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Anesthesia & Analgesia: July 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 1 – p 149–158 Authors: Heesen, Michael MD et al BACKGROUND: Patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) has gained popularity, but it is still unclear whether adding a background infusion confers any benefit. METHODS: A systematic literature search in PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, LILACS, CENTRAL, Clinicaltrials.gov, and ISI […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: July 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 1 – p 127–139 Authors: Mark, Lynette J. MD et al BACKGROUND: Difficult airway cases can quickly become emergencies, increasing the risk of life-threatening complications or death. Emergency airway management outside the operating room is particularly challenging. METHODS: We developed a quality improvement program—the Difficult […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: July 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 1 – p 117–123 Authors: Berroa, Felicia MD, PhD et al BACKGROUND: The incidence of perioperative hypersensitivity reactions, which can be life-threatening, ranges from 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 1361. These reactions are usually classified as IgE or non-IgE mediated. The aim of this […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: July 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 1 – p 110–116 Authors: Visnjevac, Ognjen MD et al BACKGROUND: The functional capacity to perform the activities of daily living is identified as an independent predictor of perioperative mortality but is not formally incorporated in the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification. Our primary […]
Read MoreAnesthesia & Analgesia: July 2015 – Volume 121 – Issue 1 – p 90–96 Authors: Borrat, Xavier MD et al BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to identify optimal target propofol and remifentanil concentrations to avoid a gag reflex in response to insertion of an upper gastrointestinal endoscope. METHODS: Patients presenting for endoscopy received […]
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