Department of Anesthesiology

1. Baker SP, Qiang Y, Rebok GW, Li G: Pilot error in air carrier mishaps: longitudinal trends among 558 reports, 1983-2002. Aviat.Space Environ.Med. 2008; 79: 2-6

2. Billings Iv FT, Chen SW, Kim M, Park SW, Song JH, Wang S, Herman J, D'Agati VD, Lee HT: Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists Protect Against Radiocontrast-Induced Nephropathy in Mice. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2008;

3. Cheng SS, Yeh J, Flood P: Anesthesia matters: patients anesthetized with propofol have less postoperative pain than those anesthetized with isoflurane. Anesth Analg. 2008; 106: 264-9

4. Clark MK: Lipid emulsion as rescue for local anesthetic-related cardiotoxicity. J.Perianesth.Nurs. 2008; 23: 111-7

5. Comer SD, Sullivan MA, Whittington RA, Vosburg SK, Kowalczyk WJ: Abuse Liability of Prescription Opioids Compared to Heroin in Morphine-Maintained Heroin Abusers. Neuropsychopharmacology 2007; 33: 1179-91

6. Conell-Price J, Evans JB, Hong D, Shafer S, Flood P: The development and validation of a dynamic model to account for the progress of labor in the assessment of pain. Anesth Analg. 2008; 106: 1509-15, table

7. De ST, Struys MM, Greenwald S, Mortier EP, Shafer SL: Estimation of optimal modeling weights for a Bayesian-based closed-loop system for propofol administration using the bispectral index as a controlled variable: a simulation study. Anesth Analg. 2007; 105: 1629-38, table

8. Diaz GC, Renz JF, Nishanian E, Kinkhabwala M, Emond JC, Wagener G: Anesthetic management of combined heart-liver transplantation. J.Cardiothorac.Vasc.Anesth 2007; 21: 253-6

9. Flood P: A new treatment for hypoxic brain injury? Anesth.Analg. 2007; 105: 559-60

10. Giardina SF, Mikami M, Goubaeva F, Yang J: Connexin 43 confers resistance to hydrogen peroxide-mediated apoptosis. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 2007; 362: 747-52

11. Glas KE, Swaminathan M, Reeves ST, Shanewise JS, Rubenson D, Smith PK: Guidelines for the performance of a comprehensive intraoperative epiaortic ultrasonographic examination: recommendations of the American Society of Echocardiography and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. Anesth Analg. 2008; 106: 1376-84

12. Glenshaw MT, Vernick JS, Li G, Sorock GS, Brown S, Mallonee S: Preventing fatalities in building bombings: what can we learn from the Oklahoma City bombing? Disaster.Med.Public Health Prep. 2007; 1: 27-31

13. Guo Y, Lu P, Farrell E, Zhang X, Weller P, Monshouwer M, Wang J, Liao G, Zhang Z, Hu S, Allard J, Shafer S, Usuka J, Peltz G: In silico and in vitro pharmacogenetic analysis in mice. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.U.S.A 2007; 104: 17735-40

14. Hu G, Baker TD, Li G, Baker SP: Injury control: an opportunity for China. Inj.Prev. 2008; 14: 129-30

15. Jones DR, Lee HT: Perioperative renal protection. Best.Pract.Res.Clin.Anaesthesiol. 2008; 22: 193-208

16. Jones DR, Lee HT: Protecting the kidney during critical illness. Curr.Opin.Anaesthesiol. 2007; 20: 106-12

17. Jooste E, Zhang Y, Emala CW: Neuromuscular blocking agents' differential bronchoconstrictive potential in Guinea pig airways. Anesthesiology 2007; 106: 763-72

18. Joshi S, Raiszadeh F, Pierce W, Steinberg JS: Antiarrhythmic induced electrical storm in Brugada syndrome: a case report. Ann.Noninvasive.Electrocardiol. 2007; 12: 274-8

19. Joshi S, Wang M, Etu JJ, Suckow RF, Cooper TB, Feinmark SJ, Bruce JN, Fine RL: Transient cerebral hypoperfusion enhances intraarterial carmustine deposition into brain tissue. J.Neurooncol. 2008; 86: 123-32

20. Joshi S, Emala CW, Pile-Spellman J: Intra-arterial drug delivery: a concise review. J.Neurosurg.Anesthesiol. 2007; 19: 111-9

