Site of fresh gas inlet and ratios of the delivered fraction and inspired fraction of inhaled isoflurane and sevoflurane in low-flow anesthesia.

abstract：PURPOSE:Remifentanil has been available in Japan for 3 years. The use of this new opioid is considered a useful adjuvant to general anesthesia. Knowing the exact cost-effectiveness of remifentanil should lead to improved anesthetic outcomes with a reasonable cost. METHODS:This single-blinded, prospective, randomized s...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Nakada T,Ikeda D,Yokota M,Kawahara K

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This observational study was designed to evaluate the clinical value of cardiac output (CO) obtained via bioreactance (NICOM™) as compared with values of CO obtained via thermodilution (using pulmonary artery catheter, Vigilance™) and the thoracic bioimpedance (BioZ.com™), in patients undergoing off-pump corona...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Cheung H,Dong Q,Dong R,Yu B

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 72-year-old woman presented pulmonary embolism. Continuous intravenous administration of heparin was controlled with values of activated clotting time targeted from 150 to 180 s. On the sixth intensive care unit (ICU) day, a central vein (CV) catheter was inserted through the right axillary vein. On the ninth ICU da...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Shinzato T,Fukui M,Kooguchi K,Sakaguchi M,Joo WJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although rare, a change in visual acuity after surgery for nonocular procedures has devastating consequences. Increased recognition and discussion of this complication is reported in recent literature, most notably following spinal and cardiac surgery. Various pathologies may be responsible for perioperative visual lo...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kitaba A,Martin DP,Gopalakrishnan S,Tobias JD

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of the Mega Acer kit(@), a new heated and humidified breathing circuit (HHBC) containing a fluid-warming device, was investigated on intraoperative core temperature (T c). METHODS:A total of 102 patients undergoing elective craniotomies were randomly divided into three groups based on the breathi...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kim E,Lee SY,Lim YJ,Choi JY,Jeon YT,Hwang JW,Park HP

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perioperative positive airway pressure (PAP) is recommended by the American Society of Anesthesiologists for patients with obstructive sleep apnea, but a readily available and personalized intraoperative delivery system does not exist. We present the successful use of a patient's own nasal PAP machine in the operating...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Borg L,Walters TL,Siegel LC,Dazols J,Mariano ER

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients undergoing extensive cervical spine surgery (ECSS) occasionally require emergency reintubation due to postoperative airway complications. To avoid it, an endotracheal tube is retained in patients maintained under sedation overnight. This study was conducted to determine whether dexmedetomidine would be...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Terao Y,Ichinomiya T,Higashijima U,Tanise T,Miura K,Fukusaki M,Sumikawa K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of pleth variability index (PVI) to predict fluid responsiveness in newborn infants during surgery. METHODS:PVI was continuously recorded in 29 mechanically ventilated newborn infants during surgery, and episodes of clinically indicated volume ex...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Bagci S,Müller N,Müller A,Heydweiller A,Bartmann P,Franz AR

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although maintaining anesthesia for myasthenia gravis (MG) with minimal muscle relaxants (MR) is common, the success rate of anesthetic management for MG without MR is not clear. We therefore retrospectively examined the success rate of anesthetic management for MG without MR among 66 consecutive cases of thymectomy f...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Fujita Y,Moriyama S,Aoki S,Yoshizawa S,Tomita M,Kojima T,Mori Y,Takeuchi N,So MH,Yano M,Sobue K

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Because blood concentrations of local anesthetics sometimes reach toxic levels after transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block, reduction of the dose has been necessary to reduce the risk of systemic toxicity. We therefore investigated the effects of TAP block with 0.25 % levobupivacaine (100 mg) on postoperative...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Ishida T,Sakamoto A,Tanaka H,Ide S,Ishida K,Tanaka S,Mori T,Kawamata M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small children are physiologically subject to arterial oxygen desaturation. However, few reports have referred to the risk factors related to postanesthetic hypoxemia and the duration of hypoxemia. The purpose of this study was to clarify these two aspects. Eighty-five ASA physical status I infants and children were i...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Nishimura M,Uchiyama A,Nakano S,Ueyama H,Tashiro C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine what effects low reactive-level laser irradiation (LLLI) of the stellate ganglion might have on the sympathetic fibers of the stellate ganglion in dogs. Following general anesthesia, the right stellate ganglion was exposed by thoracotomy. After stabilization, the following baseli...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Okuda Y,Kitajima T

