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THIS MONTH IN ANAESTHESIOLOGY

 

2016-
Anesthesiology-This Month February 2016
ANESTHESIOLOGY
February 2016, Vol: 124, Issue 2, Pages: 255 – 520

1. Cognitive Functioning after Surgery in Middle-aged and Elderly Danish Twins.

Anesthesiology 2 2016, Vol.124, 312-321

2. Platelet Counts, Acute Kidney Injury, and Mortality after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery.

Anesthesiology 2 2016, Vol.124, 339-352

3. Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarker for Alzheimer Disease Predicts Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction.

Anesthesiology 2 2016, Vol.124, 353-361

4. Dexmedetomidine versus Propofol Sedation Reduces Delirium after Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Anesthesiology 2 2016, Vol.124, 362-368

5. Impact of Perioperative Epidural Placement on Postdischarge Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery.

Anesthesiology 2 2016, Vol.124, 396-403

6. Impact of Recruitment on Static and Dynamic Lung Strain in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

Anesthesiology 2 2016, Vol.124, 443-452

7. Does Fentanyl Lead to Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia in Healthy Volunteers?: A Double-blind, Randomized, Crossover Trial.

Anesthesiology 2 2016, Vol.124, 453-463
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Volume 116 Issue 2 February 2016

1. Neuraxial vs general anaesthesia for total hip and total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review of comparative-effectiveness research.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2016) 116 (2): 163-176

2. Role of cardiopulmonary exercise testing as a risk-assessment method in patients undergoing intra-abdominal surgery: a systematic review.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2016) 116 (2): 177-191

3. Sugammadex and neostigmine dose-finding study for reversal of residual neuromuscular block at a train-of-four ratio of 0.2 (SUNDRO20)

Br. J. Anaesth. (2016) 116 (2): 233-240

4. Comparison of resistive heating and forced-air warming to prevent inadvertent perioperative hypothermia.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2016) 116 (2): 249-254

5. Intraoperative transfusion practices in Europe.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2016) 116 (2): 255-261

6. Randomized clinical trial of dexketoprofen/tramadol 25 mg/75 mg in moderate-to-severe pain after total hip arthroplasty.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2016) 116 (2): 269-276

7. The effects of thermal softening of double-lumen endobronchial tubes on postoperative sore throat, hoarseness and vocal cord injuries: a prospective double-blind randomized trial.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2016) 116 (2): 282-288
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ANAESTHESIA

February 2016, Volume 71, Issue 2, Pages 121–244

1. Asked and answered: is the mortality associated with cardiac surgery related to the anaesthetist and should it be used to measure anaesthetic performance?

Anaesthesia, Volume 71, Issue 2, pages 123–126, February 2016

2. The contribution of the anaesthetist to risk-adjusted mortality after cardiac surgery.

Anaesthesia, Volume 71, Issue 2, pages 138–146, February 2016

3. A prospective observational study of maternal oxygenation during remifentanil patient-controlled analgesia use in labour.

Anaesthesia, Volume 71, Issue 2, pages 171–176, February 2016

4. Evaluation of a novel Surgicric® cricothyroidotomy device for emergency tracheal access in a porcine model.

Anaesthesia, Volume 71, Issue 2, pages 177–184, February 2016

5. The effect of fibreoptic bronchoscopy in acute respiratory distress syndrome: experimental evidence from a lung model.

Anaesthesia, Volume 71, Issue 2, pages 185–191, February 2016

6. A systematic review of ultrasound-guided methods for brachial plexus blockade.

Anaesthesia, Volume 71, Issue 2, pages 213–227, February 2016

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ANESTHESIA & ANALGESIA

February 2016 - Volume 122 - Issue 2, pp: 297-581

1. Development and Validation of a Morphologic Obstructive Sleep Apnea Prediction Score: The DES-OSA Score.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: February 2016 - Volume 122 - Issue 2 - p 363–372

2. The Effect of Anesthetic Choice (Sevoflurane Versus Desflurane) and Neuromuscular Management on Speed of Airway Reflex Recovery.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: February 2016 - Volume 122 - Issue 2 - p 393–401

3. Prophylactic Ondansetron for the Prevention of Intrathecal Fentanyl- or Sufentanil-Mediated Pruritus: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: February 2016 - Volume 122 - Issue 2 - p 402–409

4. Use of Tranexamic Acid Is Associated with Reduced Blood Product Transfusion in Complex Skull Base Neurosurgical Procedures: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: February 2016 - Volume 122 - Issue 2 - p 503–508

5. The Isolated Effect of Adductor Canal Block on Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Strength After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Triple-Blinded, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial with Individual Patient Analysis.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: February 2016 - Volume 122 - Issue 2 - p 553–558
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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

February 2016 - Volume 33 - Issue 2, pp: 69-156

1. New anticoagulants in ambulatory anaesthesia.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: February 2016 - Volume 33 - Issue 2 - p 69–71

2. The transparent clinical trial: Why we need complete and informative prospective trial registration.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: February 2016 - Volume 33 - Issue 2 - p 72–74

