Carbon monoxide production from degradation of desflurane, enflurane, isoflurane, halothane, and sevoflurane by soda lime and Baralyme.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify optimal target propofol and remifentanil concentrations to avoid a gag reflex in response to insertion of an upper gastrointestinal endoscope. METHODS:Patients presenting for endoscopy received target-controlled infusions (TCI) of both propofol and remifentanil for ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Borrat X,Valencia JF,Magrans R,Gimenez-Mila M,Mellado R,Sendino O,Perez M,Nunez M,Jospin M,Jensen EW,Troconiz I,Gambus PL

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This randomized double-blind study compared the hemodynamic and metabolic effects of pancuronium and vecuronium during treatment of shivering after cardiac surgery with hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass. Thirty sedated and pain-free patients who shivered after cardiac surgery were treated with pancuronium (n = 15) or...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Dupuis JY,Nathan HJ,DeLima L,Wynands JE,Russell GN,Bourke M

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:General anesthesia promotes atelectasis formation, which is augmented by administration of large oxygen concentrations. We studied the efficacy of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) application during the induction of general anesthesia (fraction of inspired oxygen [FIO(2)] 1.0) to prevent atelectasis. ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Rusca M,Proietti S,Schnyder P,Frascarolo P,Hedenstierna G,Spahn DR,Magnusson L

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Despite their contribution to overall perioperative treatment of patients, anesthesiologists often remain in anonymity. We evaluated the impact of business cards on physician recognition after general anesthesia. Using a questionnaire, 441 patients were interviewed for recall of the anesthesiologist's name, ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Jeske HC,Lederer W,Lorenz I,Kolbitsch C,Margreiter J,Kinzl J,Benzer A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effect of intravenous dopamine on the chemical regulation of ventilation, we studied the ventilatory responses to hypercapnic hypoxia during dopamine infusion. Intravenous dopamine (3 micrograms X kg-1 X min-1) was administered to six healthy human subjects. Two hypoxic challenges (PETO2 = 52.5 +/- ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sabol SJ,Ward DS

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modulation of γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptors (GABAARs) by general anesthetics may contribute to their ability to produce amnesia. Receptors containing α5 subunits, which mediate tonic and slow synaptic inhibition, are co-localized with β3 and γ2 subunits in dendritic layers of the hippocampus and are s...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Burkat PM,Lor C,Perouansky M,Pearce RA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Halothane and desflurane have been shown to attenuate neuronal injury; however, the effects of these anesthetics on mitochondria are unclear. We investigated whether halothane and desflurane affect the function of mitochondria after cerebral ischemia in rats. METHODS:Forty male Wistar rats were randomly div...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zhang B,Wei X,Cui X,Zhou H,Ding W,Li W

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the usefulness of peripheral flow index (PFI) measurement using a standard pulse oximetry digit probe for early prediction of successful regional blocks. Sixty-six patients scheduled for limb surgery underwent either axillary or sciatic block using a nerve stimulator technique with mepivacaine 1.5%. PF...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Galvin EM,Niehof S,Verbrugge SJ,Maissan I,Jahn A,Klein J,van Bommel J

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:Calciphylaxis is a small-vessel disease associated with renal failure. Here, we report the management of a 43-yr-old man with calciphylaxis who received left lower leg amputation with prostaglandin E(1) (PGE(1)) under monitoring by laser Doppler blood flowmetry in the left second and third fingers. Anesthesia was indu...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Horishita T,Minami K,Ogata J,Sata T

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As of November 2016, the Florida Department of Health (FDH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed more than 4000 travel-related Zika virus (ZIKV) infections in the United States with >700 of those in Florida. There have been 139 cases of locally acquired infection, all occurring in Miami, F...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Tutiven JL,Pruden BT,Banks JS,Stevenson M,Birnbach DJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of ondansetron plus droperidol with each drug alone or placebo in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). One hundred females, aged 18-65 yr, ASA physical status I-II, undergoing general anesthesia for elective abdominal surgery were incl...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pueyo FJ,Carrascosa F,Lopez L,Iribarren MJ,García-Pedrajas F,Saez A

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Waste anesthetic gas scavenging technology has not changed appreciably in the past 30 years. Open reservoir systems entrain high volumes of room air and dilute waste gases before emission into the atmosphere. This process requires a large vacuum pump, which is both costly to install and, although efficient, operates c...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Barwise JA,Lancaster LJ,Michaels D,Pope JE,Berry JM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We investigated the effect of lidocaine on the incidence of cognitive dysfunction in the early postoperative period after cardiac surgery. One-hundred-eighteen patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) were randomized to receive either lidocaine (1.5 mg/kg ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wang D,Wu X,Li J,Xiao F,Liu X,Meng M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this pilot study, we hypothesized that velocity parameters obtained from changes in clot amplitude (A) and clot elasticity (E) measured with thromboelastometry (ROTEM, Tem International GmbH, Munich, Germany) could improve detection of fibrinolysis in whole blood obtained from children undergoing surgery ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Faraoni D,Van der Linden P,Ducloy-Bouthors AS,Goobie SM,DiNardo JA,Nielsen VG

