349. Adam F, Menigaux C, Sessler DI, Chauvin M: A single preoperative dose of gabapentin (800 milligrams) does not augment postoperative analgesia in patients given interscalene brachial plexus blocks for arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Anesth Analg 2006; 103: 1278-82

350. Akca O: Optimizing the intraoperative management of carbon dioxide concentration. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 2006; 19: 19-25

351. Akca O, Sessler DI, Delong D, Keijner R, Ganzel B, Doufas AG: Tissue oxygenation response to mild hypercapnia during cardiopulmonary bypass with constant pump output. Br J Anaesth 2006; 96: 708-714

352. Aloni Y, Evron S, Ezri T, Medalion B, Protianov M, Szmuk P, Zimlichman R, Muggia-Sullam M: Morbidly obese patients are hemodynamically stable during laparoscopic surgery: a thoracic bioimpedance study. J Clin Monit Comput 2006; 20: 261-6

353. Bauhofer A, Lorenz W, Koller M, Menke H, Sessler DI, Sitter H, Celik I, Nies C, Wulf H, Torossian A: Evaluation of the McPeek postoperative outcome score in three trials. Langenbecks Arch Surg 2006; 391: 418-427

354. Evron S, Muzikant G, Rigini N, Khazin V, Sessler DI, Sadan O, Ezri T: Patient-controlled epidural analgesia: the role of epidural fentanyl in peripartum urinary retention. Int J Obstet Anesth 2006; 15: 206-211

355. Exadaktylos A, Buggy DJ, Moriarty DC, Mascha E, Sessler DI: Can anesthetic technique for primary breast cancer surgery affect recurrence or metastasis? Anesthesiology 2006; 4: 660-664

356. Ezri T, Issa N, Zabeeda D, Medalion B, Tsivian A, Zimlichman R, Szmuk P, Evron S: Comparison of hemodynamic profiles in transurethral resection of prostate vs transurethral resection of urinary bladder tumors during spinal anesthesia: a bioimpedance study. J Clin Anesth 2006; 18: 245-50

357. Ezri T, Khazin V, Szmuk P, Medalion B, Shechter P, Priel I, Loberboim M, Weinbroum AA: Use of the Rapiscope vs chest auscultation for detection of accidental bronchial intubation in non-obese patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. J Clin Anesth 2006; 18: 118-23

358. Ezri T, Lerner E, Muggia-Sullam M, Medalion B, Tzivian A, Cherniak A, Szmuk P, Shimonov M: Phosphate salt bowel preparation regimens alter perioperative acid-base and electrolyte balance: [Les preparations intestinales aux sels phosphates modifient l'equilibre perioperatoire acide-base et electrolytique]. Can J Anaesth 2006; 53: 153-8

359. Ezri T, Zahalka I, Zabeeda D, Feldbrin Z, Eidelman A, Zimlichman R, Medalion B, Evron S: Similar incidence of hypotension with combined spinal-epidural or epidural alone for knee arthroplasty: [L'anesthesie rachidienne et peridurale combinee, et peridurale seule, ont une incidence similaire d'hypotension lors de l'arthroplastie du genou]. Can J Anaesth 2006; 53: 139-45

360. Farag E, Chelune GJ, Schubert A, Mascha EJ: Is depth of anesthesia, as assessed by the Bispectral Index, related to postoperative cognitive dysfunction and recovery? Anesth Analg 2006; 103: 633-40

361. Fleischmann E, Herbst F, Kugener A, Kabon B, Niedermayr M, Sessler DI, Kurz A: Mild hypercapnia increases subcutaneous and colonic oxygen tension in patients given 80% inspired oxygen during abdominal surgery. Anesthesiology 2006; 104: 944-949 . (PDF Unavailable)

362. Fleischmann E, Kugener A, Kabon B, Kimberger O, Herbst F, Kurz A: Laparoscopic surgery impairs tissue oxygen tension more than open surgery. Br J Surg 2006; 94: 362-368

363. Hager H, Reddy D, Mandadi G, Pulley D, Eagon JC, Sessler DI, Kurz A: Hypercapnia improves tissue oxygenation in morbidly obese surgical patients. Anesth Analg 2006; 103: 677-81

