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abstract：:A 75-year-old female patient underwent right vitrectomy under total intravenous anesthesia with propofol, ketamine and fentanyl. During the surgery sudden severe bradycardia (heart rate, 33 beats per min), without hypotension, occurred, which was relatively atropine-insensitive. This event was accompanied by a marked ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Hashimoto H,Nakamura H,Hirota K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Spinal anesthesia (SA) is being increasingly used in infants to avoid the potential negative neurocognitive effects of general anesthesia (GA). However, SA has been reported to provide a relatively short duration of surgical anesthesia. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed SA cases for surgical procedures lasti...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Trifa M,Tumin D,Whitaker EE,Bhalla T,Jayanthi VR,Tobias JD

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within continuously controlled limits of cuff pressure, an endotracheal tube cuff made of polyurethane (PU) prevents secretion inflow better than a conventional polyvinylchloride cuff. However, the temperature difference between ventilator gas and the air inside a PU cuff produces condensation droplets that accumulate...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Spapen H,Moeyersons W,Stiers W,Desmet G,Suys E

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We investigated the continuous infusion rates of rocuronium necessary to obtain the surgical muscle relaxation before, during, and after the Pringle maneuver on patients who underwent hepatectomy. METHODS:Fifteen patients were induced by total intravenous anesthesia with propofol. After obtaining the cali...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kajiura A,Nagata O,Sanui M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-year-old man underwent surgery for a fractured left clavicle and received an interscalene brachial plexus block for intraoperative and postoperative analgesia. After injection of 40 ml 0.5% ropivacaine and confirmation of analgesia, general anesthesia was induced and maintained with propofol. Although the operati...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Mizutani K,Oda Y,Sato H

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to examine the incidence, case fatality rate, and characteristics of perioperative symptomatic pulmonary thromboembolism (PS-PTE) throughout Japan. METHODS:From 2002 to 2011, confidential questionnaires were mailed annually to all Japanese Society of Anesthesiologists-certified training hospit...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kuroiwa M,Morimatsu H,Tsuzaki K,Irita K,Sanuki M,Nakatsuka H,Nakamura M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Because the safety of intravenous fentanyl patient-controlled analgesia (iv-PCA) administered during labor remains unclear, we retrospectively examined the labor records from January 2005 to December 2007 in our institution, with a focus on both maternal and neonatal outcomes, as compared to no analgesia. METH...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Hosokawa Y,Morisaki H,Nakatsuka I,Hashiguchi S,Miyakoshi K,Tanaka M,Yoshimura Y,Takeda J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of butorphanol injection on baroreflex control of heart rate were investigated using both pressor and depressor tests in eighteen adult patients. Baroreflex sensitivity was attenuated after butorphanol injection in the pressor test using phenylephrine, whereas it was unchanged in the depressor test using n...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Wajima Z,Inoue T,Ogawa R

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Postoperative sore throat (POST) after general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation is a common and undesirable complication. In this study, we evaluated the combined effects of paracetamol and dexamethasone on the prevention of POST in patients after general anesthesia. METHODS:A total of 226 patients sche...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Lee J,Park HP,Jeong MH,Kim HC

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A male patient with Marfan syndrome underwent aortic root replacement and developed left ventricular (LV) failure. Four years later, he underwent aortic arch and aortic valve replacement. Thereafter, his LV failure progressed, and cardiogenic pulmonary edema (CPE) appeared, which we treated with extracorporeal LV assi...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Toyama H,Takei Y,Saito K,Ota T,Kurotaki K,Ejima Y,Matsuura T,Akiyama M,Saiki Y,Yamauchi M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemodynamic and metabolic changes in hypotensive state induced with prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) or trimetaphan (TMT) infusion were investigated in dogs. Mean arterial pressure was decreased by about 50% with 1.58 microg/kg/min of PGE1 or 45 microg/kg/min of TMT. Heart rate, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure and centr...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Nam YT,Takahashi S,Tominaga M,Yoshitake J

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Local epinephrine infiltration often causes beta1-adrenoceptor-mediated tachycardia, hypertension, and arrhythmia. Landiolol, a short acting beta1-adrenoceptor blocker, may represent the most ideal agent to attenuate these adverse effects. In this study, we examined the effects of landiolol on the hemodynamic c...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Hirota K,Baba S,Fukushi S,Muraoka M,Matsuki A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral injury following cardiac surgery continues to be a significant source of morbidity and mortality after cardiac surgery. A spectrum of injuries ranging from subtle neurocognitive dysfunction to fatal strokes are caused by a complex series of multifactorial mechanisms. Protecting the brain from these injuries h...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Grocott HP,Yoshitani K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postanesthetic shivering can be triggered by surgical stress and several aspects of anesthetic management and is frequently preceded by a decrease in peripheral blood flow due to thermoregulatory vasoconstriction. As perfusion index correlates with peripheral blood flow, we examined whether perioperative per...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kuroki C,Godai K,Hasegawa-Moriyama M,Kuniyoshi T,Matsunaga A,Kanmura Y,Kuwaki T