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of our study was to assess the efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine given in a small dose for a 1-h infusion as an adjuvant to local analgesia in ophthalmic operations. The study was double-blind prospective, randomized, and placebo controlled. We studied the effects of a small dose of dexmedetomidine ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Abdalla MI,Al Mansouri F,Bener A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study demonstrated the effects of perfluorobutane (Sonazoid®) with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) to identify the spread of local anesthetics in ultrasound-guided nerve block. METHODS:This study consists of simulation, cadaveric, and animal studies. In a simulation study, 1% lidocaine with 10- t...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Sasaki H,Yamauchi M,Ninomiya T,Tatsumi H,Yamakage M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little evidence of gastric excretion after ingestion of solids. We examined gastric emptying times after ingesting normal breakfast in healthy adult volunteer using ultrasonography. Eight adult volunteers fasted for 8 h, and we examined the gastric antral area in the right lateral decubitus position using ult...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Sugita M,Matsumoto M,Tsukano Y,Fukunaga C,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Unilateral spinal anesthesia is beneficial in patients undergoing unilateral leg surgery. The direction and the shape of the spinal needle are thought to influence the unilateral distribution of the local anesthetic in the intrathecal space. Therefore, to study the effects of different spinal needles we compare...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kuusniemi K,Leino K,Lertola K,Pihlajamäki K,Pitkänen M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A needle guide kit will be able to improve visibility on ultrasonic images. We examined the degree of stability using a SIVA guide. The SIVA guide is a needle guide kit in which the angle is not restricted, allowing the puncture to be made at any angle. We punctured the Blue Phantom™ with a high-frequency linear probe...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Ueshima H,Kitamura A

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：PURPOSE:Newborns are often sedated during MRI but sedation itself creates adverse events and management is more challenging in this environment. Oral glucose/sucrose administration has been studied in newborns during painful procedures; however, its effectiveness in keeping newborns sleepy and motionlessness during pai...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Eker HE,Cok OY,Çetinkaya B,Aribogan A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:We report a case of drug-induced myoclonus possibly related to palonosetron, a second-generation 5-hydroxytryptamine-3 receptor antagonist which was administered as a prophylaxis for postoperative nausea and vomiting in a 28-year-old female. The recurrent episodes of myoclonus jerk involving the head, neck and shoulde...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Chaw SH,Chan L,Lee PK,Bakar JA,Rasiah R,Foo LL

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to introduce a simple, lightweight continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)-delivery device for the nondependent lung during one-lung ventilation, to investigate how the type of three-way stopcocks, and the compliance and resistance of a test lung affect the relationship between the oxygen flow rate ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Sasano H,Sasano N,Ito S,Azami T,Morita M,Takeuchi A,Sobue K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We compared the insertion performance of the pediatric size 1.5-3 i-gel airway device with that of the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) in anesthetized children in a prospective, randomized, controlled manner. METHODS:We included 134 children, aged 3 months to 15 years, scheduled for elective surgery under...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Fukuhara A,Okutani R,Oda Y

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anesthesia requires informed consent because it is an invasive procedure with certain risks. However, the state of informed consent for anesthesia in Japan remains unclear. The purpose of this survey was to examine the state of informed consent for anesthesia in Japan. A questionnaire was sent to all hospitals certifi...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Sakaguchi M,Maeda S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify whether the presence of preoperative depression in patients with diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for postoperative cognitive dysfunction after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. METHODS:Data from 90 patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing elective CABG were analyzed. Hemodynamic dat...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kadoi Y,Kawauchi C,Ide M,Kuroda M,Takahashi K,Saito S,Fujita N,Mizutani A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intractable perineal pain often appears in the anal region following abdominoperineal resection for the treatment of rectal cancer. In such cases, a subarachnoid block or transsacral block is generally used to control pain. However, these procedures sometimes cause complications such as dysuria or sensory paralysis of...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yamada K,Ishihara Y,Saito T

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anesthetic management of anterior mediastinal masses (AMM) is challenging. We describe the successful anesthetic management of two patients with AMM in which dexmedetomidine was used at supra-sedative doses. Our first case was a 41-year-old man who presented with a 10 x 9 x 11 cm AMM, a pericardial effusion, compressi...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Abdelmalak B,Marcanthony N,Abdelmalak J,Machuzak MS,Gildea TR,Doyle DJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：PURPOSE:Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) after adenotonsillectomy in children is, in spite of the prophylactic administration of tropisetron, still a frequent event. The aim of this study was to evaluate the benefit of the additional systemic administration of low-dose dexamethasone (0.15 mg x kg(-1)) for the p...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Liechti M,Feurer R,Gross D,Schmitz A,Stutz K,Gerber A,Weiss M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00