Alpha 4 beta 2 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the central nervous system are inhibited by isoflurane and propofol, but alpha 7-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are unaffected.

abstract：BACKGROUND:We describe the anesthetic management for a new surgical procedure: laser ablation of emphysematous bullae via thoracoscope. Although thoracoscopy is not new, this is the first description of a series of patients with bilateral, chronic lung disease who underwent long periods of one-lung ventilation (OLV) du...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Barker SJ,Clarke C,Trivedi N,Hyatt J,Fynes M,Roessler P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occasionally, emergency perioperative pacing is necessary. Transcutaneous cardiac pacing is noninvasive, safe, and readily available. Its feasibility and hemodynamic effects during thoracic surgery and one-lung ventilation have not been established. METHODS:Twenty anesthetized patients (aged 25-70 yr) witho...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Amar D,Gross JN,Burt M,Schwinger ME,Rusch VW,Reinsel RA

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver damage by ischemia and reperfusion injury is a risk factor for morbidity and mortality after liver surgery. Postoperative oxygen treatment is routinely applied in the postanesthesia and intensive care unit after liver surgery. The risks of aggravating the injury by increasing inspiratory oxygen from 21...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Zangl Q,Martignoni A,Jackson SH,Ohta A,Klaunberg B,Kaufmann I,Lukashev D,Ward JM,Sitkovsky M,Thiel M,Choukèr A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromuscular blockers may affect cerebral blood flow (CBF) regulation in the newborn. We studied the effects of d-tubocurarine (0.1 mg.kg-1, n = 8), pancuronium (0.1 and 0.4 mg.kg-1, n = 6 and 7), and vecuronium (0.1 and 0.4 mg.kg-1, n = 6 and 7) on CBF measured over the same range of mean systemic blood pressure ([B...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Chemtob S,Barna T,Beharry K,Aranda JV,Varma DR

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Available treatments for neuropathic pain have modest efficacy and significant adverse effects, including abuse potential. Because oxidative stress is a key mechanistic node for neuropathic pain, the authors focused on the master regulator of the antioxidant response-nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Li J,Ma J,Lacagnina MJ,Lorca S,Odem MA,Walters ET,Kavelaars A,Grace PM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safety and efficacy of epidural morphine injected into the caudal space for control of postoperative pain following open cardiac surgery in children was studied. Thirty-two children between the ages of 2-12 yr for whom early postoperative tracheal extubation was anticipated were randomly assigned to control and st...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Rosen KR,Rosen DA

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs are commonly used to treat postoperative and chronic pain. Animal studies suggest that these drugs act, in part, by blocking prostaglandin production in the spinal cord. The authors tested intrathecal ketorolac in patients with chronic or postoperative pain. METHODS:After...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Eisenach JC,Curry R,Rauck R,Pan P,Yaksh TL

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Labor pain derives primarily from stimulation of afferents innervating the uterine cervix and lower uterine segment. The authors have previously shown that the excitability of these afferents is regulated by sex hormones and test in this study whether pregnancy also alters their excitability. METHODS:After ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Liu B,Tong C,Eisenach JC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors hypothesized that relaxation of airway smooth muscle by halothane lessens the dependence of airway resistance on lung volume, and that halothane alters the relationship between pulmonary resistance and lung volume by changing both the airway and tissue components of pulmonary resistance. The relationship a...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Joyner MJ,Warner DO,Rehder K

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, the authors determined the success and failure rates for interns learning bag-and-mask ventilation and orotracheal intubation. Their goal was to determine the amount of experience needed to perform these procedures correctly. METHODS:The authors recorded 695 bag-and-mask ventilations and 679 ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Komatsu R,Kasuya Y,Yogo H,Sessler DI,Mascha E,Yang D,Ozaki M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differentiating drug-related changes and state-related changes on the electroencephalogram during anesthetic-induced unconsciousness has remained a challenge. To distinguish these, we designed a rigorous experimental protocol with two drugs known to have distinct molecular mechanisms of action. We hypothesiz...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Scheinin A,Kallionpää RE,Li D,Kallioinen M,Kaisti K,Långsjö J,Maksimow A,Vahlberg T,Valli K,Mashour GA,Revonsuo A,Scheinin H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous attempts at improving operating room utilization have generally emphasized more accurate scheduling, starting the first case on time, and reducing turnover time. Surgical case cancellations have largely been ignored except for recommendations for preoperative screening and good physician-patient com...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Basson MD,Butler TW,Verma H

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors compare three techniques for insertion of the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway. METHODS:Two hundred forty healthy patients aged 18-80 yr were randomly allocated for ProSeal laryngeal mask airway insertion using the digital, introducer tool (IT), or gum elastic bougie (GEB)-guided techniques. The di...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Brimacombe J,Keller C,Judd DV

