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Editorial
Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs in Scientific Investigations Involving Animal Subjects: The Benefit of the Doubt Goes to the Animal
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 697–699. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00001
Topics:
neuromuscular blocking agents
Special Announcements
Keith W. Miller: A Personal Story
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 700–702. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00002
Dr. Gwenifer Wilson: First Laureate of the History of Anesthesia
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 703–705. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00003
Clinical Science
Small, Oral Dose of Clonidine Reduces the Incidence of Intraoperative Myocardial Ischemia in Patients Having Vascular Surgery
Klaus-Dieter Stuhmeier, MD; Bernd Mainzer, MD; Jochen Cierpka, MD; Wilhelm Sandmann, MD; Jorg Tarnow, MD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 706–712. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00004
Effect of Flumazenil on Ventilatory Drive during Sedation with Midazolam and Alfentanil
Jeffrey B. Gross, MD; Robert T. Blouin, MD; Shaul Zandsberg, MD; Pattilyn F. Conard, MA, CRNA; Jurgen Haussler, MD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 713–720. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00005
Topics:
alfentanil
,
flumazenil
,
midazolam
,
sedation procedure
,
ventilatory drive
Reduction of Isoflurane Minimal Alveolar Concentration by Remifentanil
E. Lang, MD; A. Kapila, BSc, MBBS, FRCA; D. Shlugman, MB, CHB, FRCA; J. F. Hoke, PhD; P. S. Sebel, MB, BS, PhD, FFARSCI; P. S. A. Glass, MB, CHB, FFA (SA)
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 721–728. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00006
Topics:
isoflurane
,
minimum alveolar concentration
,
remifentanil
Dose-Response Characteristics of Spinal Bupivacaine in Volunteers: Clinical Implications for Ambulatory Anesthesia
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 729–736. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00007
Topics:
anesthesia, ambulatory
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bupivacaine
,
spinal anesthesia
Site(s) Mediating Sympathetic Activation with Desflurane
Michael Muzi, MD; Thomas J. Ebert, MD, PhD; William G. Hope, MD, PhD; Brian J. Robinson, PhD; Leonard B. Bell, PhD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 737–747. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00008
Topics:
airway device
,
desflurane
,
lung
Sympathetic Nervous System Does Not Mediate Reflex Pupillary Dilation during Desflurane Anesthesia
Merlin D. Larson, MD; Farzin Tayefeh, MD; Daniel I. Sessler, MD; Malcolm Daniel, MBChB, MRCP, FRCA; Mimi Noorani, BA
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 748–754. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00009
Topics:
desflurane
,
mydriasis
,
pupil
,
reflex
,
sympathetic nervous system
Effects of Sevoflurane with and without Nitrous Oxide on Human Cerebral Circulation: Transcranial Doppler Study
Sungsam Cho, MD; Toru Fujigaki, MD; Yasue Uchiyama, MD; Makoto Fukusaki, MD; Osamu Shibata, MD; Koji Sumikawa, MD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 755–760. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00010
Human Chest Wall Function during Epidural Anesthesia
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 761–773. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00011
Topics:
chest wall
,
epidural anesthesia
,
inspiration
,
rib cage
,
respiratory diaphragm
Effects of Motion on the Performance of Pulse Oximeters in Volunteers
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 774–781. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00012
Topics:
oximetry, pulse
,
oxygen analyzer, device
Minimum Alveolar Concentration of Halothane and Enflurane Are Decreased in Early Pregnancy
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 782–786. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00013
Effects of General Anesthesia and Paralysis on Upper Airway Changes Due to Head Position in Humans
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 787–793. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00014
Laboratory Investigations
Mechanism of Myocardial Protection by Isoflurane: Role of Adenosine Triphosphate-regulated Potassium (KATP) Channels
Judy R. Kersten, MD; Todd J. Schmeling, BS; Douglas A. Hettrick, PhD; Paul S. Pagel, MD, PhD; Garrett J. Gross, PhD; David C. Warltier, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 794–807. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00015
Topics:
adenosine
,
dog, domestic
,
glyburide
,
hemodynamics
,
ischemia
Peripheral and Spinal Actions of Opioids in the Blockade of the Autonomic Response Evoked by Compression of the Inflamed Knee Joint
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 808–816. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00016
Topics:
autonomic nervous system
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blood pressure
,
compression
,
knee joint
,
naloxone
Effect of Acute Respiratory Acidosis on the Limits of Oxygen Extraction during Hemorrhage
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 817–822. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00017
Topics:
hemorrhage
,
hypercapnia
,
oxygen consumption
,
oxygen delivery
,
oxygen extraction
Volatile Anesthetics Depress Glutamate Transmission Via Presynaptic Actions
Bruce M. MacIver, MSc; Anthony A. Mikulec, BA, BS; Shanti M. Amagasu, BSc, MS; Frances A. Monroe, BA
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 823–834. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00018
Clonidine, but Not Morphine, Delays the Development of Thermal Hyperesthesia Induced by Sciatic Nerve Constriction Injury in the Rat
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 835–845. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00019
Topics:
clonidine
,
constriction injuries
,
hyperesthesia
,
morphine
,
neurons
Antinociceptive Response to Nitrous Oxide Is Mediated by Supraspinal Opiate and Spinal α2Adrenergic Receptors in the Rat
Tian-Zhi Guo, MD; Lawrence Poree, PhD; Wendy Golden, BA; Joshua Stein, BA; Masahiko Fujinaga, MD; Mervyn Maze, MB, ChB
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 846–852. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00020
Topics:
adrenergic receptor
,
nitrous oxide
,
opiates
,
rats
Prevention of Lidocaine Aerosol-induced Bronchoconstriction with Intravenous Lidocaine
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 853–859. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00021
Topics:
aerosols
,
airway device
,
bronchoconstriction
,
lidocaine
,
prevention
Inhibition of Endogenous Nitric Oxide Synthase Potentiates Nitrovasodilators in Experimental Pulmonary Hypertension
