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Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 5A–6A. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00001
Editorial
Droperidol: Many Questions, Few Answers
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 289–290. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00002
Topics:
droperidol
Do We Need Another Animal Pain Model?
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 291. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00003
Topics:
pain
Special Announcements
Journal-sponsored Activities at the 2003 Annual Meeting: A Call for Abstracts
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 292. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00004
Education
Antiemetic Prophylaxis for Office-based Surgery: Are the 5-HT3Receptor Antagonists Beneficial?
Jun Tang, M.D.; Xiaoguang Chen, M.D.; Paul F. White, Ph.D., M.D., F.A.N.Z.C.A.; Ronald H. Wender, M.D.; Hong Ma, M.D., Ph.D.; Alexander Sloninsky, M.D.; Robert Naruse, M.D.; Robert Kariger, M.D.; Tom Webb, M.D.; Alan Zaentz, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 293–298. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00005
Comparison of Predicted Induction Dose with Predetermined Physiologic Characteristics of Patients and With Pharmacokinetic Models Incorporating those Characteristics as Covariates
Tomiei Kazama, M.D.; Koji Morita, Ph.D.; Takehiko Ikeda, M.D.; Tadayoshi Kurita, M.D.; Shigehito Sato, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 299–305. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00006
Topics:
propofol
,
unconsciousness
,
rate of administration
Effects of Isoflurane on γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptors Activated by Full and Partial Agonists
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 306–311. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00007
Topics:
gaba-a receptor
,
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
isoflurane
,
partial agonist
,
agonists
Response Surface Modeling of Remifentanil–Propofol Interaction on Cardiorespiratory Control and Bispectral Index
Diederik J.F. Nieuwenhuijs, M.D.; Erik Olofsen, M.Sc.; Raymonda R. Romberg, B.Sc.; Elise Sarton, M.D., Ph.D.; Denham Ward, M.D., Ph.D.; Frank Engbers, M.D.; Jaap Vuyk, M.D., Ph.D.; Rene Mooren, B.Sc.; Luc J Teppema, Ph.D.; Albert Dahan, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 312–322. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00008
Topics:
bispectral index
,
propofol
,
remifentanil
,
respiration
Effects of EDTA- and Sulfite-containing Formulations of Propofol on Respiratory System Resistance after Tracheal Intubation in Smokers
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 323–328. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00009
Topics:
edetate disodium
,
endotracheal intubation
,
propofol
,
respiratory system
,
smokers
Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Hemodynamic in Patients with Cerebral Tumors: A Randomized Prospective Study of Patients Subjected to Craniotomy in Propofol-Fentanyl, Isoflurane-Fentanyl, or Sevoflurane-Fentanyl Anesthesia
Kurt D. Petersen, M.D.; Uffe Landsfeldt, M.D.; Georg Emil Cold, M.D., Ph.D.; Carsten B. Petersen, M.D.; Søren Mau, M.D.; John Hauerberg, M.D.; Peter Holst, M.D.; Karsten Skovgaard Olsen, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 329–336. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00010
Topics:
brain
,
craniotomy
,
fentanyl
,
hemodynamics
,
intracranial pressure
Antifibrinolytic Therapy and Perioperative Blood Loss in Cancer Patients Undergoing Major Orthopedic Surgery
David Amar, M.D.; Florence M. Grant, M.D.; Hao Zhang, M.D.; Patrick J. Boland, M.D.; Denis H. Leung, Ph.D.; John A. Healey, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 337–342. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00011
Topics:
antifibrinolytic agents
,
cancer
,
hemorrhage
,
orthopedic procedures
,
orthopedics
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Decreases G Protein–Coupled Receptor Kinase Activity and Expression in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
Scott A. Hagen, M.D.; Amy L. Kondyra, B.A.; Hilary P. Grocott, M.D.; Habib El-Moalem, Ph.D.; Daniel Bainbridge, M.D.; Joseph P. Mathew, M.D.; Mark F. Newman, M.D.; Joseph G. Reves, M.D.; Debra A. Schwinn, M.D.; Madan M. Kwatra, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 343–348. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00012
What Is the Minimum Training Required for Successful Cricothyroidotomy?: A Study in Mannequins
David T. Wong, M.D.; Atul J. Prabhu, F.R.C.A.; Margarita Coloma, M.D.; Ngozi Imasogie, F.R.C.A.; Frances F. Chung, F.R.C.P.C.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 349–353. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00013
