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Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, A13–A18. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce12e
Editorial Board
Editorial Board
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 2. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce11e
This Month in Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology CME Program
Instructions for Obtaining ANESTHESIOLOGY Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, A11. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce109
Editorial
Contribution of the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital to French Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1147–1150. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827558af
Do We Need to Monitor Cardiac Output during Major Surgery?
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1151–1152. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182755734
Topics:
cardiac output
,
surgical procedures, operative
Erythrocyte Transfusion: Remedy or Poison?
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1153–1155. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318271608b
Topics:
erythrocyte transfusion
,
poisons
,
transfusion
Internet Use during Anesthesia Care: Does It Matter?
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1156–1158. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827515fb
Topics:
anesthesia care
,
internet
Understanding the Erythrocyte Storage Lesion
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1159–1161. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318272d8ac
Topics:
erythrocytes
Lactate Clearance in the Acutely Traumatized Patient
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1162–1164. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827334c2
Topics:
drug clearance
,
lactates
Perioperative Medicine
Can Changes in Arterial Pressure be Used to Detect Changes in Cardiac Output during Volume Expansion in the Perioperative Period?
Yannick Le Manach, M.D., Ph.D.; Christoph K. Hofer, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean-Jacques Lehot, M.D., Ph.D.; Benoît Vallet, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean-Pierre Goarin, M.D.; Benoît Tavernier, M.D., Ph.D.; Maxime Cannesson, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1165–1174. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318275561d
Topics:
arterial pressure
,
cardiac output
,
perioperative period
Relationship of Erythrocyte Transfusion with Short- and Long-term Mortality in a Population-based Surgical Cohort
Keyvan Karkouti, M.D., M.Sc.; Thérèse A. Stukel, Ph.D.; W. Scott Beattie, M.D., Ph.D.; Susie Elsaadany, Ph.D.; Ping Li, Ph.D.; Rachel Berger, A.R.T.-I.H. (C.S.M.L.S.); Duminda N. Wijeysundera, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1175–1183. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318271604e
Intraoperative Non–Record-keeping Usage of Anesthesia Information Management System Workstations and Associated Hemodynamic Variability and Aberrancies
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1184–1189. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182751715
Inhaled Nitric Oxide Attenuates the Adverse Effects of Transfusing Stored Syngeneic Erythrocytes in Mice with Endothelial Dysfunction after Hemorrhagic Shock
Chong Lei, M.D., Ph.D.; Binglan Yu, Ph.D.; Mohd Shahid, Ph.D.; Arkadi Beloiartsev, M.D.; Kenneth D. Bloch, M.D.; Warren M. Zapol, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1190–1202. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318272d866
Topics:
erythrocytes
,
mice
,
nitric oxide
,
resuscitation
,
plasma
Impact of Perioperative Bleeding on the Protective Effect of β-Blockers during Infrarenal Aortic Reconstruction
Yannick Le Manach, M.D.; Gary S. Collins, Ph.D.; Cristina Ibanez, M.D.; Jean Pierre Goarin, M.D.; Pierre Coriat, M.D.; Julien Gaudric, M.D.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.; Paul Landais, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1203–1211. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825adaea
Interaction of Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis with α and β-adrenoceptor Stimulation in Rat Myocardium
Matthieu Biais, M.D.; Romain Jouffroy, M.D.; Aude Carillion, M.D.; Sarah Feldman; Aude Jobart-Malfait, B.S.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.; Julien Amour, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1212–1222. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182753264
Topics:
adrenergic receptor
,
inotropic agents
,
intracellular ph
,
metabolic acidosis
,
myocardium
Prediction of Difficult Tracheal Intubation: Time for a Paradigm Change
