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Inflammatory Cascade: A Final Common Pathway for Perioperative Injury?
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 957–960. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00001
Topics:
cytokine
,
inflammatory response
,
neutrophils
,
ischemia
,
inflammation mediators
Is Voluntary Reporting of Critical Events Effective for Quality Assurance?
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 961–964. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00002
Clinical Science
High-volume, Zero-balanced Hemofiltration to Reduce Delayed Inflammatory Response to Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children
Didier Journois, MD; Dominique Israel-Biet, MD; Philippe Pouard, MD; Benedicte Rolland, CRN; William Silvester, MD; Pascal Vouhe, MD; Denis Safran, MD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 965–976. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00003
Topics:
cardiopulmonary bypass
,
child
,
hemofiltration
,
inflammatory response
,
rewarming
Detection of Intraoperative Incidents by Electronic Scanning of Computerized Anesthesia Records: Comparison with Voluntary Reporting
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 977–987. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00004
Topics:
anesthesia record
,
intraoperative care
Clinical and Bacteriologic Survey of Epidural Analgesia in Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 988–998. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00005
Topics:
analgesia, epidural
,
epidural catheters
,
infections
,
intensive care unit
,
bacteriology
Desflurane and Isoflurane Increase Lumbar Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure in Normocapnic Patients Undergoing Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 999–1004. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00006
Immunoisolated Xenogeneic Chromaffin Cell Therapy for Chronic Pain: Initial Clinical Experience
E. Buchser, MD; M. Goddard, MD; B. Heyd, MD; J. M. Joseph, MD; J. Favre, MD; N. de Tribolet, MD; M. Lysaght, PhD; P. Aebischer, MD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1005–1012. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00007
Effects of Isoflurane and Desflurane on Neurogenic Motor- and Somatosensory-evoked Potential Monitoring for Scoliosis Surgery
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1013–1019. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00008
Eye Injuries after Nonocular Surgery: A Study of 60,965 Anesthetics from 1988 to 1992
Steven Roth, MD; Ronald A. Thisted, PhD; John P. Erickson, MD; Susan Black, MD; Bruce D. Schreider, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1020–1027. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00009
Cocaine-abusing Parturients Undergoing Cesarean Section: A Cohort Study
Zeev N. Kain, MD; Linda C. Mayes, MD; Cynthia A. Ferris, MD; Juliana Pakes, MEd; Richard Schottenfeld, MD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1028–1035. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00010
Topics:
cesarean section
,
cocaine
Double-blind, Randomized Comparison of Ondansetron and Intraoperative Propofol to Prevent Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting
T. J. Gan, MB, FRCA, FFARCS(I); B. Ginsberg, MB, FFA(SA); A. P. Grant, BS; P. S. A. Glass, MB, FFA(SA)
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1036–1042. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00011
Tranexamic Acid Reduces Blood Loss, Transfusion Requirements, and Coagulation Factor Use in Primary Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
John F. Boylan, MB, FFARCS(I), FRCP(C); John R. Klinck, MD, FRCA, FRCP(C); Alan N. Sandler, MB, MSc, FRCP(C); Ramiro Arellano, MD, MSc, FRCP(C); Paul D. Greig, MD, FRCS(C); Hilary Nierenberg, BScN; Sandra L. Roger, BSc; Michael F. X. Glynn, MD, D Phil, FRCP(C)
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1043–1048. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00012
Variation in Expert Opinion in Medical Malpractice Review
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1049–1054. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00013
Topics:
expert opinion
,
medical malpractice
,
appropriateness
,
judgment
,
malpractice
Omission of Nitrous Oxide during Anesthesia Reduces the Incidence of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Meta-Analysis
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1055–1062. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00014
Topics:
nitrous oxide
,
postoperative nausea and vomiting
,
oxides
Recovery of Systolic and Diastolic Left Ventricular Function Early after Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Stefan G. De Hert, MD; Inez E. Rodrigus, MD; Luc R. Haenen, MD; Peter A. De Mulder, MD; Thierry C. Gillebert, MD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1063–1075. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00015
The Dose-Response Relation and Cost-effectiveness of Granisetron for the Prophylaxis of Pediatric Postoperative Emesis
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1076–1085. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00016
Topics:
antiemetic agents
,
cost effectiveness
,
granisetron
,
pediatrics
,
postoperative vomiting
Laboratory Investigations
Epidural Anesthesia and Acutely Increased Intracranial Pressure: Lumbar Epidural Space Hydrodynamics in a Porcine Model
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1086–1091. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00017
