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Authors: Eric C. Cheon, M.D. et al Anesthesiology published on September 15, 2016. Background: To date, the independent predictors and outcomes of unplanned postoperative intubation (UPI) in pediatric patients after noncardiac surgery are yet to be characterized. The authors aimed to identify the incidence and predictors of this event and evaluated the effect of this event on […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: August 2016 – Volume 123 – Issue 2 – p 311–325 AUTHORS: Djafarzadeh, Siamak PhD et al BACKGROUND: Remifentanil interferes with hepatic mitochondrial function. The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether hepatic mitochondrial function is affected by fentanyl, a more widely used opioid than remifentanil. METHODS: Human hepatoma HepG2 […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analge sia:August 2016 – Volume 123 – Issue 2 – p 283–289 AUTHORS: Zhang, Wei et al BACKGROUND: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and resource utilization. Current prediction models for postoperative AF are based primarily on Western populations. In this study, we sought to develop a clinical prediction […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: August 2016 – Volume 123 – Issue 2 – p 274–282 AUTHORS: Nagababu, Enika PhD et al BACKGROUND: Cell-free hemoglobin (Hb) forms in stored red blood cells (RBCs) as a result of hemolysis. Studies suggest that this cell-free Hb may decrease nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability, potentially leading to endothelial dysfunction, vascular injury, […]
Read MoreEndotracheal tube stylets are handy devices in many ways. They’re strong, sterile and malleable, so with a little bend, they’re great for hanging large IV bags.
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