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This Month in Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 5A–6A. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00001
Editorial
Child Assent and Parental Permission: A Comment on Tait's “Do They Understand?”
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 597–598. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00002
Organ Donation after Cardiac Death: What Role for Anesthesiologists?
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 599–600. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00003
Topics:
heart
,
organ donation
Donation after Cardiac Death: Non–Heart-beating Organ Donation Deserves a Green Light and Hospital Oversight
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 601–602. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00004
Topics:
green light
,
heart
,
organ donation
Education
Do They Understand? (Part I): Parental Consent for Children Participating in Clinical Anesthesia and Surgery Research
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 603–608. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00005
Topics:
child
,
consent, parental
,
parent
,
surgical procedures, operative
,
informed consent
Do They Understand? (Part II): Assent of Children Participating in Clinical Anesthesia and Surgery Research
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 609–614. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00006
Topics:
child
,
surgical procedures, operative
Teaching with a Video System Improves the Training Period but Not Subsequent Success of Tracheal Intubation with the Bullard Laryngoscope
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 615–620. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00007
Topics:
endotracheal intubation
,
intubation
,
laryngoscopes
,
video systems
,
laryngoscopy
Correlation of Approximate Entropy, Bispectral Index, and Spectral Edge Frequency 95 (SEF95) with Clinical Signs of “Anesthetic Depth” during Coadministration of Propofol and Remifentanil
Jörgen Bruhn, M.D.; Thomas W. Bouillon, M.D.; Lucian Radulescu, M.D.; Andreas Hoeft, M.D. Ph.D.; Edward Bertaccini, M.D.; Steven L. Shafer, M.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 621–627. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00008
Topics:
anesthesia depth
,
bispectral index
,
electroencephalography
,
entropy
,
propofol
Risk Factors for Adverse Postoperative Outcomes in Children Presenting for Cardiac Surgery with Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Shobha Malviya, M.D.; Terri Voepel-Lewis, M.S.N., R.N.; Monica Siewert, B.S.N.; Uma A. Pandit, M.D.; Lori Q. Riegger, M.D.; Alan R. Tait, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 628–632. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00009
Combined Effects of Nitrous Oxide and Propofol on the Dynamic Cerebrovascular Response to Step Changes in End-tidal Pco2in Humans
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 633–638. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00010
Topics:
nitrous oxide
,
propofol
,
pco2
Sustained Prolongation of the QTc Interval after Anesthesia with Sevoflurane in Infants during the First 6 Months of Life
Alex Loeckinger, M.D.; Axel Kleinsasser, M.D.; Stephan Maier, M.D.; Bernhard Furtner, M.D.; Christian Keller, M.D.; Gabriele Kuehbacher, M.D.; Karl H. Lindner, M.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 639–642. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00011
Topics:
infant
,
qtc
,
sevoflurane
,
electrocardiogram
Comparative Analysis of Apoptosis-inducing Activity of Codeine and Codeinone
Naoko Hitosugi, M.D; Ikusuke Hatsukari, M.D.; Rie Ohno; Ken Hashimoto, Ph.D.; Saori Mihara, Ph.D.; Satoshi Mizukami, M.D., Ph.D.; Shinichi Nakamura, M.D., Ph.D.; Hiroshi Sakagami, Ph.D.; Hiroshi Nagasaka, M.D., Ph.D.; Isao Matsumoto, M.D., PhD.; Masami Kawase, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 643–650. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00012
Topics:
apoptosis
,
codeine
,
dna fragmentation
,
hl-60 cells
,
caspase-3
Randomized Assessment of Resource Use in Fast-track Cardiac Surgery 1-Year after Hospital Discharge
Davy C. H. Cheng, M.D. M.Sc. F.R.C.P.C.; Claus Wall, M.Sc.; George Djaiani, M.D., D.E.A.A., F.R.C.A.; Raul A. Peragallo, M.D.; Jo Carroll, R.N.; Cindy Li; David Naylor, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 651–657. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00013
Caudal Ropivacaine and Neostigmine in Pediatric Surgery
Alparslan Turan, M.D.; Dilek Memiş, M.D.; Ümit N. Başaran, M.D.; Beyhan Karamanlıoğlu, M.D.; Necdet Süt, PhD
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 719–722. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00021
Topics:
neostigmine
,
pediatric surgery
,
pediatric surgical procedures
,
ropivacaine
,
child
Posterior Approach to the Sciatic Nerve in Adults: Is Euclidean Geometry Still Necessary?
