The effects of general anesthesia and surgery on basal and interferon stimulated natural killer cell activity of humans.

abstract：UNLABELLED:Symptoms of orthostatic intolerance are common after general anesthesia and are associated with an increased risk of postoperative morbidity. The contribution of orthostatic hypotension (OH) has not been well defined. We conducted a head-up tilt test on patients after general anesthesia for minor surgery to ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Cowie DA,Shoemaker JK,Gelb AW

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We studied lung function in children with and without asthma receiving anesthesia with sevoflurane. Fifty-two children had anesthesia induced with sevoflurane (up to 8%) in a mixture of 50% nitrous oxide in oxygen and then maintained at 3% with children breathing spontaneously via face mask and Jackson-Rees ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Habre W,Scalfaro P,Sims C,Tiller K,Sly PD

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intercostal nerve blocks with liposomal bupivacaine are commonly used for thoracic surgery pain management. However, dose scheduling is difficult because the pharmacokinetics of a single-dose intercostal injection of liposomal bupivacaine has never been investigated. The primary aim of this study was to asse...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Manson WC,Blank RS,Martin LW,Alpert SB,Dobrzanski TP,Schneider EB,Ratcliffe SJ,Durieux ME

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:As medical costs continue to escalate, there is willingness to consider the role played by nontraditional factors in health. We investigated the usefulness of tape-recorded hypnosis instruction on perioperative outcome in surgical patients in a prospective, randomized, and partially blinded study. Sixty pati...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Ghoneim MM,Block RI,Sarasin DS,Davis CS,Marchman JN

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of halothane on changes in cardiac function during hypoperfusion and recovery of function after reperfusion in the isolated perfused guinea pig heart. Heart rate, atrioventricular (AV) conduction time, the incidence and severity of dysrhythmias, and isovolumetric left ventricular systolic p...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Buljubasic N,Marijic J,Stowe DF,Kampine JP,Bosnjak ZJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：:In addition to offering further data on the exposure of surgical and recovery-room personnel to low levels of halothane in room air, the authors demonstrate the presence of halothane levels in the blood of some surgical patients managed by other inhalation agents from machines previously used for halothane. The author...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Nicholson JA,Sada T,Aldrete JA

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the possible effects of repetitive (1-min interval) 50- and 100-Hz tetanic stimuli on 50-Hz and 100-Hz tetanic fade ratios (RF50HZ and RF100HZ). We also evaluated the sensitivity of the recorded responses to these two tests to assess residual neuromuscular block (isometric adductor pollicis mechanical activ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Baurain MJ,Hoton F,Dernovoi BS,d'Hollander AA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outpatients undergoing minor diagnostic and therapeutic procedures associated with intermittent discomfort are frequently given bolus injections of intravenous opioid analgesics. In a group of 80 healthy women undergoing vaginal ovum pickup procedures, we evaluated patient-controlled administration of alfentanil using...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Zelcer J,White PF,Chester S,Paull JD,Molnar R

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI) is a 40-kDa, endogenous protein that inhibits tissue factor (TF)-initiated coagulation by bonding with activated factor X (FXa). The TFPI/FXa complex then subsequently binds with TF/activated factor VII (FVIIa) complex, ultimately inhibiting thrombin generation. Heparin...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Audu P,Nielsen VG,Armstead V,Powell G,Kim J,Kim L,Mehta M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It remains questionable whether local anesthetics can interact with membrane lipids at clinically relevant concentrations to show the difference between enantiomers. We compared the effects of bupivacaine stereoisomers on biomimetic membranes containing cardiolipin and cholesterol. Bupivacaine interacted with the memb...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Tsuchiya H,Mizogami M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Heart transplantation in patients with increased pulmonary vascular resistance is often associated with postbypass right heart failure. We therefore compared the abilities of prostaglandin E(1) (PGE(1)) and inhaled nitric oxide to reduce pulmonary vascular resistance during heart transplantation. Patients un...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Rajek A,Pernerstorfer T,Kastner J,Mares P,Grabenwöger M,Sessler DI,Grubhofer G,Hiesmayr M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional blockade of peripheral nerves is the primary objective of local anesthesia, and it is often desirable to have a persistent blockade, sustained throughout and beyond a surgical procedure. Current local anesthetics give effective analgesia for <8-12 h after a single bolus injection. We report on an ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Wang CF,Djalali AG,Gandhi A,Knaack D,De Girolami U,Strichartz G,Gerner P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the perioperative effects of the intramuscular (i.m.) alpha 2 agonist, dexmedetomidine (DEX), and midazolam (MID) premedication. The study comprised 192 women (64 per group) scheduled for abdominal hysterectomy. The doses of the study drugs were chosen to obtain equal sedative ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Erkola O,Korttila K,Aho M,Haasio J,Aantaa R,Kallio A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric chronic pain is very common and results in significant health care costs. Pediatric chronic pain is both an individual and a public health concern. The primary objective of this study was to generate a descriptive clinical profile of the patients referred to an anesthesiology-based pediatric chroni...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Vetter TR

