Postoperative intensive care unit drug fever caused by dexmedetomidine.

abstract：UNLABELLED:Discitis (inflammation of the intervertebral disk) most commonly develops as a rare complication of bacterial infection or chemical or mechanical irritation during spine surgery (1) with a postoperative incidence of 1%-2.8% (2). It is also a complication of discography-the intradiscal injection of saline or ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Bajwa ZH,Ho C,Grush A,Kleefield J,Warfield CA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In clinical anesthesia, robust surgical stress occasionally causes unintended light anesthesia during operation. To test the hypothesis that neural input condition could modify actions of general anesthetics as a result of presynaptic alteration in the central nervous system, we investigated the mechanisms b...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hirota K,Sasaki R,Roth SH,Yamazaki M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral computer tomography is a recently introduced neuroradiologic procedure involving tomographic x-rays of horizontal brain sections. Although most adults undergo the procedure without anesthesia, children and uncooperative adults must be given general anesthesia for absolute immobility. Of 84 procedures under ge...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ferrer-Brechner T,Winter J

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Bleeding after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is related to multiple factors. Excess protamine weakens clot structure and decreases platelet function; therefore, an increased activated clotting time (ACT) after protamine reversal of heparin may be misinterpreted as residual heparin anticoagulation. We evaluate...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mochizuki T,Olson PJ,Szlam F,Ramsay JG,Levy JH

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is precedent in medicine for recognizing and accepting intact decisional capacity and the subsequent ability to provide valid consent in one treatment domain, while simultaneously recognizing that the patient lacks decisional capacity in other domains. As such, obtaining consent for anesthesia for a surgical pro...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Marcucci C,Seagull FJ,Loreck D,Bourke DL,Sandson NB

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To quantify the effects of succinylcholine at the laryngeal adductor muscles and the adductor pollicis, 17 adult patients were studied during propofol-fentanyl anesthesia. Train-of-four stimulation was applied to the ulnar nerve at the wrist and the recurrent laryngeal nerve at the notch of the thyroid cartilage. Lary...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Meistelman C,Plaud B,Donati F

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various different interventions can be used to reduce surgical blood loss; however, there is no "gold standard" for accurately measuring the volume of perioperative blood loss, and this makes it difficult to assess the efficacy of these interventions. METHODS:We used data from a previous multicenter double-...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lopez-Picado A,Albinarrate A,Barrachina B

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexmedetomidine is frequently used for deep sedation during electrophysiology procedures. We report a case where, presumably, the use of dexmedetomidine resulted in a patient's death. The patient developed unexplained and refractory cardiogenic shock and could not be resuscitated. Autopsy failed to demonstrate any abn...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sichrovsky TC,Mittal S,Steinberg JS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent randomized controlled trials have shown no benefit for transfusion to a hemoglobin >10 g/dL compared with lower hemoglobin thresholds in the perioperative period, even among older adults. Nevertheless, physicians may choose to transfuse older adults more liberally than younger adults. It is unclear wh...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Brown CH 4th,Savage WJ,Masear CG,Walston JD,Tian J,Colantuoni E,Hogue CW,Frank SM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of the overall experience regarding regional anesthetic techniques to control postoperative pain in infants and children, it is feasible that a similar efficacy and safety profile can be obtained when using such techniques after major orthopedic procedures such as anterior or posterior spinal fusion. I reviewe...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Tobias JD

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) is increasingly used for treating refractory bleeding after cardiac surgery. However, hemostasis also depends on coagulation factors, including fibrinogen, which stabilizes platelet plugs at sites of vascular injury. We compared the hemostatic effects of rFVIIa, fibr...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Tanaka KA,Taketomi T,Szlam F,Calatzis A,Levy JH

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative hypoxia occurred in two patients during the maintenance of the medical gas system. Engineers were purging oxygen pipelines with nitrogen to remove particulate debris but were unaware of a connection to operating room pipelines. This case illustrates the importance of communication between anesthesia pro...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Elizaga AM,Frerichs RL

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI) after noncardiac surgery has traditionally relied on using relatively insensitive contemporary cardiac troponin (cTn) assays. We hypothesized that using a recently introduced novel high-sensitivity cTnT (hscTnT) assay would increase the detection rate of perioperat...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Brown JC,Samaha E,Rao S,Helwani MA,Duma A,Brown F,Gage BF,Miller JP,Jaffe AS,Apple FS,Scott MG,Nagele P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute angle closure glaucoma is a rare complication of general anesthesia. However, in case of delayed diagnosis, it may lead to blindness. We present a case of bilateral acute angle closure glaucoma after cervical spine surgery under general anesthesia in a hypermetropic patient. In this case, the most likely trigger...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Gayat E,Gabison E,Devys JM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rates of hypothermia for women undergoing spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery are high and prevention is desirable. This trial compared the effectiveness of preoperative warming versus usual care among women receiving intrathecal morphine, which is thought to exacerbate perioperative heat loss. METHODS:...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Munday J,Osborne S,Yates P,Sturgess D,Jones L,Gosden E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While a large number of studies has examined the efficacy of opioid-sparing analgesics in adult surgical populations, fewer studies are available to guide postoperative pain treatment in pediatric patients. We systematically reviewed available publications on the use of systemic nonopioid agents for postoperative anal...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zhu A,Benzon HA,Anderson TA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative sore throat (POST), although a minor complication, remains a source of postoperative morbidity. We compared the efficacy of dispersible aspirin gargle to benzydamine hydrochloride (a topical nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug) gargles for prevention of POST. We enrolled 60 consecutive female patients, 1...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Agarwal A,Nath SS,Goswami D,Gupta D,Dhiraaj S,Singh PK

