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Table of contents

May 1999 - Volume 24 - Suppl 1

Poster Discussion I

Infragluteal Sciatic Nerve Block: Success in Relation to Evoked Motor Response and Local Anesthetic Choice (1 May, 1999)
J. Pawlowski, R. Sukhani, K. Frey, J. Sims, M. Morales, M. Pinzur
Genetically Determined Differences in Cocaine Cardiotoxicity are Altered by Nitric Oxide Synthesis Inhibition (1 May, 1999)
J. E. Heavner, B. Shi
Liposomal Ropivacaine: Evaluation in a Mouse Model (1 May, 1999)
G. J. Grant
Postoperative REM Sleep Inhibition: Association with Pain or Cortisol? (1 May, 1999)
Robert Fingland, A. Cronin, J. Keifer, J. Shaheen, M. Davies, E. Bixler
Topical Delivery of Lidocaine in Healthy Volunteers by Electroporation or Iontophoresis: An Evaluation of Skin Anesthesia (1 May, 1999)
B Ridgeway, MS Wallace, E Jun, L Zhang
Comparison of Ventricular Electrophysiologic Effects of Bupivacaine (BUPI) and Ropivacaine (ROPI) on Isolated Rabbit Hearts (1 May, 1999)
AG Aya, E Robert, JE de La Coussaye, J Ripart, JJ Eledjam
Deep Peroneal Nerve: An Anatomical Review (1 May, 1999)
C. A. Bollini, R. Egidi, D. Monkowski
Hyperbaric spinal ropivacaine: a comparison to bupivacaine in volunteers. (1 May, 1999)
Susan B. McDonald, Spencer S. Liu, Dan J. Kopacz, Carol A Stephenson
Influence of Epidural Blockade with Bupivacaine on Lipid Metabolism During Abdominal Surgery (1 May, 1999)
Thomas Schricker, R. Lattermann, M. Georgieff, F. Carli
Regional vs. General Anesthesia for Outpatient Knee Arthroscopy (1 May, 1999)
James R. Lieberman, Michael F. Mulroy
A New Confirmation Technique of Caudal Needle Placement using Nerve Stimulation (1 May, 1999)
Ban C.H. Tsui, P. Tarkkila, S. Gupta, R. Kearney
Brachial plexus Anesthesia with Verapamil and or Morphine (1 May, 1999)
Scott S. Reuben, Joel M. Kreitzer

Poster Discussion II

Three-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Thoracic and Lumbar Paravertebral Space in Human Cadavers (1 May, 1999)
David MacLeod, Gavin Martin, Francine D'Ercole, William Richardson, Helene Benveniste
A Prospective Pilot-Study of the Incidence of Transient Neurologic Symptoms in Patients Undergoing Spinal, Epidural, and Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia (1 May, 1999)
James R. Markey, O.B. Naseer, R.J. Rydman, E. Pedicini, A.P. Winnie
Extended Unilateral Anesthesia in Humans (1 May, 1999)
Toshiyuki Saito, Shuran Den, Kumiko Tanuma, Christer Carlsson
Is There an Anatomical Explanation for Tachyphylaxis in Epidural Anesthesia? (1 May, 1999)
Elisabet U.M. Nyström, Charles W. Buffington
Postoperative Analgesia by Intra-Articular and Epidural Neostigmine Following Knee Surgery. (1 May, 1999)
GR Lauretti, R Oliveira;, MCC Julião;, MP Reis, CAJ Paccola
The Efficacy and Safety of Levobupivacaine Administered as a Continuous Epidural Infusion for Post-Operative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Elective Orthopaedic Surgery (1 May, 1999)
U Dickson, J Murdoch, P Wilson, J Berman, R Gad-Elrab, E Cheam, NB Scott
EFFECTS OF DRUG DOSE, VOLUME, CONCENTRATION AND BARICITY ON SPINAL ANESTHESIA WITH TETRACAINE (1 May, 1999)
Hwa. Kou. King, LeMonte Wood, Calvin Johnson
A Comparison between Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine-Clonidine for Continuous Epidural Postoperative Analgesia in Children (1 May, 1999)
P. De Neqri, F Borrelli, G. Ivani, C. Visconti, R. Vincenti, P. Mastronardi, P. De Vivo
Hemodynamic Stability Seen with each of 2 Lidocaine Doses via Thoracic Epidurals in both Young and Older Adult Patients (1 May, 1999)
RR Bosco, RA Rolain, MA Mazzilli, T-C Kao, SJ Holman
Risk of Permanent Neurologic Sequelae after Continuous Spinal Anesthesia (1 May, 1999)
M. Möllmann, Priv Doz., S. Cord, S. Mayweg, K. Frerker

