Regression of sensory anesthesia during continuous epidural infusions of bupivacaine and opioid for total knee replacement.

abstract：:The effect of intravenous (IV) nitroglycerin (NTG) on perioperative myocardial ischemia as detected by single pass radionuclide angiocardiography was studied in 20 patients scheduled for elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Ten patients, selected at random, received IV NTG 1 microgram.kg-1.min-1 (NTG group...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hart AP,Camporesi EM,Sell TL,Croughwell N,Silva R,Jones RH,McIntyre RW,Stanley TE,Reves JG

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Near-infrared spectroscopy is used during cardiac surgery to monitor the adequacy of cerebral perfusion. In this systematic review, we evaluated available data for adult patients to determine (1) whether decrements in cerebral oximetry during cardiac surgery are associated with stroke, postoperative cognitiv...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zheng F,Sheinberg R,Yee MS,Ono M,Zheng Y,Hogue CW

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Atrial fibrillation is a common complication of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery that is associated with adverse patient outcomes. We evaluated whether preexisting abnormalities of cardiac structure or function detected with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) are prevalent in patients later de...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Skubas NJ,Barzilai B,Hogue CW Jr

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring with pulse oximetry might improve patient outcome by enabling an early diagnosis and, consequently, correction of perioperative events that might otherwise cause postoperative complications or even death. The aim of the study was to clarify the effect of perioperative monitoring with pulse oximetry and to i...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pedersen T,Møller AM,Pedersen BD

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary hypertension and resulting right ventricular (RV) dysfunction are associated with significant perioperative morbidity and mortality. Although echocardiography permits real-time, noninvasive assessment of RV function, objective and comparative measures are underdeveloped, and appropriate animal mode...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Bartels K,Brown RD,Fox DL,Bull TM,Neary JM,Dorosz JL,Fonseca BM,Stenmark KR

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:There has been growing interest in determining the possible immune consequences of opioid administration for the management of postoperative pain. We studied the effects of morphine and tramadol on pain and immune function during the postoperative period in 30 patients undergoing abdominal surgery for uterin...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Sacerdote P,Bianchi M,Gaspani L,Manfredi B,Maucione A,Terno G,Ammatuna M,Panerai AE

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blind oral intubation using the Augustine Guide is helpful for intubating the trachea of patients presenting with difficult airways. This device has been modified by adding a fiberoptic scope with a built-in battery-powered light. We studied this Augustine Scope in 104 patients (Group AS) and compared the results with...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Krafft P,Krenn CG,Fitzgerald RD,Pernerstorfer T,Fridrich P,Weinstabl C

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are central to cardiac ischemic and reperfusion injury. They contribute to myocardial stunning, infarction and apoptosis, and possibly to the genesis of arrhythmias. Multiple laboratory studies and clinical trials have evaluated the use of scavengers of ROS to protect the heart from the e...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kevin LG,Novalija E,Stowe DF

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Implementation of initiatives to increase anesthesia group productivity depends not just on anesthesia groups, but on operating room (OR) nursing administration. OR nursing directors may encourage organizational change based on the needs of their hospitals and nurses. These changes may differ from those that...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Masursky D,Dexter F,Nussmeier NA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lidocaine and MgSO4 are often coadministered to patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension. This study examined whether MgSO4 alters the lidocaine-seizure threshold in the rat and, if so, whether systemic MgSO4 administration is as effective as intracerebroventricular MgSO4 infusion. In Experiment 1, rats were admin...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kim YJ,McFarlane C,Warner DS,Baker MT,Choi WW,Dexter F

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We compared three ventilators-Servo 900C (Siemens Medical Systems, Danvers, MA), Aestiva 3000 (Datex-Ohmeda, Madison, WI), and NAD 6000 (North American Dräger, Telford, PA)-set to deliver pressure control ventilation using an infant test lung model. Ventilator settings were selected to test "near-maximum" se...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Stayer SA,Bent ST,Skjonsby BS,Frolov A,Andropoulos DB

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse reactions to volatile anesthetics and depolarizing muscle relaxants can occur in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) resulting in acute rhabdomyolysis and hyperkalemia. We report a case of hyperkalemic cardiac arrest after cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass in a child with unsuspected DMD...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Nathan A,Ganesh A,Godinez RI,Nicolson SC,Greeley WJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atelectasis is common after cardiac surgery and may result in impaired gas exchange. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is often used to prevent or treat postoperative atelectasis. We hypothesized that noninvasive pressure support ventilation (NIPSV) by increasing tidal volume could improve the evolution of at...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pasquina P,Merlani P,Granier JM,Ricou B

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a systematic review of 28 studies that examined preoperative risk factors for postoperative renal failure. Included in the studies were 10,865 patients who underwent either vascular, cardiac, general, or biliary surgery. No two studies used the same criteria for acute renal failure. Variability in definit...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Novis BK,Roizen MF,Aronson S,Thisted RA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the effects of hyperkalemia, hypernatremia, hyperosmolality and hypo-osmolality on halothane requirement (MAC) in dogs. Hyperkalemia did not change cerebrospinal fluid potassium or MAC. Hypernatremia proportionately increased cerebrospinal fluid sodium and osmolality. MAC concomitantly increased 43%. Ser...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Tanifuji Y,Eger EI 2nd

