Desflurane versus sevoflurane for maintenance of outpatient anesthesia: the effect on early versus late recovery and perioperative coughingPaul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 109:387-93. 2009
..Furthermore, the effect of desflurane (versus sevoflurane) on the incidence of coughing is also controversial...
Optimal timing of acustimulation for antiemetic prophylaxis as an adjunct to ondansetron in patients undergoing plastic surgeryPaul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 100:367-72. 2005
..In conclusion, acustimulation with the ReliefBand was most effective in reducing postoperative nausea and vomiting and improving patients' satisfaction with their antiemetic therapy when it was administered after surgery...
- Is the patient state analyzer with the PSArray2 a cost-effective alternative to the bispectral index monitor during the perioperative period?
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, F2 208, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 99:1429-35; table of contents. 2004
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- Dexmedetomidine infusion during laparoscopic bariatric surgery: the effect on recovery outcome variables
Burcu Tufanogullari
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 106:1741-8. 2008
..We designed this prospective, randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled dose-ranging study to evaluate the effect of Dex on both early and late recovery after laparoscopic bariatric surgery...
- Perioperative rofecoxib improves early recovery after outpatient herniorrhaphy
Hong Ma
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390-9068, USA
Anesth Analg 98:970-5, table of contents. 2004
..However, it failed to accelerate the postdischarge resumption of normal activities of daily living...
- The effect of pregabalin on preoperative anxiety and sedation levels: a dose-ranging study
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 108:1140-5. 2009
..A secondary objective was to determine if premedication with pregabalin would reduce postoperative pain...
- The use of oral granisetron versus intravenous ondansetron for antiemetic prophylaxis in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery: the effect on emetic symptoms and quality of recovery
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 102:1387-93. 2006
..Therefore, ondansetron (4 mg IV) was more cost-effective than granisetron (1 mg per os) for routine antiemetic prophylaxis as part of a multimodal regimen in patients undergoing either outpatient or inpatient laparoscopic surgery...
- Transdermal scopolamine: an alternative to ondansetron and droperidol for the prevention of postoperative and postdischarge emetic symptoms
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 104:92-6. 2007
..5 mg, to ondansetron 4 mg IV, and droperidol 1.25 mg IV for antiemetic prophylaxis as part of a multimodal regimen in "at risk" surgical populations...
- The efficacy of celecoxib premedication on postoperative pain and recovery times after ambulatory surgery: a dose-ranging study
Alejandro Recart
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75390-9068, USA
Anesth Analg 96:1631-5, table of contents. 2003
..However, neither dose of celecoxib was more effective than a placebo in facilitating the recovery process after outpatient surgery...
- Antiemetic prophylaxis for office-based surgery: are the 5-HT3 receptor antagonists beneficial?
Jun Tang
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390, USA
Anesthesiology 98:293-8. 2003
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- Perioperative versus postoperative celecoxib on patient outcomes after major plastic surgery procedures
Tiffany Sun
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 106:950-8, table of contents. 2008
..Another objective of the study was to determine whether perioperative administration of celecoxib offered any advantages over postoperative administration alone...
- Effect of maintenance bolus on the recovery profile of a short-acting nondepolarizing muscle relaxant
Xiaoguang Chen
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390-9068, USA
J Clin Anesth 14:500-4. 2002
..25 to 0.75 mg x kg(-1) i.v. However, recovery to a TOF>0.7 required 44 to 66 minutes during desflurane anesthesia...
- Does the use of electroencephalographic bispectral index or auditory evoked potential index monitoring facilitate recovery after desflurane anesthesia in the ambulatory setting?
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesthesiology 100:811-7. 2004
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- The effect of intraoperative use of esmolol and nicardipine on recovery after ambulatory surgery
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 97:1633-8. 2003
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- Effect of short-term postoperative celecoxib administration on patient outcome after outpatient laparoscopic surgery
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Can J Anaesth 54:342-8. 2007
..This prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study was designed to evaluate the effect of short-term postoperative administration of celecoxib on pain management and recovery outcomes following laparoscopic surgery...
