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Clowns ease anxiety in young patients: study 02 Oct 2005
Clowns succeeded in distracting the children until the administration of anesthesia, but apparently annoyed doctors and nurses. ...
- Khaleej Times
Seniors choose surgery to look, function better 02 Oct 2005
General anesthesia and long recuperations raised the risk of blood clots and other complications — outweighing issues of arthritic pain and vanity. ...
- Rutland Herald
Inside A Fractured Mind 02 Oct 2005
...fading out. It was almost like going through, having anesthesia, that you were blacking out, leaving the stage,� Oxman says. During ...
- CBS News
Couple chooses bypass surgery 02 Oct 2005
While the patient is under general anesthesia, surgeons staple part of the stomach, creating a small pouch that limits how much food the patient can eat. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Program aims to give hope to poor breast cancer victims 02 Oct 2005
Ala. HealthSouth has said it would provide an operating room, surgical staff and equipment and anesthesia care for the program. ...
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Calming Influences 02 Oct 2005
...will carefully consider at the time, gelding can be done either under heavy sedation with the horse standing or under brief general anesthesia (asleep and ...
- TheHorse.com
Dogs get dental disease just people, here's what will happen ... 02 Oct 2005
A dental "prophy" or teeth cleaning must be performed with your dog under anesthesia so that your veterinarian can clean underneath the gum line. ...
- ESPN
Cardiac pacemakers 02 Oct 2005
They have a sensor that turns the device on when needed. Implanting a cardiac pacemaker is generally done under local anesthesia. ...
- Manila Bulletin
A rose for Pat 02 Oct 2005
...granddaughter to pursue nursing. Forister still was recovering from the anesthesia administered for exploratory surgery. She didn't ...
- Myrtle Beach Sun News
A search for beauty, and then a trail of tears 02 Oct 2005
They found no mineral oil in the raid but cited the establishment for unsanitary conditions and confiscated syringes, and equipment for anesthesia and other ...
- Boston Globe
CD of the Week: 02 Oct 2005
The treatment of hypospadias is surgical. Surgery is usually performed under general anesthesia when the child is about 18 months of age. ...
- di-ve.com
I've seen fire and I've seen ... more fire 02 Oct 2005
...went into surgery to remove an aneurysm and was forced to transfer the powers of the presidency over to George W. Bush until he was out from under anesthesia. ...
- Los Angeles Daily News
Patient Preferences for Anesthesia Outcomes Associated with ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Brendan Carvalho, MBBCh, FRCA, Department of Anesthesia, H3580, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
A Simulation-Based Acute Skills Performance Assessment for ... Sep 30, 2005
Louis, Missouri. In an earlier study, trained raters provided reliable scores for a simulation-based anesthesia acute care skill assessment. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
The Effect of Anesthesia by Diethyl Ether or Isoflurane on ... Sep 30, 2005
Rats were fed a purified diet for 6 wk before anesthesia with 1 of 3 anesthetics: carbon dioxide, diethyl ether, or isoflurane. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Thyroid surgery with local anesthesia possible Sep 26, 2005
...cases, with the right choice of patients, surgical removal of the thyroid gland or part of it can be safely performed using local anesthesia -- with advantages ...
- Reuters
Can’t Blame Ropivacaine Sep 30, 2005
James and Panni (1) described a case of an unusual prolonged unilateral spinal anesthesia (20 h) using isobaric ropivacaine. Previously ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Editorial Board Reproached for Publication of BIS-Mortality ... Sep 30, 2005
...and the decision by the editor of the Journal to publish it have created exactly the kind of discussion and debate that will allow the anesthesia community the ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
PSS World Medical to Acquire Southern Anesthesia & Surgical ... Sep 21, 2005
PSS World Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:PSSI) announced today that is has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Southern Anesthesia & Surgical ("SAS"). ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Estate leaves $1 million to anesthesia department Sep 21, 2005
A gift of $1 million from the estate of Samir D. "Sam" Gergis, MD, has established the first endowed professorship in the Department of Anesthesia in the ...
