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This Month in Anesthesiology
This Month in ANESTHESIOLOGY
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 5A–6A. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00001
Editorial
Discharge Criteria for Children Sedated by Nonanesthesiologists: Is “Safe” Really Safe Enough?
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 207–208. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00002
Topics:
child
,
sedated state
Long-lasting Changes in Brain Protein Expression after Exposure to an Anesthetic
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 209–211. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00003
Topics:
brain
Genetic Testing for Malignant Hyperthermia in North America
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 212–214. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00004
Special Announcements
Journal-sponsored Activities at the 2004 Annual Meeting: A Call for Abstracts
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 215. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00005
Peter J. Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D.: Recipient of the 2003 Presidential Scholar Award
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 216–217. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00006
Education
Can We Improve the Assessment of Discharge Readiness?: A Comparative Study of Observational and Objective Measures of Depth of Sedation in Children
Shobha Malviya, M.D.; Terri Voepel-Lewis, M.S., R.N.; Achiau Ludomirsky, M.D.; Janelle Marshall, B.S.; Alan R. Tait, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 218–224. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00007
Effects of ε-Aminocaproic Acid and Aprotinin on Leukocyte–Platelet Adhesion in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Philip E. Greilich, M.D.; Chad F. Brouse, M.S.; Christine S. Rinder, M.D.; Brian R. Smith, M.D.; Bernardo A. Sandoval, M.D.; Henry M. Rinder, M.D.; Robert C. Eberhart, Ph.D.; Michael E. Jessen, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 225–233. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00008
Early Onset Pneumonia: Risk Factors and Consequences in Head Trauma Patients
Régis Bronchard, M.D.; Pierre Albaladejo, M.D., Ph.D.; Gilles Brezac, M.D.; Arnaud Geffroy, M.D.; Pierre-François Seince, M.D.; William Morris, M.D.; Catherine Branger, Ph.D.; Jean Marty, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 234–239. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00009
Topics:
craniocerebral trauma
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pneumonia
,
symptom onset
Mixed-effects Modeling of the Intrinsic Ventilatory Depressant Potency of Propofol in the Non-steady State
Thomas Bouillon, M.D.; Joergen Bruhn, M.D.; Lucian Radu-Radulescu, M.D.; Corina Andresen, M.D.; Carol Cohane, B.S.; Steven L. Shafer, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 240–250. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00010
Children Undergoing Repeated Exposures for Radiation Therapy Do Not Develop Tolerance to Propofol: Clinical and Bispectral Index Data
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 251–254. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00011
Topics:
bispectral index
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child
,
exposure
,
propofol
,
radiation therapy
Effects of Two Target-controlled Concentrations (1 and 3 ng/ml) of Remifentanil on MACBARof Sevoflurane
Andrea Albertin, M.D.; Andrea Casati, M.D.; Piercarlo Bergonzi, M.D.; Greta Fano, M.D.; Giorgio Torri, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 255–259. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00012
Antichemical Protective Gear Prolongs Time to Successful Airway Management: A Randomized, Crossover Study in Humans
Ron Flaishon, M.D.; Alexander Sotman, M.D.; Ron Ben-Abraham, M.D.; Valery Rudick, M.D.; David Varssano, M.D.; Avi A. Weinbroum, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 260–266. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00013
Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion by Anesthetists and Nonanesthetists Wearing Unconventional Protective Gear: A Prospective, Randomized, Crossover Study in Humans
Ron Flaishon, M.D.; Alexander Sotman, M.D.; Alan Friedman, M.D.; Ron Ben-Abraham, M.D.; Valery Rudick, M.D.; Avi A. Weinbroum, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 267–273. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00014
Obesity Decreases Perioperative Tissue Oxygenation
Barbara Kabon, M.D.; Angelika Nagele, R.N.; Dayakar Reddy, M.D.; Chris Eagon, M.D.; James W. Fleshman, M.D.; Daniel I. Sessler, M.D.; Andrea Kurz, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 274–280. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00015
Topics:
obesity
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oxygen
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perioperative care
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tissue oxygenation
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surgical procedures, operative
Epidural Anesthesia, Hypotension, and Changes in Intravascular Volume
Kathrine Holte, M.D.; Nicolai B. Foss, M.D.; Christer Svensén, M.D., Ph.D.; Claus Lund, M.D., Ph.D.; Jan L. Madsen, M.D., Ph.D.; Henrik Kehlet, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 281–286. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00016
Topics:
epidural anesthesia
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hemoglobin
,
hypotension
,
intravascular volume
,
kinetics
Wrist Hyperextension Leads to Median Nerve Conduction Block: Implications for Intra-arterial Catheter Placement
Anne L. Chowet, M.D.; Jaime R. Lopez, M.D.; John G. Brock-Utne, M.D., Ph.D.; Richard A. Jaffe, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 287–291. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00017
