Use of a chlorhexidine dressing to reduce microbial colonization of epidural catheters.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure of rhesus macaque fetuses for 24 h or neonates for 9 h to ketamine anesthesia causes neuroapoptosis in the developing brain. The current study clarifies the minimum exposure required for and the extent and spatial distribution of ketamine-induced neuroapoptosis in rhesus fetuses and neonates. METHO...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Brambrink AM,Evers AS,Avidan MS,Farber NB,Smith DJ,Martin LD,Dissen GA,Creeley CE,Olney JW

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chloroprocaine has been associated with severe back pain after epidural anesthesia. Factors proposed to contribute to this problem are: 1) the preservative disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), 2) large volumes of chloroprocaine, 3) low pH of chloroprocaine, and 4) local infiltration with chloropr...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Stevens RA,Urmey WF,Urquhart BL,Kao TC

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local anesthetics were suggested to have a potential for neurotoxicity in both clinical reports and laboratory experiments. Growing neurons have been shown to be susceptible to the toxic effects of local anesthetics in culture. These findings have generated the interest in factors that would rescue the neuro...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Radwan IA,Saito S,Goto F

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Halothane-induced lipid peroxidation was studied in microsomes from phenobarbital-pretreated male rats at defined steady state oxygen partial pressures (PO2). At PO2 less than 10 mmHg on addition of halothane to NADPH-reduced microsomes, significant increases in malondialdehyde (MDA) formation, oxygen uptake, and conj...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： de Groot H,Noll T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although respiratory depression is the most well-known and dangerous side effect of opioids, no pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic model exists for its quantitative analysis. The development of such a model was the aim of this study. METHODS:After institutional approval approval and informed consent were obtai...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Bouillon T,Schmidt C,Garstka G,Heimbach D,Stafforst D,Schwilden H,Hoeft A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of succinylcholine were studied simultaneously in anesthetized patients to understand why the drug has a rapid onset and short duration of action. A quantitative model describing the concentration-effect relation of succinylcholine was proposed. The correlation betwe...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Roy JJ,Donati F,Boismenu D,Varin F

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous experimental and clinical studies have shown that anesthetic agents have varying effects on cancer prognosis; however, the results were inconsistent among these studies. The authors compared overall and recurrence-free survival in patients given volatile or intravenous anesthesia for digestive tract...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Makito K,Matsui H,Fushimi K,Yasunaga H

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The value of exercise electrocardiography in the prediction of perioperative cardiac risk has yet to be defined. This study was performed to determine the predictive value of exercise electrocardiography as compared with clinical parameters and resting electrocardiography. METHODS:A total of 204 patients at...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Gauss A,Röhm HJ,Schäuffelen A,Vogel T,Mohl U,Straehle A,Meierhenrich R,Georgieff M,Steinbach G,Schütz W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The general anesthetics, isoflurane and sevoflurane, cause developmental abnormalities in neonatal animal models via incompletely understood mechanisms. Despite many common molecular targets, isoflurane and sevoflurane exhibit substantial differences in their actions. The authors sought to determine whether ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Seubert CN,Zhu W,Pavlinec C,Gravenstein N,Martynyuk AE

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several beneficial effects of local anesthetics (LAs) were shown to be due to inhibition of G protein-coupled receptor signaling. Differences in exposure time might explain discrepancies in concentrations of LAs required to achieve these protective effects in vivo and in vitro (approximately 100-fold higher)...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hollmann MW,Herroeder S,Kurz KS,Hoenemann CW,Struemper D,Hahnenkamp K,Durieux ME

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain perception to minor physical stimuli has been hypothesized to be related to subsequent pain ratings after surgery. The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the correlation between preoperative pain sensitivity and postoperative pain intensity. After a literature search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, and meeti...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Abrishami A,Chan J,Chung F,Wong J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medical errors exact an inordinate toll on healthcare costs. One of the most publicized and analyzed type of medical error is wrong-site surgery. Yet, despite the burgeoning number of procedures performed, no literature exists on wrong-site pain management injections. The purpose of this study was to estimat...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Cohen SP,Hayek SM,Datta S,Bajwa ZH,Larkin TM,Griffith S,Hobelmann G,Christo PJ,White R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oxidation of propofol to 4-hydroxypropofol represents a significant pathway in the metabolism of this anesthetic agent in humans. The aim of this study was to identify the principal cytochrome P-450 (CYP) isoforms mediating this biotransformation. METHODS:Propofol hydroxylation activities and enzyme kinetic...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Court MH,Duan SX,Hesse LM,Venkatakrishnan K,Greenblatt DJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alpha-2B adrenoceptor is the vasoconstrictive subtype in the mouse. Human alpha2B-AR deletion (D) allele has been associated with loss of short-term agonist-promoted receptor desensitization, which may lead to increased vasoconstriction on alpha2 activation. The goal of this study was to test the hypothesis ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Talke P,Stapelfeldt C,Lobo E,Brown R,Scheinin M,Snapir A

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Load-dependent impairment of left ventricular (LV) function was observed after leg elevation in a subgroup of coronary surgery patients. The present study investigated underlying mechanisms by comparing hemodynamic effects of an increase in LV systolic pressures with leg elevation to effects of a similar inc...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： De Hert SG,Gillebert TC,Ten Broecke PW,Moulijn AC

