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Fast Track Cardiac Surgery Pathways : Early Extubation, Process of Care, and Cost Containment
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1429–1433. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00002
Topics:
cardiac surgery procedures
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cost control
,
extubation
,
intensive care unit
Laryngeal Reflexes : Exploring Terra Incognita
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1433–1434. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00003
Halogenated Anesthetics and the Injured Lung : Clouds on the Horizon?
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1435–1436. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00004
Topics:
lung
Clinical Science
Do Shorter-acting Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs or Opioids Associate with Reduced Intensive Care Unit or Hospital Lengths of Stay after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting?
John Butterworth, MD; Robert James, MStat; Richard C. Prielipp, MD; Julie Cerese, RN, MSN; Jean Livingston, RN, MS; David A. Burnett, MD, MBA
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1437–1446. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00005
Early Extubation following Cardiac Surgery in a Veterans Population
Martin J. London, MD; Laurie A. Shroyer, PhD.; Joseph R. Coll, MS; Samantha MaWhinney, ScD; David A. Fullerton, MD; Karl E. Hammermeister, MD; Frederick L. Grover, MD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1447–1458. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00006
Topics:
cardiac surgery procedures
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extubation
,
veterans
,
intraoperative care
Upper Airway Reflexes during a Combination of Propofol and Fentanyl Anesthesia
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1459–1466. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00007
Topics:
fentanyl
,
larynx
,
propofol
,
reflex
,
upper respiratory tract
Intravenous Remifentanil : Placental Transfer, Maternal and Neonatal Effects
Randall E. Kan, MD; Samuel C. Hughes, MD; Mark A. Rosen, MD; Charlize Kessin, MD; Paul G. Preston, MD; Errol P. Lobo, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1467–1474. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00008
Topics:
mothers
,
newborn
,
placental transport
,
remifentanil
Prophylactic Angiotensin II Infusion during Spinal Anesthesia for Elective Cesarean Delivery
Robert D. Vincent, MD; Carol F. Werhan, MD; Patricia F. Norman, MD; Grace H. Shih, MD; David H. Chestnut, MD; Tapati Ray, MD; Elaine L. Ross, MD; James A. Bofill, MD; Douglas B. Shaw, MD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1475–1479. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00009
Topics:
angiotensin ii
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elective cesarean delivery
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ephedrine
,
infusion procedures
,
mothers
A Comparison of the Posterior versus Lateral Approaches to the Block of the Sciatic Nerve in the Popliteal Fossa
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1480–1486. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00010
Topics:
needles
,
neurons
,
popliteal fossa
,
popliteal fossa block
,
sciatic nerve
Causes and Prediction of Maldistribution during Continuous Spinal Anesthesia with Isobaric or Hyperbaric Bupivacaine
Philippe Biboulet, MD; Xavier Capdevila, MD, MSC; Pierre Aubas, MD; Josh Rubenovitch, MD, BSC; Jacques Deschodt, MD; Francoise d'Athis, MD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1487–1494. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00011
Topics:
bupivacaine
,
spinal anesthesia
,
catheters
Labor Epidural Analgesia without an Intravascular “Test Dose”
Mark C. Norris, MD; Steven T. Fogel, MD; Hiroko Dalman, MD; Susan Borrenpohl, CRNA; William Hoppe, CRNA; Alicia Riley, CRNA
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1495–1501. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00012
Treatment of Incomplete Analgesia after Placement of an Epidural Catheter and Administration of Local Anesthetic for Women in Labor
Yaakov Beilin, MD; Jeffrey Zahn, MD; Howard H. Bernstein, MD; Barbara Zucker-Pinchoff, MD; Wendy J. Zenzen, BS; Lewis A. Andres, BA
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1502–1506. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00013
Effects of Oral Clonidine on Heart Rate Changes after Neostigmine-Atropine Administration
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1507–1510. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00014
Topics:
atropine
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clonidine
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heart rate
,
neostigmine
Tissue Heat Content and Distribution during and after Cardiopulmonary Bypass at 31 [degree sign]C and 27 [degree sign]C