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 723–728. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00022
Topics:
adult
,
sciatic nerve
,
buttocks
,
neurons
,
needles
Gabapentin Markedly Reduces Acetic Acid–induced Visceral Nociception
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 729–733. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00023
Topics:
acetic acid
,
gabapentin
,
pain perception
Intrathecal Coadministration of D-APV and Morphine Is Maximally Effective in a Rat Experimental Pancreatitis Model
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 734–740. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00024
Topics:
bradykinin
,
catheters
,
histopathology tests
,
morphine
,
nmda receptor antagonist
The Role of 5-HT1A/BAutoreceptors in the Antinociceptive Effect of Systemic Administration of Acetaminophen
Aránzazu Roca-Vinardell, Pharm. B.Sc.; Antonio Ortega-Alvaro, Ph.D.; Juan Gibert-Rahola, Ph.D.; Juan A. Micó, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 741–747. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00025
Topics:
acetaminophen
,
serotonin
,
antagonists
,
hot plates
Clonidine-induced Neuronal Activation in the Spinal Cord Is Altered after Peripheral Nerve Injury
Carlo Pancaro, M.D.; Weiya Ma, Ph.D.; Michelle Vincler, Ph.D.; Frederic Duflo, M.D.; James C. Eisenach, M.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 748–753. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00026
Topics:
clonidine
,
peripheral nerve injuries
,
spinal cord
,
khat
Modifying Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes Mellitus
Weidong Gu, M.D.; Paul S. Pagel, M.D., Ph.D.; David C. Warltier, M.D., Ph.D.; Judy R. Kersten, M.D.; Richard B. Weiskopf, M.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 774–779. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00029
Pain Medicine
Redistribution of Microcirculatory Blood Flow within the Intestinal Wall during Sepsis and General Anesthesia
Luzius B. Hiltebrand, M.D.; Vladimir Krejci, M.D.; Marcus E. tenHoevel, M.D.; Andrej Banic, M.D., Ph.D.; Gisli H. Sigurdsson, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 658–669. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00014
Topics:
anesthesia, general
,
intestinal wall
,
mucous membrane
,
sepsis
,
vascular flow
Isoflurane but Not Mechanical Ventilation Promotes Extravascular Fluid Accumulation during Crystalloid Volume Loading
Cara M. Connolly, M.D.; George C. Kramer, Ph.D.; Robert G. Hahn, M.D., Ph.D.; Neil F. Chaisson, B.Sc.; Christer H. Svensén, M.D., Ph.D.; Robert A. Kirschner, B.Sc.; Dennis A. Hastings, R.R.T.; David L. Chinkes, Ph.D.; Donald S. Prough, M.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 670–681. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00015
Topics:
crystalloid solutions
,
isoflurane
,
kinetics
,
mechanical ventilation
,
urine volume
α2Adrenoceptor–mediated Presynaptic Inhibition of Primary Afferent Glutamatergic Transmission in Rat Substantia Gelatinosa Neurons
Yasuhiko Kawasaki, M.D.; Eiichi Kumamoto, Ph.D.; Hidemasa Furue, Ph.D.; Megumu Yoshimura, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 682–689. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00016
Topics:
adrenergic receptor
,
neurons
,
norepinephrine
,
substantia gelatinosa
,
c fibers
Xenon Attenuates Cardiopulmonary Bypass–induced Neurologic and Neurocognitive Dysfunction in the Rat
Daqing Ma, M.D., Ph.D.; Hong Yang, M.D.; John Lynch, M.D.; Nicholas P. Franks, Ph.D.; Mervyn Maze, M.B., Ch.B., F.R.C.P., F.R.C.A.; Hilary P. Grocott, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 690–698. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00017
Topics:
cardiopulmonary bypass
,
xenon
Vasopressin, but Not Fluid Resuscitation, Enhances Survival in a Liver Trauma Model with Uncontrolled and Otherwise Lethal Hemorrhagic Shock in Pigs
Karl H. Stadlbauer, M.D.; Horst G. Wagner-Berger, M.D.; Claus Raedler, M.D.; Wolfgang G. Voelckel, M.D.; Volker Wenzel, M.D.; Anette C. Krismer, M.D.; Guenter Klima, M.D.; Klaus Rheinberger, M.Sc.; Walter Nussbaumer, M.D.; Daniel Pressmar, B.S.; Karl H. Lindner, M.D.; Alfred Königsrainer, M.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 699–704. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00018
Topics:
fluid resuscitation
,
liver injuries
,
shock, hemorrhagic
,
suidae
,
vasopressins
Morphine Enhances Pharmacological Preconditioning by Isoflurane: Role of Mitochondrial KATPChannels and Opioid Receptors