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive performance in postsurgical patients may be impaired by disturbances of normal circadian rhythm analogous to those produced by rapid transmeridian travel ("jet lag"). We therefore tested the hypothesis that isoflurane anesthesia alone produces a phase-delay in the human circadian temperature rhythm. We monit...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Sessler DI,Lee KA,McGuire J

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tight perioperative control of blood glucose improves the outcome of diabetic patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Because stress response and cardiopulmonary bypass can induce profound hyperglycemia, intraoperative glycemic control may become difficult. The authors undertook a prospective cohort study to de...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Ouattara A,Lecomte P,Le Manach Y,Landi M,Jacqueminet S,Platonov I,Bonnet N,Riou B,Coriat P

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mask ventilation is considered a "basic" skill for airway management. A one-handed "EC-clamp" technique is most often used after induction of anesthesia with a two-handed jaw-thrust technique reserved for difficult cases. Our aim was to directly compare both techniques with the primary outcome of air exchang...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Joffe AM,Hetzel S,Liew EC

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms underlying depression-associated pain remain poorly understood. Using a mouse model of depression, the authors hypothesized that the central amygdala-periaqueductal gray circuitry is involved in pathologic nociception associated with depressive states. METHODS:The authors used chronic restrai...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Yin W,Mei L,Sun T,Wang Y,Li J,Chen C,Farzinpour Z,Mao Y,Tao W,Li J,Xie W,Zhang Z

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The analgesic efficacy and side effect profile of intravenous parecoxib, a novel cyclooxygenase type-2 (COX-2) inhibitor, was assessed in a double-blinded, placebo-controlled study involving patients undergoing major gynecologic surgical procedures. METHODS:After Institutional Review Board approval, 60 cons...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Tang J,Li S,White PF,Chen X,Wender RH,Quon R,Sloninsky A,Naruse R,Kariger R,Webb T,Norel E

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effects of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and hypothermia on the neuromuscular blockade produced by pancuronium, this relaxant was infused intravenously into 10 anesthetized patients to produce and maintain 90% depression of the twitch tension of the adductor pollicis muscle following supramaximal ulnar...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： d'Hollander AA,Duvaldestin P,Henzel D,Nevelsteen M,Bomblet JP

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously shown that intralipid (lipid emulsion) protects the heart against ischemia/reperfusion injury and bupivacaine-induced cardiotoxicity. However, the precise underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. Here we explored the hypothesis that free fatty acid receptor-1 or G-protein-coupled re...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Umar S,Li J,Hannabass K,Vaillancourt M,Cunningham CM,Moazeni S,Mahajan A,Eghbali M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electroconvulsion therapy is likely to serve as an effective preconditioning stimulus for inducing tolerance to ischemic brain injury. The current study examines whether electrical stimuli on the spinal cord is also capable of inducing tolerance to ischemic spinal cord injury by transient aortic occlusion. ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kakinohana M,Harada H,Mishima Y,Kano T,Sugahara K

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies integrated opioid benefit and harm into one single function-the utility function-to determine the drug toxicity (respiratory depression) in light of its wanted effect (analgesia). This study further refined the concept of the utility function using the respiratory and analgesic effects of th...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Roozekrans M,van der Schrier R,Aarts L,Sarton E,van Velzen M,Niesters M,Dahan A,Olofsen E

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pneumocephalus occurs in a variety of clinical settings and has important anesthetic implications, particularly if N2O is used. One common cause of pneumocephalus is a craniotomy or craniectomy, and therefore, patients undergoing these neurosurgical procedures may be at increased risk for the development of ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Reasoner DK,Todd MM,Scamman FL,Warner DS

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In children with a history of significant obstructive sleep apnea who undergo adenotonsillectomy, postsurgical administration of opiates has been alleged to be associated with an increased risk for respiratory complications, including respiratory depression. The authors hypothesize that this association is d...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Moss IR,Brown KA,Laferrière A

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic magnesium has been used to minimize postoperative pain with conflicting results by clinical studies. It remains unknown whether the administration of perioperative systemic magnesium can minimize postoperative pain. The objective of the current investigation was to evaluate the effect of systemic ma...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： De Oliveira GS Jr,Castro-Alves LJ,Khan JH,McCarthy RJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive pressure ventilation can affect hemodynamic stability by neuroreflex-mediated activity. Inhalational anesthesia is known to attenuate the arterial baroreflex function; however, little information is known about the effect of volatile anesthetics on the lung inflation reflex. The influence of isoflurane on sta...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Cheng EY,Kay J,Hoka S,Bosnjak ZJ,Coon RL,Kampine JP

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because patients may be taking clonidine chronically or may be receiving it as a premedication before surgery, the authors investigated its effect on cerebral hemodynamics. METHODS:In nine volunteers, middle cerebral artery mean blood flow velocity (Vm) was measured using transcranial Doppler ultrasonograph...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Lee HW,Caldwell JE,Dodson B,Talke P,Howley J

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have shown that long-term increase in the excitability of single wide dynamic range neurones in the spinal dorsal horn of rats may be induced after tetanic stimulation to the sciatic nerve. This sensory event is possibly an in vivo counterpart of long-term potentiation, described in the brain. This s...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Rygh LJ,Green M,Athauda N,Tjølsen A,Dickenson AH

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00