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Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, NA. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823590bf
Editorial Board
Editorial Board
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, A3–A4. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823590ab
This Month in Anesthesiology
THIS MONTH IN Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, A9. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318235906d
Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, A11. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318235909b
Editorial
FAER and Others: Thanks for 25 Years of Doing More than Funding Research
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 667–668. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e9364
Topics:
research funding
What Is FAER?: The Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research
Denham S. Ward, M.D., Ph.D.; Carl C. Hug, M.D., Ph.D.; James R. Zaidan, M.D., M.B.A.; Alan D. Sessler, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 669–670. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e9323
Beyond Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research: Selected Fellowship Programs Sponsored by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 671–673. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821bdbc7
Europe Is Mostly United but Lacks a Common Support of Young Investigators
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 674–676. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e933b
Topics:
germany
,
italy
,
intensive care
,
self-mutilation by cutting
,
financial support
An Australasian Perspective in Supporting Researchers in Anesthesia and Intensive Care
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 677–678. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e934e
Topics:
intensive care
,
new zealand
Congratulations from the IARS!
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 679–680. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ea349
In the Eyes of the Beholder!
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 681–682. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318229a2a1
Topics:
eye
,
internship and residency
,
medical residencies
Volatile Anesthesia Does Not Satisfy Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Debt
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 683–684. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ddf30
Autopsy and Malpractice Considerations
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 685–686. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ec07a
Topics:
autopsy
,
malpractice
Depression and Pain: Does Ketamine Improve the Quality of Life of Patients in Chronic Pain by Targeting Their Mood?
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 687–688. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ec185
Topics:
chronic pain
,
depressive disorders
,
ketamine
,
mood
,
pain
Special Announcements
Journal-related Activities and Other Special Activities at the 2011 American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting
Michael J. Avram, Ph.D.; Alain Borgeat, M.D.; James C. Eisenach, M.D.; Hugh C. Hemmings, M.D., Ph.D.; Shiroh Isono, M.D.; Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 689–695. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ea101
Evan D. Kharasch, M.D., Ph.D., Recipient of the 2011 Excellence in Research Award
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 696–698. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822c5d61
George A. Mashour, M.D., Ph.D., Recipient of the 2011 Presidential Scholar Award
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 699–701. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ddf5c
Perioperative Medicine
Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Debt Accrues in Mice Exposed to Volatile Anesthetics
Jeremy Pick, M.D.; Yihan Chen, B.A.; Jason T. Moore, B.S.; Yi Sun, M.D., Ph.D.; Abraham J. Wyner, Ph.D.; Eliot B. Friedman, M.D.; Max B. Kelz, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 702–712. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ddd72
Topics:
debt
,
halothane
,
isoflurane
,
mice
,
rem sleep
Autopsy Utilization in Medicolegal Defense of Anesthesiologists
Lorri A. Lee, M.D.; Linda S. Stephens, Ph.D.; Corinne L. Fligner, M.D.; Karen L. Posner, Ph.D.; Frederick W. Cheney, M.D.; Robert A. Caplan, M.D.; Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 713–717. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ea220
Topics:
autopsy
Transient Effects of Anesthetics on Dendritic Spines and Filopodia in the Living Mouse Cortex