Topics:
epidural anesthesia
,
epidural space
,
fluid dynamics
,
intracranial hypertension
,
suidae
Differential Effects of Etomidate, Propofol, and Midazolam on Calcium and Potassium Channel Currents in Canine Myocardial Cells
Nediljka Buljubasic, MD; Jure Marijic, MD; Viktor Berczi, MD, PhD; Darko F. Supan, PhD; John P. Kampine, MD, PhD; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, PhD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1092–1099. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00018
Topics:
calcium
,
etomidate
,
midazolam
,
myocardium
,
propofol
Role of the Endocardial Endothelium in the Negative Inotropic Effects of Thiopental
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1100–1110. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00019
Topics:
endocardium
,
endothelium
,
inotropic agents
,
thiopental
Nitrict Oxide Synthase Inhibitors, 7-Nitro Indazole and Nitro sup G -L-Arginine Methyl Ester, Dose Dependently Reduce the Threshold for Isoflurane Anesthesia
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1111–1119. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00020
Topics:
arginine
,
esters
,
indazoles
,
isoflurane
,
minimum alveolar concentration
Soluble Complement Receptor Type 1 Inhibited the Systemic Organ Injury Caused by Acid Instillation into a Lung
Hideo Nishizawa, MD; Hiroshi Yamada, MD; Hiroshi Miyazaki, MD; Maria Ohara, MD; Kazuhiro Kaneko, MD; Tadashi Yamakawa, MD; Jeanine Wiener-Kronish, MD, Kudoh, Ichidai, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1120–1128. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00021
A Beta-adrenoceptor Agonist Evokes a Nitric Oxide-cGMP Relaxation Mechanism Modulated by Adenylyl Cyclase in Rat Aorta: Halotane Does not Inhibit this Mechanism
Hiroshi Iranami, MD; Yoshio Hatano, MD; Yoshi Tsukiyama, MD; Hiroshi Maeda, MD; Kazuhiro Mizumoto, MD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1129–1138. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00022
Topics:
acetylcholine
,
aorta
,
cyclic gmp
,
isoproterenol
,
adenylate cyclase
Lack of Inhibition by Inhalational Anesthetics of Myocardial Contraction Dependent on Intracellular Sodium Activity
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1139–1146. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00023
Topics:
anesthetics, inhalation
,
isoflurane
,
myocardial contraction
,
sodium
,
inotropic agents
Volatile Anesthetics Affect Calcium Mobilization in Bovine Endothelial Cells
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1147–1156. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00024
Topics:
bradykinin
,
calcium
,
cattle
,
endothelial cells
,
volatile anesthetics
Glucocorticoids Prolong Rat Sciatic Nerve Blockade In Vivo from Bupivacaine Microspheres
Jenny Castillo, BA; Joanne Curley, PhD; Joyce Hotz, PhD; Megumi Uezono, MD; Joseph Tigner, PhD; Mark Chasin, PhD; Robert Wilder, MD, PhD; Robert Langer, PhD; Charles Berde, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1157–1166. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00025
Topics:
bupivacaine
,
dexamethasone
,
microspheres
,
glucocorticoids
,
sciatic nerve
Volatile Anesthetics Reduce Low-voltage-activated Calcium Currents in a Thyroid C-Cell Line
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1167–1175. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00026
Topics:
calcium
,
thyroid
,
volatile anesthetics
,
voltage
,
thyroid parafollicular cell
Effect of Isoflurane on Motor-evoked Potentials Induced by Direct Electrical Stimulation of the Exposed Motor Cortex with Single, Double, and Triple Stimuli in Rats
Masahiko Kawaguchi, MD; Kiyoshi Shimizu, BS; Hitoshi Furuya, MD; Takanori Sakamoto, MD; Hideyuki Ohnishi, MD; Jun Karasawa, MD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1176–1183. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00027
Topics:
electric stimulation
,
isoflurane
,
motor cortex
,
motor evoked potentials
,
pulse
Intrathecal Catheterization in the Rat: Improved Technique for Morphologic Analysis of Drug-induced Injury
Shinichi Sakura, MD; Keishi Hashimoto, MD; Andrew W. Bollen, DVM, MD; Ricardo Ciriales; Kenneth Drasner, MD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1184–1189. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00028
Topics:
catheterization
,
catheters
,
polyurethanes
,
tubing
,
spinal cord
Announcements
Ethical Concerns in Anesthetic Care for Patients with Do-not-resuscitate Orders
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1190–1193. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00029
Case Reports
Corticosteroid-induced Mania after Single Regional Application at the Celiac Plexus
Scott M. Fishman, MD; Elena M. Catarau, MD, PharmD; Gary Sachs, MD; Milan Stojanovic, MD; David Borsook, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1194–1196. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00030
Topics:
adrenal corticosteroids
,
celiac plexus
,
glucocorticoids
,
mania
,
mineralocorticoids
Postoperative Autonomic Deficit: A Case of Harlequin Syndrome
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1197–1199. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00031
Topics:
autonomic nervous system
,
harlequin ichthyosis
Electrocardiographic Changes as the First Indicator of a Right Pneumothorax in an Anesthetized Child
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1200–1202. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00032
Topics:
child
,
ecg abnormal
,
pneumothorax
