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This Month in Anesthesiology
THIS MONTH IN Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 9A. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000361288.22335.9a
Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, A11. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000361293.52829.38
Editorial
The Registry Imperative
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 687–689. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b786f3
Perioperative β-Blockade, Discontinuation, and Complications: Do You Really Know It When You See It?
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 690–694. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b6a79f
Topics:
hemodynamics
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ischemia
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surgical procedures, operative
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propranolol
,
mortality
General Anesthesia and Ascending Arousal Pathways
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 695–696. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b061bc
Topics:
anesthesia, general
,
arousal
Substrate for Healthcare Reform: Anesthesia’s Low-Lying Fruit
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 697–698. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b78713
Topics:
dishonesty
,
fruit
,
health care reform
,
sedation procedure
Ventilator-induced Lung Injury: Less Ventilation, Less Injury
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 699–700. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b76545
Mechanical Ventilation: Taking Its Toll on the Lung
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 701–703. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000358753.29528.fb
Topics:
lung
,
mechanical ventilation
Primary versus Secondary Outcomes in Gargantuan Studies
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 704–705. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b55e88
Topics:
analgesia, epidural
,
cesarean section
,
epidural anesthesia
,
labor
,
mothers
Death after Initiation of Intrathecal Drug Therapy for Chronic Pain: Assessing Risk and Designing Prevention
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 706–708. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b64afa
Topics:
chronic pain
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pharmacotherapy
,
prevention
,
opioids
Special Articles
Development of a System for the Evaluation of the Teaching Qualities of Anesthesiology Faculty
Kiki M. J. M. H. Lombarts, Ph.D., M.H.A.; Martin J. L. Bucx, M.D., Ph.D.; Onyebuchi A. Arah, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 709–716. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b76516
Topics:
internship and residency
,
medical residencies
Perioperative Medicine
Effect of β-blocker Prescription on the Incidence of Postoperative Myocardial Infarction after Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Wilton A. van Klei, M.D., Ph.D.; Gregory L. Bryson, M.D., M.Sc.; Homer Yang, M.D.; Alan J. Forster, M.D., M.Sc.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 717–724. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b6a761
Basal Forebrain Histaminergic Transmission Modulates Electroencephalographic Activity and Emergence from Isoflurane Anesthesia
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 725–733. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b061a0
Topics:
basal forebrain
,
electroencephalography
,
histamine
,
isoflurane
A Population-based Analysis of Outpatient Colonoscopy in Adults Assisted by an Anesthesiologist
Othman Alharbi, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.P.C.; Linda Rabeneck, M.D., M.P.H., F.R.C.P.C.; Lawrence F. Paszat, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.C.; Duminda N. Wijeysundera, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Rinku Sutradhar, Ph.D.; Lingsong Yun, M.Sc.; Christopher M. Vinden, M.D., F.R.C.S.C.; Jill Tinmouth, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.C.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 734–740. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b786d4
Topics:
adult
,
colonoscopy
,
outpatients
,
ontario
Nitrous Oxide Plus Isoflurane Induces Apoptosis and Increases β-Amyloid Protein Levels
Yu Zhen, M.D.; Yuanlin Dong, M.D., M.S.; Xu Wu, M.D., Ph.D.; Zhipeng Xu, M.D., Ph.D.; Yan Lu, M.D., Ph.D.; Yiying Zhang, M.D.; David Norton, B.A.; Ming Tian, M.D., Ph.D.; Shuren Li, M.D.; Zhongcong Xie, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 741–752. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b27fd4
Topics:
apoptosis
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caspase-3
,
isoflurane
,
nitrous oxide
,
amyloid
Hemodynamic Effects of Ephedrine, Phenylephrine, and the Coadministration of Phenylephrine with Oxytocin during Spinal Anesthesia for Elective Cesarean Delivery
