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THIS MONTH IN ANAESTHESIOLOGY

 

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ANESTHESIOLOGY THIS MONTH-AUGUST-2015
British Journal of Anaesthesia
Volume 115 Issue 2 August 2015

1. Dexmedetomidine: review, update, and future considerations of paediatric perioperative and periprocedural applications and limitations.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (2): 171-18

2. Higher fibrinogen concentrations for reduction of transfusion requirements during major paediatric surgery: A prospective randomised controlled trial.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (2): 234-243

3. Evaluation of an intervention to reduce tidal volumes in ventilated ICU patients.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (2): 244-251

4. Comparison of Bispectral Index and Entropy values with electroencephalogram during surgical anaesthesia with sevoflurane.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (2): 258-266

5. Mode of anaesthesia for preterm Caesarean delivery: secondary analysis from the Maternal–Fetal Medicine Units Network Caesarean Registry.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (2): 267-274

6. Pregabalin and pain after total knee arthroplasty: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multidose trial.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (2): 285-293

7. Transtracheal ventilation with a novel ejector-based device (Ventrain) in open, partly obstructed, or totally closed upper airways in pigs.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (2): 308-316
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Anaesthesia

August 2015, Volume 70, Issue 8, Pages 893–1011

1. ATLS: Archaic Trauma Life Support?

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 8, pages 893–897, August 2015

2. Training and assessment of non-technical skills in the operating theatre: where next?

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 8, pages 897–902, August 2015

3. Peri-operative cessation of smoking: time for anaesthetists to act.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 8, pages 902–906, August 2015

4. Effect of magnesium sulphate on sugammadex reversal time for neuromuscular blockade: a randomised controlled study.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 8, pages 956–961, August 2015

5. Evaluation of a new double-lumen endobronchial tube with an integrated camera (VivaSight-DL™): a prospective multicentre observational study.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 8, pages 962–968, August 2015

6. Performance of manual ventilation: how to define its efficiency in bench studies? A review of the literature.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 8, pages 985–992, August 2015

7. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in five awake obese patients using paravertebral and superficial cervical plexus blockade.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 8, pages 993–995, August 2015
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Anesthesia & Analgesia

August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2, pp: 255-578

1. Mechanistic Modeling of the Effects of Acidosis on Thrombin Generation.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2 - p 278–288

2. Can the Viscoelastic Parameter α-Angle Distinguish Fibrinogen from Platelet Deficiency and Guide Fibrinogen Supplementation?

Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2 - p 289–301

3. A Comparison of Differences Between the Systemic Pharmacokinetics of Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine During Continuous Epidural Infusion: A Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind Controlled Trial.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2 - p 348–356

4. Rationale and Design of the Balanced Anesthesia Study: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial of Two Levels of Anesthetic Depth on Patient Outcome After Major Surgery.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2 - p 357–365

5. A System for Anesthesia Drug Administration Using Barcode Technology: The Codonics Safe Label System and Smart Anesthesia Manager.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2 - p 410–421

6. The Relationship of Body Mass Index with the Incidence of Postdural Puncture Headache in Parturients.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2 - p 451–456

7. Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Caudal Epidural for Lower Abdominal Surgery in Children: A Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2 - p 471–478

8. Paravertebral Block for Inguinal Herniorrhaphy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: August 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 2 - p 556–569

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European Journal of Anaesthesiology

August 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 8, pp: 517-590

1. The current place of nitrous oxide in clinical practice: An expert opinion-based task force consensus statement of the European Society of Anaesthesiology.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: August 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 8 - p 517–520

2. Epinephrine, compared with arginine vasopressin, is associated with similar haemodynamic effects but significantly improved brain oxygenation in the early phase of anaphylactic shock in rats: An experimental study.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: August 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 8 - p 563–570

3. Differential effects of phenylephrine and norepinephrine on peripheral tissue oxygenation during general anaesthesia: A randomised controlled trial.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: August 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 8 - p 571–580
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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volume 62, Issue 8, August 2015

1. Fast wake-up time in obese patients: Which anesthetic is best?

Volume 62, Issue 8, August 2015, Pages 847-851

2. Carbetocin at Cesarean delivery for labour arrest: a sequential allocation trial to determine the effective dose.

August 2015, Volume 62, Issue 8, pp 866-874

3. Effect of superficial cervical plexus block on postoperative quality of recovery after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a randomized controlled trial.

