Condensation of humidified air in the inflation line of a polyurethane cuff precludes correct continuous pressure monitoring during mechanical ventilation.

abstract：PURPOSE:Sevoflurane increases reactive oxygen species (ROS), which mediate cardioprotection against myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury. Emerging evidence suggests that autophagy is involved in cardioprotection. We examined whether reactive oxygen species mediate sevoflurane preconditioning through autophagy. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Shiomi M,Miyamae M,Takemura G,Kaneda K,Inamura Y,Onishi A,Koshinuma S,Momota Y,Minami T,Figueredo VM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the mortality rate in 527 critically ill patients with multiple organ failure (MOF), treated in our ICU between August, 1986 and January, 1992, and to compare it with the results obtained in a group of patients studied who had been treated between October, 1978 and July, 1986...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yasumoto M,Okamoto K,Sato T,Kurose M,Kukita I,Morioka T

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rocuronium (Rb) is ideal for continuous infusion but has a widely variable duration of action. We investigated the distribution of Rb infusion in a steady state of optimal muscle relaxation and the relationship between the measured and predicted blood Rb concentrations in laparoscopic surgery. METHODS:Seven...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kajiura A,Nagata O,Takizawa Y,Nakatomi T,Kodera S,Murayama T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In a previous study using the tail-flick test, we found that intracerebroventricular administration of D-serine, an endogenous co-agonist at the glycine sites of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, elicited an antinociceptive effect on thermal nociception. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Ito M,Yoshikawa M,Ito K,Matsuda M,Jin XL,Takahashi S,Kobayashi H,Suzuki T

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:We compared the characteristics of postoperative pharyngeal morbidity in intubation between the AirWay Scope (AWS) and Macintosh laryngoscope in 68 ASA I-II female patients aged 35-77 years in a randomized, double-blinded, controlled fashion. After induction of general anesthesia, the patient's trachea was intubated u...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Maruyama K,Nakagawa H,Imanishi H,Kitamura A,Hayashida M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) consists of complex congenital anomalies characterized by multiple contractures. Anesthetic management of these patients requires special care: as this disease often progresses until dysfunction of multiple organ systems occur, it may have an impact on the anesthetic management...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Borazan H,Selcuk Uluer M,Sahin O,Okesli S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Epinephrine added to local anesthetic agents for spinal anesthesia is frequently used to prolong the duration of anesthesia. Epinephrine stimulates the alpha-adrenoceptor, and it is known that the alpha2-adrenoceptor agonists have a central inhibitory effect. We investigated the effect of intrathecal epinephrin...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Yotsui T,Kitamura A,Ogawa R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheomalacia after thyroidectomy is a life-threatening situation. However, it is difficult to predict postoperative tracheal obstruction with certainty. A case of a 74-year-old woman with a long-standing adenomatous goiter (98 g) is reported. She had undergone partial right lobe thyroidectomy 54 years earlier. After...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Nakadate Y,Fukuda T,Hara H,Tanaka M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Airway management in patients of faciomaxillary injury is of great concern to the anesthesiologist. Bag and mask ventilation and orotracheal intubation may be difficult with these patients. Recently, a middle aged, obese female presented in the emergency department after sustaining a blast injury, with laceration of t...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Jain S,Bhadani U

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The incidence of postoperative shivering is known to be inversely associated with core body temperature. However, previous studies have pointed out that the threshold of shivering could be affected by peripheral temperature or anesthetic agents. These reports pointed specific drugs, though, anesthesia techni...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Shirozu K,Umehara K,Ikeda M,Kammura Y,Yamaura K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary apoplexy is a rare but potentially life-threatening clinical syndrome caused by the sudden enlargement of pituitary adenoma secondary to infarction and/or hemorrhage. It may be the first presentation of previously undiagnosed pituitary adenoma. Although various precipitating factors of pituitary apoplexy are...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Koga T,Miyao M,Sato M,Hirota K,Kakuyama M,Tanabe H,Fukuda K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The diaphragm is one of the organs directly affected by abdominal sepsis. Evidence suggests that sepsis induces diaphragmatic fatigability and that activated neutrophils play a crucial role in the development of diaphragmatic fatigability. In the present study, we investigated whether olprinone, a phosphodieste...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Miyakawa H,Kira S,Okuda K,Takeshima N,Mori M,Noguchi T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, ultrasound-guided caudal anesthesia has been performed for postoperative pain management after lumbar spine surgery. Although it is well known that intravascular injection often occurs in the caudal part of the spine, and that this cannot be detected at the time of injection under ultrasound screening, the r...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Fukazawa K,Matsuki Y,Ueno H,Hosokawa T,Hirose M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the induction of anesthesia, patients are at risk of aspiration while awaiting full muscle relaxation. Magnesium has been shown to have synergistic effects with neuromuscular blocking drugs. We tested if magnesium, as an adjunct, increases the speed of onset of muscle relaxation, thereby decreasing th...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Ghodraty MR,Saif AA,Kholdebarin AR,Rokhtabnak F,Pournajafian AR,Nikzad-Jamnani AR,Shah A,Nader ND