Topics:
catheters
,
hyperextension
,
median nerve
,
wrist
An Investigation to Dissociate the Analgesic and Anesthetic Properties of Ketamine Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Richard Rogers, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.A.; Richard G. Wise, Ph.D.; Deborah J. Painter, M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.A.; Sarah E. Longe, M.Sc.; Irene Tracey, D.Phil.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 292–301. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00018
Topics:
analgesics
,
diagnostic imaging
,
functional magnetic resonance imaging
,
ketamine
,
pain
Ophthalmic Regional Anesthesia: Medial Canthus Episcleral (Sub-Tenon) Single Injection Block
Emmanuel Nouvellon, M.D.; Joel L’Hermite, M.D.; Arnaud Chaumeron, M.D.; Aba Mahamat, M.D.; Martine Mainemer, M.D.; Pierre Charavel, M.D.; Philippe Mahiou, M.D.; Gérard Dupeyron, M.D.; Bruno Bassoul, M.D.; Stephane Dareau, M.D.; Jean-Jacques Eledjam, M.D., Ph.D.; Jacques Ripart, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 370–374. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00028
Topics:
anesthesia, conduction
,
episcleral block
,
eye
,
surgical procedures, operative
,
needles
Paravertebral Analgesia with Levobupivacaine Increases Postoperative Flap Tissue Oxygen Tension after Immediate Latissimus Dorsi Breast Reconstruction Compared with Intravenous Opioid Analgesia
Donal J. Buggy, M.D., M.Sc., D.M.E., F.R.C.P.I., F.C.A.R.C.S.I., F.R.C.A.; Michael J. Kerin, M.Ch., F.R.C.S.I.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 375–380. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00029
Epidural Neostigmine Produces Analgesia but Also Sedation in Women after Cesarean Delivery
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 381–385. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00030
Dose-dependent Effects of Propofol on the Central Processing of Thermal Pain
Robert K. Hofbauer, Ph.D.; Pierre Fiset, M.D.; Gilles Plourde, M.D., M.Sc.; Steven B. Backman, M.D., Ph.D.; M. Catherine Bushnell, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 386–394. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00031
Infraclavicular Perineural Local Anesthetic Infusion: A Comparison of Three Dosing Regimens for Postoperative Analgesia
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 395–402. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00032
Catecholamine-induced Changes in the Splanchnic Circulation Affecting Systemic Hemodynamics
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 434–439. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00036
Topics:
cardiac output
,
catecholamines
,
hemodynamics
,
splanchnic circulation
,
vasculature
Pain Medicine
Alterations in Rat Brain Proteins after Desflurane Anesthesia
Carsten D. Fütterer, M.D.; Martin H. Maurer, M.D.; Anne Schmitt; Robert E. Feldmann, M.S.; Wolfgang Kuschinsky, M.D.; Klaus F. Waschke, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 302–308. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00019
Topics:
brain
,
desflurane
,
proteome
Long-term Impairment of Acquisition of a Spatial Memory Task following Isoflurane–Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia in Rats
Deborah J. Culley, M.D.; Mark G. Baxter, Ph.D.; Rustam Yukhananov, M.D., Ph.D.; Gregory Crosby, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 309–314. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00020
Topics:
isoflurane
,
nitrous oxide
,
rats
,
spatial memory
Pharmacokinetics of Intrathecal Oligodeoxynucleotides
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 315–322. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00021
Topics:
oligodeoxyribonucleotides
,
pharmacokinetics
Mechanism by Which a Sustained Inflation Can Worsen Oxygenation in Acute Lung Injury
Guido Musch, M.D.; R. Scott Harris, M.D.; Marcos F. Vidal Melo, M.D., Ph.D.; Kevin R. O’Neill, M.S.; J. Dominick H. Layfield, Ph.D.; Tilo Winkler, Ph.D.; Jose G. Venegas, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 323–330. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00022
Hypothermic Preconditioning Increases Survival of Purkinje Neurons in Rat Cerebellar Slices after an In Vitro Simulated Ischemia
Hui-Bih Yuan, M.D., M.S.; Yueming Huang, M.D., Ph.D.; Shuqiu Zheng, M.D., Ph.D.; Zhiyi Zuo, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 331–337. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00023
Topics:
cerebellum
,
hypothermia, natural
,
ischemia
,
neurons
,
neuroprotection
Molecular Mechanisms of the Inhibitory Effects of Propofol and Thiamylal on Sarcolemmal Adenosine Triphosphate–sensitive Potassium Channels
Takashi Kawano, M.D.; Shuzo Oshita, M.D.; Akira Takahashi, M.D.; Yasuo Tsutsumi, M.D.; Yoshinobu Tomiyama, M.D.; Hiroshi Kitahata, M.D.; Yasuhiro Kuroda, M.D.; Yutaka Nakaya, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 338–346. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00024
Topics:
adenosine triphosphate
,
potassium channel
,
propofol
,
thiamylal
Determinants of the Sensitivity of AMPA Receptors to Xenon
Andrew J. R. Plested, Ph.D.; Scott S. Wildman, Ph.D.; William R. Lieb, Ph.D.; Nicholas P. Franks, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 347–358. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00025
Topics:
ampa receptors
,
glutamate
,
xenon
,
oocytes
,
xenopus
Effects of the α2-Adrenoceptor Agonist Dexmedetomidine on Bronchoconstriction in Dogs
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 359–363. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00026
Topics:
adrenergic receptor
,
agonists
,
airway device
,
bronchoconstriction
,
dexmedetomidine
Upregulation of Spinal Cyclooxygenase-2 in Rats after Surgical Incision
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 364–369. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00027
