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Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, A3–A7. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002525
Editorial Board
Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, A9–A10. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002514
This Month in Anesthesiology
This Month in Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, A1–A2. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002519
Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist
Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, A17–A20. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002511
Infographics in Anesthesiology
Personalized PEEP: Options for Getting It Just Right
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, A21. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002513
Topics:
positive end-expiratory pressure
Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, A11. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002512
Editorial
John (Iain) Glen Wins 2018 Lasker Prize for Development of Propofol: An Award for All of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1055–1056. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002481
Topics:
awards and prizes
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propofol
Lung-protective Ventilation in the Operating Room: Individualized Positive End-expiratory Pressure Is Needed!
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1057–1059. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002476
Observing Blood Management Programs through the Retrospectroscope
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1060–1062. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002477
Topics:
composite outcomes
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ecological fallacy
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erythrocyte transfusion
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hemoglobin
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transfusion
Special Articles
Quality Anesthesia: Medicine Measures, Patients Decide
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1063–1069. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002455
Topics:
accountability
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anesthesia care
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listening
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mortality
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perioperative care
Perioperative Medicine: Clinical Science
Individual Positive End-expiratory Pressure Settings Optimize Intraoperative Mechanical Ventilation and Reduce Postoperative Atelectasis
Sérgio M. Pereira, M.D.; Mauro R. Tucci, M.D., Ph.D.; Caio C. A. Morais, P.T., M.Sc.; Claudia M. Simões, M.D., Ph.D.; Bruno F. F. Tonelotto, M.D.; Michel S. Pompeo, M.D.; Fernando U. Kay, M.D., Ph.D.; Paolo Pelosi, M.D., F.E.R.S.; Joaquim E. Vieira, M.D., Ph.D.; Marcelo B. P. Amato, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1070–1081. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002435
Patient Blood Management Program Improves Blood Use and Clinical Outcomes in Orthopedic Surgery
Pranjal B. Gupta, B.E.; Vince M. DeMario, B.S.; Raj M. Amin, M.D.; Eric A. Gehrie, M.D.; Ruchika Goel, M.D., M.P.H.; K. H. Ken Lee, Dr.P.H., M.H.S.; William W. Yang, B.S.; Harpal S. Khanuja, M.D.; Robert S. Sterling, M.D.; Paul M. Ness, M.D.; Steven M. Frank, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1082–1091. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002397
Topics:
orthopedic procedures
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orthopedics
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treatment outcome
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hemoglobin
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transfusion
Comparison of Two Major Perioperative Bleeding Scores for Cardiac Surgery Trials: Universal Definition of Perioperative Bleeding in Cardiac Surgery and European Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Bleeding Severity Grade
Justyna Bartoszko, M.D.; Duminda N. Wijeysundera, M.D.; Keyvan Karkouti, M.D.; on behalf of the Transfusion Avoidance in Cardiac Surgery Study Investigators
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1092–1100. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002179
Early Resumption of β Blockers Is Associated with Decreased Atrial Fibrillation after Noncardiothoracic and Nonvascular Surgery: A Cohort Analysis
Ashish K. Khanna, M.D., F.C.C.P., F.C.C.M.; Douglas F. Naylor, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S., M.C.C.M.; Amanda J. Naylor, M.A.; Edward J. Mascha, Ph.D.; Jing You, M.S.; Eric M. Reville, B.S.; Quinton M. Riter, B.S.; Murtaza Diwan, M.D.; Andrea Kurz, M.D.; Daniel I. Sessler, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1101–1110. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002457
Prediction Score for Postoperative Neurologic Complications after Brain Tumor Craniotomy: A Multicenter Observational Study
Raphaël Cinotti, M.D., Ph.D.; Nicolas Bruder, M.D., Ph.D.; Mohamed Srairi, M.D.; Catherine Paugam-Burtz, M.D., Ph.D.; Hélène Beloeil, M.D., Ph.D.; Julien Pottecher, M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas Geeraerts, M.D., Ph.D.; Vincent Atthar, M.D.; Anaïs Guéguen, M.D.; Thibault Triglia, M.D.; Julien Josserand, M.D.; Doris Vigouroux, M.D.; Simon Viquesnel, M.D.; Karim Lakhal, M.D.; Michel Galliez, M.D; Yvonnick Blanloeil, M.D., Ph.D.; Aurélie Le Thuaut, M.Sc.; Fanny Feuillet, Ph.D.; Bertrand Rozec, M.D., Ph.D.; Karim Asehnoune, M.D., Ph.D.; the Société Française d’Anesthésie-Réanimation (SFAR) Research Network
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1111–1120. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002426
Topics:
brain
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craniotomy
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intensive care unit
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neoplasms
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neurologic complications
Hospital-, Anesthesiologist-, and Patient-level Variation in Primary Anesthesia Type for Hip Fracture Surgery: A Population-based Cross-sectional Analysis
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.; Gregory L. Bryson, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., M.Sc.; Allen Huang, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Colin J. L. McCartney, M.B.B.Ch., Ph.D., F.R.C.A.R.S.I., F.R.C.A., F.R.C.P.C.; Carl van Walraven, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., M.Sc.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1121–1131. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002453
Critical Care Medicine: Clinical Science
Ultrasound Is Superior to Palpation in Identifying the Cricothyroid Membrane in Subjects with Poorly Defined Neck Landmarks: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Naveed Siddiqui, M.D., M.Sc.; Eugene Yu, M.D., R.C.P.S.C., A.B.R.; Sherif Boulis, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Kong Eric You-Ten, Ph.D., M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1132–1139. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002454
