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Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, A13. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000376904.04332.2b
Editorial
Anesthesiology and the Japanese Society of Anesthesiologists: The Science Is Amazing
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1301–1302. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181de0e8d
Diastolic Function: A Barometer for Cardiovascular Risk?
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1303–1306. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181da89e4
Topics:
diastole
,
heart disease risk factors
Are Copy Number Variants of Defensins a Key Source of Variation in the Orchestrated Response to Infection?
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1307–1308. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d96909
Topics:
copy number polymorphism
,
defensins
,
infections
Wasabi and a Volatile Anesthetic
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1309–1310. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d94e1b
Topics:
volatile anesthetics
Predicting Postoperative Pain Based on Preoperative Pain Perception: Are We Doing Better Than the Weatherman?
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1311–1312. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dcd5cc
Topics:
pain perception
,
postoperative pain
,
preoperative care
,
pain
Special Announcements
Journal Symposium at the Japanese Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting: Outcomes Beyond the Operating Room
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1313–1315. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181de35cd
Perioperative Medicine
Prognostic Implications of Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery
Willem-Jan Flu, M.D.; Jan-Peter van Kuijk, M.D.; Sanne E. Hoeks, Ph.D.; Ruud Kuiper, M.D.; Olaf Schouten, M.D.; Dustin Goei, M.D.; Abdou Elhendy, M.D.; Hence J. M. Verhagen, M.D.; Ian R. Thomson, M.D.; Jeroen J. Bax, M.D.; Lee A. Fleisher, M.D.; Don Poldermans, M.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1316–1324. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181da89ca
Isoflurane Causes Greater Neurodegeneration Than an Equivalent Exposure of Sevoflurane in the Developing Brain of Neonatal Mice
Ge Liang, M.D.; Christopher Ward, M.D.; Jun Peng, M.D.; Yifan Zhao, M.D.; Baosheng Huang, M.D.; Huafeng Wei, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1325–1334. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d94da5
Topics:
brain
,
isoflurane
,
mice
,
nerve degeneration
,
newborn
Propofol Preferentially Relaxes Neurokinin Receptor-2-induced Airway Smooth Muscle Contraction in Guinea Pig Trachea
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1335–1344. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d3d7f6
Topics:
airway device
,
guinea
,
propofol
,
smooth muscle
,
tracheal ring
Detrusor Activity Is Impaired during Thoracic Epidural Analgesia after Open Renal Surgery
Patrick Y. Wuethrich, M.D.; Thomas M. Kessler, M.D.; Jalesh N. Panicker, M.D., D.M., M.R.C.P. (UK); Michele Curatolo, M.D., Ph.D.; Fiona C. Burkhard, M.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1345–1349. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d4f4fe
Functional Studies of RYR1 Mutations in the Skeletal Muscle Ryanodine Receptor Using Human RYR1 Complementary DNA
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1350–1354. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d69283
Role of 70-kDa Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase, Nitric Oxide Synthase, Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β, and Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore in Desflurane-induced Postconditioning in Isolated Human Right Atria
Sandrine Lemoine, Ph.D.; Lan Zhu, M.D., Ph.D.; Gallic Beauchef, Ph.D.; Olivier Lepage, M.D.; Gérard Babatasi, M.D., Ph.D.; Caline Ivascau, M.D.; Massimo Massetti, M.D., Ph.D.; Philippe Galera, Ph.D.; Jean-Louis Gérard, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean-Luc Hanouz, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1355–1363. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d74f39
Topics:
atrium
,
desflurane
,
glycogen (starch) synthase
,
human rights
,
ischemic postconditioning
Susceptibility of Transcranial Electric Motor-evoked Potentials to Varying Targeted Blood Levels of Dexmedetomidine during Spine Surgery
Mohamed Mahmoud, M.D.; Senthilkumar Sadhasivam, M.D., M.P.H.; Shelia Salisbury, Ph.D.; Todd G. Nick, Ph.D.; Beverly Schnell, Ph.D.; Anthony K. Sestokas, Ph.D., D.A.B.N.M.; Cheryl Wiggins, Au.D., D.A.B.N.M.; Paul Samuels, M.D.; Thomas Kabalin, M.D.; John McAuliffe, M.D., M.B.A.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1364–1373. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d74f55
