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Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 5A–7A. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00001
Editorial
Will Xenon Be a Stranger or a Friend?: The Cost, Benefit, and Future of Xenon Anesthesia
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00002
Topics:
costs and benefits
,
xenon
The Alveolar Epithelium: Suspect or Innocent Bystander?
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 3–4. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00003
Topics:
alveolar epithelium
Special Announcements
Journal-sponsored Activities at the 2003 Annual Meeting: A Call for Abstracts
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 5. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00004
Education
Multicenter Randomized Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Xenon and Isoflurane in Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery
Rolf Rossaint, M.D.; Matthias Reyle-Hahn, M.D.; Jochen Schulte am Esch, M.D.; Jens Scholz, M.D.; Philippe Scherpereel, M.D.; Benoit Vallet, M.D.; Francesco Giunta, M.D.; Monica Del Turco, M.D.; Wilhelm Erdmann, M.D.; Rob Tenbrinck, M.D., Ph.D., §§; Alfons F. Hammerle, M.D.; Peter Nagele, M.D.; for the Xenon Study Group
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 6–13. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00005
Topics:
isoflurane
,
safety
,
surgical procedures, elective
,
xenon
Effects of Recruitment Maneuver on Atelectasis in Anesthetized Children
Gerardo Tusman, M.D.; Stephan H. Böhm, M.D.; Alejandro Tempra, M.D.; Fernando Melkun, M.D.; Eduardo García, M.D.; Elsio Turchetto, M.D.; Paul G. H. Mulder, M.S., Ph.D.; Burkhard Lachmann, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 14–22. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00006
Topics:
atelectasis
,
child
,
lung
Laryngoscopic Intubation: Learning and Performance
Julian T. Mulcaster, M.D.; Joanna Mills, Ph.D.; Orlando R. Hung, M.D.; Kirk MacQuarrie, M.D.; J. Adam Law, M.D.; Saul Pytka, M.D.; David Imrie, M.D.; Chris Field, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 23–27. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00007
Topics:
intubation
Optimal Oxygen Concentration during Induction of General Anesthesia
Lennart Edmark, M.D., D.E.A.A.; Kamelia Kostova-Aherdan, M.D.; Mats Enlund, M.D., Ph.D.; Göran Hedenstierna, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 28–33. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00008
Topics:
anesthesia, general
,
apnea
,
oxygen
,
atelectasis
,
anesthesia induction
Differential Effects of Propofol and Sevoflurane on Heart Rate Variability
Noriaki Kanaya, M.D., Ph.D.; Naoyuki Hirata, M.D.; Saori Kurosawa, M.D.; Masayasu Nakayama, M.D., Ph.D.; Akiyoshi Namiki, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 34–40. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00009
Topics:
heart rate variability
,
propofol
,
sevoflurane
,
heart failure
,
anesthesia induction
Developmental Changes of Laryngeal Dimensions in Unparalyzed, Sedated Children
Ronald S. Litman, D.O.; Eric E. Weissend, M.D.; Dean Shibata, M.D.; Per-Lennart Westesson, M.D., Ph.D., D.D.S.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 41–45. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00010
Topics:
child
,
larynx
,
sedated state
,
vocal folds
,
cricoid cartilage
Hypothermia and the Approximate Entropy of the Electroencephalogram
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 53–57. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00012
Topics:
electroencephalography
,
entropy
,
hypothermia, natural
,
temperature
,
rewarming
Parental Presence during Induction of Anesthesia: Physiological Effects on Parents
Zeev N. Kain, M.D.; Alison A. Caldwell-Andrews, Ph.D.; Linda C. Mayes, M.D.; Shu-Ming Wang, M.D.; Dawn M. Krivutza, M.A.; Megan E. LoDolce, M.A.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 58–64. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00013
Topics:
anesthesia induction
,
child
,
parent
,
anxiety
,
ppia gene
Performance of Target-controlled Sufentanil Infusion in Obese Patients
Gregory Slepchenko, M.D.; Nicolas Simon, M.D., Ph.D.; Bernard Goubaux, M.D.; Jean-Claude Levron, Ph.D.; Jean-Pierre Le Moing, Ph.D.; Marc Raucoules-Aimé, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 65–73. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00014