- Iowa City Press Citizen
Customers Demand Value for Money From Anesthesia and Respiratory ... Sep 13, 2005
A large patient population with lung diseases and an increase in the number of surgeries performed are driving demand for anesthesia and respiratory devices. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
North American Partners in Anesthesia Selects IDX(R) Groupcast(R) Sep 6, 2005
IDX Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: IDXC - News) today announced that in the second quarter of 2005, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) selected IDX ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
IDX Systems Corporation Announces Master Agreement with Anesthesia ... Sep 6, 2005
6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IDX Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: IDXC) today announced a master agreement, with The Anesthesia Business Group (ABG) for the IDX(R ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Todd Named Head Of Anesthesia Sep 9, 2005
Michael M. Todd, MD, has been named head of the Department of Anesthesia in the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine and UI ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Todd named anesthesia head Sep 9, 2005
By the Press-Citizen. Dr. Michael Todd, the interim leader of the University of Iowa's anesthesia department, will now be the program's permanent head. ...
- Iowa City Press Citizen
(PRN) - North American Partners in Anesthesia Selects IDX(R) ... Sep 6, 2005
Employee Assistance ... [+. PRN) - IDX Systems Corporation Announces Master Agreement with Anesthesia Business Group (ABG) ... [. PRN ...
- Bolsamania.com
Anesthesia-Assisted vs Buprenorphine- or Clonidine-Assisted Heroin ... Sep 4, 2005
Context Rapid opioid detoxification with opioid antagonist induction using general anesthesia has emerged as an expensive, potentially dangerous, unproven ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Laser-assisted Anesthesia Prior to Intravenous Cannulation in ... Sep 30, 2005
Objective: The authors hypothesized that pretreatment of the skin with laser-assisted anesthesia would reduce the pain of venous cannulation. ...
- AEM (subscription)
Optimal End-Tidal Sevoflurane Concentration for the Removal of the ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Yang-Sik Shin, MD, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Anesthesia and Pain Research Institute ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Turkey Accused of Abusing Mental Patients Sep 29, 2005
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Patients in Turkish psychiatric hospitals are held down and given electric shock treatment without anesthesia, a Washington-based human ...
- Guardian Unlimited
The Anticatabolic Effect of Neuraxial Blockade After Hip Surgery Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Ralph Lattermann, MD, Department of Anesthesia, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053 ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Jake's store sale nears closing Sep 29, 2005
The sale of the former Jacobson Department Store on Cortland Street to Anesthesia Business Consultants is moving forward and renovation work could begin within ...
- The Jackson Citizen-Patriot
Assessment of Neuromuscular Blockade Using Acceleromyography ... Sep 30, 2005
...recovery room. However, we stressed the importance to correctly apply acceleromyography in patients recovering from anesthesia. Our ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
The Feasibility of Sharing Simulation-Based Evaluation Scenarios ... Sep 30, 2005
...assessed the feasibility of international sharing of simulation-based evaluation tools despite differences in language, education, and anesthesia practice, in ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Report accuses Turkey of abusing mentally ill Sep 29, 2005
While the report details many types of abuses, it said the most disturbing involved the use of electroconvulsive therapy without anesthesia to treat a wide ...
- San Francisco Chronicle
Surgery for seniors Sep 29, 2005
General anesthesia and long recuperation periods raised the risk of blood clots and other complications -- outweighing issues of arthritic pain and vanity. ...
- commercialappeal.com (subscription)
Medical society CEO leaving Sep 29, 2005
Alan McKenzieis stepping down from the physicians association and its charitable foundation to become CEO of medical practice Asheville Anesthesia Associates. ...
- Asheville Citizen-Times
PSS World Medical to Acquire Southern Anesthesia & Surgical ... Sep 21, 2005
...(NASDAQ/NM:PSSI) announced today that is has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Southern Anesthesia & Surgical ("SAS"). ...
