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This Month in Anesthesiology
“Walking” Epidural Anesthesia: Are Test Doses Necessary? Cohen et al. (page 387)
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 5A. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00001
Determining Critical Level of Oxygen Delivery in Humans. Lieberman et al. (page 407)
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 5A. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00002
Is Surgery with Anesthesia an Independent Risk Factor for Stroke? Wong et al. (page 425)
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 5A. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00003
Development of Ulnar Neuropathy Not Limited to Perioperative Setting. Warner et al. (page 613)
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 5A. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00004
Editorial
Rostral Spread of Epidural Morphine : The Expected and the Unexpected
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 299. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00005
Topics:
morphine
The Direct Search Procedure: A New Approach to Evaluating Clinical Regimens
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 301. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00006
Dopamine: One Size Does Not Fit All
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 303. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00007
Topics:
dopamine
Improving Splanchnic Perfusion during Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 305. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00008
Topics:
cardiopulmonary bypass
,
perfusion
Preemptive Hyperalgesia, Not Analgesia?
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 308. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00009
Topics:
analgesia (pain absence)
,
hyperalgesia
,
pain management
Special Announcements
Clinical Science
Lumbar Epidural Morphine in Humans and Supraspinal Analgesia to Experimental Heat Pain
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 312. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00011
Topics:
analgesia (pain absence)
,
heat (physical force)
,
morphine
,
pain
,
pain management
A Direct Search Procedure to Optimize Combinations of Epidural Bupivacaine, Fentanyl, and Clonidine for Postoperative Analgesia
Michele Curatolo, M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas W. Schnider, M.D.; Steen Petersen-Felix, M.D., Ph.D.; Susanne Weiss, M.D.; Christoph Signer, M.D.; Pasquale Scaramozzino, Ph.D., B.Sc., M.Sc.; Alex M. Zbinden, M.D., Prof.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 325. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00012
Topics:
bupivacaine
,
clonidine
,
fentanyl
,
postoperative analgesia
,
pain score
Pharmacokinetics of Dopamine in Healthy Male Subjects
Drew A. MacGregor, M.D., F.C.C.P.; Timothy E. Smith, M.D., C.P.A.; Richard C. Prielipp, M.D.; John F. Butterworth, M.D., F.A.C.C.; Robert L. James, M.S.; Phillip E. Scuderi, M.D., F.C.C.M.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 338. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00013
Topics:
dopamine
,
pharmacokinetics
,
infusion procedures
,
plasma drug concentration
Efficacy of Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block in Varying Locations of Pancreatic Cancer: Influence on Pain Relief
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 347. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00014
Topics:
celiac plexus block
,
pain
,
pancreatic cancer
,
cancer
,
neurolysis
Preemptive Intravenous Morphine-6-glucuronide Is Ineffective for Postoperative Pain Relief
Cyrus Motamed, M.D.; Xavier Mazoit, M.D.; Khaldoun Ghanouchi, M.D.; Frédéric Guirimand, M.D.; Kou Abhay, M.D.; Thomas Lieutaud, M.D.; Saïd Bensaid, M.D.; Christine Fernandez, Ph.D.; Philippe Duvaldestin, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 355. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00015
Topics:
morphine
,
morphine-6-glucuronide
,
postoperative pain
,
extubation
Low-dose Clonidine and Neostigmine Prolong the Duration of Intrathecal Bupivacaine–Fentanyl for Labor Analgesia
Medge D. Owen, M.D.; Özer Özsaraç, M.D.; Şükran Şahin, M.D.; Nesimi Uçkunkaya, M.D.; Nuray Kaplan, M.D.; Ihsan Maǧunaci, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 361. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00016
Topics:
analgesia, obstetrical
,
bupivacaine
,
clonidine
,
fentanyl
,
neostigmine
Bedside Assessment of Cerebral Blood Flow by Double-indicator Dilution Technique
