A Heller

Summary

Affiliation: Technical University
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Endothelin-1 impairs neutrophil respiratory burst and elimination of Escherichia coli in rabbits
    A Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Crit Care Med 28:1515-21. 2000
  2. ncbi Impact of n-3 fatty acid supplemented parenteral nutrition on haemostasis patterns after major abdominal surgery
    A R Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Br J Nutr 87:S95-101. 2002
  3. ncbi Role of NO and endothelin in hemoglobin-induced pulmonary vasoconstriction
    A Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Shock 10:401-6. 1998
  4. ncbi Pancreatitis-associated protein protects the lung from leukocyte-induced injury
    A Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden Germany
    Anesthesiology 91:1408-14. 1999
  5. ncbi [Immunonutrition with omega-3-fatty acids. Are new anti-inflammatory strategies in sight?]
    A Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technischen Universität Dresden
    Zentralbl Chir 125:123-36. 2000
  6. ncbi [The complement system: an old story or target of new therapeutic approaches?]
    A Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus Technische Universität Dresden
    Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther 35:207-13. 2000
  7. ncbi N-acetylcysteine reduces respiratory burst but augments neutrophil phagocytosis in intensive care unit patients
    A R Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Crit Care Med 29:272-6. 2001
  8. ncbi Epidural abscess after epidural catheter for pain release during pancreatitis
    A R Heller
    Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 44:1024-7. 2000
  9. ncbi [Combined anesthesia with epidural catheter. A retrospective analysis of the perioperative course in patients ungoing radical prostatectomy]
    A R Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universitat Dresden, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307 Dresden
    Anaesthesist 49:949-59. 2000
  10. ncbi Alteration of n-3 fatty acid composition in lung tissue after short-term infusion of fish oil emulsion attenuates inflammatory vascular reaction
    I Breil
    Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty for Clinical Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Germany
    Crit Care Med 24:1893-902. 1996

