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A Hydraulic Auto-inflator for Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Management Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Xiaogang Chen, Gu Wu, Xiaoping Wang, Zongjie Chen
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Challenges of Subjective Skin Color Scales: The Case for the Use of Objective Pigmentation Measurement Methods in Regulatory Pulse Oximetry Studies Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Wim Verkruysse, Michael B. Jaffe, Michael Lipnick, Charifa Zemouri
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Tomaz Crochemore, Klaus Görlinger, Marcus Daniel Lance
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Beyond the Ten Steps: Addressing the Complexities of Intensive Care Unit Coagulopathies Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Hisako Okada, Amir L. Butt, Michael A. Mazzeffi, Kenichi A. Tanaka
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Cheng Xu, Jie Lu
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Anterior Glenoid Block as a Promising Piece of the Puzzle in Multimodal Analgesia After Shoulder Surgery Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Su-Jun Xiao, Kun Yu
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Kevin R. Salinas, Callie E. Diesch, Matthew W. Oh, Tiffany S. Moon
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Reversal Of Neuro-Muscular-Blockade in End-Stage Renal Disease: Can One Study Build Evidence for “ROME?” Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Huy N. Nhan, Srikiran Ramarapu, Alberto J. de Armendi, Amir L. Butt
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Endothelium-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Expressing Intercellular Adhesion Molecules Reflect Endothelial Permeability and Sepsis Severity Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Yusuke Takei, Mitsuhiro Yamada, Koji Saito, Yoshinobu Kameyama, Takanori Aihara, Yudai Iwasaki, Toru Murakami, Yu Kaiho, Akira Ohkoshi, Daisuke Konno, Takuya Shiga, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Saori Ikumi, Hiroaki Toyama, Yutaka Ejima, Masanori Yamauchi
adherin are constitutively expressed endothelial intercellular adhesion molecules that regulate intercellular adhesion and permeability. Herein, we investigated the possible association between EDEVs expressing intercellular adhesion molecules (PECAM+ or VE-cadherin+ EDEVs) and endothelial permeability and sepsis severity. METHODS: Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) were stimulated with
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Association of Early Dexmedetomidine Utilization With Clinical Outcomes After Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Retrospective Cohort Study Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Sunny Yang Liu, Margot Kelly-Hedrick, Jordan Komisarow, Jordan Hatfield, Tetsu Ohnuma, Miriam M. Treggiari, Katharine Colton, Evangeline Arulraja, Monica S. Vavilala, Daniel T. Laskowitz, Joseph P. Mathew, Adrian Hernandez, Michael L. James, Karthik Raghunathan, Vijay Krishnamoorthy
d for early sedation after TBI due to its potential modulation of autonomic dysfunction. We examined early sedation patterns, as well as the association of dexmedetomidine exposure with clinical and functional outcomes among mechanically ventilated patients with moderate-severe TBI (msTBI) in the United States. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study using data from the Premier dataset and
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A Slow-Exchange Interstitial Fluid Compartment in Volunteers and Anesthetized Patients: Kinetic Analysis and Physiology Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Robert G. Hahn, Randal O. Dull
50 mL (mean, 1487 mL) had been administered by intravenous infusion to awake and anesthetized humans (mean age 39 years, 47% females). Urinary excretion and hemoglobin-derived plasma dilution served as input variables in a volume kinetic analysis using mixed-models software. RESULTS: The kinetic analysis successfully separated 2 interstitial fluid compartments. One equilibrated rapidly with the plasma
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Feasibility of Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Performed by Trainees During Cesarean Delivery Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Clemens M. Ortner, Maria Sheikh, M. Waseem Athar, Cesar Padilla, Nan Guo, Brendan Carvalho
feasibility of FCU acquired by examiners with limited experience. The primary aim of this study was to assess how often echocardiographic images of sufficient quality to guide clinical decision-making were attained by trainees with limited experience performing FCU in term parturients undergoing cesarean delivery (CD). METHODS: In this prospective cohort study, healthy term parturients (American Society
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High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T and Frailty Predict Short-Term Mortality in Patients ≥75 Years Undergoing Emergency Abdominal Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Elin Kismul Aakre, Kristin Moberg Aakre, Hans Flaatten, Karl Ove Hufthammer, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Ib Jammer
n these vulnerable patients. Therefore, we investigated the prognostic significance of elevated high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) concentration and frailty in a cohort of elderly patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery. METHODS: We included consecutive patients ≥75 years of age who presented for emergency abdominal surgery, defined as abdominal pathology requiring surgery within
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Evaluating Competence of Anesthesiology Residents Including Procedures Performed Successfully and Entrustment Scales Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Julie L. Huffmyer, Hallisey Estes, Franklin Dexter
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Sugammadex-Associated Anaphylaxis Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Naveen Nathan
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Uncharted Waters: Intraoperative Methadone in Pediatrics Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Naveen Nathan
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Plasma Transfusion and Recipient Outcomes: One Size Does Not Fit All! Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Daryl J. Kor, Klaus Görlinger, Aryeh Shander
