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July 1991

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Editorial

Molecular Genetics and Malignant Hyperthermia

Roy C. Levitt, M.D.; Deborah Meyers, Ph.D.; Jeffrey E. Fletcher, Ph.D.; Henry Rosenberg, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00001

View Articletitled, Molecular Genetics and Malignant Hyperthermia

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Topics: genetics, molecular , malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia

Education

A Comparison of the Caffeine Halothane Muscle Contracture Test with the Molecular Genetic Diagnosis of Malignant Hyperthermia

Alex E. MacKenzie, M.D, Ph.D.; Gregory Allen, M.D.; Donelda Lahey; Mary-Lou Crossan; Kevin Nolan, M.D.; Gabrielle Mettler, M.Sc.; Ronald G. Worton, Ph.D.; David H. MacLennan, Ph.D.; Robert Korneluk, Ph.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 4–8. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00002

View Articletitled, A Comparison of the Caffeine Halothane Muscle Contracture Test with the Molecular Genetic Diagnosis of Malignant Hyperthermia

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Topics: caffeine , contracture , genetics, molecular , halothane , malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia

A Comparison of the Analgesic and Respiratory Effects of Epidural Nalbuphine or Morphine in Postthoracotomy Patients

Richard C. Etches, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C).; Alan N. Sandler, M.Sc., M.B.ChB., F.R.C.P.(C).; Stephanie L. Lawson, R.N.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 9–14. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00003

View Articletitled, A Comparison of the Analgesic and Respiratory Effects of Epidural Nalbuphine or Morphine in Postthoracotomy Patients

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Topics: analgesics , morphine , nalbuphine

Monitoring Electrophysiologic Function during Carotid Endarterectomy: A Comparison of Somatosensory Evoked Potentials and Conventional Electroencephalogram

Arthur M. Lam, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Pirjo H. Manninen, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.; Gary G. Ferguson, M.D., F.R.C.S.C.; William Nantau, B.Sc.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 15–21. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00004

View Articletitled, Monitoring Electrophysiologic Function during Carotid Endarterectomy: A Comparison of Somatosensory Evoked Potentials and Conventional Electroencephalogram

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Topics: electroencephalography , endarterectomy, carotid , somatosensory evoked potentials

Association of Postoperative Apnea, Airway Obstruction, and Hypoxemia in Former Premature Infants

C. D. Kurth, M.D.; S. E. LeBard, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 22–26. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00005

View Articletitled, Association of Postoperative Apnea, Airway Obstruction, and Hypoxemia in Former Premature Infants

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Topics: airway obstruction , apnea , hypoxemia , infant, premature

Anemia in Pediatric Day-surgery Patients: Prevalence and Detection

Thomas Hackmann, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.); David J. Steward, M.B., F.R.C.P.(C.); Samuel B. Sheps, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.(C.)

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 27–31. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00006

View Articletitled, Anemia in Pediatric Day-surgery Patients: Prevalence and Detection

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Topics: anemia , pediatrics , surgery specialty , surgical procedures, operative

Peripheral Vascular Effects of Thiopental and Propofol in Humans with Artificial Hearts

Jean-Jacques Rouby, Ph.D., M.D.; Alexandre Andreev, M.D.; Philippe Léger, M.D.; Martine Arthaud; Catherine Landault, Ph.D., M.D.; Eric Vicaut, Ph.D., M.D.; Geneviéve Maistre; Joëlle Eurin, Ph.D.; Iradj Gandjbakch, M.D.; Pierre Viars, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 32–42. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00007

View Articletitled, Peripheral Vascular Effects of Thiopental and Propofol in Humans with Artificial Hearts

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Topics: heart, artificial , propofol , thiopental

Normal Parathyroid Hormone Responses to Hypocalcemia during Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Paul G. Robertie, M.D.; John F. Butterworth, M.D.; Roger L. Royster, M.D.; Richard C. Priellpp, M.D.; Louise Dudas, R.N.; Kimberly Ward Black, L.A.T.; Lisa R. Cole, M.A.; Gary P. Zaloga, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 43–48. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00008

View Articletitled, Normal Parathyroid Hormone Responses to Hypocalcemia during Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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Topics: cardiopulmonary bypass , hypocalcemia , parathyroid hormones