Poster Discussion III

The Use of Non-Depolarizing Muscle Relaxants During Lumbar Laminectomy Decreases Postoperative Morphine Requirements (1 May, 1999)
Mazen A. Maktabi, Michael M. Todd
β-Endorphin Expression by a Replication-Defective Adenovirus (1 May, 1999)
Andrew J. Mannes, Alan A. Finegold, Michael J. Iadarola
Cancer Pain Relief by Epidural PCA Pump Infusion through Tunneled Epidural Catheters (1 May, 1999)
A. Vadalouca, J. Siafaka, A. Niaka, C. Cykiotis, V. Koutsoukou
Cardiovascular and Visceromotor Responses to Noxious Visceral Stimuli Vary with the Estrous Cycle in Rats (1 May, 1999)
T. J. Ness
Fluoroscopy Times in Commonly Performed Blocks in a Teaching Institution (1 May, 1999)
SK Rosenberg, MV Boswell, C Kooser, V. Cwiklinski
Higher Efficacy of Intrathecal Morphine in Female versus Male Rats (1 May, 1999)
Brian K. Tsang, Zhi He, Ing K. Ho, John H. Eichhorn
Nociceptive Properties of Aminoguanidine in the Rat Formalin Test (1 May, 1999)
M-F Doursout, E. Davidson, J. E. Chelly
Preemptive Analgesic Effect on Postoperative Pain Management: Effect of Dextromethorphan (1 May, 1999)
CS Wong
Comparison of PCA to Epidural Analgesia for Breast Reconstruction with Tram Flap (1 May, 1999)
DJ Correll, ER Viscusi, Z Grunwald, JW Fox, JH Moore, SE Copit, MC Torjman
Gabapentin as an Analgesic in Crps, Type I (1 May, 1999)
R. A. Stevens, M. Powar, A. Stotz, J. Barclay, M. Kolbusz
Programmable Intraspinal Drug Delivery System for Chronic Pain. The Cleveland Clinic Experience: A Preliminary Report (1 May, 1999)
N. Haider, N. A. Mekhail, C. Androjna, O. Malak, M. Stanton-Hicks

Poster Discussion IV

Multiport Epidural Catheters: Every dose Must be a Test Dose (1 May, 1999)
Barbara L Leighton, SE Katsiris, SH Halpern, L Harfa, DB Wilson, J Kronberg
Comparison of Two Tramadol Administration Schemes for Post Cesarean Section Analgesia (1 May, 1999)
Hector J. Lacassie., L. Cortinez, H. Muñoz, J. Seguel, R. Montaña
Epinephrine: The Effect on Analgesic Onset and Duration in Walking Epidural Analgesia During Early Labor. (1 May, 1999)
Hector J. Lacassie, H. Lacassie, J. Riquelme
Continuous Epidural Infusion of Ropivacaine-Fentanyl Epinephrine for Labor Pain: What is the optimal concentration of ropivacaine? (1 May, 1999)
Shaul Cohen, B. Hronkova, M. Croitoru, E. Burley, J. Buglisi, G.J. Grant
Cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor of patients in labor pain. (1 May, 1999)
Jyrson G. Klamt, F. Q. Cunha, R. M. Stocche, L. V. Garcia
Epinephrine Increases the Neurotoxic Potential of Intrathecally Administered Tetracaine in the Rat (1 May, 1999)
Masahiko Taniguchi, S. Sakura, A. W. Bollen, K. Drasner
Evaluation of Intrathecal Phenol Injection using a Rat Model (1 May, 1999)
Joseph F. Fitzgerald, S. C. Levin, J. S. Naulty, J. G. Collins
Low dose Intrathecal Clonidine Combined with Sufentanil as Analgesic Agents During and after Gynecological Abdominal Surgery (1 May, 1999)
MCC Julião, GR Lauretti, MP Reis, AL Mattos, AC Clarindo
A Novel Liposomal Bupivacaine Formulation Using an Ammonium Sulfate Gradient (1 May, 1999)
G.J. Grant, Y. Barenholz, B. Piskoun, E.M. Bolotin, H. Turndorf

