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Posters

• Accurate Electrolocalization of the Brachial Plexus for Interscalene Block Using Electromyographic (EMG) Technology (1 March, 1995)

  V. W.S. Chan, A. Infosino, R. K. Olney
• Sacroiliac Block of Therapeutic but Non Diagnostic Value (1 March, 1995)

  Sondra Shields, Tim Lamer, Ken Marshall, David Mackey
• Antagonism of Epidural Morphine by 2-Chloroprocaine: The Role of Diffusion Across the Dura (1 March, 1995)

  Bernard Pygon, Deepa Karambelkar, Sivam Ramanathan
• Identification of the Epidural Space: Is Loss of Resistance to Air a Safe Technique? (1 March, 1995)

  L. R. Saberski, S. Kondamuri, O. Y.O. Osinubi, L. Kitahata
• A Quantitative in Vitro Determination of the Effect of Baricity on the Distribution of Tetracaine within the Spinal Subarachnoid Space (1 March, 1995)

  M B Sosis, G Tomasa, B Braverman
• 60 mg Mepivacaine Is Not an Adequate Intravenous Test Dose (1 March, 1995)

  Joseph M. Neal, Carol E. Wiley, John H. Knab, Dan J. Kopacz
• Anesthesia Drug Costs for Total Joint Replacement (1 March, 1995)

  E. A. Bowe, V. L. Brill, C. L. Baysinger, K. L. Brown, G. M. Langston, K. J. Chillag
• Intravenous Regional Neural Ankle Blockade: Revisited (1 March, 1995)

  A. Avila, D. Wallis
• The Effect of Sitting Time on the Level of Sensory Blockade after Hyperbaric Subarachnoid Bupivacaine (1 March, 1995)

  M Sosis, S Blum
• Anesthesia for the Long Saphenous Vein Stripping in Ambulatory Surgery Setting: Comparison of Femoral Nerve Block, Spinal and General Anesthesia. (1 March, 1995)

  J. Vloka, A. Hadzic, Z. Korduba, R. Mulcare, E. Kitain
• Is alkalinized lidocaine a better topical anesthetic? (1 March, 1995)

  Helmut Gerber, Christoph Konrad
• Paresthesia and Analgesic Effect on Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block (1 March, 1995)

  A Unami
• Spinal Anesthesia for Lumbar Laminectomy: A Technique Revisited and Revised. (1 March, 1995)

  D. M. Smith, A. J. Zwerling, M. J. Rocco, R. J. Kumor, J. C. Cwik
• Local Anesthetic Maldistribution with Sideport Spinal Needles (1 March, 1995)

  D. J. Beardsley, S. Holman, R. Gantt, P. A. Pudimat, R. Stevens
• Combined Femoral 3 in 1 Nerve Block and Intra-Articular Local Anesthesia for Knee Arthroscopy (1 March, 1995)

  B. D. Goranson, S. A. Lang, W. N. Dust
• A Trigonometric Analysis of Needle Redirection and Needle Position During Neural Blockade (1 March, 1995)

  T. T. Horlocker
• Training Residents to do Axillary Blocks: I. Examining Causes of Failed Blocks (1 March, 1995)

  James J. Gibbons
• Purine Metabolite Washout After Tourniquet Ischemia During Lower Limb Surgery: Effect of Intravenous Regional Lidocaine. (1 March, 1995)

  O. Naesh, H. Haljamäe, M. Skielboe, P. Andersen, F. Sztuk, A. Ibsen, I. Hindberg
• Axillary Blockade Utilizing perineuronal Meperidine: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind Study (1 March, 1995)

  T. J. Moran, W. L. Little, R. J. Mendez, M. J. Trentalange
• PCA Provides more Efficient Analgesia in Postoperative Microca-Theter CSA Compared with Bolus Application (1 March, 1995)

  Th. Standl, I. Rundshagen, E. Kochs, J. Schulte am Esch
• Thoracic Epidural Infusions of Ropivacaine (0.1, 0.2, 0.3%) vs Placebo Following Upper Abdominal Surgery: A Double-Blind Study (1 March, 1995)

  B. T. Finucane, T. W. Yeh, S. O'Callaghan-Enright, S. Jacyna
• Effect of Injectate Temperature on the Effectiveness of Isobaric Lidocaine for Inguinal Herniorraphy (1 March, 1995)

  Richard K. Baumgarten, Douglas J. Loughead
• Epidural Morphine with Butorphanol for Postoperative Analgesia (1 March, 1995)

  B. K. Tsang, M. L. Holtsman, A. Y. Leung, K. P. Mulder, M. L. Levin, W. L. Gannaway, J. H. Eisele
• A Concentration-Response Analysis of Lecithin-coated Bupivacaine Microcrystals (1 March, 1995)