Angela Rajek, MD; Rainer Lenhardt, MD; Daniel I. Sessler, MD; Andrea Kurz, MD; Gunther Laufer, MD; Richard Christensen, BS; Takashi Matsukawa, MD; Michael Hiesmayr, MD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1511–1518. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00015
Topics:
cardiopulmonary bypass
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heat (physical force)
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temperature
,
bypass
,
rewarming
Epidural Fentanyl Produces Labor Analgesia by a Spinal Mechanism
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1519–1523. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00016
Topics:
analgesia, obstetrical
,
fentanyl
,
bupivacaine
Laboratory Investigations
Desflurane Increases Pulmonary Alveolar-Capillary Membrane Permeability after Aortic Occlusion-Reperfusion in Rabbits : Evidence of Oxidant-mediated Lung Injury
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1524–1534. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00017
Topics:
aortic occlusion
,
blood capillaries
,
cell membrane permeability
,
desflurane
,
lung
Nonanesthetic Volatile Drugs Obey the Meyer-Overton Correlation in Two Molecular Protein Site Models
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1535–1548. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00018
Topics:
acetylcholine
,
altretamine
,
desensitization
,
enflurane
,
fluorescence
The Effects of Extracellular pH with and without Bicarbonate on Intracellular Procaine Concentrations and Anesthetic Effects in Crayfish Giant Axons
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1549–1557. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00019
Topics:
astacoidea
,
axon
,
bicarbonates
,
procaine
,
intracellular ph
The Effects of Epidural Morphine on Cardiac and Renal Sympathetic Nerve Activity in α-Chloralose-anesthetized Cats
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1558–1565. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00020
Topics:
cats
,
chloralose
,
heart
,
kidney
,
morphine
Effect of Propofol on Norepinephrine-induced Increases in [Ca2+](i) and Force in Smooth Muscle of the Rabbit Mesenteric Resistance Artery
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1566–1578. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00021
Topics:
norepinephrine
,
propofol
,
smooth muscle
,
oryctolagus cuniculus
,
ryanodine
In Vitro Hypothermia Enhances Platelet GPIIb-IIIa Activation and P-Selectin Expression
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1579–1585. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00022
Rebound Swelling of Astroglial Cells Exposed to Hypertonic Mannitol
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1586–1591. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00023
Effects of Small Concentrations of Volatile Anesthetics on Action Potential Firing of Neocortical Neurons In Vitro
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1592–1605. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00024
Topics:
action potentials
,
neurons
,
volatile anesthetics
Halothane Decreases Na,K-ATPase, and Na Channel Activity in Alveolar Type II Cells
Serge Molliex, MD; Bertrand Dureuil, MD; Michel Aubier, MD; Gerard Friedlander, MD, PhD; Jean-Marie Desmonts, MD; Christine Clerici, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1606–1613. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00025
Topics:
adenosine triphosphatases
,
halothane
,
sodium channel
,
pneumocyte, type 2
Cerebrovascular Relaxation Responses to Endothelium-dependent and -independent Vasodilators after Normothermic and Hypothermic Cardiopulmonary Bypass in the Rabbit
Bradley J. Hindman, MD; Sakae Enomoto, MD; Franklin Dexter, MD, PhD; James N. Bates, MD, PhD; Gilbert Aldape, MD; Johann Cutkomp, BS; Tom Smith, BS
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1614–1623. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00026
Role of the Renal Cysteine Conjugate β-Lyase Pathway in Inhaled Compound A Nephrotoxicity in Rats
Evan D. Kharasch, MD, PhD; Gary M. Hoffman, BA; David Thorning, MD; Douglas C. Hankins, MA; Cormac G. Kilty, PhD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1624–1633. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00027
Topics:
cysteine
,
kidney
,
lyase
,
nephrotoxicity
,
rats
Chronic Desipramine Treatment Desensitizes the Rat to Anesthetic and Antinociceptive Effects of the α2-adrenergicAgonist Dexmedetomidine
Tian-Zhi Guo, MD; Kristina Reid, BS; Frances M. Davies, PhD; Carla Nacif-Coelho, MD; Bradford C. Rabin, BS; Fernando Gonzalez; Mervyn Maze, MB, FRCP
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1634–1642. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00028
Topics:
agonists
,
desipramine
,
dexmedetomidine
,
norepinephrine
,
rats
Thiopental and Methohexital Depress Ca2+Entry into and Glutamate Release from Cultured Neurons
