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Adjunctive non-pharmacological analgesia for invasive medical procedures: a randomised trialE V Lang
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School, Department of Radiology, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Lancet 355:1486-90. 2000..We tested this assumption for patients undergoing percutaneous vascular and renal procedures in a prospective, randomised, single-centre study...
Adjunctive self-hypnotic relaxation for outpatient medical procedures: a prospective randomized trial with women undergoing large core breast biopsyElvira V Lang
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School, Department of Radiology, Boston, MA, USA
Pain 126:155-64. 2006..We conclude that, while both structured empathy and hypnosis decrease procedural pain and anxiety, hypnosis provides more powerful anxiety relief without undue cost and thus appears attractive for outpatient pain management...
Cost analysis of adjunct hypnosis with sedation during outpatient interventional radiologic proceduresElvira V Lang
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Ave, West Campus 308 CC, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Radiology 222:375-82. 2002..To compare the cost of standard intravenous conscious sedation with that of sedation with adjunct self-hypnotic relaxation during outpatient interventional radiologic procedures...
Beneficial effects of hypnosis and adverse effects of empathic attention during percutaneous tumor treatment: when being nice does not sufficeElvira V Lang
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 19:897-905. 2008..To determine how hypnosis and empathic attention during percutaneous tumor treatments affect pain, anxiety, drug use, and adverse events...
Hypnosis for acute distress management during medical proceduresNicole Flory
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Int J Clin Exp Hypn 55:303-17. 2007..Obstacles and possible reasons for the slow acceptance of nonpharmacologic interventions, mind-body therapies, and patient-centered approaches are addressed...
Effects of age on responsiveness to adjunct hypnotic analgesia during invasive medical proceduresSusan K Lutgendorf
Department of Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Psychosom Med 69:191-9. 2007..To assess the effects of age on responsiveness to self-hypnotic relaxation as an analgesic adjunct in patients undergoing invasive medical procedures...
Pain and anxiety during interventional radiologic procedures: effect of patients' state anxiety at baseline and modulation by nonpharmacologic analgesia adjunctsChristine J Schupp
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue, WCC 308, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:1585-92. 2005..Low and high state anxiety groups profit from the use of nonpharmacologic analgesia adjuncts but those with high state anxiety levels have the most to gain...
Central venous recanalization in patients with short gut syndrome: restoration of candidacy for intestinal and multivisceral transplantationElvira V Lang
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue, West CC 308, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:1203-13. 2005..To assess feasibility and success of venous recanalization in patients with short gut syndrome who have lost their traditional central venous access and required intestinal or multivisceral transplantation...
Interpersonal and communication skills training for radiology trainees using a rotating peer supervision model (microteaching)Elvira V Lang
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Acad Radiol 12:901-8. 2005
Hemolysis comparison between the OmniSonics OmniWave Endovascular System and the Possis AngioJet in a porcine modelElvira V Lang
OmniSonics Medical Technologies, Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 19:1215-21. 2008..To compare the degree of hemolysis generated during use of the ultrasound-based OmniSonics OmniWave Endovascular System and the Possis AngioJet connected to an Xpeedior-6 catheter...
Can words hurt? Patient-provider interactions during invasive proceduresElvira V Lang
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 02215 Boston, MA, USA
Pain 114:303-9. 2005..This conclusion has implications for the training in medical communication skills and suggests the need for randomized trials testing different patient-practioner interactions...
Effect of sex and gender on drug-seeking behavior during invasive medical proceduresVerena J Stinshoff
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Interventional Radiology, Boston, MA, USA
Acad Radiol 11:390-7. 2004..Awareness of these gender-specific differences can aid in formulation of patient-specific treatment plans...
Shaping the experience of behavior: construct of an electronic teaching module in nonpharmacologic analgesia and anxiolysisElvira V Lang
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Acad Radiol 9:1185-93. 2002..CONCLUSION: Electronic teaching modules for biobehavioral skill training are feasible and promise to reduce the time need for life interactions with instructors...
Adverse effects of intra-arterial carbon dioxide on perfusion in vitro and in vivoDavid Koziov
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Acad Radiol 9:S438-40. 2002
Endovenous laser ablation of the saphenous veins: bilateral versus unilateral single-session proceduresBertrand Janne d'Othée
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114 2696, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 19:211-5. 2008..To assess the feasibility of bilateral endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) of saphenous veins in a single session with use of diluted lidocaine for tumescent anesthesia...
Fibrin sheath removal from central venous catheters: an internal snare manoeuvreArra S Reddy
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, One Deaconess Road, Room 327C, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Nephrol Dial Transplant 22:1762-5. 2007..We present a minimally invasive technique to remove thrombi and debris from within the lumen of a partially thrombosed haemodialysis catheter while simultaneously stripping the fibrous sheath...
Adverse short-term effects of attention-control treatment on hypnotizability: a challenge in designing controlled hypnosis trialsTimothy Koch
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Int J Clin Exp Hypn 51:357-68. 2003..The authors conclude that patients who were aided by an external focus intraoperatively are postoperatively less able or willing to follow suggestions measuring hypnotizability than patients who had guidance to self-hypnotic relaxation...
Postprocedure pain management of interventional radiology patientsOlga Hatsiopoulou
Departments of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue (WCC 308, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 14:1373-85. 2003..The article addresses the safe use of these agents in addition to reflections on assessment and the cognitive elements of the pain experience...
Tumor thromboembolism masquerading as bland pulmonary embolismChad W Brecher
Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 15:293-6. 2004..Identification of tumor thromboembolism may help to alter future work-ups, provide useful prognostic information for a patient, and affect future treatment options...
Inhaled nitric oxide as an adjunct to suction thrombectomy for pulmonary embolismSalomao Faintuch
Departments of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Avenue WCC 308, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 15:1311-5. 2004..The treatment with this inhalable vasodilator was based on the hypothesis that prolonged ischemia had induced microcirculatory vasospasm, persistent after removal of the central clot...
Adverse cerebrovascular effects of intraarterial CO2 injections: development of an in vitro/in vivo model for assessment of gas-based toxicityDavid B Kozlov
Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:713-26. 2005....