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This prospective, randomized trial was designed to assess whether the i-gel supraglottic airway device is suitable for volume-controlled ventilation while applying positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) of 5 cmH(2)O under general anesthesia. It was believed that this device might improve arterial oxygenation. ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kim YB,Chang YJ,Jung WS,Byen SH,Jo YY

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of drug-induced myoclonus possibly related to palonosetron, a second-generation 5-hydroxytryptamine-3 receptor antagonist which was administered as a prophylaxis for postoperative nausea and vomiting in a 28-year-old female. The recurrent episodes of myoclonus jerk involving the head, neck and shoulde...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Chaw SH,Chan L,Lee PK,Bakar JA,Rasiah R,Foo LL

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify whether the presence of preoperative depression in patients with diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for postoperative cognitive dysfunction after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. METHODS:Data from 90 patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing elective CABG were analyzed. Hemodynamic dat...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Kadoi Y,Kawauchi C,Ide M,Kuroda M,Takahashi K,Saito S,Fujita N,Mizutani A

更新日期：2011-02-01 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:The general public's perceptions of anesthesia and the risks associated with it may be skewed. The outpatient preoperative appointment with an anesthesiologist allows for patient education regarding different anesthetic options and counseling regarding anxiety related to anesthesia and surgery. This study inves...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Raghavan G,Shyam V,Murdoch JAC

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although an α-adrenoceptor has been suggested to be involved in the mechanism of asthma, the effect of α1-agonist on the airway is still unclear. In this study we evaluated the effect of phenylephrine on the airway with a direct visualization method using a superfine fiberoptic bronchoscope (SFB). METHODS:Seve...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Hirota K,Sato T,Hashimoto Y,Muraoka M,Ishihara H,Matsuki A

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study aimed to determine whether prophylactic transcutaneous pacing is required for patients with complete right bundle-branch block (CRBBB) and axis deviation (AD), so-called bifascicular block, when surgical procedures are performed under general or local anesthesia. The authors reviewed 34 063 an...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Okamoto A,Inoue S,Tanaka Y,Kawaguchi M,Furuya H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchial thermoplasty (BT) is a recently introduced bronchoscopic treatment for patients with asthma refractory to pharmacotherapy. Intraprocedural sedation management is important for successful performance of BT. However, the results of general anesthesia in patients undergoing BT have not been well described. The ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Aizawa M,Ishihara S,Yokoyama T,Katayama K

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：PURPOSE:The effects of midazolam-thiopental coinduction on recovery were investigated and compared with thiopental induction. METHODS:Fifty patients, ASA 1 or 2, undergoing minor orthopedic surgery, were randomly divided into coinduction and thiopental groups. During preoxygenation, the patients received midazolam 0.1...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Baykara N,Sahin T,Toker K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The newly introduced erector spinae plane block (ESPB) has given anesthesiologists an alternative regional anesthetic technique for thoracic analgesia. Although ESPB and retrolaminar block (RLB) have similar puncture sites, no clinical study comparing ESPB and RLB has been reported. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Sotome S,Sawada A,Wada A,Shima H,Kutomi G,Yamakage M

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of noncardiac surgery in patients with the Fontan circulation has increased over the years due to the elongated life expectancy of these patients. In patients with the Fontan circulation, pulmonary blood flow is passive, so it is important to keep pulmonary vascular resistance low. One-lung ventilation (...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Majima N,Kagawa T,Suzuki T,Kurosaki A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 75-year-old female patient underwent right vitrectomy under total intravenous anesthesia with propofol, ketamine and fentanyl. During the surgery sudden severe bradycardia (heart rate, 33 beats per min), without hypotension, occurred, which was relatively atropine-insensitive. This event was accompanied by a marked ...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Hashimoto H,Nakamura H,Hirota K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac surgery is associated with a high incidence of cardiovascular and other complications during the perioperative period that translate into increased mortality and prolonged hospital stays. Safe comprehensive perioperative management is required to eliminate these adverse events. Dexmedetomidine is a selective α...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Zhang X,Zhao X,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have performed a systematic literature review and a meta-analysis investigating the effect of beta-adrenergic antagonist on perioperative pain in randomized clinical trials (RCTs). The search included the CENTRAL, CINAHL, EMBASE, and MEDLINE databases (from inception to 10 February 2015). From the retrieved full te...

journal_title：Journal of anesthesia

authors： Härkänen L,Halonen J,Selander T,Kokki H

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00