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Uncategorized Published - 5 November, 2015    By - Dr Clemens
Effects of sevoflurane and desflurane on otoacoustic emissions in humans.

Published in Eur Arch Otorhinolarygol, 2015 Sep;272(9):2193-9 Authors: Gungor G, et al Abstract Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) are non-invasive, easy to apply and objective test methods which are widely used to determine the presence of hearing in audiology clinics. Under certain circumstances, the study should be applied under general anesthesia. The aim of this study was to determine […]

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Uncategorized Published - 5 November, 2015    By - Dr Clemens
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Intranasal Midazolam and Chloral Hydrate for Procedural Sedation in Children.

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2015 Aug 18. Authors: Stephen MC et al OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intranasal midazolam and chloral hydrate syrup for procedural sedation in children. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective randomized placebo-controlled trial (double blind, double dummy). SETTING: Tertiary care hospital over 18 months. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Eighty-two children, 1 to 6 years […]

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Uncategorized Published - 5 November, 2015    By - Dr Clemens
Cerebral Autoregulation Monitoring with Ultrasound-Tagged Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 Volume 121 Issue 5 p 1187-1193 Authors: Hori, Daijiro MD et al BACKGROUND: Individualizing mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) based on cerebral blood flow (CBF) autoregulation monitoring during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) holds promise as a strategy to optimize organ perfusion. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy […]

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Uncategorized Published - 5 November, 2015    By - Dr Clemens
Intraoperative Lung-Protective Ventilation Trends and Practice Patterns: A Report from the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 Volume 121 Issue 5 p 1231-1239 Authors: Bender, S. Patrick MD et al BACKGROUND: The use of an intraoperative lung-protective ventilation strategy through tidal volume (TV) size reduction and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) has been increasingly investigated. In this article, we describe the current intraoperative lung-protective ventilation practice patterns and […]

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Uncategorized Published - 4 November, 2015    By - Dr Clemens
Dexmedetomidine as a Rapid Bolus for Treatment and Prophylactic Prevention of Emergence Agitation in Anesthetized Children

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 Volume 121 Issue 5 p 1308-1315 Authors: Hauber, John A. BS et al BACKGROUND: Administration of dexmedetomidine (DEX) in the pediatric population for its sedative, analgesic, and anxiolytic properties has been widely reported, despite there being no label indication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for pediatric patients. […]

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