The effects of femoral nerve blockade in conjunction with epidural analgesia after total knee arthroplasty.

abstract：BACKGROUND:We studied the effects that the lung recruitment maneuver (RM) and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) have on the elimination of CO(2) per breath (Vtco(2,br)). METHODS:In 7 healthy and 7 lung-lavaged pigs at constant ventilation, PEEP was increased from 0 to 18 cm H(2)O and then decreased to 0 in steps...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Tusman G,Bohm SH,Suarez-Sipmann F,Scandurra A,Hedenstierna G

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficiency of red blood cell collection during cell salvage is dictated by multiple variables, including suction pressure. In this study, we attempted to determine the influence of suction pressure on the efficiency of cell salvage and to identify methods for minimizing the impact of suction on salvaged ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Waters JH,Williams B,Yazer MH,Kameneva MV

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Percutaneous needle liver biopsy is an important procedure for the diagnosis and evaluation of liver disease and is frequently associated with pain. In this prospective study, we investigated the prevalence and characteristics of this pain syndrome. Fifty-four subjects, who underwent liver biopsy under ultra...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Eisenberg E,Konopniki M,Veitsman E,Kramskay R,Gaitini D,Baruch Y

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We sought to determine minimum alveolar anesthetic concentrations for skin incision (MAC) and for tracheal extubation (MAC(Ex)) for sevoflurane and its associated awakening time and respiratory complications during emergence from sevoflurane anesthesia in children. We studied 40 (20 in each group) unpremedic...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Inomata S,Suwa T,Toyooka H,Suto Y

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of enflurane on responses of isolated canine mesenteric arteries and veins to transmural nerve stimulation and to exogenously administered norepinephrine (a mixed alpha 1- and alpha 2-adrenoceptor agonist), phenylephrine (a selective alpha 1-adrenoceptor agonist), and tyramine were studied. The contractile...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kobayashi Y,Yoshida K,Noguchi M,Wakasugi Y,Ito H,Okabe E

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro experiments using guinea pig tracheal smooth muscle were performed to compare the relaxant properties of procaine, lidocaine, and ketamine following contracture induced by histamine. Procaine produced a spasmolytic effect in a dose-related manner. In the doses tested, relaxation induced by procaine was more p...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wanna HT,Gergis SD

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Tropisetron is a 5-hydroxytryptamine subtype 3 receptor antagonist that is primarily used in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. We evaluated the prophylactic effect of tropisetron on postoperative nausea and vomiting associated with epidural morphine. Dexamethasone and saline served ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wang JJ,Tzeng JI,Ho ST,Chen JY,Chu CC,So EC

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound has become a widely used tool within the practice of regional anesthesia, offering real-time visualization of the nerves, needle, and local anesthetic during performance of a block. A successful ultrasound-guided axillary block was performed on a healthy adult male undergoing wrist surgery. Postoperative re...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Russon K,Blanco R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of general anesthesia permits the injection of Teflon paste into immobile vocal cords in an accurate and predictable manner, with the help of a special endotracheal tube and jetted O2 or O2/n2O mixture. The authors position a nonfunctioning vocal cord so that when the functioning cord is fully adducted , the two c...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Carden E,Browder JP,Fischer ND

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lidocaine decreases the minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of inhaled anesthetics and has been used clinically to reduce the requirements for other anesthetic drugs. In this study we examined the effects of lidocaine on isoflurane MAC in cats. Six cats were studied. In Experiment 1, the MAC of isoflurane was determi...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pypendop BH,Ilkiw JE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We compared the effects of progressive in vitro hemodilution (30% and 60%) on blood coagulation in 80 patients receiving one of two different 6% hydroxyethyl starch (HES) solutions using thrombelastography (TEG). The newly developed solution has a mean molecular weight of 130 kD and a degree of substitution,...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Jamnicki M,Zollinger A,Seifert B,Popovic D,Pasch T,Spahn DR

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used the activated clotting time (ACT) to determine the clinical onset of four different doses of heparin after bolus injection into the central circulation. Ten consenting adults (Group A) undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting were given 350 U/kg of bovine lung heparin and had simultaneous duplicate a...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Heres EK,Speight K,Benckart D,Marquez J,Gravlee GP

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sugammadex is the first selective relaxant binding agent that has been studied for reversal of neuromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium and other steroidal non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs). OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy and safety of sugammadex in reversing neuromuscular blocka...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Abrishami A,Ho J,Wong J,Yin L,Chung F

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years the off-label use of recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) has markedly increased, particularly in pediatric cardiac surgery patients, and practitioners differ widely in their usage of the drug. In 2009, the Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society (CCAS) assembled a task force to review the literatur...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Guzzetta NA,Russell IA,Williams GD

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the alpha 2-agonist dexmedetomidine on the cerebral blood flow (CBF) and the metabolic rate for oxygen was studied by a sagittal sinus outflow technique in dogs during halothane anesthesia. Dexmedetomidine was given in a dose (10 micrograms/kg) reported to reduce the anesthetic requirement of halothane b...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Karlsson BR,Forsman M,Roald OK,Heier MS,Steen PA

