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This Month in Anesthesiology
This Month in Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 9A. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000325239.15872.a3
Editorial
Science and the Mission of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817c1ad2
Topics:
american heart association
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lung
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oxygen
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perioperative care
,
professors
Increasing Operating Room Throughput: Just Buzzwords for This Decade?
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 3–4. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318178823c
Topics:
operating room
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surgical procedures, operative
Pharmacogenetics of Nitrous Oxide: Standing at the Crossroads
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 5–6. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817be99e
Topics:
nitrous oxide
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pharmacogenetics
Special Articles
Oxygen and Life on Earth: An Anesthesiologist’s Views on Oxygen Evolution, Discovery, Sensing, and Utilization
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 7–13. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817b5a7e
Topics:
oxygen
Hyperglycemia and Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association Diabetes Committee of the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism
Prakash Deedwania, M.D., F.A.H.A., Chair; Mikhail Kosiborod, M.D.; Eugene Barrett, M.D., Ph.D; Antonio Ceriello, M.D.; William Isley, M.D.; Theodore Mazzone, M.D., F.A.H.A.; Philip Raskin, M.D., F.A.H.A.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 14–24. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817dced3
Topics:
diabetes mellitus
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diabetes mellitus, type 2
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glucose
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glycemic control
,
hyperglycemia
Perioperative Medicine
High-throughput Operating Room System for Joint Arthroplasties Durably Outperforms Routine Processes
Michael P. Smith, M.D., M.S.Ed.; Warren S. Sandberg, M.D., Ph.D.; Joseph Foss, M.D.; Kathleen Massoli, C.R.N.A.; Mona Kanda, M.D.; Wael Barsoum, M.D.; Armin Schubert, M.D., M.B.A.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 25–35. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817881c7
Influence of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Polymorphisms on Homocysteine Concentrations after Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia
Peter Nagele, M.D.; Barbara Zeugswetter, B.S.; Caspar Wiener, B.S.; Hansjörg Burger, M.D.; Michael Hüpfl, M.D.; Martina Mittlböck, Ph.D.; Manuela Födinger, M.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 36–43. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318178820b
Total Intravenous Anesthesia Including Ketamine versus Volatile Gas Anesthesia for Combat-related Operative Traumatic Brain Injury
Kurt W. Grathwohl, M.D., F.S., F.C.C.P.; Ian H. Black, M.D.; Phillip C. Spinella, M.D.; Jason Sweeney, M.D.; Joffre Robalino, D.O.; Joseph Helminiak, M.S.N., C.R.N.A.; Jamie Grimes, M.D.; Richard Gullick, M.D.; Charles E. Wade, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 44–53. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817c02e3
Randomized Prospective Study Comparing the Laryngeal Tube Suction II with the ProSeal ™ Laryngeal Mask Airway in Anesthetized and Paralyzed Patients
Tatsuaki Kikuchi, M.D., Ph.D.; Yoshinori Kamiya, M.D., Ph.D.; Tsuyoshi Ohtsuka, M.D.; Tomoko Miki, M.D.; Takahisa Goto, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 54–60. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318178819b
Topics:
airway device
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airway structure
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laryngeal mask airways
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larynx
,
medical devices
Cardiac Surgery Fast-track Treatment in a Postanesthetic Care Unit: Six-month Results of the Leipzig Fast-track Concept
Joerg Ender, M.D.; Michael Andrew Borger, M.D., Ph.D.; Markus Scholz, Ph.D.; Anne-Kathrin Funkat, Ph.D.; Nadeem Anwar, M.D.; Marcus Sommer, M.B.A.; Friedrich Wilhelm Mohr, M.D., Ph.D.; Jens Fassl, M.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 61–66. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817881b3
Comparison of Thoracic Epidural Pressure in the Sitting and Lateral Decubitus Positions
Nam Su Gil, M.D.; Jong-Hwan Lee, M.D.; Seung Z. Yoon, M.D., Ph.D.; Yunseok Jeon, M.D., Ph.D.; Young Jin Lim, M.D., Ph.D.; Jae Hyon Bahk, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 67–71. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817b80df
Differential Role of Calcium/Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase II in Desflurane-induced Preconditioning and Cardioprotection by Metoprolol: Metoprolol Blocks Desflurane-induced Preconditioning
Markus Lange, M.D.; Thorsten M. Smul, M.D.; Andreas Redel, M.D.; Christopher Lotz, M.D.; Virginija Jazbutyte, M.Sc.; Verena Schnupp, B.S.; Norbert Roewer, M.D., Ph.D.; Franz Kehl, M.D., Ph.D., D.E.A.A.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 72–80. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817be96c
Critical Care Medicine
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Adaptive-support Ventilation with Pressure-regulated Volume-controlled Ventilation with Automode in Weaning Patients after Cardiac Surgery
Pascale C. Gruber, B.Sc., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.A.; Charles D. Gomersall, B.Sc., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.A., E.D.I.C., F.J.F.I.C.M., F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.A.; Patricia Leung, B.Sc., M.Sc.; Gavin M. Joynt, F.F.A. (S.A.), F.J.F.I.C.M., F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.A.; Siu Keung Ng, F.A.N.Z.C.A., F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.A.; Ka-man Ho, B.Sc.N., M.H.A.; Malcolm J. Underwood, M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.S., M.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 81–87. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817881fc
Early Biochemical Markers of Inflammation in a Swine Model of Endotracheal Intubation
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 88–94. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181788222
Topics:
biochemical markers
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endotracheal intubation
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inflammation
