Adverse Drug Effects and Preoperative Medication Factors Related to Perioperative Low-Dose Ketamine Infusions.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to describe and assess the accuracy and feasibility of a novel technique for ultrasound-guided maxillary nerve block using the lateral pterygoid plate (LPP) approach via the pterygopalatine fossa (PPF) in a soft cadaveric model. METHODS:Ten soft cadavers were studied. The cur...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Kampitak W,Tansatit T,Shibata Y

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Long-acting nociceptive-selective regional anesthesia has remained an elusive clinical goal. We aspired to identify a novel compound that would produce nociceptive-selective regional anesthesia through the transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) channels. METHODS:We designed and synth...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Zhou C,Tang L,Yin Q,Yang L,Gong D,Kang Y,Cao H,Fan J,Zhang Y,Qian D,Zhang Q,Ke B,Liu J,Zhang W,Yang J

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy is associated with significant postoperative analgesic requirements and perioperative complications. A dual-epidural technique may improve perioperative outcomes compared with single thoracic epidural analgesia. METHODS:This study identified all cases of Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy ove...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Brown MJ,Kor DJ,Allen MS,Kinney MO,Shen KR,Deschamps C,Nichols FC,Mauck WD,Mantilla CB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In ambulatory lower limb surgery, spinal anesthesia with rapid onset and a short duration of block is preferable. We hypothesized that the use of 2-chloroprocaine would be associated with a faster motor block recovery compared with prilocaine in knee arthroscopy. A difference of 15 min was considered clinica...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Wesselink E,Hurk GJD,Vegt RV,Slagt C,Aa JV,Franssen E,Ven PV,Swart N,Boer C,Leeuw M

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Peripheral nerve blocks reduce postoperative pain and enhance recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). This study aims to assess the benefits of addition of intravenous dexmedetomidine (DexM) to intravenous dexamethasone on the analgesic duration of quadruple nerve blocks. METHODS:This d...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Chassery C,Marty P,Rontes O,Chaubard M,Vuillaume C,Basset B,Merouani M,Marquis C,De Lussy A,Delbos MC,Casalprim J,Bataille B,Naudin C,Ferre F,Delbos A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Local anesthetics in blood absorbed from the epidural space attenuate bronchial hyperreactivity to chemical stimuli. However, it is not documented whether local anesthetics at clinically relevant concentrations improve active wheezing in patients with bronchial asthma. CASE REPORT:We managed ...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Shono S,Higa K,Harasawa I,Sugano H,Dan K

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to examine the analgesic effects of the anticonvulsant, gabapentin, in a validated model of acute inflammatory pain. METHODS:Twenty-two volunteers were investigated in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled cross-over study. Gabapentin 1,200 mg or placebo was ...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Werner MU,Perkins FM,Holte K,Pedersen JL,Kehlet H

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:There is a need for local anesthetics that provide consistent analgesia through 72 hours after surgery. This study evaluates the use of HTX-011 (bupivacaine and meloxicam in Biochronomerpolymer technology), an extended-release, dual-acting local anesthetic, in reducing both postoperative pain ...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Viscusi E,Gimbel JS,Pollack RA,Hu J,Lee GC

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A difficult neuraxial block (DNB) may be associated with complications. The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence of DNB, assess patient-related and organizational factors associated with DNB, and evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of an accumulated risk score for predicting DNB. METHODS:A consec...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Stendell L,Lundstrøm LH,Wetterslev J,Itenov TS,Rosenstock CV

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Central sensitization is often seen in chronic pain. A relevant and potent mechanism of central sensitization is the central integration of nociceptive impulses. Temporal summation in humans and the wind-up process in animals share common features of central integration. This preclinical and c...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Arendt-Nielsen L,Mansikka H,Staahl C,Rees H,Tan K,Smart TS,Monhemius R,Suzuki R,Drewes AM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The acetylcholinesterase inhibitor neostigmine has shown peripherally mediated analgesic action in recent preclinical and clinical studies. The present study investigates the effectiveness of adding neostigmine to a local anesthetic, mepivacaine, in patients receiving axillary brachial plexus ...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Bone HG,Van Aken H,Booke M,Bürkle H

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:A common analgesic technique for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is to inject local anesthetic into the periarticular tissue during surgery, known as local infiltration analgesia (LIA). Since the solution used typically contains a large amount of local anesthetic, concerns arise about exceeding ...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Koniuch KL,Buys MJ,Campbell B,Gililland JM,Pelt CE,Pace NL,Johnson KB

更新日期：2019-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Recent clinical trials suggest that subfascial (sometimes termed subepineural) injections result in faster block onset and success compared with conventional techniques. This prospective, randomized, observer-blinded study measured and compared the 3-dimensional spread pattern and volume of pe...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Missair A,Weisman RS,Suarez MR,Yang R,Gebhard RE

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We present a case of intense herpes zoster-related pain and itching in the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve (V1). Successful pain and itch management was achieved after insertion of a high thoracic epidural catheter with a continuous infusion of bupivacaine and clonidine. CASE REPORT:A 73-year-old...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Elkersh MA,Simopoulos TT,Malik AB,Cho EH,Bajwa ZH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The current intensity at which a motor response is elicited with an intraneural needle placement has been inadequately studied. We hypothesized that electrical current delivered through an intraneurally placed needle does not always result in an evoked motor response. Our secondary objective w...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Tsai TP,Vuckovic I,Dilberovic F,Obhodzas M,Kapur E,Divanovic KA,Hadzic A