Olivier Langeron, M.D., Ph.D.; Philippe Cuvillon, M.D.; Cristina Ibanez-Esteve, M.D.; François Lenfant, M.D., Ph.D.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.; Yannick Le Manach, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1223–1233. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827537cb
Topics:
endotracheal intubation
,
roc curve
,
body mass index procedure
,
computers
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade Affects Postoperative Pulmonary Function
Gopalaiah Venkatesh Kumar, M.B.B.S., D.N.B.; Anita Pramod Nair, M.B.B.S., D.N.B.; Hanuman Srinivasa Murthy, M.B.B.S., M.D.; Koppa Ramegowda Jalaja, M.B.B.S., D.N.B.,; Karnate Ramachandra, M.B.B.S., M.D.; Gundappa Parameshwara, M.B.B.S., M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1234–1244. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182715b80
Differences in microRNA Changes of Healthy Rat Liver between Sevoflurane and Propofol Anesthesia
Masashi Ishikawa, M.D.; Shunsuke Tanaka, M.D.; Masae Arai, M.D.; Yuuki Genda, M.D.; Atsuhiro Sakamoto, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1245–1252. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182746676
Topics:
liver
,
micrornas
,
propofol
,
sevoflurane
Epileptogenic Effect of Sevoflurane: Determination of the Minimal Alveolar Concentration of Sevoflurane Associated with Major Epileptoid Signs in Children
Stephanie Gibert, M.D.; Nada Sabourdin, M.D.; Nicolas Louvet, M.D.; Marie-Laure Moutard, M.D.; Veronique Piat, M.D.; Marie-Laurence Guye, M.D.; Agnes Rigouzzo, M.D.; Isabelle Constant, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1253–1261. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318273e272
Topics:
child
,
electroencephalography
,
minimum alveolar concentration
,
sevoflurane
,
alfentanil
Xenon Neuroprotection in Experimental Stroke: Interactions with Hypothermia and Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Siyuan P. Sheng; Beilei Lei, M.D., Ph.D.; Michael L. James, M.D.; Christopher D. Lascola, M.D., Ph.D.; Talaignair N. Venkatraman, Ph.D.; Jin Yong Jung, M.D., Ph.D.; Mervyn Maze, M.B., Ch.B.; Nicholas P. Franks, Ph.D.; Robert D. Pearlstein, Ph.D.; Huaxin Sheng, M.D.; David S. Warner, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1262–1275. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182746b81
Topics:
xenon
,
hypothermia, induced
,
hypothermia, natural
,
ischemic stroke
,
cerebral hemorrhage
Critical Care Medicine
Prognostic Significance of Blood Lactate and Lactate Clearance in Trauma Patients
Marie-Alix Régnier, M.D.; Mathieu Raux, M.D., Ph.D.; Yannick Le Manach, M.D.; Yves Asencio, M.D. M.Sc; Johann Gaillard, M.D.; Catherine Devilliers, Pharm. D.; Olivier Langeron, M.D., Ph.D.; Bruno Riou, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1276–1288. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318273349d
Topics:
drug clearance
,
lactates
,
wounds and injuries
,
patient prognosis
Elderly Age as a Prognostic Marker of 1-year Poor Outcome for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Patients through Its Interaction with Admission Hydrocephalus
Vincent Degos, M.D., Ph.D.; Pierre-Antoine Gourraud, Ph.D., M.P.H.; Virginie Trehel Tursis, M.D.; Rachel Whelan, B.A.; Chantal Colonne, M.D.; Anne Marie Korinek, M.D.; Frédéric Clarençon, M.D.; Anne-Laure Boch, M.D., Ph.D.; Aurélien Nouet, M.D.; William L. Young, M.D.; Christian C. Apfel, M.D., Ph.D.; Louis Puybasset, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1289–1299. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318267395b
Assessment of White Matter Injury and Outcome in Severe Brain Trauma: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort
Damien Galanaud, M.D., Ph.D.; Vincent Perlbarg, Ph.D.; Rajiv Gupta, M.D., Ph.D.; Robert D. Stevens, M.D., Ph.D.; Paola Sanchez, M.D.; Eléonore Tollard, M.D.; Nicolas Menjot de Champfleur, M.D.; Julien Dinkel, M.D.; Sébastien Faivre, M.D.; Gustavo Soto-Ares, M.D.; Benoit Veber, M.D. Ph.D.; Vincent Cottenceau, M.D.,; Françoise Masson, M.D.; Thomas Tourdias, M.D.; Edith André, M.D.; Gérard Audibert, M.D., Ph.D.; Emmanuelle Schmitt, M.D.; Danielle Ibarrola, Ph.D.; Frédéric Dailler, M.D.; Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Ph.D.; Luaba Tshibanda, M.D.; Jean-François Payen, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean-François Le Bas, M.D., Ph.D.; Alexandre Krainik, M.D., Ph.D.; Nicolas Bruder, M.D., Ph.D.; Nadine Girard, M.D., Ph.D.; Steven Laureys, M.D., Ph.D.; Habib Benali, Ph.D.; Louis Puybasset, M.D., Ph.D.; for the Neuro Imaging for Coma Emergence and Recovery Consortium
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1300–1310. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182755558
Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Predict Long-term Outcome after Cardiac Arrest: A Bicentric Pilot Study