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The placement of the superficial cervical plexus block has been the subject of controversy. Although the investing cervical fascia has been considered as an impenetrable barrier, clinically, the placement of the block deep or superficial to the fascia provides the same effective anesthesia. The underlying me...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Nash L,Nicholson HD,Zhang M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electroconvulsion therapy is likely to serve as an effective preconditioning stimulus for inducing tolerance to ischemic brain injury. The current study examines whether electrical stimuli on the spinal cord is also capable of inducing tolerance to ischemic spinal cord injury by transient aortic occlusion. ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kakinohana M,Harada H,Mishima Y,Kano T,Sugahara K

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Caveolae are a nexus for protective signaling. Trafficking of caveolin to mitochondria is essential for adaptation to cellular stress though the trafficking mechanisms remain unknown. The authors hypothesized that G protein-coupled receptor/inhibitory G protein (Gi) activation leads to caveolin trafficking t...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Wang J,Schilling JM,Niesman IR,Headrick JP,Finley JC,Kwan E,Patel PM,Head BP,Roth DM,Yue Y,Patel HH

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in platelet receptors critical to adhesion may play a role in the pathogenesis of the qualitative platelet defect associated with cardiopulmonary bypass. Using flow cytometry, we measured changes in the following platelet surface adhesive proteins: the von Willebrand factor receptor, glycoprotein Ib; the f...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Rinder CS,Mathew JP,Rinder HM,Bonan J,Ault KA,Smith BR

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors' purpose in this study was to compare prospectively four different anesthetic induction and maintenance techniques using nitrous oxide with halothane and/or propofol for vomiting and recovery after outpatient tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy procedures in children. METHODS:Eighty unpremedicated c...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Ved SA,Walden TL,Montana J,Lea DE,Tefft MC,Kataria BK,Pudimat MA,Nicodemus HF,Milmoe GJ

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aprotinin has been reported to reduce blood loss and transfusion requirements in patients having major orthopedic operations. Data on whether epsilon amino-caproic acid (EACA) is effective in this population are sparse. METHODS:Sixty-nine adults with malignancy scheduled for either pelvic, extremity or spin...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Amar D,Grant FM,Zhang H,Boland PJ,Leung DH,Healey JA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We evaluated whether spectral entropy (SpE) can measure the depth of hypnosis and the hypnotic drug effect in children during total intravenous anesthesia. METHODS:Sixty healthy children, aged 3-16 yr, were studied. Anesthesia was induced with an increasing target controlled infusion of propofol, and mainta...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Klockars JG,Hiller A,Münte S,van Gils MJ,Taivainen T

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lightwand may be useful as an alternative for tracheal intubation during a rapid-sequence induction of anesthesia in the presence of a full stomach. This study was undertaken to assess the effect of application of cricoid pressure on the success of lightwand intubation. METHODS:Sixty adult female patien...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hodgson RE,Gopalan PD,Burrows RC,Zuma K

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial ischemia results when halothane is administered to animals with severe coronary stenosis. This study was done to separate the effect of halothane, per se, on myocardial ischemia from indirect cardiovascular effects, primarily hypotension, that might cause ischemia by altering the oxygen supply-demand balanc...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Buffington CW

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five healthy, nonpregnant volunteers were studied before and after induction of lumbar epidural anesthesia to determine the cause of central hypothermia during epidural anesthesia. Cutaneous heat loss was measured from 10 area-weighted sites using thermal flux transducers. Oxygen consumption was measured and converted...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hynson JM,Sessler DI,Glosten B,McGuire J

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reversal of residual neuromuscular blockade by acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (e.g., neostigmine) improves respiratory function. However, neostigmine may also impair muscle strength. We hypothesized that neostigmine administered after recovery of the train-of-four (TOF) ratio impairs upper airway integrity ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Herbstreit F,Zigrahn D,Ochterbeck C,Peters J,Eikermann M

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Telephone quitlines that provide counseling support are efficacious in helping cigarette smokers quit and have been widely disseminated; currently, they are underused. Surgery represents a teachable moment for smoking cessation, which can benefit surgical outcomes; however, few surgical patients receive smok...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Warner DO,Klesges RC,Dale LC,Offord KP,Schroeder DR,Shi Y,Vickers KS,Danielson DR

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adaptive support ventilation can speed weaning after coronary artery surgery compared with protocolized weaning using other modes. There are no data to support this mode of weaning after cardiac valvular surgery. Furthermore, control group weaning times have been long, suggesting that the results may reflect...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Zhu F,Gomersall CD,Ng SK,Underwood MJ,Lee A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although evidence of its effects is tentative, acupuncture has long been used in the treatment of multiple maladies. So far, it has not been possible to discriminate the effects of the venue from specific results of needling itself, thus physicians merely depend on patients' statements. The authors investiga...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Agarwal-Kozlowski K,Lange AC,Beck H

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：:The authors sought to determine if isoflurane would attenuate effects of three different types of vasoconstrictors on isolated segments of canine epicardial coronary arteries removed from healthy dogs. As the endothelium has a major role in regulating epicardial coronary artery tone, and as it modulates the effect of ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Blaise G,Sill JC,Nugent M,Van Dyke RA,Vanhoutte PM

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00