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Kishanee J. Haththotuwegama, Andrew Bowdle, Srdjan Jelacic, Willis Silliman
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Etomidate Infusion for Procedural Sedation: Additional Experience Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Jeffrey D.F. White, Matthew M. Andoniadis, R. Victor Zhang
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Cannabis-Responsive Biomarkers: Answering the Call for Critical Appraisal of Medical Cannabis Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Itzhak Kurek, Kenneth H. Epstein
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Mauricio Gonzalez, Karolina Brook, Alexander Arriaga, Rebecca Hayes, Ala Nozari, Rafael Ortega
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Checklist Design, Format, and Content: Benefits of Aviation-Style Computerized Checklists Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Srdjan Jelacic, Andrew Bowdle, Daniel Boorman, Bala G. Nair
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Is a Nomogram a Viable Predictive Tool for Managing Heparin Resistance in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery? Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Karli Spann, Kenneth Stewart, Amir L. Butt, Kenichi A. Tanaka
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Validation of Ultrasound-Guided Approximation of Infrapatellar Branch of the Saphenous Nerve: A Cadaveric Study Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Jiyoung Kim, Sang Hyun Kim, Hyun Kyung Moon, Giyong Noh, U-Young Lee, Hue Jung Park
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Existing Landscape of Practice in Structural Heart Disease Imaging Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Anastasia Katsiampoura, Taha A. Rehman, Guanqing Chen, Shahzad Shaefi, Feroze Mahmood, Ruma R. Bose
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Doppler-Derived Renal Functional Reserve in the Prediction of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Robotic Surgery Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Gianluca Villa, Sara Samoni, Mirko Muzzi, Sergio Fabbri, Faeq Husain-Syed, Lorenzo Tofani, Marco Allinovi, Laura Paparella, Pietro Spatafora, Roberto Di Costanzo, Zaccaria Ricci, Sergio Serni, Stefano Romagnoli
bular damage biomarkers; however, none of these can appropriately assess AKI risk before surgery. Renal functional reserve (RFR) screened by the Doppler-derived intraparenchymal renal resistive index variation (IRRIV) test has been proposed to identify patients at risk for AKI before a kidney insult. IRRIV test has been developed in healthy individuals and previously investigated in cardiac surgery
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Loss-of-Resistance Versus Dynamic Pressure-Sensing Technology for Successful Placement of Thoracic Epidural Catheters: A Randomized Clinical Trial Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Yatish S. Ranganath, Vendhan Ramanujam, Qasim Al-Hassan, Zita Sibenaller, Melinda S. Seering, Tejinder Singh Swaran Singh, Sangini Punia, Michelle C. Parra, Cynthia A. Wong, Rakesh V. Sondekoppam
ary outcomes pertinent to identifying the thoracic epidural space. METHODS: This pragmatic, randomized, patient- and assessor-blinded superiority trial enrolled patients ages 18 to 75 years, scheduled for major thoracic or abdominal surgeries at a tertiary care teaching hospital. Anesthesiology trainees (residents and fellows) placed thoracic epidural catheters under faculty supervision and rescue
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Timing of Intraoperative Transitions of Care Among Anesthesiologists Is Not Associated With Postoperative Adverse Outcomes: Retrospective Cohort Study Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Piyush Mathur, Sven Halvorson, Jacek B. Cywinski, Sandra Machado, Reem Khatib, Andrea M. Kurz, Ursula Galway, Edward J. Mascha
en less data if the timing of the anesthesiologist handovers during the critical portion of the anesthetic continuum (induction or emergence versus surgical period) plays a role in patient outcomes. Therefore, we investigated if the anesthesiologist handovers during induction and emergence are associated with adverse patient outcomes. METHODS: This retrospective investigation included noncardiac surgical
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The Association of Guideline-Directed Prophylaxis with Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Pediatric Patients: A Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Benjamin Y. Andrew, Ashraf S. Habib, Brad M. Taicher
enter Perioperative Outcomes Group (MPOG), used at over 25 children’s hospitals. The impact of this approach on clinical outcomes is not known. METHODS: We performed a single-center, retrospective study of pediatric general anesthetic cases from 2018 to 2021. PONV risk factors were defined using MPOG definitions: age ≥3 years, volatile use ≥30 minutes, PONV history, long-acting opioids, female ≥12
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Anesthetic Mechanisms: Synergistic Interactions With Lipid Rafts and Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 William L. Krogman, Thomas Woodard, Robert S.F. McKay
e know that lipophilicity is directly connected to anesthetic potency since lipid solubility relates to anesthetic partition into the membrane. However, clinically relevant concentrations of anesthetics do not significantly affect lipid bilayers but continue to influence various molecular targets. Lipid rafts are derived from liquid-ordered phases of the plasma membrane that contain increased concentrations
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Identifying, Understanding, and Minimizing Unconscious Cognitive Biases in Perioperative Crisis Management: A Narrative Review Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-10-24 Luying Yan, Kunal Karamchandani, Robert R. Gaiser, Zyad J. Carr
nterpersonal communication, trigger inappropriate clinical interventions, or result in management delays. The authors review the literature on UCBs and discuss their potential impact on perioperative crisis management. Using the Scale for the Assessment of Narrative Review Articles (SANRA), publications with the most relevance to UCBs in perioperative crisis management were selected for inclusion.