Topics:
cricothyrotomy
,
manikins
The Parker Flex-Tip Tube versus a Standard Tube for Fiberoptic Orotracheal Intubation: A Randomized Double-blind Study
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 354–358. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00014
Topics:
double-blind method
,
endotracheal tubes
,
fiber optics
,
fiberoptic endoscopes
,
intubation
Phonomyography as a Novel Method to Determine Neuromuscular Blockade at the Laryngeal Adductor Muscles: Comparison with the Cuff Pressure Method
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 359–363. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00015
Nociception in Persistent Pancreatitis in Rats: Effects of Morphine and Neuropeptide Alterations
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 474–484. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00029
Topics:
morphine
,
neuropeptides
,
pain perception
,
pancreatitis
,
persistence
Prospective study on Incidence and Functional Impact of Transient Neurologic Symptoms Associated with 1%Versus 5% Hyperbaric Lidocaine in Short Urologic Procedures
Doris Tong, F.R.C.P.C.; Jean Wong, F.R.C.P.C.; Frances Chung, F.R.C.P.C.; Mark Friedlander, M.D.; Joseph Bremang, M.D.; Gabor Mezei, M.D.; David Streiner, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 485–494. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00030
Topics:
lidocaine
,
transient neurological symptoms
,
urology
,
spinal anesthesia
Antinociceptive Effect of Low-Dose Intrathecal Neostigmine Combined with Intrathecal Morphine following Gynecologic Surgery
Raquel A. Almeida, M.D.; Gabriela R. Lauretti, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Anita L. Mattos, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 495–498. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00031
Topics:
gynecologic surgical procedures
,
morphine
,
neostigmine
,
analgesics
High Spinal Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery: Effects on β-Adrenergic Receptor Function, Stress Response, and Hemodynamics
Trevor W. R. Lee, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Hilary P. Grocott, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Debra Schwinn, M.D.; Eric Jacobsohn, M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.P.C.; for the Winnipeg High-Spinal Anesthesia Group
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 499–510. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00032
Spinal Anesthesia: Functional Balance Is Impaired after Clinical Recovery
Charles O. Imarengiaye, F.W.A.C.S.; Dajun Song, M.D., Ph.D.; Atul J. Prabhu, F.R.C.A.; Frances Chung, F.R.C.P.C.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 511–515. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00033
Topics:
motor function
,
spinal anesthesia
Indocyanine Green: Evidence of Neurotoxicity in Spinal Root Axons
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 516–520. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00034
Topics:
axon
,
indocyanine green
,
neurotoxicity syndromes
,
spinal nerve root
,
myelin sheath
Activation of Peripheral Excitatory Amino Acid Receptors Decreases the Duration of Local Anesthesia
Brian E. Cairns, Ph.D.; Giulio Gambarota, Ph.D.; Patricia S. Dunning, B.Sc., R.T.(R.); Robert V. Mulkern, Ph.D.; Charles B. Berde, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 521–529. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00035
Topics:
anesthesia, local
,
edema
,
excitatory amino acids
,
glucose
,
glutamate
Perioperative Considerations in the Patient with a Left Ventricular Assist Device
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 565–570. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00038
Topics:
perioperative care
,
ventricular assist device
Pain Medicine
Effects of Isoflurane and Propofol on Glutamate and GABA Transporters in Isolated Cortical Nerve Terminals
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 364–372. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00016
Topics:
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
glutamate
,
glutamates
,
isoflurane
,
propofol
Hepatic Ischemia Is Associated with an Increase in Liver Parenchyma Nitric Oxide That Is in Part Enzyme-Independent
Franck Lhuillier, M.D.; Pierre Parmantier, Pharm.Dr.; Joelle Goudable, Ph.D.; Philippe Crova, M.D.; Bertrand Delafosse, M.D., Ph.D.; Guy Annat, M.D., Ph.D.; Raymond Cespuglio, Ph.D.; Jean Paul Viale, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 373–378. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00017
Topics:
hepatic ischemia
,
ischemia
,
liver
,
liver parenchyma
,
nitric oxide
