Perioperative Management of the Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device for Noncardiac Surgery.

abstract：UNLABELLED:One-lung ventilation (OLV) induces an increase in pulmonary shunt sometimes associated with a decrease in PaO2 despite ventilation with 100% oxygen. PaO2 improvement has been reported in one-lung ventilated animals receiving IV almitrine, a pulmonary vasoconstrictor. We evaluated the ability of almitrine to ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Moutafis M,Dalibon N,Liu N,Kuhlman G,Fischler M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vecuronium (Org NC 45) was used in 27 parturients undergoing elective cesarean section under general anesthesia. One of the parturients had a twin pregnancy. Neuromuscular transmission was assessed clinically by stimulating the ulnar nerve and observing the contraction of the fingers. An initial bolus of 0.05 mg . kg-...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Baraka A,Noueihed R,Sinno H,Wakid N,Agoston S

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, there have been escalating concerns related to the opioid epidemic. With a steadily increasing opioid supply, it is critical to provide proper education to patients who are prescribed these medications. Education should be emphasized as a means of ensuring safe use and potentially as a strategy for cu...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lee BH,Wu CL

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although invasive monitoring is the standard method for intracranial pressure (ICP) measurement, it is not without potential for serious complications. Noninvasive methods have been proposed as alternatives to invasive ICP monitoring. The study aimed to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of the currently av...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sallam A,Abdelaal Ahmed Mahmoud M Alkhatip A,Kamel MG,Hamza MK,Yassin HM,Hosny H,Younis MI,Ramadan E,Algameel HZ,Abdelhaq M,Abdelkader M,Mills KE,Mohamed H

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of leg skin warming in preventing hypothermia and shivering was evaluated in two separate prospective, randomized trials in patients undergoing abdominal surgery. In the first trial, 22 patients were randomized to receive no hypothermia prevention (control group) or active warming with an electric warming...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Camus Y,Delva E,Just B,Lienhart A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many animal models can be used to study the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms of neuropathic pain. Most of these models rely on a partial denervation of the limb of the animal by ligating a selected nerve. In this study, we performed nerve lesions on three peripheral nerves supplying the plantar side ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Van Remoortere MP,Meert TF,Vissers KC,Coppenolle H,Adriaensen H

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexmedetomidine is frequently used for deep sedation during electrophysiology procedures. We report a case where, presumably, the use of dexmedetomidine resulted in a patient's death. The patient developed unexplained and refractory cardiogenic shock and could not be resuscitated. Autopsy failed to demonstrate any abn...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sichrovsky TC,Mittal S,Steinberg JS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Respiratory complications were associated with half of pediatric malpractice claims from the 1970s to 1980s in the ASA Closed Claims Database. Advances in pediatric anesthesia practice have occurred in the 1980s and 1990s and may be reflected in liability trends. METHODS:We reviewed 532 pediatric (age < or ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Jimenez N,Posner KL,Cheney FW,Caplan RA,Lee LA,Domino KB

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of lidocaine were studied in nonpregnant and pregnant ewes. The maternal femoral vessels were cannulated and, on the day of study, the urinary bladder was catheterized. Lidocaine HCl, 4-5 mg/kg, was administered by IV injection over 60 seconds. Serial samples of arterial blood and urine were colle...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Santos AC,Pedersen H,Morishima HO,Finster M,Arthur GR,Covino BG

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonism probably accounts for most of ketamine's anesthetic effects; its analgesic properties are mediated partly via N-methyl-D-aspartate and partly via opioid receptors. We assessed the involvement of the mu-opioid receptor in S(+) ketamine-induced respiratory depression an...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sarton E,Teppema LJ,Olievier C,Nieuwenhuijs D,Matthes HW,Kieffer BL,Dahan A

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As most of us are aware, almost every facet of our society is becoming, for better or worse, progressively more technology-dependent. Technological advancement has made autonomous systems, also known as robots, an integral part of our life in several fields, including medicine. The application of robots in anesthesia ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zaouter C,Joosten A,Rinehart J,Struys MMRF,Hemmerling TM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood hemoglobin can be monitored continuously and noninvasively with a noninvasive spectrophotometric sensor (Masimo SpHb). The perfusion index (PI) of the finger is directly related to the clinical accuracy of SpHb. We evaluated those variables that influence PI without the influences of surgery and anesth...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Miller RD,Ward TA,McCulloch CE,Cohen NH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The objective of this study was to evaluate prognostic models for quality assurance purposes in predicting automatically detected intraoperative cardiovascular events (CVE) in 58458 patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. To this end, we assessed the performance of two established models for risk assessment ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Röhrig R,Junger A,Hartmann B,Klasen J,Quinzio L,Jost A,Benson M,Hempelmann G

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although music is frequently used to promote a relaxing environment during labor and delivery, the effect of its use during the placement of neuraxial techniques is unknown. Our study sought to determine the effects of music use on laboring parturients during epidural catheter placement, with the hypothesis ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Drzymalski DM,Tsen LC,Palanisamy A,Zhou J,Huang CC,Kodali BS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We conducted a prospective, randomized study to determine the efficacy of conjugated estrogen in reducing blood product transfusion during orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). Patients undergoing OLT were included in the study. Only those having a reaction time of more than 30 mm or 15 min (19 -28 mm) on ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Frenette L,Cox J,McArdle P,Eckhoff D,Bynon S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is a valuable monitor for patients undergoing cardiac and noncardiac surgery as it allows for evaluation of cardiovascular compromise in the perioperative period. It is challenging for anesthesiology residents and medical students to learn to use and interpret TEE in th...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kleiman AM,Forkin KT,Bechtel AJ,Collins SR,Ma JZ,Nemergut EC,Huffmyer JL