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Nonanemic Iron Deficiency: The Elusive Metrics of Iron in the Human Body Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Vernon Louw, James Isbister
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Pediatric Intraoperative Electromyographic Responses at the Adductor Pollicis and Flexor Hallucis Brevis Muscles: A Prospective, Comparative Analysis Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Joseph D. Tobias, Richard H. Epstein, Julie Rice-Weimer, Sibelle Aurelie Yemele Kitio, Sorin J. Brull, Sidhant Kalsotra
nt size, equipment technology, and limited access to monitoring sites. Although the adductor pollicis muscle is the preferred site of monitoring, the foot is an alternative when the hands are unavailable. However, there is little information on comparative evoked neuromuscular responses at those 2 sites. METHODS: Pediatric patients undergoing inpatient surgery requiring NMBA administration were studied
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Pediatric Neuromuscular Monitoring: Anatomy Matters Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Naveen Nathan
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Propofol: A Superior Strategy for PONV Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Naveen Nathan
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Anesthesia Workforce Numbers: Only Part of the Story Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-17 Faye M. Evans, Angela C. Enright
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The Accuracy of the Learning-Curve Cumulative Sum Method in Assessing Brachial Plexus Block Competency Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-11 Getúlio Rodrigues de Oliveira Filho, Jorge Hamilton Soares Garcia
aimed to compare the accuracy of LC-CUSUM forms using historical data consisting of sequences of successes and failures in brachial plexus blocks (BPBs) performed by anesthesia residents. METHODS: Using historical data from 1713 BPB performed by 32 anesthesia residents, individual learning curves were constructed using the LC-CUSUM and RA-LC-CUSUM methods. A multilevel logistic regression model predicted
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Perioperative Primary Care Utilization and Postoperative Readmission, Emergency Department Use, and Mortality in Older Surgical Patients Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-07 Donna Ron, Alexander T. Abess, Myles D. Boone, Pablo Martinez-Camblor, Stacie G. Deiner
es aged 65 and older undergoing major inpatient diagnostic or therapeutic procedures (n = 3,552,906) from 2017 through 2018, examining the association between postdischarge primary care visits within 14 days of discharge (primary exposure), and Annual Wellness Visits in the year prior (secondary exposure), with 30-day unplanned readmission (primary outcome), emergency department visits, and mortality
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The Effects of Intraoperative Methadone on Postoperative Pain Control in Pediatric Patients: A Scoping Review Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-07 Razvan Azamfirei, Dave Procaccini, Katie Lobner, Sapna R. Kudchadkar
however, the effectiveness of methadone in reducing postoperative pain has not been established. We, therefore, aimed to provide a scoping review of the literature comparing the effect of intraoperative methadone versus other opioids on postoperative opioid consumption, pain scores, and adverse events in pediatric patients. We identified studies in PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and Cumulative Index to Nursing
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Preoperative Evaluation Outpatient Clinic Management by Using Digital Health and Telemedicine Tools: The Virtual Preassessment Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Giovanni Mangia, Massimiliano Angelucci, Cesare Golia
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Michele L. Sumler, Vaia T. Abatzis, Keith E. Littlewood, Christine S. Park
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Beyond Reframing: Painting the Truth About Vital Anesthesia Simulation Training Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Adam Mossenson, Patricia Livingston, Christian Mukwesi, Karima Khalid, Rodrigo Rubio Martínez, Fetiya Alferid, Gita Nath, Gaston Nyirigira, Carolina Haylock Loor
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Sepsis Management: Heeding the Sirens and Navigating Between Scylla and Charybdis Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Kofi B. Vandyck, Michael A. Mazzeffi, Kenichi A. Tanaka
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Variability of Printed Monk Skin Tone Scales May Cause Misclassification of Clinical Study Participants: Caveats On Printing Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Wim Verkruijsse, Arno Brancart, Michael B. Jaffe, Steve Groen
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No Ultrasound, No Problem! Central Venous Line Placement in an Educational Institution Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Johan S. Verhagen, Andreas Rist, Sergio Mariotti, Eckhard Mauermann
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Patient Blood Management—Publication Trends and Experience in Turkey Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Nuray Camgoz Eryilmaz, Berrin Gunaydin
