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Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, A13. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182318466
Editorial Board
Editorial Board
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, A3–A4. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182232527
This Month in Anesthesiology
THIS MONTH IN Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 9A. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182232502
Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, A11. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182318431
Editorial
“Let's Give Some Fluid and See What Happens”versus the “Mini-fluid Challenge”
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 455–456. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318229a521
Steroids to Ameliorate Postoperative Pain
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 457–459. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a2871
Topics:
postoperative pain
,
steroids
Perioperative Point-of-Care Ultrasonography: The Past and the Future Are in Anesthesiologists' Hands
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 460–462. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a62a1
Topics:
hand
,
point-of-care ultrasonography
,
ultrasonography
Note of Editorial Concern
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 463. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318229b09a
Topics:
adult
,
endotracheal intubation
,
fraud
,
general surgery
,
intubation
Perioperative Medicine
A Single Phenylalanine Residue in the Main Intracellular Loop of α1 γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A and Glycine Receptors Influences Their Sensitivity to Propofol
Gustavo Moraga-Cid, Ph.D.; Gonzalo E. Yevenes, Ph.D.; Günther Schmalzing, M.D.; Robert W. Peoples, Ph.D.; Luis G. Aguayo, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 464–473. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822550f7
Topics:
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
phenylalanine
,
propofol
,
glycine receptors
Hemorrhagic Shock-induced Endothelial Cell Activation in a Spontaneous Breathing and a Mechanical Ventilation Hemorrhagic Shock Model Is Induced by a Proinflammatory Response and Not by Hypoxia
Matijs van Meurs, M.D., Ph.D.; Francis M. Wulfert, M.D.; Rianne M. Jongman, B.Sc.; Martin Schipper, B.Sc.; Martin C. Houwertjes; Michiel Vaneker, M.D., Ph.D.; Gert Jan Scheffer, M.D., Ph.D.; Luc J. Teppema, Ph.D.; Leon P. H. J. Aarts, M.D., Ph.D.; Peter Heeringa, Ph.D.; Jan G. Zijlstra, M.D., Ph.D.; Grietje Molema, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 474–482. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318229a640
Topics:
endothelial cells
,
hypoxia
,
inspiration
,
kidney
,
lung
Sevoflurane Reduces Leukocyte and Platelet Adhesion after Ischemia-Reperfusion by Protecting the Endothelial Glycocalyx
Daniel Chappell, M.D.; Bernhard Heindl, M.D., Ph.D.; Matthias Jacob, M.D.; Thorsten Annecke, M.D.; Congcong Chen, M.D.; Markus Rehm, M.D.; Peter Conzen, M.D.; Bernhard F. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 483–491. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182289988
Topics:
adhesions
,
blood platelets
,
endothelium
,
glycocalyx
,
heart
High Oxygen Partial Pressure Decreases Anemia-induced Heart Rate Increase Equivalent to Transfusion
John R. Feiner, M.D.; Heather E. Finlay-Morreale, M.D.; Pearl Toy, M.D.; Jeremy A. Lieberman, M.D.; Maurene K. Viele, M.D.; Harriet W. Hopf, M.D.; Richard B. Weiskopf, M.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 492–498. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a22be
Topics:
anemia
,
heart rate
,
hemoglobin
,
oxygen
,
partial pressure
Volatile Anesthetics Protect Cancer Cells against Tumor Necrosis Factor-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand-induced Apoptosis via Caveolins
Yoshitaka Kawaraguchi, M.D.; Yousuke T. Horikawa, Ph.D.; Anne N. Murphy, Ph.D.; Fiona Murray, Ph.D.; Atsushi Miyanohara, Ph.D.; Sameh S. Ali, Ph.D.; Brian P. Head, Ph.D.; Piyush M. Patel, M.D.; David M. Roth, Ph.D., M.D.; Hemal H. Patel, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 499–508. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182276d42
Topics:
apoptosis
,
caveolins
,
isoflurane
,
tumor cells, malignant
,
ligands
Sevoflurane Protects Ventricular Myocytes from Ca2+Paradox-mediated Ca2+Overload by Blocking the Activation of Transient Receptor Potential Canonical Channels
Akiko Kojima, M.D., Ph.D.; Hirotoshi Kitagawa, M.D., Ph.D.; Mariko Omatsu-Kanbe, Ph.D.; Hiroshi Matsuura, M.D., Ph.D.; Shuichi Nosaka, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 509–522. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822b7901