Charles-Edouard Luyt, M.D., Ph.D.; Damien Galanaud, M.D., Ph.D.; Vincent Perlbarg, Ph.D.; Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Ph.D.; Robert D. Stevens, M.D.; Rajiv Gupta, M.D.; Hortense Besancenot, M.D.; Alexandre Krainik, M.D.; Gérard Audibert, M.D.; Alain Combes, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean Chastre, M.D.; Habib Benali, Ph.D.; Steven Laureys, M.D., Ph.D.; Louis Puybasset, M.D.; for the Neuro Imaging for Coma Emergence and Recovery Consortium
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1311–1321. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318275148c
Effects of Positive End-expiratory Pressure Titration and Recruitment Maneuver on Lung Inflammation and Hyperinflation in Experimental Acid Aspiration–induced Lung Injury
Aline M. Ambrosio, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Rubin Luo, M.D.; Denise T. Fantoni, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Claudia Gutierres, M.D.; Qin Lu, M.D., Ph.D.; Wen-Jie Gu, Ph.D.; Denise A. Otsuki, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Luiz M.S. Malbouisson, M.D., Ph.D.; Jose O.C. Auler, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean-Jacques Rouby, M.D., Ph.D.; the Experimental ARDS Study Group
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1322–1334. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827542aa
Efficacy of High-dose Nebulized Colistin in Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Caused by Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii
Qin Lu, M.D., Ph.D.; Rubin Luo, M.D.; Liliane Bodin, M.D.; Jianxin Yang, M.D.; Noël Zahr, Pharm.D.; Alexandra Aubry, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean-Louis Golmard, M.D., Ph.D.; Jean-Jacques Rouby, M.D., Ph.D.; the Nebulized Antibiotics Study Group
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1335–1347. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827515de
Classic Papers Revisited
Why Question Established Practice?
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1348–1351. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31826e05bb
Topics:
anesthesia, obstetrical
,
cesarean section
,
ephedrine
,
fetus
,
hypotension
Education
Images in Anesthesiology: Liver Contusion after Spine Fusion Surgery in Prone Position
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1352. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318273e2a4
Topics:
contusions
,
liver
,
prone position
,
spinal fusion
Cephalad Migration of Pediatric Caudal Epidural Catheters Associated with Change from Prone to Supine Position
Allan F. Simpao, M.D.; Harshad G. Gurnaney, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.; Alan Jay Schwartz, M.D., M.S.Ed.; Lynne G. Maxwell, M.D.; Mohamed A. Rehman, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1353. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318259a802
Topics:
anesthesia, caudal
,
catheters
,
cephalic
,
pediatrics
,
supine position
Battery Ingestion Resulting in an Aortoesophageal Fistula
Sarah Jean Pae, M.D.; Sara Helen Habte, M.D.; John Joseph McCloskey, M.D.; Alan Jay Schwartz, M.D., M.S.Ed.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1354. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31825b6a9d
Topics:
battery ingestion
,
pathologic fistula
Anesthesia Literature Review
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1355–1357. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182752f96
Topics:
pain
,
pediatrics
,
intensive care unit
,
depressive disorders
,
genotype
Lüer’s Lure: From an International Standards Perspective
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1358–1363. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318275e78f
Topics:
international standards
Fumbling at Your Soul: From Celestial to Chemical Ether, the Hypothesis of Anesthesia in Emily Dickinson’s Poem 315 (“He fumbles at Your Soul”)
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1381–1384. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182716276
Topics:
ether, ethyl
,
ethers
,
peroral endoscopic myotomy
A Threnody for Pain
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1385. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824e60e9
Topics:
pain
The Tooth Fairy: A Cautionary Tale
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1386–1388. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824de9c1
Topics:
teeth
Review Article
Aerosolized Antibiotics for Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: Lessons from Experimental Studies
Jean-Jacques Rouby, M.D, Ph.D.; Belaïd Bouhemad, M.D, Ph.D.; Antoine Monsel, M.D.; Hélène Brisson, M.D.; Charlotte Arbelot, M.D.; Qin Lu, M.D, Ph.D.; and the Nebulized Antibiotics Study Group
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1364–1380. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182755d7a
Topics:
antibiotics
,
lung
,
pneumonia
,
ventilator-associated pneumonia
