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Use of a computerized advanced cardiac life support simulator improves retention of advanced cardiac life support guidelines better than a textbook review by Schwid, Howard A, Rooke, G. Alec, Ross, Brian K, Sivarajan, Murali

“…OBJECTIVETo determine whether an advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) computer simulation program improves retention of ACLS guidelines more effectively than…”
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The effect of isoflurane, halothane, sevoflurane, and thiopental/nitrous oxide on respiratory system resistance after tracheal intubation by ROOKE, G. A, CHOI, J.-H, BISHOP, M. J

“…After tracheal intubation, lung resistance and therefore respiratory system resistance (R[rs]) routinely increase, sometimes to the point of clinical…”
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The Effect of Graded Hemorrhage and Intravascular Volume Replacement on Systolic Pressure Variation in Humans During Mechanical and Spontaneous Ventilation by Rooke, G. Alec, Schwid, Howard A., Shapira, Yoram

“…In dogs and humans, the magnitude of the variation in systolic pressure (SPV) over the respiratory cycle during mechanical ventilation appears to be inversely…”
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Comparison of the effects of etomidate, propofol, and thiopental on respiratory resistance after tracheal intubation by EAMES, W. O, ROOKE, G. A, WU, R. S.-C, BISHOP, M. J

“…Tracheal intubation frequently results in reversible bronchoconstriction. Propofol has been reported to minimize this response in healthy patients and in…”
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Hemodynamic Response and Change in Organ Blood Volume During Spinal Anesthesia in Elderly Men with Cardiac Disease by Rooke, G. Alec, Freund, Peter R., Jacobson, Arnold F.

“…Aging and disease may make the elderly patient with cardiac disease particularly susceptible to hypotension during spinal anesthesia.We studied 15 men, 59-80 y…”
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Development of an anesthesiology-based postoperative pain management service by READY, L. B, ODEN, R, CHADWICK, H. S, BENEDETTI, C, ROOKE, G. A, CAPLAN, R, WILD, L. M

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Maximal skin blood flow is decreased in elderly men by Rooke, G A, Savage, M V, Brengelmann, G L

“…When subjected to total body heating and exercise, skin blood flow does not increase as much in elderly as in young subjects. It is not known whether this…”
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Epidural anesthesia and the thermoregulatory responses to hyperthermia - preliminary observations in volunteer subjects by Glosten, B., Savage, M., Rooke, G. A., Brengelmann, G. L.

“…Background: Clinical reports associate the use of epidural anesthesia with an increase in core temperature in women in labor. We tested the hypothesis that…”
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Syringe Pumps for Infusion of Vasoactive Drugs: Mechanical Idiosyncrasies and Recommended Operating Procedures by Rooke, G. Alec, Bowdle, Andrew

“…Syringe pumps for vasoactive infusions have the advantages of small size and weight, portability, and low cost of the disposable components. However, limited…”
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Postoperative Myoclonus and Rigidity After Anesthesia with Opioids by Bowdle, T. Andrew, Rooke, G. Alec

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Work as a Correlate of Canine Left Ventricular Oxygen Consumption, and the Problem of Catecholamine Oxygen Wasting by ROOKE, G ALEC, FEIGL, ERIC O

“…Neither stroke volume nor external cardiac work (the integral of pressure times flow during ejection) has been considered an important correlate of myocardial…”
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Effect of prophylactic bronchodilator treatment on lung resistance after tracheal intubation by Kil, H K, Rooke, G A, Ryan-Dykes, M A, Bishop, M J

“…After induction of anesthesia, lung resistance increases. We hypothesized that prophylactic bronchodilator treatment before tracheal intubation would result in…”
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Low-dose halothane anesthesia does not affect the hemodynamic estimation of myocardial oxygen consumption in dogs by ROOKE, G. A

“…The accuracy of the product of systolic blood pressure and heart rate as a correlate of myocardial oxygen consumption has been questioned in anesthetized…”
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Systolic blood pressure at end-expiration measured by the automated systolic pressure variation monitor is equivalent to systolic blood pressure during apnea by Schwid, H A, Rooke, G A

“…It is necessary to define a reference systolic arterial blood pressure (RP) to calculate delta-Up (dUp) and delta-Down (dDown) for systolic pressure variation…”
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The Hemodynamic and Renal Effects of Sevoflurane and Isoflurane in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Chronic Hypertension by Rooke, G. Alec, Ebert, Thomas, Muzi, Michael, Kharasch, Evan D.

“…In patients without significant cardiovascular disease, the hemodynamic effects of sevoflurane and isoflurane are similar; however, the hemodynamic effects of…”
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The Effect of Halothane on the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Normal and Right Ventricular Hypertrophy in Rabbits by Rooke, G. Alec, Su, Judy Y.

“…Calcium accumulation and storage by the sarcoplasmic reticulum is affected adversely by both inhaled anesthetics and hypertrophy. The interaction of these two…”
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Prediction of myocardial oxygen consumption by Rooke, G A

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Screen-Based Anesthesia Simulation With Debriefing Improves Performance in a Mannequin-Based Anesthesia Simulator by Schwid, Howard A., Rooke, G. Alec, Michalowski, Piotr, Ross, Brian K.

“…Background: Previous investigations have established the need for improved training for management of anesthetic emergencies. Training with inexpensive…”
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Left ventricular hypertrophy in rabbits does not exaggerate the effects of halothane on the intracellular components of cardiac contraction by ALEC ROOKE, G, SU, J. Y

“…Inhalational anesthetics and ventricular hypertrophy have adverse effects on cardiac muscle contraction. The effects of 1, 2, and 3% halothane on the…”
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Calcium channel blockers do not enhance increases in plasma potassium after succinylcholine in humans by Rooke, G A, Freund, P R, Tomlin, J

“…To determine whether chronic calcium channel blocker therapy exaggerates the rise in plasma potassium concentration ([K+]) after succinylcholine…”
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