Lynda M. Ludwig, B.S.; Hemal H. Patel, Ph.D.; Garrett J. Gross, Ph.D.; Judy R. Kersten, M.D.; Paul S. Pagel, M.D., Ph.D.; David C. Warltier, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 705–711. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00019
Topics:
isoflurane
,
mitochondria
,
morphine
,
opioid receptor
,
pharmacology
Neutrophils Pretreated with Volatile Anesthetics Lose Ability to Cause Cardiac Dysfunction
Guochang Hu, M.D.; Tomas Vasiliauskas, M.D.; M. Ramez Salem, M.D.; Douglas P. Rhone, M.D.; George J. Crystal, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 712–718. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00020
Topics:
neutrophils
,
volatile anesthetics
,
cardiac function, impaired
,
superoxides
,
heart
Does Xenon Anesthesia Inhibit Cholinesterases?: An In VitroRadiometric Assessment
Yoshiki Ishiguro, M.D.; Tatsuya Kikuchi, M.S.; Hiromi Etsuki, B.S.; Yoshinari Niimi, M.D., Ph.D.; Takahisa Goto, M.D.; Shigeho Morita, M.D.; Toshiaki Irie, Ph.D.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 791–792. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00034
Topics:
cholinesterases
,
xenon
Review Article
Preoperative Cardiology Consultation
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 754–762. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00027
Topics:
cardiology
,
consultation
,
guidelines
,
heart
,
preoperative care
Special Articles
Another Matter of Life and Death: What Every Anesthesiologist Should Know about the Ethical, Legal, and Policy Implications of the Non–Heart-beating Cadaver Organ Donor
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 763–773. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00028
Topics:
ethics
,
heart
,
organ donation
,
cadaver
,
discontinuation of life support
Case Reports
Saddle Block Using 10–20% Tetracaine for Patients with Perineal Pain Due to Recurrent Rectal Cancer
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 781–783. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00030
Topics:
perineal pain
,
recurrent rectal cancer
,
tetracaine
,
pain
Lhermitte Sign Associated with Postdural Puncture Headache in a Parturient
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 786–788. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00032
Topics:
lhermitte's sign
,
postdural puncture headache
Thoracic Epidural Infusion Complicated by Epidural Compartment Syndrome
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 788–790. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00033
Correspondence
Does Vasopressin Infusion Improve the Outcome of Severe Septic-Shock without any Adverse Effects?
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 793. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00035
Does Vasopressin Infusion Improve the Outcome of Severe Septic-Shock without any Adverse Effects?: In Reply:—
Bhavesh M. Patel, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.); Dean R. Chittock, M.D., F.R.C.P. (C.); James A. Russell, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C.); Keith R. Walley, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C)
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 793. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00036
Depth of Anesthesia Monitors: Status Quo: In Reply:—
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 794–795. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00038
Depth of Anesthesia Monitors: Status Quo: In Reply:—
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 795. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00039
Anesthesia Should Not Be Blamed for All Perioperative Complications: In Reply:—
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 796. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00041
Continuous Spinal Anesthesia Redux
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 797–798. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00044
A Rash Decision
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 799. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00046
Buprenorphine Contains Glucose
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 799. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00047
Reviews of Educational Material
Shnider and Levinson's Anesthesia for Obstetrics, 4th edition.
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 800–801. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00049
Topics:
anesthesia, obstetrical
Announcements
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Anesthesiology March 2003, Vol. 98, 802. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200303000-00050
Erratum
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