Götz J. K. Wietasch, M.D.; Frank Mielck, M.D.; Martin Scholz, M.D.; Tilman von Spiegel, M.D.; Heidrun Stephan, M.D.; Andreas Hoeft, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 367. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00017
Topics:
brain
,
cerebral blood flow
,
dilution technique
,
noble gases
,
thermodilution
Pharmacokinetics of Rapacuronium in Infants and Children with Intravenous and Intramuscular Administration
Lynne M. Reynolds, M.D.; Andrew Infosino, M.D.; Ronald Brown, B.S.; Jim Hsu, M.D.; Dennis M. Fisher, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 376. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00018
Topics:
child
,
infant
,
intramuscular injections
,
pharmacokinetics
,
plasma drug concentration
Walking with Labor Epidural Analgesia: The Impact of Bupivacaine Concentration and a Lidocaine–Epinephrine Test Dose
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 387. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00019
Topics:
analgesia, epidural
,
bupivacaine
,
epinephrine
,
labor
,
lidocaine
The Pharmacodynamic Effect of a Remifentanil Bolus on Ventilatory Control
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 393. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00020
Topics:
pharmacodynamics
,
remifentanil
,
carbon dioxide
Comparison of Plasma Compartment versus Two Methods for Effect Compartment–controlled Target-controlled Infusion for Propofol
Michel M. R. F. Struys, M.D., Ph.D.; Tom De Smet, M.Sc.; Birgit Depoorter, M.D.; Linda F. M. Versichelen, M.D.; Eric P. Mortier, M.D., D.Sc.; Frank J. E. Dumortier, M.D.; Steven L. Shafer, M.D.; Georges Rolly, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 399. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00021
Topics:
plasma
,
propofol
,
target-controlled infusion
,
unconsciousness
,
pharmacokinetics
Critical Oxygen Delivery in Conscious Humans Is Less Than 7.3 ml O2· kg−1· min−1
Jeremy A. Lieberman, M.D.; Richard B. Weiskopf, M.D.; Scott D. Kelley, M.D.; John Feiner, M.D.; Mariam Noorani, B.S.; Jacqueline Leung, M.D., M.P.H.; Pearl Toy, M.D.; Maurene Viele, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 407. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00022
Topics:
esmolol
,
hemodilution
,
hemoglobin
,
infusion procedures
,
oxygen delivery
Female Gender Associates with Increased Duration of Intubation and Length of Stay after Coronary Artery Surgery
John Butterworth, M.D.; Robert James, M.S.; Richard Prielipp, M.D.; Julie Cerese, R.N., M.S.N.; Jean Livingston, R.N., M.S.N.; David Burnett, M.D., M.B.A.; the CABG Clinical Benchmarking Database Participants#
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 414. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00023
Risk of Surgery and Anesthesia for Ischemic Stroke
Gilbert Y. Wong, M.D.; David O. Warner, M.D.; Darrell R. Schroeder, M.S.; Kenneth P. Offord, M.S.; Mark A. Warner, M.D.; Pamela M. Maxson, M.S., R.N.; Jack P. Whisnant, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 425. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00024
Comparison of Intravenous or Epidural Patient-controlled Analgesia in the Elderly after Major Abdominal Surgery
Claude Mann, M.D., Ph.D.; Yvan Pouzeratte, M.D.; Gilles Boccara, M.D.; Christophe Peccoux; Christine Vergne, M.D.; Georges Brunat, M.D.; Jacques Domergue, M.D.; Bertrand Millat, M.D.; Pascal Colson, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 433. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00025
Efficacy of Two Methods for Reducing Postbypass Afterdrop
Angela Rajek, M.D.; Rainer Lenhardt, M.D.; Daniel I. Sessler, M.D.; Gabriele Brunner, M.D.; Markus Haisjackl, M.D.; Johannes Kastner, M.D.; Günther Laufer, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 447. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00027
Laboratory Investigations
Relative Importance of Flow versus Pressure in Splanchnic Perfusion during Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Rabbits
Olivier Bastien, M.D.; Vincent Piriou, M.D.; Abdellah Aouifi, M.D.; Claire Flamens, M.D.; Rhys Evans, M.D., D.Phil.; Jean Jacques Lehot, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 457. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00028
Long-lasting Hyperalgesia Induced by Fentanyl in Rats: Preventive Effect of Ketamine
Evelyne Célèrier, Ph.D.; Cyril Rivat, B.S.; Yan Jun, M.D.; Jean-Paul Laulin, Ph.D.; Agnès Larcher, Ph.D.; Patrick Reynier, M.D.; Guy Simonnet, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 465. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00029
Topics:
fentanyl
,
hyperalgesia
,
ketamine
,
rats
,
prevention