- Business Wire (press release)
First endovascular repair of an abdominal aneurysm performed in ... Oct 1, 2005
Endovascular repair may be performed under general, regional or local anesthesia while the patient remains conscious but sedated and typically takes 1 to 3 ...
- Searcy Daily Citizen
Dental care vital to pets Sep 26, 2005
Many people avoid professional dental cleanings because they are worried about the anesthesia. Anesthesia is necessary when cleaning ...
- Monterey County Herald
Hepatic Resection by the Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator® ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Yong W. Hong, MD, PhD, Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 134 ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury in an Infant During ... Sep 30, 2005
The symptoms may be masked under general anesthesia. In this case report, we describe an infant who developed TRALI under general ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
The Efficacy of Preanesthetic Proton Pump Inhibitor Treatment for ... Sep 30, 2005
20 mg; n = 24) or H 2 -antagonist (H 2 group; roxatidine 75 mg; n = 24) at 9:00 pm on the day before surgery and 2 h before the induction of anesthesia. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
The Efficacy of Tolterodine for Prevention of Catheter-Related ... Sep 30, 2005
Bladder discomfort secondary to an indwelling urinary catheter is distressing, particularly for patients awakening from anesthesia. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Selective Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibition Does Not Reduce Propofol ... Sep 30, 2005
Address e-mail to t.engelhardt{at}abdn.ac.uk. Cyclic guanosine 3',5'-monophosphate (cyclic GMP) has been implicated in modulating the effects of anesthesia. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Species-Specific Differences in Response to Anesthetics and Other ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to C. Spencer Yost, MD, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, 513 Parnassus Ave., Room S-261, Box 0542 ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Perioperative Management of Pediatric Surgical Patients with ... Sep 30, 2005
...s Hospital Boston for the management of pediatric patients with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus presenting for surgery and general anesthesia. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
North American Partners in Anesthesia Selects IDX(R) Groupcast(R) Sep 6, 2005
Nation's largest private practice anesthesia group to implement practice management solution from IDX BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
IDX Systems Corporation Announces Master Agreement with Anesthesia ... Sep 6, 2005
6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IDX Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: IDXC - News) today announced a master agreement, with The Anesthesia Business Group (ABG) for the ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Group Accuses Turkey of Abusing Patients Sep 29, 2005
...human rights group has accused Turkey of subjecting mental health patients to serious abuses, including electric shock treatment without anesthesia, and is ...
- Newsday
To Dilate or Not To Dilate Sep 30, 2005
...attributable to stress. Effective renal plasma flow was reduced 50%, even before anesthesia and surgery. Comparable decreased renal ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Women opting for labor pain relief Sep 19, 2005
...percent in 1992. Hospitals doing more deliveries generally had fewer mothers going without anesthesia in both years. "Mothers have ...
- myDNA.com
A Comparison of Radial Artery Blood Pressure Determination Between ... Sep 30, 2005
We conclude that noninvasive BP measurement using the Vasotrac monitor enables near-continuous and reliable monitoring of BP during anesthesia in the prone ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
The Effect of Using Different Values for the Effect-Site ... Sep 30, 2005
We have developed a predictive display that allows effect-site concentration (Ceff) to be used as a target for administration of inhaled anesthesia. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Conventional Tracheal Tubes for Intubation through the Intubating ... Sep 30, 2005
The intubating laryngeal mask airway after induction of general anesthesia versus awake fiberoptic intubation in patients with difficult airways. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Can Electroencephalographic Analysis Be Used to Determine Sedation ... Sep 30, 2005
...obtained from spectral and bispectral analysis of electroencephalogram (EEG) records have been combined to create an index (BIS®) to monitor anesthesia depth. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Textbook of Critical Care, 5th Ed. Sep 30, 2005
...and though it introduces some novel concepts, the variability of the quality of the textbook makes it difficult to recommend to anesthesia residents, who might ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Pentathol Postcards Sep 30, 2005
Philatelists and those interested in the history of anesthesia, especially the commercial aspects, will find this little known (considering the volume of cards ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Emergency Preparedness for Biological and Chemical Incidents: A ... Sep 30, 2005
The majority of anesthesia residency programs in the US that responded to our survey provided little or no training in the management of patients exposed to WMD ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Setting the Record Straight: What is taught in the West about ... Sep 28, 2005
What is Taught: The first surgery performed under inhalation anesthesia was conducted by CW Long, an American, in 1845. What Should ...