Topics:
infusion procedures
,
obesity
,
sufentanil
Continuous Interscalene Analgesia with Ropivacaine 2 mg/ml after Major Shoulder Surgery
Georgios Ekatodramis, M.D.; Alain Borgeat, M.D.; Gunilla Huledal, M.Sc.Pharm.; Lennart Jeppsson, M.Sc.Pharm.; Lars Westman, M.D., Ph.D.; Jan Sjövall, Dr.Med.Sc.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 143–150. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00023
Effects of Preemptive Analgesia on Pain and Cytokine Production in the Postoperative Period
Benzion Beilin, M.D.; Hanna Bessler, Ph.D.; Eduard Mayburd, M.D.; Genady Smirnov, M.D.; Arie Dekel, M.D.; Israel Yardeni, M.D.; Yehuda Shavit, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 151–155. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00024
Topics:
cytokine
,
pain
,
preemptive analgesia
,
aldesleukin
Preoperative Cardiac Events in Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture Randomized to Epidural or Conventional Analgesia
Idit Matot, M.D.; Arieh Oppenheim-Eden, M.D.; Ruand Ratrot, M.D.; Julia Baranova, M.D.; Elyad Davidson, M.D.; Sharon Eylon, M.D.; Amos Peyser, M.D.; Meir Liebergall, M.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 156–163. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00025
Topics:
analgesia (pain absence)
,
cardiac event
,
hip fractures
,
older adult
,
pain management
Comparison of Povidone Iodine and DuraPrep, an Iodophor-in-Isopropyl Alcohol Solution, for Skin Disinfection Prior to Epidural Catheter Insertion in Parturients
David J. Birnbach, M.D.; Warner Meadows, M.D.; Deborah J. Stein, M.D.; Odessa Murray, M.T.; Daniel M. Thys, M.D.; Emilia M. Sordillo, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 164–169. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00026
Topics:
catheters
,
disinfection
,
epidural catheters
,
ethanol
,
povidone-iodine
Transient Up-regulation of Spinal Cyclooxygenase-2 and Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase following Surgical Inflammation
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 170–180. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00027
On the Mechanism by Which Epinephrine Potentiates Lidocaine's Peripheral Nerve Block
Catherine J. Sinnott, B.A.; Lawrence P. Cogswell, Ph.D.; Anthony Johnson, B.S.; Gary R. Strichartz, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 181–188. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00028
Topics:
epinephrine
,
lidocaine
,
peripheral block anesthesia
,
pain management
,
neurons
Comparison of the Visceral Antinociceptive Effects of Spinally Administered MPV-2426 (Fadolmidine) and Clonidine in the Rat
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 189–194. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00029
Modulation of Peripheral Endogenous Opioid Analgesia by Central Afferent Blockade
Thomas K. Schmitt, M.D.; Shaaban A. Mousa, Ph.D.; Alexander Brack, M.D.; Diego K. Schmidt, M.D.; Heike L. Rittner, M.D.; Martin Welte, M.D.; Michael Schäfer, M.D.; Christoph Stein, M.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 195–202. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00030
Topics:
inflammation
,
morphine
,
opiates, endogenous
,
opioid analgesics
,
opioids
Intrathecal Lidocaine Reverses Tactile Allodynia Caused by Nerve Injuries and Potentiates the Antiallodynic Effect of the COX Inhibitor Ketorolac
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 203–208. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00031
Topics:
allodynia
,
ketorolac
,
lidocaine
,
ligation
,
spinal nerve
Loss of T-type Calcium Current in Sensory Neurons of Rats with Neuropathic Pain
J. Bruce McCallum, Ph.D.; Wai-Meng Kwok, Ph.D.; Michelle Mynlieff, Ph.D.; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, Ph.D.; Quinn H. Hogan, M.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 209–216. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00032
Topics:
calcium
,
neurons, afferent
,
neuropathic pain
,
rats
,
voltage
Spinal Nitric Oxide Contributes to the Analgesic Effect of Intrathecal [D-Pen2,D-Pen5]-Enkephalin in Normal and Diabetic Rats
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 217–222. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00033
Topics:
analgesics
,
diabetes mellitus
,
enkephalins
,
nitric oxide
,
rats
Fentanyl Decreases Ca2+Currents in a Population of Capsaicin-responsive Sensory Neurons
