Application of prophylactic gel-pads for transcutaneous pacing in patients with complete right bundle-branch block with axis deviation when surgical procedures are performed: 10-year experience from a single Japanese university hospital.

abstract：PURPOSE:Although non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen have no proven efficacy against neuropathic pain, they are frequently prescribed for neuropathic pain patients. We examined whether the combination of opioids (tramadol and morphine) with indomethacin or acetaminophen produce favorable effects on ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Shinozaki T,Yamada T,Nonaka T,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In emergency situations, rescuers occasionally must secure the airway while the patient is in a position other than the ideal supine position. We hypothesized that the laryngeal mask airway Supreme(®) (Supreme) may be useful for emergent airway management in several positions and compared the utility of the Sup...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Komasawa N,Ueki R,Fujii A,Samma A,Nakagawa M,Nishi SI,Kaminoh Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aims to identify prognostic factors related to short-term and long-term outcomes of patients with hematological malignancy (HM) admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) in Japan during ICU stay and after discharge from ICU. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective, observational study of 169 patients w...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Irie H,Otake T,Kawai K,Hino M,Namazu A,Shinjo Y,Yamashita S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty six patients were received epidural anesthesia with or without buprenorphine (BPN) during upper abdominal surgery. They were divided into three groups of 12 patients as follows; G-I received 20 ml of 1% lidocaine epidurally, G-II received 20 ml of 1% lidocaine epidurally and 0.6 mg BPN intravenously, G-III rece...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yonemura E,Fukushima K

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a common type of bariatric surgery worldwide, though not so in Japan. Here we report the anesthetic management of LAGB in ten Japanese patients with morbid obesity. General anesthesia was induced with propofol, fentanyl, and vecuronium bromide and maintained with sevof...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kira S,Koga H,Yamamoto S,Takeshima N,Hasegawa A,Miyakawa H,Noguchi T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intravenous infusion of lidocaine attenuates the stress response to surgery. We aimed to evaluate the effects of perioperative lidocaine on the hemodynamic and hormonal responses for cesarean delivery. METHODS:After the gaining of ethical approval, 90 patients scheduled for elective cesarean delivery were rand...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： El-Tahan MR,Warda OM,Diab DG,Ramzy EA,Matter MK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the anesthetic management of a 69-year-old female Jehovah's Witness undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass to replace the ascending aorta; the patient refused transfusion of stored autologous or allogeneic blood products for religious reasons. The strategy involved preoperative hematopoiesis with recombinant h...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Obara S,Nakagawa M,Takahashi S,Akatu M,Isosu T,Murakawa M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Transthoracic esophagectomy is an invasive surgery, and the excessive surgical stress produces inflammatory cytokines, which provoke acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Sivelestat sodium hydrate-a selective neutrophil elastase inhibitor-is used to treat or prevent ARDS in patients undergoing esophagecto...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Takeda C,Takeuchi M,Kawasaki Y,Yonekura H,Nahara I,Kuwauchi A,Yoshida S,Tanaka S,Kawakami K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized that body shape metrics influence the anatomy of spinal canal and intraabdominal pressure in three dimensions. We explored the effects of abdominal circumference, trunk length, and their combination on the level of spinal anesthesia in the term parturient in this study. METHODS:Thirty term p...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Lee YH,Wang YC,Wang ML,Lin PL,Huang CH,Huang HH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to perform an epidural patch using platelet rich plasma (PRP), which has the potential to regenerate and heal tissues via degranulation of platelets, in a 34-year-old parturient suffering from persistent post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) after failed epidural blood patch (EBP). After her admission to our un...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Gunaydin B,Acar M,Emmez G,Akcali D,Tokgoz N

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：PURPOSE:Flexible fiber-optic bronchoscope-guided orotracheal intubation is a valuable technique with demonstrated benefits in the management of difficult airways. Despite its popularity with anesthesia providers, the technique is not fail-safe and airway-related complications secondary to failed intubation attempts rem...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Ching YH,Karlnoski RA,Chen H,Camporesi EM,Shah VV,Padhya TA,Mangar D

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We previously confirmed the effectiveness of dexmedetomidine (DEX) for stabilizing hemodynamics as well as sparing anesthetics during anesthetic induction in patients undergoing cardiac surgery (Kunisawa et al. in J Clin Anesth 21:194-199, 1). In this study, we investigated whether these effects of DEX continue...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kunisawa T,Ueno M,Kurosawa A,Nagashima M,Hayashi D,Sasakawa T,Suzuki A,Takahata O,Iwasaki H