- Comparison of acustimulation and ondansetron for the treatment of established postoperative nausea and vomiting
Margarita Coloma
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-9068, USA
Anesthesiology 97:1387-92. 2002
..However, the use of ondansetron (4 mg intravenously) in combination with the ReliefBand device improved the complete response rate to the acustimulation therapy...
- The pharmacodynamic effects of a lower-lipid emulsion of propofol: a comparison with the standard propofol emulsion
Dajun Song
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390-9068, USA
Anesth Analg 98:687-91, table of contents. 2004
..This preliminary study demonstrated that the two formulations of propofol were equivalent with respect to their induction and maintenance properties. However, Ampofol was associated with a more frequent incidence of pain on injection...
- Comparative efficacy of acustimulation (ReliefBand) versus ondansetron (Zofran) in combination with droperidol for preventing nausea and vomiting
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75390 9068, USA
Anesthesiology 97:1075-81. 2002
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- Comparison of a lower-lipid propofol emulsion with the standard emulsion for sedation during monitored anesthesia care
Dajun Song
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Anesthesiology 100:1072-5. 2004
..Although both groups received pretreatment with intravenous lidocaine, Ampofol was associated with more pain on injection...
- Efficacy and safety of fast-track recovery strategy for patients undergoing laparoscopic nephrectomy
Alejandro Recart
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75399-9068, USA
J Endourol 19:1165-9. 2005
..CONCLUSIONS: A multimodal approach to minimizing postoperative side effects led to a reduced recovery room and hospital stay, as well as better pain control and patient satisfaction after laparoscopic nephrectomy...
- The use of nicardipine for electroconvulsive therapy: a dose-ranging study
Yunan Zhang
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390-9068, USA
Anesth Analg 100:378-81. 2005
..We conclude that a bolus injection of nicardipine 40 mug/kg IV immediately before the ECT stimulus was optimal for controlling the acute hemodynamic response to ECT treatments...
- Can the bispectral index be used to predict seizure time and awakening after electroconvulsive therapy?
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 96:1636-9, table of contents. 2003
..In addition, the increase in the BIS value during the ECT-induced seizure was proportional to the duration of EEG seizure activity. However, the BIS value on awakening from anesthesia varied widely, from 29 to 97...
- Anesthetic considerations for magnetic seizure therapy: a novel therapy for severe depression
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 103:76-80, table of contents. 2006
..Further studies are required to evaluate the antidepressant efficacy of MST versus ECT when they are administered at comparable levels of cerebral stimulation...
- The effect of residual neuromuscular blockade on the speed of reversal with sugammadex
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5161 Harry Hines Boulevard, CS 2 282, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 108:846-51. 2009
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- Use of a continuous local anesthetic infusion for pain management after median sternotomy
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390 9068, USA
Anesthesiology 99:918-23. 2003
..25% or 0.5%, at the median sternotomy site, for 48 h after cardiac surgery in reducing the opioid analgesic requirement and improving the recovery process...
- Heated and humidified insufflation during laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery: effect on temperature, postoperative pain, and recovery outcomes
Mohamed A Hamza
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5161 Harry Hines Boulevard, CS 2.282, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 15:6-12. 2005
..However, it failed to improve laparoscopic visualization due to fogging, and provided improvement in the quality of recovery only on postoperative day 2...
- A comparison of state and response entropy versus bispectral index values during the perioperative period
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 102:160-7. 2006
..25 dollars versus 14.95 dollars USD, respectively) are comparable, we conclude that the Entropy module is a cost-equivalent alternative to the BIS monitor...
