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Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, E13–E17. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182538a45
Editorial Board
Editorial Board
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, A3–A4. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182538a38
This Month in Anesthesiology
THIS MONTH IN Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, A9. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182538a19
Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, A11. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182538a2a
Editorial
Rational Preoperative Blood Type and Screen Testing Criteria
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 749–750. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824a8a53
Topics:
blood type
,
preoperative care
Postoperative Cognitive Decline: Where Art Tau?
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 751–752. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824be8e1
Topics:
cognitive impairment
,
tau proteins
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Predicts Adverse Perioperative Outcome: Evidence for an Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Delirium
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 753–755. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824b96e1
Topics:
delirium
,
obstructive sleep apnea
Mast Cells: Source of Inflammation in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome?
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 756–757. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824bb143
Topics:
complex regional pain syndromes
,
inflammation
,
mast cells
Special Articles
Leading into the Future: The 50th Annual Rovenstine Lecture
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 758–767. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318246ed03
Topics:
acute care
,
cost effectiveness
,
delivery of health care
,
health care systems
,
safety
Perioperative Medicine
Systematic Criteria for Type and Screen Based on Procedure's Probability of Erythrocyte Transfusion
Franklin Dexter, M.D., Ph.D.; Johannes Ledolter, Ph.D.; Erika Davis, M.D.; Thomas A. Witkowski, M.D.; Jay H. Herman, M.D.; Richard H. Epstein, M.D., C.P.H.I.M.S.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 768–778. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824a88f5
Topics:
erythrocyte transfusion
,
transfusion
Tau Phosphorylation and Sevoflurane Anesthesia: An Association to Postoperative Cognitive Impairment
Hélène Le Freche, M.D., M.Sc.; Jonathan Brouillette, Ph.D.; Francisco-José Fernandez-Gomez, Ph.D.; Pauline Patin, M.Sc.; Raphaëlle Caillierez, M.Sc.; Nadège Zommer, B.Sc.; Nicolas Sergeant, Ph.D.; Valérie Buée-Scherrer, Ph.D.; Gilles Lebuffe, M.D., Ph.D.; David Blum, Ph.D.; Luc Buée, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 779–787. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824be8c7
Topics:
cognitive impairment
,
phosphorylation
,
sevoflurane
,
tau proteins
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Incidence of Postoperative Delirium after Elective Knee Replacement in the Nondemented Elderly
Benjamin J. Flink, B.A.; Sarah K. Rivelli, M.D.; Elizabeth A. Cox, M.D.; William D. White, M.S., M.P.H.; Grace Falcone, R.N.; Thomas P. Vail, M.D.; Christopher C. Young, M.D.; Michael P. Bolognesi, M.D.; Andrew D. Krystal, M.D.; Paula T. Trzepacz, M.D.; Richard E. Moon, M.D.; Madan M. Kwatra, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 788–796. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824b94fc
A Comparison of Epidural Analgesia and Traditional Pain Management Effects on Survival and Cancer Recurrence after Colectomy: A Population-based Study
Kenneth C. Cummings, M.D., M.S.; Fang Xu, Ph.D., M.S.; Linda C. Cummings, M.D., M.S.; Gregory S. Cooper, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 797–806. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824674f6
Topics:
analgesia, epidural
,
cancer
,
colectomy
,
colorectal cancer
,
pain management
Effects of Crystalloid versus Colloid and the α-2 Agonist Brimonidine versus Placebo on Intraocular Pressure during Prone Spine Surgery: A Factorial Randomized Trial
Ehab Farag, M.D., F.R.C.A.; Daniel I. Sessler, M.D.; Bledar Kovaci, M.D.; Lu Wang, M.D.; Edward J. Mascha, Ph.D.; Gordon Bell, M.D.; Iain Kalfas, M.D.; Edward Rockwood, M.D.; Andrea Kurz, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 807–815. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182475c10
Topics:
agonists
,
brimonidine
,
colloids
,
crystalloid solutions
,
intraocular pressure
Isoflurane Enhances Both Fast and Slow Synaptic Inhibition in the Hippocampus at Amnestic Concentrations
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 816–823. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824be0e3
Topics:
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
hippocampus
,
isoflurane
,
amnesia
,
synaptic target inhibition
Mechanisms Involved in Cardioprotective Effects of Pravastatin Administered during Reoxygenation in Human Myocardium In Vitro
Sandrine Lemoine, Ph.D.; Stéphane Allouche, Ph.D.; Laurent Coulbault, Ph.D.; Valérie Cornet, B.Sc.; 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 April 2012, Vol. 116, 824–833. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824be77c
Topics:
myocardium
,
pravastatin
Impact of Extracranial Contamination on Regional Cerebral Oxygen Saturation: A Comparison of Three Cerebral Oximetry Technologies
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 834–840. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824c00d7
Antiproliferative Effects of Local Anesthetics on Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Potential Implications for Tumor Spreading and Wound Healing
Eliana Lucchinetti, Ph.D.; Ahmed E. Awad, M.D.; Mamoona Rahman, M.D.; Jianhua Feng, M.D., Ph.D.; Phing-How Lou, Ph.D.; Liyan Zhang, Ph.D.; Lavinia Ionescu, M.D.; Hélène Lemieux, Ph.D.; Bernard Thébaud, M.D.; Michael Zaugg, M.D., M.B.A.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 841–856. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824babfe
Topics:
anesthetics, local
,
mesenchymal stem cells
,
neoplasms
,
