Cesarean delivery in a parturient with syringomyelia and worsening neurological symptoms.

abstract：:This case describes a postoperative complication after single-lung ventilation in a 10-year-old patient scheduled for scoliosis repair. This patient underwent an anterior thoracoscopic excision of several vertebral discs followed by a posterior double-rod fixation of her spine. The postoperative course was complicated...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Frölich MA,Janelle GM

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transurethral vaporization of the prostate is a new method of electrosurgery used for treating benign prostatic hypertrophy. We observed simultaneous obturator nerve stimulation during spinal anesthesia while the middle lobe of the prostate was being resected. A discussion of why electrovaporization is different from ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Shulman MS,Vellayappan U,Monaghan TG,Coukos WJ,Krenis LJ

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety profile of paracetamol in comparison with tramadol for pain relief during active labor. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double-blind study. SETTING:Maternity Wing of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. PATIENT:Sixty laboring, p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Kaur Makkar J,Jain K,Bhatia N,Jain V,Mal Mithrawal S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the incidence and impact on clinical outcome of complications observed during high-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) at interventional bronchoscopy and to identify the perioperative factors that may be associated to an increased incidence of such complications. DESIGN:Observational retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Fernandez-Bustamante A,Ibañez V,Alfaro JJ,de Miguel E,Germán MJ,Mayo A,Jimeno A,Pérez-Cerdá F,Escribano PM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the efficacy of a multidisciplinary approach to reduce postoperative complications and 1-year mortality in patients, undergoing hip fracture surgery and the impact of surgical delay on mortality. DESIGN:A non-randomized intervention study with a historical control group (CG). SETTING:Duri...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Reguant F,Arnau A,Lorente JV,Maestro L,Bosch J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specialty of anesthesia was established in German medicine in 1953 with the founding of the Germany Society of Anaesthesia and the inclusion of a "specialist in anesthesia" as part of the German medical training requirements. Anesthesia training is offered to students and residents and as a part of continuing educ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Rügheimer E,Schwarz W

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic dystrophy (DM), though rare, can significantly complicate anesthesia due to muscular and extra-muscular involvement. When this condition is compounded by a pheochromocytoma, anesthetizing such patients becomes extra challenging. We present a case report of a 61-year-old lady with congenital DM, with the whole...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Subramaniam A,Grauer R,Beilby D,Tiruvoipati R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report details the intraoperative course of a patient, in her early pregnancy, who had a cardiac arrest during transvaginal insufflation of carbon dioxide (CO2) for laparoscopic tubal ligation. Modern monitoring methods and their ability to detect gas embolism and aid in the diagnosis and treatment of this r...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Ostman PL,Pantle-Fisher FH,Faure EA,Glosten B

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visualization of thromboembolic material in the pulmonary artery is often difficult on transesophageal echocardiography, especially in the left pulmonary artery, because of the position of the left main bronchus. We present a case in which thromboembolic material within the midleft pulmonary artery was incidentally di...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Nowak M,Shernan SK,Eltzschig HK,Rosenberger P

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of vecuronium by infusion is an increasingly common technique, both in the operating room and in the intensive care unit (ICU), for patients requiring prolonged neuromuscular blockade and mechanical ventilation. The major advantage of vecuronium over older neuromuscular blocking agents is its rapid excr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Lagasse RS,Katz RI,Petersen M,Jacobson MJ,Poppers PJ

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To confirm the relationship between bevel orientation, catheter direction, and radiopaque contrast spread in the lumbar region. DESIGN:Pilot cadaver study. SETTING:Anatomy laboratory of a university hospital. MEASUREMENTS:Cadavers were randomized to two groups of 4 cadavers each. In Group 1, needle b...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Shaparin N,Bernstein J,White RS,Kaufman A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine if the use of ultrasound guidance (vs non-ultrasound techniques) improves the success rate of nerve blocks. DESIGN:Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in the published literature. SETTING:University medical center. MEASUREMENTS:16 RCTs of patients undergoing elective sur...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Gelfand HJ,Ouanes JP,Lesley MR,Ko PS,Murphy JD,Sumida SM,Isaac GR,Kumar K,Wu CL

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strabismus surgery is perhaps a pediatric surgical procedure that has the strongest evidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) risk. This randomized controlled blind study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of combined therapy of dexamethasone and intraoperative superhydration vs their monothera...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Sayed JA,F Riad MA,M Ali MO

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a 49 year old man with a giant basilar artery aneurysm requiring rapid ventricular pacing is presented. Rapid ventricular pacing decreased aneurysm size and increased operative exposure, which aided surgical decision making. It also provided decreased wall tension in the aneurysm. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Whiteley JR,Payne R,Rodriguez-Diaz C,Ellegala DB,Reeves ST

