EDITORIALS:

RG Eckenhoff

A noble approach to mechanisms
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 239-241. [PDF]  

RD Miller, L Rampil, and N Cohen

Fewer residents: financial, educational, and practical implications
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 242-244. [PDF]  

GENERAL ARTICLES:

MA Pisetsky, DA Lubarsky, BP Capehart, CK Lineberger, and JG Reves

Valuing the work performed by anesthesiology residents and the financial impact on teaching hospitals in the United States of a reduced anesthesia residency program size [published erratum appears in Anesth Analg 1998 Nov;87(5):1031]
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 245-254. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RR Gaiser and AD Castro

The level of anesthesia resident training does not affect the risk of dental injury
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 255-257. [PDF]  

PD Mongan, RS Brown, and BK Thwaites

Tranexamic acid and aprotinin reduce postoperative bleeding and transfusions during primary coronary revascularization
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 258-265. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Roytblat, D Talmor, M Rachinsky, L Greemberg, A Pekar, A Appelbaum, GM Gurman, Y Shapira, and A Duvdenani

Ketamine attenuates the interleukin-6 response after cardiopulmonary bypass
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 266-271. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Godet, S Gossens, P Prayssac, M Daghfous, D Delbrouck, D Aigret, and P Coriat

Infusion of propofol, sufentanil, or midazolam for sedation after aortic surgery: comparison of oxygen consumption and hemodynamic stability
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 272-276. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Lejay, JL Hanouz, Y Lecarpentier, P Coriat, and B Riou

Modifications of the inotropic responses to alpha- and beta- adrenoceptor stimulation by propofol in rat myocardium
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 277-283. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SM Kasper, F Grune, M Walter, N Amr, H Erasmi, and W Buzello

The effects of increased doses of bovine hemoglobin on hemodynamics and oxygen transport in patients undergoing preoperative hemodilution for elective abdominal aortic surgery
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 284-291. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IR Thomson, MD Peterson, and RJ Hudson

A comparison of clonidine with conventional preanesthetic medication in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 292-299. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SJ Lustik, JP Eichelberger, AK Chhibber, and O Bronsther

Torsade de pointes during orthotopic liver transplantation
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 300-303. [PDF]  

RF Johnson, EB Lobato, and JB Eckard

Perioperative management of a patient with latex allergy undergoing heart transplantation
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 304-305. [PDF]  

F Jin, A Norris, F Chung, and T Ganeshram

Should adult patients drink fluids before discharge from ambulatory surgery?
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 306-311. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Ashworth and I Smith

Comparison of desflurane with isoflurane or propofol in spontaneously breathing ambulatory patients
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 312-318. [Abstract] [PDF]  

V Aasboe, JC Raeder, and B Groegaard

Betamethasone reduces postoperative pain and nausea after ambulatory surgery
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 319-323. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RA Borchardt, MP LaQuaglia, RH McDowall, and RS Wilson

Bronchial injury during lung isolation in a pediatric patient
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 324-325. [PDF]  

SL Huffnagle, MC Norris, VA Arkoosh, HJ Huffnagle, F Ferouz, L Boxer, and BL Leighton

The influence of epidural needle bevel orientation on spread of sensory blockade in the laboring parturient
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 326-330. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SM Dunn, NR Connelly, RB Steinberg, TJ Lewis, CM Bazzell, JL Klatt, and RK Parker

Intrathecal sufentanil versus epidural lidocaine with epinephrine and sufentanil for early labor analgesia
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 331-335. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MG Richardson, HV Collins, and RN Wissler

Intrathecal hypobaric versus hyperbaric bupivacaine with morphine for cesarean section
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 336-340. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CJ Chung, JS Kim, HS Park, and YJ Chin

The efficacy of intrathecal neostigmine, intrathecal morphine, and their combination for post-cesarean section analgesia
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 341-346. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JO Arndt, W Bomer, J Krauth, and B Marquardt

Incidence and time course of cardiovascular side effects during spinal anesthesia after prophylactic administration of intravenous fluids or vasoconstrictors
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 347-354. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Casati, G Fanelli, G Cappelleri, G Aldegheri, A Leoni, E Casaletti, and G Torri

Effects of spinal needle type on lateral distribution of 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 355-359. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F Ramajoli and D De Amici

Is there a bilateral block of the thoracic sympathetic chain after unilateral intrapleural analgesia?
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 360-367. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SA Schug, DA Sidebotham, M McGuinnety, J Thomas, and L Fox

Acetaminophen as an adjunct to morphine by patient-controlled analgesia in the management of acute postoperative pain
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 368-372. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Richardson, J Jones, and R Atkinson

The effect of thoracic paravertebral blockade on intercostal somatosensory evoked potentials
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 373-376. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GN Saff, RA Marks, M Kuroda, JP Rozan, and R Hertz

Analgesic effect of bupivacaine on extraperitoneal laparoscopic hernia repair
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 377-381. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Hara, Y Saito, Y Kirihara, S Sakura, and Y Kosaka

Antinociceptive effects of intrathecal L-type calcium channel blockers on visceral and somatic stimuli in the rat
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 382-387. [Abstract] [PDF]  

N Nozaki-Taguchi and T Yamamoto

Involvement of nitric oxide in peripheral antinociception mediated by kappa- and delta-opioid receptors
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 388-393. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JC Gerancher, R D'Angelo, and R Carpenter

Caudal epidural blood patch for the treatment of postdural puncture headache
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 394-395. [PDF]  