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 223–231. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00034
Topics:
capsaicin
,
fentanyl
,
neurons
,
neurons, afferent
Pain Medicine
Halogenated Anesthetics Reduce Interleukin-1β-induced Cytokine Secretion by Rat Alveolar Type II Cells in Primary Culture
Olivier Giraud, M.D.; Serge Molliex, M.D., Ph.D.; Corinne Rolland, B.Sc.; Véronique Leçon-Malas, B.Sc.; Jean-Marie Desmonts, M.D.; Michel Aubier, M.D., Ph.D.; Monique Dehoux, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 74–81. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00015
Topics:
bodily secretions
,
cytokine
,
halothane
,
interleukins
,
pneumocyte, type 2
Systemic Inflammation Leads to Resistance to Atracurium without Increasing Membrane Expression of Acetylcholine Receptors
Heidrun Fink, M.D.; Peter Luppa, M.D.; Barbara Mayer, M.D.; Hilkea Rosenbrock, Ph.D.; Jochen Metzger, Ph.D.; J. A. Jeevendra Martyn, M.D.; Manfred Blobner, M.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 82–88. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00016
Isoflurane Pretreatment Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-induced Inflammation in Rats
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 89–95. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00017
Topics:
endothelium
,
inflammation
,
isoflurane
,
lipopolysaccharides
,
rats
Hemodynamic and Cardiac Electrophysiologic Effects of Lidocaine–Bupivacaine Mixture in Anesthetized and Ventilated Piglets
Jean-Yves Lefrant, M.D., Ph.D.; Laurent Muller, M.D., M.Sc.; Jean E. de La Coussaye, M.D., Ph.D.; Laurent Lalourcey, M.D., M.Sc.; Jacques Ripart, M.D., Ph.D.; Pascale A. Peray, M.D., Ph.D.; Xavier Mazoit, M.D., Ph.D.; Michel Dauzat, M.D., Ph.D.; Antoine Sassine, M.D.; Jean-Jacques Eledjam, M.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 96–103. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00018
Topics:
bupivacaine
,
doppler hemodynamics
,
heart
,
hemodynamics
,
lidocaine
Inhibitory Effects of Etomidate and Ketamine on Adenosine Triphosphate–Sensitive Potassium Channel Relaxation in Canine Pulmonary Artery
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 104–113. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00019
Topics:
endothelium
,
etomidate
,
ketamine
,
lung
,
vasodilation
Isoflurane Sensitizes the Cardiac Sarcolemmal Adenosine Triphosphate–Sensitive Potassium Channel to Pinacidil
Susanne Gassmayr, M.D.; Anna Stadnicka, Ph.D.; Akihiro Suzuki, M.D.; Wai-Meng Kwok, Ph.D.; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 114–120. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00020
Topics:
adenosine triphosphate
,
heart
,
isoflurane
,
pinacidil
,
potassium channel
Ketamine Differentially Blocks Sensory Afferent Synaptic Transmission in Medial Nucleus Tractus Solitarius (mNTS)
Young-Ho Jin, Ph.D.; Timothy W. Bailey, Ph.D.; Mark W. Doyle, Ph.D.; Bai-yan Li, M.D., Ph.D.; Kyoung S. K. Chang, M.D., Ph.D.; John H. Schild, Ph.D.; David Mendelowitz, Ph.D.; Michael C. Andresen, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 121–132. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00021
Topics:
ketamine
,
neurons
,
synaptic transmission
,
capsaicin
,
nucleus solitarius
Repeated or Prolonged Isoflurane Exposure Reduces Mitochondrial Oxidizing Effects
Shinji Kohro, M.D., Ph.D.; Quinn H. Hogan, M.D.; Yuri Nakae, M.D.; Michiaki Yamakage, M.D., Ph.D.; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 275–278. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00044
Topics:
isoflurane
,
mitochondria
,
fluorescence
Laboratory Investigations
Pharmacokinetic–Pharmacodynamic Modeling of Rocuronium in Case of a Decreased Number of Acetylcholine Receptors: A Study in Myasthenic Pigs
Ann De Haes, M.D.; Johannes H. Proost, Pharm.D., Ph.D.; Mark H. De Baets, M.D., Ph.D.; Maurice H. W. Stassen, M.Sc.; Martin C. Houwertjes; J. Mark K. H. Wierda, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 133–142. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00022
Topics:
cholinergic receptors
,
pharmacodynamics
,
rocuronium
,
suidae
Economics
Estimating Times of Surgeries with Two Component Procedures: Comparison of the Lognormal and Normal Models
David P. Strum, M.D.; Jerrold H. May, Ph.D.; Allan R. Sampson, Ph.D.; Luis G. Vargas, Ph.D.; William E. Spangler, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 232–240. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00035