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gabapentin is an adjuvant analgesic and may enhance the spread of subarachnoid block. We investigated the effects of pretreatment with gabapentin on subarachnoid block characteristics and hemodynamics. METHODS:Seventy patients undergoing transurethral procedures under subarachnoid anesthesia with 2.2 mL of ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Fassoulaki A,Chatziara V,Melemeni A,Zotou M,Sarantopoulos C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare unilateral spinal block produced with small doses of hyperbaric ropivacaine with that produced by 2 doses of hyperbaric levobupivacaine, we randomly allocated 91 ASA physical status I-II outpatients undergoing knee arthroscopy to receive unilateral spinal anesthesia with 7.5 mg of hyperbaric ropivacaine 0.5...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cappelleri G,Aldegheri G,Danelli G,Marchetti C,Nuzzi M,Iannandrea G,Casati A

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In this study, we compared the direct myocardial depressant effects of sevoflurane, isoflurane, and halothane and determined whether an L-type Ca2+ channel agonist, Bay K 8644, could attenuate the myocardial depression induced by these anesthetics in cultured neonatal rat ventricular myocytes. Ventricular my...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kanaya N,Kawana S,Tsuchida H,Miyamoto A,Ohshika H,Namiki A

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The average duration of hospitalization after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the United States is 4-5 days. In this two-phase study we investigated the feasibility of converting TKA into an overnight-stay procedure using a continuous femoral nerve block provided at home through postoperative day 4. Nine of 10 patien...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ilfeld BM,Gearen PF,Enneking FK,Berry LF,Spadoni EH,George SZ,Vandenborne K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the systemic toxicity of bupivacaine, levobupivacaine, and ropivacaine in anesthetized rats. We also compared the ability to resuscitate rats after lethal doses of these local anesthetics. Bupivacaine, levobupivacaine, or ropivacaine was infused at a rate of 2 mg. kg(-1). min(-1) while electrocardiogram, e...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ohmura S,Kawada M,Ohta T,Yamamoto K,Kobayashi T

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incremental dose of opioids used in chronic pain management often leads to a reduced opioid analgesic effect, opioid misuse, and addiction. Central dopamine (DA) dysfunction contributes to the chronicity of pain and a decreased opioid analgesic effect. Methylphenidate (MPH/Ritalin) enhances central DA fu...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： You Z,Ding W,Doheny JT,Shen S,Yang J,Yang L,Chen L,Zhu S,Mao J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Combined spinal-epidural anesthesia (CSE) is a popular technique for cesarean delivery. Regional blocks in obstetrics are often performed with the parturient in the sitting position because the midline may be recognized more easily than in the lateral decubitus position. When conventional spinal anesthesia i...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Yun EM,Marx GF,Santos AC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This study was designed to determine if, and to what extent, antithrombin III (AT) levels affect the response of the activated clotting time (ACT) to heparin in concentrations used during cardiac surgery, and to characterize the relationship between AT levels and markers of activation of coagulation during c...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Despotis GJ,Levine V,Joist JH,Joiner-Maier D,Spitznagel E

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine (Sensorcaine, Astra) was evaluated in 22 patients undergoing elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. The dose varied from 7.5 to 10 mg, (depending on the patient's height) which was significantly lower than previously reported. Patients were placed in h...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Santos A,Pedersen H,Finster M,Edström H

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The vitalHEAT vH(2) (Dynatherm Medical, Inc., Fremont, California) system transfers heat through a single extremity using a combination of conductive heat (circulating warm water within soft fluid pads) with mild vacuum, which improves both vasodilation and contact between the heating element and the skin su...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ruetzler K,Kovaci B,Güloglu E,Kabon B,Fleischmann E,Kurz A,Mascha E,Dietz D,Remzi F,Sessler DI

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common practice during local anesthetic injection is to warn the patient using words such as: "You will feel a big bee sting; this is the worst part." Our hypothesis was that using gentler words for administration of the local anesthetic improves pain perception and patient comfort. One hundred forty healthy women at ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Varelmann D,Pancaro C,Cappiello EC,Camann WR

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional concept suggests that infused crystalloid fluid is first distributed in the plasma volume and then, since the capillary permeability for fluid is very high, almost instantly equilibrates with the extracellular fluid space. We challenge whether this view is consistent with findings based on volum...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Svensen CH,Rodhe PM,Olsson J,Børsheim E,Aarsland A,Hahn RG

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perineural dexamethasone has gained popularity in regional anesthesia to prolong analgesia duration. However, uncertainty remains regarding the optimal perineural dose. Clarification of this characteristic is of significant importance as the administration of dexamethasone may lead to dose-dependent complica...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kirkham KR,Jacot-Guillarmod A,Albrecht E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic pain frequently suffer affective disorders, particularly anxiety and depression. Although clinical research on the relationship between pain and depressive symptoms has been done, it is not clear whether pain causes depression or depression exaggerates pain. To investigate the relation ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Suzuki T,Amata M,Sakaue G,Nishimura S,Inoue T,Shibata M,Mashimo T

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We tested the hypothesis that routine cleaning and autoclaving does not remove protein deposits from reusable laryngeal mask airways (LMAs). All previously used classic and flexible LMAs from a single hospital were tested. Each LMA was hand-washed in an enzymatic solution for 3 min, machine-washed with a dis...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Clery G,Brimacombe J,Stone T,Keller C,Curtis S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00