Validation of Myocardial Oxygen Demand Indices in Patients Awake and during Anesthesia

Andreas Hoeft, M.D.; Hans Sonntag, MD; Heldrun Stephan, MD; Dietrich Kettler, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 49–56. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00009

View Articletitled, Validation of Myocardial Oxygen Demand Indices in Patients Awake and during Anesthesia

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Topics: myocardial oxygen consumption

Optimum Concentration of Bupivacaine for Combined Caudal-General Anesthesia in Children

Joel B. Gunter, M.D.; Catherine M. Dunn, M.D.; Jeffrey B. Bennie, M.D.; Diane L. Pentecost, M.D.; Richard J. Bower, M.D.; Jessie L. Ternberg, Ph.D., M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 57–61. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00010

View Articletitled, Optimum Concentration of Bupivacaine for Combined Caudal-General Anesthesia in Children

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Topics: bupivacaine , child

Isoflurane, but Not Mild Hypothermia, Depresses the Human Pupillary Light Reflex

Merlin D. Larson, M.D.; Daniel I. Sessler, M.D.; Joseph McGuire, B.S.; James M. Hynson, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 62–67. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00011

View Articletitled, Isoflurane, but Not Mild Hypothermia, Depresses the Human Pupillary Light Reflex

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Topics: hypothermia, induced , hypothermia, natural , isoflurane , pupil light reflex

Influence of Changes in Arterial Carbon Dioxide Tension on the Electroencephalogram and Posterior Tibial Nerve Somatosensory Cortical Evoked Potentials during Alfentanil/Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia

Cor J. Kalkman, M.D.; Eduard H. Boezeman, M.D., Ph.D.; Ariënne A. Ribberink, M.D.; Johannes Oosting, Ph.D.; Louis Deen, M.D., Ph.D.; James G. Bovill, M.D., Ph.D., F.F.A.R.C.S.I.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 68–74. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00012

View Articletitled, Influence of Changes in Arterial Carbon Dioxide Tension on the Electroencephalogram and Posterior Tibial Nerve Somatosensory Cortical Evoked Potentials during Alfentanil/Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia

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Topics: alfentanil , carbon dioxide , electroencephalography , evoked potentials , nitrous oxide

Bronchodilation by Halothane Is Not Modulated by Airway Epithelium

Abdullah Sayiner, M.D.; Robert R. Lorenz, B.S.; David O. Warner, M.D.; Kai Rehder, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 75–81. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00013

View Articletitled, Bronchodilation by Halothane Is Not Modulated by Airway Epithelium

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Topics: airway device , airway structure , bronchodilation , epithelium , halothane

Propofol Modification of Evoked Hippocampal Dentate Inhibition in Urethane-anesthetized Rats

T. E. Albertson, M.D., Ph.D.; C-C. Tseng, M.D.; R. M. Joy, Ph.D

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 82–90. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00014

View Articletitled, Propofol Modification of Evoked Hippocampal Dentate Inhibition in Urethane-anesthetized Rats

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Topics: hippocampus , propofol , rats , urethane

Ketamine and Midazolam Neurotoxicity in the Rabbit

Jean-Marc Malinovsky, M.D.; Antoine Cozian, M.D.; Jean-Yves Lepage, M.D.; Jean-Marie Mussini, M.D.; Michel Pinaud, M.D., Ph.D.; Rémi Souron, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 91–97. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00015

View Articletitled, Ketamine and Midazolam Neurotoxicity in the Rabbit

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Topics: ketamine , midazolam , neurotoxicity syndromes , oryctolagus cuniculus

Anesthetics and Automaticity in Latent Pacemaker Fibers: I. Effects of Halothane, Enflurane, and Isoflurane on Automaticity and Recovery of Automaticity from Overdrive Suppression in Purkinje Fibers Derived from Canine Hearts

Adam Laszlo, M.D.; Stojan Polic, M.D., Ph.D.; John L. Atlee, M.D.; John P. Kampine, M.D., Ph.D.; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, Ph.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 98–105. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00016

View Articletitled, Anesthetics and Automaticity in Latent Pacemaker Fibers: I. Effects of Halothane, Enflurane, and Isoflurane on Automaticity and Recovery of Automaticity from Overdrive Suppression in Purkinje Fibers Derived from Canine Hearts

