Barbiturate anesthetics inhibit thromboxane-, potassium-, but not angiotensin-induced pulmonary vasoconstriction.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both esophagectomy and pulmonary resection are associated with postoperative cardiac complications, partly because of autonomic perturbations involving the heart. This study was undertaken to determine whether heart rate variability (HRV), employed as an index of cardiac autonomic function, changes in patien...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kimura T,Komatsu T,Takezawa J,Shimada Y

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lactate has been shown to be a prognostic biomarker in trauma. Although lactate clearance has already been proposed as an intermediate endpoint in randomized trials, its precise role in trauma patients remains to be determined. METHODS:Blood lactate levels and lactate clearance (LC) were calculated at admis...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Régnier MA,Raux M,Le Manach Y,Asencio Y,Gaillard J,Devilliers C,Langeron O,Riou B

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of aging on the distribution, metabolism, and neuromuscular junction sensitivity to pancuronium and vecuronium, the authors determined the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of these drugs in 12 healthy elderly subjects (70-84 yr) and 12 young adults (30-57 yr) during halothane-nitrous oxide ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Rupp SM,Castagnoli KP,Fisher DM,Miller RD

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:alpha 2 Agonists are powerful analgesics after spinal delivery. The current work characterizes the dose-dependent antinociception and effects upon respiratory function of dexmedetomidine after intrathecal, epidural, intravenous, and intracisternal delivery in chronically prepared dogs. METHODS:Dogs were pre...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Sabbe MB,Penning JP,Ozaki GT,Yaksh TL

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although considerable evidence indicates neuronal Ca channels play significant roles in pain perception, their possible importance in hypersensitization after acute inflammation has not been investigated. METHODS:Using carrageenan for inducing hypersensitization, the authors investigated the analgesic effec...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Yokoyama K,Kurihara T,Makita K,Tanabe T

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important guideline for anesthesia in patients with ischemic heart disease is the effect on myocardial oxygen demand. Therefore, this investigation evaluated commonly used myocardial oxygen demand formulas for clinical application. The study was performed on patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery (n = 62). Mea...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hoeft A,Sonntag H,Stephan H,Kettler D

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Halothane induces negative inotropic and lusitropic effects in myocardium. It has been suggested that halothane potentiates beta-adrenoceptor stimulation. However, its effects on the inotropic response to alpha-adrenoceptor stimulation and its effects on the lusitropic effects of alpha- and beta-adrenoceptor...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hanouz JL,Riou B,Massias L,Lecarpentier Y,Coriat P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a prospective randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy of a chlorhexidine dressing in reducing the microbial flora at the insertion site of epidural catheters. These catheters were used for acute pain management and were dressed either by a standardized method or with a CHX/urethane sponge compo...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Shapiro JM,Bond EL,Garman JK

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Animal studies have provided considerable evidence to support a role of histamine in the central nervous system in thermoregulation, and premedication with a histamine H2 receptor antagonist before general anesthesia is used to reduce the risk of acid aspiration. The authors investigated whether premedicatio...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hirose M,Hara Y,Matsusaki M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phantom and stump pains, common sequelae of limb amputations, are significant impediments to rehabilitation of amputees. The pathophysiology and optimal treatment of postamputation pain states are unclear. While stump pain may result from neuromas in the stump, phantom pain is thought to be related to cortic...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Wu CL,Tella P,Staats PS,Vaslav R,Kazim DA,Wesselmann U,Raja SN

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excessive intraoperative bleeding is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The authors and others have shown that fibrin monomer allows preoperative risk stratification for intraoperative blood loss, likely due to an imbalance between available factor XIII and prothrombin conversion. The autho...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Korte WC,Szadkowski C,Gähler A,Gabi K,Kownacki E,Eder M,Degiacomi P,Zoller N,Devay J,Lange J,Schnider T

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) is commonly used as plasma expander during surgery but may be nephrotoxic as seen in studies in patients with sepsis. The authors hypothesized that the possible nephrotoxicity of 6% HES 130/0.4 could be revealed by measurements of urinary excretion of neutrophil gelatinase-associate...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kancir AS,Pleckaitiene L,Hansen TB,Ekeløf NP,Pedersen EB

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic neck pain after whiplash injury is caused by cervical zygapophysial joints in 50% of patients. Diagnostic blocks of nerves supplying the joints are performed using fluoroscopy. The authors' hypothesis was that the third occipital nerve can be visualized and blocked with use of an ultrasound-guided te...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Eichenberger U,Greher M,Kapral S,Marhofer P,Wiest R,Remonda L,Bogduk N,Curatolo M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The decision to extubate brain-injured patients with residual impaired consciousness holds a high degree of uncertainty of success. The authors developed a pragmatic clinical score predictive of extubation failure in brain-injured patients. METHODS:One hundred and forty brain-injured patients were prospecti...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Godet T,Chabanne R,Marin J,Kauffmann S,Futier E,Pereira B,Constantin JM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The direct action of sevoflurane on systemic resistance arteries is not fully understood. METHODS:Isometric force was recorded in isolated rat small mesenteric arteries. RESULTS:Sevoflurane (2-5%) enhanced contractile response to norepinephrine only in the presence of endothelium, but inhibited it in its a...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Izumi K,Akata T,Takahashi S