21. Joshi S, Ornstein E, Bruce JN: Targeting the brain: rationalizing the novel methods of drug delivery to the central nervous system. Neurocrit.Care 2007; 6: 200-12

22. Kahn JM, Linde-Zwirble WT, Wunsch H, Barnato AE, Iwashyna TJ, Roberts MS, Lave JR, Angus DC: Potential value of regionalized intensive care for mechanically ventilated medical patients. Am J Respir.Crit Care Med. 2008; 177: 285-91

23. Kim J, Kim M, Song JH, Lee HT: Endogenous A(1) adenosine receptors protect against hepatic ischemia reperfusion injury in mice. Liver Transpl. 2008; 14: 845-54

24. Kim M, Kim M, Kim N, D'Agati VD, Emala Sr CW, Lee HT: Isoflurane mediates protection from renal ischemia-reperfusion injury via sphingosine kinase and sphingosine-1-phosphate dependent pathways. Am.J.Physiol Renal Physiol 2007; 293: F1827-F1835

25. Lee HT, Kim M, Kim J, Kim N, Emala CW: TGF-beta1 release by volatile anesthetics mediates protection against renal proximal tubule cell necrosis. Am.J.Nephrol. 2007; 27: 416-24

26. Lee HT, Kim M, Kim M, Kim N, Billings FT, D'Agati VD, Emala CW, Sr.: Isoflurane protects against renal ischemia and reperfusion injury and modulates leukocyte infiltration in mice. Am.J.Physiol Renal Physiol 2007; 293: F713-F722

27. Lee HT, Kim M, Song JH, Chen SW, Gubitosa G, Emala CW: Sevoflurane-mediated TGF-beta1 signaling in renal proximal tubule cells. Am.J.Physiol Renal Physiol 2008; 294: F371-F378

28. Lee HT, Kim M, Jan M, Penn RB, Emala CW: Renal tubule necrosis and apoptosis modulation by A1 adenosine receptor expression. Kidney Int. 2007; 71: 1249-61

29. Ludwin DB, Shafer SL: Con: The black box warning on droperidol should not be removed (but should be clarified!). Anesth Analg. 2008; 106: 1418-20

30. Lyashchenko AK, Tibbs GR: Ion binding in the open HCN pacemaker channel pore: fast mechanisms to shape "slow" channels. J.Gen.Physiol 2008; 131: 227-43

31. Lyashchenko AK, Redd KJ, Yang J, Tibbs GR: Propofol inhibits HCN1 pacemaker channels by selective association with the closed states of the membrane embedded channel core. J.Physiol 2007; 583: 37-56

32. Mathew L, Komotar R: Epidural blood patch for severe postoperative intracranial hypotension. J.Neurosurg.Anesthesiol. 2008; 20: 49-52

33. Meltzer JS, Moitra VK: The nutritional and metabolic support of heart failure in the intensive care unit. Curr.Opin.Clin.Nutr.Metab Care 2008; 11: 140-6

34. Mizuta K, Gallos G, Zhu D, Mizuta F, Goubaeva F, Xu D, Panettieri Jr RA, Yang J, Emala Sr CW: Expression and Coupling of Neurokinin Receptor Subtypes to Inositol Phosphate and Calcium Signaling Pathways in Human Airway Smooth Muscle Cells. Am.J.Physiol Lung Cell Mol.Physiol 2008; 294: L523-L534

35. Mizuta K, Xu D, Pan Y, Comas G, Sonett JR, Zhang Y, Panettieri RA, Jr., Yang J, Emala CW, Sr.: GABAA receptors are expressed and facilitate relaxation in airway smooth muscle. Am.J.Physiol Lung Cell Mol.Physiol 2008; 294: L1206-L1216

36. Morishima HO: [Labor analgesia in the US and Japan]. Masui 2007; 56: 1040-3

37. Saroyan JM, Winfree CJ, Schechter WS, Roye D, Gold AP: Sciatic neuropathy after lower-extremity trauma: successful treatment of an uncommon pain and disability syndrome in an adolescent. Am.J.Phys.Med.Rehabil. 2007; 86: 597-600