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Topics: artificial cardiac pacemaker , automaticity , enflurane , halothane , heart

The Electrophysiologic Effects of Amiodarone and Halothane on Canine Purkinje Fibers

John D. Gallagher, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 106–112. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00017

View Articletitled, The Electrophysiologic Effects of Amiodarone and Halothane on Canine Purkinje Fibers

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Topics: amiodarone , halothane , purkinje fibers

Dexmedetomidine Prevents Epinephrine-induced Arrhythmias Through Stimulation of Central α² Adrenoceptors in Halothane-anesthetized Dogs

Yukio Hayashi, M.D.; Koji Sumikawa, M.D.; Mervyn Maze, M.B.; Atsushi Yamatodani, M.D.; Takahiko Kamibayashi, M.D.; Masakazu Kuro, M.D.; Ikuto Yoshiya, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 113–117. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00018

View Articletitled, Dexmedetomidine Prevents Epinephrine-induced Arrhythmias Through Stimulation of Central α2 Adrenoceptors in Halothane-anesthetized Dogs

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Topics: adrenergic receptor , cardiac arrhythmia , dexmedetomidine , dog, domestic , epinephrine

Effects of Anemia on Pulse Oximetry and Continuous Mixed Venous Hemoglobin Saturation Monitoring in Dogs

Steven Lee, M.D.; Kevin K. Tremper, Ph.D., M.D.; Steven J. Barker, Ph.D., M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 118–122. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00019

View Articletitled, Effects of Anemia on Pulse Oximetry and Continuous Mixed Venous Hemoglobin Saturation Monitoring in Dogs

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Topics: anemia , dog, domestic , hemoglobin , oximetry, pulse

Recovery of Costal and Crural Diaphragmatic Contractility from Partial Paralysis

E. Goldman, M.D.; J. Road, M.D.; A. Grassino, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 123–129. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00020

View Articletitled, Recovery of Costal and Crural Diaphragmatic Contractility from Partial Paralysis

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Topics: paralysis , respiratory diaphragm , ribs

The Relationship among Canine Brain Temperature, Metabolism, and Function during Hypothermia

John D. Michenfelder, M.D.; James H. Milde

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 130–136. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00021

View Articletitled, The Relationship among Canine Brain Temperature, Metabolism, and Function during Hypothermia

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Topics: body temperature , brain , hypothermia, induced , hypothermia, natural , metabolism

Systemic Toxicity of Ropivacaine during Ovine Pregnancy

A. C. Santos, M.D.; G. R. Arthur, Ph.D.; H. Pedersen, M.D.; H. O. Morishima, M.D., Ph.D.; M. Finster, M.D.; B. G. Covino, Ph.D., M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 137–141. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00022

View Articletitled, Systemic Toxicity of Ropivacaine during Ovine Pregnancy

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Topics: pregnancy , ropivacaine , sheep , toxic effect

Case Reports

Anesthetic Considerations for Patients with Larsen's Syndrome

G. W. Stevenson, M.D.; Steven C. Hall, M.D.; John Palmieri, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 142–144. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00023

View Articletitled, Anesthetic Considerations for Patients with Larsen's Syndrome

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Topics: larsen syndrome

An Unusual Cause of Delayed Postmyelogram Headache

Joel L. Parlow, M.D.; D. W. Einarson, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.)

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 145. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00024

View Articletitled, An Unusual Cause of Delayed Postmyelogram Headache

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Topics: headache

External Compression of the Abdominal Aorta Reversing Tetralogy of Fallot Cyanotic Crisis

Philippe L. Baele, M.D.; Marie-Thérèse E. Rennotte, M.D.; Francis A. Veyckemans, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 146–148. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00025

View Articletitled, External Compression of the Abdominal Aorta Reversing Tetralogy of Fallot Cyanotic Crisis

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Topics: abdominal aorta , compression , tetralogy of fallot

Transesophageal Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Aortic Dissection during Cardiac Surgery

Christopher A. Troianos, M.D.; Joseph S. Savino, M.D.; Richard L. Weiss, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 149–152. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00026

View Articletitled, Transesophageal Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Aortic Dissection during Cardiac Surgery

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Topics: cardiac surgery procedures , dissection of aorta , transesophageal echocardiography

Intraoperative Ventilator-induced Right-to-left Intracardiac Shunt

Richard A. Jaffe, M.D., Ph.D.; Fausto J. Pinto, M.D.; Ingela Schnittger, M.D.; John G. Brock-Utne, M.D., F.F.A.(S.A.)