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to evaluate postoperative analgesia of morphine, or clonidine, or morphine plus clonidine, added to caudal bupivacaine in children undergoing infra-umbilical urological and genital procedures. METHODS:Eighty patients aged 1-10 years were prospectively enrolled. After the induction of general anesthesi...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Fernandes ML,Pires KC,Tibúrcio MA,Gomez RS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case series study, we prospectively examined whether it might be possible to check the effect of spinal anesthesia (SA), based on the disappearance of lower extremity reflexes and spasticity, in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI), in whom the effect cannot be confirmed by the pinprick test or by using the ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Takatsuki A,Ohtsuka M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present case-control study was conducted to evaluate whether acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) can reduce the need for perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion (ABT) and affect the incidence of perioperative complications in free-flap reconstruction of the head and neck. METHODS:This single-center, r...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Takekawa D,Saito J,Kinoshita H,Hashiba EI,Hirai N,Yamazaki Y,Kushikata T,Hirota K

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:We present a case of a 33-year-old woman with Kabuki syndrome (KS) presenting with Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP). She was admitted to our hospital with a brain abscess in the lateral ventricle and meningitis. She had been diagnosed with KS. Skin eruptions had appeared on her lower extremities, with arthralgia, cough,...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Oto J,Mano A,Nakataki E,Yamaguchi H,Inui D,Imanaka H,Nishimura M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many anesthesia textbooks written in English, lidocaine, tetracaine, bupivacaine, ropivacaine, and chloroprocaine are listed as useful local anesthetics for spinal anesthesia. In contrast, T-cain is not included in these lists, even though it has been reported to be suitable for spinal anesthesia in Japan. T-cain w...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Tobe M,Saito S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within continuously controlled limits of cuff pressure, an endotracheal tube cuff made of polyurethane (PU) prevents secretion inflow better than a conventional polyvinylchloride cuff. However, the temperature difference between ventilator gas and the air inside a PU cuff produces condensation droplets that accumulate...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Spapen H,Moeyersons W,Stiers W,Desmet G,Suys E

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There are no sufficient evidences for the sedative effect of gabapentin during anesthesia, especially intravenous sedation (IVS). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sedative effect of gabapentin as preanesthetic medication during the IVS with propofol. METHODS:10 volunteer subjects joined this study...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Hosokawa R,Ito S,Hirokawa J,Oshima Y,Yokoyama T

更新日期：2018-12-01 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:Spinal anesthesia (SA) is being increasingly used in infants to avoid the potential negative neurocognitive effects of general anesthesia (GA). However, SA has been reported to provide a relatively short duration of surgical anesthesia. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed SA cases for surgical procedures lasti...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Trifa M,Tumin D,Whitaker EE,Bhalla T,Jayanthi VR,Tobias JD

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the airway management field, simulation has been used as a tool of training for over 40 years. Simulation training offers a chance of active involvement for the trainees. It can effectively enhance and upgrade the knowledge and skills of the trainees in airway management, and subsequently decrease medical error...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yang D,Wei YK,Xue FS,Deng XM,Zhi J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine the hemodynamic and blood gas effects of inhalational anesthetics on the maternal-fetal sheep unit. The principal hypothesis, tested in chronically instrumented near-term pregnant ewes, was that sevoflurane anesthesia may be safe and useful for the mother and fetus during ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Okutomi T,Whittington RA,Stein DJ,Morishima HO

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We conducted a survey to clarify the actual circumstances in which the lungs could not be ventilated and the trachea could not be intubated (CVCI). METHODS:A questionnaire was mailed to all the university hospitals in Japan, asking about CVCI they had experienced during induction of anesthesia in 1998, and bef...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Nagaro T,Yorozuya T,Sotani M,Adachi N,Tabo E,Arai T,Dote K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We performed a multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial to assess the efficacy and safety of a single, fixed, intravenous dose of palonosetron (0.075 mg) in the treatment of established postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). METHODS:Three hundred and eighty-four patients who had at least one risk factors...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Hahm TS,Hwang JW,Kim WH,Oh EJ,Kim DK,Choi WJ,Kim YH,Ryu JH,Yoo BH,Yon JH

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of diplopia during continuous epidural injection presumably caused by catheter migration. A 61-year-old woman underwent shoulder surgery under general anesthesia with cervical epidural anesthesia. The epidural catheter was placed in the C6-C7 epidural space with some difficulty before general anesthes...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Asano M,Akatsuka M,Uda R,Son H,Nagano Y,Tatsumi T

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is frequently associated with a complex array of post-operative clinical abnormalities, including low-output syndrome and pulmonary dysfunction. It has been reported that oxygen free radicals are one of the important factors causing reperfusion injury. To determine whe...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kawamura T,Sakurada H,Okada K,Wakusawa R,Ito H

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-adrenergic blockers (β-blockers) are clearly indicated for the long-term treatment of patients with systolic heart failure and post-acute myocardial infarction. Early small-scale studies reported their potential benefits for perioperative use; subsequent randomized controlled trials, however, failed to reproduce ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Oprea AD,Wang X,Sickeler R,Kertai MD

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00