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Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182688a34
Editorial Board
Editorial Board
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, A3–A4. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182688982
This Month in Anesthesiology
THIS MONTH IN Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, A9. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318268891f
Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining ANESTHESIOLOGY Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, A11. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182688935
Editorial
Can We Finally Conquer the Problem of Medical Quality?: The Systems-based Opportunities of Data Registries and Medical Teamwork
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 225–226. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318259aa06
Topics:
work teams
A Public-Private Strategy to Advance the Use of Clinical Registries
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 227–229. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318259a9ed
Topics:
cost effectiveness
,
government
,
incentives
,
privacy
,
quality improvement
What Are We Looking For?: The Question of Resident Selection
Lee A. Fleisher, M.D.; Alex S. Evers, M.D.; Jeanine Wiener-Kronish, M.D.; John A. Ulatowski, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 230–231. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fb1d5
Topics:
internship and residency
,
medical residencies
Making Sedation Safer: Is Simulation the Answer?
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 232–233. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fb1e9
Topics:
sedation procedure
Do We Need to Pay Toll on the Bridge from Innate Immunity to Ventilator-induced Diaphragm Atrophy?
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 234–235. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182608cf6
Ultrasound versus Fluoroscopy in Image-guided Pain Treatment: Use Caution
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 236–237. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182605e2a
Topics:
fluoroscopy
,
pain management
,
ultrasonography
Special Articles
Ebenezer Hopkins Frost (1824–1866): William T.G. Morton's First Identified Patient and Why He Was Invited to the Ether Demonstration of October 16, 1846
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 238–242. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825f01b7
Topics:
ether, ethyl
,
ethers
Perioperative Medicine
Factors Affecting Admission to Anesthesiology Residency in the United States: Choosing the Future of Our Specialty
Gildàsio S. de Oliveira, M.D., M.S.C.I.; Tulsi Akikwala, M.D.; Mark C. Kendall, M.D.; Paul C. Fitzgerald, M.S., R.N.; John T. Sullivan, M.D., M.B.A.; Christopher Zell, M.S.; Robert J. McCarthy, D.Pharm.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 243–251. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fb04b
Topics:
internship and residency
A Simulation Study of Common Propofol and Propofol-Opioid Dosing Regimens for Upper Endoscopy: Implications on the Time Course of Recovery
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 252–262. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fb1b2
Topics:
endoscopy
,
opioids
,
propofol
,
remifentanil
,
respiratory insufficiency
Cutaneous Vasoconstriction Affects Near-infrared Spectroscopy Determined Cerebral Oxygen Saturation during Administration of Norepinephrine
Henrik Sørensen, M.Sc.; Niels H. Secher, M.D., D.M.Sc.; Christoph Siebenmann, M.Sc.; Henning B. Nielsen, M.D., D.M.Sc.; Matthias Kohl-Bareis, Ph.D.; Carsten Lundby, Ph.D.; Peter Rasmussen, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 263–270. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182605afe
Topics:
brain
,
hypoxia
,
norepinephrine
,
oxygen saturation measurement
,
skin
High Intraoperative Inspired Oxygen Does Not Increase Postoperative Supplemental Oxygen Requirements
Natalie Mackintosh, M.D.; Matthew C. Gertsch, B.S.; Harriet W. Hopf, M.D.; Nathan L. Pace, M.D., M.Stat.; Julia White, B.S., R.N., C.C.R.C.; Rebecca Morris, B.S.; Candice Morrissey, M.D.; Victoria Wilding, M.D.; Seth Herway, M.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 271–279. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318259a7e8
Anesthetic Protection of Neurons Injured by Hypothermia and Rewarming: Roles of Intracellular Ca2+and Excitotoxicity
Philip E. Bickler, M.D., Ph.D.; Daniel E. Warren, Ph.D.; John P. Clark, Ph.D.; Pablo Gabatto, B.S.; Maren Gregersen, B.A.; Heather Brosnan, B.S.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 280–292. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318260a7b9
Topics:
excitotoxicity
,
hippocampus
,
hypothermia, induced
,
hypothermia, natural
,
isoflurane
Volatile Anesthetics Reduce Invasion of Colorectal Cancer Cells through Down-regulation of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9