  PJ Kuzma, BH Boedeker, MD Kline, SL Sorrels, DH Haynes, LR Cantilina
• Developing an Institutional Education Program for Cancer Pain Management (1 March, 1995)

  I. Azar
• Epidural Fentanyl Action, Like Intravenous Fentanyl, Occurs Primarily at the Supraspinal Level (1 March, 1995)

  Robert Sands, Oscar A de Leon-Casasola, Patricia Harrison, Satish Velagapudi, Mark J. Lema
• Wrist Block for Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery (ECTS) (1 March, 1995)

  A. J. Bearman
• Epidural Meperidine Induces Antinociception Without Affecting Urinary Bladder size: A Cystographic Study in Rabbits. (1 March, 1995)

  B. C. Wang, D Li, J. M. Hiller, D. E. Hillman, B. Pasternack, H. Turndorf
• Pain Management in Chronic Pancreatitis (1 March, 1995)

  R. Verheijen, R. Slappendel, J. B.M.J. Jansen, B. J. P. Crul
• Femoral Nerve Block: Single Injection Versus Continuous Infusion for Total Knee Arthroplasty (1 March, 1995)
• Epidural and intrathecal opioids for postoperative pain management in Europe - A 17-nation survey (1 March, 1995)

  Narinder Rawal
• Causalgia, R.S.D., and Sympathetically Maintained Pain: A Retrospective Study of Diagnosis in the Clinic Setting. (1 March, 1995)

  M. Thimineur, S. Kondamuri, E. Kravitz, L. R. Saberski, L. Kitahata
• Uptake and Washout of Lidocaine in Rat Sciatic Nerve: An in vitro Study. (1 March, 1995)

  Lee S. Son, J. G. Thalhammer, G. R. Strichartz
• Epidural Analgesia in Postoperative Pediatric Urology Patients Shortens Hospital Stay (1 March, 1995)

  R. Agarwal, M. Duque, R. L. Foster, M. A. Koyle
• Advantages of Epidural Analgesia in Upper Abdominal Surgery (1 March, 1995)

  R. G. Borkowski, Nagy Mekhail
• Does Meperidine Improve the Quality of Intravenous Regional Anaesthesia with Lidocaine? (1 March, 1995)

  A. D. Baxter, R. Elliott, C. Gallant, J. McKenna, Kathryn Hull
• Effect of the postoperative analgesic modality on the incidence of post thoracotomy pain (retrospective review) (1 March, 1995)

  M Group, T Rice, N Thota
• Comparison of Coeliac Plexus Neurolytic Block and Epidural Butamben Injection for the Control of Pain from Metastatic Cancer of the Pancreas (1 March, 1995)

  M Shulman, T Lubenow, L Rozanski, A Ivankovich
• Analgesic Potency of Intrathecal Tramadol and Morphine (1 March, 1995)

  Timothy R Lubenow, Robert J McCarthy, Jeffrey Kroin, Anthony D Ivankovich
• Efficacy of Epidural Versus Intravenous Infusion of Alfentanil in the Management of Postoperative Pain Following Laparotomies (1 March, 1995)

  Marjolein CO van den Nieuwenhuyzen, Anton GL Burm, Arie A Vletter, Rudolf Stienstra, Jack W van Kleef
• The Pain Progress Score: A Tool to Measure Therapeutic Progress (1 March, 1995)

  J. A. Aldrete
• Combined Techniques for Postoperative Pain Control in Obstetrical and Gynecological Procedures. (1 March, 1995)

  R. A. Santos, J. C.R. Parcero
• Fine Spinal Needles for Single Shot Lumbar Epidural Injections (1 March, 1995)

  J. A. Aldrete, Luis A. Vascello, Valentyna T. Aldrete
• Evaluation of Pressure Pain Threshold (PPTH) and Tolerance (PPTOL) in Silent Myocardial Ischema (SMI) (1 March, 1995)

  S. Shapira, S. Chrubasik, D. Gilon, J. J. Vatine, F. Magora
• Continuous Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block (CPSB): An Original Technique of Postoperative Analgesia after Foot Surgery. (1 March, 1995)

  F. J Singelyn, F. Aye, J. M. Gouverneur
• Intrathecal Morphine and Neostigmine: Effective Combined Analgesic for Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Anterior and Posterior Vaginoplasty. (1 March, 1995)

  G. R. Lauretti, M. P. Reis, W. A. Prado, J. G. Klamt
• Nerve Sheath Catheters for Analgesia Following Upper Extremity Amputation (1 March, 1995)

  F. K. Enneking, M. T. Scarborough, E. A. Radson, M. J. Holsbeke
• Celiac Plexus Block: Use of a Blunt-Tipped Needle (1 March, 1995)