Modeling the Non–Steady State Respiratory Effects of Remifentanil in Awake and Propofol-sedated Healthy Volunteers
Erik Olofsen, M.Sc.; Merel Boom, M.D.; Diederik Nieuwenhuijs, M.D., Ph.D.; Elise Sarton, M.D., Ph.D.; Luc Teppema, Ph.D.; Leon Aarts, M.D., Ph.D.; Albert Dahan, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1382–1395. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d69087
Topics:
propofol
,
remifentanil
,
respiration
,
apnea
,
steady state
Pharmacokinetics of Lidocaine, Bupivacaine, and Levobupivacaine in Plasma and Brain in Awake Rats
Yuko Ikeda, M.D.; Yutaka Oda, M.D., Ph.D.; Taketo Nakamura, M.D., Ph.D.; Ryota Takahashi, M.D., Ph.D.; Wakako Miyake, M.D.; Ichiro Hase, M.D., Ph.D.; Akira Asada, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1396–1403. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d9cc54
Topics:
brain
,
bupivacaine
,
levobupivacaine
,
lidocaine
,
pharmacokinetics
Anesthetic Sevoflurane Causes Neurotoxicity Differently in Neonatal Naïve and Alzheimer Disease Transgenic Mice
Yan Lu, M.D., Ph.D.; Xu Wu, M.D., Ph.D.; Yuanlin Dong, M.D., M.S.; Zhipeng Xu, M.D., Ph.D.; Yiying Zhang, M.D.; Zhongcong Xie, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1404–1416. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d94de1
Topics:
brain
,
mice
,
mice, transgenic
,
newborn
,
sevoflurane
Naloxone Reversal of Morphine- and Morphine-6-Glucuronide-induced Respiratory Depression in Healthy Volunteers: A Mechanism-based Pharmacokinetic–Pharmacodynamic Modeling Study
Erik Olofsen, M.Sc.; Eveline van Dorp, M.D., Ph.D.; Luc Teppema, Ph.D.; Leon Aarts, M.D., Ph.D.; Terry W. Smith, Ph.D.; Albert Dahan, M.D., Ph.D.; Elise Sarton, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1417–1427. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d5e29d
Topics:
morphine
,
naloxone
,
pharmacodynamics
,
respiratory depression
,
respiration
Critical Care Medicine
Increased Genomic Copy Number of DEFA1/DEFA3 Is Associated with Susceptibility to Severe Sepsis in Chinese Han Population
QiXing Chen, M.D.; Matthew Hakimi, M.Sc.; ShuiJing Wu, M.D.; Yue Jin, M.Sc.; BaoLi Cheng, M.D., Ph.D.; HaiHong Wang, M.D., Ph.D.; GuoHao Xie, M.D.; Tomas Ganz, M.D., Ph.D.; Rose M. Linzmeier, Ph.D.; XiangMing Fang, M.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1428–1434. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d968eb
Topics:
genome
,
sepsis, severe
Adaptive Support Ventilation Prevents Ventilator-induced Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in Piglet: An In Vivoand In VitroStudy
Boris Jung, M.D.; Jean-Michel Constantin, M.D., Ph.D.; Nans Rossel, M.D.; Charlotte Le Goff, M.D.; Mustapha Sebbane, M.D.; Yannael Coisel, M.D.; Gerald Chanques, M.D.; Emmanuel Futier, M.D.; Gerald Hugon; Xavier Capdevila, M.D., Ph.D.; Basil Petrof, M.D., Ph.D.; Stefan Matecki, M.D., Ph.D.; Samir Jaber, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1435–1443. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d7b036
Effect of PSD-95/SAP90 and/or PSD-93/Chapsyn-110 Deficiency on the Minimum Alveolar Anesthetic Concentration of Halothane in Mice
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1444–1451. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dcd3dc
Pain Medicine
Pungent General Anesthetics Activate Transient Receptor Potential-A1 to Produce Hyperalgesia and Neurogenic Bronchoconstriction
Helge Eilers, M.D.; Fiore Cattaruzza, Ph.D.; Romina Nassini, Ph.D.; Serena Materazzi, Ph.D.; Eunice Andre, Ph.D.; Catherine Chu, B.A.; Graeme S. Cottrell, Ph.D.; Mark Schumacher, Ph.D., M.D.; Pierangelo Geppetti, M.D.; Nigel W. Bunnett, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1452–1463. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d94e00
Topics:
anesthetics, general
,
bronchoconstriction
,
hyperalgesia
,
irritants
,
isoflurane
A Comparison of Change in the 0–10 Numeric Rating Scale to a Pain Relief Scale and Global Medication Performance Scale in a Short-term Clinical Trial of Breakthrough Pain Intensity
John T. Farrar, M.D., Ph.D.; Rosemary C. Polomano, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N.; Jesse A. Berlin, Sc.D.; Brian L. Strom, M.D., M.P.H.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1464–1472. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181de0e6d
Topics:
breakthrough pain
,
pain
,
numeric pain scale
Long-term Effect of Sciatic Nerve Block with Slow-release Lidocaine in a Rat Model of Postoperative Pain
Masaru Tobe, M.D.; Hideaki Obata, M.D., Ph.D.; Takashi Suto, M.D.; Hideaki Yokoo, M.D., Ph.D.; Yoichi Nakazato, M.D., Ph.D.; Yasuhiko Tabata, Ph.D., D.M.Sci., D.Pharm.; Shigeru Saito, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1473–1481. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d4f66f
Topics:
lidocaine
,
postoperative pain
,
sciatic nerve block
Gene Knockdown of the N -Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptor NR1 Subunit with Subcutaneous Small Interfering RNA Reduces Inflammation-induced Nociception in Rats
