The care of patients with phantom limb pain in a pain clinic.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac surgery for carcinoid heart disease is complicated by hemodynamic instability secondary to carcinoid crises, cardiovascular dysfunction, and blood loss. The safety of vasopressors and the benefit of aprotinin during concomitant octreotide administration are uncertain. METHODS:We reviewed the effects...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Weingarten TN,Abel MD,Connolly HM,Schroeder DR,Schaff HV

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Certain dietary proteins and oils are capable of decreasing chronic neuropathic pain levels in rats after partial sciatic nerve ligation injury. We tested, for the first time, the role of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids in suppressing pain in partial sciatic nerve ligation-injured rats. Six groups of mal...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pérez J,Ware MA,Chevalier S,Gougeon R,Shir Y

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We investigated the impact of cardiopulmonary bypass pump (CPB), hematocrit, gender, age, and body weight on blood use in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery at a major university hospital. Participants were 1235 consecutive patients undergoing primary coronary artery surgery over a peri...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Scott BH,Seifert FC,Glass PS,Grimson R

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous modeling of the kinetics of uptake and elimination of anesthetic drugs from the site of action has used measures derived from the electroencephalogram. Such measures lag the current brain activity because of the time needed to acquire a signal sample and derive the measure. With a direct measure of ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Drummond GB,Bleach L,Thomson AJ,Kennedy RR

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Decompression illness (DCI) is caused by bubble formation in the blood or tissues after a reduction in ambient pressure. Clinically, DCI may range from a trivial illness to paralysis, loss of consciousness, cardiovascular collapse, and death. Recompression is the universally accepted standard for the treat...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Bennett MH,Lehm JP,Mitchell SJ,Wasiak J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study we sought to determine and compare the minimum local anesthetic volumes (MLAV) and doses (MLAD) of two concentrations of bupivacaine for epidural pain relief in labor, and to quantify the effect on dose. METHODS:Eighty women were randomized in a double-blind manner to receive a first bolus of ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lyons GR,Kocarev MG,Wilson RC,Columb MO

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent randomized controlled trials have shown no benefit for transfusion to a hemoglobin >10 g/dL compared with lower hemoglobin thresholds in the perioperative period, even among older adults. Nevertheless, physicians may choose to transfuse older adults more liberally than younger adults. It is unclear wh...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Brown CH 4th,Savage WJ,Masear CG,Walston JD,Tian J,Colantuoni E,Hogue CW,Frank SM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The transient hyperemic response (THR) in the middle cerebral artery (MCA) after the release of brief compression of the ipsilateral common carotid artery has been used to study cerebral autoregulation. We conducted the present study to evaluate the reliability of THR to detect changes in cerebral autoregula...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mahajan RP,Cavill G,Simpson EJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy is associated with an increased sensitivity to both general and local anesthetics. The exact reason is uncertain, but increased concentrations of progesterone and endogenous opiates have been implicated. Therefore, we tested the ability of intrathecally administered progesterone to produce analgesia and to p...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Jayaram A,Carp H

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an unusual complication during flotation of a pulmonary artery catheter through a preexisting percutaneous introducer sheath. A malfunctioning pulmonary artery catheter, which was placed through an introducer sheath in the right internal jugular vein, was removed. Attempts at repositioning a second pulmona...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Bhatia P,Saied NN,Comunale ME

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the performance of a target-controlled drug infusion device, computer-assisted continuous infusion (CACI). Forty-one volunteers received one of midazolam (n = 11), propofol (n = 10), thiopental (n = 10), or fentanyl (n = 10) in sedative concentrations. Concentrations were kept constant for 45-70 min at five...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Veselis RA,Glass P,Dnistrian A,Reinsel R

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of spinal anesthesia for meningomyelocele repair in neonates has received minimal attention. Spinal anesthesia may lessen the stress response to surgery and decrease postoperative respiratory complications. We therefore examined the efficacy of spinal anesthesia in 14 neonates requiring repair of lumbar or sac...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Viscomi CM,Abajian JC,Wald SL,Rathmell JP,Wilson JT

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We investigated the role of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in compromised lung function associated with cardiac surgery. Low-frequency respiratory impedance (Zrs) was measured in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with (n = 30; CPB group) or without (n = 29; off-pump coronary artery bypass [OPCAB] group) CPB....