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPLICATIONS:Clinical productivity measurements that account for differences in clinical settings and concurrencies provided more precise comparisons between two anesthesiology groups. The data show that different concurrencies confound the current industry standard, "per full-time equivalent" measurements, whereas "pe...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Abouleish AE,Prough DS,Zornow MH,Lockhart A,Abate JJ,Hughes J

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We designed a randomized, double-blind study to assess the analgesic efficacy and safety of perioperative ketorolac infusion in 95 patients undergoing cholecystectomy. The ketorolac group (n = 48) received premedication, combined with ketorolac 30 mg intramuscularly (IM), followed by a ketorolac continuous infusion (2...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Varrassi G,Panella L,Piroli A,Marinangeli F,Varrassi S,Wolman I,Niv D

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We evaluated the effects of aggressive warming and maintenance of normothermia on surgical blood loss and allogeneic transfusion requirement. We randomly assigned 150 patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty with spinal anesthesia to aggressive warming (to maintain a tympanic membrane temperature of 36.5 d...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Winkler M,Akça O,Birkenberg B,Hetz H,Scheck T,Arkiliç CF,Kabon B,Marker E,Grübl A,Czepan R,Greher M,Goll V,Gottsauner-Wolf F,Kurz A,Sessler DI

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We examined how to program an operating room (OR) information system to assist the OR manager in deciding whether to move the last case of the day in one OR to another OR that is empty to decrease overtime labor costs. We first developed a statistical strategy to predict whether moving the case would decreas...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dexter F

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The direct effect of protamine sulfate upon myocardial inotropism was studied using an isolated canine heart muscle preparation. Isometric force (F) was decreased to 87.6 +/- 1.2% of control values by a concentration of 50 x 10(-3) g/L protamine, which is approximately equal to the estimated serum concentration of pro...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Iwatsuki N,Matsukawa S,Iwatsuki K

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total hemoglobin (tHb) is one the most frequently ordered laboratory measurements. Pulse CO-Oximetry™ (Masimo Corp., Irvine, CA) is a multi-wavelength spectrophotometric method for noninvasive and continuous hemoglobin monitoring (SpHb). In this study, we evaluated the accuracy of SpHb compared with laborato...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Macknet MR,Allard M,Applegate RL 2nd,Rook J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) must acquire the skills to recognize and manage a variety of acute intraoperative emergencies. A simulation-based assessment provides a useful and efficient means to evaluate these skills. In this study, we evaluated and compared the perfo...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Henrichs BM,Avidan MS,Murray DJ,Boulet JR,Kras J,Krause B,Snider R,Evers AS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Propofol is a cardiac depressant with minimal diastolic effects in the adult myocardium. Cardiac effects of propofol in the newborn are unknown. We examined hemodynamic variables and systolic and diastolic left ventricular function in 12 newborn pigs exposed to propofol at three different infusion rates (7.5...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Graham MR,Thiessen DB,Mutch WA

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we evaluated the feasibility and accuracy of Univent tube (Fuji Systems, Tokyo, Japan) placement with the aid of auscultation (AUS) or as guided by a lighted stylet (LS) compared with placement guided by the fiberoptic bronchoscope (FOB) or the blind intubation technique as recommended by the ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Weng H,Xu ZY,Liu J,Ma D,Liu DS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This consensus statement was commissioned in 2012 by the Board of Directors of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology to improve maternal resuscitation by providing health care providers critical information (including point-of-care checklists) and operational strategies relevant to maternal cardiac arr...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lipman S,Cohen S,Einav S,Jeejeebhoy F,Mhyre JM,Morrison LJ,Katz V,Tsen LC,Daniels K,Halamek LP,Suresh MS,Arafeh J,Gauthier D,Carvalho JC,Druzin M,Carvalho B,Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Prepared endotracheal tubes (PETTs) are frequently used for unanticipated difficult intubation, but their storage time is highly variable and institution-dependent. We sought to determine first, if open, unused PETTs are a potential source of pathogenic microorganisms, and second, if PETTs can provide a medi...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Rasic NF,Friesen RM,Anderson B,Hoban SA,Olson N,Kress J

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypotension compromises local tissue perfusion, thereby reducing tissue oxygenation. Hypotension might thus be expected to promote infection. Hypotension on surgical wards, while usually less severe than intraoperative hypotension, is common and often prolonged. In this retrospective cohort study, we tested ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Yilmaz HO,Babazade R,Leung S,Zimmerman NM,Makarova N,Saasouh W,Stocchi L,Gorgun E,Sessler DI,Turan A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We tested the hypothesis that hypothyroidism, as defined by thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration, is associated with a severity-weighted composite of mortality and major cardiovascular and infectious complications after noncardiac surgery. METHODS:In this retrospective cohort study, we evaluated ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Komatsu R,You J,Mascha EJ,Sessler DI,Kasuya Y,Turan A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a highly effective treatment for severe depression. However, its use is associated with significant posttreatment cognitive impairment. Magnetic seizure therapy (MST) was developed as an alternative therapy that could reduce postseizure side effects through the induction of more "foc...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： White PF,Amos Q,Zhang Y,Stool L,Husain MM,Thornton L,Downing M,McClintock S,Lisanby SH

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00