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BMC Anesthesiology

Issue 1/2011

Content (26 Articles)

Open Access Study protocol

Antibiotic dosing in the 'at risk' critically ill patient: Linking pathophysiology with pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics in sepsis and trauma patients

Jason A Roberts, Michael S Roberts, Andrew Semark, Andrew A Udy, Carl MJ Kirkpatrick, David L Paterson, Matthew J Roberts, Peter Kruger, Jeffrey Lipman

Open Access Study protocol

The pharmacokinetics of cefazolin in patients undergoing elective & semi-elective abdominal aortic aneurysm open repair surgery

Alexandra Douglas, Mahdi Altukroni, Andrew A Udy, Michael S Roberts, Kersi Taraporewalla, Jason Jenkins, Jeffrey Lipman, Jason A Roberts

Open Access Research article

Postoperative cognitive deficit after cardiopulmonary bypass with preserved cerebral oxygenation: a prospective observational pilot study

Axel Fudickar, Sönke Peters, Claudia Stapelfeldt, Götz Serocki, Jörn Leiendecker, Patrick Meybohm, Markus Steinfath, Berthold Bein

Open Access Research article

Metabolic acidosis may be as protective as hypercapnic acidosis in an ex-vivo model of severe ventilator-induced lung injury: a pilot study

Theodoros Kapetanakis, Ilias I Siempos, Eugenios I Metaxas, Petros Kopterides, George Agrogiannis, Efstratios Patsouris, Andreas C Lazaris, Konstantinos G Stravodimos, Charis Roussos, Apostolos Armaganidis

Open Access Research article

Short term non-invasive ventilation post-surgery improves arterial blood-gases in obese subjects compared to supplemental oxygen delivery - a randomized controlled trial

Martin Zoremba, Gerald Kalmus, Domenique Begemann, Leopold Eberhart, Norbert Zoremba, Hinnerk Wulf, Frank Dette

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Effect of remote ischemic conditioning on atrial fibrillation and outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (RICO-trial)

Daniel Brevoord, Markus W Hollmann, Stefan G De Hert, Eric HPA van Dongen, Bram GADH Heijnen, Anton de Bruin, Noortje Tolenaar, Wolfgang S Schlack, Nina C Weber, Marcel GW Dijkgraaf, Joris R de Groot, Bas AJM de Mol, Antoine HG Driessen, Mona Momeni, Patrick Wouters, Stefaan Bouchez, Jan Hofland, Christan Lüthen, Tanja A Meijer-Treschan, Benedikt H Pannen, Benedikt Preckel

Open Access Research article

Renal effects of dexmedetomidine during coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomized placebo-controlled study

Kari Leino, Markku Hynynen, Jouko Jalonen, Markku Salmenperä, Harry Scheinin, Riku Aantaa

Open Access Research article

Microcirculatory changes during open label magnesium sulphate infusion in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock

Andrius Pranskunas, Namkje AR Vellinga, Vidas Pilvinis, Matty Koopmans, E Christiaan Boerma

Open Access Research article

Maximum inspiratory pressure, a surrogate parameter for the assessment of ICU-acquired weakness

Georgios Tzanis, Ioannis Vasileiadis, Dimitrios Zervakis, Eleftherios Karatzanos, Stavros Dimopoulos, Theodore Pitsolis, Elli Tripodaki, Vasiliki Gerovasili, Christina Routsi, Serafim Nanas

Open Access Research article

Mathematical method to build an empirical model for inhaled anesthetic agent wash-in

Jan FA Hendrickx, Harry Lemmens, Sofie De Cooman, André AJ Van Zundert, René EJ Grouls, Eric Mortier, Andre M De Wolf

Open Access Research article

Impact of perioperative RSV or influenza infection on length of stay and risk of unplanned ICU admission in children: a case-control study

Michael C Spaeder, Justin L Lockman, Robert S Greenberg, James C Fackler, Joanne Shay

Open Access Case report

"Detachment of the carinal hook following endobronchial intubation with a double lumen tube"

Ana C Rocha, Mafalda G Martins, Luísa I Silva, José M Nunes

Open Access Research article

Intraoperative ventilation: incidence and risk factors for receiving large tidal volumes during general anesthesia

Ana Fernandez-Bustamante, Cristina L Wood, Zung V Tran, Pierre Moine

Open Access Research article

A double blind randomized trial of wound infiltration with ropivacaine after breast cancer surgery with axillary nodes dissection

Axelle Vigneau, Anne Salengro, Joelle Berger, Roman Rouzier, Emmanuel Barranger, Emmanuel Marret, Francis Bonnet

Open Access Correspondence

A bibliometric search of citation classics in anesthesiology

Ravi S Tripathi, James M Blum, Thomas J Papadimos, Andrew L Rosenberg

Open Access Research article

High tidal volume mechanical ventilation-induced lung injury in rats is greater after acid instillation than after sepsis-induced acute lung injury, but does not increase systemic inflammation: an experimental study

Jan Willem Kuiper, Frans B Plötz, AB Johan Groeneveld, Jack J Haitsma, Serge Jothy, Rosanna Vaschetto, Haibo Zhang, Arthur S Slutsky

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Tolerability of NGX-4010, a capsaicin 8% dermal patch, following pretreatment with lidocaine 2.5%/prilocaine 2.5% cream in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia

Lynn R Webster, Margarita Nunez, Marvin D Tark, Edwin D Dunteman, Biao Lu, Jeffrey K Tobias, Geertrui F Vanhove

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Assessment of a continuous blood gas monitoring system in animals during circulatory stress

Sandro Gelsomino, Roberto Lorusso, Ugolino Livi, Stefano Romagnoli, Salvatore Mario Romano, Rocco Carella, Fabiana Lucà, Giuseppe Billè, Francesco Matteucci, Attilio Renzulli, Gil Bolotin, Giuseppe De Cicco, Pierluigi Stefàno, Jos Maessen, Gian Franco Gensini

Open Access Research article

Active core rewarming avoids bioelectrical impedance changes in postanesthetic patients

Alma Rebeca Gutiérrez-Cruz, Bernardo Soto-Rivera, Bertha Alicia León-Chávez, Ernesto Suaste-Gómez, Daniel Martinez-Fong, Juan Antonio González-Barrios

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The effect of Ventricular Assist Devices on cerebral autoregulation: A preliminary study

Judith Bellapart, Gregory S Chan, Yu-Chieh Tzeng, Philip Ainslie, Adrian G Barnett, Kimble R Dunster, Rob Boots, John F Fraser

Open Access Research article

A randomised, controlled crossover comparison of the C-MAC videolaryngoscope with direct laryngoscopy in 150 patients during routine induction of anaesthesia

Erol Cavus, Carsten Thee, Thora Moeller, Joerg Kieckhaefer, Volker Doerges, Klaus Wagner