Improved postoperative outcomes associated with preoperative statin therapy.

abstract：:The cerebral and systemic hemodynamic and metabolic effects of hypotension induced with desflurane were examined in 11 dogs. During a steady-state baseline period under 1 MAC desflurane (7.2%), the following were measured or derived: arterial, pulmonary artery, and pulmonary artery occlusion pressures; arterial, mixed...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Milde LN,Milde JH

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic pain is associated with depression. In rodents, pain is often assessed by sensory hypersensitivity, which does not sufficiently measure affective responses. Low-dose ketamine has been used to treat both pain and depression, but it is not clear whether ketamine can relieve depression associated with c...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Wang J,Goffer Y,Xu D,Tukey DS,Shamir DB,Eberle SE,Zou AH,Blanck TJ,Ziff EB

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central and peripheral pulmonary mucociliary clearance was assessed by tantalum bronchography and serial chest roentgenograms in dogs. Thiopental, 25 mg/kg, did not change clearance from awake values. Halothane 1.2 MAC, for six hours, delayed both central and peripheral clearance by at least three hours. After halotha...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Forbes AR,Gamsu G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess depth of anesthesia for intravenous anesthetics using clinical stimuli and observed responses, it is necessary to achieve constant serum concentrations of drug that result in constant biophase or central nervous system concentrations. The goal of this investigation was to use a computer-controlled infusion p...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Bührer M,Maitre PO,Hung OR,Ebling WF,Shafer SL,Stanski DR

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volatile anesthetics inhibit presynaptic voltage-gated sodium channels to reduce neurotransmitter release, but their effects on excitatory neuron excitability by sodium current inhibition are unclear. The authors hypothesized that inhibition of transient and persistent neuronal sodium currents by the volatil...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Zhao W,Zhang M,Liu J,Liang P,Wang R,Hemmings HC,Zhou C

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sympathetic nerve activity was recorded in the leg during high thoracic epidural anesthesia with a segmental sensory blockade of the upper thoracic dermatomes to test the hypothesis that the sympathetic blockade accompanying thoracic epidural anesthesia includes caudal parts of the sympathetic nervous system...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Magnúsdóttir H,Kirnö K,Ricksten SE,Elam M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methylprednisolone, dexamethasone, and other glucocorticoids have been found effective against nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy and surgery. Although the specific 5-hydroxytriptamine3 (5-HT3) receptor antagonists such as ondansetron and ramosetron are used as antiemetics, reports show that the use...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Suzuki T,Sugimoto M,Koyama H,Mashimo T,Uchida I

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In previous studies, the authors showed that anesthetics affect the expression ratios of many genes in rat liver. microRNAs (miRNA) negatively regulate more than 30% of genes in cells, and control cell proliferation, inflammation, and metabolism. The authors hypothesized that anesthetics influence miRNA expr...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Ishikawa M,Tanaka S,Arai M,Genda Y,Sakamoto A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Morphine is widely used in patients undergoing surgical operations and is also reported to mediate cardioprotection of preconditioning. The current study determined effects of morphine at therapeutic to pharmacologic concentrations on cardiac action potential, L-type Ca2+ current (ICa.L), delayed rectifier K...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Xiao GS,Zhou JJ,Wang GY,Cao CM,Li GR,Wong TM

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drugs are routinely combined in anesthesia and pain management to obtain an enhancement of the desired effects. However, a parallel enhancement of the undesired effects might take place as well, resulting in a limited therapeutic usefulness. Therefore, when addressing the question of optimal drug combination...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Zanderigo E,Sartori V,Sveticic G,Bouillon T,Schumacher P,Morari M,Curatolo M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Selective breeding produces animal strains with varying anesthetic sensitivity. It thus seems unlikely that various human ethnicities have identical anesthetic requirements. Therefore, the authors tested the hypothesis that the minimum alveolar concentration of sevoflurane differs significantly as a function...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Ezri T,Sessler D,Weisenberg M,Muzikant G,Protianov M,Mascha E,Evron S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Halothane anesthesia causes spindles in the electroencephalogram (EEG), but the cellular and molecular mechanisms generating these spindles remain incompletely understood. The current study tested the hypothesis that halothane-induced EEG spindles are regulated, in part, by pontine cholinergic mechanisms. M...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Keifer JC,Baghdoyan HA,Lydic R

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously shown that intralipid (lipid emulsion) protects the heart against ischemia/reperfusion injury and bupivacaine-induced cardiotoxicity. However, the precise underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. Here we explored the hypothesis that free fatty acid receptor-1 or G-protein-coupled re...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Umar S,Li J,Hannabass K,Vaillancourt M,Cunningham CM,Moazeni S,Mahajan A,Eghbali M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac output and myocardial blood flow decrease dramatically in a dose-dependent pattern in the young lamb during isoflurane anesthesia. This raises important questions about the ability of the young lamb to increase myocardial performance if oxygen delivery were compromised by a decrease in oxygen content during an...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Brett CM,Teitel DF,Heymann MA,Rudolph AM

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitrous oxide causes an acute increase in plasma homocysteine that is more pronounced in patients with the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T or A1298C gene variant. In this randomized controlled trial, the authors sought to determine whether patients carrying the MTHFR C677T or A1298C variant...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Nagele P,Brown F,Francis A,Scott MG,Gage BF,Miller JP,VINO Study Team.