Robert A. Dyer, F.C.A.(S.A.); Anthony R. Reed, F.R.C.A.; Dominique van Dyk, F.C.A.(S.A.); Michelle J. Arcache, F.C.A.(S.A.); Owen Hodges, F.C.A.(S.A.); Carl J. Lombard, Ph.D.; Jaime Greenwood, F.R.C.A.; Michael F. James, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 753–765. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b437e0
Topics:
elective cesarean delivery
,
ephedrine
,
hemodynamics
,
oxytocin
,
phenylephrine
Amnestic Concentrations of Etomidate Modulate GABAA,slowSynaptic Inhibition in Hippocampus
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 766–773. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b4392d
γ-Amino Butyric Acid Type A Receptor Mutations at β2N265 Alter Etomidate Efficacy While Preserving Basal and Agonist-dependent Activity
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 774–784. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b55fae
Topics:
etomidate
,
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
mutation
,
agonists
,
gaba-a receptor
Operation Timing Does Not Affect Outcome after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 785–789. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b6a50c
Response Surface Modeling of the Interaction between Propofol and Sevoflurane
Peter M. Schumacher, M.Sc., Ph.D.; Jan Dossche, M.D.; Eric P. Mortier, M.D., D.Sc.; Martin Luginbuehl, M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas W. Bouillon, M.D.; Michel M. R. F. Struys, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 790–804. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b799ef
Topics:
propofol
,
sevoflurane
,
laryngoscopy
,
electroencephalography
Early Phase Pharmacokinetics but Not Pharmacodynamics Are Influenced by Propofol Infusion Rate
Kenichi Masui, M.D., Ph.D.; Marimo Kira, D.D.S.; Tomiei Kazama, M.D., Ph.D.; Satoshi Hagihira, M.D., Ph.D.; Eric P. Mortier, M.D., D.Sc.; Michel M. R. F. Struys, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 805–817. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b799c1
Topics:
pharmacodynamics
,
propofol
,
pharmacokinetics
,
infusion flow rate
Epidural Cooling Minimizes Spinal Cord Injury after Aortic Cross-clamping through Induction of Nitric Oxide Synthase
Akiko Ishikawa, M.D.; Atsuo Mori, M.D.; Nobuyuki Kabei, Ph.D.; Akihiro Yoshitake, M.D.; Takeshi Suzuki, M.D.; Nobuyuki Katori, M.D.; Hiroshi Morisaki, M.D.; Ryohei Yozu, M.D.; Junzo Takeda, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 818–825. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b764f6
Critical Care Medicine
Tidal Volume Lower than 6 ml/kg Enhances Lung Protection: Role of Extracorporeal Carbon Dioxide Removal
Pier Paolo Terragni, M.D.; Lorenzo Del Sorbo, M.D.; Luciana Mascia, M.D., Ph.D.; Rosario Urbino, M.D.; Erica L. Martin, Ph.D.; Alberto Birocco, M.D.; Chiara Faggiano, M.D.; Michael Quintel, M.D.; Luciano Gattinoni, M.D.; V Marco Ranieri, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 826–835. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b764d2
Topics:
carbon dioxide
,
extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal
,
lung
,
tidal volume
,
alteplase
Mechanical Ventilation Induces a Toll/Interleukin-1 Receptor Domain-containing Adapter-inducing Interferon β–dependent Inflammatory Response in Healthy Mice
Michiel Vaneker, M.D.; Leo M. A. Heunks, M.D., Ph.D.; Leo A. Joosten, Ph.D.; Hieronymus W. H. van Hees, Ph.D.; Dirk G. Snijdelaar, M.D., Ph.D.; Feico J. Halbertsma, M.D., Ph.D.; Jan van Egmond, Ph.D.; Mihai G. Netea, M.D., Ph.D.; Johannes G. van der Hoeven, M.D., Ph.D.; Gert Jan Scheffer, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 836–843. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b76499
Topics:
human leukocyte interferon
,
inflammatory response
,
interferons
,
interleukin-1
,
lung
Response of Serum Proteome in Patients Undergoing Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Pietro Amedeo Modesti, M.D., Ph.D.; Tania Gamberi, Sc.D.; Cristina Bazzini, M.D.; Marina Borro, Sc.D.; Salvatore Mario Romano, Ph.D.; Giulia Elisa Cambi, Sc.D.; Andrea Corvi, Eng.D.; Walter Dorigo, M.D.; Laura Paparella, M.D.; Carlo Pratesi, M.D.; Marco Carini, M.D.; GianFranco Gensini, M.D.; Alessandra Modesti, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 844–854. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b1607f
Uncalibrated Stroke Volume Variations Are Able to Predict the Hemodynamic Effects of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Patients with Acute Lung Injury or Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Liver Transplantation
Matthieu Biais, M.D.; Karine Nouette-Gaulain, M.D., Ph.D.; Alice Quinart, M.D.; Stéphanie Roullet, M.D.; Philippe Revel, M.D.; François Sztark, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 855–862. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b27fb2
Adaptive Support Ventilation: An Appropriate Mechanical Ventilation Strategy for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome?
