Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Gastric Ultrasound.

abstract：:Critically ill patients often have cardiopulmonary perturbations that require rapid and frequent assessment for optimal care, including cardiac output determinations, measurement of cardiac filling pressures, and arterial and mixed venous blood gas determinations. We evaluated the performance of a rapid, on-demand bed...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Franklin ML,Peruzzi WT,Moen SG,Shapiro BA

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relatively short duration of effect of local anesthetics has been addressed by encapsulation in drug delivery systems. Codelivery with a single compound that produces an adjuvant effect on nerve block but without intrinsic local anesthetic properties can further prolong the nerve block effect. Here, we i...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Rwei AY,Sherburne RT,Zurakowski D,Wang B,Kohane DS

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Predicting blood product transfusion requirements during orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) remains difficult. Our primary aim in this study was to determine which patient variables best predict recipient risk for large blood transfusion requirements during OLT. The secondary aim was to determine whether...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cywinski JB,Alster JM,Miller C,Vogt DP,Parker BM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Previous studies of samples from cranial meninges have created doubts about the existence of a virtual subdural space. We examined the ultrastructure of spinal meninges from three human cadavers immediately after death to see whether there is a virtual subdural space at this level. The arachnoid mater had tw...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Reina MA,De Leon Casasola O,López A,De Andrés JA,Mora M,Fernández A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potassium-titanyl-phosphate laser is being used for airway surgery and could cause an endotracheal tube fire. To determine whether five different metallic foil tapes or the Laser-Guard protective wrap would protect polyvinylchloride (PVC) endotracheal tubes from this laser, it was set to a power of 18 W and aimed ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sosis MB,Braverman B

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anecdotal reports suggest that soda lime and Baralyme brand absorbent can degrade inhaled anesthetics to carbon monoxide (CO). We examined the factors that govern CO production and found that these include: 1) The anesthetic used: for a given minimum alveolar anesthetic concentration (MAC)-multiple, the magnitude of C...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Fang ZX,Eger EI 2nd,Laster MJ,Chortkoff BS,Kandel L,Ionescu P

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ideal choice of a priming solution of the cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and its influence on the hemostatic system are not clear. Addition of albumin was reported to inhibit platelet damaging by blood-surface interactions ("coating"). To explore this possibility in 60 consecutive male patients undergoing elective a...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Boldt J,Zickmann B,Ballesteros BM,Stertmann F,Hempelmann G

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Respiratory variations in arterial pulse pressure (DeltaPP) are accurate predictors of fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients. The aim of our study was to assess the ability of a novel algorithm for automatic estimation of stroke volume variation (SVV) to predict fluid responsiveness in mec...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cannesson M,Musard H,Desebbe O,Boucau C,Simon R,Hénaine R,Lehot JJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Proinflammatory cytokines have been implicated in mediating myocardial dysfunction associated with major surgery. We investigated the profile of proinflammatory cytokines and the association of cytokine levels with myocardial function after esophagectomy. We studied 12 patients who underwent subtotal esophag...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Nakanishi K,Takeda S,Terajima K,Takano T,Ogawa R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Selective pulmonary vasodilation is an advantageous therapeutic strategy for cardiac surgical patients with increased pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) and right ventricular failure. We hypothesized that milrinone, an adenosine-3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cAMP)-selective phosphodiesterase enzyme (PDE) inhi...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Haraldsson s A,Kieler-Jensen N,Ricksten SE

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidural anesthesia may be performed as a single injection or by staged doses. Thirty patients undergoing primary total hip replacement were randomly assigned to have epidural anesthesia using a single injection or a staged technique with 25 mL of 0.75% bupivacaine. Arterial plasma bupivacaine concentrations were sign...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sharrock NE,Mineo R,Stanton J,Ennis WJ 3rd,Urmey WF,Arthur GR

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modifications in physician billing patterns have been shown to occur in response to payer incentives, but the phenomenon remains largely unexplored in billing for anesthesia services. Within the field of anesthesiology, Medicare's policy not to provide additional reimbursement for higher ASA physical status ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Schonberger RB,Dutton RP,Dai F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electroencephalograms of seven elderly (70-85 years) and seven younger patients (23-31 years) anesthetized with a concentration of isoflurane sufficient to produce burst suppression were studied. Anesthesia in these unpremedicated subjects was induced by inhalation of nitrous oxide, isoflurane, and oxygen. Trachea...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Schwartz AE,Tuttle RH,Poppers PJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated the efficacy of a single-injection technique for percutaneous peribulbar anesthesia with a short needle as an alternative to the double-injection technique for cataract extraction. METHODS:We included 200 patients who underwent elective cataract surgery randomized into 2 equal groups. They rece...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ghali AM,Hafez A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pandemic of heart failure and the limited options for treatment of end-stage disease have resulted in an increase in the utilization of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs). Improvements in device technology and patient survival have led to an expanding population of patients requiring noncardiac surgery while ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Chung M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sedatives and analgesics, in doses that alter consciousness in the intensive care unit (ICU), contribute to delirium and mortality. Pain, agitation, and delirium can be monitored in ICU patients. These symptoms were noted before (PRE) and after (POST) a protocol to alleviate undesirable symptoms. Analgesia a...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Skrobik Y,Ahern S,Leblanc M,Marquis F,Awissi DK,Kavanagh BP