  J. J. Berger, I. F. Hawkins
• Comparison Between Epidural and Systemic Analgesia for Postoperative Pain Management after Hemicolectomy (1 March, 1995)

  J. Payne, S. A. Schug
• The clinical evaluation of epidurography and adhesiolysis in chronic failed back surgery patients. (1 March, 1995)

  J. Devulder, F. Castille, G. Rolly
• Motor Paralysis Induced by Epidural Alcohol Injection in Rabbits (1 March, 1995)

  F. Asato
• Intravenous Regional Anesthesia with Lidocaine and Tenoxicam for Postoperative Analgesia Following Orthopaedic Surgery (1 March, 1995)

  S. D. Belzarena
• Does Spinal Anesthesia Result in a More Complete Sympathectomy than Epidural Anesthesia? (1 March, 1995)

  R Stevens, D Beardsley, R Gantt, JL White, T-C Kao
• Comparative actions and pharmacokinetics of ropivacaine and bupivacaine for epidural pain relief in labor. (1 March, 1995)

  L. Irestedt, A. Ekblom, A-C. Eriksson, Ch. Olofsson, P. Westerling
• Replacement Rate and Etiologic Factors Associated with Inadequate Block During Epidural Analgesia in Parturients (1 March, 1995)

  Sunil Eappen, Scott Segal, Alan Blinn, Sanjay Datta
• Antagonism of Epidural Morphine by 2-Chloroprocaine with and without Epinephrine. (1 March, 1995)

  Deepa Karambelkar, Sivam Ramanathan
• St-Segment Depression Under Spinal Anesthesia: Does Body Mass Index Play A Role? (1 March, 1995)

  Sivam Ramanathan
• A Time Study of the Alteration in the Spinal Cord Levels of Preprodynorphin mRNA in Female Rats Following Partial Sciatic Nerve Ligation (PSNL) (1 March, 1995)

  D. E. Coyle, M. M. Behbehani, C. S. Sehlhorst, C. Mascari
• The Incidence of Post Dural Puncture Headache in Obstetrical Patients: 24 gauge Sprotte versus 25 gauge Whitacre versus 27 gauge Quincke (1 March, 1995)

  C. L. Baysinger, J. Godines, A. T. Crowe, G. W. Grove, Jeff Eidson
• Effects Of Posture On The Spread Of Local Anesthetics In Csea For Caesarean Delivery (1 March, 1995)

  A. Ciccozzi, G. Iovinelli, G. Varrassi
• Comparison of Three Different Doses of Intrathecal Fentanyl and Sufentanil for Labor Analgesia (1 March, 1995)

  R Gaiser, H Adams, T. G. Cheek, B. B. Gutsche
• The Warming of Bupivacaine Solution Modifies the Spread Pattern of Epidural Anesthesia for C-Section (1 March, 1995)

  JCA Carvalho, RS Mathias, WG Senra, MLA Torres
• X-ray Observations and Measurement of the Deviation of Spinal Needles Passed Through Human Cadavers (1 March, 1995)

  H. M. Floyd
• NO Synthesis Inhibition Modifies the Systemic Toxicity of Tetracaine and Lidocaine (1 March, 1995)

  J. E. Heavner, Bing Shi, M. Pitkanen
• Effects of Systemic Bupivacaine on Baroreflex Sensitivity with Mild Hypercapnic Acidosis or Hypocapnic Alkalosis (1 March, 1995)

  Y. Watanabe, H. Iida, T. Ishiyama, T. Takeda, S. Dohi
• Direct Effects of Bupivacaine and Lidocaine on Spinal Pial Vasculature in Canine -Assessment with Closed Spinal Window Technique- (1 March, 1995)

  H. Iida, Y. Watanabe, T. Ishiyama, T. Takeda, S. Dohi
• Comparison of the dual-beveled 26 G Atraucan and 25 G Whitacre Spinal Needles (1 March, 1995)

  P. H. Pan, R. Fragneto, C. Moore, V. Ross, G. DiNunzio, P. J. O'Rourke
• The Use of an Indicator Dye and Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Detect an Intravascular Injection of Local Anesthetic (1 March, 1995)

  William X. Chen, Charles E. Laurito, Rosa M. Navarro
• Non-Ige-Mediated Anaphylactoid Skin Reactions after Intravenous Regional Anesthesia with Prilocaine (1 March, 1995)

  P. H. Rosenberg, Y. Kajimoto, J. Kyttä, T. Randell, M. Tuominen, M. E. Rosenberg
• Evaluation of Cerebro Spinal Fluid Loss after Dural Punction which Type and Size of Needle Shows the Minimal Leak Rate? (1 March, 1995)

  D. Holst, M. Möllmann, R. Hausmann, C. Ebel, M. Wendt
• Acute Pain Services in Europe - A 17-country survey (1 March, 1995)

  Narinder Rawal