Detail Information

Publications24

  1. ncbi Endothelin-1 impairs neutrophil respiratory burst and elimination of Escherichia coli in rabbits
    A Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Crit Care Med 28:1515-21. 2000
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of ET-1 on neutrophil (PMN) respiratory burst, phagocytosis, and elimination of Escherichia coli from blood and tissues...
  2. ncbi Impact of n-3 fatty acid supplemented parenteral nutrition on haemostasis patterns after major abdominal surgery
    A R Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Br J Nutr 87:S95-101. 2002
    ..No clinically significant differences were observed between the SO- and SO + FO- group. These findings suggest that infusion of fish oil in doses up to 0.2 g/kgBW per day is safe regarding coagulation and platelet function...
  3. ncbi Role of NO and endothelin in hemoglobin-induced pulmonary vasoconstriction
    A Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Shock 10:401-6. 1998
    ..Likewise, ET(B)-receptor mediated vasoconstrictive effects without changes in NOx concentrations seem to play a pathogenetic role in the Hb-induced pulmonary vasoconstriction...
  4. ncbi Pancreatitis-associated protein protects the lung from leukocyte-induced injury
    A Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden Germany
    Anesthesiology 91:1408-14. 1999
    ..Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of PAP on the pulmonary vasculature after leukocyte activation with N-formyl-Met-Leu-Phe (fMLP)...
  5. ncbi [Immunonutrition with omega-3-fatty acids. Are new anti-inflammatory strategies in sight?]
    A Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technischen Universität Dresden
    Zentralbl Chir 125:123-36. 2000
    ..It is believed that the decreased formation of LTB4 and TXA2 during sepsis after administration of omega-3-fatty acids accounts for improved microcirculatory perfusion and declined lactate acidosis...
  6. ncbi [The complement system: an old story or target of new therapeutic approaches?]
    A Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus Technische Universität Dresden
    Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther 35:207-13. 2000
    ..With respect to sufficient host defense, however, the use of complement inhibitors must be considered carefully...
  7. ncbi N-acetylcysteine reduces respiratory burst but augments neutrophil phagocytosis in intensive care unit patients
    A R Heller
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Crit Care Med 29:272-6. 2001
    ..To evaluate whether NAC affects host defense mechanisms in critically ill patients, thus predisposing to increased risk of infection, the current study focuses on neutrophil phagocytotic and burst activity after treatment with NAC...
  8. ncbi Epidural abscess after epidural catheter for pain release during pancreatitis
    A R Heller
    Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany
    Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 44:1024-7. 2000
    ..Despite knowledge about compromised host defence in the course of diabetes mellitus and pancreatitis, epidural analgesia (EA) is recommended for pain management during pancreatitis...
  9. ncbi [Combined anesthesia with epidural catheter. A retrospective analysis of the perioperative course in patients ungoing radical prostatectomy]
    A R Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universitat Dresden, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307 Dresden
    Anaesthesist 49:949-59. 2000
    ..Combination of GA and EA, especially TEA, appears to improve perioperative care of patients undergoing rPE, in terms of patients safety and comfort...
  10. ncbi Alteration of n-3 fatty acid composition in lung tissue after short-term infusion of fish oil emulsion attenuates inflammatory vascular reaction
    I Breil
    Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty for Clinical Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Germany
    Crit Care Med 24:1893-902. 1996
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  11. ncbi [Anesthesia for carotid artery surgery. Is there a gold standard?]
    T Rossel
    Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Universitatsklinikum Dresden, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307 Dresden
    Anaesthesist 57:115-30. 2008
    ..The purpose of the review is to highlight the characteristics and goals of anesthetic management during CEA...
  12. ncbi Adenosine A1 and A2 receptor agonists reduce endotoxin-induced cellular energy depletion and oedema formation in the lung
    A R Heller
    University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Harvard Medical International Associated Institution, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Dresden, Germany
    Eur J Anaesthesiol 24:258-66. 2007
    ..Tissue depletion of adenosine during endotoxaemia has previously been described in the lung. Therapeutic approaches to prevent adenosine depletion and the role of A1 and A2 receptor agonists, however, have not been investigated until now...
  13. ncbi [Impact of thoracic epidural analgesia on revenue for G-DRG M01B, OPS-301 5-604.0 (radical retropubic prostatectomy)]
    A R Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anaesthesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universitat, Dresden
    Anaesthesist 54:1176-85. 2005
    ..0 (radical retropubic prostatectomy) as an example, our study identifies revenue-relevant patient characteristics and describes the impact of the perioperative application of thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA)...
  14. ncbi [Rigor mortis -- a definite sign of death?]
    A R Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden
    Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther 40:225-9. 2005
    ..To what extent basic life support by paramedics should commence when rigor and livores are present until physician DNR order, deserves further discussion...
  15. ncbi A fine balance--one-lung ventilation in a patient with Eisenmenger syndrome
    A R Heller
    Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Harvard Medical International Associated Institution, Fetscherstrasse 74, D 01307 Dresden, Germany
    Br J Anaesth 92:587-90. 2004
    ..The diagnostic value of lung biopsy must be weighed against the possibility of life-threatening haemorrhage...
  16. ncbi [Thoracotomy and scoliosis surgery in a patient with a univentricular heart]
    A R Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anaesthesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden
    Anaesthesist 52:218-23. 2003
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  17. ncbi Lipid mediators in inflammatory disorders
    A Heller
    Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Dresden, Germany
    Drugs 55:487-96. 1998
    ..In states of inflammation, EPA is released to compete with AA for enzymatic metabolism inducing the production of less inflammatory and chemotactic derivatives...
  18. ncbi The effects of electromyographic activity on the accuracy of the Narcotrend monitor compared with the Bispectral Index during combined anaesthesia
    P Panousis
    Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Therapy, University Hospital, Fetscherstr 74, 01307 Dresden, Germany
    Anaesthesia 62:868-74. 2007
    ..Increased electromyographic activity does not affect Narcotrend values. Under combined anaesthesia, the Narcotrend monitor is more reliable when compared with the BIS regarding susceptibility to increased EMG activity...
  19. ncbi Spatial pulmonary flow distribution in rabbit isolated lungs is a poor representation of the situation in vivo
    M Hubler
    Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Technical University Dresden, Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307 Dresden, Germany
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 34:269-73. 2007
    ..4. The results obtained from studies investigating Q (rel) distributions in isolated lung models must be interpreted cautiously because the isolated lung set-up significantly affects the spatial distribution of pulmonary flow...
  20. ncbi [Anesthesia in endourological and robot-assisted interventions]
    T Kiss
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universitat Dresden, Deutschland
    Anaesthesist 61:733-44; quiz 745-7. 2012
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  21. ncbi Insulin effects on myocardial function and bioenergetics in L-bupivacaine toxicity in the isolated rat heart
    S N Stehr
    Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Dresden, Germany
    Eur J Anaesthesiol 24:340-6. 2007
    ..Using an isolated heart model, we therefore sought to further elucidate insulin effects in l-bupivacaine-induced myocardial depression...
  22. ncbi [The family-friendly hospital: (how) does it work?]
    A R Heller
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivtherapie, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, 01307, Dresden, Deutschland
    Anaesthesist 58:571-81. 2009
    ..This article discusses the necessity, opportunities and threads of family-oriented hospital management and fields of action for anaesthesia departments...
  23. ncbi A new simulator-based psychological training on crisis management
    M P Mueller
    Department of Anaesthesiology, University Hospital Dresden, Germany
    Med Educ 39:1155. 2005
  24. ncbi [Anesthesia in the univentricular heart. Between scylla and charybdis]
    A R Heller
    Anaesthesist 54:709-11; author reply 711. 2005