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In utero Exposure to Anesthetics Alters Neuronal Migration Pattern in Developing Cerebral Cortex and Causes Postnatal Behavioral Deficits in Rats by Gluncic, V, Moric, M, Chu, Y, Hanko, V, Li, J, Lukić, I K, Lukić, A, Edassery, S L, Kroin, J S, Persons, A L, Perry, P, Kelly, L, Shiveley, T J, Nice, K, Napier, C T, Kordower, J H, Tuman, K J

“…Abstract During fetal development, cerebral cortical neurons are generated in the proliferative zone along the ventricles and then migrate to their final…”
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Preoperative Airway Assessment: Predictive Value of a Multivariate Risk Index by El-Ganzouri, Abdel Raouf, McCarthy, Robert J., Tuman, Kenneth J., Tanck, Erik N., Ivankovich, Anthony D.

“…Using readily available and objective airway risk criteria, a multivariate model for stratifying risk of difficult endotracheal intubation was developed and…”
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Differential effects of advanced age on neurologic and cardiac risks of coronary artery operations by Tuman, K J, McCarthy, R J, Najafi, H, Ivankovich, A D

“…Two thousand patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting with cardiopulmonary bypass were prospectively studied to compare the influence of age on the…”
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Effects of epidural anesthesia and analgesia on coagulation and outcome after major vascular surgery by TUMAN, K. J, MCCARTHY, R. J, MARCH, R. J, DELARIA, G. A, PATEL, R. V, IVANKOVICH, A. D

“…To examine the interaction of epidural anesthesia, coagulation status, and outcome after lower extremity revascularization, 80 patients with atherosclerotic…”
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Magnesium Sulfate Potentiates Morphine Antinociception at the Spinal Level by Kroin, Jeffrey S., McCarthy, Robert J., Von Roenn, Natasha, Schwab, Brady, Tuman, Kenneth J., Ivankovich, Anthony D.

“…Intrathecal magnesium sulfate coinfusion with morphine increases antinociception in normal rats; however, because magnesium also delays the onset of tolerance,…”
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Morbidity and duration of ICU stay after cardiac surgery. A model for preoperative risk assessment by Tuman, K J, McCarthy, R J, March, R J, Najafi, H, Ivankovich, A D

“…Although risk factors for mortality after cardiac surgery have been identified, there is no widely applicable method for readily determining risk of…”
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Corrigendum to: In Utero Exposure to Anesthetics Alters Neuronal Migration Pattern in Developing Cerebral Cortex and Causes Postnatal Behavioral Deficits in Rats by Gluncic, V, Moric, M, Chu, Y, Hanko, V, Li, J, Lukić, I K, Lukić, A, Edassery, S L, Kroin, J S, Persons, A L, Perry, P, Kelly, L, Shiveley, T J, Nice, K, Napier, T C, Kordower, J H, Tuman, K J

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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors Increase Vasoconstrictor Requirements After Cardiopulmonary Bypass by Tuman, Kenneth J, McCarthy, Robert J, OʼConnor, Christopher J, Holm, Wendy E, Ivankovich, Anthony D

“…Preoperative use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors is common and has been associated with hypotension at separation from cardiopulmonary bypass…”
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Pulmonary thromboembolism during liver transplantation: Possible association with antifibrinolytic drugs and novel treatment options by O'CONNOR, C. J, ROOZEBOOM, D, BROWN, R, TUMAN, K. J

“…The authors describe two cases of massive intraoperative pulmonary thromboembolism resulting in cardiovascular collapse during liver transplantation. The…”
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Antinociceptive potentiation and attenuation of tolerance by intrathecal co-infusion of magnesium sulfate and morphine in rats by MCCARTHY, R. J, KROIN, J. S, TUMAN, K. J, PENN, R. D, IVANKOVICH, A. D

“…N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonists, such as MK801, delay the development of morphine tolerance. Magnesium, a noncompetitive NMDA antagonist, reduces…”
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An in vivo evaluation of four spinal needles used for the combined spinal-epidural technique by HERBSTMAN, C. H, JAFFEE, J. B, TUMAN, K. J, NEWMAN, L. M

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate four pencil-point spinal needles commonly used for combined spinal-epidural (CSE) anesthesia. Four hundred-seven…”
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Assessing a tool to measure patient functional ability after outpatient surgery by HOGUE, S. L, REESE, P. R, COLOPY, M, FLEISHER, L. A, TUMAN, K. J, TWERSKY, R. S, WARNER, D. S, JAMERSON, B

“…The "24-Hour Functional Ability Questionnaire" (24hFAQ) was developed to measure final recovery and satisfaction 24 h after surgery. We used structured…”
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Autologous blood donation: hemodynamics in a high-risk patient population by Spiess, B D, Sassetti, R, McCarthy, R J, Narbone, R F, Tuman, K J, Ivankovich, A D

“…Transfusion practices have changed dramatically in recent years as a result of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome crisis. The use of preoperative donation…”
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Aspirin Does Not Increase Allogeneic Blood Transfusion in Reoperative Coronary Artery Surgery by Tuman, Kenneth J., McCarthy, Robert J., OʼConnor, Christopher J., McCarthy, Wendy E., Ivankovich, Anthony D.

“…While preoperative aspirin (ASA) therapy does not increase allogeneic transfusion in elective primary coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) operations, the…”
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Comparison of Viscoelastic Measures of Coagulation after Cardiopulmonary Bypass by Tuman, Kenneth J., Spiess, Bruce D., McCarthy, Robert J., Ivankovich, Anthony D.

“…Postoperative hemorrhage remains a major cause of morbidity after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Treatment remains empiric because of the need for immediate…”
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Does choice of anesthetic agent significantly affect outcome after coronary artery surgery? by TUMAN, K. J, MCCARTHY, R. J, SPIESS, B. D, DAVALLE, M, DABIR, R, IVANKOVICH, A. D

“…A prospective study of 1094 consecutive adult patients undergoing coronary revascularization was undertaken to determine the effect of anesthetic technique on…”
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The impact of renal dysfunction on aprotinin pharmacokinetics during cardiopulmonary bypass by O'CONNOR, C. J, BROWN, D. V, AVRAMOV, M, BARNES, S, O'CONNOR, H. N, TUMAN, K. J

“…Aprotinin is a serine protease inhibitor that undergoes metabolism in the kidney. Because elimination is almost entirely renal, the clearance of aprotinin may…”
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Effects of progressive blood loss on coagulation as measured by thrombelastography by TUMAN, K. J, SPIESS, B. D, MCCARTHY, R. J, IVANKOVICH, A. D

“…The effects of progressive blood loss on coagulation were studied in 87 adults (age 23-66 yr) undergoing a variety of operations under general anesthesia. None…”
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Intrathecal bupivacaine reduces pruritus and prolongs duration of fentanyl analgesia during labor : A prospective, randomized controlled trial by ASOKUMAR, B, NEWMAN, L. M, MCCARTHY, R. J, IVANKOVICH, A. D, TUMAN, K. J

“…Pruritus is a frequent complication (40%-100%) of intrathecal (IT) fentanyl 25 microg (F) for labor analgesia. The addition of IT bupivacaine 2.5 mg (B) to F…”
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Aprotinin pretreatment diminishes postischemic myocardial contractile dysfunction in dogs by MCCARTHY, R. J, TUMAN, K. J, O'CONNOR, C, IVANKOVICH, A. D

“…We evaluated the effect of aprotinin, administered before the onset of acute regional myocardial ischemia, on reversible contractile dysfunction induced by…”
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