- Media Monitors Network
Jessica Alba Talks Four, Sin & Awake Oct 1, 2005
Jessica Alba: It's about anesthetic awareness which is what happens when you go under for surgery, get put under for anesthesia and they don't give you enough ...
- Dark Horizons
Turkey's Disabled Sep 30, 2005
...found, makes widespread and indiscriminate use of unmodified electric shock therapy - electroshock that is administered without muscle relaxants or anesthesia. ...
- Civilrights.org (press release)
In Oprah's club, anyone can belong Oct 1, 2005
If Frey's description of dentistry without anesthesia is something she wants to share, that's her call. With power, of course, comes envy. ...
- Cleveland Plain Dealer
INSIDE BUSINESS Oct 1, 2005
She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine and completed her anesthesia residency at the University of Colorado. ...
- Grand Forks Herald
Preparing for a doctor shortage Oct 1, 2005
...down. Specialties such as anesthesia, internal medicine specialties (such as cardiology) and pediatric specialties are on the rise.). ...
- Denver Post
Baby's life on the line, hours passed Oct 1, 2005
...according to medical records. "Notified anesthesia of high-risk status of mom and . . . baby," a nurse recorded at 7:35. Her notes show ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch
Spacelabs Announces Contract for Approximately $3 Million for ... Sep 29, 2005
...spacelabs.com), based in Issaquah, Wash., is a global manufacturer and distributor of patient monitoring systems for critical care and anesthesia, wired and ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Abuse of mentally ill is reported in Turkey Sep 27, 2005
...by Rosenthal and his investigators, none was more disturbing than the use of electroconvulsive therapy, also known as ECT, without anesthesia to treat a wide ...
- International Herald Tribune
The Rise of Oxygen over the Past 205 Million Years and the ... Oct 1, 2005
5 Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Harvard Medical School at Massachusetts General Hospital, Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
- Science Magazine (subscription)
First Chapter Oct 1, 2005
Actually, that was the second time I'd "donated" - a funny way of putting it, since when you wake up from the anesthesia less a few dozen ova and get dressed ...
- New York Times
New approach to old surgery Oct 1, 2005
Medical Center in Fort Worth. Less anesthesia is used so children tend to wake up faster and be more alert. Because the procedure is ...
- Fort Worth Star Telegram
Discovery celebrates '100 Greatest Discoveries' Oct 1, 2005
...here was the discovery of Penicillin, the first antibiotic. Other top discoveries have included anesthesia, X-ray and germ theory.
- Indiantelevision.com
New Study Confirms Radiesse(TM) Injectable Filler Provides Long ... Sep 29, 2005
Twenty-eight patients were treated in the physician's office under local anesthesia and with the throat numbed. The other 24 patients ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Hospital System Noted for Strategic Excellence and Commitment to ... Sep 28, 2005
...value of increasing patient understanding of medical procedures, UPMC physicians and Rightfield Solutions also developed an educational program on anesthesia. ...
- Business Wire (press release)
As seniors live longer, healthier, cosmetic surgeries get new look Sep 27, 2005
General anesthesia and long recuperation periods raised the risk of blood clots and other complications - outweighing issues of arthritic pain and vanity. ...