Isoflurane Alters Energy Substrate Metabolism to Preserve Mechanical Function in Isolated Rat Hearts following Prolonged No-Flow Hypothermic Storage
Barry A. Finegan, M.B., F.F.A.R.C.S.I., F.R.C.P.C.; Manoj Gandhi, Ph.D.; Matthew R. Cohen, M.D.; Donald Legatt, Ph.D.; Alexander S. Clanachan, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 379–386. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00018
Topics:
fluid flow
,
heart
,
hypothermia, natural
,
isoflurane
,
physiologic reperfusion
Preconditioning with Sevoflurane Reduces Changes in Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide during Ischemia–Reperfusion in Isolated Hearts: Reversal by 5-Hydroxydecanoic Acid
Matthias L. Riess, M.D.; Enis Novalija, M.D.; Amadou K. S. Camara, Ph.D.; Janis T. Eells, Ph.D.; Qun Chen, M.D.; David F. Stowe, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 387–395. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00019
Isoflurane Decreases ATP Sensitivity of Guinea Pig Cardiac Sarcolemmal KATPChannel at Reduced Intracellular pH
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 396–403. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00020
Topics:
guinea
,
heart
,
intracellular ph
,
isoflurane
,
prostate health index
Interaction of Isoflurane with the Dopamine Transporter
John Votaw, Ph.D.; Michael Byas-Smith, M.D.; Jian Hua, M.D., Ph.D.; Ronald Voll, Ph.D.; Laurent Martarello, Ph.D.; Allan I. Levey, M.D., Ph.D.; F. DuBois Bowman, Ph.D.; Mark Goodman, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 404–411. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00021
Despite In Vitro Increase in Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate Concentrations, Intracarotid Nitroprusside Fails to Augment Cerebral Blood Flow of Healthy Baboons
Shailendra Joshi, M.D.; Roger Hartl, M.D.; Lena S. Sun, M.D.; Adam D. Libow, B.A.; Mei Wang, M.S.; John Pile-Spellman, M.D.; William L. Young, M.D.; E. Sander Connolly, M.D.; Carol A. Hirshman, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 412–419. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00022
Respiratory Depression by Tramadol in the Cat: Involvement of Opioid Receptors
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 420–427. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00023
Topics:
opioid receptor
,
respiratory depression
,
tramadol
,
naloxone
,
carbon dioxide
The α2-Adrenoceptor Agonist Dexmedetomidine Converges on an Endogenous Sleep-promoting Pathway to Exert Its Sedative Effects
Laura E. Nelson, B.A.; Jun Lu, M.D., Ph.D.; Tianzhi Guo, M.D.; Clifford B. Saper, M.D., Ph.D.; Nicholas P. Franks, Ph.D.; Mervyn Maze, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.P., F.R.C.A. F.MedSci.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 428–436. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00024
Topics:
adrenergic receptor
,
dexmedetomidine
,
sedatives
,
sleep
,
agonists
Thermogenesis Inhibition in Brown Adipocytes Is a Specific Property of Volatile Anesthetics
Kerstin B.E. Ohlson, M.D.; Sten G.E. Lindahl, M.D., Ph.D.; Barbara Cannon, Ph.D.; Jan Nedergaard, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 437–448. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00025
Topics:
adipocytes
,
halothane
,
norepinephrine
,
oxygen consumption
,
thermogenesis
Ketamine and Midazolam Differentially Inhibit Nonadrenergic Noncholinergic Lower Esophageal Sphincter Relaxation in Rabbits: Role of Superoxide Anion and Nitric Oxide Synthase
Atsushi Kohjitani, D.D.S., Ph.D.; Takuya Miyawaki, D.D.S., Ph.D.; Makoto Funahashi, D.D.S., Ph.D.; Hitoshi Higuchi, D.D.S.; Ryuji Matsuo, D.D.S., Ph.D.; Masahiko Shimada, D.D.S., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 449–458. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00026
Supraspinal Antinociceptive Effects of μ and δ Agonists Involve Modulation of Adenosine Uptake
Thao Pham, M.D.; Louis Carrega, M.D.; Nicole Sauze; Odile Fund-Saunier, M.D.; Christiane Devaux, Ph.D.; Jean-Claude Peragut, M.D.; Alain Saadjian, M.D.; Régis Guieu, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 459–464. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00027
Topics:
adenosine
,
agonists
,
hot plates
,
caffeine
Neuroprotective Effect of Urinary Trypsin Inhibitor against Focal Cerebral Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury in Rats
Toshiyuki Yano, M.D., Ph.D.; Sakiko Anraku, M.D.; Ryosuke Nakayama, M.D.; Kazuo Ushijima, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 465–473. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00028
Topics:
3-nitrotyrosine
,
brain
,
cerebral ischemia
,
infarction
,
ischemia
Review Article
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Regional Anesthesia: A Review
