Pituitary apoplexy during general anesthesia in beach chair position for shoulder joint arthroplasty.

abstract：:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is caused by a coronavirus that is transmitted primarily via aerosol, droplets or direct contact. This may place anesthetists at higher risk of infection due to their frequent involvement in aerosol-generating airway interventions. Many anesthethetic COVID-19 guidelines...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Wong P,Lim WY

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) is a rare autosomal recessive disease, characterized by episodes of unexplained fever, anhidrosis, pain insensitivity despite intact tactile perception, self-mutilating behavior, mental retardation, and autonomic nervous system (ANS) abnormalities. We present a c...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Zlotnik A,Gruenbaum SE,Rozet I,Zhumadilov A,Shapira Y

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intractable perineal pain often appears in the anal region following abdominoperineal resection for the treatment of rectal cancer. In such cases, a subarachnoid block or transsacral block is generally used to control pain. However, these procedures sometimes cause complications such as dysuria or sensory paralysis of...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yamada K,Ishihara Y,Saito T

更新日期：1994-03-01 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：:Levobupivacaine has been developed as a safer alternative to bupivacaine because of its reduced systemic toxicity. However, the effect of directly delivering levobupivacaine into tracheal smooth muscle has not been adequately explored. We performed this study to determine the in vitro effects of levobupivacaine on iso...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Chang HC,Chen SY,Huang YF,Liu FL,Cherng YG,Wang HW

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is recommended that the period of fasting before elective surgery should be shortened to facilitate a rapid recovery by preventing catabolism. We examined the effects of a short period of fasting on metabolism by performing indirect calorimetry (IC) under general anesthesia. A prospective observational study involv...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yoshimura S,Fujita Y,Hirate H,Kusama N,Azami T,Sobue K

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, gastric ultrasonography has been used as a noninvasive portable tool for evaluating gastric content and volume in adults and children. Pediatric patients are not always cooperative, especially younger ones, and it may be difficult to keep them in the appropriate scanning position without sedation. Hence, we ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Fukunaga C,Sugita M,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large amount of pharmacological and clinical evidence supports the abuse potential of propofol. Although previous case reports have indicated that recreational use of propofol is primarily by medical professionals, its spread among the general public has recently been highlighted. This is the first case report to sh...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kim DK

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is a rare autosomal dominant disease characterized by capillary malformation leading to multisite cutaneomucosal telangiectasias and multiorgan arteriovenous malformations, which can present challenges to anesthetic care. The primary aim of this report is to present a large...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Weingarten TN,Hanson JW,Anusionwu KO,Moncrief ML,Opdahl TJ,Schneider DD,Sprung J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical spinal cord injury is a rare but serious complication after general anesthesia. The risk factors include traumatic cervical injury, cervical spine instability, and difficult airway management. It has also occurred in the absence of cervical instability. Here we report a patient who had a history of intermitte...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yao W,Qiu J,Zhou Z,Zhang L,Zhang C

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a case with malignant hyperthermia (MH), membrane fluidity of erythrocytes was studied by electron spin resonance (ESR)-spin labeling technique. The measurement was made with samples obtained during and after pyrexic crisis until full recovery. The results indicated that membrane fluidity increased during pyrexic c...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kawamoto M,Fujii K,Kikuchi H,Morio M

更新日期：1987-03-01 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：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：:The acute neuroinflammatory response to surgery may play a key pathogenic role in postoperative delirium (POD). Here, we investigated the contribution of acute postoperative pain to neuroinflammation and related delirium-like behaviors after surgery in adult and aged rats. Animals were assigned into four groups: contr...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Koyama T,Kawano T,Iwata H,Aoyama B,Eguchi S,Nishigaki A,Yamanaka D,Tateiwa H,Shigematsu-Locatelli M,Locatelli FM,Yokoyama M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The incidence of postoperative pharyngolaryngeal complications after laryngeal mask airway (LMA) insertion can be as high as 50%. Over-inflation of the LMA cuff may be a causal factor. We conducted a single-centre parallel group randomised trial to determine whether maintaining LMA-ProSeal intra-cuff pressures ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Vasanth Karthik R,Ranganathan P,Kulkarni AP,Sharma KS