Topics:
sevoflurane
,
ventricular myocytes
,
muscle cells
Influence of Erythrocyte Transfusion on the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery Differs in Anemic and Nonanemic Patients
Keyvan Karkouti, M.D.; Duminda N. Wijeysundera, Ph.D.; Terrence M. Yau, M.D.; Stuart A. McCluskey, Ph.D.; Christopher T. Chan, M.D.; Pui-Yuen Wong, Ph.D.; W. Scott Beattie, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 523–530. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318229a7e8
Isoflurane Differentially Modulates Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species Production via Forward versus Reverse Electron Transport Flow: Implications for Preconditioning
Naoyuki Hirata, M.D., Ph.D.; Yon Hee Shim, M.D.; Danijel Pravdic, M.D., Ph.D.; Nicole L. Lohr, M.D., Ph.D.; Philip F. Pratt, Ph.D.; Dorothee Weihrauch, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Judy R. Kersten, M.D.; David C. Warltier, M.D., Ph.D.; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, Ph.D.; Martin Bienengraeber, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 531–540. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a2316
Topics:
isoflurane
,
mitochondria
,
electron transport
,
reactive oxygen species
,
fluid flow
Critical Care Medicine
An Increase in Aortic Blood Flow after an Infusion of 100 ml Colloid over 1 Minute Can Predict Fluid Responsiveness: The Mini-fluid Challenge Study
Laurent Muller, M.D., M.Sc.; Medhi Toumi, M.D.; Philippe-Jean Bousquet, M.D.; Béatrice Riu-Poulenc, M.D.; Guillaume Louart, M.D.; Damien Candela, M.D.; Lana Zoric, M.D.; Carey Suehs, Ph.D.; Jean-Emmanuel de La Coussaye, M.D., Ph.D.; Nicolas Molinari, Ph.D.; Jean-Yves Lefrant, M.D., Ph.D.; in the AzuRéa Group
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 541–547. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318229a500
Topics:
aorta
,
colloids
,
infusion procedures
,
vascular flow
,
mechanical ventilation
Comparison of the Accuracy of Noninvasive Hemoglobin Monitoring by Spectrophotometry (SpHb) and HemoCue® with Automated Laboratory Hemoglobin Measurement
Lionel Lamhaut, M.D.; Roxana Apriotesei, M.D.; Xavier Combes, M.D., Ph.D.; Marc Lejay, M.D.; Pierre Carli, M.D.; Benoît Vivien, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 548–554. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182270c22
MyD88 and Trif Signaling Play Distinct Roles in Cardiac Dysfunction and Mortality during Endotoxin Shock and Polymicrobial Sepsis
Yan Feng, M.D., Ph.D.; Lin Zou, M.D., Ph.D.; Ming Zhang, M.D.; Yan Li, M.D., Ph.D.; Chan Chen, M.D.; Wei Chao, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 555–567. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a22f7
Topics:
cardiac function, impaired
,
endotoxins
,
mice
,
mortality
,
myd88 gene
Free Cortisol and Accuracy of Total Cortisol Measurements in the Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency in Brain-dead Patients
Armelle Nicolas-Robin, M.D.; Jérome D. Barouk, M.D.; Elsa Darnal, M.D.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.; Olivier Langeron, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 568–574. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a702f
Topics:
adrenal gland hypofunction
,
brain death
,
cortisol, free
,
hydrocortisone
,
cosyntropin
Pain Medicine
Perioperative Single Dose Systemic Dexamethasone for Postoperative Pain: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Gildàsio S. De Oliveira, M.D.; Marcela D. Almeida, M.D.; Honorio T. Benzon, M.D.; Robert J. McCarthy, Pharm.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 575–588. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a24c2
Topics:
dexamethasone
,
postoperative pain
,
pain
,
single-dose regimen
,
opioid analgesics
No Clinical or Electrophysiologic Evidence of Nerve Injury after Intraneural Injection during Sciatic Popliteal Block
Xavier Sala-Blanch, M.D.; Ana M. López, M.D., Ph.D.; Jaume Pomés, M.D.; Josep Valls-Sole, M.D., Ph.D.; Ana I. García, M.D.; Admir Hadzic, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 589–595. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182276d10
Nerve Stimulator-guided Supplemental Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block after a Failed Sciatic Block Does Not Increase the Incidence of Transient Postoperative Neurologic Sequelae
Antoun Nader, M.D.; Mark C. Kendall, M.D.; Robert Doty, M.D.; Alexander DeLeon, M.D.; Edward Yaghmour, M.D.; Armen S. Kelikian, M.D.; Robert J. McCarthy, Pharm.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 596–603. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318221fca8
Biphasic Activation of Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase in Anterior Cingulate Cortex Distinctly Regulates the Development of Pain-related Anxiety and Mechanical Hypersensitivity in Rats after Incision
