A patient who received 191 spinal anesthetics over 5 years without evidence of neurologic complications by examination or magnetic resonance imaging.

abstract：UNLABELLED:In this study, we tested the validity of the bispectral index (BIS) monitor during conscious and deep sedation of children by comparing it with the University of Michigan Sedation Scale (UMSS), a validated observational pediatric sedation scale. Eighty-six children <12 yr of age were enrolled in this observa...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： McDermott NB,VanSickle T,Motas D,Friesen RH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:General anesthesia promotes atelectasis formation, which is augmented by administration of large oxygen concentrations. We studied the efficacy of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) application during the induction of general anesthesia (fraction of inspired oxygen [FIO(2)] 1.0) to prevent atelectasis. ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Rusca M,Proietti S,Schnyder P,Frascarolo P,Hedenstierna G,Spahn DR,Magnusson L

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphine plasma concentrations were determined in six patients receiving kidney transplants from living-related donors, and nine patients receiving kidney transplants from cadavers. The total cold ischemic time was about 2 hr for kidneys from living-related donors and 14 hr for those from cadavers. After an intravenou...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sear J,Moore A,Hunniset A,Baldwin D,Allen M,Hand C,McQuay H,Morris P

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of the cobalt blue and ninhydrin sweat tests were compared with the sympathogalvanic response (SGR) in assessment of complete sympathetic blockade. Patients were randomly assigned to receive epidural administration of either preservative-free physiologic saline solution and 8...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Benzon HT,Cheng SC,Avram MJ,Molloy RE

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficiency of a gravity-dependent autotransfusion system (ATS) for filtering tumor cells from blood was examined under laboratory and clinical conditions. In laboratory studies, reconstituted whole blood was seeded with known numbers of cultured A431 human vulva carcinoma cells then filtered through the ATS. Cance...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Karczewski DM,Lema MJ,Glaves D

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We designed a prospective, randomized, double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy of the combination of intrathecal sufentanil with a low dose of local anesthetic in an attempt to prolong analgesia in labor. Fifty-two patients received one of the following intrathecal study solutions: 2.5 mg of bupivacaine; 10 microg...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Campbell DC,Camann WR,Datta S

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a rare complication of general anesthesia, unanticipated malignant hyperpyrexia requires a rapid, organized treatment plan. With the aid of a treatment protocol sheet and a compact drug and cooling package, treatment can be implemented quickly in each operating room. ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Fraser JG,Crumrine RS,Izant RJ Jr

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ketamine on intraocular pressure (IOP) was studied in 10 children. Control IOP values were determined prior to induction of anesthesia, following premedication with atropine alone or in combination with pentobarbital and meperidine. After the IM injection of 8 mg/kg of ketamine, the IOP was determined at...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ausinsch B,Rayburn RL,Munson ES,Levy NS

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the effects of hyperkalemia, hypernatremia, hyperosmolality and hypo-osmolality on halothane requirement (MAC) in dogs. Hyperkalemia did not change cerebrospinal fluid potassium or MAC. Hypernatremia proportionately increased cerebrospinal fluid sodium and osmolality. MAC concomitantly increased 43%. Ser...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Tanifuji Y,Eger EI 2nd

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a frequent neurological pathology. However, the diagnosis can be difficult to establish, especially when it is accompanied with an atypical aura that can be confounded with a stroke. We describe a case of 38-yr-old patient who presented just after general anesthesia with a perioperative acute migraine with...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pianezza A,Barthélémy R,Minville V,Martin F,Faggianelli M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:As part of the Thai Anesthesia Incidents Study of anesthetic adverse outcomes, we evaluated the incidence and factors related to cardiac arrest during spinal anesthesia. METHODS:During a 12-mo period (March 1, 2003, to February 28, 2004), a prospective, multicenter registry of patients receiv...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Charuluxananan S,Thienthong S,Rungreungvanich M,Chanchayanon T,Chinachoti T,Kyokong O,Punjasawadwong Y

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Admission hypocalcemia predicts both massive transfusion and mortality in severely injured patients. However, the effect of calcium derangements during resuscitation remains unexplored. We hypothesize that any hypocalcemia or hypercalcemia (either primary or from overcorrection) in the first 24 hours after s...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： MacKay EJ,Stubna MD,Holena DN,Reilly PM,Seamon MJ,Smith BP,Kaplan LJ,Cannon JW

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative nausea (PON) is a common complication of anesthesia and surgery. Antiemetic medication for higher-risk patients may reduce but does not reliably prevent PON. We examined aromatherapy as a treatment for patients experiencing PON after ambulatory surgery. Our primary hypothesis was that in compar...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hunt R,Dienemann J,Norton HJ,Hartley W,Hudgens A,Stern T,Divine G

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Reduction of the inflammatory reaction with the use of heparin coating has been found during and after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The question remains whether this reduced reaction also decreases the magnitude of CPB-induced pulmonary dysfunction. We therefore evaluated the effects of a heparin-coated cir...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： de Vroege R,van Oeveren W,van Klarenbosch J,Stooker W,Huybregts MA,Hack CE,van Barneveld L,Eijsman L,Wildevuur CR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increased use of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography, patent foramen ovale (PFO) has become a common finding during heart surgery. This finding presents a difficult dilemma for cardiac surgeons, since the impact of intraoperatively diagnosed PFOs on postoperative outcome is unknown. Changes in the...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sukernik MR,Bennett-Guerrero E

