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Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, A1–A6. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002155

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Editorial Board

Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, A11–A12. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002112

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This Month in Anesthesiology

This Month in: Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, A1–A2. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002111

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Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist

Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, A15–A18. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002114

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Infographics in Anesthesiology

Searching for Quality: Hip Fractures and Type of Anesthesia

Jonathan P. Wanderer; James P. Rathmell

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, A1. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002115

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Anesthesiology CME Program

Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, A13. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002113

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Editorial

Do Anesthetic Choices Signal Quality?

Catherine L. Chen, M.D., M.P.H.; Mark D. Neuman, M.D., M.Sc.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 429–430. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002074

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Artificial Intelligence for Everyone

Pedro Gambus, M.D.; Steven L. Shafer, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 431–433. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001984

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Advancing Patient Safety in Airway Management

Michael F. Aziz, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 434–436. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002075

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Practice Parameter

Practice Guidelines for Moderate Procedural Sedation and Analgesia 2018: A Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Moderate Procedural Sedation and Analgesia, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American College of Radiology, American Dental Association, American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists, and Society of Interventional Radiology

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 437–479. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002043

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Perioperative Medicine: Clinical Science

Association of Hospital-level Neuraxial Anesthesia Use for Hip Fracture Surgery with Outcomes: A Population-based Cohort Study

Daniel I. McIsaac, M.D., M.P.H., F.R.C.P.C.; Duminda N. Wijeysundera, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Allen Huang, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Gregory L. Bryson, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., M.Sc.; Carl van Walraven, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., M.Sc.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 480–491. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001899

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Prediction of Bispectral Index during Target-controlled Infusion of Propofol and Remifentanil: A Deep Learning Approach

Hyung-Chul Lee, M.D.; Ho-Geol Ryu, M.D., Ph.D.; Eun-Jin Chung, M.D.; Chul-Woo Jung, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 492–501. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001892

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Temporal Trends in Difficult and Failed Tracheal Intubation in a Regional Community Anesthetic Practice

Rebecca A. Schroeder, M.D.; Richard Pollard, M.D.; Ishwori Dhakal, M.Sc.; Mary Cooter, M.Sc.; Solomon Aronson, M.D.; Katherine Grichnik, M.D.; William Buhrman, M.D.; Miklos D. Kertai, M.D., Ph.D.; Joseph P. Mathew, M.D.; Mark Stafford-Smith, M.D., C.M., F.R.C.P.C.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 502–510. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001974

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Effect of Thoracic Epidural Ropivacaine versus Bupivacaine on Lower Urinary Tract Function: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Stefan A. Girsberger, M.D.; Marc P. Schneider, M.D., Ph.D.; Lukas M. Löffel, M.D.; Fiona C. Burkhard, M.D.; Patrick Y. Wuethrich, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 511–519. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001980

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Four Types of Pulse Oximeters Accurately Detect Hypoxia during Low Perfusion and Motion

Aaron Louie, B.S.; John R. Feiner, M.D.; Philip E. Bickler, M.D., Ph.D.; Laura Rhodes, B.S.; Michael Bernstein, B.S.; Jennifer Lucero, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 520–530. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002002

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Physiologic Evaluation of Ventilation Perfusion Mismatch and Respiratory Mechanics at Different Positive End-expiratory Pressure in Patients Undergoing Protective One-lung Ventilation

Savino Spadaro, M.D., Ph.D.; Salvatore Grasso, M.D., Ph.D.; Dan Stieper Karbing, Ph.D.; Alberto Fogagnolo, M.D.; Marco Contoli, M.D.; Giacomo Bollini, M.D.; Riccardo Ragazzi, M.D.; Gilda Cinnella, M.D.; Marco Verri, M.D.; Narciso Giorgio Cavallesco, M.D.; Stephen Edward Rees, Ph.D., Dr.tech.; Carlo Alberto Volta, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 531–538. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002011

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Perioperative Medicine: Basic Science

Bupivacaine Indirectly Potentiates Glutamate-induced Intracellular Calcium Signaling in Rat Hippocampal Neurons by Impairing Mitochondrial Function in Cocultured Astrocytes

Yuan Xing, M.Med.; Nan Zhang, M.Med.; Wei Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.; Lei-Ming Ren, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 539–554. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002003

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Sevoflurane Blocks the Induction of Long-term Potentiation When Present during, but Not When Present Only before, the High-frequency Stimulation

Jinyang Liu, M.S.; Lie Yang, M.D., Ph.D.; Daisy Lin, Ph.D.; James E. Cottrell, M.D.; Ira S. Kass, Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 555–563. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002057

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Critical Care Medicine: Basic Science

L-arginine and Arginase Products Potentiate Dexmedetomidine-induced Contractions in the Rat Aorta

Emily S. W. Wong, Ph.D.; Ricky Y. K. Man, Ph.D.; Kwok F. J. Ng, M.D., F.A.N.Z.C.A.; Susan W. S. Leung, Ph.D.; Paul M. Vanhoutte, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 564–573. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002032