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between nitrous oxide and diazepam was assessed in the mouse staircase test. In this paradigm, the numbers of rears (NR) (simultaneous standing on hindlegs and sniffing the air) and steps ascended (NSA) reflect anxiety and locomotor activity, respectively. Antianxiety drugs characteristically reduce NR...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pruhs RJ,Quock RM

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of two dosage regimens of intravenous naloxone were compared to avoid nonrespiratory side effects and respiratory depression and yet to preserve analgesia (maximum tolerance to periostial pressure over the tibia) after administration of 200 micrograms epidural fentanyl. Three groups of eight patients were...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Gueneron JP,Ecoffey Cl,Carli P,Benhamou D,Gross JB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apnea and airway obstruction are common during monitored anesthesia care (MAC). Because their early detection is essential, we sought to measure the efficacy of capnography as an indicator of apnea during MAC at a variety of oxygen flow rates compared with thoracic impedance. Anesthesia care providers using standard A...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Soto RG,Fu ES,Vila H Jr,Miguel RV

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to offering further data on the exposure of surgical and recovery-room personnel to low levels of halothane in room air, the authors demonstrate the presence of halothane levels in the blood of some surgical patients managed by other inhalation agents from machines previously used for halothane. The author...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Nicholson JA,Sada T,Aldrete JA

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The electroencephalogram (EEG) measures cerebral activity and, because of its use as an intraoperative monitor, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education requires EEG monitoring experience during anesthesiology residency. To improve the anesthesiology residents' education at the University of ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Fahy BG,Chau DF,Owen MB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPLICATIONS:Entrapment of a guidewire in the vena cava filter during central venous catheter placement is a newly recognized complication. Complex techniques have been described to free the guidewire. We describe a simple in situ technique that may free the guidewire without the application of complex techniques. ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Munir MA,Chien SQ

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative hypotension is common and associated with organ injury and death, although randomized data showing a causal relationship remain sparse. A risk-adjusted measure of intraoperative hypotension may therefore contribute to quality improvement efforts. METHODS:The measure we developed defines hypot...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Christensen AL,Jacobs E,Maheshwari K,Xing F,Zhao X,Simon SE,Domino KB,Posner KL,Stewart AF,Sanford JA,Sessler DI

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ten to fifteen percent of awake patients develop neurological deficits secondary to cerebral hypoperfusion after carotid artery cross-clamping. The reversal of such deficits by increasing the inspired oxygen fraction (Fio(2)) has been demonstrated, and regional cerebral oxygenation (rSO(2)) has been shown to...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Picton P,Chambers J,Shanks A,Dorje P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In a 28-mo period 14 multiple-casualty terror events occurred in Jerusalem, challenging the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine of the city's sole Level 1 trauma center. We performed a retrospective review of the response of the department to evaluate staff activities, resource use (emerg...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Shamir MY,Weiss YG,Willner D,Mintz Y,Bloom AI,Weiss Y,Sprung CL,Weissman C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Genitofemoral neuritis, which occurs when the neurolytic solution spreads into the psoas muscle, is the most common complication after neurolytic lumbar sympathetic block. We developed a transdiscal approach for neurolytic lumbar sympathetic block to reduce the danger of genitofemoral neuritis by making a sy...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ohno K,Oshita S

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Fentanyl reduces the amount of propofol necessary to prevent responses to surgical stimuli. However, opioids have relatively little effect on consciousness. We, therefore, tested the hypothesis that fentanyl minimally alters the effect-site concentration of propofol associated with awakening. Fifty women hav...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Iwakiri H,Nagata O,Matsukawa T,Ozaki M,Sessler DI

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is not uncommon to observe prolonged CNS depression for several hours following controlled hypotension and halothane anesthesia for neurosurgery. The present study evaluates possible contribution of large doses of trimethaphan to CNS depression. Four adult sheep were placed on transapical left ventricular bypass (T...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wong KC,Peters JL,Roberts TS,McRea JC,Fukumasu H

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-mo-old infant with biliary atresia was scheduled for laparoscopic Kasai with robot assistance. Before surgery, a practice trial maneuvering the cumbersome robotic equipment was performed to ensure rapid access to the patient in case of emergency. IV access, tracheal intubation, and arterial line placement followed...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mariano ER,Furukawa L,Woo RK,Albanese CT,Brock-Utne JG

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous in vivo studies of the coronary vascular effects of halothane (HAL) were complicated by varying hemodynamic conditions and global cardiac work demands. Accordingly, the current study evaluated changes in coronary blood flow (CBF) and associated variables during selective intracoronary administrations of HAL i...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Crystal GJ,Khoury E,Gurevicius J,Salem MR

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00