The premier single-volume reference in the field of anesthesia, Clinical Anesthesia is now
in its Sixth Edition, with thoroughly updated coverage, a new full-color design, and a …

Il citoscheletro della membrana muscolare nei pazienti con distrofia muscolare è anormale
e sensibile al danno. Un rilascio massivo di contenuto intracellulare, compreso il potassio, …

ContextAtrial fibrillation is a common, but potentially preventable, complication following
coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.ObjectivesTo assess the nature and …

To identify and quantitate complications occurring in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU), a
prospective study evaluated 18,473 consecutive patients entering a PACU at a university …

Abstract Development of hyperglycemia after major operations is very common and is
modulated by many factors. These factors include perioperative metabolic state, intraoperative …

A protocol is presented that facilitates early extubation following pediatric cardiothoracic
operations. A total of 197 consecutive patients were managed according to this protocol. Fifty …

The effects of incremental positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) on right ventricular RV)
function were evaluated in 36 (n= 36) ventilated patients. Positive end-expiratory pressure …

Inadequate airway maintenance has been a major factor in perioperative morbidity. To
determine the incidence and etiology of emergency tracheal intubations in the postanesthesia …

BACKGROUND: Among ambulatory patients, an increase in pulse pressure (PP) is a well-established
determinant of vascular risk. The relationship of PP and acute perioperative …

The thoroughly updated Second Edition of this highly acclaimed text provides a concise yet
comprehensive reference on the clinical and scientific principles of cardiovascular and …