38. Saroyan JM, Schechter WS, Tresgallo ME, Sun L, Naqvi Z, Graham MJ: Assessing Resident Knowledge of Acute Pain Management in Hospitalized Children: A Pilot Study. J Pain Symptom.Manage. 2008;

39. Shafer SL: New Affiliates, New Opportunities. Anesth Analg. 2008; 106: 1-2

40. Shafer SL: Full disclosure matters! Anesth Analg. 2008; 106: 1017

41. Shafer SL, Nekhendzy V: Anesthesia matters: statistical anomaly or new paradigm? Anesth Analg. 2008; 106: 3-4

42. Shafer SL, Stanski DR: Defining depth of anesthesia. Handb.Exp.Pharmacol. 2008; 409-23

43. Shanewise JS: Measuring diastolic function with transmitral flow propagation velocity: more than just a pretty picture? J.Cardiothorac.Vasc.Anesth. 2007; 21: 483-5

44. Smiley RM, Stephenson L: Patient-controlled epidural analgesia for labor. Int.Anesthesiol.Clin. 2007; 45: 83-98

45. Struys MM, Coppens MJ, De NN, Mortier EP, Doufas AG, Van Bocxlaer JF, Shafer SL: Influence of administration rate on propofol plasma-effect site equilibration. Anesthesiology 2007; 107: 386-96

46. Takahashi A, Mikami M, Yang J: p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase independent SB203580 block of H2O2-induced increase in GABAergic mIPSC amplitude. Neuroreport 2007; 18: 963-7

47. Wagener G, Gubitosa G, Wang S, Borregaard N, Kim M, Lee HT: Increased Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury with Aprotinin Use during Cardiac Surgery Detected with Urinary NGAL. Am.J.Nephrol. 2008; 28: 576-82

48. Wang M, Joshi S: Electrocerebral silence after intracarotid propofol injection is a function of transit time. Anesth Analg. 2007; 104: 1498-503, table

49. Wang M, Etu J, Joshi S: Enhanced disruption of the blood brain barrier by intracarotid mannitol injection during transient cerebral hypoperfusion in rabbits. J.Neurosurg.Anesthesiol. 2007; 19: 249-56

50. Wilson DA, Mocco J, D'Ambrosio AL, Komotar RJ, Zurica J, Kellner CP, Hahn DK, Connolly ES, Liu X, Imielinska C, Heyer EJ: Post-carotid endarterectomy neurocognitive decline is associated with cerebral blood flow asymmetry on post-operative magnetic resonance perfusion brain scans. Neurol.Res. 2008; 30: 302-6

51. Wunsch H, Rowan KM, Angus DC: International comparisons in critical care: a necessity and challenge. Curr.Opin.Crit Care 2007; 13: 725-31

Book Chapters
July 1, 2007 – June 30, 2008

1. Houck C, Tobias J, Tresgallo M, Anand K, Schechter W: Treatment of Pain in Neonatal and Pediatric Patients in Neural Blockade, Fourth edition. Edited by Cousins M, Brindenbaugh P, Carr D, Horlocker T. Walters Kluwer-Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2008,

2. Mathew L, Shin P, Chang W: Methemoglobinemia: Consider methimoglobinemia after ruling out the common causes for a low pulse oximeter reading, Avoiding Common Anesthesia Errors, First edition. Edited by Catherine Marcucci MD, Norman A.Cohen MD, David G.Metro MD, Jeffrey R.Kirsch MD. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007, pp 353-7

3. Mathew L: Acupuncture has significant efficacy for the treatment of the pregnant or laboring patient, Avoiding Common Anesthesia Errors, First edition. Edited by Catherine Marcucci MD, Norman A.Cohen MD, David G.Metro MD, Jeffrey R.Kirsch MD. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007, pp 691-7

4. Mathew L: Consider acupuncture as an adjunct for the prophylaxis and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting, Avoiding Common Anesthesia Errors, First edition. Edited by Catherine Marcucci MD, Norman A.Cohen MD, David G.Metro MD, Jeffrey R.Kirsch MD. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007, pp 489-94

5. Mathew L: Myofacial Pain: When evaluating back pain, always examine for trigger points before ordering expensive diagnostic tests., Avoiding Common Anesthesia Errors, First edition. Edited by Catherine Marcucci MD, Norman A.Cohen MD, David G.Metro MD, Jeffrey R.Kirsch MD. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007, pp 748-52