Poster Discussion V

Does the D-Isomer of Bupivacaine Contribute to the Improvement of Efficacy in Neural Block? (1 May, 1999)
Maria PB Simonetti, Flávio MC Ferreira
Distal Troncular Blocks are Safe and Effective for Carpal Tunnel Release (1 May, 1999)
L. Delaunay, E. Chevalraud, J. E. Chelly
Single Anterior Sciatic and Continuous Femoral Nerve Blocks for Total Knee Replacement (1 May, 1999)
Jacques E. Chelly, Weng Tong, Victoria Pagel
Epidural Blocks with a 25 Gauge “Modified Tip” Epidural Needle (1 May, 1999)
J. A. Aldrete
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection: Assessment of Needle Placement and Steroid Distribution using Epidurography (1 May, 1999)
Tae Song, James P. Rathmell, Gary F. Alsofrom, Jeffrey A. Borchardt
Neurosensory Findings after Oral Mexiletine in Healthy Volunteers (1 May, 1999)
KJ Ando, MS Wallace
Transdermal Nitroglycerine does not Decrease Daily Analgesic Consumption in Acute Burn Pain (1 May, 1999)
GR Lauretti, VMS Azevedo, E Ferreira, MP Reis, WA Prado
Hemodynamic Effects of Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Amputations of the Lower Extremity (1 May, 1999)
AC Barton, D Gleason, FJ D'Ercole, SM Klein, RA Greengrass, SM Steele
Does Lidocaine Epidural Anesthesia have General Anesthetic Effects? -A Prospective, Randomized, Double Blinded, Placebo Controlled Trial (1 May, 1999)
P. S. Hodgson, S. S. Liu, D. J. Kopacz, J. E. Pollock, J. M. Neal
Intrathecal Mepivacaine with and Without Fentanyl for Knee Arthroscopy (1 May, 1999)
Richard L. Kahn, M. H. Susman

Poster Discussion VI

Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular block. An experience summary of 200 patients. (1 May, 1999)
Michael W. Jopling, Heather Thomas
Subclavian Perivascular Block with a Nerve Stimulator: Outcome Study after 1001 Blocks (1 May, 1999)
Carlo D. Franco, Zairo E.G. Vieira, Alon P. Winnie
Interventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Distribution of Local Anesthetics during the Placement of Interscalene Brachial Plexus Blocks. (1 May, 1999)
SB Corn, KV Vlassakov, L Hsu, MA Concepcion
Incidence of Hemidiaphragm Paresis with Stellate Ganglion Block (1 May, 1999)
Joseph Kay, Jenny Lam-McCullouch, Eammon Carmody
Does thoracic epidural analgesia increase urinary retention post thoracotomy? (1 May, 1999)
Melanie Jaeger, Richard Rosenquist, Dan Mitchell, Robert Temple, Margaret Hopwood, Kemp Kernstine
The Effects of Shoulder Abduction and External Rotation on the Axillary Vasculature as Examined by Ultrasound (1 May, 1999)
Paul H. Willoughby, S Petroff, J Lok, A Sopchak, PS Thomas
Regional Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery Performed by Single Episcleral (Sub-Tenon) Injection: A 802 Cases Experience (1 May, 1999)
Jacques Ripart, J. L'Hermite, E. Nouvellon, P. Charavel, A. Jaussaud, G. Dupeyron, J. J. Eledjam
Regional Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Surgery. Comparison of Medial Canthus Episcleral (Sub-Tenon) Injection and Peribulbar Injection (1 May, 1999)
Jacques Ripart, B. Vivien, P. Peray, A. Jaussaud, P. Charavel, G. Dupeyron, J. J. Eledjam
A Comparison of Oral Versus Perineurally Injected Clonidine in the Enhancement of Postoperative Analgesia Following Shoulder Surgery (1 May, 1999)
Ashok Salvi, Marc A. Huntoon, Donald M. Miller, Patricia Weis