M Niquille, E Van Gessel, and Z Gamulin

Continuous spinal anesthesia for hip surgery in a patient with Shy- Drager syndrome
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 396-399. [PDF]  

AC Van Elstraete, JC Mamie, and H Mehdaoui

Nasotracheal intubation in patients with immobilized cervical spine: a comparison of tracheal tube cuff inflation and fiberoptic bronchoscopy
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 400-402. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LM Joly, C Spaulding, M Monchi, OS Ali, S Weber, and D Benhamou

Topical lidocaine-prilocaine cream (EMLA) versus local infiltration anesthesia for radial artery cannulation
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 403-406. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HH Zhou and H Turndorf

Hyper- and hypoventilation affects spinal motor neuron excitability during isoflurane anesthesia
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 407-410. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JR Trudell, DD Koblin, and EI Eger, 2nd

A molecular description of how noble gases and nitrogen bind to a model site of anesthetic action
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 411-418. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DD Koblin, Z Fang, EI Eger, 2nd, MJ Laster, D Gong, P Ionescu, MJ Halsey, and JR Trudell

Minimum alveolar concentrations of noble gases, nitrogen, and sulfur hexafluoride in rats: helium and neon as nonimmobilizers (nonanesthetics)
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 419-424. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Kai, DH Bremerich, KA Jones, and DO Warner

Drug-specific effects of volatile anesthetics on Ca2+ sensitization in airway smooth muscle
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 425-429. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AI Puura, MG Rorarius, P Laippala, and GA Baer

Does abstinence from smoking or a transdermal nicotine system influence atracurium-induced neuromuscular block?
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 430-433. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AW Doenicke, E Czeslick, J Moss, and R Hoernecke

Onset time, endotracheal intubating conditions, and plasma histamine after cisatracurium and vecuronium administration
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 434-438. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JL Parmet, JC Horrow, AT Berman, F Miller, G Pharo, and L Collins

The incidence of large venous emboli during total knee arthroplasty without pneumatic tourniquet use
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 439-444. [Abstract] [PDF]  

IM Crighton, PH Martin, GJ Hobbs, TF Cobby, AJ Fletcher, and PD Stewart

A comparison of the effects of intravenous tramadol, codeine, and morphine on gastric emptying in human volunteers
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 445-449. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Fukuda, S Kato, T Shoda, H Morikawa, H Mima, and K Mori

Partial agonistic activity of naloxone on the opioid receptors expressed from complementary deoxyribonucleic acids in Chinese hamster ovary cells
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 450-455. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JM Malinovsky, L Le Normand, JY Lepage, M Malinge, A Cozian, M Pinaud, and JM Buzelin

The urodynamic effects of intravenous opioids and ketoprofen in humans
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 456-461. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Tang, R D'Angelo, PF White, and PE Scuderi

The efficacy of RS-25259, a long-acting selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting after hysterectomy procedures
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 462-467. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Nishiyama and K Hanaoka

Inorganic fluoride kinetics and renal and hepatic function after repeated sevoflurane anesthesia
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 468-473. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Muller, W Padberg, E Schindler, J Sticher, C Osmer, S Friemann, and G Hempelmann

Renocortical tissue oxygen pressure measurements in patients undergoing living donor kidney transplantation
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 474-476. [PDF]  

AK Saha, M Higgins, G Walker, A Badr, and L Berman

Comparison of awake endotracheal intubation in patients with cervical spine disease: the lighted intubating stylet versus the fiberoptic bronchoscope
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 477-479. [PDF]  

NF Jensen and JM Weiler

C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency, airway compromise, and anesthesia
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 480-488. [PDF]  

S Kawana, A Matsuno, K Nakabayashi, S Yamamoto, H Iwasaki, H Watanabe, A Namiki, and T Hirano

A high, large epiglottis disturbs proper positioning of the laryngeal mask and cuffed oropharyngeal airway
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 489-490. [PDF]  

PE Greilich, DW Randle, EG Froelich, and LL Yee

Massive intraoperative pulmonary embolism coincident with the administration of succinylcholine
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 491-493. [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

PF White and MF Watcha

Reversal of neuromuscular blockade
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 494. [PDF]  

S Groudine

Informed use of buccal oximetry
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 494-495. [PDF]  

KF Miller and BF Spiekermann

A simple way to keep your pen germ-free
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 495. [PDF]  

LC Torsher

Fiberoptic intubation and children
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 495-496. [PDF]  

R van Ee, DJ Hemrika, and S de Blok

Multimodal approach to postoperative pain control in daycase laparoscopic sterilization
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 496. [PDF]  

L Quintin, M de Kock, and M Ghignone

Safety of alpha2-agonists?
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 496-497. [PDF]  

A Borgeat, YA Ruetsch, and M Jorg

Convulsions induced by ropivacaine during interscalene brachial plexus block
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 497. [PDF]  

O Kick

The efficacy of acute normovolemic hemodilution
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 497-498. [PDF]  

T Asai

Use of a lighted stylet and the laryngeal mask for tracheal intubation
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 498-499. [PDF]  

RW Appleyard

Performance-based credentialing, not pediatric subspecialization, is the issue
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 499. [PDF]  

DA Lubarsky and ER DeLong

The impact of choice of muscle relaxant on postoperative recovery time
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 499-500. [PDF]  

P Kumar Sinha, P Kumar Dubey, and S Kaushik

A simple modification in laryngoscope for continuous suction
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 500. [PDF]  

Z Herschman

Other ways to stimulate postoperative bowel function
Anesth Analg 1998 87: 500. [PDF]  

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