Halothane, enflurane, and isoflurane decrease calcium sensitivity and maximal force in detergent-treated rat cardiac fibers.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The concept of the axillary "sheath" has been a central tenet of brachial plexus regional anesthesia for many years. Recent investigations have cast doubt on its nature and existence. This study further examines the issue. METHODS:Computerized axial tomographic dye studies were performed using continuous ca...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Cornish PB,Leaper C

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Age is a known risk factor for postoperative complications, but the genetic factors that account for variability in age at presentation for surgery have not been characterized. Because thrombosis is a critical process in the development of coronary syndromes, the authors hypothesized that patients bearing th...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Donahue BS,Byrne DW,Gailani D,George AL Jr

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is an important risk factor for surgical site infections. The incidence of surgical wound infections is directly related to tissue perfusion and oxygenation. Fat tissue mass expands without a concomitant increase in blood flow per cell, which might result in a relative hypoperfusion with decreased ti...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kabon B,Nagele A,Reddy D,Eagon C,Fleshman JW,Sessler DI,Kurz A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tape recorded EEGs of 127 patients anesthetized with large doses of opioids were retrospectively analyzed for evidence of opioid-induced seizures, and in particular, correlated with movements that occurred during induction and could be clinically interpreted as seizures. Bilateral EEG leads in patients receiving f...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Smith NT,Benthuysen JL,Bickford RG,Sanford TJ,Blasco T,Duke PC,Head N,Dec-Silver H

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An initial pilot study of 300 sub-Tenon local anesthetic blocks (STBs) for intraocular surgery established the effectiveness and patient acceptability of the technique. Following this, a decision was made in 1995 to change from sharp needle techniques to STB for all eye surgeries performed during local anest...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Guise PA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors explored the database of the first International Study of Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction study to specify the domains of cognitive function that were most vulnerable and to determine the pattern of deterioration in patients with preoperative cognitive impairment. METHODS:One thousand two hu...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Silverstein JH,Steinmetz J,Reichenberg A,Harvey PD,Rasmussen LS

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central and peripheral pulmonary mucociliary clearance was assessed by tantalum bronchography and serial chest roentgenograms in dogs. Thiopental, 25 mg/kg, did not change clearance from awake values. Halothane 1.2 MAC, for six hours, delayed both central and peripheral clearance by at least three hours. After halotha...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Forbes AR,Gamsu G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effect of a glucose infusion on brain extracellular fluid (ECF) during systemic hypoxia, changes in glucose and lactate concentrations in cerebral ECF during and after moderate hypoxic hypoxia were measured in adult, conscious, unrestrained rats, with a microdialysis probe in the posterior hippocampus. T...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Harada M,Okuda C,Sawa T,Murakami T

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of morphine, halothane, and their various combinations on the purposeful movement (PM) response and the heart rate (HR) increase caused by noxious stimulation were studied in 250 rat experiments. Doses that block the PM and HR responses for the single agent and for combinations were determined with a probi...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kissin I,Kerr CR,Smith LR

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol is a potent lipophilic anesthetic that was initially formulated in Cremophor El for human use. Because of the occurrence of Cremophor EL anaphylaxis and improvements in the quality of lipid emulsions, it was ultimately brought to market as 1% propofol formulated in 10% soybean oil emulsion. Emulsions represen...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Baker MT,Naguib M

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on measured potassium values of a number of factors involved in sample acquisition and preparation were investigated. Measured potassium values in either plasma or serum were not influenced by the site of sample withdrawal, the presence of a tourniquet, or the time elapsed between blood sampling and analysi...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hill AB,Nahrwold ML,Noonan D,Northrop P

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-six patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (n = 63) or intracardiac (n = 23) surgery were randomly assigned with respect to the target value for PaCO2 during cardiopulmonary bypass. In 44 patients the target PaCO2 was 40 mmHg, measured at the standard electrode temperature of 37 degrees C, while in 42...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Bashein G,Townes BD,Nessly ML,Bledsoe SW,Hornbein TF,Davis KB,Goldstein DE,Coppel DB

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion-related acute lung injury incidence remains the leading cause of posttransfusion mortality. The etiology may be related to leukocyte antibodies or biologically active compounds in transfused plasma, injuring susceptible recipient's lungs. The authors have hypothesized that transfusion could have ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Feiner JR,Gropper MA,Toy P,Lieberman J,Twiford J,Weiskopf RB

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic postsurgical pain, a significant public health problem, occurs in 10 to 50% of patients undergoing major surgery. Acute pain induces endogenous analgesia termed conditioned pain modulation (CPM), and the strength of CPM preoperatively predicts the likelihood of chronic postsurgical pain. The relation...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Peters CM,Hayashida K,Suto T,Houle TT,Aschenbrenner CA,Martin TJ,Eisenach JC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anesthesiologist-reviewers examined 1,175 anesthetic-related closed malpractice claims from 17 professional liability insurance companies. The claims were filed between 1974 and 1988. The reviewers were asked to determine if the negative outcome was preventable by proper use of additional monitoring devices available ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Tinker JH,Dull DL,Caplan RA,Ward RJ,Cheney FW