August 2015, Volume 62, Issue 8, pp 883-890

4. Postoperative recovery after anesthesia in morbidly obese patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

August 2015, Volume 62, Issue 8, pp 907-917

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International Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia

August 2015, Volume 24, Issue 3, p203-292

1. Scheduled acetaminophen with as-needed opioids compared to as-needed acetaminophen plus opioids for post-cesarean pain management.

August 2015Volume 24, Issue 3, Pages 210–216

2. The effect of co-administration of intravenous calcium chloride and oxytocin on maternal hemodynamics and uterine tone following cesarean delivery: a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

August 2015Volume 24, Issue 3, Pages 217–224

3. Pencil-point needle bevel direction influences ED50 of isobaric ropivacaine with fentanyl in spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery: a prospective, double-blind sequential allocation study.

August 2015Volume 24, Issue 3, Pages 225–229

4. A systematic review of the effects of adding neostigmine to local anesthetics for neuraxial administration in obstetric anesthesia and analgesia.

August 2015Volume 24, Issue 3, Pages 237–246

5. Blood pressure assessment and first-line pharmacological agents in women with eclampsia.

August 2015Volume 24, Issue 3, Pages 247–251

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ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

August 2015, Volume 59, Issue 7, Pages 819–949

1. Prediction of survival in patients suspected of disseminated intravascular coagulation.

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 59, Issue 7, pages 870–880, August 2015

2. Reversal of neuromuscular block with sugammadex: a comparison of the corrugator supercilii and adductor pollicis muscles in a randomized dose–response study.

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 59, Issue 7, pages 892–901, August 2015

3. Effects of single-shot and steady-state propofol anaesthesia on rocuronium dose–response relationship: a randomised trial.

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 59, Issue 7, pages 902–911, August 2015

4. Naloxone added to bupivacaine or bupivacaine–fentanyl prolongs motor and sensory block during supraclavicular brachial plexus blockade: a randomized clinical trial.

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 59, Issue 7, pages 921–927, August 2015

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PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

August 2015, Volume 25, Issue 8, Pages 761–865

1. Low incidence of pulmonary aspiration in children allowed intake of clear fluids until called to the operating suite.

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 25, Issue 8, pages 770–777, August 2015

2. Are nocturnal hypoxemia and hypercapnia associated with desaturation immediately after adenotonsillectomy?

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 25, Issue 8, pages 778–785, August 2015

3. Fentanyl with ropivacaine infusion for postoperative pain relief in infants and children. Kinetics of epidural fentanyl.

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 25, Issue 8, pages 818–823, August 2015

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Anesthesiology

August 2015, Vol: 123, Issue 2, Pages: 243 – 495

1. Association between Withholding Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in the Early Postoperative Period and 30-day Mortality: A Cohort Study of the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System.

Anesthesiology 8 2015, Vol.123, 288-306.

2. Association between Intraoperative Hypotension and Hypertension and 30-day Postoperative Mortality in Noncardiac Surgery.

Anesthesiology 8 2015, Vol.123, 307-319

3. A Perioperative Course of Gabapentin Does Not Produce a Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Analgesia after Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Anesthesiology 8 2015, Vol.123, 320-326

4. Discharge Readiness after Tricompartment Knee Arthroplasty: Adductor Canal versus Femoral Continuous Nerve Blocks—A Dual-center, Randomized Trial.

Anesthesiology 8 2015, Vol.123, 444-456

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