ropivacaine
,
wound healing
Overexpression of the μ-Opioid Receptor in Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Promotes Akt and mTOR Activation, Tumor Growth, and Metastasis
Frances E. Lennon, Ph.D.; Tamara Mirzapoiazova, M.D., Ph.D.; Bolot Mambetsariev, Ph.D.; Ravi Salgia, M.D., Ph.D.; Jonathan Moss, M.D., Ph.D.; Patrick A. Singleton, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 857–867. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824babe2
Critical Care Medicine
Anesthetic Propofol Causes Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β-regulated Lysosomal/Mitochondrial Apoptosis in Macrophages
Chung-Hsi Hsing, M.D., Ph.D.; Yu-Hong Chen, M.S.; Chia-Ling Chen, Ph.D.; Wei-Ching Huang, Ph.D.; Ming-Chung Lin, M.D.; Po-Chun Tseng, M.S.; Chi-Yun Wang, M.S.; Cheng-Chieh Tsai, M.S.; Pui-Ching Choi, B.S.; Chiou-Feng Lin, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 868–881. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824af68a
Topics:
apoptosis
,
mitochondria
,
overdose
,
propofol
,
macrophages
Pain Medicine
Substance P Signaling Controls Mast Cell Activation, Degranulation, and Nociceptive Sensitization in a Rat Fracture Model of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Wen-Wu Li, Ph.D.; Tian-Zhi Guo, M.D.; De-yong Liang, Ph.D.; Yuan Sun, Ph.D.; Wade S. Kingery, M.D.; J. David Clark, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 882–895. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824bb303
Topics:
complex regional pain syndromes
,
fractures
,
mast cell activation
,
mast cells
,
rats
μ-Opioid Receptor Gene A118G Polymorphism Predicts Survival in Patients with Breast Cancer
Andrey V. Bortsov, M.D., Ph.D.; Robert C. Millikan, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Inna Belfer, M.D., Ph.D.; Richard L. Boortz-Marx, M.D.; Harendra Arora, M.B.B.S.; Samuel A. McLean, M.D., M.P.H.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 896–902. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824b96a1
Topics:
breast cancer
,
genes
,
opioids
,
polymorphism
,
genotype
Pore Helix Domain Is Critical to Camphor Sensitivity of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 Channel
Lenka Marsakova, M.S.; Filip Touska, M.S.; Jan Krusek, R.N.Dr., PhD.; Viktorie Vlachova, R.N.Dr., Ph.D., D.Sc.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 903–917. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318249cf62
Topics:
camphor
,
trpv1 receptor
,
helix (snails)
Education
Propofol Induction Resulting in Green Urine Discoloration
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 924. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823a13bc
Topics:
abnormal color
,
propofol
,
urine
Epidermolysis Bullosa in a Newborn
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 925. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823b4008
Topics:
epidermolysis bullosa
,
newborn
Anesthesia Literature Review
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 926–930. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824ba2ba
Using Process Analysis to Assess the Impact of Medical Education on the Delivery of Pain Services: A Natural Experiment
Kayode A. Williams, M.D., M.B.A.; Chester G. Chambers, M.B.A., Ph.D.; Maqbool Dada, Ph.D.; Douglas Hough, Ph.D.; Ravi Aron, Ph.D.; John A. Ulatowski, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 931–939. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824a88d0
The μ-Opioid Receptor in Cancer Progression: Is There a Direct Effect?
Frances E. Lennon, Ph.D.; Jonathan Moss, M.D., Ph.D.; Patrick A. Singleton, Ph.D.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 940–945. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824b9512
Topics:
opioids
,
tumor progression
Unresponsiveness ≠ Unconsciousness
Robert D. Sanders, B.Sc., M.B.B.S., F.R.C.A.; Giulio Tononi, M.D.; Steven Laureys, M.D., Ph.D.; Jamie W. Sleigh, M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.A., Dip. App. Stat., M.D.; David S. Warner, M.D.
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 946–959. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318249d0a7
April Pain: Aftermath of a Colleague's Suicide
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 960–961. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31823b4021
A Certain Amount of Planning
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 962–964. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318242357e
Topics:
ankle
,
assisted living facilities
,
bone nails
,
clothing
,
correctional facilities
Correspondence
Lung Protective Ventilation in the Intraoperative Period
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 965. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824af7da
Utilization of Intraoperative Transthoracic Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Pneumothorax
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 967–968. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318249d0c3
Thromboelastography versus Thromboelastometry: Time for a Fair Appraisal
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 970. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824a878d
Reviews of Educational Material
Essential Clinical Anesthesia
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 972. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318244a11d
Topics:
child
,
coffee
,
color
,
eye
,
graphical displays
Tracheostomies: The Complete Guide
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 972–973. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318244a136
Topics:
tracheostomy
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
Reversal of Fortune: Axis of Evil?
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 755. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182538a60
Egidius' 1484 De Pulsibus : The First Printed Book on the Pulse
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 833. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182538a72
The Faraday Company “Distention Attachment” for “Oxygen Cure” of Piles
Anesthesiology April 2012, Vol. 116, 945. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182538aa2
Erratum
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