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intravenous infusion of lidocaine attenuates the stress response to surgery. We aimed to evaluate the effects of perioperative lidocaine on the hemodynamic and hormonal responses for cesarean delivery. METHODS:After the gaining of ethical approval, 90 patients scheduled for elective cesarean delivery were rand...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： El-Tahan MR,Warda OM,Diab DG,Ramzy EA,Matter MK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of verapamil on ventricular dysrhythmias was evaluated using two canine models. In one model, ventricular dysrhythmias were induced by 1% halothane-epinephrine (1.5 approximately 30 micro g/kg/min.) in 20 dogs (Group I). In the other model, ventricular dysrhythmias were induced by digoxin (0.1 approximately...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yoshizawa Y,Shimizu R,Kasuda H,Akazawa S,Nemoto K,Inoue S

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients undergoing laparoscopic gynecological surgery are susceptible to postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). We hypothesized that a combination of epidural and general anesthesia to minimize intraoperative opioid administration would reduce the incidence of PONV following laparoscopic gynecological surge...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Seki H,Furumoto K,Sato M,Kagoya A,Hashimoto H,Sekiguchi Y,Nakatsuka I

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is frequently associated with a complex array of post-operative clinical abnormalities, including low-output syndrome and pulmonary dysfunction. It has been reported that oxygen free radicals are one of the important factors causing reperfusion injury. To determine whe...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kawamura T,Sakurada H,Okada K,Wakusawa R,Ito H

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hypoxia promotes the progression of lung cancer cells. Unfortunately, anesthetic technique might aggravate hypoxia of lung cancer cells. Sevoflurane is a commonly used anesthetic. Its effect on hypoxia-induced aggressiveness of lung cancer cells remains unknown. The aim of the study is to investigate the effect...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Liang H,Yang CX,Zhang B,Wang HB,Liu HZ,Lai XH,Liao MJ,Zhang T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective controlled trial to compare conventional interscalene brachial plexus block (ISBPB) using anatomic landmarks and electro-stimulation with a combined technique of ultrasound guidance followed by nerve stimulation, 60 patients were randomized into 2 matched equal groups: Group A using nerve stimulation ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Salem MH,Winckelmann J,Geiger P,Mehrkens HH,Salem KH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured plasma epinephrine and norepinephrine concentrations in a rabbit model simulating subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), following the injection of prostaglandin F(2alpha) (PGF(2alpha)) into the basal cistern. In this model, plasma epinephrine values increased significantly (to 4.2-fold those before injection), su...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yokoyama Y,Uchida M,Matsumoto S,Saito K,Fukuda M

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several reports indicate that a neutrophil elastase inhibitor, sivelestat, may have prophylactic efficacy against a systemic inflammatory response after cardiovascular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). We evaluated the clinical pulmonary and cardiac effects of sivelestat. METHODS:We performed a retros...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Toyama S,Hatori F,Shimizu A,Takagi T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The properties of two new-generation CO(2) absorbents, Amsorb Plus (Armstrong Medical, Coleraine, UK) and Drägersorb Free (Drager, Lubeck, Germany), were compared with those of Amsorb (Armstrong Medical) and Sodasorb II (W.R. Grace, Lexington, MA, USA). METHODS:The concentration of compound A produced by each ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kobayashi S,Bito H,Morita K,Katoh T,Sato S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large amount of pharmacological and clinical evidence supports the abuse potential of propofol. Although previous case reports have indicated that recreational use of propofol is primarily by medical professionals, its spread among the general public has recently been highlighted. This is the first case report to sh...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kim DK

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ultrasound (US)-guided continuous interscalene brachial plexus block (CBPB) is known to provide effective pain relief for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. This study was conducted to compare analgesic efficacy and forearm muscle tone of the basal infusion rate and bolus dose of 0.2 % ropivacaine for US-guided ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Shin SW,Byeon GJ,Yoon JU,Ok YM,Baek SH,Kim KH,Lee SJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on five patients who underwent MRI-guided focused ultrasound ablation of prostatic cancer under epidural anesthesia with intravenous dexmedetomidine sedation. This pioneering procedure requires an immobile therapeutic field with adequate sedation and analgesia provided to the patients. Duration of the proced...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Ng AT,Ip-Yam PC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent publications provided controversial results indicating that perioperative heparin bridging anticoagulation (HBA) increased the bleeding risk without decreasing the thromboembolic risk in patients undergoing minor surgery. To investigate if this is also the case in high-risk patients undergoing major abdominal m...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Ono K,Hidaka H,Koyama Y,Ishii K,Taguchi S,Kosaka M,Okazaki N,Tanimoto W,Katayama A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle relaxation induced by neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) is necessary for tracheal intubation and immobilization during surgery. Although acetylcholinesterase inhibitors have been successfully used as antagonists for NMBAs, they have their limitations; their effects are transient and ineffective against prof...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Suzuki K,Takazawa T,Saito S

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Direct hemoperfusion (DHP) with polymixin B-immobilized fiber (PMX) has been reported to be effective for patients with septic shock. The aim of this study was to clarify the mechanism of PMX-DHP effect on septic shock. METHODS:The following parameters were measured in septic shock patients who were treated wi...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kohro S,Imaizumi H,Yamakage M,Masuda Y,Namiki A,Asai Y,Maruyama I

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, ultrasound-guided caudal anesthesia has been performed for postoperative pain management after lumbar spine surgery. Although it is well known that intravascular injection often occurs in the caudal part of the spine, and that this cannot be detected at the time of injection under ultrasound screening, the r...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Fukazawa K,Matsuki Y,Ueno H,Hosokawa T,Hirose M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00