Differential changes of alveolar gas concentrations during anesthetic induction of a patient with an absent right pulmonary artery.

abstract：:Fire in the operating room is a rare but potentially devastating event. In this case report, we describe 2 separate fires of a Westmed heated humidification circuit. We conducted a detailed analysis of potential causes of the fires, including a simulation and series of experiments. Our conclusions were (1) a combinati...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Laudanski K,Schwab WK,Bakuzonis CW,Paulus DA

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we compared the effect of light sedation with remifentanil versus propofol on intracranial (ICP) and cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) of patients undergoing stereotactic brain tumor biopsy under regional anesthesia. METHODS:This was a prospective, open-label, randomized, and controlled study...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Girard F,Moumdjian R,Boudreault D,Chouinard P,Bouthilier A,Ruel M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of thoracic epidural anesthesia on the performance of the parasternal intercostal muscles were investigated by measuring electromyographic activity and length changes of the parasternals (EMG activities and length, respectively, of the parasternals) in seven pentobarbital anesthetized, spontaneously breath...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sugimori K,Kochi T,Nishino T,Shinozuka N,Mizuguchi T

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because children's anxiety influences pain perception, perioperative anxiety should be evaluated in clinical practice with a unique, useful, and valid tool to optimize pain management. In this study, we evaluated psychometric properties of the visual analog scale (VAS)-anxiety for children and to study its p...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Bringuier S,Dadure C,Raux O,Dubois A,Picot MC,Capdevila X

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combination of propofol-remifentanil for procedural deep sedation in spontaneously breathing patients is characterized by the frequent incidence of side effects, especially respiratory depression. These side effects may be due to either the drug combination or the drug delivery technique. Target-controll...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Moerman AT,Herregods LL,De Vos MM,Mortier EP,Struys MM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenomedullin is a potent vasodilatory peptide. Plasma adrenomedullin (AM) concentrations increase during and after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). However, the cause of this increase and its site of production have not been identified. We investigated the role of the hepatosplanchnic and cerebral circulations in the i...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Yoshikawa D,Kawahara F,Okano N,Hiraoka H,Kadoi Y,Fujita N,Morita T,Goto F

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of lidocaine during myocardial reperfusion in coronary artery bypass surgery was evaluated in 20 patients randomly assigned to a control group (n = 10) or to receive lidocaine, 1 mg/kg intravenously 5 min before aortic unclamping and cardiac reperfusion, followed by infusion at 40 micrograms X kg-1 X min-...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lake CL,Kron IL,Mentzer RM,Crampton RS

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary objective of this study was to compare the characteristics of culture-positive and culture-negative status in septic patients. We also determined whether culture status is associated with mortality and whether unique variables are associated with mortality in culture-positive and culture-negative...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sigakis MJG,Jewell E,Maile MD,Cinti SK,Bateman BT,Engoren M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with bone marrow failure and severe thrombocytopenia are frequently given prophylactic platelet transfusion before interventions. The clinical effects of such transfusions, however, are poorly defined. We performed a prospective observational study on patients with bone marrow failure scheduled for ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kander T,Tanaka KA,Norström E,Persson J,Schött U

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rifampin is commonly used for the treatment of tuberculosis and staphylococcal infections, as well as for prevention of infection in cardiac valve and bone surgeries. We report a case of profound hypotension after anesthesia induction with propofol in a patient who was treated with two 600 mg doses of rifampin for pro...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mirzakhani H,Nozari A,Ehrenfeld JM,Peterfreund R,Szabo M,Walsh JL,Jiang Y,Sandberg W,Rosow C,Wang J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-quality shared decision-making for patients undergoing elective surgical procedures includes eliciting patient goals and treatment preferences. This is particularly important, should complications occur and life-sustaining therapies be considered. Our objective was to determine the preoperative care pre...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Udelsman BV,Govea N,Cooper Z,Chang DC,Bader A,Meyer MJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The electrophysiologic effects of sevoflurane are not well characterized in humans. Among patients with refractory epilepsy, this study compared 1) electroencephalographic (EEG) interictal spike activity during wakefulness and sevoflurane anesthesia, and 2) electrocorticographically (ECoG) recorded intericta...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Watts AD,Herrick IA,McLachlan RS,Craen RA,Gelb AW

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tardiness from scheduled start times is a common source of frustration for both operating room (OR) personnel and patients. Factors that influence tardiness were quantified in a companion paper and have been used to develop interventions that have the potential for reducing tardiness. METHODS:Data from two ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wachtel RE,Dexter F

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prothrombin complex concentrates (PCCs) contain vitamin K-dependent clotting factors (II, VII, IX, and X) and are marketed as 3 or 4 factor-PCC formulations depending on the concentrations of factor VII. PCCs rapidly restore deficient coagulation factor concentrations to achieve hemostasis, but like with all procoagul...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ghadimi K,Levy JH,Welsby IJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic pain is one of the most common complaints in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated sensory neuropathy. Ryanodine receptor (RyR) and mitochondrial oxidative stress are involved in neuropathic pain induced by nerve injury. Here, we investigated the role of RyR and mitochondrial su...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Godai K,Takahashi K,Kashiwagi Y,Liu CH,Yi H,Liu S,Dong C,Lubarsky DA,Hao S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of intravenous (IV) nitroglycerin (NTG) on perioperative myocardial ischemia as detected by single pass radionuclide angiocardiography was studied in 20 patients scheduled for elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Ten patients, selected at random, received IV NTG 1 microgram.kg-1.min-1 (NTG group...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hart AP,Camporesi EM,Sell TL,Croughwell N,Silva R,Jones RH,McIntyre RW,Stanley TE,Reves JG

