Anesthesiology - Pharmacology/kinetics News & Articles

1 Effect of preemptive and preventive acetaminophen on postoperative pain score: a randomized, double-blind trial of patients undergoing lower extremity surgery Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Comparison of the recovery and respiratory effects of aminophylline and doxapram following total intravenous anesthesia with propofol and remifentanil Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Facilitatory effects of perineural dexmedetomidine on neuraxial and peripheral nerve block: a systematic review and meta-analysis British Journal of Anesthesia, May 22, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article    Clinical Article

4 Influence of nociceptive stimulation on analgesia nociception index (ANI) during propofol-remifentanil anaesthesia British Journal of Anesthesia, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Lidocaine use in ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block: what is the minimum effective anaesthetic concentration (MEAC90)? British Journal of Anesthesia, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

6 Impact of propofol on mid-latency auditory-evoked potentials in children British Journal of Anesthesia, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Influence of ketamine and morphine on descending pain modulation in chronic pain patients: a randomized placebo-controlled cross-over proof-of-concept study British Journal of Anesthesia, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Symptomatic local anaesthetic toxicity and plasma ropivacaine concentrations after transversus abdominis plane block for Caesarean section British Journal of Anesthesia, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Changing sedative infusion from propofol to midazolam improves sublingual microcirculatory perfusion in patients with septic shock Journal of Critical Care, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Effect of intraoperative dobutamine on splanchnic tissue perfusion and outcome after Whipple surgery Journal of Critical Care, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

11 Blood Loss During Endoscopic Sinus Surgery With Propofol or Sevoflurane JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy and Other Complications After Thyroid Surgery JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Non-recovery of ACT in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II during mitral valve replacement using argatroban anticoagulation Journal of Anesthesia, May 17, 2013

14 A double blind, randomized, controlled trial to study the effect of dexmedetomidine on hemodynamic and recovery responses during tracheal extubation Full Text Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

15 A Study to Compare the Analgesic Efficacy of Intrathecal Bupivacaine Alone with Intrathecal Bupivacaine Midazolam Combination in Patients Undergoing Elective Infraumbilical Surgery Full Text Anesthesiology Research and Practice, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

16 The interaction of antiemetic dose of droperidol with propofol on QT interval during anesthetic induction Journal of Anesthesia, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Betahistine as an add-on: The magic bullet for postoperative nausea, vomiting and dizziness after middle ear surgery? Full Text Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

18 A prospective randomized double-blind study comparing dexmedetomidine vs. combination of midazolam-fentanyl for tympanoplasty surgery under monitored anesthesia care Full Text Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

19 Comparison of the effect of lignocaine instilled through the endotracheal tube and intravenous lignocaine on the extubation response in patients undergoing craniotomy with skull pins: A randomized double blind clinical trial Full Text Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Antiemetic effect of naloxone in combination with dexamethasone and droperidol in patients undergoing laparoscopic gynecological surgery Journal of Anesthesia, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

1 I.V. and perineural dexamethasone are equivalent in increasing the analgesic duration of a single-shot interscalene block with ropivacaine for shoulder surgery: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study British Journal of Anesthesia, April 17, 2013

2 Anesthesia with Propofol versus Sevoflurane: Does the Longer Neuromuscular Block under Sevoflurane Anesthesia Reduce Laryngeal Injuries? Anesthesiology Research and Practice, March 6, 2013    Free full text

3 Bivalirudin as a Bridge for Anticoagulation in High Risk Neurosurgical Patients with Active DVT or High Risk of Thrombosis Neurocritical Care , April 10, 2013

4 Facilitatory effects of perineural dexmedetomidine on neuraxial and peripheral nerve block: a systematic review and meta-analysis British Journal of Anesthesia, April 18, 2013    Review Article

5 Changing trends in the use of seizure prophylaxis after traumatic brain injury: A shift from phenytoin to levetiracetam Journal of Critical Care, April 9, 2013

6 Optimal fentanyl dosage for attenuating systemic hemodynamic changes, hormone release and cardiac output changes during the induction of anesthesia in patients with and without hypertension: a prospective, randomized, double-blinded study Journal of Anesthesia, January 17, 2013

7 Impact of perioperative dexamethasone on postoperative analgesia and side-effects: systematic review and meta-analysis British Journal of Anesthesia, January 15, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

8 Instruments to assess patient-reported safety, efficacy or misuse of current opioid therapy for chronic pain: A systematic review Pain, March 15, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

9 The efficacy of caudal dexmedetomidine on stress response and postoperative pain in pediatric cardiac surgery Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, April 2, 2013    Free full text

10 Efficacy of Intravenous Paracetamol and Dexketoprofen on Postoperative Pain and Morphine Consumption After a Lumbar Disk Surgery Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology , March 8, 2013

11 Abdominal relaxation during emergence from general anesthesia with propofol and remifentanil Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, March 11, 2013

12 A comparative study of varying doses of enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis in critically ill patients: double-blinded, randomised controlled trial Critical Care, April 22, 2013

13 Elevated BIS and Entropy values after sugammadex or neostigmine: an electroencephalographic or electromyographic phenomenon Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, March 1, 2012

14 Postoperative neuroleptic malignant syndrome-like symptoms improved with intravenous diazepam: a case report Journal of Anesthesia, April 9, 2013

15 Feasibility and safety of xenon compared with sevoflurane anaesthesia in coronary surgical patients: a randomized controlled pilot study British Journal of Anesthesia, April 22, 2013

16 Epidural vs. intravenous fentanyl during colorectal surgery using a double-blind, double-dummy design Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, April 11, 2013

17 Local infiltration analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: should ketorolac be added? British Journal of Anesthesia, March 21, 2013

18 Atenolol is Associated With Lower Day-of-Surgery Heart Rate Compared to Long- and Short-Acting Metoprolol Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, August 14, 2012

19 Corticosteroid use in the intensive care unit: a survey of intensivists Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, April 25, 2013

20 Haemodynamics and cerebral oxygenation during arthroscopic shoulder surgery in beach chair position under general anaesthesia Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, May 11, 2012