Topics:
surgical procedures, operative
Review Article
Perioperative Hearing Impairment
David C. Warltier, M.D., Ph.D.; Juraj Sprung, M.D., Ph.D.; Denis L. Bourke, M.D.; Michael G. Contreras, M.D.; Mary Ellen Warner, M.D.; James Findlay, M.B., Ch.B.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 241–257. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00036
Topics:
hearing loss
Classic Papers Revisited
Conscious Volunteers Developed Hypoxemia and Pulmonary Collapse When Breathing Air and Oxygen at Reduced Lung Volume
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 258–259. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00037
Topics:
atelectasis
,
hypoxemia
,
inspiration
,
lung volume
,
oxygen
Case Reports
Late Onset of Cortical Blindness in a Patient with Severe Preeclampsia Related to Retained Placental Fragments
Didier Delefosse, M.D.; Emmanuel Samain, M.D., Ph.D.; Annick Helias, M.D.; Jean-Marc Regimbeau, M.D.; Bruno Deval, M.D.; Eviane Farah, M.D.; Jean Marty, M.D.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 261–263. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00038
Topics:
cortical blindness
,
placenta
,
severe pre-eclampsia
,
symptom onset
The Use of WuScope Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation in Complex Clinical Situations
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 263–265. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00039
Hemodynamic Instability and Delayed Emergence from General Anesthesia Associated with Inadvertent Intrathecal Baclofen Overdose
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 265–268. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00040
Topics:
anesthesia, general
,
baclofen
,
hemodynamic instability
,
overdose
Selective Lobar Bronchial Blockade following Contralateral Pneumonectomy
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 268–270. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00041
Topics:
pneumonectomy
,
surgical procedures, operative
,
bronchi
Convulsions and Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation after Intrathecal Injection of a Massive Dose of Tranexamic Acid
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 270–272. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00042
Open Chest Tension Pneumothorax during Lung Volume Reduction Surgery via Sternotomy
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 272–274. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00043
Topics:
chest
,
lung volume reduction
,
tension pneumothorax
Correspondence
Does Pancuronium Cause Prolonged Postoperative Intubation in Cardiac Patients?
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 279. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00045
Preemptive Analgesia: What Do We Do Now?
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 280–281. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00047
Myocardial Ischemic Preconditioning Decreases Postischemic Oxygen Free Radical Production
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 281. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00049
Bispectral Index and Mitochondrial Myopathies
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 282. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00051
Bispectral Index and Mitochondrial Myopathies
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 283. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00052
Reviews of Educational Material
Cardiac Anesthesia: Principles and Clinical Practice, 2nd edition.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 284. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00053
Topics:
cardiac anesthesia
Neuropathic Pain: Pathophysiology and Treatment.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 285. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00054
Topics:
neuropathic pain
Report of Scientific Meetings
Ralph M. Waters, M.D., and Professionalism in Anesthesiology: A Celebration of 75 Years.
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 286. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00055
Topics:
professionalism
Announcements
Announcement
Anesthesiology January 2003, Vol. 98, 287. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200301000-00056
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