Positive end-expiratory pressure improves survival in a rodent model of cardiopulmonary resuscitation using high-dose epinephrine.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Statins have been shown to possess antiinflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. In this study, we sought to determine if preoperative statin therapy is associated with a reduced frequency of postoperative acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in surgical populations at increased risk of developing ARD...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Yadav H,Lingineni RK,Slivinski EJ,Stockler KA,Subramanian A,Oderich GS,Wigle DA,Carter RE,Kor DJ

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dilation of lymphatic vessels may contribute to iatrogenic dissemination of cancer cells during surgery. We sought to determine whether neuraxial anesthesia reduces regional lymphatic flow. Using nuclear lymphoscintigraphy, 5 participants receiving spinal anesthesia for brachytherapy had lower extremity lymph flow at ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hiller JG,Ismail HM,Hofman MS,Narayan K,Ramdave S,Riedel BJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We performed in vitro studies to investigate the potential interaction of benzodiazepines with cloned human opioid receptor subtypes. Midazolam, chlordiazepoxide, and diazepam directly displaced [(3)H]-diprenorphine binding from kappa and delta receptors, but not mu receptors, whereas flumazenil was inactive...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cox RF,Collins MA

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used the activated clotting time (ACT) to determine the clinical onset of four different doses of heparin after bolus injection into the central circulation. Ten consenting adults (Group A) undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting were given 350 U/kg of bovine lung heparin and had simultaneous duplicate a...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Heres EK,Speight K,Benckart D,Marquez J,Gravlee GP

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We examined the reliability of an airway evaluation test to assess the occipitoatlantoaxial (OAA) extension capacity described by Bellhouse et al. (Bellhouse test) in 20 adult volunteers with normal cervical spines. Each subject sat upright with the head in the neutral position and was then asked to extend t...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Urakami Y,Takenaka I,Nakamura M,Fukuyama H,Aoyama K,Kadoya T

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Epidural catheters (EC) are often used in pediatric patients for intraoperative and postoperative pain relief. The small anatomical structures and catheter insertion under general anesthesia make it more difficult to perform EC and to prevent damage. In this study we investigated the use of ultrasound (US) i...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Rapp HJ,Folger A,Grau T

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Manufacturer's instructions recommend discarding unused portions of sodium thiopental 24 h after reconstitution. Heeding this recommendation may result in the disposal of a large proportion of prepared thiopental. Although thiopental is relatively inexpensive, the volume prepared by many anesthesia departmen...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Haws JL,Herman N,Clark Y,Bjoraker R,Jones D

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The site for needle insertion in femoral nerve block varies significantly among various descriptions of the technique. To determine the site with the highest likelihood of needle-femoral nerve contact, femoral nerve block was simulated in a human cadaver model (17 femoral triangles from 9 adult cadavers). Fo...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Vloka JD,Hadzić A,Drobnik L,Ernest A,Reiss W,Thys DM

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An early transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) study reported that there was high inter- and intraobserver variability in measurements of wall thickening (WT). This study reevaluated TEE for the measurement of WT in the transverse plane and, for the first time, evaluated it in the longitudinal plane. Ten patients wer...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Konstadt SN,Abrahams HP,Nejat M,Reich DL

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Patients undergoing vascular surgery have a high risk of suffering major postoperative cardiac events. Preoperative myocardial ischemia as detected by Holter monitoring identifies a high-risk subgroup whose postoperative ischemia, similarly detected, seems to herald major cardiac events. In this study, we de...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Raby KE,Brull SJ,Timimi F,Akhtar S,Rosenbaum S,Naimi C,Whittemore AD

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We investigated the physiological reaction to mobilization the first and second day after aortic valve replacement in an open, prospective study. Hemodynamic and oxygenation variables were recorded in 15 patients using a pulmonary artery oximetry catheter and bench oximetry. Serious intraoperative events occ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kirkeby-Garstad I,Sellevold OF,Stenseth R,Skogvoll E,Karevold A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volatile inhaled anesthetics exert a differential protective effect against bronchospasm development after cholinergic stimulation. However, their ability to inhibit the adverse respiratory consequences of an anaphylactic reaction after exposure to an allergen has not been characterized. We therefore compare...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lele E,Petak F,Carnesecchi S,Virag K,Argiroffo CB,Habre W

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the relative effects on serum creatinine (CRE), blood urea nitrogen (BUN), and urine output of small-dose dopamine and fenoldopam in patients undergoing liver transplantation, we randomized 43 patients to 1 of 2 continuous infusions over 48 h, starting with anesthesia induction: fenoldopam, 0.1 microg . kg(-1)...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Della Rocca G,Pompei L,Costa MG,Coccia C,Scudeller L,Di Marco P,Monaco S,Pietropaoli P

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Different drugs have been used to enhance postoperative neuraxial opioid analgesia and reduce adverse effects. METHODS:We randomized 60 patients into 2 groups to receive either 2 mL saline or 0.1 mg/kg dexamethasone IV before the administration of intrathecal anesthesia (15 mg and meperidine 15 mg). After s...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Movafegh A,Soroush AR,Navi A,Sadeghi M,Esfehani F,Akbarian-Tefaghi N