Effect of Morphine on Small Bowel Propulsion after Intestinal Ischemia
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 450–452. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00041
Economics
Quantifying Net Staffing Costs Due to Longer-than-average Surgical Case Durations
Amr E. Abouleish, M.D., M.B.A.; Franklin Dexter, M.D., Ph.D.; Charles W. Whitten, M.D.; Jeffery R. Zavaleta, M.D.; Donald S. Prough, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 403–412. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00033
Review Article
Chronobiology and Anesthesia
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 413–427. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00034
Topics:
anesthetics, local
,
chronobiology
,
circadian rhythms
,
pain
,
chronopharmacokinetics
Special Articles
Consciousness Unbound: Toward a Paradigm of General Anesthesia
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 428–433. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00035
Topics:
anesthesia, general
,
consciousness related finding
,
brain
Case Reports
Cerebral Sinus Thrombosis in a Trauma Patient after Recombinant Activated Factor VII Infusion
Leonie J. Siegel, M.D.; Lars Gerigk, M.D.; Jochen Tuettenberg, M.D.; Carl-Erik Dempfle, M.D.; Johann Scharf, M.D.; Fritz Fiedler, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 441–443. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00037
Argatroban as Anticoagulant in Cardiopulmonary Bypass in an Infant and Attempted Reversal with Recombinant Activated Factor VII
Stephan Malherbe, M.B., Ch.B., F.C.A.(S.A.), M.Med.(Anes.); Ban C. H. Tsui, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.(C.); Kent Stobart, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.C.; John Koller, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.)
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 443–445. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00038
Epidural Granuloma and Intracranial Hypotension Resulting from Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 445–447. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00039
Methemoglobinemia after a Blast Injury
Vanda G. Yazbeck-Karam, M.D.; Marie T. Aouad, M.D.; Roland N. Kaddoum, M.D.; Anis S. Baraka, M.D., F.R.C.A.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 448–449. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00040
Topics:
blast injuries
,
methemoglobinemia
Correspondence
Obligate Acceleromyography and Pharmacologic Reversal of All Neuromuscular Blocking Agents: Really, and Where Is the Clinical Outcome?
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 453. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00042
Evidence-based Practice and Neuromuscular Monitoring
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 453–454. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00043
Neuromuscular Monitoring Advancement: In Reply
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 454. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00045
Alpha-stat Induced Alkalosis: Cause of Neuronal Apoptosis after Deep Hypothermic Perfusion
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 455–456. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00047
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade: Importance of Upper Airway Integrity
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 457. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00049
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade: Importance of Upper Airway Integrity: In Reply
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 458. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00050
Genetic Markers: Not Yet Ready for Prime Time: In Reply
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 458–459. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00052
Base Excess and Strong Ion Difference: Clinical Limitations Related to Inaccuracy
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 459–460. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00053
Alternative Formula for Laryngeal Mask Airway ™ Size Selection
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 460. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00054
Delayed Postoperative Arousal following Remifentanil-based Anesthesia in a Myasthenic Patient Undergoing Thymectomy
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 460–461. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00055
Reviews of Educational Material
Careers in Anesthesiology Autobiographical Memoirs Volume VII.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 462. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00056
Topics:
academia (organization)
,
armed conflicts
,
armed forces
,
bullets (device)
,
career choice
This Is No Humbug!
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 462–463. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00057
Topics:
operating room
,
professors
Report of a Scientific Meeting
Malignant Hyperthermia Genetic Testing in North America Working Group Meeting.
Yoshitatsu Sei, M.D., Ph.D.; Nyamkhishig Sambuughin, Ph.D.; Sheila Muldoon, M.D.; David O. Warner, M.D.
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 464–465. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00058
Topics:
genetic screening
,
malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia
,
ryr1
,
genes
Announcements
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 466–467. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00059
Erratum
ERRATUM
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 468. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00060
ERRATUM
Anesthesiology February 2004, Vol. 100, 468. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200402000-00061
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