End-tidal Nitrogen Provides an Early Warning of Slow, Ongoing, Venous Air Embolism
Juraj Sprung, MD, PhD; David Whalley, MB, ChB; Peter K. Schoenwald, MD; Patrick J. O'Hara, MD; Jerome O'Hara, MD
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1203–1206. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00033
Correspondence
Cardiac Outcomes after Regional or General Anesthesia: Do We Know the Question?
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1207–1208. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00034
Reply: Cardiac Outcomes after Regional or General Anesthesia: Do We Know the Question?
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1208–1209. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00035
Lack of Tolerance to Propofol
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1209. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00036
Anaphylactoid Reactions to Protamine
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1209–1210. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00037
Reply: Anaphylactoid Reactions to Protamine
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1210. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00038
Fiberoptic Tracheal Intubation Using a Nipple Guide
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1210–1211. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00039
Inhibition of Plasma Membrane Calcium sup 2+ -ATPase by Volatile Anesthetics
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1211–1212. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00040
Parental Presence Not Necessary during Induction of Anesthesia
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1212. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00041
Reply: Parental Presence Not Necessary during Induction of Anesthesia
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1213. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00042
Extubation of the Difficult Airway
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1213–1214. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00043
Disseminating Information on Patients with Difficult Airway Anatomy
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1214–1215. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00044
Reply: Unique Cause for 60-Cycle Interference
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1215–1216. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00046
Radicular Irritation after Spinal Anesthesia
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1216–1217. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00047
Reply: Radicular Irritation after Spinal Anesthesia
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1217. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00048
Airway Obstruction after Oral Midazolam
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1217–1218. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00049
ParaGraph Muscle Stimulator: New Approach to Placement
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1218. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00050
Reply: ParaGraph Muscle Stimulator: New Approach to Placement
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1218–1219. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00051
Reply: Practice Guidelines for Blood Component Therapy
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1219–1230. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00053
Intubation through a Laryngeal Mask Airway with a Nasal RAE Tube: Stabilization of the Proximal End of the Tube
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1220. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00054
Should Antibiotics Be Prophylactically Administered to a Patient with an Asymptomatic Systolic Murmur?
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1221. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00055
Reply: Should Antibiotics Be Prophylactically Administered to a Patient with an Asymptomatic Systolic Murmur?
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1221–1222. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00056
Reviews of Educational Material
The Pediatric Pain Handbook
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1223. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00057
Topics:
pain, pediatric
Postoperative Care of the Critically Ill Patient
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1223. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00058
Topics:
critical illness
Clinical Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Problem-Oriented Approach
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1223–1224. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00059
Topics:
transesophageal echocardiography
Regional Anesthesia: An Atlas of Anatomy and Techniques
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1224. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00060
Topics:
anesthesia, conduction
Pain Relief and Anesthesia in Obstetrics
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1225. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00061
Topics:
anesthesia, obstetrical
,
pain
Management of Migraine
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1225–1226. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00062
Topics:
migraine disorders
Neuromuscular Block
Anesthesiology November 1996, Vol. 85, 1226–1227. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199611000-00063
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