- Effect of auditory evoked potential index monitoring on anesthetic drug requirements and recovery profile after laparoscopic surgery: a clinical utility study
Alejandro Recart
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
Anesthesiology 99:813-8. 2003
..control) group (P < 0.05). CONCLUSION: Use of AEP monitoring as an adjunct to standard clinical monitors improved titration of anesthetic drugs, thereby facilitating the early recovery process after laparoscopic surgery...
- Effect of low-dose droperidol on the QT interval during and after general anesthesia: a placebo-controlled study
Paul F White
Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, CS 2 282, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
Anesthesiology 102:1101-5. 2005
..625 and 1.25 mg intravenous) on the QT interval when used for antiemetic prophylaxis during general anesthesia...
- The use of a continuous popliteal sciatic nerve block after surgery involving the foot and ankle: does it improve the quality of recovery?
Paul F White
Departments of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 97:1303-9. 2003
..More importantly, the use of the continuous sciatic nerve block in the popliteal fossa facilitated an earlier discharge after lower extremity surgery...
- The changing role of non-opioid analgesic techniques in the management of postoperative pain
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 101:S5-22. 2005
..Therefore, use of non-opioid analgesic techniques can lead to an improved quality of recovery for surgical patients...
- Fast-track anesthetic techniques for ambulatory surgery
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 20:545-57. 2007
..This review focuses on the important role played by the anesthesiologist as a perioperative physician in fast-track ambulatory surgery...
- Use of cerebral monitoring during anaesthesia: effect on recovery profile
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol 20:181-9. 2006
..In addition, articles discussing the effects of these cerebral monitoring devices on recovery profiles following general anaesthesia, postoperative side effects, and anaesthetic costs are reviewed...
- Multimodal analgesia: its role in preventing postoperative pain
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Curr Opin Investig Drugs 9:76-82. 2008
..Recent investigations that have examined the impact of this therapeutic approach for improving clinically meaningful patient outcomes after surgery will be discussed...
- Emergency use of sugammadex after failure of standard reversal drugs
Adam Lenz
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 104:585-6. 2007
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- Effect of parecoxib, a novel intravenous cyclooxygenase type-2 inhibitor, on the postoperative opioid requirement and quality of pain control
Jun Tang
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Texas 75390-9068, USA
Anesthesiology 96:1305-9. 2002
..However, it failed to improve pain management or reduce opioid-related side effects in the early postoperative period...
- The relationship between patient risk factors and early versus late postoperative emetic symptoms
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 107:459-63. 2008
..We designed this prospective observational study to assess the relationship between common patient risk factors for developing PONV and the occurrence of early (0-24 h) versus late (24-72 h) emetic symptoms...
- A comparison of patient state index and bispectral index values during the perioperative period
Xiaoguang Chen
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas 75390, USA
Anesth Analg 95:1669-74, table of contents. 2002
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- Initial evaluation of a new optic laryngoscope blade
Scott D Markowitz
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
J Clin Anesth 14:604-7. 2002
..However, further studies are needed in patients with difficult airways to determine whether this new blade will ease the ability of practitioners to insert a tracheal tube...
- Cost-efficacy of rofecoxib versus acetaminophen for preventing pain after ambulatory surgery
Tijani Issioui
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390-9068, USA
Anesthesiology 97:931-7. 2002
..CONCLUSIONS: Rofecoxib, 50 mg administered orally, decreased postoperative pain and the need for analgesic rescue medication after otolaryngologic surgery. The addition of 2 g oral acetaminophen failed to improve its analgesic efficacy...
- Dexamethasone in combination with dolasetron for prophylaxis in the ambulatory setting: effect on outcome after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Margarita Coloma
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390-9068, USA
Anesthesiology 96:1346-50. 2002
..5 mg intravenous dolasetron...
- The impact of current antiemetic practices on patient outcomes: a prospective study on high-risk patients
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 107:452-8. 2008
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- Reengineering fast-track anesthesia: the expanding role of anesthesiologists in perioperative medical care meeting in Abano Terme, Padova, Italy, on June 19-20, 2007
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX, USA
Anesth Analg 106:1250-1. 2008
- Propofol: its role in changing the practice of anesthesia
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesthesiology 109:1132-6. 2008
..38-0.43 microgram/ml (EC50). This clinical study demonstrates the feasibility of performing pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analyses when complex infusion and bolus regimens are used for administering iv anesthetics...
