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M F Roizen

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1 When is testing the test dose the wrong thing to do? Anesth Analg 1995 2.98
2 The usefulness of preoperative laboratory screening. JAMA 1985 2.55
3 Preventive care guidelines: 1991. American College of Physicians. Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. United States Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med 1991 2.50
4 Current understanding of patients' attitudes toward and preparation for anesthesia: a review. Anesth Analg 1996 2.32
5 Predictive and diagnostic tests of renal failure: a review. Anesth Analg 1994 2.21
6 Risk of human immunodeficiency virus in surgeons, anesthesiologists, and medical students. Anesth Analg 1992 2.03
7 Intraoperative detection of myocardial ischemia in high-risk patients: electrocardiography versus two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Circulation 1985 1.88
8 Contribution of sensory afferents and sympathetic efferents to joint injury in experimental arthritis. J Neurosci 1986 1.84
9 More preoperative assessment by physicians and less by laboratory tests. N Engl J Med 2000 1.65
10 Comparing methods of clinical measurement: reporting standards for bland and altman analysis. Anesth Analg 2000 1.56
11 Better health while you wait: a controlled trial of a computer-based intervention for screening and health promotion in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med 2001 1.56
12 Three sudden postoperative respiratory arrests associated with epidural opioids in patients with sleep apnea. Anesth Analg 1997 1.49
13 A proposal to use confidence intervals for visual analog scale data for pain measurement to determine clinical significance. Anesth Analg 1993 1.49
14 Does anesthetic technique make a difference? Augmentation of systolic blood pressure during carotid endarterectomy: effects of phenylephrine versus light anesthesia and of isoflurane versus halothane on the incidence of myocardial ischemia. Anesthesiology 1988 1.44
15 Is there a learning curve associated with the use of remifentanil? Anesth Analg 2000 1.44
16 Outcome assessment and pulmonary artery catheterization: why does the debate continue? Anesth Analg 1997 1.44
17 Contrast echocardiography: a method to visualize changes in regional myocardial perfusion in the dog model for CABG surgery. Anesthesiology 1990 1.39
18 Sensitivity of diagnostic and localization tests for pheochromocytoma in clinical practice. Arch Intern Med 2000 1.39
19 Reducing myoclonus after etomidate. Anesthesiology 1999 1.38
20 Reducing pain during propofol injection: the role of the solvent. Anesth Analg 1996 1.38
21 Monitoring with two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Comparison of myocardial function in patients undergoing supraceliac, suprarenal-infraceliac, or infrarenal aortic occlusion. J Vasc Surg 1984 1.30
22 Anesthetic doses blocking adrenergic (stress) and cardiovascular responses to incision--MAC BAR. Anesthesiology 1981 1.29
23 Letter: Sympathoadrenal medullary activity in young, spontaneously hypertensive rats. Nature 1975 1.21
24 Hazards of rapid administration of vancomycin. Ann Intern Med 1979 1.19
25 Methylnaltrexone prevents morphine-induced delay in oral-cecal transit time without affecting analgesia: a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial. Clin Pharmacol Ther 1996 1.17
26 Methylnaltrexone for reversal of constipation due to chronic methadone use: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2000 1.16
27 Hemodynamic effects of propofol: data from over 25,000 patients. Anesth Analg 1993 1.15
28 Propofol in an emulsion of long- and medium-chain triglycerides: the effect on pain. Anesth Analg 2001 1.12
29 Lactate versus chloride: which is better? Anesth Analg 2001 1.11
30 The effect of educational gifts from pharmaceutical firms on medical students' recall of company names or products. Acad Med 1997 1.09
31 Postoperative respiratory care: a controlled trial of early and late extubation following coronary-artery bypass grafting. Anesthesiology 1980 1.08
32 How does mu-opioid receptor blockade work in addicted patients? Anesthesiology 1998 1.06