Norepinephrine Facilitates Inhibitory Transmission in Substantia Gelatinosa of Adult Rat Spinal Cord (Part 1): Effects on Axon Terminals of GABAergic and Glycinergic Neurons
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 473. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00030
Topics:
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
neurons
,
norepinephrine
,
spinal cord
,
substantia gelatinosa
Norepinephrine Facilitates Inhibitory Transmission in Substantia Gelatinosa of Adult Rat Spinal Cord (Part 2): Effects on Somatodendritic Sites of GABAergic Neurons
Hiroshi Baba, M.D., Ph.D.; Peter A. Goldstein, M.D.; Manabu Okamoto, M.D., Ph.D.; Tatsuro Kohno, M.D., Ph.D.; Toyofumi Ataka, M.D.; Megumu Yoshimura, M.D., Ph.D; Koki Shimoji, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 485. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00031
Topics:
adult
,
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
neurons
,
norepinephrine
,
spinal cord
Intrathecally Administered cGMP-dependent Protein Kinase Iα Inhibitor Significantly Reduced the Threshold for Isoflurane Anesthesia : Implication for a Novel Role of cGMP-dependent Protein Kinase Iα
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 493. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00032
Topics:
cyclic gmp
,
isoflurane
,
protein kinase
,
minimum alveolar concentration
Synergistic Effect between Intrathecal Non-NMDA Antagonist and Gabapentin on Allodynia Induced by Spinal Nerve Ligation in Rats
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 500. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00033
Topics:
6-cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione
,
allodynia
,
antagonists
,
gabapentin
,
ligation
Actions of Midazolam on GABAergic Transmission in Substantia Gelatinosa Neurons of Adult Rat Spinal Cord Slices
Tatsuro Kohno, M.D., Ph.D.; Eiichi Kumamoto, Ph.D.; Hiroshi Baba, M.D., Ph.D.; Toyofumi Ataka, M.D.; Manabu Okamoto, M.D., Ph.D.; Koki Shimoji, M.D., Ph.D.; Megumu Yoshimura, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 507. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00034
Topics:
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
midazolam
,
neurons
,
spinal cord
,
substantia gelatinosa
Xenon Does Not Alter Cardiac Function or Major Cation Currents in Isolated Guinea Pig Hearts or Myocytes
David F. Stowe, M.D., Ph.D.; Georg C. Rehmert, M.D.; Wai-Meng Kwok, Ph.D.; Henry U. Weigt, M.D.; Michael Georgieff, M.D.; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 516. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00035
Topics:
cations
,
guinea
,
heart
,
muscle cells
,
xenon
Bupivacaine Inhibits Acylcarnitine Exchange in Cardiac Mitochondria
Guy L. Weinberg, M.D.; June W. Palmer, Ph.D.; Timothy R. VadeBoncouer, M.D.; Mikko B. Zuechner, M.D.; Guy Edelman, M.D.; Charles L. Hoppel, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 523. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00036
Topics:
bupivacaine
,
heart
,
mitochondria
,
respiration
,
carnitine
Differential Effects of Anesthetic and Nonanesthetic Cyclobutanes on Neuronal Voltage-gated Sodium Channels
Lingamaneni Ratnakumari, Ph.D.; Tatyana N. Vysotskaya, Ph.D.; Daniel S. Duch, Ph.D.; Hugh C. Hemmings, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 529. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00037
Topics:
cyclobutanes
,
glutamate
,
glutamates
,
myanmar
,
synaptosomes
Propofol-induced Modifications of Cardiomyocyte Calcium Transient and Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Function in Rats
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 542. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00038
Topics:
calcium
,
cardiac myocytes
,
propofol
,
rats
,
intravenous fat emulsions
Primate Pleuroesophageal Tissue Barrier Frequency Response and Esophageal Pressure Waveform Bandwidth in Health and Acute Lung Injury
Craig G. Hartford, M.D., M.Sc., Med.; Johan M. van Schalkwyk, M.D., F.C.P.(SA).; Geoffrey G. Rogers, Ph.D.; Martin J. Turner, Ph.D., Eng.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 550. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00039
Topics:
acute lung injury
,
esophageal pressure
,
primates
,
waveforms
Isoflurane Action in the Spinal Cord Blunts Electroencephalographic and Thalamic–Reticular Formation Responses to Noxious Stimulation in Goats
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 559. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00040
Topics:
capra hircus
,
electroencephalography
,
isoflurane
,
reticular formation
,
spinal cord