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Babik B,Asztalos T,Peták F,Deák ZI,Hantos Z

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In the present study, we examined whether preincisional treatment with dextromethorphan (DM) provides preemptive analgesia. Ninety patients scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy were included. Patients receiving chlorpheniramine maleate (CPM) 20 mg via an IM injection 30 min before skin incision were de...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wu CT,Yu JC,Yeh CC,Liu ST,Li CY,Ho ST,Wong CS

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rates of hypothermia for women undergoing spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery are high and prevention is desirable. This trial compared the effectiveness of preoperative warming versus usual care among women receiving intrathecal morphine, which is thought to exacerbate perioperative heat loss. METHODS:...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Munday J,Osborne S,Yates P,Sturgess D,Jones L,Gosden E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of laparoscopy on cardiac function is controversial. We hypothesized that cardiac dysfunction related to increased afterload could be predominant in patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic repair. To test this hypothesis, we conducted a transesophageal echocardiographic study in 15 patients during lap...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Alfonsi P,Vieillard-Baron A,Coggia M,Guignard B,Goeau-Brissonniere O,Jardin F,Chauvin M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Sameridine is a new compound with local anesthetic and analgesic properties when injected intrathecally. We studied the anesthetic and analgesic efficacy of three doses of isobaric sameridine (15, 20, and 23 mg) compared with 100 mg of hyperbaric lidocaine for spinal anesthesia in 140 healthy male patients u...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mulroy MF,Greengrass R,Ganapathy S,Chan V,Heierson A

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical decision making and problem solving require a core of basic factual knowledge that must be accessed sometimes months or years after it has been learned. We examined whether 10 compared with 20 total electroencephalogram (EEG) interpretations impacted scores for long-term retention with the residents...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Fahy BG,Chau DF,Ozrazgat-Baslanti T,Owen MB

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：:One of the most important physical properties affecting the level of analgesia achieved after intrathecal administration of a local anesthetic is its density relative to the density of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) at 37 degrees C. In this study, density, specific gravity, and baricity of local anesthetic solutions at...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Horlocker TT,Wedel DJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tandem pore domain K channel family mediates background K currents present in excitable cells. Currents passed by certain members of the family are enhanced by volatile anesthetics, thus suggesting a novel mechanism of anesthesia. The newest member of the family, termed TRESK (TWIK [tandem pore domain weak inward ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Liu C,Au JD,Zou HL,Cotten JF,Yost CS

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The bispectral index (BIS) monitor has been available for clinical use for >20 years and has had an immense impact on academic activity in Anesthesiology, with >3000 articles referencing the bispectral index. Despite attempts to infer its algorithms by external observation, its operation has nevertheless rem...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Connor CW

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Numerous clinical studies suggest that methylprednisolone may facilitate early tracheal extubation after cardiac surgery, yet no investigation has rigorously examined the use of the drug in this setting. In this prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, we examined the pulmonary effect...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Chaney MA,Nikolov MP,Blakeman B,Bakhos M,Slogoff S

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This study examines the effect of spinal ibuprofen on the behavioral manifestations associated with the opioid abstinence syndrome. Rats (n = 8 per group) were infused for 5 days with morphine and then pretreated with a spinal bolus dose of ibuprofen before systemic naloxone antagonism (300 microg). Groups i...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dunbar SA,Karamov IG,Buerkle H

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicardipine is used in the treatment of premature labor. There are no previous reports in the anesthesia literature of serious side effects associated with this drug. We report a case of pulmonary edema induced by nicardipine therapy for tocolysis in a pregnant 27-yr-old patient admitted to our hospital for preterm la...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Bal L,Thierry S,Brocas E,Adam M,Van de Louw A,Tenaillon A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice continuously exposed to 50% nitrous oxide for 2 weeks or more become tolerant to nitrous oxide, as measured by an 8% to 19% increase in their nitrous oxide ED50 (the dose required to abolish the righting reflex in 50% of the animals). Control mice tolerant to nitrous oxide were given intraperitoneal injections of...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Koblin DD,Deady JE,Nelson NT,Eger EI 2nd,Bainton CR

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The therapeutic use of opioids has been associated with altered cognition and impaired psychomotor function. Several studies have demonstrated the impact of opioid therapy on psychomotor performance and cognition, but there are no data about the effect of long-term treatment with transdermal buprenorphine on...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dagtekin O,Gerbershagen HJ,Wagner W,Petzke F,Radbruch L,Sabatowski R

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：UNLABELLED:A microscope will be used for the first case of the day in operating room (OR) 1 and then may be used in the second case of the day by a different surgeon in a different OR, OR 2. Provided that the probability is reasonably high that the first case of the day in OR 2 will last longer than the first case in O...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dexter F,Traub RD

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we attempted to define the minimal dosage of alfentanil (AF) needed in combination with nitrous oxide to provide satisfactory anesthetic conditions for lower abdominal gynecologic surgery. General anesthesia was induced in 12 women with AF (150 micrograms X kg-1) and 66% N2O in O2. An infusion of AF was ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ausems ME,Hug CC Jr,de Lange S

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00