6. Mathew L: Chemical neurolysis has good efficacy in the treatment of intractable and terminal cancer pain, but precise administration of the anesthetic and lytic agents is imperative., Avoiding Common Anesthesia Errors, First edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007, pp 758-63

7. Mathew L, Sonty N: Pain Perception: A Mind Body Process, Mindscape, Global Perspectives on Psychology in Mental Health, First edition. Edited by Kiran Rao P. 2007, pp 203-11

8. Shanewise JS: Transesophageal Echocardiography, A Practical Approach to Cardiac Anesthesia, 4th edition. Edited by Hensley FA, Martin DE, Gravlee GP. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008, pp 142-63

9. Shanewise JS: Echocardiography and Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Current Cardiac Surgery: On Bypass: Advanced Perfusion Techniques. Edited by Mongero LB, Beck JR. Totowa, NJ, Humana Press Inc., 2008,

10. Shanewise JS, Hines R, Kaplan JA: Discontinuing Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Essentials of Cardiac Anesthesia. Edited by Kaplan JA. Atlanta, Elsevier, 2008, pp 602-26

Abstracts
July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008

1. Baker, S. P., Qiang, Y., Rebok, G. W., and Li, G. Crash rates of scheduled commuter flights: the number of seats matters. 79th Annual Scientific Meeting of Aerospace Medical Association . 2008.

2. Bartlett, S. and Li, G. Alcohol-related emergency department visits in adolescents. 135th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association . 2007.

3. Berman, M. F., Bateman, B. T., and Zhou, G. P. Visual Reminders and Sub-Specialty Compliance with Intraoperative Antibiotic Guidelines. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1109. 2007.

4. Berman, M. F. and Zhou, G. P. Use of the HL7 Protocal To Transport Clinical Data from an Anesthesia Information Management System. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1113. 2007.

5. Berman, M. F., Bateman, B. T., Schumacher, H. C., Zhou, G. P., and Heyer, Eric J. Patients with Parkinson's Disease Have Poorer Outcome Following Surgery Than Age-Matched Controls. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1832. 2007.

6. Billings, F. T., Kim, M. J., Kim, M. H., Wang, S., and Lee, H. T. Dexmedetomidine Protects Against Radiocontrast Induced Nephropathy in Mice. American Society of Anesthesiology , A742. 2007.

7. Billings, FT, Kim, M., Chen, SWC, Song, JS, and Lee, HT. Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists Protect Against Radiocontrast-Induced Nephropathy in Mice. Association of University Anesthesiologists . 2008.

8. Chuang, N. and Li, G. Correlation of alcohol dependence and alcohol consumption. 135th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association . 2007.

9. Dewachter, P. and Emala, C. W. Pre-Exposure to Vasopressin Potentiates Vasoconstrictive Effect of Epinephrine in Late Anaphylaxis. American Society of Anesthesiology , A865. 2007.

10. Emala, C. W., Zhang, Y., and Savarese, J. J. Gantacurium Is Devoid of Detrimental Effects at M2 and M3 Muscarinic Receptors in Guinea Pig Airways. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1009. 2007.

11. Flynn, B. C., Stanley, J., Wang, S., Meltzer, J., Lam, S., and Moitra, V. K. Adequecy of Transthoracic Echocardiogram in the Post-Operative Cardiac Surgical Patient. International Anesthesia Research Society , S-52. 2008.

12. Galiza, C., Kakavouli, A., Sobol, J., Grieve, P., and Sun, L. EEG Pattern and Neurological Deficits in Neonates Having Cardiac Surgery. American Society of Anesthesiology , A205. 2007.

13. Galiza, C., Kakavouli, A, Lo, S., Sobol, J., Lin, S., Carson, M., Saraiya, N., Kubacki, T., and Sun, L. A Revised Pediatric Emergence Delirium Scale for Infants and Children. International Anesthesia Research Society , S-171. 2008.

14. Gallos, G., Zhang, Y., and Emala, C. W. Activation of GABA_A Channels on Airway Smooth Muscle Potentiates b-Agonist Mediated Relaxation. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1011. 2007.