33 Use of electronic mail for postoperative follow-up after ambulatory surgery. J Clin Anesth 1999 1.04
34 Cardiac responses to imipramine and pancuronium during anesthesia with halothane or enflurane. Anesthesiology 1979 1.03
35 The safety and efficacy of oral methylnaltrexone in preventing morphine-induced delay in oral-cecal transit time. Clin Pharmacol Ther 1997 1.03
36 Association of preoperative risk factors with postoperative acute renal failure. Anesth Analg 1994 1.01
37 The initial clinical experience of 1819 physicians in maintaining anesthesia with propofol: characteristics associated with prolonged time to awakening. Anesth Analg 1993 1.01
38 Preoperative anxiety: does anxiety level the afternoon before surgery predict anxiety level just before surgery? Anesthesiology 1987 1.01
39 Second step: testing-outcome measurements. World J Surg 1999 0.99
40 Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of propofol in a new solvent. Anesth Analg 1997 0.98
41 A comparison of two formulations for etomidate, 2-hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin (HPCD) and propylene glycol. Anesth Analg 1994 0.97
42 GAP: a computer-assisted design tool for the development and analysis of evidence-based automated questionnaires. Medinfo 1995 0.97
43 Localization of functioning pheochromocytomas by venous sampling and radioenzymatic analysis. Radiology 1980 0.96
44 Effects of halothane on plasma catecholamines. Anesthesiology 1974 0.95
45 Review of the effectiveness of capsaicin for painful cutaneous disorders and neural dysfunction. Clin J Pain 1998 0.94
46 Multiform ventricular tachycardia due to the interaction of aminophylline and halothane. Anesth Analg 1979 0.94
47 Plasma catecholamines: arterial-venous difference and the influence of body temperature. Life Sci 1975 0.92
48 Uterine blood flow and plasma norepinephrine changes during maternal stress in the pregnant ewe. Anesthesiology 1979 0.91
49 Solvent for etomidate may cause pain and adverse effects. Br J Anaesth 1999 0.90
50 Gut motility and transit changes in patients receiving long-term methadone maintenance. J Clin Pharmacol 1998 0.90
51 Right heart dysfunction, pulmonary embolism, and paradoxical embolization during liver transplantation. A transesophageal two-dimensional echocardiographic study. Anesth Analg 1989 0.90
52 Effects of low-dose morphine on gastric emptying in healthy volunteers. J Clin Pharmacol 1998 0.89
53 Randomized comparison of recovery after propofol-nitrous oxide versus thiopentone-isoflurane-nitrous oxide anaesthesia in patients undergoing ambulatory surgery. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 1990 0.89
54 Simple computer measurement of pulmonary VCO2 per breath. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1992 0.89
55 Effects of enteric-coated methylnaltrexone in preventing opioid-induced delay in oral-cecal transit time. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2000 0.89
56 Efficacy of orally administered methylnaltrexone in decreasing subjective effects after intravenous morphine. Drug Alcohol Depend 1998 0.88
57 The automated interview versus the personal interview. Do patient responses to preoperative health questions differ? Anesthesiology 1991 0.88
58 Epinephrine lowers subcutaneous wound oxygen tension. Curr Surg 1986 0.88
59 The effect of nitrous oxide on in vitro fertilization success rate. Anesthesiology 1987 0.88
60 Effect of tyramine and guanethidine on dopamine-beta-hydroxylase activity and norepinephrine concentrations in vesicular fraction of the heart and plasma of rats. Life Sci 1977 0.86
61 Dihydroergotamine treatment for orthostatic hypotension from Vacor rodenticide. Ann Intern Med 1980 0.86
62 The effect of alpha-adrenergic blockade on cardiac performance and tissue oxygen delivery during excision of pheochromocytoma. Surgery 1983 0.86
63 Effects of intravenous methylnaltrexone on opioid-induced gut motility and transit time changes in subjects receiving chronic methadone therapy: a pilot study. Pain 1999 0.86
64 Safety and tolerance of methylnaltrexone in healthy humans: a randomized, placebo-controlled, intravenous, ascending-dose, pharmacokinetic study. J Clin Pharmacol 1997 0.83
65 Medical guidelines by other societies: should we ignore or influence them? Anesth Analg 1996 0.83
