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THIS MONTH IN ANAESTHESIOLOGY

 

2015-
   
ANESTHESIOLOGY THIS MONTH-NOVEMBER-2015
ANESTHESIOLOGY
November 2015, Vol: 123, Issue 5, Pages: 983 – 1218

1. Regional and Gender Differences and Trends in the Anesthesiologist Workforce.

Anesthesiology 11 2015, Vol.123, 997-1012.

2. Temporal Trends in Anesthesia-related Adverse Events in Cesarean Deliveries, New York State, 2003–2012.

Anesthesiology 11 2015, Vol.123, 1013-1023.

3. Initial Experience of an Anesthesiology-based Service for Perioperative Management of Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators.

Anesthesiology 11 2015, Vol.123, 1024-1032.

4. Ultrasound Improves Cricothyrotomy Success in Cadavers with Poorly Defined Neck Anatomy: A Randomized Control Trial.

Anesthesiology 11 2015, Vol.123, 1033-1041.

5. Preoperative Surgical Risk Predictions Are Not Meaningfully Improved by Including the Surgical Apgar Score: An Analysis of the Risk Quantification Index and Present-On-Admission Risk Models.

Anesthesiology 11 2015, Vol.123, 1059-1066.
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Volume 115 Issue 5 November 2015

1. The Effect of inotropes and vasopressors on mortality: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (5): 656-675

2. Aspirin and spinal haematoma after neuraxial anaesthesia: Myth or reality?

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (5): 688-698

3. Intraoperative arterial blood pressure lability is associated with improved 30 day survival.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (5): 716-726

4. Effects of sugammadex on incidence of postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade: a randomized, controlled study.

Br. J. Anaesth. (2015) 115 (5): 743-751
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ANAESTHESIA

November 2015, Volume 70, Issue 11, Pages 1221–1334

1. Obstetric difficult airway guidelines – decision-making in critical situations.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 11, pages 1221–1225, November 2015

2. Accuracy of conventional digital palpation and ultrasound of the cricothyroid membrane in obese women in labour.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 11, pages 1230–1234, November 2015

3. Ultrasound-guided catheterisation of the subclavian vein: freehand vs needle-guided technique.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 11, pages 1242–1249, November 2015

4. Efficacy of sugammadex in rocuronium-induced or antibiotic-induced anaphylaxis. A case–control study.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 11, pages 1264–1267, November 2015

5. Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association and Difficult Airway Society guidelines for the management of difficult and failed tracheal intubation in obstetrics.

Anaesthesia, Volume 70, Issue 11, pages 1286–1306, November 2015

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ANESTHESIA & ANALGESIA

November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5, pp: 1117-1405

1. Intravenous Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol to Prevent Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1157–1164

2. Propofol Regulates the Surface Expression of GABAA Receptors: Implications in Synaptic Inhibition.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1176–1183

3. A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparison of NeuroSENSE and Bispectral Brain Monitors During Propofol-Based Versus Sevoflurane-Based General Anesthesia.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1194–1201

4. 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

5. Continuous Spinal Analgesia for Labor and Delivery: An Observational Study with a 23-Gauge Spinal Catheter.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1290–1294

6. 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

7. Stridor in Neonates After Using the Microcuff® and Uncuffed Tracheal Tubes: A Retrospective Review.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1321–1324

8. The Impact of Incident Postoperative Delirium on Survival of Elderly Patients After Surgery for Hip Fracture Repair.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1336–1343

9. Nitrous Oxide for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1350–1359

10. The Effect of Low-Dose Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Levobupivacaine in Patients Undergoing Vitreoretinal Surgery Under Sub-Tenon’s Block Anesthesia.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1378–1382

11. Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Surgical Site Infiltration for Pain Management After Open Total Abdominal Hysterectomy.

Anesthesia & Analgesia: November 2015 - Volume 121 - Issue 5 - p 1383–1388
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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

November 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 11, pp: 749-824

1. Is pholcodine a dangerous cough suppressant?

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: November 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 11 - p 749–750

2. Combination of dexamethasone and local anaesthetic solution in peripheral nerve blocks: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: November 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 11 - p 751–758

3. Determination of the minimum initial intrathecal dose of isobaric 0.5% bupivacaine for the surgical repair of a proximal femoral fracture: A prospective, observational trial.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: November 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 11 - p 759–763

4. The Shamrock lumbar plexus block: A dose-finding study.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: November 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 11 - p 764–770

5. Comparison of efficacy and safety of lateral-to-medial continuous transversus abdominis plane block with thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing abdominal surgery: A randomised, open-label feasibility study.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: November 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 11 - p 797–804

6. Quadratus lumborum block for postoperative pain after caesarean section: A randomised controlled trial.

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: November 2015 - Volume 32 - Issue 11 - p 812–818

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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volume 62, Issue 11, November 2015

1. Tranexamic acid: When is enough (data) enough?

November 2015, Volume 62, Issue 11, pp 1149-1152

2. Noninvasive pulse pressure variation and stroke volume variation to predict fluid responsiveness at multiple thresholds: a prospective observational study.