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To compare analgesia and opioid-related side effects of intrathecal morphine and intrathecal hydromorphone after elective Cesarean delivery. DESIGN:Retrospective, comparative study. SETTING:Labor and delivery unit of an academic hospital. PATIENTS:114 parturients age ≥ 18 years, presenting for electi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Beatty NC,Arendt KW,Niesen AD,Wittwer ED,Jacob AK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homocystinuria, a rare autosomal recessive genetic disease, is generally classified into 3 types (types I-III). Extremely rare type III is from a defect of the enzyme tetrahydrofolate reductase which converts homocysteine to methionine. The anesthetic problem of type III homocystinuria is the elevation of serum homocy...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Yamada T,Hamada H,Mochizuki S,Sutoh M,Tsuji M,Kawamoto M,Yuge O

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substance abuse is the most serious occupational safety issue associated with the practice of anesthesiology, with an incidence as high as 1% per year of training. The Cleveland Clinic's Anesthesiology Institute approached the process from the perspective of active prevention, including specific mandatory education pr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Tetzlaff J,Collins GB,Brown DL,Leak BC,Pollock G,Popa D

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute respiratory failure in the perioperative period represents a frequent challenge to the anesthesiologist. The differential diagnosis is extensive and includes alterations on the pulmonary parenchyma, pulmonary vessels, airway, and cardiac system. Occasionally, two or more pathophysiological process superimpose. W...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Azocar RJ,Talmor D,Kaynar AM,Lisbon A

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We anesthesized a patient susceptible to malignant hyperthermia (MH) three different times by epidural anesthesia with different types of local anesthetics. His skinned fiber test showed a marked acceleration of calcium (Ca2+)-induced Ca2+ release (CICR). When ester type local anesthetic was used for ankle contracture...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Motegi Y,Shirai M,Arai M,Kato S,Kawana Y,Goto F

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodynamic instability as a result of altered baroreflex mechanism is common in surgeries involving manipulation around the carotid sheath. We report a case in which hypertensive crisis was associated with laryngectomy during general anesthesia. Perioperative use of vasoactive agents such as alpha(2) agonists may hel...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Venkatesan T,Pillai R,Subramani K

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine if acquired long QT syndrome following right or left, radical or modified, neck dissections result in malignant arrhythmias or deaths. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Inpatient head and neck service of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. PATIENTS:69 patients who underwent extensiv...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Acquadro MA,Nghiem TX,Beach TP,Donlon JV Jr,Joseph MP,Ahern DK

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of guide wire loss and migration after central venous access for spinal deformity surgery. Guide wire migration was noticed on a follow-up full spine x-ray 69 days postoperatively. Percutaneous retrieval was successfully performed using endovascular techniques. With this case report, we want to highli...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Van Doninck J,Maleux G,Coppens S,Moke L

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the profile of molecular hemostatic markers in patients receiving either spinal or balanced general anesthesia for total hip arthroplasty. DESIGN:Open, randomized, observational study. SETTING:Orthopedic unit and central laboratory of a university hospital. PATIENTS:26 consenting ASA phys...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Brueckner S,Reinke U,Roth-Isigkeit A,Eleftheriadis S,Schmucker P,Siemens HJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To examine three commonly used anesthetic induction regimens (thiopental sodium, ketamine, and thiopental plus fentanyl) and one newly described regimen (ketamine plus fentanyl) with respect to hemodynamic stability and patient satisfaction. DESIGN:Randomized, double-blind study. SETTING:University-af...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Katz RI,Lagasse RS,Levy A,Alexander G

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of unusual triple knotting of a central venous catheter inserted through the left basilic vein is reported. The catheter with intact triple knots could be withdrawn without an invasive maneuver. A possible cause of triple knotting was discussed in regard to the anatomic configuration of the central veins. This ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Ikeda S,Shirley LD,Schweiss JF

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of dexmedetomidine premedication on the minimum alveolar concentration of sevoflurane for tracheal intubation (MACTI) in children. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, clinical comparison study. SETTING:Operating room of an academic hospital. PATIENTS:90 pediatric, ASA physical st...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Yao Y,Qian B,Chen Y,Zhou L,Liu J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Breast cancer is the most common malignancy of women all over the world. In this study, we compared the effects of ultrasound-guided modified pectoral nerve (PECS) block and erector spinae plane (ESP) block on postoperative opioid consumption, pain scores, and intraoperative fentanyl need of patients un...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Altıparmak B,Korkmaz Toker M,Uysal Aİ,Turan M,Gümüş Demirbilek S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), and the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 encourage anesthesiology departments to institute systematic improvements in patient safety, inc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Gerstein NS,Martin HB,Toma G,Sibbitt RR,Sibbitt WL Jr

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 12-month period, 1,743 patients were retrospectively evaluated for anaphylactic/anaphylactoid reactions during cardiac surgery. Reactions to protamine, vancomycin, blood, and metocurine were observed in eight patients (0.46%). Baseline to reaction mean arterial pressures decreased from 81 +/- 9 mmHg to 50 +/- 7...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Levy JH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:Morbid obesity is associated with significant comorbidities. Desflurane has a low fat-blood solubility coefficient and may be better suited in this population to achieve a rapid emergence; however, sevoflurane has favorable cardiorespiratory properties that might also prove advantageous in the morbidly ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical anesthesia

authors： Arain SR,Barth CD,Shankar H,Ebert TJ

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00