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2013-
     
MONTH-OCTOBER-2013
ANESTHESIOLOGY
October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 ,pp: A2-A10,745-998

1. Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery and the Role of Anesthesiologists as Perioperative Physicians

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 747–748

2.Perioperative Outcomes of Major Noncardiac Surgery in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 762–769

3. Selective β1-Antagonism with Bisoprolol Is Associated with Fewer Postoperative Strokes than Atenolol or Metoprolol: A Single-center Cohort Study of 44,092 Consecutive Patients

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 777–787

4. Surgery at the End of Life: A Pilot Study Comparing Decedents and Survivors at a Tertiary Care Center

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 796–801

5. The Anesthesia in Abdominal Aortic Surgery (ABSENT) Study: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Troponin T Release with Fentanyl–Sevoflurane and Propofol–Remifentanil Anesthesia in Major Vascular Surgery

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 802–812

6. Perioperative Auto-titrated Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Surgical Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 837–847

7. Relationship between Volume and Survival in Closed Intensive Care Units Is Weak and Apparent Only in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 871–879

8. Effect of Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine Administration on Pain, Opioid Consumption, and Quality of Life after Complex Spine Surgery

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 932–940

9. Risk Stratification Tools for Predicting Morbidity and Mortality in Adult Patients Undergoing Major Surgery: Qualitative Systematic Review

Anesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 119 - Issue 4 - p 959–981
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Volume 111 Issue 4 October 2013

1. Ultrasound compared with nerve stimulation guidance for peripheral nerve catheter placement: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Br. J. Anaesth. (2013) 111 (4): 564-572

2. Non-invasive method for rapid bedside estimation of inotropy: theory and preliminary clinical validation

Br. J. Anaesth. (2013) 111 (4): 580-588

3. Patients' inability to perform a preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise test or demonstrate an anaerobic threshold is associated with inferior outcomes after major colorectal surgery

Br. J. Anaesth. (2013) 111 (4): 607-611

4. Effect of ketamine as an adjunct to intravenous patient-controlled analgesia, in patients at high risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting undergoing lumbar spinal surgery

Br. J. Anaesth. (2013) 111 (4): 630-635

5. Postoperative analgesic effect of intravenous (i.v.) clonidine compared with clonidine administration in wound infiltration for open cholecystectomy

Br. J. Anaesth. (2013) 111 (4): 656-661
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ANAESTHESIA

October 2013: Volume 68, Issue 10, Pages 995–1093, e8–e10

1. Prophylactic use of oxytocin at caesarean section: where are the guidelines?

Anaesthesia: Volume 68, Issue 10, pages 1006–1009, October 2013

2. Impact of dose-finding studies on administration of oxytocin during caesarean section in the UK

Anaesthesia: Volume 68, Issue 10, pages 1021–1025, October 2013

3. Comparison of the Baska® mask with the single-use laryngeal mask airway in low-risk female patients undergoing ambulatory surgery

Anaesthesia: Volume 68, Issue 10, pages 1026–1032, October 2013

4. The effect of magnesium sulphate infusion on the incidence and severity of emergence agitation in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy using sevoflurane anaesthesia

Anaesthesia: Volume 68, Issue 10, pages 1045–1052, October 2013

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ANESTHESIA & ANALGESIA

October 2013; 117 (4)

1. Sevoflurane End-Tidal to Effect-Site Equilibration in Women Determined by Response to Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion

A & A October 2013 vol. 117 no. 4 786-791

2. The Association Between Preoperative Anemia and 30-Day Mortality and Morbidity in Noncardiac Surgical Patients

A & A October 2013 vol. 117 no. 4 909-915

3. The Association of Preoperative Statin Use and Acute Kidney Injury After Noncardiac Surgery

A & A October 2013 vol. 117 no. 4 916-923

4. The Association Between Perioperative Hemoglobin and Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Having Noncardiac Surgery

A & A October 2013 vol. 117 no. 4 924-931

5. Neuraxial Anesthesia Decreases Postoperative Systemic Infection Risk Compared with General Anesthesia in Knee Arthroplasty

A & A October 2013 vol. 117 no. 4 1010-1016

6. The Influence of Spinal Flexion in the Lateral Decubitus Position on the Unilaterality of Spinal Anesthesia

A & A October 2013 vol. 117 no. 4 1017-1021
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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

October 2013 - Volume 30 - Issue 10, pp: 583-643

1. The never ending story or the search for a nondepolarising alternative to succinylcholine

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 30 - Issue 10 - p 583-584

2. Pro: rocuronium should replace succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 30 - Issue 10 - p 585-589

3. Con: succinylcholine should not be replaced by rocuronium for rapid sequence induction

European Journal of Anaesthesiology: October 2013 - Volume 30 - Issue 10 - p 590-593

 

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIA

Volume 60, Issue 10, October 2013

1. Myopathic changes in malignant hyperthermia-susceptible patients

Volume 60, Issue 10, October 2013, Pages 955-959

2. Professional self-regulation: learning from the disciplinary process

Volume 60, Issue 10, October 2013, Pages 960-965

3. Brief review: Piriformis syndrome: etiology, diagnosis, and management

Volume 60, Issue 10, October 2013, Pages 1003-1012

 

ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

October 2013: Volume 57, Issue 9, Pages 1089–1210

1. Is general anaesthesia for caesarean section associated with postpartum haemorrhage? Systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume 57, Issue 9, pages 1092–1102, October 2013

2. Epidural vs. intravenous fentanyl during colorectal surgery using a double-blind, double-dummy design

Volume 57, Issue 9, pages 1103–1110, October 2013

3. Reversal of rocuronium induced neuromuscular block with sugammadex or neostigmine: a large observational study

Volume 57, Issue 9, pages 1138–1145, October 2013

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PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

October 2013: Volume 23, Issue 10, Pages 881–970

1. The effects of ketamine on dexmedetomidine-induced electrophysiologic changes in children

Volume 23, Issue 10, pages 898–905, October 2013

2. Intravenous versus intramuscular epinephrine administration during cardiopulmonary resuscitation – a pilot study in piglets

Volume 23, Issue 10, pages 906–912, October 2013

3. Digital palpation of endotracheal tube tip as a method of confirming endotracheal tube position in neonates: an open-label, three-armed randomized controlled trial

Volume 23, Issue 10, pages 934–939, October 2013

4. Impact of sevoflurane anesthesia on cerebral blood flow in children younger than 2

Volume 23, Issue 10, pages 946–951, October 2013

5. Oxymetazoline and hypertensive crisis in a child: can we prevent it?

Volume 23, Issue 10, pages 952–956, October 2013

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