November 2015, Volume 62, Issue 11, pp 1153-1160

3. Ultrasound guidance versus direct palpation for radial artery catheterization by expert operators: a randomized trial among Canadian cardiac anesthesiologists.

November 2015, Volume 62, Issue 11, pp 1161-1168

4. A randomized controlled trial of light versus deep propofol sedation for elective outpatient colonoscopy: recall, procedural conditions, and recovery.

November 2015, Volume 62, Issue 11, pp 1169-1178

5. Universal tranexamic acid therapy to minimize transfusion for major joint arthroplasty: a retrospective analysis of protocol implementation.

November 2015, Volume 62, Issue 11, pp 1179-1187

6. Prophylactic intravenous ephedrine to minimize fetal bradycardia after combined spinal-epidural labour analgesia: a randomized controlled study.

November 2015, Volume 62, Issue 11, pp 1201-1208

7. Uterine exteriorization compared with in situ repair for Cesarean delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

November 2015, Volume 62, Issue 11, pp 1209-1220

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International Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia

November 2015, Volume 24, Issue 4, p293-400

1.A randomised controlled trial of the effect of a head-elevation pillow on intrathecal local anaesthetic spread in caesarean section.

November 2015Volume 24, Issue 4, Pages 303–307

2.Postural change from lateral to supine is an important mechanism enhancing cephalic spread after injection of intrathecal 0.5% plain bupivacaine for cesarean section.

November 2015Volume 24, Issue 4, Pages 308–312

3.. Anesthetic management of placenta accreta in a low-resource setting: a case series.

November 2015Volume 24, Issue 4, Pages 329–334.

4. Effects of prophylactic ondansetron on spinal anesthesia-induced hypotension: a meta-analysis.

November 2015Volume 24, Issue 4, Pages 335–343

5. Parturients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: case series and review of pregnancy outcomes and anesthetic management of labor and delivery.

November 2015Volume 24, Issue 4, Pages 344–355

6. Failed tracheal intubation during obstetric general anaesthesia: a literature review.

November 2015Volume 24, Issue 4, Pages 356–374

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ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

November 2015, Volume 59, Issue 10, Pages 1209–1405

1.Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for gastrointestinal surgery, part 1: pathophysiological considerations.

Volume 59, Issue 10, pages 1212–1231, November 2015

2.The efficacy of propofol on emergence agitation – a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Volume 59, Issue 10, pages 1232–1245, November 2015

3. Microcirculatory dysfunction and tissue oxygenation in critical illness.

Volume 59, Issue 10, pages 1246–1259, November 2015

4.Alfentanil during rapid sequence induction with thiopental 4 mg/kg and rocuronium 0.6 mg/kg: tracheal intubation conditions.

Volume 59, Issue 10, pages 1278–1286, November 2015

5.Colloid osmotic pressure and extravasation of plasma proteins following infusion of Ringer's acetate and hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4

Volume 59, Issue 10, pages 1303–1310, November 2015

6. Crew Resource Management in the Intensive Care Unit: a prospective 3-year cohort study.

Volume 59, Issue 10, pages 1319–1329, November 2015

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9. Pediatric Anesthesia

November 2015, Volume 25, Issue 11, Pages 1071–1179

1.A systematic review and meta-analysis of acute severe complications of pediatric anesthesia

Volume 25, Issue 11, pages 1093–1102, November 2015

2.A survey of practice patterns in the use of laryngeal mask by pediatric anesthesiologists.

Volume 25, Issue 11, pages 1127–1131, November 2015

3. Middle finger length-based tracheal intubation depth improves the rate of appropriate tube placement in children.

Volume 25, Issue 11, pages 1132–1138, November 2015

4. Combination of warming blanket and prewarmed intravenous infusion is effective for rewarming in infants with postoperative hypothermia in China.

Volume 25, Issue 11, pages 1139–1143, November 2015

5.Urethrocutaneous fistula following hypospadias repair: regional anesthesia and other factors.

Volume 25, Issue 11, pages 1144–1150, November 2015

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10. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine

November/December 2015 - Volume 40 - Issue 6, pp: 663-735

1.Reliability of Waveform Analysis as an Adjunct to Loss of Resistance for Thoracic Epidural Blocks.

November/December 2015 - Volume 40 - Issue 6 - p 694–697

2.A Review of Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity Cases Since Publication of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia Recommendations: To Whom It May Concern.

November/December 2015 - Volume 40 - Issue 6 - p 698–705

3.Preventive Acetaminophen Reduces Postoperative Opioid Consumption, Vomiting, and Pain Scores After Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

November/December 2015 - Volume 40 - Issue 6 - p 706–712

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