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Bradley H. Lee, Alexandra Sideris
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Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome: Perioperative Concern with Potential Paradoxical Response to Propofol Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Balazs Horvath, Haleh Saadat, Benjamin Kloesel
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Allison A. Mootz, Brendan Carvalho, Pervez Sultan, Teresa P. Nguyen, Sharon C. Reale
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The Accuracy of ChatGPT-Generated Responses in Answering Commonly Asked Patient Questions About Labor Epidurals: Correspondence Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Hinpetch Daungsupawong, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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In Response Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Cheng Xu, Jie Lu
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Reflections on: “Anterior Glenoid Block as an Alternative Technique to Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block” Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Raghuraman M. Sethuraman
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Letter to the Editor Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Camille Adajar, Akshay Thontakudi
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A Thirteenth Century Study on Surgical Pain Management From the Kitāb al-ʿUmda fī Ṣināʿa al-Jirāḥa by Ibn al-Quff Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Amolpreet S. Toor, Peter T. Choi
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Quercetin, Main Active Ingredient of Moutan Cortex, Alleviates Chronic Orofacial Pain via Block of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Zhanli Liu, Zhiming Shan, Haoyi Yang, Yanmei Xing, Weijie Guo, Jing Cheng, Yuanxu Jiang, Song Cai, Chaoran Wu, Jessica Aijia Liu, Chi Wai Cheung, Yunping Pan
lished. The purpose of this study was to identify the active ingredients of MC and their specific underlying mechanisms in COP treatment. METHODS: In this study, the main active ingredients and compound-target network of MC in COP therapy were identified through network pharmacology and bioinformatics analysis. Adult male Sprague-Dawley rats received oral mucosa lipopolysaccharide (LPS) injection to
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Metformin Use in Type 2 Diabetics and Delirium After Noncardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Stephania Paredes, Ayoub Harb, Julian Rössler, Maedeh Zokaei Nikoo, Kurt Ruetzler, Alparslan Turan, Xuan Pu, Daniel I. Sessler
ormin use in adults with type 2 diabetes is associated with less delirium during the first 5 days after major noncardiac surgery. Secondary outcomes were a composite of serious complications (myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, stage 2–3 acute kidney injury [AKI], and mortality) and time to discharge alive. METHODS: We considered adults with type 2 diabetes who did or did not routinely use metformin
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The Influence of Electromyographic on Electroencephalogram-Based Monitoring: Putting the Forearm on the Forehead Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Felicitas Lichtenfeld, Stephan Kratzer, Dominik Hinzmann, Paul S. García, Gerhard Schneider, Matthias Kreuzer
translate the EEG information into an index inversely correlating with the anesthetic level. Electrode placement on the forehead can lead to an influence of electromyographic (EMG) activity on the recorded signal in patients without neuromuscular blockade (NMB). A separation of EEG and EMG in the clinical setting is difficult because both signals share an overlapping frequency range. Previous research
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A Prospective Multicenter Comparison of Trauma and Injury Severity Score, American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status, and National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Calculator’s Ability to Predict Operative Trauma Outcomes Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Eric Owen Yeates, Jeffry Nahmias, Viktor Gabriel, Xi Luo, Babatunde Ogunnaike, M. Iqbal Ahmed, Emily Melikman, Tiffany Moon, Thomas Shoultz, Anne Feeler, Roman Dudaryk, Jose Navas-Blanco, Georgia Vasileiou, D. Dante Yeh, Kazuhide Matsushima, Matthew Forestiere, Tiffany Lian, Oscar Hernandez Dominguez, Joni Ladawn Ricks-Oddie, Catherine M. Kuza
l status (ASA-PS) score and the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk-Calculator (NSQIP-SRC), which are measurements of comorbidities, in the prediction of trauma outcomes, hypothesizing that they will improve the predictive ability for mortality, hospital length of stay (LOS), and complications compared to TRISS alone in trauma patients undergoing surgery within 24 hours. METHODS:
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Heartfelt Healing: Charting New Trajectories in Postsurgical Pain Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Matthew W. Vanneman, Larissa M. Kiwakyou, T. Kyle Harrison, Edward R. Mariano
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The Role of Carotid Ultrasound in Fluid Responsiveness Anesth. Analg. (IF 4.6) Pub Date : 2024-05-20 Naveen Nathan
An abstract is unavailable.