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irrigation
,
suidae
Differential Effects of α2-adrenoceptors in the Modulation of the Thermoregulatory Response in Mice Induced by Meperidine
Jan Höcker, M.D.; Andrea Paris, M.D.; Jens Scholz, M.D.; Peter H. Tonner, M.D.; Martin Nielsen, M.S.; Berthold Bein, M.D., D.E.A.A.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 95–100. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817c02fc
Topics:
adrenergic receptor
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body temperature regulation
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meperidine
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mice
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naloxone
Pain Medicine
Lack of Analgesia by Oral Standardized Cannabis Extract on Acute Inflammatory Pain and Hyperalgesia in Volunteers
Birgit Kraft, M.D.; Nathalie A. Frickey, M.D.; Rainer M. Kaufmann, M.D.; Marcus Reif, Ph.D.; Richard Frey, M.D.; Burkhard Gustorff, M.D.; Hans G. Kress, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 101–110. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817881e1
Topics:
cannabis
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hyperalgesia
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marijuana
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pain
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inflammatory pain
Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Large Neurons in Dorsal Root Ganglia during Development and after Hind Paw Incision in the Rat
Douglas G. Ririe, M.D.; Baogang Liu, M.D.; Bridgette Clayton, B.S.; Chuanyao Tong, M.D.; James C. Eisenach, M.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 111–117. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817c1ab9
Topics:
ganglia, spinal
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neurons
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diagnosis-related groups
Lack of Impact of Intravenous Lidocaine on Analgesia, Functional Recovery, and Nociceptive Pain Threshold after Total Hip Arthroplasty
Frédéric Martin, M.D.; Kamel Cherif, M.D.; Marc Emile Gentili, M.D., Ph.D.; Dominique Enel, M.D.; Emuri Abe, Pharm.D.; Jean Claude Alvarez, Pharm.D., Ph.D.; Jean Xavier Mazoit, M.D., Ph.D.; Marcel Chauvin, M.D., Ph.D.; Didier Bouhassira, M.D., Ph.D.; Dominique Fletcher, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 118–123. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817b5a9b
Cholinesterase Inhibitor Donepezil Dilates Cerebral Parenchymal Arterioles via the Activation of Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase
Katsutoshi Nakahata, M.D., Ph.D.; Hiroyuki Kinoshita, M.D., Ph.D.; Keiko Hama-Tomioka, M.D.; Yuko Ishida, Ph.D.; Naoyuki Matsuda, M.D., Ph.D.; Noboru Hatakeyama, M.D., Ph.D.; Masanori Haba, M.D.; Toshikazu Kondo, M.D., Ph.D.; Yoshio Hatano, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 124–129. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817c0316
Topics:
arteriole
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brain
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cholinesterase inhibitors
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donepezil
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nitric oxide synthase
Temporal Effects of Topical Morphine Application on Cutaneous Wound Healing
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 130–136. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817b5ac3
Topics:
morphine
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wound healing
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therapeutics
,
gel
Review Article
Obesity-induced Insulin Resistance and Hyperglycemia: Etiologic Factors and Molecular Mechanisms
J A. Jeevendra Martyn, M.D., F.R.C.A., F.C.C.M.; Masao Kaneki, M.D., Ph.D.; Shingo Yasuhara, M.D., Ph.D.; David S. Warner, M.D.; Mark A. Warner, M.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 137–148. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181799d45
Topics:
hyperglycemia
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insulin
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insulin resistance
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obesity
Case Reports
The Dromedary Sign—An Unusual Capnograph Tracing
Richard A. Jaffe, M.D., Ph.D.; Jason A. Talavera, B.S.; Jennifer M. Hah, M.D.; John G. Brock-Utne, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 149–150. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817885a1
Correspondence
Efficacy of Intravenous Iron Sucrose Administration for Correcting Preoperative Anemia in Patients Scheduled for Major Orthopedic Surgery
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 151–152. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817b5aea
Xenon and Air Bubble Injection during Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 154–155. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318178d771
P6 Acupuncture Point Stimulation for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 155–156. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817b5ab1
The Role of Smoking History in the Development of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 156–157. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817b5afd
The Role of Smoking History in the Development of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 157–158. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817b7702
Maneuver to Relieve Kinking of the Endotracheal Tube in a Prone Patient
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 159. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318178858c
Low Plasma Fibrinogen Levels with the Clauss Method during Anticoagulation with Bivalirudin
Ross J. Molinaro, Ph.D., M.T.(A.S.C.P.); Fania Szlam, M.M.Sc.; Jerrold H. Levy, M.D.; Corinne R. Fantz, Ph.D.; Kenichi A. Tanaka, M.D., M.Sc.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 160–161. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817885b7
Reviews of Educational Material
Careers in Anesthesiology, Autobiographical and Posthumous Memoirs, Volume X.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 163. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817885ca
Topics:
academic achievement
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afghanistan
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anesthesia department, hospital
,
arizona
,
army
Perioperative Medicine: Managing for Outcome.
Anesthesiology July 2008, Vol. 109, 163–164. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31817885db
Topics:
perioperative medicine
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