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Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, NA. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182194d11
Editorial Board
Editorial Board
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, NA. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182194cee
This Month in Anesthesiology
THIS MONTH IN Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 9A. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182194c47
Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, A11. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182194cc9
Editorial
New Perioperative Cervical Injury: Medical and Legal Implications for Patients and Anesthesia Providers
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 729–731. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182104884
Topics:
uterine cervix injuries
If a Troponin Falls in a Forest but No One Measures It, Does It Really Matter?
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 732–733. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820ad520
Topics:
cardiac markers
,
troponin
,
biological markers
Perioperative Smoking Risk
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 734–736. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210fedc
Topics:
smoking
Tranexamic Acid in Elective Craniosynostosis Surgery: It Works, but How?
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 737–738. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182110083
The Seven Bridges of Königsberg
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 739–740. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210f580
Special Articles
Practice Advisory for the Prevention of Perioperative Peripheral Neuropathies: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Prevention of Perioperative Peripheral Neuropathies
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 741–754. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181fcbff3
Topics:
advisory committees
,
arm
,
consultants
,
cushions
,
peripheral neuropathy
Anesthesiology: From Patient Safety to Population Outcomes: The 49th Annual Rovenstine Lecture
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 755–770. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820fc9d3
Life at the Frontier: The Third Annual John W. Severinghaus Lecture on Translational Science
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 771–781. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820708d7
Perioperative Medicine
Cervical Spinal Cord, Root, and Bony Spine Injuries: A Closed Claims Analysis
Bradley J. Hindman, M.D.; John P. Palecek, M.D.; Karen L. Posner, Ph.D.; Vincent C. Traynelis, M.D.; Lorri A. Lee, M.D.; Paul D. Sawin, M.D.; Trent L. Tredway, M.D.; Michael M. Todd, M.D.; Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 782–795. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182104859
Prognostic Value of Troponin and Creatine Kinase Muscle and Brain Isoenzyme Measurement after Noncardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Michael Levy, M.D., M.P.H.; Diane Heels-Ansdell, M.Sc.; Rajesh Hiralal, M.D.; Mohit Bhandari, M.D., M.Sc.; Gordon Guyatt, M.D., M.Sc.; Salim Yusuf, M.B.B.S., D.Phil.; Deborah Cook, M.D., M.Sc.; Juan Carlos Villar, M.D., Ph.D.; Matthew McQueen, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D.; Edward McFalls, M.D., Ph.D.; Miodrag Filipovic, M.D.; Holger Schünemann, M.D., Ph.D.; John Sear, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.; Pierre Foex, M.D., Ph.D.; Wendy Lim, M.D., M.Sc.; Giora Landesberg, M.D., D.Sc.; Gilles Godet, M.D.; Don Poldermans, M.D., Ph.D.; Francesca Bursi, M.D., M.Sc.; Miklos D. Kertai, M.D., Ph.D.; Neera Bhatnagar, M.L.I.S.; P. J. Devereaux, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 796–806. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820ad503
Topics:
patient prognosis
,
surgical procedures, operative
,
troponin
,
brain
,
creatine kinase
Increased Peak Postoperative B-type Natriuretic Peptide Predicts Decreased Longer-term Physical Function after Primary Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Amanda A. Fox, M.D., M.P.H.; Edward R. Marcantonio, M.D., S.M.; Charles D. Collard, M.D.; Mathis Thoma, Ph.D.; Tjorvi E. Perry, M.D., M.M.Sc.; Stanton K. Shernan, M.D.; Jochen D. Muehlschlegel, M.D., M.M.Sc.; Simon C. Body, M.B.Ch.B., M.P.H.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 807–816. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820ef9c1