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Intrathecal (IT) sufentanil provides effective analgesia for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. However, the optimal dose of sufentanil has not been established. We designed a prospective, randomized, double-blinded study to determine the optimal dose of IT sufentanil. Sixty men were randomized to receiv...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lau WC,Green CR,Faerber GJ,Tait AR,Golembiewski JA

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delirium is an acute change in cognition and attention, which may include alterations in consciousness and disorganized thinking. Although delirium may affect any age group, it is most common in older patients, especially those with preexisting cognitive impairment. Patients with delirium after surgery recover more sl...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Rudolph JL,Marcantonio ER

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We compared temperature changes in patients undergoing hip replacement during warming with a resistive heating blanket or air-forced system. METHODS:Fifty-six patients were enrolled. Patients were randomly allocated to the "forced-air group" (forced-air system) or to the "heating-blanket group" (resistive h...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Fanelli A,Danelli G,Ghisi D,Ortu A,Moschini E,Fanelli G

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 50-year-old man who suffered a crush injury to his right lower extremity in 2002 and received 191 spinal anesthetics to date with no identifiable neurologic complications by physical examination or imaging. He has undergone >300 operations at our institution related to recurrent infection and ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Vacanti JC,Sodickson A,Kodali BS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Music reduces stress responses in awake subjects. However, there remains controversy about the role of music or therapeutic suggestions during general anesthesia and postoperative recovery. We thus tested the hypothesis that intraoperative exposure to soothing music reduces the end-tidal concentration of sev...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Szmuk P,Aroyo N,Ezri T,Muzikant G,Weisenberg M,Sessler DI

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ketanserin, a serotonin antagonist, was used to control blood pressure during cardiopulmonary bypass in 12 patients having cardiac surgery. The drug was administered as a 10 mg bolus followed by a continuous infusion of either 40, 80, or 120 mg/hr to maintain mean arterial blood pressure below 70 mm Hg. There were 16 ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Lichtenthal PR,Wade LD,Rossi EC

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 49 patients of ASA physical status I to determine cerebral anesthetic concentration on awakening calculated with end-tidal anesthetic concentration, when the end-tidal concentration decreased spontaneously. We also attempted to explain the difference in the average of the bracketing alveolar anesthetic conc...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Katoh T,Suguro Y,Kimura T,Ikeda K

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 60 children undergoing elective surgery to evaluate the effect of interactions between vecuronium and isoflurane or halothane on the potency and duration of neuromuscular blockade, as measured by electromyography. Vecuronium was first administered by a logarithm-based cumulative method (14, 22, 35, 56, 89 m...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Pittet JF,Melis A,Rouge JC,Morel DR,Gemperle G,Tassonyi E

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antagonism of a pancuronium-curare (P + C) neuromuscular block was assessed and compared to the antagonism of a pancuronium (P) block. One group of seven patients received P + C (0.024 mg/kg + 0.144 mg/kg); another similar group of seven patients received P (0.07 mg/kg). Both groups were anesthetized with nitrous ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Vitez TS,Difrancesco LV

更新日期：1983-12-01 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：:A 2-mo-old infant with biliary atresia was scheduled for laparoscopic Kasai with robot assistance. Before surgery, a practice trial maneuvering the cumbersome robotic equipment was performed to ensure rapid access to the patient in case of emergency. IV access, tracheal intubation, and arterial line placement followed...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Mariano ER,Furukawa L,Woo RK,Albanese CT,Brock-Utne JG

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Propofol-evoked injection site pain is not observed with fospropofol. We hypothesized that unlike propofol, fospropofol does not activate the irritant receptor, transient receptor potential 1 (TRPA1). METHODS:We tested the hypothesis using electrophysiology and behavioral studies. RESULTS:Our data demonstr...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Patwardhan A,Edelmayer R,Annabi E,Price T,Malan P,Dussor G

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) black box warnings are common, their impact on perioperative outcomes is unclear. Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) is associated with increased bleeding and kidney injury in patients with sepsis, leading to an FDA black box warning in 2013. Among patients undergoing muscu...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Krishnamoorthy V,Ellis AR,McLean DJ,Stefan MS,Nathanson BH,Cobert J,Lindenauer PK,Brookhart MA,Ohnuma T,Raghunathan K

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The visual analog scale (VAS) is a tool widely used to measure pain, yet controversy surrounds whether the VAS score is ratio or ordinal data. We studied 52 postoperative patients and measured their pain intensity using the VAS. We then asked them to consider different amounts of pain (conceptually twice as ...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Myles PS,Troedel S,Boquest M,Reeves M

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term exposure to opiates induces tolerance to the analgesic effect. The neurobiological mechanism of this phenomenon is not completely clear. In this study, we evaluated the effects of central administration of minocycline (a tetracycline derivative) and riluzole (an antiglutamatergic drug) on morphine-...

journal_title：Anesthesia and analgesia

authors： Habibi-Asl B,Hassanzadeh K,Charkhpour M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00