Guang Yang, Ph.D.; Paul C. Chang, Ph.D.; Alex Bekker, M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas J.J. Blanck, M.D., Ph.D.; Wen-Biao Gan, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 718–726. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318229a660
Topics:
dendrites
,
dendritic spines
,
diagnostic imaging
,
mice
,
spine
Human Alzheimer and Inflammation Biomarkers after Anesthesia and Surgery
Junxia X. Tang, Ph.D.; Dimitry Baranov, M.D.; Mary Hammond, R.N.; Leslie M. Shaw, Ph.D.; Maryellen F. Eckenhoff, Ph.D.; Roderic G. Eckenhoff, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 727–732. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e9306
Norepinephrine Infusion into Nucleus Basalis Elicits Microarousal in Desflurane-anesthetized Rats
Siveshigan Pillay, B.S.; Jeannette A. Vizuete, B.S.; J. Bruce McCallum, Ph.D.; Anthony G. Hudetz, D.B.M., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 733–742. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822c5ee1
Buprenorphine Disrupts Sleep and Decreases Adenosine Concentrations in Sleep-regulating Brain Regions of Sprague Dawley Rat
Elizabeth A. Gauthier, B.S.; Sarah E. Guzick, B.S.; Chad M. Brummett, M.D.; Helen A. Baghdoyan, Ph.D.; Ralph Lydic, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 743–753. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e9f85
Topics:
adenosine
,
buprenorphine
,
sleep
,
brain
Isoflurane Decreases Self-renewal Capacity of Rat Cultured Neural Stem Cells
Deborah J. Culley, M.D.; Justin D. Boyd, Ph.D.; Arvind Palanisamy, M.D., F.R.C.A.; Zhongcong Xie, M.D., Ph.D.; Koji Kojima, Ph.D., M.D.; Charles A. Vacanti, M.D.; Rudolph E. Tanzi, Ph.D.; Gregory Crosby, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 754–763. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318223b78b
Topics:
isoflurane
,
neural stem cells
Closed-loop Continuous Infusions of Etomidate and Etomidate Analogs in Rats: A Comparative Study of Dosing and the Impact on Adrenocortical Function
Joseph F. Cotten, M.D., Ph.D.; Ri Le Ge, M.D., Ph.D.; Natalie Banacos; Ervin Pejo, B.S.; S. Shaukat Husain, D.Phil.; James H. Williams, M.D., Ph.D.; Douglas E. Raines, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 764–773. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821950de
Continuous Femoral Nerve Blocks: Varying Local Anesthetic Delivery Method (Bolus versusBasal) to Minimize Quadriceps Motor Block while Maintaining Sensory Block
Matthew T. Charous, M.D.; Sarah J. Madison, M.D.; Preetham J. Suresh, M.D.; NavParkash S. Sandhu, M.D.; Vanessa J. Loland, M.D.; Edward R. Mariano, M.D., M.A.S.; Michael C. Donohue, Ph.D.; Pascual H. Dutton, B.A.; Eliza J. Ferguson, B.S.; Brian M. Ilfeld, M.D., M.S.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 774–781. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182124dc6
Deleterious Impact of a γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptor Preferring General Anesthetic When Used in the Presence of Persistent Inflammation
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 782–790. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318215e1cb
Methylphenidate Actively Induces Emergence from General Anesthesia
Ken Solt, M.D.; Joseph F. Cotten, M.D., Ph.D.; Aylin Cimenser, Ph.D.; Kin F. K. Wong, Ph.D.; Jessica J. Chemali, B.E.; Emery N. Brown, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 791–803. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e92e5
Topics:
anesthesia, general
,
isoflurane
,
methylphenidate
,
droperidol
Critical Care Medicine
Cysteinyl Leukotrienes Impair Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction in Endotoxemic Mice
Bodil Petersen, M.D.; K. Frank Austen, M.D.; Kenneth D. Bloch, M.D.; Yukako Hotta, M.D.; Fumito Ichinose, M.D.; Yoshihide Kanaoka, M.D., Ph.D.; Warren M. Zapol, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 804–811. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e94bd
Pain Medicine
A Single Subanesthetic Dose of Ketamine Relieves Depression-like Behaviors Induced by Neuropathic Pain in Rats
Jing Wang, M.D., Ph.D.; Yossef Goffer, B.A.; Duo Xu, B.S.; David S. Tukey, Ph.D.; D. B. Shamir, B.S.; Sarah E. Eberle, B.A.; Anthony H. Zou; Thomas J. J. Blanck, M.D., Ph.D.; Edward B. Ziff, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 812–821. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822f16ae
Topics:
depressive disorders
,
ketamine
,
neuropathic pain
,
rats
,
surgical procedures, operative
Lidocaine Blocks the Hyperpolarization-activated Mixed Cation Current, I h, in Rat Thalamocortical Neurons
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 822–835. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ddf08
Perineural Dexmedetomidine Added to Ropivacaine for Sciatic Nerve Block in Rats Prolongs the Duration of Analgesia by Blocking the Hyperpolarization-activated Cation Current