Topics:
cricothyroid membrane
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neck
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palpation
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ultrasonography
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computed tomography
Oropharyngeal Bacterial Colonization after Chlorhexidine Mouthwash in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Patients
Béatrice La Combe, M.D., M.Sc.; Anne-Claire Mahérault, Pharm.D., M.Sc.; Jonathan Messika, M.D., Ph.D.; Typhaine Billard-Pomares, Pharm.D., Ph.D.; Catherine Branger, Pharm.D.; Luce Landraud, M.D., Ph.D.; Didier Dreyfuss, M.D.; Fadia Dib, M.D.; Laurent Massias, Pharm.D., Ph.D.; Jean-Damien Ricard, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1140–1148. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002451
Morbidity and Mortality of Crystalloids Compared to Colloids in Critically Ill Surgical Patients: A Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized Trial
Nicholas Heming, M.D., Ph.D.; Laure Lamothe, M.D.; Samir Jaber, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean Louis Trouillet, M.D.; Claude Martin, M.D., Ph.D.; Sylvie Chevret, M.D., Ph.D.; Djillali Annane, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1149–1158. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002413
Classic Papers Revisited
Succinylcholine and Intracranial Pressure
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1159–1162. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002429
Topics:
intracranial pressure
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succinylcholine
Education: Images in Anesthesiology
Images in Anesthesiology: Diagnosis of Atrial Tachycardia with Transesophageal Echocardiography
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1163–1164. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002409
Profound Vasoconstriction: Implications for Percutaneous Arterial Access
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1165. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002416
Topics:
vascular constriction
Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block: “Stoplight” That Lit Up Red
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1166. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002410
Thoracoscopic and Ultrasound Guidance for Optimization of Medication Spread during Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve Blockade
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1167–1168. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002411
Topics:
neurons
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thoracoscopy
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ultrasonic guidance procedure
Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1169. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002414
Topics:
blue rubber bleb nevus
Simultaneous Color Change at Opposite Ends of Carbon Dioxide Absorbent Canisters
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1170. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002415
Topics:
carbon dioxide absorbents
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color
Education: Review Article
Prothrombin Complex Concentrates for Perioperative Vitamin K Antagonist and Non–vitamin K Anticoagulant Reversal
Jerrold H. Levy, M.D., F.A.H.A., F.C.C.M.; James Douketis, M.D.; Thorsten Steiner, M.D.; Joshua N. Goldstein, M.D., Ph.D.; Truman J. Milling, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1171–1184. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002399
Topics:
factor ix concentrates
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vitamin k antagonists
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plasma
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perioperative care
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vitamin k
Education: Mind to Mind
KW
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1185. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002284
Topics:
back pain
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blood tests
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child
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cicatrix
,
coffee
Among Body Parts and Colleagues: Finding My Team in the Rubble on 9/11
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1186–1188. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002381
Topics:
ambulances
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internship and residency
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medical residencies
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nurses
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students, medical
Correspondence
Does the American Board of Anesthesiology BASIC Examination Really Affect Anesthesiology Resident Knowledge Acquisition?
Evan G. Pivalizza, M.D.; Omonele O. Nwokolo, M.D.; Semhar J. Ghebremichael, M.D.; Travis H. Markham, M.D.; Sara Guzman-Reyes, M.D.; Sam D. Gumbert, M.D.; George W. Williams, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1189–1190. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002461
In Reply
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1190–1191. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002462
In Reply
David O. Warner, M.D.; Yan Zhou, Ph.D.; Mark T. Keegan, M.B.B.Ch.; Cynthia A. Lien, M.D.; Huaping Sun, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1191–1192. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002463
When Checklists Fail: Human Factors Learning from Aviation and Safety by Design
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1192–1193. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002470
Reviews of Educational Material
The Basics of Anesthesia, 7th Edition.
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1194–1195. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002432
Topics:
anesthesia care
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companion trial
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fluid flow
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halothane
,
hand
Acknowledgment
Acknowledgment
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1196–1198. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002502
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
Warding Off Quacks: Ward’s Laudanum in Pittsburgh
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1131. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002516
Chloroforming a Hoosier Holiday Turkey
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1162. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002518
Erratum
Brian Bateman, M.D., Recipient of the 2018 James E. Cottrell, M.D., American Society of Anesthesiologists Presidential Scholar Award: Erratum
Anesthesiology December 2018, Vol. 129, 1199. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000002484
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