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The low solubility of desflurane contributes to rapid emergence after outpatient anesthesia. Compared with isoflurane, recovery times to eye opening, response to verbal commands, and orientation to person, place, and time have been significantly shorter. Even when compared with the rapid, short-acting intravenous anes...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： White PF

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of halothane on changes in cardiac function during hypoperfusion and recovery of function after reperfusion in the isolated perfused guinea pig heart. Heart rate, atrioventricular (AV) conduction time, the incidence and severity of dysrhythmias, and isovolumetric left ventricular systolic p...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Buljubasic N,Marijic J,Stowe DF,Kampine JP,Bosnjak ZJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Accidental intravascular injection of an epinephrine-containing test dose increases T-wave amplitude of lead II electrocardiogram (EKG) in anesthetized children. We designed this study to test whether the choice of EKG lead would affect the usefulness of simulated intravascular test dose. We studied 32 ASA p...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ogasawara K,Tanaka M,Nishikawa T

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We selected bis [N-(3,4-diacetoxybenzyl) tropanium-3alpha-yl] glutarate dibromide (TAAC3) from many new tropinyl diester derivatives to evaluate its neuromuscular blocking (NMB) and autonomic side effects on anesthetized rats, rabbits, guinea pigs, cats, pigs, dogs, and monkeys. NMB potency, onset, recovery ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Gyermek L,Lee C,Cho YM,Nguyen N,Tsai SK

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asian American/Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are the fastest-growing racial group in the United States. Despite a higher socioeconomic status, AAPI women experience higher rates of maternal morbidity and mortality. METHODS:Using the National Inpatient Sample, we performed a retrospective cohort analysis of wome...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Siddiqui M,Minhaj M,Mueller A,Tung A,Scavone B,Rana S,Shahul S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The spinal cord is an important site where volatile anesthetics decrease sensation and produce immobility. Beyond this knowledge, our understanding of a site of anesthetic action is limited. Previous evidence suggests that dorsal horn neurons with ascending projections may be more susceptible to depression b...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Barter LS,Mark LO,Jinks SL,Carstens EE,Antognini JF

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Evidence suggests that early postischemic hyperemia is mediated by both neurological and vascular mechanisms. We hypothesized that if neuronal activity were primarily responsible for reperfusion hyperemia, then electrocerebral silence induced by intracarotid anesthetics (propofol and pentothal) would attenua...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Joshi S,Wang M,Nishanian EV,Emerson RG

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to compare the efficacy of 6% hetastarch to that of crystalloid administration in reducing the incidence and severity of hypotension during spinal anesthesia. Forty ASA grade I patients scheduled for postpartum tubal ligations under spinal anesthesia were randomly allocated to receive either 50...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sharma SK,Gajraj NM,Sidawi JE

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infusion of lipid emulsion has been shown to reverse lipophilic drug-induced cardiovascular collapse in laboratory models and humans. The effect of high dose lipid in nondrug-induced cardiac arrest is, however, uncertain. In a rabbit model of asphyxial pulseless electrical activity (PEA) we compared lipid au...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Harvey M,Cave G,Kazemi A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPLICATIONS:A low-dose (4 mg), low-volume (0.8 mL), low-flow (2 min) technique with hyperbaric bupivacaine toward the dependent side oriented injection and maintenance of the lateral decubitus position for 10 min produced selective spinal anesthesia with rapid recession of motor block and early discharge home. ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Valanne JV,Korhonen AM,Jokela RM,Ravaska P,Korttila KK

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tramadol analgesia results from a monoaminergic effect by tramadol itself and an opioid effect of its metabolite (+)-M1 formed by O-demethylation of tramadol by CYP2D6. In this study we sought to determine the impact of (+)-M1 on the analgesic effect of tramadol evaluated by experimental pain models. The effect of an ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Enggaard TP,Poulsen L,Arendt-Nielsen L,Brøsen K,Ossig J,Sindrup SH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few anesthesia studies have explored perioperative continuous epidural infusion of neostigmine. We examined such a regimen in thoracotomy patients. Ninety patients were randomized to one of three groups in this double-blind trial. Before anesthesia induction, an epidural catheter was inserted in all patients at T5-8 l...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Chia YY,Chang TH,Liu K,Chang HC,Ko NH,Wang YM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local anesthetics cause reversible block of pain and robustly inhibit TWIK-related K channel (TREK-1) currents. Before local anesthesia onset, injection of local anesthetics can cause unwanted transient pain. TREK-1 is an anesthetic-sensitive potassium channel that when inhibited produces pain. A disordered ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pavel MA,Chung HW,Petersen EN,Hansen SB

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there have been several anecdotal reports of the use of buccal pulse oximeter monitoring (Spo2) when digital Spo2 monitoring cannot be used, there have been no objective evaluations of the accuracy of buccal Spo2 monitoring. The purpose of this study was to systematically compare buccal Spo2 monitoring to bot...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： O'Leary RJ Jr,Landon M,Benumof JL

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients undergoing potentially painful interventional radiological procedures generally require a combination of analgesia and sedation. This sedation/analgesia should allow the patient to communicate while also remaining calm. Bispectral index (BIS) monitoring could be useful in achieving this. The primary end-point...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dahaba AA,Lischnig U,Kronthaler R,Bornemann H,Georgiev V,Rehak PH,Metzler H

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00