- Fort Wayne News Sentinel
Morphine Enhances Isoflurane-Induced Postconditioning Against ... Sep 30, 2005
Dorothee Weihrauch, DVM, PhD , John G. Krolikowski, BA , Martin Bienengraeber, PhD , Judy R. Kersten, MD , David C. Warltier, MD, PhD , and Paul S. Pagel, MD ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
The Pulmonary Immune Effects of Mechanical Ventilation in Patients ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Thomas Schilling, MD, DEAA, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Otto-von-Guericke ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Primary Aortoenteric Fistula: Should Enhanced Computed Tomography ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Karim Bendjelid, MD, MS, Surgical Intensive Care Division, University Hospital of Geneva, CH-1211, Geneva 14 ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Immunosuppression by Morphine-Induced Lymphocyte Apoptosis: Is It ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Masahiko Takahashi, MD, Division of Dento-oral Anesthesiology, Department of Oral Medicine and Surgery, Tohoku ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
An Evaluation of McCoy Balloon Laryngoscopy in Patients With ... Sep 30, 2005
Spyros D. Mentzelopoulos, MD, PhD, DEAA , Maria Tzoufi, MD, DEAA , Kostas Rellos, MD, PhD , Argyris S. Michalopoulos, MD, FCCM, FCCP , Elissavet Stamataki, MD ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Acute Lung Injury After Peppermint Oil Injection Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence to Dr. med. M. Behrends Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin Universitätsklinikum Essen Hufelandstraße ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Tetsuya Kakutani, MD , Koji Ogawa, MD , Shizue Iwahashi, MD ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Koji Ogawa, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Wakayama Medical, University, 811-1, Wakayama City, 641-0012 Japan ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Paraplegia After Intracord Injection During Attempted Epidural ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Mukesh Tripathi, MD, MAMS, Department of Anaesthesiology Type IV-21, SGPGIMS Campus Rae Bareilly Road, Lucknow ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Pre- or Postinsult Administration of Lidocaine or Thiopental ... Sep 30, 2005
Hong Cao, MD * , Ira S. Kass, PhD * , James E. Cottrell, MD * , and Peter J. Bergold, PhD. Address correspondence and reprint requests ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Optimization of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Filling by Continuous Upper ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Shai Efrati, MD, Department of Medicine A, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin, 70300, Israel. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Chronic Intrapleural Effusion Drainage Using an Epidural Catheter Sep 30, 2005
Management of chronic recurrent intrapleural effusions after orthotopic liver transplantation is difficult. Frequent fluid evacuation ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Airway Management in the Lateral Position: A Randomized Controlled ... Sep 30, 2005
Conan L. McCaul, FFARCSI * , Donal Harney, FCARCSI * , Margaret Ryan, FFARCSI * , Ciaran Moran, FFARCSI , Brian P. Kavanagh, FRCPC , and John F. Boylan, FRCPC ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Thrombosis of Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent in the ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to J. Thomas Murphy, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine 800 Rose Street ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Disappearance of Phantom Limb Pain During Cauda Equina Compression ... Sep 30, 2005
Mehmet D. Aydin, MD * , Mehmet Cesur, MD , Nazan Aydin, MD , and Haci A. Alici, MD. Address correspondence and reprint requests to ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Presentation, Diagnoses, Mechanisms of Injury, and Treatment of ... Sep 30, 2005
LTC Steven P. Cohen, MD * , MAJ Scott Griffith, MD , LTC Thomas M. Larkin, MD , , MAJ Felipe Villena, DO , and Ralph Larkin, PhD ¶. ...
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Remifentanil for Labor Pain: Is the Drug or the Method the Problem ... Sep 30, 2005
We appreciate the interest and the comments of Drs. Lacassie and Olufolabi regarding our article and their suggestions for a better ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Tracheal Perforation from Double-Lumen Tubes: Size May Be ... Sep 30, 2005
We read with interest the letter by Rajan in which he reported a tracheal laceration from a 37F double-lumen tube (DLT) (1). Because most, if not all, of the ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
Difficult Ventilation with a Double-Lumen Endotracheal Tube: An ... Sep 30, 2005
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Chih-Hsien Wang, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, 123 ...
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