Ru-Ping Dai, M.D., Ph.D.; Chang-Qi Li, Ph.D.; Jian-Wei Zhang, Ph.D.; Fang Li, Ph.D.; Xu-Dan Shi, B.Med.; Jian-Yi Zhang, Ph.D.; Xin-Fu Zhou, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 604–613. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182242045
Topics:
anterior cingulate gyrus
,
anxiety
,
hypersensitivity
,
pain
,
phosphotransferases
Effects of Glycemic Regulation on Chronic Postischemia Pain
Marie-Christine Ross-Huot, M.D.; André Laferrière, B.Sc.; Cho Min Gi; Mina Khorashadi, B.Sc.; Thomas Schricker, M.D.; Terence J. Coderre, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 614–625. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a63c9
Topics:
cold sensation
,
cold temperature
,
common cold
,
glucose
,
insulin
Classic Papers Revisited
Venous Air Embolism: A Warning Not to Be Complacent—We Should Listen to the Drumbeat of History
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 626–629. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a6408
Topics:
venous air embolism
,
pulmonary aspiration
Education
Images in Anesthesiology: Intermittent Airway Obstruction in a Neonate
Alan Jay Schwartz, M.D., M.S.Ed.; Luv Javia, M.D.; Paul A. Stricker, M.D.; Pascale Nadeau, M.D.; Carolyn Nguyen, M.D.; Hugh C. Hemmings, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 630. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182241ee1
Topics:
airway obstruction
,
newborn
Anesthesia Literature Review
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 631–634. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822b4186
Topics:
intensive care
,
mechanical ventilation
,
mortality
,
pain
,
surgical procedures, operative
Reducing Noninfectious Risks of Blood Transfusion
Brian M. Gilliss, M.D., M.S.; Mark R. Looney, M.D.; Michael A. Gropper, M.D., Ph.D.; David S. Warner, M.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 635–649. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a22d9
Daddy Was There!
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 650–652. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318210fdae
Topics:
child
,
nurses
,
anesthesia, general
,
eye
,
inspiration
Intraoperative Pneumothorax Identified with Transthoracic Ultrasound
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 653–655. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a63f0
Topics:
intraoperative care
,
pneumothorax
,
ultrasonography
Correspondence
Retrospective Data Review and Propensity Scoring: Religion (Believing) or Science (Proving) and the Appropriate Application of Statistics
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 656–657. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182267a1a
Relevance and Value of a Morphine Immunoassay as a Diagnostic Aid for Neuromuscular Blocking Drug-induced Anaphylaxis
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 657–659. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182267a2f
In Reply
Dominique Laroche, M.D., Ph.D.; Sylvie Chollet-Martin, M.D., Ph.D.; Pierre Léturgie, M.D.; Laure Malzac, Pharm.G., M.Phil.; Marie-Claude Vergnaud, M.D.; Catherine Neukirch, M.D.; Lennart Venemalm, Ph.D.; Jean-Louis Guéant, M.D., Ph.D.; Pascale Nicaise Roland, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 659–660. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182268153
Erythrocyte Transfusion: A Fair Balance
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 660–661. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182267a41
Other Issues with Defibrillators
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 661–662. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822a206d
Reviews of Educational Material
Clinical Anesthesia Procedures of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Eighth Edition
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 663. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821f8eb0
Topics:
guidelines
,
intraoperative care
,
operating room
,
preoperative care
,
computers
International Anesthesiology Clinics: Current Topics in Peripheral Nerve Blockade
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 663–664. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182230f18
Topics:
peripheral block anesthesia
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
A Rural Scene by Dennis Jackson
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 567. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823184be
Announcements
The Anesthesia Foundation Award for Excellence in Educational Material
Anesthesiology September 2011, Vol. 115, 665. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823184e6
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