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Forced-air warming and ultra-clean ventilation do not mix: AN INVESTIGATION OF THEATRE VENTILATION, PATIENT WARMING AND JOINT REPLACEMENT INFECTION IN ORTHOPAEDICS by MCGOVERN, P. D, ALBRECHT, M, BELANI, K. G, NACHTSHEIM, C, PARTINGTON, P. F, CARLUKE, I, REED, M. R

“…We investigated the capacity of patient warming devices to disrupt the ultra-clean airflow system. We compared the effects of two patient warming technologies,…”
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Intraoperative small-dose ketamine does not reduce pain or analgesic consumption during perioperative opioid analgesia in children after tonsillectomy by Batra, Y K, Shamsah, M, Al-Khasti, M J, Rawdhan, H J F, Al-Qattan, A R, Belani, K G

“…Ketamine inhibits the NMDA receptors via non-competitive antagonism, resulting in an antihyperalgesic effect achieved by doses of ketamine much smaller than…”
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Naloxone, meperidine, and shivering by KURZ, M, BELANI, K. G, SESSLER, D. I, KURZ, A, LARSON, M. D, SCHROEDER, M, BLANCHARD, D

“…Meperidine, which binds both mu and kappa opioid receptors, is reportedly more effective in treating shivering than are equianalgesic doses of morphine (a…”
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Trained nurses can provide safe and effective sedation for MRI in pediatric patients by BEEBE, D. S, TRAN, P, BRAGG, M, STILLMAN, A, TRUWITT, C, BELANI, K. G

“…To determine the success rate, safety and complications using a standard protocol and trained nurses to provide sedation for MRI under the supervision of a…”
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Accuracy of radial artery blood pressure determination with the Vasotrac by BELANI, K. G, BUCKLEY, J. J, POLIAC, M. O

“…To evaluate the accuracy of a new non-invasive method (Vasotrac) to measure blood pressure (BP) with accompanying arterial wave-form and pulse-rate display…”
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Effectiveness of Preoperative Sedation With Rectal Midazolam, Ketamine, or Their Combination in Young Children by Beebe, David S., Belani, Kumar G., Chang, Pi-Nian, Hesse, Peggy S., Schuh, James S., Liao, Ji-Chia, Palahniuk, Richard J.

“…To determine which of three types of rectal sedation was most effective preoperatively in facilitating parental separation and intravenous cannulation in young…”
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The pupillary light reflex : effects of anesthetics and hyperthermia by BELANI, K. G, SESSLER, D. I, LARSON, M. L, LOPEZ, M. A, WASHINGTON, D. E, OZAKI, M, MCGUIRE, J, MERRIFIELD, B, SCHROEDER, M

“…The pupillary light reflex often is evaluated in the perianesthetic period to assess drug effects and brainstem function. Mild hypothermia alone or combined…”
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Prior Hypothermia Attenuates Malignant Hyperthermia in Susceptible Swine by Iaizzo, Paul A., Kehler, Chris H., Carr, Richard J., Sessler, Daniel I., Belani, Kumar G.

“…This study was designed to determine the extent by which mild or moderate hypothermia attenuates the triggering of malignant hyperthermia (MH) induced by the…”
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Perioperative Management of Children with Mucopolysaccharidoses by Diaz, James H., Belani, Kumar G.

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Thermal Response in Acute Porcine Malignant Hyperthermia by Iaizzo, Paul A., Kehler, Chris H., Zink, Robert S., Belani, Kumar G., Sessler, Daniel I.

“…This study was designed to evaluate how vital organ and skin-surface temperatures correlate with other clinical signs of a malignant hyperthermia (MH) episode…”
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The Safety of Dantrolene in a Patient with a Severe Cardiomyopathy Requiring a Heart Transplant by Koehntop, Douglas E., Beebe, David S., Belani, Kumar G.

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Clinical assessment of the Augustine Guide for endotracheal intubation by Carr, R J, Belani, K G

“…The Augustine Guide (AG) allows oral endotracheal intubations to be performed blindly; head and neck manipulation are unnecessary. It is a premolded device…”
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Hemodynamic changes on clamping and unclamping of major vessels during liver transplantation by Estrin, J A, Belani, K G, Ascher, N L, Lura, D, Payne, W, Najarian, J S

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Fiberoptic intubation complicated by pulmonary edema in a 12-year-old child with hurler syndrome by WILDER, R. T, BELANI, K. G

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Anesthetic management of infants receiving an adult kidney transplant by BEEKE, D. S, BELANI, K. G, MERGENS, P, JI-CHIA LIAO, SO, S. K. S, NAJARIAN, J. S, PALAHNIUK, R. J

“…Renal transplantation in infants has been associated with a high incidence of acute tubular necrosis and of renal artery thrombosis. Since 1978, 24 infants who…”
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Double volume exchange transfusion for ABO incompatible liver transplantation in paediatric patients: intraoperative and preoperative approach by BEEBE, DAVID S., PEÑA, ANNIE, PAYNE, WILLIAM, BELANI, KUMAR G.

“…Double volume blood exchange transfusions (DBVET) were used to reduce the serum antibody levels in six paediatric patients receiving ABO incompatible hepatic…”
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Pretracheal abscess following retrograde tracheal intubation by Beebe, D S, Tran, P, Belani, K G, Adams, G L

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Acute hypokalemia is well tolerated in infants during liver transplantation by Belani, K G, Reardon, R F, Payne, W D, Williams, G W, Palahniuk, R J

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Infants are a higher intraoperative risk group for orthotopic liver transplantation by Belani, K G, Batra, Y K, Naasz, M, Gillingham, K, Payne, W D

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Differential Diagnosis of Thyroid Crisis and Malignant Hyperthermia in an Anesthetized Porcine Model by Shailesh Kumar, M. V., Carr, R. J., Komanduri, V., Reardon, R. F., Beebe, D. S., Iaizzo, P. A., Belani, K. G.

“…The intra-operative differential diagnosis between thyroid crisis and malignant hyperthermia can be difficult. Also stress alone can trigger MH. The purposes…”
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