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Regional Anesthesia and Postoperative Pain Management : Long-term Benefits from a Short-term Intervention
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00002
Ethical Conflicts
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 3–4. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00003
Topics:
ethics
Oral Practice Examinations : Are They Worth It?
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 4–6. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00004
Clinical Concepts and Commentary
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 6–7. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00005
Topics:
analgesia (pain absence)
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analgesia, epidural
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cardiovascular system
,
color
,
feedback
Clinical Science
Effects of Perioperative Analgesic Technique on the Surgical Outcome and Duration of Rehabilitation after Major Knee Surgery
Xavier Capdevila, MD, PhD; Yves Barthelet, MD; Philippe Biboulet, MD; Yves Ryckwaert, MD; Josh Rubenovitch, MD, BSc; Francoise d'Athis, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 8–15. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00006
Topics:
analgesics
,
knee surgery
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rehabilitation
,
surgical outcome
,
pain management
Signal-averaged P-wave Duration Does Not Predict Atrial Fibrillation after Thoracic Surgery
David Amar, MD; Nancy Roistacher, MD; Hao Zhang, MD; Michael S. Baum, MD; Ilana Ginsburg, RN; Jonathan S. Steinberg, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 16–23. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00007
A Prospective Randomized Comparison of Three Blood Conservation Strategies for Radical Prostatectomy
Terri G. Monk, MD; Lawrence T. Goodnough, MD; Mark E. Brecher, MD; John W. Colberg, MD; Gerald L. Andriole, MD; William J. Catalona, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 24–33. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00008
The Relationship between the Visual Analog Pain Intensity and Pain Relief Scale Changes during Analgesic Drug Studies in Chronic Pain Patients
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 34–41. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00009
Topics:
analgesics
,
pain
,
chronic pain
,
analgesia (pain absence)
,
pain management
Early Reversal of Rapacuronium with Neostigmine
Robert Purdy, DVM, MD, FRCPC; David R. Bevan, MB, MRCP, FRCA; Francois Donati, MD, PhD, FRCPC; Lance J. Lichtor, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 51–57. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00011
Topics:
neostigmine
Contractility in Humans after Coronary Artery Surgery : Echocardiographic Assessment with Preload-adjusted Maximal Power
Christoph Schmidt, MD; Carl Roosens, MD; Michel Struys, MD, PhD; Yvon L. J. M. Deryck, MD, MS, DEAA; Guido Van Nooten, MD, PhD; Francis Colardyn, MD; Hugo Van Aken, MD, PhD; Jan I. Poelaert, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 58–70. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00012
Ultrasound-guided Internal Jugular Venous Cannulation in Infants : A Prospective Comparison with the Traditional Palpation Method
Susan T. Verghese, MD; Willis A. McGill, MD; Ramesh I. Patel, MD; Jeffrey E. Sell, MD; Frank M. Midgley, MD; Urs E. Ruttimann, PhD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 71–77. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00013
Topics:
catheterization
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infant
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intravenous access
,
palpation
,
ultrasonography
No Enhancement of Sensory and Motor Blockade by Neostigmine Added to Mepivacaine Axillary Plexus Block
Herve Bouaziz, MD; Xavier Paqueron, MD; Marie Lorraine Bur, MD; Michel Merle, MD; Marie Claire Laxenaire, MD; Dan Benhamou, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 78–83. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00014
Topics:
axilla
,
mepivacaine
,
neostigmine
Bupivacaine Augments Intrathecal Fentanyl for Labor Analgesia
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 84–89. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00015
Topics:
analgesia, obstetrical
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bupivacaine
,
fentanyl
,
analgesia (pain absence)
,
pain management
The Influence of the Obstetrician in the Relationship between Epidural Analgesia and Cesarean Section for Dystocia
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 90–96. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00016
Topics:
analgesia, epidural
,
cesarean section
,
dystocia
Optimal Propofol-Alfentanil Combinations for Supplementing Nitrous Oxide for Outpatient Surgery
Janet D. Pavlin, MD; Rosalin H. Arends, PhD; Holly C. Gunn, MD; Gail Van Norman, MD; Meagan E. Koerschgen, BS; Danny D. Shen, PhD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 97–108. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00017
Can Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Be Predicted?