Ping-Heng Tan, M.D., Ph.D.; Yuan-Yi Chia, M.D.; Lok-Hi Chow, M.D., Ph.D.; Jieh-Jie Chen, M.D.; Lin-Cheng Yang, M.D.; Kuo-Chuan Hung, M.D.; Hung-Shu Chen, M.D.; Chien-Hung Kuo, M.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1482–1493. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d69494
Topics:
genes
,
rats
,
rna, small interfering
,
pain perception
,
skin
Review Article
Prediction of Postoperative Pain: A Systematic Review of Predictive Experimental Pain Studies
Mads U. Werner, M.D., D.M.Sc.; Helena N. Mjöbo, M.D.; Per R. Nielsen, M.D.; Åsa Rudin, M.D., Ph.D.; David S. Warner, M.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1494–1502. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dcd5a0
Cellular Effects of Helium in Different Organs
Gezina T.M.L. Oei, B.Sc., M.Sc.; Nina C. Weber, Ph.D.; Markus W. Hollmann, M.D., Ph.D., D.E.A.A.; Benedikt Preckel, M.D., M.A., D.E.A.A.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1503–1510. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d9cb5e
Topics:
helium
Education
Case Scenario: Anesthetic Implications of Restless Legs Syndrome
Mathieu Raux, M.D., Ph.D.; Elias G. Karroum, M.D.; Isabelle Arnulf, M.D., Ph.D.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1511–1517. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181de2d66
Topics:
restless legs syndrome
,
leg
,
symptom aggravating factors
,
sleep
,
pain
Perioperative Medicine
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1519–1520. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dd47fd
Topics:
chlorhexidine
,
labor
,
misoprostol
,
oxytocin
,
perioperative medicine
Critical Care Medicine
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1520–1523. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000376900.81460.0c
Pain Medicine
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1523–1524. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.anes.0000376901.58590.62
Topics:
pain
,
opioids
,
post-traumatic stress disorder
,
overdose
,
neurons
Learning Curves for Bag-and-mask Ventilation and Orotracheal Intubation: An Application of the Cumulative Sum Method
Ryu Komatsu, M.D.; Yusuke Kasuya, M.D.; Hisanori Yogo, M.D.; Daniel I. Sessler, M.D.; Edward Mascha, Ph.D.; Dongsheng Yang, M.S.; Makoto Ozaki, M.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1525–1531. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d96779
Topics:
environmental air flow
,
intern
,
masks
,
orotracheal intubation
,
respiration
Posterior Circulation Stroke after C1–C2 Intraarticular Facet Steroid Injection: Evidence for Diffuse Microvascular Injury
Brian L. Edlow, M.D.; Brian J. Wainger, M.D., Ph.D.; Matthew P. Frosch, M.D., Ph.D.; William A. Copen, M.D.; James P. Rathmell, M.D.; Natalia S. Rost, M.D.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1532–1535. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d7b15a
Topics:
ischemic stroke
,
steroids
Correspondence
Tube-in-Tube Rescue Airway Management for a Perforated Endotracheal Tube by Patient Biting
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1536–1537. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d967a0
Ultrasound Guidance: Concerns and Safety Issues May Have Some Answers
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1537–1538. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d9cc73
Safety of Ultrasound-guided Regional Anesthesia
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1538–1539. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d9cc88
Transpulmonary Determination of Extravascular Lung Water: What You See Is What You Get and It's Useful
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1540–1541. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dc1e30
Transpulmonary Determination of Extravascular Lung Water: What You See Is What You Get and It's Useful
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1541–1542. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dc59b9
The Dose of Epinephrine to Treat Anaphylaxis
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1542–1543. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dea058
Reviews of Educational Material
Patient Safety in Plastic Surgery
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1544–1545. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dcd409
Multiple Choice Questions in Intensive Care Medicine.
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1545. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181dcd41b
Topics:
intensive care
Acknowledgment
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Anesthesiology June 2010, Vol. 112, 1546–1549. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181e5dfc8
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
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