometric sensor (Masimo SpHb). The perfusion index (PI) of the finger is directly related to the clinical accuracy of SpHb. We evaluated those variables that influence PI without the influences of surgery and anesth...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Miller RD,Ward TA,McCulloch CE,Cohen NH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early tracheal extubation has been safely performed after large operative procedures, questioning the need for routine postoperative ventilation. Because immediate postoperative tracheal extubation of liver transplantation patients has not been previously reported, we performed preliminary studies at two institutions ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mandell MS,Lockrem J,Kelley SD

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Operating rooms contribute significantly to the increasing volumes and costs of hospital waste. Little is known, however, about doctors' views of hospital waste recycling despite their potential influence in improving recycling programs. We surveyed the waste recycling views held by anesthesiologists in Aust...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： McGain F,White S,Mossenson S,Kayak E,Story D

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One approach to elucidating the general anesthetic target has used genetic selection procedures, wherein animals are bred for sensitivity or resistance to general anesthetics and correlations are sought with a specific neuronal structural or functional defect. For example, murine strains have been developed that are e...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： McCrae AF,Gallaher EJ,Winter PM,Firestone LL

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPLICATIONS:Complications of IV mannitol administration resulting in compartment syndrome may warrant surgical intervention. Compartment syndrome is difficult to diagnose in the anesthetized patient. Infusing mannitol in an observed IV site permits discontinuation of mannitol before complications ensue. Early recognit...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Edwards JJ,Samuels D,Fu ES

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In children, the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is frequently displaced within the hypopharynx, resulting in repositioning of the device. When the tip of the LMA is placed in the esophageal inlet, the arytenoids are moved ventrally. When the LMA is rotated or deviated, the ventral movement of the arytenoids may...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kim J,Kim JY,Kim WO,Kil HK

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPLICATIONS:Clinical productivity measurements that account for differences in clinical settings and concurrencies provided more precise comparisons between two anesthesiology groups. The data show that different concurrencies confound the current industry standard, "per full-time equivalent" measurements, whereas "pe...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Abouleish AE,Prough DS,Zornow MH,Lockhart A,Abate JJ,Hughes J

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and central venous catheter (CVC) placement are often used during congenital cardiac surgery. Complications of CVC placement include cardiac perforation, inadvertent arterial placement, and erroneous hemodynamic data from unrecognized malposition. In this study, we used...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Andropoulos DB,Stayer SA,Bent ST,Campos CJ,Bezold LI,Alvarez M,Fraser CD

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00