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 109–118. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00018
Pharmacodynamics and the Plasma Concentration of Mivacurium during Spontaneous Recovery and Neostigmine-facilitated Recovery
Cynthia A. Lien, MD; Matthew R. Belmont, MD; Doreen L. Wray Roth, MD; Michiko Okamoto, PhD; Amy Abalos, RN; John J. Savarese, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 119–126. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00019
Sevoflurane Increases Lumbar Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure in Normocapnic Patients Undergoing Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 127–130. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00020
Rapid Tracheal Intubation with Rocuronium : A probability Approach to Determining Dose
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 131–136. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00021
Topics:
endotracheal intubation
,
rocuronium
,
intubation
Oro- and Nasogastric Tube Passage in Intubated Patients : Fiberoptic Description of Where They Go at the Laryngeal Level and How to Make Them Enter the Esophagus
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 137–143. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00022
Topics:
arytenoid cartilage
,
esophagus
,
fiber optics
,
larynx
,
nasogastric tube
Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modeling of the Respiratory Depressant Effect of Alfentanil
Thomas Bouillon, MD; Christina Schmidt, CandMed; Gudrun Garstka, MD; Dirk Heimbach, MD; Dieter Stafforst, PhD; Helmut Schwilden, MD, PhD; Andreas Hoeft, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 144–155. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00023
Topics:
alfentanil
,
pharmacodynamics
,
carbon dioxide
,
opioids
,
alveolar ventilation function
Laboratory Investigations
Fentanyl Pharmacokinetics in Hemorrhagic Shock : A Porcine Model
Talmage D. Egan, MD; Suma Kuramkote, MD; Guoqing Gong, MD; Jie Zhang, PhD; Scott W. McJames, BS; Peter L. Bailey, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 156–166. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00024
Topics:
fentanyl
,
pharmacokinetics
,
shock
,
shock, hemorrhagic
,
suidae
The Mechanism of Inhibitory Actions of Propofol on Rat Supraoptic Neurons
Yoshitaka Inoue, MD; Izumi Shibuya, PhD; Narutoshi Kabashima, MD, PhD; Jun Noguchi, MD; Nobuya Harayama; Yoichi Ueta, MD, PhD; Takeyoshi Sata, MD, PhD; Akio Shigematsu, MD, PhD; Hiroshi Yamashita, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 167–178. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00025
Topics:
neurons
,
propofol
,
supraoptic nucleus
Differential Effects of Sevoflurane, Isoflurane, and Halothane on Ca (2+) Release from the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum of Skeletal Muscle
Gudrun Kunst, MD; Bernhard M. Graf, MD; Rupert Schreiner, PhD; Eike Martin, MD; Rainer H. A. Fink, PhD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 179–186. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00026
Topics:
halothane
,
isoflurane
,
sarcoplasmic reticulum
,
sevoflurane
,
skeletal muscles
Volatile Anesthetics Augment Expression of Proinflammatory Cytokines in Rat Alveolar Macrophages during Mechanical Ventilation
Naoki Kotani, MD; Satoshi Takahashi, MD; Daniel I. Sessler, MD; Eiji Hashiba, MD; Takeshi Kubota, MD; Hiroshi Hashimoto, MD; Akitomo Matsuki, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 187–197. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00027
Topics:
cytokine
,
irrigation
,
lung
,
macrophages, alveolar
,
mechanical ventilation
Spinal Antinociceptive Effect of Epidural Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs on Nitric Oxide-induced Hyperalgesia in Rats
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 198–206. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00028
Topics:
hyperalgesia
,
nitroglycerin
,
oxides
,
rats
,
anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidal
Effect of Isoflurane on In Situ Vascular Smooth Muscle Transmembrane Potential in Spontaneous Hypertension
Thomas A. Stekiel, MD; Naohiro Kokita, MD, PhD; Mitsuaki Yamazaki, MD, PhD; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, PhD; John P. Kampine, MD, PhD; William J. Stekiel, PhD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 207–214. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00029
Topics:
isoflurane
,
membrane potentials
,
muscle, smooth, vascular
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hypertension
,
rats
Inhibition of Nitric Oxide Synthase Prevents Hyporesponsiveness to Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Lungs from Endotoxin-challenged Rats
Alexandra Holzmann, MD; Claire Manktelow, MD; Friedemann J. H. Taut, MD; Kenneth D. Bloch, MD; Warren Zapol, M., MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 215–221. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00030
Topics:
lung
,
nitric oxide
,
rats
,
therapeutics
,
pimagedine
The Alkyl Chain Dependence of the Effect of Normal Alcohols on Agonist-induced Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Desensitization Kinetics
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 222–230. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00031
Topics:
agonists
,
alcohols
,
desensitization
,
kinetics
,
nicotinic receptors
Acetaminophen Inhibits Spinal Prostaglandin E2Release after Peripheral Noxious Stimulation
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 231–239. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00032
Topics:
acetaminophen
,
prostaglandins e
,
formaldehyde
,
prostaglandins
Influence of Preemptive Treatment with MK-801, an N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist, on Development of Neuropathic Symptoms Induced by Spinal Nerve Ligation in the Rat