66 Effects of ablation of serotonin or norepinephrine brain-stem areas on halothane and cyclopropane MACs in rats. Anesthesiology 1978 0.83
67 Intraoperative urinary output does not predict postoperative renal function in patients undergoing abdominal aortic revascularization. Surgery 1984 0.83
68 Combined carbon monoxide and cyanide poisoning: a place for treatment. Anesth Analg 1995 0.82
69 The effect of two diverse inhalation anesthetic agents on serotonin in discrete regions of the rat brain. Exp Brain Res 1975 0.82
70 Loss of alveolar macrophages during anesthesia and operation in humans. Anesth Analg 1995 0.82
71 Relative effectiveness of four preoperative tests for predicting adverse cardiac outcomes after vascular surgery: a meta-analysis. Anesth Analg 1994 0.82
72 Assessment of myocardial perfusion during CABG surgery with two-dimensional transesophageal contrast echocardiography. Anesthesiology 1991 0.81
73 Transesophageal echocardiographic monitoring of myocardial ischemia during vascular surgery. J Vasc Surg 1987 0.81
74 The compelling rationale for less preoperative testing. Can J Anaesth 1988 0.81
75 Effect of oxygen and sodium thiosulfate during combined carbon monoxide and cyanide poisoning. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1995 0.81
76 Anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions. A review. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 1986 0.80
77 Adverse events in a multicenter phase IV study of propofol: evaluation by anesthesiologists and postanesthesia care unit nurses. Anesth Analg 1993 0.80
78 Design and reliability of pediatric HealthQuiz: preliminary report of a comprehensive, computerized, self-administered child health assessment. Clin Pediatr (Phila) 1999 0.80
79 Medical technology assessment: an overview. Anesth Analg 1998 0.80
80 Preservation of renal blood flow during hypotension induced with fenoldopam in dogs. Can J Anaesth 1990 0.79
81 Inhibition by cyclopropane of release od norepinephrine, but not dopamine-beta-hydroxylase, from the guinea-pig vas deferens. Anesthesiology 1976 0.79
82 Effect of general anesthetics on handling- and decapitation-induced increases in sympathoadrenal discharge. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1978 0.79
83 Prevention of apomorphine- or cisplatin-induced emesis in the dog by a combination of methylnaltrexone and morphine. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 1998 0.79
84 Similarity between effects of pancuronium and atropine on plasma norepinephrine levels in man. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1979 0.79
85 Plasma catecholamines and dopamine-beta-hydroxylase activity in spontaneously hypertensive rats. Life Sci 1975 0.79
86 Safe and cost-effective preoperative preparation of patients with pheochromocytoma. Anesth Analg 2000 0.79
87 Intraoperative pacemaker complications. Anesthesiology 1985 0.79
88 Assessment of retrograde cardioplegia distribution using contrast echocardiography. Ann Thorac Surg 1991 0.79
89 A comparison of methods for the detection of myocardial ischemia during noncardiac surgery: automated ST-segment analysis systems, electrocardiography, and transesophageal echocardiography. Anesth Analg 1992 0.79
90 Effects of fenoldopam on renal blood flow and systemic hemodynamics during isoflurane anesthesia. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 1991 0.79
91 Preoperative evaluation: a shared vision for change. J Clin Anesth 1997 0.78
92 Reassessment of preoperative laboratory testing has changed the test-ordering patterns of physicians. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1992 0.78
93 Haemolysis after etomidate: comparison of propylene glycol and lipid formulations. Br J Anaesth 1997 0.78
94 Cardiovascular and metabolic sequelae of inducing anesthesia with ketamine or thiopental in hypovolemic swine. Anesthesiology 1984 0.78
95 Biochemical mapping of noradrenergic projections of axons in the dorsal noradrenergic bundle. Brain Res 1976 0.78
96 Pancuronium bromide. Ann Intern Med 1978 0.78
97 Nitrous oxide and dysrhythmias. Anesthesiology 1987 0.77
98 Successful weaning from controlled ventilation despite high deadspace-to-tidal volume ratio. Anesthesiology 1973 0.77