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Target-controlled infusion of IV anesthetic drugs is approved worldwide with the exception of the United States. The purpose of this special article is to review regulatory pathways that could lead to target-controlled infusion (TCI) clearance or approval in the United States. ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dryden PE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saphenous vein rings mounted in organ chambers containing Krebs-Ringer solution were used to determine if the venodilator effects of morphine, nalbuphine, and butorphanol are the result of interference with adrenergic neurotransmission or are caused by direct depressant actions on venous smooth muscle cells. Morphine ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Muldoon S,Otto J,Freas W,Watson RL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of noxious stimuli on arterial blood pressure, heart rate, pupil size, and the pupillary light reflex in 13 volunteers anesthetized with either isoflurane or propofol. Those given isoflurane (n = 8) were anesthetized twice, in a randomly selected order, once at an end-tidal concentration of 0.8%...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Larson MD,Sessler DI,Washington DE,Merrifield BR,Hynson JA,McGuire J

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of nitrous oxide-oxygen plus small doses of fentanyl with (N = 7) and without (N = 15) naloxone and the effects of nitrous oxide-oxygen plus halothane (N = 13) on plasma concentration of arginine vasopressin (AVP) and cortisol were studied in normal patients before and during gynecologic laparotomies. Pati...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lehtinen AM,Fyhrquist F,Kivalo I

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We determined the effects of fentanyl, sufentanil, morphine, and meperidine on the spontaneous contractility of isolated human pregnant uterine muscle strips. Uterine specimens were obtained from normal full-term parturients undergoing elective lower-segment cesarean delivery. Longitudinal muscle strips were...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Yoo KY,Lee J,Kim HS,Jeong SW

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We compared the effects of oral clonidine (4 microg/kg) and midazolam (0.5 mg/kg) on the preanesthetic sedation and postoperative recovery profile in children during tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy. In a double-blinded, double-dummy study design, 134 ASA physical status I-II children aged 4-12 yr...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Fazi L,Jantzen EC,Rose JB,Kurth CD,Watcha MF

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three cases of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) have been reported after desflurane anesthesia. However, no previous reports have detected serum autoantibodies such as that reported with DILI from halothane or isoflurane. METHODS AND RESULTS:We describe the first documentation of cytochrome P450 2E1 IgG4 au...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Anderson JS,Rose NR,Martin JL,Eger EI,Njoku DB

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood conservation strategies and transfusion guidelines remain a heavily debated clinical topic. Previous investigational trials have shown that acute isovolemic hemodilution does not limit adequate oxygen delivery; however, a true critical hemoglobin level has never been investigated or defined due to safe...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sims CR 3rd,Delima LR,Calimaran A,Hester R,Pruett WA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Growing awareness of the negative impacts from the practice of health care on the environment and public health calls for the routine inclusion of life cycle criteria into the decision-making process of device selection. Here we present a life cycle assessment of 2 laryngeal mask airways (LMAs), a one-time-u...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Eckelman M,Mosher M,Gonzalez A,Sherman J

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perineural dexamethasone has gained popularity in regional anesthesia to prolong analgesia duration. However, uncertainty remains regarding the optimal perineural dose. Clarification of this characteristic is of significant importance as the administration of dexamethasone may lead to dose-dependent complica...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kirkham KR,Jacot-Guillarmod A,Albrecht E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Manikins are widely used in airway management training; however, simulation of realism and interpatient variability remains a challenge. We investigated whether cadavers embalmed with the novel Fix for Life (F4L) embalmment method are a suitable and realistic model for teaching 3 basic airway skills: facemas...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： van Emden MW,Geurts JJ,Schober P,Schwarte LA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Supraclavicular nerve blocks are effective but may be complicated by pneumothorax. We hypothesized that, to avoid this complication, the depths of the brachial plexus and the lung could be estimated to guide needle placement. In 17 patients undergoing surgical relief of thoracic outlet syndrome, we designate...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cornish PB,Greenfield LJ,O'Reilly M,Allan L

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both femoral and obturator nerve blocks have been suggested to be useful in relieving pain after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We sought to compare their efficacy. METHODS:Sixty patients undergoing elective unilateral TKA under spinal anesthesia received in a randomized, double-blind manner a femoral, obtu...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kardash K,Hickey D,Tessler MJ,Payne S,Zukor D,Velly AM

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of neither transfusion guidelines nor decision support tools on intraoperative transfusion has been previously evaluated. The University of Michigan introduced a transfusion guideline in 2009, and in 2011, the Department of Anesthesiology developed a transfusion decision support tool. The primary ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Picton P,Starr J,Kheterpal S,Thompson AML,Housey M,Sathishkumar S,Dubovoy T,Kirkpatrick N,Tremper KK,Engoren M,Ramachandran SK

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

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