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the safety, efficacy, and dose response of epidurally administered morphine for analgesia after cesarean delivery, 40 healthy women who underwent cesarean delivery with epidural anesthesia were randomly assigned to receive one of four regimens for relief of postoperative pain: intramuscular administration...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Rosen MA,Hughes SC,Shnider SM,Abboud TK,Norton M,Dailey PA,Curtis JD

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Reduction of the inflammatory reaction with the use of heparin coating has been found during and after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The question remains whether this reduced reaction also decreases the magnitude of CPB-induced pulmonary dysfunction. We therefore evaluated the effects of a heparin-coated cir...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： de Vroege R,van Oeveren W,van Klarenbosch J,Stooker W,Huybregts MA,Hack CE,van Barneveld L,Eijsman L,Wildevuur CR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Augustine Guide (AG) allows oral endotracheal intubations to be performed blindly; head and neck manipulation are unnecessary. It is a premolded device designed to fit in a lock and key fashion in the glottis, thus serving as a guide to allow blind laryngeal insertion of an endotracheal tube. Intubation success ra...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Carr RJ,Belani KG

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleus raphe magnus (NRM) is an important descending pain inhibitory system. We postulated that the analgesic action of supraspinally administered opiates results from increased descending inhibitory control of the NRM. We tested whether fentanyl activates NRM neurons in the rat slice preparation using extra-cell...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ohta Y,Alojado ME,Kemmotsu O

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents, such as erythropoietin (EPO), can be used to treat preoperative anemia. Some studies suggest an increased risk of mortality and thrombotic events, and use in cardiovascular surgery remains off-label. This study compares outcomes in cardiac surgery patients declining blood t...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Duce L,Cooter ML,McCartney SL,Lombard FW,Guinn NR

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior studies have suggested that the antifibrinolytic drug aprotinin increases the infarct size after ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) and attenuates the effect of ischemic preconditioning (IPC). Aprotinin was replaced by tranexamic acid (TXA) in clinical practice. Here, we investigated whether TXA influences I/R injur...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： van Caster P,Eiling S,Boekholt Y,Behmenburg F,Dorsch M,Heinen A,Hollmann MW,Huhn R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sevoflurane reduces autonomic neural control, which plays a significant role in cerebral autoregulation. Therefore, we hypothesized that sevoflurane influences cerebral autoregulation. We investigated the effects of sevoflurane on dynamic cerebral blood flow (CBF) autoregulation by using spectral and transfer function...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ogawa Y,Iwasaki K,Shibata S,Kato J,Ogawa S,Oi Y

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies demonstrated that MAC for isoflurane directly correlates with the concentration of Na(+) in cerebrospinal fluid surrounding the spinal cord, the primary site for mediation of the immobility produced by inhaled anesthetics. If this correlation resulted from increased irritability of the cord,...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Shnayderman D,Laster MJ,Eger EI 2nd,Oh I,Zhang Y,Jinks SL,Antognini JF,Raines DE

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：UNLABELLED:In this randomized, double-blinded study we sought to assess the analgesic efficacy of ropivacaine and bupivacaine in combination with sufentanil and the efficacy of ropivacaine alone after major abdominal surgery. Sixty patients undergoing major abdominal surgery received standardized general anesthesia com...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pouzeratte Y,Delay JM,Brunat G,Boccara G,Vergne C,Jaber S,Fabre JM,Colson P,Mann C

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Performing key actions efficiently during crises can determine clinical outcomes, yet even expert clinicians omit key actions. Simulation-based studies of crises show that correct performance of key actions dramatically increases when emergency manuals (EMs) are used. Despite widespread dissemination of EMs,...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Goldhaber-Fiebert SN,Bereknyei Merrell S,Agarwala AV,De La Cruz MM,Cooper JB,Howard SK,Asch SM,Gaba DM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three cases of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) have been reported after desflurane anesthesia. However, no previous reports have detected serum autoantibodies such as that reported with DILI from halothane or isoflurane. METHODS AND RESULTS:We describe the first documentation of cytochrome P450 2E1 IgG4 au...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Anderson JS,Rose NR,Martin JL,Eger EI,Njoku DB

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Continuous femoral analgesia provides extended pain relief and improved functional recovery for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Stimulating catheters may allow more accurate placement of catheters. METHODS:We performed a randomized prospective study to investigate the use of stimulating catheters versus nons...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hayek SM,Ritchey RM,Sessler D,Helfand R,Samuel S,Xu M,Beven M,Bourdakos D,Barsoum W,Brooks P

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00