Metabolic changes during recovery in normothermic versus hypothermic patients undergoing surgery and receiving general anesthesia and epidural local anesthetic agents.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors explored the database of the first International Study of Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction study to specify the domains of cognitive function that were most vulnerable and to determine the pattern of deterioration in patients with preoperative cognitive impairment. METHODS:One thousand two hu...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Silverstein JH,Steinmetz J,Reichenberg A,Harvey PD,Rasmussen LS

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown that desflurane and isoflurane produce similar hemodynamic actions. This investigation examined the cardiovascular effects of desflurane and isoflurane in the presence or absence of dexmedetomidine, a highly selective alpha 2-adrenergic agonist that may be clinically useful as a p...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kersten J,Pagel PS,Tessmer JP,Roerig DL,Schmeling WT,Warltier DC

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports effects of halothane on tumor cells in vitro. Cells from the human colon cancer cell line HT-29 were exposed to various concentrations of halothane for 8-72 h. The effect of this exposure on this colon cancer cell line, with and without coincubation with the biologic response modifier gamma-interfer...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Rudnick S,Stevenson GW,Hall SC,Espinoza-Delgado I,Stevenson HC,Longo DL

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of halothane (0.45 and 0.9 mM, equivalent to 0.7 and 1.5%, respectively), isoflurane (0.54 and 1.23 mM, equivalent to 0.9 and 2.0%, respectively) and enflurane (0.65 and 1.48 mM, equivalent to 1.2 and 2.5%, respectively) on macroscopic L- and T-type Ca2+ channel currents were compared in single canine card...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Eskinder H,Rusch NJ,Supan FD,Kampine JP,Bosnjak ZJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although noninvasive blood pressure (NIBP) monitoring during anesthesia is a standard of care, reference ranges for blood pressure in anesthetized children are not available. We developed sex- and age-specific reference ranges for NIBP in children during anesthesia and surgery. METHODS:In this retrospective...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： de Graaff JC,Pasma W,van Buuren S,Duijghuisen JJ,Nafiu OO,Kheterpal S,van Klei WA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether neuronal firing is affected by anesthetics, the behavior of neurons in the mesencephalic reticular formation in response to repetitive somatosensory stimulation at 2/sec was studied during wakefulness and during nitrous oxide, halothane, and thiopental anesthesia in the cat. With clinical doses of...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Shimoji K,Matsuki M,Shimizu H,Maruyama Y,Aida S

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phantom and stump pains, common sequelae of limb amputations, are significant impediments to rehabilitation of amputees. The pathophysiology and optimal treatment of postamputation pain states are unclear. While stump pain may result from neuromas in the stump, phantom pain is thought to be related to cortic...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Wu CL,Tella P,Staats PS,Vaslav R,Kazim DA,Wesselmann U,Raja SN

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Atenolol study of 1996 provided evidence that perioperative β-blockade reduced postsurgical mortality. In 1998, the indications for perioperative β-blockade were codified as the Perioperative Cardiac Risk Reduction protocol and implemented at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The current...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Wallace AW,Au S,Cason BA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robert D. Dripps, M.D. (1911 to 1973), helped found academic anesthesiology. Newly reviewed teaching slides from the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) contain six anesthesia records from 1965 to 1967 that involved Dripps. They illustrate the clinical philosophy he taught-to consider administratio...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Johnstone RE,Fleisher LA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Frailty is associated with adverse postoperative outcomes, but it remains unclear which measure of frailty is best. This study compared two approaches: the Modified Frailty Index, which is a deficit accumulation model (number of accumulated deficits), and the Hopkins Frailty Score, which is a phenotype model...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Sonny A,Kurz A,Skolaris LA,Boehm L,Reynolds A,Cummings KC 3rd,Makarova N,Yang D,Sessler DI

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term neuroprotection by isoflurane has been questioned. The authors examined factors in experimental models potentially critical to definition of enduring isoflurane neuroprotection. METHODS:Rats were prepared for temporary middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO). Pericranial normothermia was maintaine...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Sakai H,Sheng H,Yates RB,Ishida K,Pearlstein RD,Warner DS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Halothane has been previously shown in vitro to decrease both the inward calcium current in isolated cells and the density of calcium antagonist binding sites in cardiac sarcolemmal membranes prepared from several species, including humans, presumably contributing to the negative inotropic effects seen with ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Lee DL,Zhang J,Blanck TJ

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intravascular volume replacement is often required in the presence of increased pulmonary capillary leakage, for example in patients with volutrauma with major hemorrhage. In the present study, the effects of Ringer's acetate (RA), gelatin-polysuccinate (GEL), and a modern hydroxyethyl starch (HES, 6% 130/0....