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 530–547. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00036
Special Articles
Computational Aspects of Anesthetic Action in Simple Neural Models
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 548–564. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00037
Case Reports
Opioid “Holiday” Following Antagonist Supported Detoxification during General Anesthesia Improves Opioid Agonist Response in a Cancer Patient with Opioid Addiction
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 571–573. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00039
Topics:
anesthesia, general
,
antagonists
,
cancer
,
detoxification therapy
,
holidays
Suxamethonium and Donepezil: A Cause of Prolonged Paralysis
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 574–575. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00040
Topics:
donepezil
,
paralysis
,
succinylcholine
Dexmedetomidine to Facilitate Drug Withdrawal
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 575–577. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00041
Topics:
dexmedetomidine
,
drug withdrawal syndrome
A Combustive Destruction of Expiration Valve in an Anesthetic Circuit
Toshio Aso Kanno, M.D., Ph.D.; Chizu Aso, M.D.; Shigeru Saito, M.D., Ph.D.; Daisuke Yoshikawa, M.D., Ph.D.; Fumio Goto, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 577–579. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00042
Topics:
expiration, function
Transient Cross-Resistance to Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in a Patient with Tetanus
Jan-Wei Chiu, M.D.; Chi-Hsiang Tsou, M.D.; Jiin-Tarng Liou, M.D.; Shi-Tai Hsin, M.D.; Hsiang-Ning Luk, M.D., M.S., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 579–581. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00043
Topics:
neuromuscular blocking agents
,
tetanus
Extensive Retroperitoneal Hematoma without Neurologic Deficit in Two Patients Who Underwent Lumbar Plexus Block and Were Later Anticoagulated
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 581–585. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00044
Correspondence
Paresthesia but No Motor Response: What's Going On?
Andrea Casati, M.D.; Jacques E. Chelly, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.; Scott A. Lang, M.D.; Guido Fanelli, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 586. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00045
Motor Response following Paresthesia during Interscalene Block: Methodological Problems May Lead to Inappropriate Conclusions
Olivier Choquet, M.D.; Denis Jochum, M.D.; Jean-Pierre Estebe, M.D.; Louis-Jean Dupré, M.D.; Xavier Capdevila, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 587–588. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00046
What Happened to the Paresthesia?
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 588. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00047
What Happened to the Paresthesia?
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 588–590. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00048
2-Octyl Cyanoacrylate Glue for the Fixation of Continuous Peripheral Nerve Catheters
Stephen M. Klein, M.D.; Karen C Nielsen, M.D.; Chester C. Buckenmaier, M.D.; Adil S. A. Kamal, M.D.; Yair Rubin, M.D.; Susan M. Steele, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 590–591. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00049
A Simple Arm Positioning Aid for Fracture Table Cases
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 591. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00050
Reviews of Educational Material
Manual of Pain Management, 2nd edition.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 592. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00051
Topics:
pain management
Textbook of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology.
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 592. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00052
Announcements
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 593. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00053
Erratum
AUTHOR CORRECTIONS
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 594. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00054
AUTHOR CORRECTIONS
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 594. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00055
AUTHOR CORRECTIONS
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 595. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00056
AUTHOR CORRECTIONS
Anesthesiology February 2003, Vol. 98, 595. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200302000-00057
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