Chad M. Brummett, M.D.; Elizabeth K. Hong, B.S.; Allison M. Janda, B.A.; Francesco S. Amodeo, B.S.; Ralph Lydic, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 836–843. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318221fcc9
Topics:
analgesia (pain absence)
,
antagonists
,
dexmedetomidine
,
pain management
,
ropivacaine
Strategy-dependent Dissociation of the Neural Correlates Involved in Pain Modulation
Jane M. Lawrence, Ph.D.; Fumiko Hoeft, M.D., Ph.D.; Kristen E. Sheau, M.Sc.; Sean C. Mackey, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 844–851. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822b79ea
Topics:
dissociation
,
pain
,
chronic pain
Education
Case Scenario: Perioperative Management of a Multigravida at 34-week Gestation Diagnosed with Abnormal Placentation
Elena Reitman, M.D.; Patricia C. Devine, C.M.D.; Sherelle Lea Laifer-Narin, M.D.; Pamela Flood, M.D.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 852–857. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ea436
Topics:
multigravida
,
perioperative care
,
placenta
,
placentation
,
pregnancy
Two Complications of Tracheal Intubation in a Neonate: Gastric Perforation and Lung Collapse
Jae Jun Lee, M.D.; Byoung Yoon Ryu, M.D., Ph.D.; Ji Su Jang, M.D.; Sung Mi Hwang, M.D., Ph.D.; Hugh C. Hemmings, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 858. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821b1971
Anesthesia Literature Review
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 859–861. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822efcdd
Determining Resident Clinical Performance: Getting Beyond the Noise
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 862–878. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318229a27d
Topics:
internship and residency
,
medical residencies
Perioperative Stroke in Noncardiac, Nonneurosurgical Surgery
Julie L. W. Ng, M.B.B.S.; Matthew T. V. Chan, M.B.B.S.; Adrian W. Gelb, M.B.Ch.B.; David S. Warner, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 879–890. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e9499
The Cremation of T.S. Eliot
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 891–893. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181ff4034
Last Contact
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 894. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821cf70f
Songs from the Edge
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 895–898. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821cf6fc
Topics:
anxiety
,
brain
,
breast
,
chemotherapy regimen
,
child
Correspondence
Intrathecal Dosing for Cesarean Delivery in Obese and Nonobese Patients
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 899–900. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822c5f05
Evidence Does Not Show that Pregnancy Is a Risk Factor for Latex Allergy
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 902–903. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e915d
Remove Latex from the Labor and Delivery Suite
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 903. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822e917e
In Reply
Gaetano Draisci, M.D.; Bruno A. Zanfini, M.D.; Stefano Catarci, M.D.; Alice Mannocci, M.S., Ph.D.; Eleonora Nucera, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 903–904. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ecb52
Is a Weekend Too Long?
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 904. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822ddf42
In Reply
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 904–905. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31822de116
Reviews of Educational Material
Morbid Obesity: Peri-operative Management, Second Edition
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 906. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182230f2b
Topics:
obesity, morbid
Perioperative Anesthetic Care of the Obese Patient
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 906–907. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31821cf4d9
Topics:
obesity
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
Robertson's Multiple Comminuter
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 668. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823592b5
Haynes' Arabian Balsam
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 803. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823592e0
Announcements
The Anesthesia Foundation Award for Excellence in Educational Material
Anesthesiology October 2011, Vol. 115, 908. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182359360
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