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Astrocytic N-Myc Downstream-regulated Gene–2 Is Involved in Nuclear Transcription Factor κB–mediated Inflammation Induced by Global Cerebral Ischemia

You-liang Deng, M.D.; Yu-long Ma, Ph.D.; Zeng-li Zhang, M.D.; Li-xia Zhang, M.D.; Hang Guo, Ph.D.; Pei Qin, M.D.; Yu-shu Hou, M.D.; Zi-jun Gao, M.D.; Wu-gang Hou, Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 574–586. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002044

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Pain Medicine: Clinical Science

Targeted Genotyping Identifies Susceptibility Locus in Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene for Chronic Postsurgical Pain

Yuanyuan Tian, B.Med., M.Med., Ph.D.; Xiaodong Liu, B.Sc., M.Eng., Ph.D.; Mingzhong Jia, B.Sc., M.Phil.; Hui Yu, Ph.D.; Peter Lichtner, Ph.D.; Yujian Shi, Ph.D.; Zhaoyu Meng, B.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.; Shanglong Kou, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Idy H. T. Ho, B.Sc., Ph.D.; Bo Jia, B.Med., M.Sc.; Benny C. P. Cheng, B.Sc., M.B., B.S., F.H.K.C.A., F.H.K.A.M.; Carmen K. M. Lam, M.B., B.S., F.A.N.Z.C.A., F.H.K.C.A., F.H.K.A.M.; Sharon Tsang, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D.; Sunny H. Wong, M.B., Ch.B., D.Phil., M.R.C.P.; Jun Yu, M.D., Ph.D.; Christopher H. K. Cheng, B.Sc., Ph.D.; Tony Gin, M.D., F.R.C.A., F.A.N.Z.C.A., F.H.K.C.A., F.H.K.A.M.; William K. K. Wu, M.Phil., Ph.D., F.R.C.Path.; Zheyu Chen, Ph.D.; Matthew T. V. Chan, M.B., B.S., Ph.D., F.A.N.Z.C.A., F.H.K.C.A., F.H.K.A.M.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 587–597. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001977

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Using Activity Trackers to Quantify Postpartum Ambulation: A Prospective Observational Study of Ambulation after Regional Anesthesia and Analgesia Interventions

Julia Ma, B.Sc., M.P.H.; Rachel Martin, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Bokman Chan, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Michael Gofeld, M.D., F.I.P.P., D.E.A.A.; Michael P. Geary, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., F.R.C.O.G., F.R.C.P.I., M.D., D.C.H.; John G. Laffey, M.D., M.A., F.C.A.I.; Faraj W. Abdallah, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 598–608. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001979

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Pain Medicine: Basic Science

Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics of Lidocaine in a Rodent Model of Diabetic Neuropathy

Werner ten Hoope, M.D.; Markus W. Hollmann, M.D., Ph.D.; Kora de Bruin; Hein J. Verberne, M.D., Ph.D.; Arie O. Verkerk, Ph.D.; Hanno L. Tan, M.D., Ph.D.; Camiel Verhamme, M.D., Ph.D.; Janneke Horn, M.D., Ph.D.; Marcel Rigaud, M.D.; Susanne Picardi, M.D.; Philipp Lirk, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 609–619. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002035

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Transcriptional Changes in Dorsal Spinal Cord Persist after Surgical Incision Despite Preemptive Analgesia with Peripheral Resiniferatoxin

Stephen J. Raithel, B.A.; Matthew R. Sapio, Ph.D.; Danielle M. LaPaglia, B.A.; Michael J. Iadarola, Ph.D.; Andrew J. Mannes, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 620–635. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002006

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Education: Images in Anesthesiology

Images in Anesthesiology: Intraoral Lipomas

Elaine Nguyen, M.D.; Gabriel Sarah, M.D.; Marla B. Ferschl, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 636. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001928

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A Large Anterior Mediastinal Mass

Jonathan Stubblefield, M.D.; Tiffany Moon, M.D.; James Griffin, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 637. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001931

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Education: Original Investigation in Education

Relaxation before Debriefing during High-fidelity Simulation Improves Memory Retention of Residents at Three Months: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

Marc Lilot, M.D.; Jean-Noel Evain, M.D.; Christian Bauer, M.D.; Jean-Christophe Cejka, M.D., Ph.D.; Alexandre Faure, M.D.; Baptiste Balança, M.D., Ph.D.; Olivia Vassal, M.D.; Cécile Payet, M.P.H.; Bernard Bui Xuan, M.D., Ph.D.; Antoine Duclos, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean-Jacques Lehot, M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas Rimmelé, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 638–649. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002045

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Education: Clinical Focus Review

Use of Uncrossmatched Erythrocytes in Emergency Bleeding Situations

Mark H. Yazer, M.D.; Jonathan H. Waters, M.D.; Philip C. Spinella, M.D.; on behalf of the AABB (formerly known as the American Association of Blood Banks)/Trauma, Hemostasis, Oxygenation Resuscitation Network (THOR) Working Party

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 650–656. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002037

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Education: Review Article

Antifibrinolytic Therapy and Perioperative Considerations

Jerrold H. Levy, M.D., F.A.H.A., F.C.C.M.; Andreas Koster, M.D.; Quintin J. Quinones, M.D., Ph.D.; Truman J. Milling, M.D.; Nigel S. Key, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.P.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 657–670. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001997

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Education: Mind to Mind

Hospital Waiting Room

Part of the Letheon Writing Competition

Andrew Chenevert

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 671. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002062

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Then It Was Dark and Cold

Jay Harnden, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 672–673. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002060

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Correspondence

Does the Brachial Artery Lack Effective Collaterals?