- Sugammadex reversal of rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade: a comparison with neostigmine-glycopyrrolate and edrophonium-atropine
Ozlem Sacan
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390 9068, USA
Anesth Analg 104:569-74. 2007
..We tested the hypothesis that sugammadex would provide for a more rapid reversal of a moderately profound residual rocuronium-induced blockade than the commonly used cholinesterase inhibitors, edrophonium and neostigmine...
- The effect of clonidine on gastrointestinal side effects associated with ultra-rapid opioid detoxification
Hong Ma
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas 75390, USA
Anesth Analg 96:1409-12, table of contents. 2003
..These preliminary data suggest that clonidine possesses dose-related antidiarrheal activity...
- The effect of remifentanil on seizure duration and acute hemodynamic responses to electroconvulsive therapy
Alejandro Recart
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-9068, USA
Anesth Analg 96:1047-50, table of contents. 2003
..IMPLICATIONS: Remifentanil (100 microg IV) attenuated the acute hemodynamic response after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) without adversely affecting the length of the ECT-induced seizure activity or prolonging recovery times...
- The role of the anesthesiologist in fast-track surgery: from multimodal analgesia to perioperative medical care
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Texas, USA
Anesth Analg 104:1380-96, table of contents. 2007
..e., outpatient) and major (inpatient) surgery procedures. In this article we focus on the expanding role of the anesthesiologist in fast-track surgery...
- Role of complementary and novel antiemetic therapies
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
Int Anesthesiol Clin 41:79-97. 2003
- Anesthesia for electroconvulsive therapy in obese patients
Andrew G Kadar
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Anesth Analg 94:360-1, table of contents. 2002
..IMPLICATIONS: Obese patients have successfully undergone over 650 consecutive uncomplicated ECT treatments without any special precautions at two major U.S. medical centers...
- The efficacy of premedication with celecoxib and acetaminophen in preventing pain after otolaryngologic surgery
Tijani Issioui
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390-9068, USA
Anesth Analg 94:1188-93, table of contents. 2002
..However, acetaminophen (2000 mg) or celecoxib (200 mg) alone was not significantly more effective than placebo in reducing postoperative pain...
- The role of non-opioid analgesic techniques in the management of pain after ambulatory surgery
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390-9068, USA
Anesth Analg 94:577-85. 2002
- The effect of cerebral monitoring on recovery after general anesthesia: a comparison of the auditory evoked potential and bispectral index devices with standard clinical practice
Alejandro Recart
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX 75390-9068, USA
Anesth Analg 97:1667-74. 2003
..The anesthetic-sparing effect of cerebral monitoring resulted in a shorter postanesthesia care unit stay and improved quality of recovery from the patient's perspective...
- The effect of dexamethasone on side effects after coronary revascularization procedures
Per Halvorsen
Department of Anesthesiology, Feiring Heart Clinic, Oslo, Norway
Anesth Analg 96:1578-83, table of contents. 2003
..However, this dose of the corticosteroid failed to decrease postoperative pain or the incidence of new-onset atrial fibrillation...
- Treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting with dolasetron versus ondansetron: is there a conflict of interest?
Paul F White
Anesth Analg 101:1887; author reply 1887-8. 2005
- Drug-induced prolongation of the QT interval: what's the point?
Paul F White
Anesthesiology 104:386-7. 2006
- Nitrous oxide remains a valuable adjuvant for surgery
Paul F White
Anesthesiology 108:540-1; author reply 543-4. 2008
- PACU fast-tracking: an alternative to "bypassing" the PACU for facilitating the recovery process after ambulatory surgery
Paul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390 9068, USA
J Perianesth Nurs 18:247-53. 2003
..This program provides nurses with an alternative recovery pathway for fast-tracking patients after ambulatory surgery...