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 860–866. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00022
Ipratropium Decreases Airway Size in Dogs by Preferential M2Muscarinic Receptor Blockade In Vivo
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 867–873. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00023
Halothane and Diazepam Inhibit Ketamine-induced c-fos Expression in the Rat Cingulate Cortex
Shin-ichi Nakao, MD; Takehiko Adachi, MD; Masahiro Murakawa, MD; Tetsutaro Shinomura, MD; Jiro Kurata, MD; Tsutomu Shichino, MD; Masatoshi Shibata, MD; Ikuo Tooyama, MD; Hiroshi Kimura, MD; Kenjiro Mori, MD, FRCA
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 874–882. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00024
Topics:
c-fos genes
,
cingulate cortex
,
diazepam
,
halothane
,
ketamine
Epidural Catheter Reconnection: Safe and Unsafe Practice
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 883–888. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00025
Topics:
bacteria
,
catheters
,
epidural catheters
Volatile General Anesthetics Produce Hyperpolarization of Aplysia Neurons by Activation of a Discrete Population of Baseline Potassium Channels
Bruce D. Winegar, PhD; David F. Owen, MS; Spencer C. Yost, MD; John R. Forsayeth, PhD; Earl Mayeri, PhD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 889–900. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00026
Behavioral Effects of Volatile Anesthetics in Caenorhabditis elegans
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 901–912. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00027
Topics:
halothane
,
volatile anesthetics
,
caenorhabditis elegans
,
time factors
Special Articles
Tait and Caglieri: The First Spinal Anesthetic in America
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 913–919. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00028
Case Reports
Lumbar and Thoracic Epidural Blood Injections to Treat Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
Honorio T. Benzon, MD; Rimas Nemickas, MD; Robert E. Molloy, MD; Shireen Ahmad, MD; Onur Melen, MD; Bruce Cohen, MD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 920–922. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00029
Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: A Series
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 923–925. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00030
Topics:
intracranial hypotension
Demonstration of False Lumen Perfusion during Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 926–928. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00031
Topics:
perfusion
,
proximal aortic dissection
Hemodynamic Response to Anesthesia and Pneumoperitoneum in Orthotopic Cardiac Transplant Recipients
Girish P. Joshi, MD, FFARCSI; Tillmann H. A. Hein, MD; Michael A. E. Ramsay, MD; Michael L. Foreman, MD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 929–933. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00032
Topics:
heart transplantation
,
hemodynamics
,
pneumoperitoneum
Remote Cocaine Use as a Likely Cause of Cardiogenic Shock after Penetrating Trauma
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 933–935. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00033
Topics:
cardiogenic shock
,
cocaine
,
wounds, penetrating
Ventricular Dysrhythmia in the Native Heart after Heterotopic Heart Transplantation: Diagnosis with Selective Electrocardiography
Philippe R. Housmans, MD, PhD; Gerrit W. Rietman, MD; Francis Wellens, MD; Jan Verbeke, MD; Guy Nollet, MD
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 936–939. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00034
Topics:
electrocardiogram
,
heart
,
heart transplantation
,
ventricular arrhythmia
Correspondence
Alveolar Air Equations
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 940. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00035
Cerebral Oxygenation during Deep Hypothermic Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Is Hemoglobin Relevant?
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 940–941. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00036
Reply: Cerebral Oxygenation during Deep Hypothermic Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Is Hemoglobin Relevant?
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 941–942. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00037
Oral Obturator a Useful Adjunct for Fiberoptic Tracheal Intubation
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 342–343. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00038
Blood Pressure Measurements and Intravenous Infusions: A Simple Clamp to Prevent Retrograde Blood Flow
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 943. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00039
Dural Puncture as a Complication of Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 944. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00040
Reply: Dural Puncture as a Complication of Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 944. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00041
Resident Accountability
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 945. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00042
Why Train Physician Assistants or Technicians to Do the Job of an Anesthesiologist?
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 945. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00043
Reply: Anesthesia for Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 946–947. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00045
Reviews of Educational Material
Physicians' Guide To The Internet
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 948. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00047
Topics:
internet
Brain Injury and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 948–949. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00048
Topics:
brain injuries
,
cardiac surgery procedures
,
pediatrics
The Neuroanesthesia Handbook; Fundamentals of Anaesthesia and Acute Medicine: Neuroanaesthetic Practice
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 949. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00049
Topics:
neuroanesthesia
The ICU Therapeutics Handbook
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 949–950. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00050
Topics:
intensive care unit
Report of a Scientific Meeting
World Congress of Aneasthesiologists
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 951–952. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00051
Topics:
australia
,
surgical procedures, operative
,
west virginia
,
ether, ethyl
,
ethers
28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
Anesthesiology October 1996, Vol. 85, 952–954. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199610000-00052
Topics:
anesthesia, obstetrical
,
perinatology
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