Perioperative β-Blockade: Atenolol Is Associated with Reduced Mortality When Compared to Metoprolol
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 824–836. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182110e83
Topics:
atenolol
,
inpatients
,
metoprolol
,
mortality
,
outpatients
Smoking and Perioperative Outcomes
Alparslan Turan, M.D.; Edward J. Mascha, Ph.D.; Dmitry Roberman, M.S.; Patricia L. Turner, M.D.; Jing You, M.S.; Andrea Kurz, M.D.; Daniel I. Sessler, M.D.; Leif Saager, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 837–846. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210f560
Topics:
morbidity
,
smokers
,
smoking
,
surgical procedures, operative
Clinician-delivered Intervention to Facilitate Tobacco Quitline Use by Surgical Patients
David O. Warner, M.D.; Robert C. Klesges, Ph.D.; Lowell C. Dale, M.D.; Kenneth P. Offord, M.S.; Darrell R. Schroeder, M.S.; Yu Shi, M.D., M.P.H.; Kristin S. Vickers, Ph.D.; David R. Danielson, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 847–855. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820d868d
Topics:
smoking
,
surgical procedures, operative
,
tobacco
,
surgery specialty
,
smoking cessation
Intraoperative Tranexamic Acid Reduces Blood Transfusion in Children Undergoing Craniosynostosis Surgery: A Randomized Double-blind Study
Christophe Dadure, M.D., Ph.D.; Magali Sauter, M.D.; Sophie Bringuier, Pharm.D., Ph.D.; Michelle Bigorre, M.D.; Olivier Raux, M.D., M.Sc.; Alain Rochette, M.D.; Nancy Canaud, M.D.; Xavier Capdevila, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 856–861. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210f9e3
Topics:
blood transfusion
,
child
,
craniosynostosis
,
double-blind method
,
intraoperative care
Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Pediatric Craniosynostosis Surgery: A Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial
Susan M. Goobie, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Petra M. Meier, M.D.; Luis M. Pereira, Ph.D.; Francis X. McGowan, M.D.; Randy P. Prescilla, M.D.; Laurie A. Scharp, B.Sc.; Gary F. Rogers, M.D.; Mark R. Proctor, M.D.; John G. Meara, M.D.; Sulpicio G. Soriano, M.D.; David Zurakowski, Ph.D.; Navil F. Sethna, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 862–871. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210fd8f
Dissociable Network Properties of Anesthetic State Transitions
UnCheol Lee, Ph.D.; Markus Müller, Ph.D.; Gyu-Jeong Noh, M.D., Ph.D.; ByungMoon Choi, M.D.; George A. Mashour, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 872–881. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821102c9
Topics:
brain
,
electroencephalography
,
propofol
,
unconsciousness
,
consciousness related finding
Preoperative Dexamethasone Enhances Quality of Recovery after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Effect on In-hospital and Postdischarge Recovery Outcomes
Glenn S. Murphy, M.D.; Joseph W. Szokol, M.D.; Steven B. Greenberg, M.D.; Michael J. Avram, Ph.D.; Jeffery S. Vender, M.D.; Margarita Nisman, B.A.; Jessica Vaughn, B.A.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 882–890. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181ec642e
Heat Shock Protein 72 Overexpression Prevents Early Postoperative Memory Decline after Orthopedic Surgery under General Anesthesia in Mice
Marcela P. Vizcaychipi, M.B.B.S., M.D., E.D.I.C.M., F.R.C.A.; Lijun Xu, M.D.; George E. Barreto, Ph.D.; Daqing Ma, M.D., Ph.D.; Mervyn Maze, M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.A., F.R.C.P.; Rona G. Giffard, Ph.D., M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 891–900. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820ad3ce
Critical Care Medicine
Delaying Blood Transfusion in Experimental Acute Anemia with a Perfluorocarbon Emulsion
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 901–911. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820efb36
Topics:
anemia
,
blood transfusion
,
emulsions
,
erythrocytes
,
fluorocarbons
Aquaporin 5 Gene Promoter −1364A/C Polymorphism Associated with 30-day Survival in Severe Sepsis
Michael Adamzik, M.D.; Ulrich H. Frey, M.D.; Stephan Möhlenkamp, M.D.; André Scherag, Ph.D.; Christian Waydhas, M.D.; Günther Marggraf, M.D.; Marc Dammann, M.D.; Jörg Steinmann, M.D.; Winfried Siffert, M.D.; Jürgen Peters, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 912–917. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820ca911