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The posterior lumbar plexus block (LPB) has been used for decades to provide acute pain management after hip surgery. Unfamiliarity with the technique and its perceived difficulty, potential risks, and possible adverse effects such as quadriceps weakness have limited broader use. The quadratus lumborum blo...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Polania Gutierrez JJ,Ben-David B,Rest C,Grajales MT,Khetarpal SK

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Meperidine is frequently used in general anesthesia and perioperative analgesia. In addition to its opioid action, meperidine possesses some local anesthetic properties. A preliminary study using the tourniquet venous retention technique found meperidine to be more effective in reducing propof...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Pang WW,Mok MS,Huang S,Chung YT,Hwang MH

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:We tested the hypothesis that an opioid-free local anesthetic alone is able to provide comparable analgesia to the opioid supplemented epidural application of local anesthetics using thoracic epidural catheters after major abdominal surgery. METHODS:In a prospective, randomized, and double-bl...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Gottschalk A,Freitag M,Burmeister MA,Becker C,Horn EP,Standl T

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Peripheral nerve blocks can be successfully utilized in infants for neurosurgical procedures. Our objective was utilizing a series of peripheral nerve blocks for a neurosurgical procedure in a very low-birth-weight neonate. CASE REPORT:We report the use of supraorbital, great auricular, and g...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Suresh S,Bellig G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the epidemics of obesity and diabetes expand, there are more patients with these disorders requiring elective surgery. For surgery on the extremities, peripheral nerve blocks have become a highly favorable anesthetic option when compared with general anesthesia. Peripheral blocks reduce respiratory and cardiac stre...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Williams BA,Murinson BB,Grable BR,Orebaugh SL

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A growing body of evidence indicates that the use of regional anesthesia offers advantages over general anesthesia, not only in terms of reducing complications but also regarding resource utilization and patient satisfaction. Because of the paucity of data on the nationwide adoption of regional anesthesia te...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Cozowicz C,Poeran J,Zubizarreta N,Mazumdar M,Memtsoudis SG

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:We hypothesized that ultrasound-guided wrist blocks may be faster to perform, and may increase success rate, compared with nerve stimulation-guided wrist blocks. METHODS:Sixty patients undergoing ambulatory endoscopic carpal tunnel release were randomly allocated to receive median and ulnar n...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Macaire P,Singelyn F,Narchi P,Paqueron X

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:A sublingual sufentanil tablet is being developed as a potential alternative to intravenous (IV) opioids for the management of postoperative pain. The objective of these studies was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, efficacy, and safety of sublingual sufentanil tablets for postoperative pain m...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Minkowitz HS,Singla NK,Evashenk MA,Hwang SS,Chiang YK,Hamel LG,Palmer PP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:We wished to determine which long-acting local anesthetic would produce the least pain on injection for treatment of myofascial pain disorders. We compared the pain on intramuscular injection of bupivacaine, ropivacaine, bupivacaine with dexamethasone, ropivacaine with dexamethasone, and needl...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Krishnan SK,Benzon HT,Siddiqui T,Canlas B

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multimodal analgesia protocols have shortened hospitalizations after total joint arthroplasty. It is unclear whether individual components of these protocols are associated with respiratory depression during phase I postanesthesia recovery. OBJECTIVES:To test the hypothesis that sedating analgesics used in ...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Weingarten TN,Jacob AK,Njathi CW,Wilson GA,Sprung J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:We present an unusual complication of epidural analgesia used to facilitate postoperative pain relief while allowing mobilization of the patient. CASE REPORT:A 65-year-old woman with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failu...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Crystal Z,Katz Y

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous factors are considered in the academic promotion of pain medicine physicians. In this study, we investigated the importance of research productivity, career duration, leadership, and gender on attaining professorship in chronic pain medicine fellowship programs in the USA. METHODS:We identified 98 ...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Orhurhu MS,Orhurhu V,Salisu B,Abimbola A,Cohen SP

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to compare the antinociceptive and motor-blocking effects of epidurally administered IQB-9302 (C18H26N2O.HCl) and bupivacaine in the dog. METHODS:Twelve adult female Beagle dogs were used. Each animal received 3 concentrations (0.25%, 0.50%, and 0.75%) of either IQB-...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Gómez de Segura IA,Vazquez I,De Miguel E

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain patients can be difficult. They can provoke negative feelings of frustration and anger among clinicians and damage the doctor-patient relationship. This article helps practitioners to identify those pain patients who would be prone to difficult behavior and sheds light on some of the reasons behind the behavior t...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Wasan AD,Wootton J,Jamison RN

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Femoral nerve block (FNB) is increasingly used as an analgesic modality in patients with femoral fracture both in the emergency department and preoperatively. We describe an occurrence of unexpected dislocation of the fracture after FNB. CASE REPORT:An FNB was administered to treat pain in a 48-year-old pati...

journal_title：Regional anesthesia and pain medicine

authors： Marić S,Robinson A,Vandepitte C,Hadzic A

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00