Björn Müller-Edenborn, M.D.; Birgit Roth-Z'graggen, Ph.D.; Kamila Bartnicka, M.Sc.; Alain Borgeat, M.D.; Alexandra Hoos, M.Sc.; Lubor Borsig, Ph.D.; Beatrice Beck-Schimmer, M.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 293–301. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182605df1
Topics:
gelatinase b
,
neutrophils
,
volatile anesthetics
,
interleukin-8
,
down-regulation
What Factors Affect Intrapartum Maternal Temperature? A Prospective Cohort Study: Maternal Intrapartum Temperature
Michael A. Frölich, M.D., M.S.; Alice Esame, B.S.; Kui Zhang, Ph.D.; Jihua Wu, Ph.D.; John Owen, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 302–308. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825a30ef
Topics:
body temperature
,
mothers
,
temperature
,
prospective studies
,
analgesia, epidural
Hemodynamic and Hormonal Stress Responses to Endotracheal Tube and ProSeal Laryngeal Mask AirwayTMfor Laparoscopic Gastric Banding
Michele Carron, M.D.; Stefano Veronese, M.D.; Walter Gomiero, Ph.D.; Mirto Foletto, M.D.; Donato Nitti, M.D.; Carlo Ori, M.D.; Ulderico Freo, M.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 309–320. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013ef31825b6a80
Topics:
endotracheal tubes
,
gastric band placement
,
hemodynamics
,
laparoscopy
,
proseal-lma
Postoperative QT Interval Prolongation in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery under General Anesthesia
Peter Nagele, M.D., M.Sc.; Swatilika Pal, M.B.B.S., M.S.; Frank Brown, B.S.; Jane Blood, B.S., R.N.; J. Philipp Miller, A.B.; Joshua Johnston, M.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 321–328. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825e6eb3
Critical Care Medicine
Toll-like Receptor 4 Signaling in Ventilator-induced Diaphragm Atrophy
Willem-Jan M. Schellekens, M.D.; Hieronymus W. H. van Hees, Ph.D.; Michiel Vaneker, M.D., Ph.D.; Marianne Linkels, M.S.; P. N. Richard Dekhuijzen, M.D., Ph.D.; Gert Jan Scheffer, M.D., Ph.D.; Johannes G. van der Hoeven, M.D., Ph.D.; Leo M. A. Heunks, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 329–338. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182608cc0
In Vitro Hemostatic Properties of French Lyophilized Plasma
Christophe Martinaud, M.D.; Corinne Civadier, Pharm.D.; Sylvain Ausset, M.D.; Catherine Verret, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.; Anne-Virginie Deshayes, Pharm.D.; Anne Sailliol, M.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 339–346. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182608cdd
Topics:
freeze drying
,
hemostatics
,
plasma
,
thrombin
,
fresh-frozen plasma
Pain Medicine
Accuracy of Ultrasound-guided Nerve Blocks of the Cervical Zygapophysial Joints
Andreas Siegenthaler, M.D.; Sabine Mlekusch, M.D.; Sven Trelle, M.D.; Juerg Schliessbach, M.D.; Michele Curatolo, M.D., Ph.D.; Urs Eichenberger, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 347–352. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182605e11
Topics:
needles
,
nerve block
,
ultrasonography
,
zygapophyseal joint
,
dyes
Estimation of the Contribution of Norketamine to Ketamine-induced Acute Pain Relief and Neurocognitive Impairment in Healthy Volunteers
Erik Olofsen, M.Sc.; Ingeborg Noppers, M.D., Ph.D.; Marieke Niesters, M.D., M.Sc.; Evan Kharasch, M.D., Ph.D.; Leon Aarts, M.D., Ph.D.; Elise Sarton, M.D., Ph.D.; Albert Dahan, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 353–364. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825b6c91
Topics:
acute pain
,
cognition
,
esketamine
,
ketamine
,
pain
Differential Effects of Peripheral versus Central Coadministration of QX-314 and Capsaicin on Neuropathic Pain in Rats
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 365–380. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318260de41
Topics:
capsaicin
,
qx-314
,
rats
,
neuropathic pain
Trigeminal Nerve Injury ErbB3/ErbB2 Promotes Mechanical Hypersensitivity
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 381–388. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182604b2b
Topics:
allodynia
,
genes, erbb-2
,
hypersensitivity
,
infraorbital nerve
,
rats
Ondansetron Reverses Antihypersensitivity from Clonidine in Rats after Peripheral Nerve Injury: Role of γ-Aminobutyric Acid in α2-Adrenoceptor and 5-HT3 Serotonin Receptor Analgesia
Ken-ichiro Hayashida, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Masafumi Kimura, M.D.; Masaru Yoshizumi, Ph.D.; Shotaro Hobo, M.D.; Hideaki Obata, M.D., Ph.D.; James C. Eisenach, M.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 389–398. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318260d381
Topics:
adrenergic receptor
,
clonidine
,
gamma-aminobutyric acid
,
ondansetron
,
pain management
Education
Case Scenario: Severe Emergence Agitation after Myringotomy in a 3-yr-old Child
Souhayl Dahmani, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean Mantz, M.D., Ph.D.; Francis Veyckemans, M.D.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 399–406. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fb069
Topics:
child
,
emergence delirium
,
prevention
,
tympanostomy
Bone Cement Embolism