- Costs and effectiveness of rofecoxib, celecoxib, and acetaminophen for preventing pain after ambulatory otolaryngologic surgery
Mehernoor F Watcha
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Anesth Analg 96:987-94, table of contents. 2003
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- Droperidol: a cost-effective antiemetic for over thirty years
Paul F White
Anesth Analg 95:789-90. 2002
- Postoperative nausea and vomiting and BIS monitoring
Paul F White
Anesth Analg 95:496; author reply 496-7. 2002
- FDA "black box" warning regarding use of droperidol for postoperative nausea and vomiting: is it justified?
Tong J Gan
Anesthesiology 97:287. 2002
- Relationship between clinical endpoints for induction of anesthesia and bispectral index and effect-site concentration values
Dae Woo Kim
Department of Anesthesiology, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
J Clin Anesth 14:241-5. 2002
..Yawning was as unreliable as LOE for determining the onset of unconsciousness during induction of anesthesia. This clinical sign failed to be observed in 17% and 37% of patients induced with thiopental and propofol, respectively...
- Fast-tracking in ambulatory anesthesia: a new concept? Not!
Paul F White
Can J Anaesth 49:759; author reply 759-60. 2002
- Droperidol editorial: making a mountain out of a mole hill!
Peter Bailey
Anesthesiology 99:760-1; author reply 761. 2003
- Bispectral index monitoring does not improve early recovery of geriatric outpatients undergoing brief surgical procedures
Edna Zohar
Department of Anesthesiology, Meir Hospital, Kfar Saba, Israel
Can J Anaesth 53:20-5. 2006
..CONCLUSION: In this non-paralyzed elderly outpatient surgery population, the use of BIS monitoring for titrating the maintenance anesthetic (sevoflurane) failed to improve the early recovery process...
- Electroanalgesia: does it have a place in the routine management of acute and chronic pain?
Paul F White
Anesth Analg 98:1197-8. 2004
- Prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting--a multimodal solution to a persistent problem
Paul F White
N Engl J Med 350:2511-2. 2004
- A model for evaluating droperidol's effect on the median QTc interval
Yongfeng Zhang
New Drug Center at Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc, Rancho Cucamonga, California, USA
Anesth Analg 98:1330-5, table of contents. 2004
..Therefore, small "antiemetic" doses of droperidol would not be expected to produce proarrhythmogenic effects when used for prophylaxis in surgical patients...
- Consensus guidelines for managing postoperative nausea and vomiting: is there a conflict of interest?
Paul F White
Anesth Analg 98:550; author reply 550-1. 2004
- Bispectral index monitoring and fast tracking after ambulatory surgery: an unexpected finding?
Paul F White
Anesthesiology 100:194-5; author reply 195-6. 2004
- Opioid-induced sedation in the postanesthesia care unit does not insure adequate pain relief: a case-control study
Claude Lentschener
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Universite Paris Descartes, Faculte de Medecine, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Hopital Cochin, Paris Cedex, France
Anesth Analg 105:1143-7, table of contents. 2007
..We designed this case-control study to evaluate the relationship between opioid-induced sedation in the PACU and adequacy of early postoperative analgesia...
- Practice guidelines for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting: past, present, and future
Peter S A Glass
Anesth Analg 105:1528-9. 2007
- General anesthesia versus monitored anesthesia care with remifentanil for assisted reproductive technologies: effect on pregnancy rate
Wolfram Wilhelm
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Saarland, Homburg/Saar, Germany
J Clin Anesth 14:1-5. 2002
..17.9%). CONCLUSIONS: Pregnancy rates in women undergoing transvaginal oocyte retrieval for assisted reproductive technologies were significantly higher with a remifentanil-based MAC technique than with a general anesthetic technique...