15. Gallos, G., Zhang, Y., Pak, SW, Sonnett, JR, and Emala, CW. A Novel Pharmacologic Strategy To Potentiate Relaxation of Human Airway Smooth Muscle. Association of University Anesthesiologists . 2008.

16. Gallos, G., Zhang, Y., and Emala, C. W. ß-agonist mediated relaxation of human airway smooth muscle is potentiated by selective endogenous GABA_A activation. The New York State Society of Anesthesiologists . 2008.

17. Gleason, N. R., Zhang, Y., and Emala, C. W. GABA_A Agonist Muscimol Attenuates Smooth Muscle Constriction by Acetylcholine in Guinea Pigs In Vivo. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1007. 2007.

18. Gleason, N. R., Zhang, Y., and Emala, C. W. Propofol Blocks Acetylcholine Induced Airway Constriction in Capsaicin Depleted Giunea Pigs In Vivo. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1008. 2007.

19. Gleason, NR, Zhang, Y., and Emala, CW. GABA_A Agonist Relaxes Constricted Airways in Guinea Pigs In-Vivo Independent of Neural Contribution. Association of University Anesthesiologists . 2008.

20. Heyer, E. J., Teverbaugh, L., Kirby, E., Lee, S. S., and Connolly, E. S. Cognitive Improvement Predicted in Patients Having CEA by Pre-Operative Cerebrovascular Reserve. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1064. 2007.

21. Heyer, E. J., Teverbaugh, L., Hamberger, M., Ford, B., and Berman, M. F. Cognitive Performance in Parkinsonian Patients Having DBS Surgery Using Different GA Techniques. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1886. 2007.

22. Ianua, IA and Johnston, T. Abciximab and heparin for anticoagulation in heparin-induced thrombocytpenoa patients requiring cardiopulmonary bypass. The New York State Society of Anesthesiologists . 2008.

23. Ing, C., Voublik, J., Kakavouli, A, Lin, C., and Sun, L. Neonatal Hyperglycemia Following Cardiac Surgery Has No Impact on Morbidity or Mortality. Association of University Anesthesiologists . 2008.

24. Jones, JR, McKeown, K, and Jordan, D. Machine Learning: A Computer Can Categorize and Prioritize Free-Text Clinical Data. Association of University Anesthesiologists . 2008.

25. Joshi, S., Wang, M., Reif, R., and Bigio, I. Optical Pharmokinetics of Intracarotid Mitoxantrone. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1094. 2007.

26. Kakavouli, A., Galiza, C., Sobol, J., Ohkawa, S., and Sun, L. Differences in Complications between Onsite and Offsite Locations in Children Having Anesthesia. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1414. 2007.

27. Kakavouli, A., Sobol, J., Lin, C., Li, G., Ohkawa, S., and Sun, L. Epidemiologic Aspects of Offsite and Onsite Anesthesia in Children. International Anesthesia Research Society , S-178. 2008.

28. Keyes, K. and Li, G. A comprehensive approach to age-period cohort analysis. 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemologic Research . 2008.

29. Keyes, K. and Li, G. Pilot error in air taxi accidents: are there age differences. 79th Annual Scientific Meeting of Aerospace Medical Association . 2008.

30. Kim, M., Kim, M., D'Agati, V. D., Emala, C. W., and Lee, H. T. Isoflurane Protects Against Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Via Sphingosine Kinase. American Society of Anesthesiology , A571. 2007.

31. Landau, R., Blouin, J. L., and Charvet, I. Effect of Sex and Genetic Variability of µ-Opioid Receptor (A118G) on Fentanyl Binding Affinity. American Society of Anesthesiology , A271. 2007.

32. Landau, R., Lavand'Homme, P., Houle, T., Pan, P., and Eisenach, J. Predictive Factors for Acute Pain after Vaginal and Cesarean Deliveries. American Society of Anesthesiology , A662. 2007.

33. Li, G., Baker, S. P., and Gebrekristos, H. Developing a risk index for predicting fatality in aviation crashes. 135th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association . 2007.

34. Li, G., Baker, S. P., Rebok, G. W., and McCarthy, M. L. Detecting alcohol and drug violations in aviation employees: random testing versus reasonable cause testing. 79th Annual Scientific Meeting of Aerospace Medical Association . 2008.