364. Hayek SM, Ritchey RM, Sessler D, Helfand R, Samuel S, Xu M, Beven M, Bourdakos D, Barsoum W, Brooks P: Continuous femoral nerve analgesia after unilateral total knee arthroplasty: stimulating versus nonstimulating catheters. Anesth Analg 2006; 103: 1565-70

365. Ilfeld BM, Vandenborne K, Duncan PW, Sessler DI, Enneking FK, Shuster JJ, Theriaque DW, Chmielewski TL, Spadoni EH, Wright TW: Ambulatory continuous interscalene nerve blocks decrease the time to discharge readiness after total shoulder arthroplasty: A randomized, triple-masked, placebo-controlled study. Anesthesiology 2006; 105: 999-1007 . (PDF Unavailable)

366. Insler SR, Sessler DI: Perioperative thermoregulation and temperature monitoring. Anesthesiol Clin 2006; 24: 823-37

367. Komatsu R, Orhan-Sungur M, In J, Podranski T, Bouillon T, Lauber R, Rohrbach S, Sessler D: Ondansetron does not reduce the shivering threshold in healthy volunteers. Br J Anaesth 2006; 96: 732-7

368. Lenhardt R, Sessler DI: Estimation of mean body temperature from mean skin and core temperature. Anesthesiology 2006; 105: 1117-1121

369. Liem EB, Hollensead SC, Joiner TV, Sessler DI: Women with red hair report a slightly increased rate of bruising but have normal coagulation tests. Anesth Analg 2006; 102: 313-8

370. Mizobe T, Nakajima Y, Ueno H, Sessler DI: Fructose administration increases intraoperative core temperature by augmenting both metabolic rate and the vasoconstriction threshold. Anesthesiology 2006; 104: 1124-1130

371. Obal D, Rascher K, Favoccia C, Dettwiler S, Schlack W: Post-conditioning by a short administration of desflurane reduced renal reperfusion injury after differing of ischaemia times in rats. Br J Anaesth 2006; 97: 783-91

372. Sasson L, Katz MG, Ezri T, Tamir A, Herman A, Bove EL, Schachner A: Indications for tricuspid valve detachment in closure of ventricular septal defect in children. Ann Thorac Surg 2006; 82: 958-63

373. Sessler DI: Non-pharmacologic prevention of surgical wound infection. Anesthesiology Clin 2006; 24: 279-297

374. Szmuk P, Rabb MF, Curry B, Smith KJ, Lantin-Hermoso MR, Ezri T: Anaesthetic management of thoracopagus twins with complex cyanotic heart disease for cardiac assessment: special considerations related to ventilation and cross-circulation. Br J Anaesth 2006; 96: 341-5

375. Tokunaga D, Hase H, Mikami Y, Hojo T, Ikoma K, Hatta Y, Ishida M, Sessler DI, Mizobe T, Kubo T: Atlantoaxial subluxation in different intraoperative head positions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Anesthesiology 2006; 104: 675-679

376. Tsai YF, Doufas AG, Huang CS, Liou FC, Lin CM: Postoperative coma in a patient with complete basilar syndrome after anterior cervical discectomy: [Coma postoperatoire chez un patient atteint d'un syndrome basilaire complet apres une discectomie cervicale anterieure]. Can J Anaesth 2006; 53: 202-7

377. Turan A, Apfel CC, Kumpch M, Danzeisen O, Eberhart LH, Forst H, Heringhaus C, Isselhorst C, Trenkler S, Trick M, Vedder I, Kerger H: Does the efficacy of supplemental oxygen for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting depend on the measured outcome, observational period or site of surgery? Anaesthesia 2006; 61: 628-33

378. Turan A, Kaya G, Karamanlioglu B, Pamukcu Z, Apfel CC: Effect of oral gabapentin on postoperative epidural analgesia. Br J Anaesth 2006; 96: 242-6

379. Umenai T, Nakajima Y, Sessler DI, Taniguchi S, Yaku H, Mizobe T: Perioperative amino acid infusion improves recovery and shortens the duration of hospitalization after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. Anesth Analg 2006; 103: 1386-93

380. Warters RD, Szmuk P, Pivalizza EG, Gebhard RE, Katz J, Ezri T: The role of anesthesiologists in the selection and administration of perioperative antibiotics: a survey of the American Association of Clinical Directors. Anesth Analg 2006; 102: 1177-82