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypotension compromises local tissue perfusion, thereby reducing tissue oxygenation. Hypotension might thus be expected to promote infection. Hypotension on surgical wards, while usually less severe than intraoperative hypotension, is common and often prolonged. In this retrospective cohort study, we tested ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Yilmaz HO,Babazade R,Leung S,Zimmerman NM,Makarova N,Saasouh W,Stocchi L,Gorgun E,Sessler DI,Turan A

更新日期：2018-11-01 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:Currently, the monitoring of cardiac output (CO) and stroke volume (SV) is mainly performed using invasive techniques. Therefore, performing CO monitoring noninvasively by means of electrical impedance tomography (EIT) would be advantageous for intensive care. Our hypothesis was that, by means of EIT, it is ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pikkemaat R,Lundin S,Stenqvist O,Hilgers RD,Leonhardt S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The blood/gas partition coefficient of a certain volatile anesthetic is of clinical importance because it determines its velocity of uptake into and elimination from the body of a patient and thus its pharmacokinetic behavior. To date, the blood/gas partition coefficients of isoflurane, sevoflurane, and desf...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Esper T,Wehner M,Meinecke CD,Rueffert H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of ondansetron plus droperidol with each drug alone or placebo in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). One hundred females, aged 18-65 yr, ASA physical status I-II, undergoing general anesthesia for elective abdominal surgery were incl...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pueyo FJ,Carrascosa F,Lopez L,Iribarren MJ,García-Pedrajas F,Saez A

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perineural dexamethasone has gained popularity in regional anesthesia to prolong analgesia duration. However, uncertainty remains regarding the optimal perineural dose. Clarification of this characteristic is of significant importance as the administration of dexamethasone may lead to dose-dependent complica...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kirkham KR,Jacot-Guillarmod A,Albrecht E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most prevalent symptoms after major surgery is pain. When postoperative pain treatment is unsatisfactory, it can lead to poor surgical recovery, decreased quality of life, and increased health care costs. Current analgesics, single or in combination, have limited efficacy due to low potency, limited duratio...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cata JP,Gorur A,Yuan X,Berg NK,Sood AK,Eltzschig HK

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is not an uncommon complication after Dupuytren's surgery. Despite increasing research interest, little is known regarding which patients are at increased risk for developing CRPS and what is the optimal perioperative treatment strategy for preventing the occurr...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Reuben SS,Pristas R,Dixon D,Faruqi S,Madabhushi L,Wenner S

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of lidocaine were studied in nonpregnant and pregnant ewes. The maternal femoral vessels were cannulated and, on the day of study, the urinary bladder was catheterized. Lidocaine HCl, 4-5 mg/kg, was administered by IV injection over 60 seconds. Serial samples of arterial blood and urine were colle...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Santos AC,Pedersen H,Morishima HO,Finster M,Arthur GR,Covino BG

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of important clinical trials focusing on critically ill patients have been completed in the last few years. These trials have been among the first critical care clinical trials to demonstrate mortality reduction in the critically ill. As in any adaptation of evidence-based medicine, it is essential to closely...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Gropper MA

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In certifying competence of anesthesiologists who have finished residency training, knowledge and judgment are evaluated objectively using written and oral examinations. Clinical motor skills, however, are not routinely assessed by objective techniques. This implicitly assumes that knowledge and judgment correlate wit...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sivarajan M,Miller E,Hardy C,Herr G,Liu P,Willenkin R,Cullen B

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of pancuronium and d-tubocurarine is associated with potentiation of the neuromuscular blocking effects of each drug used singly. The time to onset of maximum block and the time to 25% recovery after administration of equipotent (ED95) doses of pancuronium (0.07 mg/kg) alone, d-tubocurarine (0.51 mg/kg) ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mirakhur RK,Pandit SK,Ferres CJ,Gibson FM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied three groups of patients without previous renal impairment, undergoing elective coronary artery bypass surgery. Group H (n = 7) underwent open heart surgery using moderate hypothermia (28 degrees C); Groups N and M (n = 8, each) were managed at normothermia. The extracorporeal circuit was primed with Hartma...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ip-Yam PC,Murphy S,Baines M,Fox MA,Desmond MJ,Innes PA

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity causes multiorgan dysfunction, specifically metabolic abnormalities in the liver. Obese patients are opioid-sensitive and have high rates of respiratory complications after surgery. Obesity also has been shown to cause resistance to leptin, an adipose-derived hormone that is key in regulating hunger,...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dalesio NM,Hendrix CW,McMichael DH,Thompson CB,Lee CK,Pho H,Arias RS,Lynn RR,Galinkin J,Yaster M,Brown RH,Schwartz AR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00