3. Dexmedetomidine added to an opioid-based analgesic regimen for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in highly susceptible patients: A randomised controlled trial.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: February 2016 - Volume 33 - Issue 2 - p 75–83

4. Aprepitant for antiemesis after laparoscopic gynaecological surgery: A randomised controlled trial.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: February 2016 - Volume 33 - Issue 2 - p 90–95

5. Alizapride and ondansetron for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing laparoscopic gynaecological surgery: A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled noninferiority study.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: February 2016 - Volume 33 - Issue 2 - p 96–103

6. Evaluation of weight-adjusted doses of palonosetron for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in day care laparoscopic gynaecological surgery: A dose ranging, randomised controlled trial.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: February 2016 - Volume 33 - Issue 2 - p 104–109

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ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

February 2016, Volume 60, Issue 2, Pages 141–277

1. Fluid management in the critically ill: science or invention?

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 60, Issue 2, pages 142–143, February 2016

2. Aminocaproic acid administration is associated with reduced perioperative blood loss and transfusion in pediatric craniofacial surgery.

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 60, Issue 2, pages 158-165, February 2016

3. Age-dependent decrease in desflurane concentration for maintaining bispectral index below 50.

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 60, Issue 2, pages 177–182, February 2016

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PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

February 2016, Volume 26, Issue 2, Pages 115–226

1. Essential ultrasound techniques of the pediatric airway.

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 26, Issue 2, pages 122–131, February 2016

2. μ-Opioid agonists for preventing emergence agitation under sevoflurane anesthesia in children: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 26, Issue 2, pages 139–150, February 2016

3. Structured intervention for management of pain following day surgery in children.

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 26, Issue 2, pages 151–157, February 2016

4. Interventions designed using quality improvement methods reduce the incidence of serious airway events and airway cardiac arrests during pediatric anesthesia.

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 26, Issue 2, pages 164–172, February 2016

5. The effectiveness of nasal mask vs face mask ventilation in anesthetized, apneic pediatric subjects over 2 years of age: a randomized controlled trial.

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 26, Issue 2, pages 173–181, February 2016

6. Perioperative use of cerebral and renal near-infrared spectroscopy in neonates: a 24-h observational study.

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 26, Issue 2, pages 190–198, February 2016

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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA

February 2016 Volume 25, p1-98

1. Checklists and multidisciplinary team performance during simulated obstetric hemorrhage.

February 2016Volume 25, Pages 9–16

2. The effects of prophylactic bolus phenylephrine on hypotension during low-dose spinal anesthesia for cesarean section.

February 2016Volume 25, Pages 17–22

3. Effect of neuraxial technique after inadvertent dural puncture on obstetric outcomes and anesthetic complications.

February 2016Volume 25, Pages 23–29

4. The extension of epidural blockade for emergency caesarean section: a survey of Scandinavian practice.

February 2016Volume 25, Pages 45–52

5. Intracranial subdural haematoma following neuraxial anaesthesia in the obstetric population: a literature review with analysis of 56 reported cases.

February 2016Volume 25, Pages 58–65

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SAUDI JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIA

January-March 2016, Volume 10 | Issue 1, Page Nos. 1-116

1. Writing paper: Ladder and checklist.

Year : 2016, Volume : 10, Issue : 1|Page : 1-3

2. Operating room conflict resolution: Time to figure it out.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 4-5

3. Pain relief after ambulatory hand surgery: A comparison between dexmedetomidine and clonidine as adjuvant in axillary brachial plexus block: A prospective, double-blinded, randomized controlled study.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 6-12

4. Multiple levels paravertebral block versus morphine patient-controlled analgesia for postoperative analgesia following breast cancer surgery with unilateral lumpectomy, and axillary lymph nodes dissection.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 13-17

5. Effects of perineural administration of dexmedetomidine in combination with bupivacaine in a femoral-sciatic nerve block.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 18-24

6. Ultrasound-guided rectus sheath and transversus abdominis plane blocks for perioperative analgesia in upper abdominal surgery: A randomized controlled study.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 25-28

7. Use of an Android application "clinometer" for measurement of head down tilt given during subarachnoid block.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 29-32

8. Enhancing needle visualization during parasagittal approach in paravertebral block for patients undergoing simple mastectomy using in-plane, multiangle ultrasound needle guidance system.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 33-37

9. Compariso of effects of ropivacaine with and without dexmedetomidine in axillary brachial plexus block: A prospective randomized double-blinded clinical trial.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 38-44

10. Dexmedetomidine as an additive to local anesthetics compared with intravenous dexmedetomidine in peribulbar block for cataract surgery.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 50-54

11. Effect of addition of magnesium to local anesthetics for peribulbar block: A prospective randomized double-blind study.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 64-67

12. Elective surgery cancelation on day of surgery: An endless dilemma.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 68-73

13. Induced hypotension in ambulatory functional endoscopic sinus surgery: A comparison between dexmedetomidine and clonidine as premedication. A prospective, double-blind, and randomized study.

Year : 2016 | Volume : 10 | Issue : 1 | Page : 74-80

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