Topics:
genes
,
polymorphism
,
sepsis, severe
,
water channels
,
angiotensin ii
Pain Medicine
Injury and Liability Associated with Cervical Procedures for Chronic Pain
James P. Rathmell, M.D.; Edward Michna, M.D., J.D.; Dermot R. Fitzgibbon, M.D.; Linda S. Stephens, Ph.D.; Karen L. Posner, Ph.D.; Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 918–926. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820fc7f2
Topics:
chronic pain
,
spinal cord injuries
,
pain management
,
pain
,
sedation procedure
β2-Adrenergic Receptor Genotype and Other Variables that Contribute to Labor Pain and Progress
Elena Reitman, M.D.; Jessamyn Conell-Price, B.A.; Jennifer Evansmith; Luke Olson, B.A.; Sofia Drosinos, M.D.; Nancy Jasper, M.D.; Paula Randolph, M.D.; Richard M. Smiley, Ph.D., M.D.; Steven Shafer, M.D.; Pamela Flood, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 927–939. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318211004e
Topics:
genotype
,
labor
,
labor pain
,
pain
,
ethnic group
Regular Exercise Reverses Sensory Hypersensitivity in a Rat Neuropathic Pain Model: Role of Endogenous Opioids
Nicola J. Stagg, Ph.D.; Heriberto P. Mata, B.S.; Mohab M. Ibrahim, Ph.D., M.D.; Erik J. Henriksen, Ph.D.; Frank Porreca, Ph.D.; Todd W. Vanderah, Ph.D.; T. Philip Malan, Ph.D., M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 940–948. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210f880
Topics:
exercise
,
hypersensitivity
,
opiates, endogenous
Education
Case Scenario: Cesarean Section Complicated by Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 949–957. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182084b2b
Topics:
cesarean section
,
mitral valve stenosis
,
pregnancy
Scrub the Hub! Catheter Needleless Port Decontamination
Justin L. Lockman, M.D.; Eugenie S. Heitmiller, M.D.; Judith A. Ascenzi, R.N., M.S.N.; Ivor Berkowitz, M.D.; Hugh C. Hemmings, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 958. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182054bd1
Topics:
catheters
,
decontamination
Anesthesia Literature Review
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 959–963. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210fb90
Topics:
cardiac surgery procedures
,
pain
,
thoracotomy
,
mortality
,
delirium
Cardiopulmonary Bypass–associated Acute Kidney Injury
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 964–970. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210f86a
Magnesium—Essentials for Anesthesiologists
Susanne Herroeder, M.D.; Marianne E. Schönherr, M.D., D.E.S.A.; Stefan G. De Hert, M.D., Ph.D.; Markus W. Hollmann, M.D., Ph.D., D.E.A.A.; David S. Warner, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 971–993. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210483d
Topics:
magnesium
Going Under
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 994–997. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182065e36
Accidental Intrathecal Injection of Aminophylline in Spinal Anesthesia
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 998–1000. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820d86a7
Topics:
aminophylline
,
intrathecal injections
,
spinal anesthesia
Correspondence
Ethics and Human Experimentation
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 1001–1002. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820d84fb
Ethics and Human Experimentation
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 1002–1003. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820e818c
Anesthesiologists as Genetic Counselors?
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 1003. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820ef9e2
The Discovery of Chloroform: Has David Waldie's Role Been Exaggerated?
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 1004–1005. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820ca94c
Reviews of Educational Material
Manual of Pediatric Anesthesia, Sixth Edition, with an Index of Pediatric Syndromes.
Anesthesiology April 2011, Vol. 114, 1006–1007. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31820ca93b
Topics:
pediatric anesthesia
,
pediatrics
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
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