Poster Discussion VII

Comparative Study of the Antinociceptive Effect of S(+) Ketamine and RS (±) Ketamine in Rats (1 May, 1999)
Maria PB Simonetti, Amalia H Arasawa, Roberto Ferreira, Ronald A Bird
Effect of Position at the Time of Needle Placement on Pain Intensity Scores Following Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection in Patients with Herniated L5-S1 Disc. (1 May, 1999)
WE Ackerman, M Ahmad, MA Munir
Effects of lamotrigine on pain-induced chemo-somatosensory evoked potential. (1 May, 1999)
Jyrson G. Klamt, John Posner
Effects of Stellate Ganglion Block: A Result of Ganglion Blockade or Vertical Spread of Local Anesthetic. (1 May, 1999)
WE Ackerman, M Ahmad
Gabapentin Reduces Neuropathic Pain in Arachnoiditis (1 May, 1999)
J. A. Aldrete, V. T. Aldrete, L. A. Vascello
Intrathecal Methylprednisolone “Sans Preservative” (1 May, 1999)
Antonio J. Aldrete
Single-Electrode Current Perception Threshold Predicts Nerve-Root Pathology on Epidurogram (1 May, 1999)
R. Cork, M. Hansman, R. Kesten, C. Shah
Trigger Point Therapy for Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Use of Anti-inflammatory Agents Compared to Local Anesthetic Alone (1 May, 1999)
Ann C. Still, V. Bosek, S. Pyles, M. Derasari
Epidural Injections of Indomethacin for Postlaminectomy Syndrome (1 May, 1999)
J. A. Aldrete, J. A. Sued, V. T. Aldrete, S. K. Williams
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain. The Cleveland Clinic Experience: A Preliminary Report (1 May, 1999)
N. A. Mekhail, N. Haider, C. Androjna, A. Aeschbach, M. Stanton-Hicks

Poster Discussion VIII

Lack of Neurotoxicity from Intrathecal Indomethacin (INM) in a Chronic Rat Preparation (1 May, 1999)
U. Guevara, J. A. Aldrete, R. DeLille, B. Gutierrez, O. Tamariz, J. Sagoya
Labor Outcome with and without Epidural Infusion Analgesia for Second Stage: A Quality Assurance Study. (1 May, 1999)
Sivam Ramanathan
Ropivacaine for Walking Epidural Analgesia during Labor (1 May, 1999)
Manuel Vallejo, G. Mandell, F. Jaime, S. Ramanathan
The Incidence of Clinically Important Fetal Heart Rate Abnormalities: Combined Spinal/Epidural vs Epidural Anesthesia for Labor (1 May, 1999)
ST Fogel, AR Daftary, MC Norris, HM Dalman, B Holtmann
The Effect of Dextrose Administration on Glucose Production and Lipolysis in Volunteers with Neural Blockade (T7–S1) (1 May, 1999)
Franco Carli, T. Schricker, L. Wykes
Effects of intrathecal sufentanil analgesia for labor pain on maternal plasma cortisol and oxytocin levels. (1 May, 1999)
Jyrson Guilherme Klamt, R.H Stocche, L.V. Garcia, A.C. Moreira, J.A. Rodrigues
Analgesic Spread and Segmental Dosing Requirements for Thoracic Epidural Block (1 May, 1999)
SJ Holman, T-C Kao, RR Bosco, MA Mazzilli, JE Tallman
Dose-Response Relationships for Isobaric Spinal Mepivacaine using the Combined Spinal-Epidural Technique in Ambulatory Patients (1 May, 1999)
GA Liguori, VM Zayas, MF Chisholm, MH Susman, MA Gordon
Glucose Concentration in Cerebrospinal Fluid as Predictor of Sensory Block Quality during Spinal Anesthesia in Clinical Practice (1 May, 1999)
M. Möllmann, Priv. Doz., B. Raabe, S. Cord, T. Lahme, D. Holst
Ropivacaine vs. Ropivacaine-Clonidine for Caudals in Children (1 May, 1999)
P. De Negri, C. Visconti, G. Ivani, P. Mastronardi, P. De Vivo
Intrathecal morphine for analgesia after hysterectomy: a dose response study (1 May, 1999)
S. Cerda, G Hidalgo, A. Born, J. Escobar, F. Cumsille