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to assess whether preanesthetic laboratory values can predict in-hospital mortality and morbidity in patients who have undergone burr hole craniostomy due to chronic subdural hematoma. METHODS:From January 2007 to February 2016, the records of 502 consecutive patients who under...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Choi JJ,Kim HS,Lee KC,Hur H,Jo YY

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated right ventricular (RV) performance during hypotensive anesthesia and compared the effect of the vasodilators prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), nicardipine HCl (Nic), glycerin trinitrate (GTN), and isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN) on RV function. Fifty patients were allocated into four groups [PGE1 (n=20), Ni...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Watoh Y,Tanaka A

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has been widely used, the associated postoperative pain is still severe. Currently, a variety of regional anesthesia methods have been used to relieve postoperative pain. In our study, we wanted to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided ere...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Liu L,Ni XX,Zhang LW,Zhao K,Xie H,Zhu J

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the lateral position during noncardiac surgery has been described in only a few reports in the past. Here, we report a case of cardiac arrest in a 61-year-old man undergoing microvascular decompression surgery for trigeminal neuralgia in the left lateral decubitus position. Durin...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Takei T,Nakazawa K,Ishikawa S,Uchida T,Makita K

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：:A substantial proportion of patients with coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) develop severe respiratory failure. Although the exact pathophysiology of severe COVID-19 pneumonia remains unknown and the characteristics of these patients are heterogeneous, the acute respiratory failure often fulfills criteria for acute re...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Aoyama H,Uchida K

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The recommended method for elucidating the effects of strong ions other than lactate on acid-base balance is to calculate the non-lactate strong ion difference (SIDnl). A relationship between HCO3 (-) and SIDnl in hyperchloremic patients has already been demonstrated; in the present study, the relationships bet...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Gucyetmez B,Atalan HK

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuraxial anesthesia is a common practice in obstetrics. Evidence suggests that preprocedural ultrasound versus the conventional landmark location method accurately identifies a given intervertebral space and predicts the needle insertion depth required to reach the spinal canal. However, whether the preprocedural ult...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Jiang L,Zhang F,Wei N,Lv J,Chen W,Dai Z

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here a 59-year-old man with a saber-sheath tracheal narrowing who was scheduled to undergo pharyngeal tumor resection under general anesthesia. The tracheal narrowing was not clearly detected by chest radiography during the preoperative examination, but it was visible on axial computed tomography (CT) images...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Hakumoto Y,Takasugi Y,Kamamoto H,Shigemori S,Koga Y,Mori K

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Remifentanil has been available in Japan for 3 years. The use of this new opioid is considered a useful adjuvant to general anesthesia. Knowing the exact cost-effectiveness of remifentanil should lead to improved anesthetic outcomes with a reasonable cost. METHODS:This single-blinded, prospective, randomized s...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Nakada T,Ikeda D,Yokota M,Kawahara K

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case involving a 55-year-old man who had a recent resection of tracheal carcinoma and tracheal reanastomosis. He subsequently developed tracheomalacia and anastomotic dehiscence requiring airway stenting via an armored endotracheal tube (ETT). Placement of the armored ETT was technically difficult. It requ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Nunn C,Uffman J,Bhananker SM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on five patients who underwent MRI-guided focused ultrasound ablation of prostatic cancer under epidural anesthesia with intravenous dexmedetomidine sedation. This pioneering procedure requires an immobile therapeutic field with adequate sedation and analgesia provided to the patients. Duration of the proced...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Ng AT,Ip-Yam PC

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：PURPOSE:Patients undergoing extensive cervical spine surgery (ECSS) occasionally require emergency reintubation due to postoperative airway complications. To avoid it, an endotracheal tube is retained in patients maintained under sedation overnight. This study was conducted to determine whether dexmedetomidine would be...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Terao Y,Ichinomiya T,Higashijima U,Tanise T,Miura K,Fukusaki M,Sumikawa K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00