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 313–316. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00043
Topics:
dizocilpine maleate
,
ligation
,
nmda receptor antagonist
,
spinal nerve
Education
Recovery Profile, Costs, and Patient Satisfaction with Propofol and Sevoflurane for Fast-track Office-based Anesthesia
Jun Tang, MD; Lei Chen, MD; Paul F. White, PhD, MD, FANZCA; Mehernoor F. Watcha, MD; Ronald H. Wender, MD; Robert Naruse, MD; Robert Kariger, MD; Alexander Sloninsky, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 253–261. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00034
Statistical Method to Evaluate Management Strategies to Decrease Variability in Operating Room Utilization : Application of Linear Statistical Modeling and Monte Carlo Simulation to Operating Room Management
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 262–274. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00035
Topics:
models, statistical
,
monte carlo method
,
operating room
Combined Spinal-Epidural Analgesia in Obstetrics
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 299–302. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00038
Topics:
analgesia (pain absence)
,
obstetrics
,
pain management
,
opioids
,
hypotension
Review Article
A Matter of Life and Death : What Every Anesthesiologist Should Know about the Medical, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Declaring Brain Death
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 275–287. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00036
Topics:
brain death
,
ethics
Special Articles
Case Reports
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema and Rhabdomyolysis after Protamine Administration in a Patient with Unrecognized McArdle's Disease
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 303–305. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00039
Aseptic Meningitis after Spinal Anesthesia in an Infant
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 305–307. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00040
Topics:
aseptic meningitis
,
infant
,
spinal anesthesia
Sildenafil Ameliorates Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide Withdrawal
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 307–310. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00041
Topics:
nitric oxide
,
sildenafil
,
cyclic gmp
Rhabdomyolysis after Abdominal Surgery in the Hyperlordotic Position Enforced by Pneumatic Support
Yuko Uratsuji, MD, PhD; Kazuko Ijichi, MD; Jun Irie, MD; Kenichiro Sagata, MD; Kuniyuki Nijima, MD; Sanji Kitamura, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 310–312. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00042
Topics:
abdominal surgery
,
rhabdomyolysis
Correspondence
Regression of Sensory Analgesia with Lumbar Epidural Catheters
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 317. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00044
Regression of Sensory Analgesia with Lumbar Epidural Catheters
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 317–318. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00045
Pretreatment Intravenous Lidocaine for Intubation of the Asthmatic Patient : More Data Are Needed
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 318. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00046
Pretreatment Intravenous Lidocaine for Intubation of the Asthmatic Patient : More Data Are Needed
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 319. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00047
Succinylcholine Hyperkalemia after Burns
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 320. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00049
Venous Access for Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 322. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00052
New Temperature Monitoring Guidelines : An Observation and Caveat
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 325–326. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00058
How To Perform Differential Lung Ventilation in Pediatric Cases?
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 327. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00060
Epidural Catheter Removal before Unanticipated Anticoagulation : The Pharmacy Fail-safe
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 328. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00061
Digital Display of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressures Made Simple
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 329. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00062
Intubation of a Child with a Difficult Airway Using a Laryngeal Mask Airway and a Guidewire and Jet Stylet
Keiichi Nitahara, MD; Ryuiko Watanabe, MD; Kiyoshi Katori, MD; Masatomo Yamasato, MD; Matsuko Matsunaga, MD; Kenjiro Dan, MD
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 330–331. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00064
Reviews of Educational Material
Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia, 3rd Edition
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 332. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00065
Churchill's Pocketbook of Pain
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 332–333. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00066
Topics:
pain
CD-ROM : Peripheral Nerve Blocks: Lower Limb and Upper Limb
Anesthesiology July 1999, Vol. 91, 333. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199907000-00067
Topics:
arm
,
cd-rom
,
leg
,
peripheral block anesthesia
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