Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome during pregnancy: seizures in a previously healthy parturient.

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To show that a complex motor skill can be taught without requiring active expert faculty participation. DESIGN:Prospective descriptive study. SETTING:Simulation laboratory of an academic anesthesiology department. SUBJECTS:Novice users of the Bullard laryngoscope, predominantly residents. INTERVENTI...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Pott LM,Santrock D

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 2 million closed head injuries (CHIs) occur yearly in the United States. Twenty-five percent of these injuries require hospitalization, and 70,000 to 90,000 of those hospitalized suffer long-term disability. This case conference details one such case of CHI in which the patient ultimately died. Close att...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Stachniak J,Layon AJ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the accuracy and precision of estimation of partial pressure of carbon dioxide (Pa(CO2)) using end-tidal or transcutaneous CO2 (TcP(CO2)) measurements during mechanical ventilation in the elderly patient. DESIGN:A prospective, observational study was conducted. SETTINGS:The study was done ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Casati A,Squicciarini G,Malagutti G,Baciarello M,Putzu M,Fanelli A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate an incident in which a carbon dioxide absorber caused difficulty with ventilation. The problem as it developed throughout the anesthetic, and clues that led to the determination that the carbon dioxide canister was the problem, is discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Bagdasarian LA,Shah NK,Sharif MK

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the influence of nasal oxygen (O(2)) administration on the duration of arterial oxygen saturation (SpO(2)) >or=95% during simulated difficult laryngoscopy in obese patients. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, controlled trial. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENTS:30 obese men undergoing gen...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Ramachandran SK,Cosnowski A,Shanks A,Turner CR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Cesarean Delivery (CD) is a commonly performed obstetric procedure. Adding a regional anesthesia technique to multimodal analgesia in CD, may improve the quality of postoperative analgesia. In this study we evaluated the efficacy of Transversalis Fascia Plane Block (TFPB) for postoperative analgesia man...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Serifsoy TE,Tulgar S,Selvi O,Senturk O,Ilter E,Peker BH,Ozer Z

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis occurs in 5% to 10% of women of childbearing age and involves the proliferation of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Thoracic endometriosis is the most frequent extrapelvic manifestation of endometriosis, numbering some 100 reported cases. It may include spontaneous pneumothorax, hemoptysis,...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Gamaleldin H,Tetzlaff JE,Whalley D

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines whether epidural anesthesia is more effective than general anesthesia using an inhalation agent in controlling cardiovascular responses during femoral-popliteal bypass surgery. Nineteen patients were randomized into two groups: general anesthesia (n = 10) and epidural anesthesia (n = 9). The patien...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Damask MC,Weissman C,Todd G

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for greater efficiency in OR management will become apparent as hospitals are forced to respond to a myriad of pressures imposed by the external environment. The most effective strategy in dealing with this challenge will be realized by adopting a "systems" approach to OR functions as opposed to the more trad...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Jeon AA

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quadriparesis is a potentially catastrophic complication during operative procedures. It may result from a number of different types of central nervous system insults. A case of quadriparesis following an otherwise unremarkable percutaneous nephrolithotomy surgery is reported. The quadriparesis resulted from multiple ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Hegland DL,Canales BK,Katz RI

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia that is estimated to affect approximately 3 to 4 million Americans. Given the substantial number of people affected with this disease, it is likely that anesthesiologists will encounter many patients with Alzheimer's disease. Questions as to potential problems including inform...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Fernandez CR,Fields A,Richards T,Kaye AD

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Evaluate feasibility of 1-day OR management course for anesthesiology residents and determine if course content increases trust in OR management science. DESIGN:Pre- and post-course survey evaluations. SETTING:OR management course. PATIENTS:University of Florida anesthesiology residents. INTERVENTIO...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Vasilopoulos T,Dexter F,Van Swol LM,Fahy BG

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To examine the acute hemodynamic effects of intravenous (i.v.) nicardipine and its ability to attenuate the hyperdynamic response to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), when used alone or in combination with labetalol. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double-blind, positive-control, clinical investigation....

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Avramov MN,Stool LA,White PF,Husain MM

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodynamic instability as a result of altered baroreflex mechanism is common in surgeries involving manipulation around the carotid sheath. We report a case in which hypertensive crisis was associated with laryngectomy during general anesthesia. Perioperative use of vasoactive agents such as alpha(2) agonists may hel...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Venkatesan T,Pillai R,Subramani K