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1643–1653. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00029
Topics:
glutamate
,
glutamates
,
methohexital
,
neurons
,
thiopental
A Comparative Evaluation of the Effects of Multiple Vasodilators on Human Internal Mammary Artery
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1654–1659. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00030
Topics:
internal thoracic artery
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vasodilators
,
norepinephrine
,
thromboxane
Use of the Laryngeal Mask Airway in Laboratory Cats
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1680–1682. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00037
Topics:
cats
,
laryngeal mask airways
Special Articles
Writing Successful Research Proposals for Medical Science
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1660–1666. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00031
Case Reports
Malignant Hyperthermia Triggered Coincidentally after Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade in a Patient from the Hmong People of Laos
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1667–1668. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00032
Nicorandil Successfully Abolished Intraoperative Torsade de Pointes
Kazuhiko Saitoh, MD; Hideo Suzuki, MD; Yoshihiro Hirabayashi, MD; Hirokazu Fukuda, MD; Takashi Igarashi, MD; Soichiro Inoue, MD; Reiju Shimizu, MD; Hiromasa Mitsuhata, MD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1669–1671. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00033
Topics:
intraoperative care
,
nicorandil
,
torsades de pointes
Intraoperative Bronchospasm Induced by Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve
Maywin Liu, MD; Andrea G. Schellenberg, MD; Terry Patterson, PhD; Douglas C. Bigelow, MD; Mark M. Stecker, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1675–1677. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00035
Topics:
bronchial spasm
,
intraoperative care
,
vagus nerve
The Cuffed Oropharyngeal Airway, a Novel Adjunct to the Management of Difficult Airways
Shoichi Uezono, MD; Takahisa Goto, MD; Yoshinori Nakata, MD, MBA; Fumito Ichinose, MD; Yosinari Niimi, MD, PhD; Shigeho Morita, MD
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1677–1679. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00036
Correspondence
An Alternative Method for Conversion of a Nasal to an Orotracheal Intubation
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1683–1684. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00039
An Alternative Method for Conversion of a Nasal to an Orotracheal Intubation
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1684. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00040
Sympathectomy and Redistribution Are Not the Only Causes of Hypothermia
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1685. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00041
Sympathectomy and Redistribution Are Not the Only Causes of Hypothermia
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1685–1686. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00042
Succinylcholine Duration and Critical Hemoglobin Desaturation in the Healthy Adult
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1686–1687. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00043
Succinylcholine Duration and Critical Hemoglobin Desaturation in the Healthy Adult
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1688. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00044
Preinsertion Pulmonary Artery Catheter Flushing
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1690–1691. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00048
Who Is Ella Mae?
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1692. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00050
A Simple Device to Prevent Back Flow of Blood into the Intravenous Line
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1693. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00051
Reviews of Educational Material
Handbook of Critical Care, 2nd Edition
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1694–1695. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00053
Careers in Anesthesiology : Autobiographical Memoirs
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1695. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00054
Topics:
academic medical centers
,
community
,
humor
,
libraries
,
masks
Gaseous Anomaly
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1696. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00055
Topics:
internet
,
internship and residency
,
medical residencies
,
professors
,
schools, medical
Erratum
Acknowledgment
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Anesthesiology June 1998, Vol. 88, 1698–1702. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199806000-00057
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