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 407. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824de99a
Topics:
bone cements
,
embolism
Pneumoscrotum as the Presenting Symptom of Pneumothorax and Pneumoperitoneum after Jet Ventilation
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 408. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824f9539
Topics:
chief complaint
,
pneumoperitoneum
,
pneumothorax
,
ventilators, jet
Anesthesia Literature Review
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 409–410. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182601c0e
Innate Immune Dysfunction in Trauma Patients: From Pathophysiology to Treatment
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 411–416. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825f018d
The Metronome
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 417. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824cb518
Panic
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 418–419. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824cb4d8
Topics:
panic
Cardiac Anesthesiologist: The Friend of the Heart
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 420–421. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182531b6e
Topics:
heart
Deposition in New York
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 422. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182531b88
Topics:
crying
,
gunshot wounds
,
hand
,
incompetence
,
tremor
Correspondence
In Reply
Barbara L. Leighton, M.D.; Michael H. Wall, M.D., F.C.C.M.; Ellen M. Lockhart, M.D.; Louise E. Phillips, B.Sc., M.P.H., Ph.D.; Amanda J. Zatta, B.Sc., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 423–424. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825b936f
Flow Chart for Amniotic Fluid Embolism Management: A Tricky Tool
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 424–425. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825c6e1b
The Devil in the Details
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 425–426. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825d2d5f
In Reply
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 426–427. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825d5fcc
Considerations for Evaluating the Accuracy of Hemoglobin Monitoring
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 429–430. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825d95d6
In Reply
Richard L. Applegate, M.D.; Steven J. Barr, M.D.; Carl E. Collier, D.O.; Martin W. Allard, M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.A.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 430–431. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825dab5b
Perioperative Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Spine Surgery: Are We Asking the Right Questions?
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 431–432. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fb3cf
Could the Open Door Crack on Perioperative Visual Loss Be Even Bigger?
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 432–433. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fb5d4
It's Still the Water
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 433–434. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fb5ea
In Reply
Lorri A. Lee, M.D.; Steven Roth, M.D.; Michael M. Todd, M.D.; Karen L. Posner, Ph.D.; Nayak L. Polissar, Ph.D.; Moni B. Neradilek, M.S.; Nancy J. Newman, M.D.; Robert A. Caplan, M.D.; Frederick W. Cheney, M.D.; Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.; for The Postoperative Visual Loss Study Group.
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 434–436. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825fdac5
Author-created Surrogate Time Intervals Misrepresents Actual Times
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 436–437. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825f02cc
Flawed Model Misrepresents the Impact of Anesthesiologists to Patient Safety in the Real World
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 437–438. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825f02df
In Reply
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 438–441. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825f360c
Understanding the Mechanics of Laryngospasm Is Crucial for Proper Treatment
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 441–442. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825f02b4
Ebenezer Hopkins Frost
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 442–445. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182545cf5
Reviews of Educational Material
Clinical Ambulatory Anesthesia
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 447–448. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182557757
Topics:
anesthesia, ambulatory
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
Edison's Polyform
Anesthesiology August 2012, Vol. 117, 398. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182688a16
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