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemically administered local anesthetics and other sodium channel blockers produce analgesia in patients with hypersensitivity disorders. To assess whether these agents have a role in the treatment of visceral pain, the present study examined the effects of intravenous lidocaine on neuronal and reflex res...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Ness TJ

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite evidence from animal experiments to the contrary, nitrous oxide (N2O) reportedly does not induce myocardial ischemia when used as an adjunct to fentanyl anesthesia in patients with coronary artery disease who have well-preserved left ventricular (LV) function. However, the incidence of ischemia with N2O admini...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Mitchell MM,Prakash O,Rulf EN,van Daele ME,Cahalan MK,Roelandt JR

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ketamine is a potent bronchodilator that, in clinically used concentrations, relaxes airway smooth muscle in part by a direct effect. This study explored the role of calcium concentration (Ca2+) in this relaxation. METHODS:Canine trachea smooth muscle strips were loaded with the fluorescent probe fura-2 and...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Pabelick CM,Jones KA,Street K,Lorenz RR,Warner DO

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With percutaneous recordings of muscle nerve sympathetic activity (MSA), it is possible to study interactions between the autonomic nervous system and anesthetics. This study describes the effects of propofol infusion both before and during microlaryngoscopy. METHODS:Nine patients participated. MSA was reco...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Sellgren J,Ejnell H,Elam M,Pontén J,Wallin BG

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is controversy about whether N2O increases cerebral blood flow and cortical oxygen consumption (CMRO2) in rats. Cortical and subcortical blood flow and CMRO2 were measured in awake, unrestrained rats while awake and during 70% N2O administration using radioactive microspheres. In the awake state, cortical and su...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Baughman VL,Hoffman WE,Miletich DJ,Albrecht RF

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the value of high-dose thiopental (TH) therapy after 16-min complete global brain ischemia (GBI) in three groups of pigtailed monkeys, using a neck cuff model of GBI with 96 h intensive care postischemia (PI). Control group (n18): Normotension was restored within 2 min PI; paralysis/controlled...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Gisvold SE,Safar P,Hendrickx HH,Rao G,Moossy J,Alexander H

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interscalene nerve blockade remains one of the most commonly used anesthetic and analgesic approaches for shoulder surgery. The high incidence of hemidiaphragmatic paralysis associated with the block, however, precludes its use among patients with compromised pulmonary function. To address this issue, recent...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kim DH,Lin Y,Beathe JC,Liu J,Oxendine JA,Haskins SC,Ho MC,Wetmore DS,Allen AA,Wilson L,Garnett C,Memtsoudis SG

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A combination of opioid and nonopioid analgesic drugs may improve the quality of postoperative analgesia as well as reduce opioid requirements and their associated side effects. Studies have shown synergism between gabapentin and morphine in animal and human experiments and in the treatment of incisional pai...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Turan A,Karamanlioğlu B,Memiş D,Hamamcioglu MK,Tükenmez B,Pamukçu Z,Kurt I

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ketamine is often administered to patients in whom hemodynamic instability is suspected. This study was designed to investigate the effect and possible site of action of ketamine on baroreflex response in rats. The site focused upon was the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor of the nucleus tractus solitari...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Ogawa A,Uemura M,Kataoka Y,Ol K,Inokuchi T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The brain is assumed to be the site of anesthetic action, but anesthetics have effects elsewhere, such as the spinal cord. A preferentially anesthetized goat brain model was used to determine the importance of anesthetic action in the brain. METHODS:Six goats were anesthetized with isoflurane; after trachea...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Antognini JF,Schwartz K

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Propofol and alfentanil frequently are administered together for intravenous sedation. This study investigated pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between propofol and alfentanil, at sedative concentrations, with specific regard to effects on ventilation, analgesia, sedation, and nausea. METHOD...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Pavlin DJ,Coda B,Shen DD,Tschanz J,Nguyen Q,Schaffer R,Donaldson G,Jacobson RC,Chapman CR

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) requires early diagnosis and adequate antibiotic therapy. The aim of this prospective postmortem study was to assess the accuracy of direct examination and quantification of intracellular organisms (ICO) for the diagnosis of VAP. METHODS:Total and differential cell coun...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Papazian L,Autillo-Touati A,Thomas P,Bregeon F,Garbe L,Saux P,Seite R,Gouin F

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A primary source of calcium (Ca2+) necessary for excitation contraction in vascular smooth muscle (VSM) is influx via voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels. Thus, force generation in VSM is coupled closely to resting transmembrane potential, which itself is primarily a function of potassium conductance. Previously...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kokita N,Stekiel TA,Yamazaki M,Bosnjak ZJ,Kampine JP,Stekiel WJ

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conflicting opinions are present in the literature regarding the origin of the negative inotropic effect of propofol on the myocardium. This study aims to resolve these discrepancies by investigating the inotropic effects of propofol the L-type calcium channels and the sodium-calcium exchanger (NCX). METHOD...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： de Ruijter W,Stienen GJ,van Klarenbosch J,de Lange JJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulse oximeters have been reported to fail to record data in 1.12-2.50% of cases in which anesthesia records were handwritten. There is reason to believe that these may be underestimates. Computerized anesthesia records may provide insight into the true incidence of pulse oximetry data failures and factors t...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Reich DL,Timcenko A,Bodian CA,Kraidin J,Hofman J,DePerio M,Konstadt SN,Kurki T,Eisenkraft JB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00