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Anesthesia & Analgesia: December 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 6 – p 1508–1516 Authors: Smolle, Karl-Heinz MD et al BACKGROUND: In cases of intensive care unit (ICU) patients without an arterial line, noninvasive continuous blood pressure monitoring could be very beneficial. The CNAP®monitor (CNSystems Medizintechnik AG) provides noninvasive, beat-to-beat blood pressure (BP) estimates using […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: December 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 6 – p 1529–1533 Authors: Cho, Youn Joung MD et al BACKGROUND: The effect of commonly used anesthetics on postoperative aminotransferase levels in patients with preoperatively elevated values is unclear. METHODS: The medical records of 25,567 adult patients undergoing elective general anesthesia were retrospectively reviewed. […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: December 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 6 – p 1655–1660 Authors: Bharti, Neerja DNB et al BACKGROUND: This study was designed to assess the effects of dexmedetomidine on the onset and duration of block and postoperative analgesia during supraclavicular brachial plexus block in patients undergoing upper limb surgeries. METHODS: Sixty adult […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: December 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 6 – p 1580–1585 Authors: D; Chen et al BACKGROUND: The effects of general anesthetics on the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis and cortisol release in children are poorly characterized. Normal, daily fluctuation of cortisol levels complicates assessment of these effects. This study aimed to characterize the effects […]
Read MoreMore physicians will receive training on prescribing opioid pain medications as part of a White House initiative against abuse of prescription drugs and heroin use. President Barack Obama issued a memorandum yesterday requiring federal departments and agencies to provide opioid prescribing education to all “federal prescribers.” This group includes clinicians who are employees or contract […]
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