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This is a selection of articles from the October 2006 archive. Click here for this month's Anesthesiology headlines.
Midazolam Does Not Reduce Emergence Delirium After Sevoflurane Anesthesia in Children
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Pediatric anesthesia – potential risks and their assessment: part II
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Pediatric anesthesia – potential risks and their assessment: part I
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Case report of Horner's syndrome complicating internal jugular venous cannulation in a child
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Axillary catheter for brachial plexus analgesia in children for postoperative pain control and rigorous physiotherapy – a simple and effective procedure
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Procedural sedation for insertion of central venous catheters in children: comparison of midazolam/fentanyl with midazolam/ketamine
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Dexmedetomidine for the treatment of postanesthesia shivering in children
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Development and preliminary psychometric testing of the Multidimensional Assessment of Pain Scale: MAPS
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
The risk of malignant hyperthermia in children undergoing muscle biopsy for suspected neuromuscular disorder
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Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
The quantification of ADAMTS expression in an animal model of cerebral ischemia using real-time PCR
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Prospective comparison of POSSUM and P-POSSUM with clinical assessment of mortality following emergency surgery
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Inflammation and infection complications of 2285 perineural catheters: a prospective study
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Comparison of a propofol target-controlled infusion and inhalational sevoflurane for fibreoptic intubation under spontaneous ventilation
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Assessing the depth of dexmedetomidine-induced sedation with electroencephalogram (EEG)-based spectral entropy
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
The risk of vertebral canal complications in 2837 cardiac surgery patients with thoracic epidurals*
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Inhibitory effect of gabapentin on N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Outcome from intensive care after cardiac arrest: comparison between two patient samples treated in 1986–87 and 1999–2001 in Finnish ICUs
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Dexpanthenol pastille and benzydamine hydrochloride spray for the prevention of post-operative sore throat
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Alpharma Receives FDA Approval For KADIAN(R) 80mg Capsules
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Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Easing Depression May Ease Bone Loss
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Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - October 31, 2006 Source Type: info
Pain: Genes May Help Some People Bear Pain
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Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - October 29, 2006 Source Type: info
RCGP Comment On MHRA Announcemnet Re: NSAIDs And Coxibs
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Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Effect of clonidine premedication on postoperative sore throat and hoarseness after total intravenous anesthesia
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Airway management of a patient with Forestier's disease
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Site of fresh gas inlet and ratios of the delivered fraction and inspired fraction of inhaled isoflurane and sevoflurane in low-flow anesthesia
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Respiratory failure due to morbid obesity in a patient with Prader-Willi syndrome: an experience of long-term mechanical ventilation
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Prolonged loss of leg myogenic motor evoked potentials during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair, without postoperative paraplegia
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Anesthetic management of a patient with progressive supranuclear palsy
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
The effect of anesthetic technique on early postoperative gastric emptying: comparison of propofol-remifentanil and opioid-free sevoflurane anesthesia
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Usefulness of sivelestat sodium administration in patients with aspiration pneumonia
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Intrathecal sufentanil (1.5 µg) added to hyperbaric bupivacaine (0.5%) for elective cesarean section provides adequate analgesia without need for pruritus therapy
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
The effects of ropivacaine at clinically relevant doses on myocardial ischemia in pigs
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Flexible, tapered-tip tube facilitates conventional orotracheal intubation by novice intubators
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Systemic clonidine activates neurons of the dorsal horn, but not the locus ceruleus (A6) or the A7 area, after a formalin test: the importance of the dorsal horn in the antinociceptive effects of clonidine
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
A case of infective endocarditis diagnosed by transesophageal but not transthoracic echocardiography
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
An application of a reinforced laryngeal mask airway to anesthesia for dental treatment
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Source: Journal of Anesthesia - October 28, 2006 Source Type: info
Burn Anesthesia Dr. Rahman Attending Anesthesiologist Stroger Hospital of Cook County
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Source: Thegascast Taking Anesthesia and Critical Care Education to the Next Level - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
Anesth Analg; +76 new citations
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Source: Anesthesia and Analgesia - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
Spinal cord stimulation for refractory angina pectoris and peripheral vascular disease.