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Silva PL,Güldner A,Uhlig C,Carvalho N,Beda A,Rentzsch I,Kasper M,Wiedemann B,Spieth PM,Koch T,Capelozzi VL,Pelosi P,Rocco PR,de Abreu MG

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics and protein binding of propofol were studied in ten patients with cirrhosis and in ten control patients undergoing elective surgery. All patients received 2.5 mg.kg-1 propofol as an intravenous bolus injection for the induction of anesthesia. Whole blood propofol concentrations were measured at in...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Servin F,Desmonts JM,Haberer JP,Cockshott ID,Plummer GF,Farinotti R

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Densities in dependent lung regions worsen oxygenation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Identification of these densities requires examination using computed tomography (CT). In this study, the authors evaluated the use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) to estimate densities in t...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Tsubo T,Sakai I,Suzuki A,Okawa H,Ishihara H,Matsuki A

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors compared the intubation success rate of straight reinforced tracheal tubes emerging from the Airtraq laryngoscope (Prodol Meditec S.A., Vizcaya, Spain) with standard preformed polyvinyl chloride tracheal tubes in anesthetized patients. METHODS:The authors randomly allocated 347 adult patients to...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Dimitriou VK,Zogogiannis ID,Douma AK,Pentilas ND,Liotiri DG,Wachtel MS,Karakitsos D

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left ventricular diastolic function is known to be impaired in patients with coronary artery disease and patients with valvular aortic stenosis. Phenylephrine is frequently administered as an intravenous bolus in these patients perioperatively to increase coronary perfusion pressure. Although this is common ...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Goertz AW,Lindner KH,Schütz W,Schirmer U,Beyer M,Georgieff M

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Only limited data exist comparing differences in sensory function and responses to neural blockade in infant and adult rats. Therefore, the authors sought (1) to compare baseline thermal, proprioceptive, and postural responses in infant, adolescent, and adult rats; and (2) to compare the effects of sciatic n...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Hu D,Hu R,Berde CB

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent interest in shortening the fasting interval after ingestion of milk products demonstrated large volumes of breast milk in the stomach 2 h after breastfeeding. Although aspiration is a rare event, if it were to occur with human breast milk, it is important to understand the extent of the lung injury th...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： O'Hare B,Lerman J,Endo J,Cutz E

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women generally report greater sensitivity to pain than do men, and healthy young women require 20% more anesthetic than healthy age-matched men to prevent movement in response to noxious electrical stimulation. In contrast, minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) for xenon is 26% less in elderly Japanese women...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Wadhwa A,Durrani J,Sengupta P,Doufas AG,Sessler DI

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood pressure (BP) monitoring with arterial waveform display requires an arterial cannula. We evaluated a new noninvasive device, Vasotrac (Medwave, Arden Hills, MN) that provides BP measurements approximately every 12-15 beats and displays pulse rate and a calibrated arterial waveform for each BP measureme...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Belani K,Ozaki M,Hynson J,Hartmann T,Reyford H,Martino JM,Poliac M,Miller R

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because tactile evaluation is the most common form of clinical neuromuscular monitoring, this study examines the relative efficacy of antagonizing residual block at different levels of recovery of the tactile train-of-four (TOF) response. METHODS:Anesthesia was induced in 64 adults with 2-5 microg/kg fentan...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Kirkegaard H,Heier T,Caldwell JE

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Thirty-six halogenated Me Et ethers have been synthesized for evaluation as volatile anesthetics. Eleven of the ethers were too unstable to test, and, of the remaining 25, 13 had promising anesthetic properties in mice and are suitable for study in larger animals. Those ethers having one H with at least 2 halogens oth...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Terrell RC

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In late 1846, following his successful public demonstrations of surgical anesthesia, Boston dentist William T. G. Morton selected Letheon as the commercial name for the ether-based "preparation" he had used to produce insensibility to pain. We have not identified a first-hand account of the coinage of Letheon. Althoug...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Haridas RP,Gionfriddo M,Bause GS

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An animal experimental model of acute lung injury after intratracheal instillation of acidified milk products has been recently demonstrated. Exogenous administration of surfactant has proved to be successful treatment for acute lung injury induced by many causes including acid aspiration. The authors conduc...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Nishina K,Mikawa K,Takao Y,Maekawa N,Obara H

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dyspnea, like pain, can cause major suffering in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Its evaluation relies on self-report; hence, the risk of being overlooked when verbal communication is impaired. Observation scales incorporating respiratory and behavioral signs (respiratory distress observation scales [RDO...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Persichini R,Gay F,Schmidt M,Mayaux J,Demoule A,Morélot-Panzini C,Similowski T

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：WHAT WE ALREADY KNOW ABOUT THIS TOPIC:WHAT THIS ARTICLE TELLS US THAT IS NEW: BACKGROUND:: Craniotomy for brain tumor displays significant morbidity and mortality, and no score is available to discriminate high-risk patients. Our objective was to validate a prediction score for postoperative neurosurgical complications...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Cinotti R,Bruder N,Srairi M,Paugam-Burtz C,Beloeil H,Pottecher J,Geeraerts T,Atthar V,Guéguen A,Triglia T,Josserand J,Vigouroux D,Viquesnel S,Lakhal K,Galliez M,Blanloeil Y,Le Thuaut A,Feuillet F,Rozec B,Asehnoune K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or expiratory positive airway pressure (EPAP) is superior for achieving or maintaining effective lung volume in spontaneously breathing critically ill patients in acute respiratory failure, the authors measured functional residual capacity (FRC), airway and es...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Schlobohm RM,Falltrick RT,Quan SF,Katz JA

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The concept of the axillary "sheath" has been a central tenet of brachial plexus regional anesthesia for many years. Recent investigations have cast doubt on its nature and existence. This study further examines the issue. METHODS:Computerized axial tomographic dye studies were performed using continuous ca...

journal_title：Anesthesiology

authors： Cornish PB,Leaper C

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00