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ten-eleven translocation methylcytosine dioxygenase converts 5-methylcytosine in DNA to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine, which plays an important role in gene transcription. Although 5-hydroxymethylcytosine is enriched in mammalian neurons, its regulatory function in nociceptive information processing is unknown. M...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Pan Z,Xue ZY,Li GF,Sun ML,Zhang M,Hao LY,Tang QQ,Zhu LJ,Cao JL

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess depth of anesthesia for intravenous anesthetics using clinical stimuli and observed responses, it is necessary to achieve constant serum concentrations of drug that result in constant biophase or central nervous system concentrations. The goal of this investigation was to use a computer-controlled infusion p...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Bührer M,Maitre PO,Hung OR,Ebling WF,Shafer SL,Stanski DR

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of halothane on uptake and phosphorylation of uridine, and on cellular ATP content were studied in Tetrahymena pyriformis, a ciliate protozoan. Exposure to halothane inhibited the accumulation of 14C-uridine into the following acid-soluble intracellular pools: UTP, UDP, UMP, and an unidentified compound. H...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Conklin KA,Lau SS

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of isoflurane in patients with coronary artery disease remains controversial because of the possibility of "coronary steal". In this study, the effects of isoflurane and halothane on global and regional myocardial blood flow and metabolism were compared, and the relationship between steal-induced myocardial is...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Pulley DD,Kirvassilis GV,Kelermenos N,Kater K,Barzilai B,Genton RE,Efstathiou C,Lappas DG

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe the anesthetic management for a new surgical procedure: laser ablation of emphysematous bullae via thoracoscope. Although thoracoscopy is not new, this is the first description of a series of patients with bilateral, chronic lung disease who underwent long periods of one-lung ventilation (OLV) du...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Barker SJ,Clarke C,Trivedi N,Hyatt J,Fynes M,Roessler P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local glucose consumption within specific brain structures in awake and halothane-anesthetized primates was studied using a quantitative autoradiographic technique for glucose (14C-deoxyglucose). In both awake and anesthetized animals, significant heterogeneity (one-way analysis of variance) in uptake of glucose was f...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Shapiro HM,Greenberg JH,Reivich M,Ashmead G,Sokoloff L

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Labor pain derives primarily from stimulation of afferents innervating the uterine cervix and lower uterine segment. The authors have previously shown that the excitability of these afferents is regulated by sex hormones and test in this study whether pregnancy also alters their excitability. METHODS:After ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Liu B,Tong C,Eisenach JC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although neuromuscular blocking agents do not cross the blood-brain barrier, they may penetrate the central nervous system under particular circumstances and eventually cause neurotoxic consequences. METHODS:The effects of neuromuscular blocking agents on excitatory and inhibitory transmission in area CA1 o...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Chiodini FC,Tassonyi E,Fuchs-Buder T,Fathi M,Bertrand D,Muller D

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of temperature (37 degrees C, 28 degrees C, and 18 degrees C), 160 mg/kg lidocaine, and 40 mg/kg thiopental on the efflux of cellular potassium in the cerebral cortex during complete global ischemia was examined. Cerebral ischemia was induced in dogs on cardiopulmonary bypass circulation by stopping the pum...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Astrup J,Skovsted P,Gjerris F,Sørensen HR

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent evidence indicates that vascular adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium (K(ATP)) channels in vascular smooth muscle cells are critical in the regulation of vascular tonus under both physiologic and pathophysiologic conditions. Studies of the interaction of volatile anesthetics with vascular K(ATP)...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Tanaka K,Kawano T,Nakamura A,Nazari H,Kawahito S,Oshita S,Takahashi A,Nakaya Y

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Administrators at hospitals with a fixed annual budget may want to focus surgical services on priority areas to ensure its community receives the best health services possible. However, many hospitals lack the detailed managerial accounting data needed to ensure that such a change does not increase operating...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Dexter F,Blake JT,Penning DH,Sloan B,Chung P,Lubarsky DA

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical resection remains the best option for long-term survival in many solid tumors. Surgery can, however, lead to tumor cell release into the circulation. Data have suggested differential effects of anesthetic agents on cancer cell growth. This retrospective analysis investigated the association of anest...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Wigmore TJ,Mohammed K,Jhanji S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown that desflurane and isoflurane produce similar hemodynamic actions. This investigation examined the cardiovascular effects of desflurane and isoflurane in the presence or absence of dexmedetomidine, a highly selective alpha 2-adrenergic agonist that may be clinically useful as a p...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kersten J,Pagel PS,Tessmer JP,Roerig DL,Schmeling WT,Warltier DC

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine whether halothane and isoflurane used during and after surgical injury attenuate subsequent hyperexcitability of spinal dorsal horn (SDH) neurons by preventing development of central sensitization. METHODS:Activity of a wide-dynamic-range neuron of the SDH was isolated...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kawamata M,Narimatsu E,Kozuka Y,Takahashi T,Sugino S,Niiya T,Namiki A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elimination of daily-routine chest radiographs (CXRs) may influence chest computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound practice in critically ill patients. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study including all patients admitted to a university-affiliated intensive care unit during two consecutive periods o...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kröner A,Binnekade JM,Graat ME,Vroom MB,Stoker J,Spronk PE,Schultz MJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00