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) solution is characterized by its mean molecular weight (MW), concentration, and degree of substitution (DS). This character varies worldwide. METHODS:After binding fluorescein-isothiocyanate (FITC-HES), we evaluated the retention rate of three types of 6% HES in the A2 and V2 blood...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hitosugi T,Saito T,Suzuki S,Kubota I,Shoda E,Shimizu T,Oi Y

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The arterial pulse oximeter, which was introduced clinically in the 1970s, is a convenient, useful, and now ubiquitous anesthesia monitor. Unfortunately, although percent saturation of arterial hemoglobin is, along with cardiac output and concentration of hemoglobin, one of 3 components of oxygen delivery, i...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Thiele RH,Tucker-Schwartz JM,Lu Y,Gillies GT,Durieux ME

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) seeks to remedy the currently highly fragmented and expensive perioperative care in the United States. The 2 specific aims of this health services research study were to assess the association between the preoperative and postoperative elements of an initial PSH model an...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Vetter TR,Barman J,Hunter JM Jr,Jones KA,Pittet JF

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pregnant patients with myasthenia gravis and respiratory compromise, neuraxial anesthesia for lower abdominal surgery can risk further respiratory depression. We report the use of epidural anesthesia for dilation and curettage and tubal ligation in a 26-yr-old woman with a 12-wk intrauterine pregnancy with severe m...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Warren J,Sharma SK

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Musculoskeletal deformities in mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) patients pose unique challenges when patients present for surgery, especially nonspinal surgery. MPS patients have developed postsurgical neurological deficits after nonspinal surgery. While the incidence of neurological deficits after nonspinal sur...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Kandil AI,Pettit CS,Berry LN,Busso VO,Careskey M,Chesnut E,Buck DW,Leslie ND,Tamai J,McAuliffe JJ,Chidambaran V

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative nausea and vomiting is common after cardiac surgery and may contribute to significant morbidity. Gastric decompression during anesthesia has been used for postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis in shorter duration noncardiac surgery with conflicting results. We tested the hypothesis that gastric d...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Burlacu CL,Healy D,Buggy DJ,Twomey C,Veerasingam D,Tierney A,Moriarty DC

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We investigated the possibility of using argon, an inert gas, as a replacement for carbon dioxide (CO2). The tolerance of argon pneumoperitoneum was compared with that of CO2 pneumoperitoneum. Twenty pigs were anesthetized with enflurane 1.5%. Argon (n = 11) or CO2 (n = 9) pneumoperitoneum was created at 15 ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mann C,Boccara G,Grevy V,Navarro F,Fabre JM,Colson P

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An early transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) study reported that there was high inter- and intraobserver variability in measurements of wall thickening (WT). This study reevaluated TEE for the measurement of WT in the transverse plane and, for the first time, evaluated it in the longitudinal plane. Ten patients wer...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Konstadt SN,Abrahams HP,Nejat M,Reich DL

更新日期：1994-04-01 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：:In this article, we describe the role of "clinical scenario" information to assure the safety of interoperable systems, as well as the system's ability to deliver the requisite clinical functionality to improve clinical care. Described are methods and rationale for capturing the clinical needs, workflow, hazards, and ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Weininger S,Jaffe MB,Rausch T,Goldman JM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When neuromuscular blockade becomes necessary in the intensive care unit, there are several options available in regard to both the drug and the mode of delivery (continuous versus intermittent administration). Despite extensive experience with intermediate acting drugs such as atracurium or vecuronium, these muscle r...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Tobias JD,Lynch A,McDuffee A,Garrett JS

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In clinical anesthesia, robust surgical stress occasionally causes unintended light anesthesia during operation. To test the hypothesis that neural input condition could modify actions of general anesthetics as a result of presynaptic alteration in the central nervous system, we investigated the mechanisms b...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Hirota K,Sasaki R,Roth SH,Yamazaki M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The purpose of this study was to determine whether different levels of pain would respond similarly to analgesia. We compared the analgesic response to ibuprofen in subjects with moderate versus severe baseline pain in clinical trials using the third molar post-extraction dental pain model. We performed a po...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Averbuch M,Katzper M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are no studies evaluating S(+)-ketamine for pain management after sternotomy. In this prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial, we evaluated the efficacy and feasibility of S(+)-ketamine as an adjunctive analgesic after cardiac surgery. Ninety patients scheduled for elective coron...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lahtinen P,Kokki H,Hakala T,Hynynen M

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renal effects of pulsatile (pulse pressure 18.0 +/- 1.5 mm Hg [mean +/- SEM]) or nonpulsatile perfusion (mean pulse pressure 1.9 +/- 0.4 mm Hg) during either alpha-stat (mean PaCO2 41.2 +/- 0.9 mm Hg measured at 37 degrees C) or pH-stat (mean PaCO2 60.6 +/- 1.7 mm Hg measured at 37 degrees C) pH management of hypo...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Badner NH,Murkin JM,Lok P

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00