T. Andrew Bowdle, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.S.E.; Richard Sheu, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 674–675. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002029

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In Reply

Asha Singh, M.D.; Brett J. Wakefield, M.D.; Andra E. Duncan, M.D., M.S.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 675–676. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002030

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Effect of Spinal versus General Anesthesia in Study Comparing Three Methods of Using Local Anesthetics to Achieve Post–knee Arthroplasty Pain

James Riopelle, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 676. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002033

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In Reply

Adam W. Amundson, M.D.; Rebecca L. Johnson, M.D.; Darrell R. Schroeder, M.S.; Sandra L. Kopp, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 676–677. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002034

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“A Message in the Bottle”

Luigi Vetrugno, M.D.; Etrusca Brogi, M.D.; Federico Barbariol, M.D.; Francesco Forfori, M.D.; Elena Bignami, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 677. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002039

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Impact of Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation: The Importance of Pleural Effusions and Their Effect on Pulmonary Vascular Resistance

Eric Jacobsohn, M.B.Ch.B., M.H.P.E., F.R.C.P.C.; Hilary P. Grocott, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., F.A.S.E.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 677–678. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002040

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Accurate Quantification of Pleural Effusion and Cofactors Affecting Weaning Failure

Yusuke Iwasaki, M.D.; Shinichiro Ohshimo, M.D., Ph.D.; Nobuaki Shime, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 678–679. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002041

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In Reply

Martin Dres, M.D.; Alexandre Demoule, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 679–680. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002042

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One Size Fits All for Stress-dose Steroids

David B. Wax, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 680–681. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002052

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In Reply

Melanie M. Liu, M.D.; Andrea B. Reidy, M.D.; Siavosh Saatee, M.D.; Charles D. Collard, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 681. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002053

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Volume Responsiveness Alone Is Not an Indication for Volume Administration!

Joshua A. Bloomstone, M.D., C.S.S.G.B., C.L.S.; Lais Helena Navarro e Lima, M.D., Ph.D.; George Kramer, Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 681–682. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002049

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Goal-directed Hemodynamic Therapy: Neither for Anyone, Neither the Same for Everyone

Javier Ripollés-Melchor, M.D.; César Aldecoa, Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 682–683. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002050

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In Reply

Juan C. Gómez-Izquierdo, M.D.; Alessandro Trainito, M.D.; David Mirzakandov, R.R.T., B.Sc.; Barry L. Stein, M.D.; A. Sender Liberman, M.D.; Patrick Charlebois, M.D.; Nicolò Pecorelli, M.D.; Liane S. Feldman, M.D.; Franco Carli, M.D.; Gabriele Baldini, M.D., M.Sc.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 683–685. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002051

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Statin Therapy before Cardiac Surgery: Neutral or Detrimental Effects?

Alessandro Putzu, M.D.; Michele Gallo, M.D.; Enrico Ferrari, M.D.; Tiziano Cassina, M.D.; Giovanni Landoni, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 685–686. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002061

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Neurocritical Care Needs Predictive Scores That Succeed at Predicting Failure as Well as They Predict Success

Johann Patlak, M.D.; Shahzad Shaefi, M.D.; Lauren Buhl, M.D., Ph.D.; Myles D. Boone, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 686–687. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002071

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In Reply

Raphaël Cinotti, M.D., Ph.D.; Antoine Roquilly, M.D., Ph.D.; Karim Asehnoune, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 687. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002072

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Reviews of Educational Material

Oh Excellent Air Bag: Under the Influence of Nitrous Oxide, 1799–1920

David B. Waisel, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 688–689. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002070

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Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum

Lyin’ with a Lion: Deceptive Advertising for “Vitalized Air” Anesthetics

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 436. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002116

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Eucaine Lactate from H. K. Mulford Company of Philadelphia

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 586. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002117

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Slocum’s Cocaine “Surprise” for Johnson Pillmore, M.D.

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 635. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002118

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From Malaysia and Spain: The Liebig Company Peppers the World with Capsaicin

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 649. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002119

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“Frozen Air” Anesthetics in St. Louis by Columbia Dental Parlors

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 656. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002120

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Announcements

Call for Papers: Point of Care Ultrasound in Perioperative, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 690. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002097

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Announcements

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 691. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002098

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Erratum

CASQ1 Gene Is an Unlikely Candidate for Malignant Hyperthermia Susceptibility in the North American Population: Erratum

Anesthesiology March 2018, Vol. 128, 692. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002110

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