,
experimental study
Case Reports
Ultrasound-guided Tracheal Intubation: A Novel Intubation Technique
John E. Fiadjoe, M.D.; Paul Stricker, M.D.; Harshad Gurnaney, M.D.; Akira Nishisaki, M.D., M.S.C.E.; Anna Rabinowitz, M.D.; Avrahom Gurwitz, M.D.; John J. McCloskey,, M.D.; Arjunan Ganesh, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1389–1391. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182746a30
Topics:
endotracheal intubation
,
intubation
,
ultrasonography
Correspondence
Postoperative Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Delirium?
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1392. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318272d884
In Reply
Madan M. Kwatra, Ph.D.; Richard E. Moon, M.D.; William D. White, M.S., M.P.H.; Paula T. Trzepacz, M.D.; Sarah K. Rivelli, M.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1392–1393. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182735c0f
Should We Use Psychostimulant Drugs to Boost the Emergence from General Anesthesia?
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1393–1394. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318272d898
In Reply
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1394–1395. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182735f26
Utility of Near-infrared Spectroscopy for Assessing Cerebral Oxygen Saturation during Beach Chair Position
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1395. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182715ba1
In Reply
Clément Dubost, M.D.; Agnès Le Gouez, M.D.; Viridiana Jouffroy, M.D.; Sandrine Roger-Christoph, M.D.; Dan Benhamou, M.D.; Frédéric J. Mercier, M.D., Ph.D.; Thomas Geeraerts, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1397. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182735b5d
Updated Pain Guidelines: What Is New?
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1397–1398. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827463e0
In Reply
Michael A. Ashburn, M.D.; Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum, M.D.; Richard T. Connis, Ph.D.; David G. Nickinovich, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1398. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318274cf3c
Reviews of Educational Material
Laughing and Crying about Anesthesia: A Memoir of Risk and Safety.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1400–1401. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318250bb4f
Good in a Crisis: A Memoir.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1401. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318260ce15
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1401–1403. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e318260ce27
Historical Notes on Anaesthesia and Intensive Care .
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1403. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31826b70c4
Topics:
intensive care
Things I Didn’t Learn in Medical School: Tough Lessons from a Lifetime of Practice.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1403–1404. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182715f0b
Topics:
schools, medical
The Road Back: A Journey of Grace and Grit.
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1404. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827514a8
Topics:
accidents
,
parent
,
child
,
trauma centers
,
wounds and injuries
Anesthesiology Reflections from the Wood Library-Museum
Epidural Anesthesia at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital: From Fernand Cathelin (1901) to Jeanne Seebacher (1974)
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1161. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce147
Ombrédanne Inhaler 1908–1982(?)
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1164. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce15a
Radium and Thorium Applications for the General Public: Unexpected Consequences of the Discovery from Pierre and Marie Curie
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1202. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce176
Paul Bert: From Physiology to Barometric Pressure
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1244. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce191
Musicotherapy in Anesthesia: Maxime Drossner, 1901
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1252. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce1a2
Announcements
Announcement and Call for Abstracts
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1405–1406. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce1b2
Acknowledgment
Acknowledgment
Anesthesiology December 2012, Vol. 117, 1407–1409. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e31827ce1c6
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