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Source: Pain Physician - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
Prescription drug abuse: What is being done to address this new drug epidemic? Testimony before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources.
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Source: Pain Physician - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
Therapeutic cervical medial branch blocks: A changing paradigm in interventional pain management.
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Source: Pain Physician - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
Modified sacroiliac joint injection technique.
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Source: Pain Physician - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
MRI Images at a 45-degree angle through the cervical neural foramina: A technique for improved visualization.
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Source: Pain Physician - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
The BIP Test: A modified loss of resistance technique for confirming epidural needle placement.
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Source: Pain Physician - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
Interlaminar versus transforaminal epidural injections for the treatment of symptomatic lumbar intervertebral disc herniations.
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Source: Pain Physician - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
Changing the practice of pain medicine writ large and small through identifying problems and establishing goals.
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Source: Pain Physician - October 27, 2006 Source Type: info
[Candida krusei fungemia: do not ignore mycological diagnosis.]
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Source: Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation - October 27, 2006 Authors: Aoufi S, Agoumi A Tags: Ann Fr Anesth Reanim Source Type: info
Botulinum toxin A for myofascial trigger point injection: A qualitative systematic review.
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Source: European Journal of Pain - October 26, 2006 Authors: Ho KY, Tan KH Tags: Eur J Pain Source Type: info
Anesth Analg; +65 new citations
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Source: Anesthesia and Analgesia - October 25, 2006 Source Type: info
Anxiety Disorders Tied to Physical Illness
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Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - October 25, 2006 Source Type: info
Gene Variation Affects Pain Sensitivity And Risk Of Chronic Pain
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Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today - October 25, 2006 Source Type: info
Marijuana-Like Compound May Ease Stomach Cramping
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Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - October 25, 2006 Source Type: info
Health Tip: When Braces Cause Discomfort
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Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - October 25, 2006 Source Type: info
New Treatment May Ace Tennis Elbow
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Source: MedicineNet Chronic Pain General - October 25, 2006 Source Type: info
Addiction to opioids in chronic pain patients: A literature review.
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Source: European Journal of Pain - October 25, 2006 Authors: Højsted J, Sjøgren P Tags: Eur J Pain Source Type: info
Post Operative Neurologic Events including Conversions Disorders Neelam Mahotra MD Attending Anesthesiogist Stroger Hospital of Cook County
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Source: Thegascast Taking Anesthesia and Critical Care Education to the Next Level - October 23, 2006 Source Type: info
Back Pain--when To See A Doctor
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Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today - October 23, 2006 Source Type: info
Knee Pain And Reliance On Painkillers Can Be Reduced With Help From Physiotherapists And Pharmacists, UK
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Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today - October 22, 2006 Source Type: info
Anesthesia Choices For C-Section Lead To Similar Outcomes For Mother And Baby
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Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today - October 21, 2006 Source Type: info
New Guidelines For Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting
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Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today - October 20, 2006 Source Type: info
History of Pain Medicine Mahoua Ray MD Anesthesiology Resident John Stroger Hosptial of Cook County, Chicago IL USA
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Source: Thegascast Taking Anesthesia and Critical Care Education to the Next Level - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
The preventive effects of thiopental and propofol on testicular ischemia-reperfusion injury
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Neonatal lupus erythematosus with complete congenital heart block and severe respiratory distress: anesthetic management for urgent pacemaker implantation
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Intra-operative monitoring of vagal nerve activity with wire electrodes
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Medical emergency teams: a role for expanding intensive care?
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Dexmedetomidine for fiberoptic intubation of a patient with severe mental retardation and atlantoaxial instability
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
An analysis of the TOF-watch algorithm for modifying the displayed train-of-four ratio
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Workload and main activities of consultative ICU nurses: long-term experience in a large teaching hospital in the Netherlands
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
General anesthesia with dexmedetomidine in a malignant hyperthermia-susceptible woman
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Cardiovascular changes after naloxone administration in propofol-sedated piglets during opioid overdose
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Prognostic scoring systems in the ICU
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation and subarachnoidal blockade for Caesarean section in a parturient with pulmonary oedema
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info
Importance of downward bevel direction during central venous cannulation through subclavian vein
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Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2006 Source Type: info