Midazolam Selectively Potentiates the A2A- but not A1-receptor– mediated Effects of Adenosine: Role of Nucleoside Transport Inhibition and Clinical Implications
Christoph N. Seubert, M.D.; Timothy E. Morey, M.D.; Anatoly E. Martynyuk, Ph.D., D.Sc.; Roy F. Cucchiara, M.D.; Donn M. Dennis, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 567. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00041
Topics:
adenosine
,
fluid flow
,
heart
,
midazolam
Review Article
Perioperative Heat Balance
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 578. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00042
Education
Awareness during Anesthesia
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 597. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00043
Topics:
awareness during anesthesia
,
mental recall
Case Reports
Erroneous Conclusion from Processed Electroencephalogram with Changing Anesthetic Depth
Eric J. Heyer, M.D., Ph.D.; David C. Adams, M.D.; Catherine Moses, B.A.; Donald O. Quest, M.D.; E. Sander Connolly, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 603. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00044
Topics:
anesthesia depth
,
electroencephalography
Uneventful Propofol Anesthesia in a Patient with Coexisting Hereditary Coproporphyria and Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema
Constantine D. Sarantopoulos, M.D., Ph.D., D.E.A.A.; Nancy C. Bratanow, M.D.; David F. Stowe, M.D., Ph.D.; John P. Kampine, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 607. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00045
Ulnar Neuropathy in Medical Patients
Mark A. Warner, M.D.; David O. Warner, M.D.; C. Michel Harper, M.D.; Darrell R. Schroeder, M.S.; Pamela M. Maxson, R.N., M.S.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 613. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00047
Topics:
ulnar neuropathies
Reversible Catecholamine-induced Cardiomyopathy by Subcutaneous Injections of Epinephrine Solution in an Anesthetized Patient
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 615. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00048
Topics:
cardiomyopathy
,
catecholamines
,
epinephrine
,
subcutaneous injections
Correspondence
Spinal Anesthesia in Preeclamptic Patients—“Supportive” Evidence
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 622. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00051
Avoiding Iatrogenic Hyperchloremic Acidosis—Call for a New Crystalloid Fluid
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 625. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00055
Avoiding Iatrogenic Hyperchloremic Acidosis—Call for a New Crystalloid Fluid
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 625. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00056
Avoiding Iatrogenic Hyperchloremic Acidosis—Call for a New Crystalloid Fluid
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 625. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00057
Dynamic Response to Volatile Anesthetics Has Been Examined Before
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 627. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00058
Dynamic Response to Volatile Anesthetics Has Been Examined Before
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 627. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00059
Chemical Skinning Artifact Appears to Increase Sensitivity of Masseter Muscle to Halothane and Succinylcholine
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 628. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00060
Chemical Skinning Artifact Appears to Increase Sensitivity of Masseter Muscle to Halothane and Succinylcholine
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 628. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00061
Fatal Hydrocephalus in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 630. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00062
An Easy Formula to Remember the Laryngeal Mask Airway Size–Patient Weight Relationship
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 631. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00063
Reviews of Educational Material
High Altitude Medicine.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 634. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00066
Topics:
high altitude
Numb Toes and Aching Soles: Coping with Peripheral Neuropathy.
Anesthesiology February 2000, Vol. 92, 634. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200002000-00067
Topics:
coping behavior
,
peripheral neuropathy
,
toes
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