35. Lo, SS, Grieve, PG, Carson, M., Sobol, JB, Emerson, RG, Stark, RI, and Sun, LSS. EEG Coherence Patterns during Isoflurane and Sevoflurane Anesthesia in Infants and Young Children. Association of University Anesthesiologists . 2008.

36. Mikami, M., Kaku, R., Kawakami, T., and Yang, J. The Role of Kv1.3 Potassium Channels in Lymphocyte Apoptosis. Association of University Anesthesiologists . 2008.

37. Mizuta, K., Yang, J., Zhang, Y., and Emala, C. W. GABA_A Receptors Inhibit Increases in Intracellular Calcium in Human Airway Smooth Muscle Cells. American Society of Anesthesiology , A440. 2007.

38. Mizuta, K., Mizuta, F., Yang, J., and Emala, C. W. Coupling of Tachykinin Receptors to Kinase and Calcium Pathways in Human Airway Smooth Muscle Cells. American Society of Anesthesiology , A442. 2007.

39. Mizuta, K., Osawa, Y., Mizuta, F., and Emala, C. W. Functional Expression of GABA_B Receptors in Airway Epithelium. American Society of Anesthesiology , A443. 2007.
Ref Type: Abstract

40. Mizuta, K., Mizuta, F., and Emala, C. W. GABA_B Receptors Potentiate Inositol Phosphate Synthesis in Airway Smooth Muscle. American Society of Anesthesiology , A447. 2007.

41. Moitra, V. K., Flynn, B. C., and Spellman, J. Can you see with TTE? Society of Critical Care Medicine . 2008.

42. Nishanian, E. V., Stewart, A. S., Mongero, L., and Joshi, S. Feasibility of Selective Cerebral Perfusion for Studying Regional Pharmocokinetics. American Society of Anesthesiology , A830. 2007.

43. Odekon, L. E., Stephenson, L., Blouin, J. L., Emala, C. W., and Smiley, R. M. b2-Adrenoceptor Genotype Does Not Alter Phenylephrine Requirements during Cesarean Section. American Society of Anesthesiology , A272. 2007.

44. Pan, P. H., Smiley, R. M., Lavand'Homme, P., Landau, R., and Eisenach, J. Chronic Pain After Delivery: Is it Different between Vaginal and Operative Deliveries? American Society of Anesthesiology , A767. 2007.

45. Sobol, J., Galiza, C., Kubacki, T., Saraiya, N. R., and Sun, L. Acidosis after Short-Term Propofol Infusion in Children Depends on Age. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1396. 2007.

46. Sun, L. S., Wang, A., Leung, M., and Diaz, J. Prenatal Cocaine Effects on Mortality and Cardiac Hypertrophy Differ in Male and Female Rats. American Society of Anesthesiology , A861. 2007.

47. Villiger, Y., Bertrand, D., Kern, C., and Landau, R. The Inflammatory Reflex in Pre-Eclampsia: A Novel Method To Assess Granulocyte Chemotaxis. American Society of Anesthesiology , A270. 2007.

48. Wang, M., Zhang, J Y., Bigio, I., and Joshi, S. Optical Detection of Blood Brain Barrier Disruption with Indocyanine Green. American Society of Anesthesiology , A2000. 2007.

49. Wei, E., Sheth, S., and Jordan, D. The Clinical Uses of Dantrolene Appear to be Broader Than We Think. Association of University Anesthesiologists . 2008.

50. Whittington, R. A. and Virag, L. Desflurane and Isoflurane Produce Similar Decreases in Hippocampal Acetylcholine Levels in Aged Rats. American Society of Anesthesiology , A134. 2007.

51. Whittington, R. A., Virag, L., and Emala, C. W. Isoflurane Decreases the Expression of the Memory-Related Protein Arc in the Rat Hippocampus. American Society of Anesthesiology , A135. 2007.

52. Whittington, R. A. and Virag, L. Isoflurane Decreases Acetylcholine Levels in the Dorsal Hippocampus of Young and Aged Rats. American Society of Anesthesiology , A143. 2007.

53. Wong, C., Landau, R., Blouin, J. L., and McCarthy, R. J. Mu-Opioid Receptor Genetic Polymorphism and the Duration of Intrathecal Fentanyl Labor Analgesia. American Society of Anesthesiology , A1206. 2007.

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