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the present study was to compare the effects of inhalational anesthesia to those of total intravenous anesthesia on intraoperative electrically evoked compound action potential (e-ECAP) thresholds in children undergoing cochlear implantation. STUDY DESIGN:Randomized prospective study. SETTING...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Alhowary AA,El-Radaideh K,Al-Rusan A,Hani DB,Khraise W,Al Omari A,Alzoubi F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although parental presence during anesthesia induction is suggested to diminish operative stress level in children, there have been conflicting results about this strategy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of maternal presence during induction on operative stress level in children who had ton...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Ozdogan HK,Cetinalp S,Kuran G,Tugal O,Tahiroglu M,Herdem UE,Haytoglu S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:The objective was to present a proof of concept for a simple and consistently successful ultrasonograpy (US)-guided technique to block the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (iSLN). DESIGN:This was a volunteer and cadaver anatomy study. SETTING:The setting was an anesthesiology department...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Stopar-Pintaric T,Vlassakov K,Azman J,Cvetko E

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To test the feasibility and efficacy of a new approach to paravertebral catheter placement in patients undergoing major surgery of the breast. DESIGN:Single-group, single-center observational study. SETTING:Operating room, postoperative recovery area, and normal ward of a university hospital. PATIENT...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Jüttner T,Werdehausen R,Hermanns H,Monaca E,Danzeisen O,Pannen BH,Janni W,Winterhalter M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine if acquired long QT syndrome following right or left, radical or modified, neck dissections result in malignant arrhythmias or deaths. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Inpatient head and neck service of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. PATIENTS:69 patients who underwent extensiv...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Acquadro MA,Nghiem TX,Beach TP,Donlon JV Jr,Joseph MP,Ahern DK

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a rare complication that often leads to adverse outcomes, catastrophic events, or death. Although various risk factors and underlying diseases are associated with this condition, unusual presentations may be missed. Malignant hyperthermia is an uncommon complication encountered during th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Baluch AR,Oommen SP

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVES:To determine alfentanil levels with a specific radioimmunoassay in serum and ovarian follicular fluid. DESIGN:Observational study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENTS:14 ASA status I women undergoing oocyte retrieval for in vitro fertilization. INTERVENTIONS:General anesthesia was induced with al...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Shapira SC,Chrubasik S,Hoffmann A,Laufer N,Lewin A,Magora F

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Medical residents working overnight call shifts experience sleep deprivation and circadian clock disruption. This leads to deficits in sensorimotor function and increases in workplace accidents. Using quick tablet-based tasks, we investigate whether measureable executive function differences exist follo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Williams GW,Shankar B,Klier EM,Chuang AZ,El Marjiya-Villarreal S,Nwokolo OO,Sharma A,Sereno AB

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac arrest is associated with very high mortality and causes neurological dysfunction in the survivors. Therapeutic hypothermia is one of the recommended modality in the postarrest management. However, recent findings question its benefit in postarrest management. This meta-analysis has been conceptualiz...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Bhattacharjee S,Baidya DK,Maitra S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Hybrid operating room suites with intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging enable image guided surgery in a fully functional operating room environment. While this environment creates challenges to anesthetic care, the effects on anesthetic adverse events and outcomes are largely unknown. This...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Schroeck H,Welch TL,Rovner MS,Johnson HA,Schroeck FR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the reliability of assessments of nasal flow rate for improved nostril selection for nasotracheal intubation. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double-blinded study. SETTING:Operating room of a university-affiliated hospital. PATIENTS:118 ASA physical status 1 and 2 patients, aged 18-65 yea...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Lim HS,Kim D,Lee J,Son JS,Lee JR,Ko S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with postoperative airway obstruction, hypoxemia, cardiac arrhythmias, cardiorespiratory arrest, hypoxic encephalopathy, and death. Three cases highlighting important issues in patients with OSA are presented that occurred prior to and after implementation of an OSA protocol...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Bolden N,Smith CE,Auckley D

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine the immediate effect of epidural blood patch (EBP) on the hearing loss that can accompany postdural puncture headache (PDPH). DESIGN:Prospective open study. SETTING:Anesthetic and otolaryngologic departments at a university hospital. SUBJECTS:16 patients who developed severe PDPH followi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Lybecker H,Andersen T,Helbo-Hansen HS

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of general anesthesia in the agitated or combative mentally retarded patient is challenging. Oral ketamine facilitated the smooth and safe induction of anesthesia in an adult mentally retarded patient with a history of violent behavior toward health care providers. The oral administration of ketamine is an e...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Bragg CL,Miller BR

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of persistent thoracic cerebrospinal fluid cutaneous fistula in a toddler following radiographically confirmed epidural catheter placement is reported. Treatment of the fistula with a thoracic epidural blood patch was successful. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Franklin AD,Hays SR

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Difficult intubation is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity related to anesthesia. We decided to evaluate the value of Modified Mallampati Score, Upper Lip Bite Test and Facial Angle in the prediction of difficult intubation. METHODS:In a prospective descriptive study, data from 132 patients who ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Mahmoodpoor A,Soleimanpour H,Golzari SE,Nejabatian A,Pourlak T,Amani M,Hajmohammadi S,Hosseinzadeh H,Esfanjani RM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00