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 153–155. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00027

View Articletitled, Intraoperative Ventilator-induced Right-to-left Intracardiac Shunt

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Topics: intraoperative care , multiple intracardiac shunts , ventilators, mechanical

Treatment of Benign Chronic Abdominal Pain with Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block

Randolph H. Hastings, M.D., Ph.D.; Warren R. McKay, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 156–158. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00028

View Articletitled, Treatment of Benign Chronic Abdominal Pain with Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block

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Topics: celiac plexus block , chronic abdominal pain

Forearm Compartment Syndrome after Diazepam Administration

Mario E. Bortolussi, M.D.; John G. Hunter, M.D.; Arthur G. Handal, M.D

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 159–160. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00029

View Articletitled, Forearm Compartment Syndrome after Diazepam Administration

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Topics: compartment syndrome of forearm , diazepam

ST-segment Elevation during Cardiac Electrophysiologic Surgery

Charles W. Whitten, M.D.; Terry W. Latson, M.D.; Richard P. Cochran, M.D.; Jeffrey C. Elmore, M.D.; James D. Griffin, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 161–163. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00030

View Articletitled, ST-segment Elevation during Cardiac Electrophysiologic Surgery

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Topics: heart , st segment elevation , surgery specialty , surgical procedures, operative

Correspondence

Hypothermia and Serum Potassium Concentration

Juraj Sprung, M.D., Ph.D.; Eugene Y. Cheng, M.D.; Zeljko J. Bosnjak, Ph.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 164. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00031

View Articletitled, Hypothermia and Serum Potassium Concentration

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The Univent® Tube: Bronchial Cuff Inflation

Medhat Hannallah, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 165. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00032

View Articletitled, The Univent® Tube: Bronchial Cuff Inflation

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Proper Needle Size for Performing Cervical Epidural Injections

Bernard S. Goffen, M.D.; Kyle Jackson, M.D.; Richard L. Rauck, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 166. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00033

View Articletitled, Proper Needle Size for Performing Cervical Epidural Injections

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Proper Needle Size for Performing Cervical Epidural Injections

KYLE JACKSON, M.D.; RICHARD L. RAUCK, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 166. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00034

View Articletitled, Proper Needle Size for Performing Cervical Epidural Injections

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Intrathecal Morphine and Reactivation of Oral Herpes Simplex

John H. Pennant, M.A., M.B., B.S., F.C. Anaes Fellow in Anesthesiology; Donald Wallace, M.B., B.S., F.F.A.R.C.S.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 167. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00035

View Articletitled, Intrathecal Morphine and Reactivation of Oral Herpes Simplex

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A Disadvantage of Similar Machine Controls

Walter G. Maurer, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 167. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00036

View Articletitled, A Disadvantage of Similar Machine Controls

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Spinal Anesthesia in Infants: Could a L5-S1 Approach Be Safer?

Paolo Busoni, M.D., L.D.; Andrea Messeri, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 167–168. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00037

View Articletitled, Spinal Anesthesia in Infants: Could a L5-S1 Approach Be Safer?

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Spinal Anesthesia in Infants: Could a L5-S1 Approach Be Safer?

Rosemary J. Orr, M.D.; Charles M. Haberkern, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 169. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00038

View Articletitled, Spinal Anesthesia in Infants: Could a L5-S1 Approach Be Safer?

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The Laryngeal Mask May Be a Useful Device for Fiberoptic Airway Endoscopy in Pediatric Anesthesia

NOBUHIRO MAEKAWA, M.D.; KATSUYA MIKAWA, M.D.; OSAMU TANAKA, M.D.; RYOKICHII GOTO, M.D.; HIDEFUMI OBARA, M.D.

Anesthesiology July 1991, Vol. 75, 169. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-199107000-00039

View Articletitled, The Laryngeal Mask May Be a Useful Device for Fiberoptic Airway Endoscopy in Pediatric Anesthesia

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