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We compared the efficacy of gas exchange during supraglottic combined-frequency jet ventilation via a jet ventilation laryngoscope and during monofrequent jet ventilation via the Mon-Jet catheter (Xomed, Jacksonville, FL). Twenty-three anesthetized (propofol, fentanyl, vecuronium) patients undergoing microla...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Bacher A,Pichler K,Aloy A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postpartum depression is a common psychiatric disorder in parturients after delivery. The etiology remains unclear, and multiple factors may be involved. In this study, we investigated whether epidural labor analgesia was associated with a decreased risk of postpartum depression development. METHODS:Two hun...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ding T,Wang DX,Qu Y,Chen Q,Zhu SN

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant hyperthermia syndrome associated with various anesthetic agents has been well documented, but none has been reported with enflurane (Ethrane). This particular case is the first involving exposure for the second time to enflurane anesthesia after a six-month interval in which malignant hyperthermia resulted. ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pan TH,Wollack AR,DeMarco JA

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We tested the hypothesis that hypothyroidism, as defined by thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration, is associated with a severity-weighted composite of mortality and major cardiovascular and infectious complications after noncardiac surgery. METHODS:In this retrospective cohort study, we evaluated ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Komatsu R,You J,Mascha EJ,Sessler DI,Kasuya Y,Turan A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of epidural chloroprocaine with and without 1:200,000 epinephrine during labor and delivery on uterine activity, progress of labor, fetal heart rate, maternal blood pressure, newborn Apgar scores, neonatal acid-base status, and the Neurologic and Adaptive Capacity Scoring System (NACS) were compared in 28 ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Abboud TK,DerSarkissian L,Terrasi J,Murakawa K,Zhu J,Longhitano M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have shown previously that either echocardiographic indices of diastolic dysfunction or increased preoperative brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) predict postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF). Because these 2 predictors of POAF have not been evaluated together, our goal was to further elucidate their conc...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Brecher O,Gulati H,Roistacher N,Zhang H,Shi W,Thaler HT,Amar D

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We designed this study to determine the minimum dose of dexamethasone for preventing nausea and vomiting associated with the use of morphine by patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). Two hundred forty female patients were randomly assigned to receive dexamethasone 2, 4, 8, or 12 mg IV immediately before inducti...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lee Y,Lai HY,Lin PC,Lin YS,Huang SJ,Shyr MH

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thoracic epidural anesthesia is often used as a postoperative analgesic technique in thoracic surgery. However, the structure of the overlapping spinous processes, resulting in interlaminar space occlusion, often makes thoracic epidural needle placement difficult. With the development of multi-detector row s...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Murata H,Sakai T,Goto S,Sumikawa K

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:QT interval prolongation is associated with torsades des pointes (TdP), but is a poor predictor of drug torsadogenicity. Susceptibility to TdP arises from increased transmural dispersion of repolarization (TDR) across the myocardial wall, rather than QT interval prolongation per se. TDR can be measured on th...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Whyte SD,Sanatani S,Lim J,Booker PD

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Basic science studies suggest that perioperative immune impairment may augment the risk of cancer recurrence after otherwise potentially curative surgery. Despite its immunosuppressant properties, dexamethasone is commonly given to oncologic patients in an effort to reduce postoperative nausea and vomiting. ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： De Oliveira GS Jr,McCarthy R,Turan A,Schink JC,Fitzgerald PC,Sessler DI

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many inhaled anesthetics and intravenous analgesics have been alleged to produce both proconvulsant and anticonvulsant activity in humans. The reasons for these contrasting actions on the CNS are poorly understood at the present time. However, biologic variability plays an important role in determining individual pati...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Modica PA,Tempelhoff R,White PF

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPLICATIONS:Complications of IV mannitol administration resulting in compartment syndrome may warrant surgical intervention. Compartment syndrome is difficult to diagnose in the anesthetized patient. Infusing mannitol in an observed IV site permits discontinuation of mannitol before complications ensue. Early recognit...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Edwards JJ,Samuels D,Fu ES

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Japan, an ever-present problem in the preoperative evaluation of patients with ischemic heart disease is that although such evaluations are based on Western data, these data serve as the basis for determining perioperative risk in Japanese patients. To remedy this problem, the Cardiac Ischemia and Anesthesia Resear...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Seki M,Kashimoto S,Nagata O,Yoshioka H,Ishiguro T,Nishimura K,Honda O,Sakamoto A,Omi A,Ogihara Y,Fujimoto K,Iwade M,Yamada T,Nomura M,Takeda J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Halothane and desflurane have been shown to attenuate neuronal injury; however, the effects of these anesthetics on mitochondria are unclear. We investigated whether halothane and desflurane affect the function of mitochondria after cerebral ischemia in rats. METHODS:Forty male Wistar rats were randomly div...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zhang B,Wei X,Cui X,Zhou H,Ding W,Li W

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial was to define the opioid analgesic requirement after a remifentanil (REMI)-based anesthetic with spinal anesthetic blockade (SAB+REMI) or without (REMI) spinal blockade for open-heart surgery in children. We enrolled 45 patients who were candidates for...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hammer GB,Ramamoorthy C,Cao H,Williams GD,Boltz MG,Kamra K,Drover DR

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A predictive model that can identify patients who are at an increased risk for prolonged postanesthesia care unit (PACU) stay could help optimize resource utilization and case sequencing. Although previous studies identified some predictors, there is not a model that only utilizes various patients demographi...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Gabriel RA,Waterman RS,Kim J,Ohno-Machado L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00