Demet Sulemanji, M.D.; Andrew Marchese; Paul Garbarini, M.S., R.R.T.; Marc Wysocki, M.D.; Robert M. Kacmarek, Ph.D., R.R.T.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 863–870. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b55f8f
Pain Medicine
Epidural Analgesia in the Latent Phase of Labor and the Risk of Cesarean Delivery: A Five-year Randomized Controlled Trial
FuZhou Wang, Ph.D., M.Sc.; XiaoFeng Shen, M.Sc., M.P.H.; XiRong Guo, M.D.; YuZhu Peng, M.D., M.P.H.; XiaoQi Gu, M.D.; The Labor Analgesia Examining Group (LAEG)
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 871–880. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b55e65
Topics:
analgesia, epidural
,
cesarean section
,
latent phase of labor
,
pain management
,
labor
Mortality Associated with Implantation and Management of Intrathecal Opioid Drug Infusion Systems to Treat Noncancer Pain
Robert J. Coffey, M.D.; Mary L. Owens, M.D.; Steven K. Broste, M.S.; Michel Y. Dubois, M.D.; F Michael Ferrante, M.D.; David M. Schultz, M.D.; Lisa J. Stearns, M.D.; Michael S. Turner, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 881–891. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b64ab8
Topics:
infusion procedures
,
medical devices
,
mortality
,
opioid analgesics
,
opioids
S(+)-ketamine Effect on Experimental Pain and Cardiac Output: A Population Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modeling Study in Healthy Volunteers
Marnix Sigtermans, M.D.; Albert Dahan, M.D., Ph.D.; René Mooren, B.Sc.; Martin Bauer, M.D.; Benjamin Kest, Ph.D.; Elise Sarton, M.D., Ph.D.; Erik Olofsen, M.Sc.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 892–903. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b437b1
Topics:
cardiac output
,
ketamine
,
pain
,
pharmacodynamics
,
infusion procedures
Review Article
Adenosine: An Old Drug Newly Discovered
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 904–915. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b060f2
Topics:
adenosine
,
signal transduction
,
hypoxia
Case Reports
Fluoroscopic Observation of the Occipitoatlantoaxial Complex during Intubation Attempt in a Rheumatoid Patient with Severe Atlantoaxial Subluxation
Ichiro Takenaka, M.D.; Kazuyoshi Aoyama, M.D.; Tamao Iwagaki, M.D.; Hiroshi Ishimura, M.D.; Yukari Takenaka, M.D.; Tatsuo Kadoya, M.D.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 917–919. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b31e41
Topics:
atlantoaxial subluxation
,
fluoroscopy
,
intubation
,
rheumatoid arthritis
Correspondence
Paradigm Consciousness: A New Approach to Understanding Anesthesia Knowledge and Education
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 920. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b43948
Body Mass Index: An Illogical Correlate of Obesity
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 920–921. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b56105
Body Mass Index: An Illogical Correlate of Obesity
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 921. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b56cb8
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia or Endotracheal Tube-associated Pneumonia or None of the Above? Lessons Learned from Laboratory Animal Studies
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 921–922. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b64ae8
Endotracheal Tube-associated Pneumonia
Ioannis A. Pneumatikos, M.D., Ph.D., F.C.C.P.; Christos K. Dragoumanis, M.D., Ph.D.; Demosthenes E. Bouros, M.D., Ph.D., F.C.C.P.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 922–923. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b65362
Wren, Boyle, and the Origins of Intravenous Injections and the Royal Society of London
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 923–924. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b56163
Wren, Boyle, and the Origins of Intravenous Injections and the Royal Society of London
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 924. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b56d6f
Esmolol May Abolish Volatile Anesthetic-induced Postconditioning by Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 924–925. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b64c38
Esmolol May Abolish Volatile Anesthetic-induced Postconditioning by Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 925. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b6548b
Goals Neither Validated Nor Met in Goal-directed Colloid versus Crystalloid Therapy
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 925–926. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b64c4d
Goals Neither Validated Nor Met in Goal-directed Colloid versus Crystalloid Therapy
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 926–927. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b65987
Reviews of Educational Material
ICU Recall, 3rd Edition.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 928. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b56125
Topics:
intensive care unit
,
mental recall
Anesthesiology Keywords Review.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 928–929. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b56139
The Little ICU Book of Facts and Formulas.
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 929. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b56150
Topics:
intensive care unit
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
The Cotton-Boothby Apparatus
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 708. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000361290.99463.fb
Cordus’ Synthesis of Ether
Anesthesiology October 2009, Vol. 111, 804. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000361292.45205.5e
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