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In an effort to measure and improve the quality of perioperative care, the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) was introduced in 2003. The SCIP guidelines are evidence-based process measures designed to reduce preventable morbidity, but it remains to be determined whether SCIP-measure compliance is asso...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Scott AV,Stonemetz JL,Wasey JO,Johnson DJ,Rivers RJ,Koch CG,Frank SM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuropathic pain is a condition resulting from injury to the peripheral and/or central nervous system. Despite extensive research over the last several decades, neuropathic pain remains difficult to manage. METHODS:The authors conducted a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, and crossover clinica...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Ahmed SU,Zhang Y,Chen L,Cohen A,St Hillary K,Vo T,Houghton M,Mao J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors tested the hypothesis that pretreatment with isoflurane or sevoflurane can protect the heart against neutrophil-induced contractile dysfunction. METHODS:Studies were conducted in buffer-perfused and paced isolated rat hearts. Left ventricular developed pressure served as an index of contractilit...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hu G,Salem MR,Crystal GJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the survey was to assess the status of acute pain management in U.S. hospitals and attitudes of adults in the U.S. toward postoperative pain management, information that has not been previously available. METHODS:Two telephone questionnaire surveys were conducted U.S. hospital participants,...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Warfield CA,Kahn CH

更新日期：1995-11-01 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：:This study examined the interaction between thiopental and epinephrine in inducing ventricular arrhythmias in dogs. The arrhythmogenic threshold of epinephrine was determined during anesthesia with either halothane alone, thiopental alone, etomidate plus different doses of thiopental, or halothane plus different doses...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hayashi Y,Sumikawa K,Yamatodani A,Tashiro C,Wada H,Yoshiya I

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early acquisition of critical competencies by novice anesthesiology residents is essential for patient safety, but traditional training methods may be insufficient. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation training of novice residents in the initial management ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Park CS,Rochlen LR,Yaghmour E,Higgins N,Bauchat JR,Wojciechowski KG,Sullivan JT,McCarthy RJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversal of the usual relationship between aortic and radial artery pressure can occur in patients following cardiopulmonary bypass. Radial systolic (and often radial mean) pressures were lower, relative to aortic pressure, after cardiopulmonary bypass than before bypass in all 18 patients studied. The systolic pressu...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Stern DH,Gerson JI,Allen FB,Parker FB

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data regarding left ventricular function suggest that the extent of shortening may differ between regions. This study was undertaken to determine the effects of negative inotropic drugs used during anesthesia on different areas of the left ventricle. Forty mongrel dogs were anesthetized and instrumented for measuremen...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Diedericks J,Leone BJ,Foëx P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous tremor is relatively common in normothermic patients after operation and has been attributed to many causes. The hypothesis that nonthermoregulatory shivering-like tremor is facilitated by postoperative pain was tested. In addition, the effects of intravenous lidocaine on nonthermoregulatory trem...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Horn EP,Schroeder F,Wilhelm S,Sessler DI,Standl T,von dem Busche K,Schulte am Esch J

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical conditions during conventional mechanical ventilation (CMV) and pulmonary gas exchange were compared with those during high-frequency ventilation (HFV) in 24 patients undergoing anesthesia for intrathoracic surgery. HFV at an oscillatory frequency of 3 Hz and a delivered gas volume of 1.3-1.9 ml/kg provided e...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Glenski JA,Crawford M,Rehder K

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some previous reports indicate that the excitability of the brain may be increased for days following enflurane anesthesia. The authors investigated this possibility in cats by determining whether or not pentylenetetrazol- (Metrazol) or lidocaine-seizure thresholds decreased after repeated enflurane exposure. The lido...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Heavner JE,Amory DW

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This propensity score-matched cohort study evaluates the effect of anesthetic technique on a 30-day mortality after total hip or knee arthroplasty. METHODS:All patients who had hip or knee arthroplasty between January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2014, were evaluated. The principal exposure was spinal versus g...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Perlas A,Chan VW,Beattie S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors investigated the efficacy of bilateral suprazygomatic maxillary nerve block (SMB) for postoperative pain relief in infants undergoing cleft palate repair. METHODS:In this prospective, double-blind, single-site, randomized, and parallel-arm controlled trial, 60 children were assigned to undergo b...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Chiono J,Raux O,Bringuier S,Sola C,Bigorre M,Capdevila X,Dadure C

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Etomidate is a sedative hypnotic that is often used in critically ill patients because it provides superior hemodynamic stability. However, it also binds with high affinity to 11beta-hydroxylase, potently suppressing the synthesis of steroids by the adrenal gland that are necessary for survival. The authors ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Cotten JF,Forman SA,Laha JK,Cuny GD,Husain SS,Miller KW,Nguyen HH,Kelly EW,Stewart D,Liu A,Raines DE

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00