99 Effect of prolonged treatment with adrenergic neuron blocking drugs on sympathoadrenal reactivity in rats. Eur J Pharmacol 1977 0.77
100 Efficacy of methylnaltrexone versus naloxone for reversal of morphine-induced depression of hypoxic ventilatory response. Anesth Analg 1994 0.77
101 Ketamine, catecholamines, and uterine tone in pregnant ewes. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1983 0.77
102 Protective effect of stroma-free methemoglobin during cyanide poisoning in dogs. Anesthesiology 1996 0.76
103 Hemodynamic and catecholamine responses associated with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. J Clin Anesth 1990 0.76
104 Inhibition by halothane of release of norepinephrine, but not of dopamine-beta-hydroxylase, from guinea-pig vas deferens. Eur J Pharmacol 1975 0.76
105 Effect of thiopental induction on sympathetic activity. Anesthesiology 1983 0.76
106 Degeneration of nerve terminals in cats following systemic epinephrine: depletion of tissue norepinephrine correlated with ultrastructural changes. Exp Eye Res 1981 0.76
107 Randomized comparison of outcome after propofol-nitrous oxide or enflurane-nitrous oxide anaesthesia in operations of long duration. Can J Anaesth 1989 0.76
108 Post-ganglionic chemical sympathectomy of the cat nictitating membrane following systemic epinephrine: degeneration of nerve terminals followed by regeneration. Exp Eye Res 1983 0.76
109 Ptosis in the rat following topically administered 2% epinephrine. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1983 0.76
110 The effect of two anesthetic agents on norepinephrine and dopamine in discrete brain nuclei, fiber tracts, and terminal regions of the rat. Brain Res 1976 0.76
111 Reduced anesthetic requirement after electrical stimulation of periaqueductal gray matter. Anesthesiology 1985 0.75
112 Pulmonary artery catheterization: developing guidelines. JAMA 1993 0.75
113 Technology assessment and the "learning contamination" bias. Anesth Analg 1994 0.75
114 Cardiac outcomes after regional or general anesthesia: do we know the question? Anesthesiology 1996 0.75
115 The changing role and responsibilities of a chairman. Pediatrics 1993 0.75
116 More or better--educating the patient about the anesthesiologist's role as perioperative physician. Anesth Analg 1996 0.75
117 How much do they really want to know? Preoperative patient interviews and the anesthesiologist. Anesth Analg 1996 0.75
118 ORG NC45 (Norcuron) and pheochromocytoma: a report of three cases. Anesthesiology 1981 0.75
119 Role of the anesthesiologist in vascular procedures. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 1993 0.75
120 Redefining anesthetic management. Goals for the anesthesiologist. Anesthesiology 1994 0.75
121 Gains in life expectancy from medical interventions. N Engl J Med 1998 0.75
122 Do old practice habits die hard? J Clin Anesth 1991 0.75
123 Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: are we condemned to relive history, or is history no longer relevant? J Clin Anesth 1991 0.75
124 Preoperative evaluation of vascular patients: are the benefits worth the cost? J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 1993 0.75
125 Use of "smart technology" in dentistry and medicine. Anesth Prog 1990 0.75
126 Potential cost of screening surgeons for HIV. JAMA 1994 0.75
127 Cardiac arrest in a day surgery patient. Anesthesiology 1990 0.75
128 Mood-altering drugs and alternative integrative medicine: what we don't know, what we need to know, and how we can find out. J Clin Anesth 1999 0.75
129 A method for the discrete removal of a segment of the dorsal noradrenergic bundle and its application to analysis of catecholamine and dopamine-beta-hydroxylase. Brain Res 1975 0.75
130 Effects on recovery when isoflurane is used to supplement propofol-nitrous oxide anesthesia. Anesth Analg 1993 0.75
131 Operating room temperature prior to surgical draping: effect on patient temperature in recovery room. Anesth Analg 1980 0.75
132 Osmolalities of propylene glycol-containing drug formulations for parenteral use. Should propylene glycol be used as a solvent? Anesth Analg 1992 0.75
133 A comparison of T4 and T7 dermatomal levels of analgesia for caesarean section using the lumbar epidural technique. Can Anaesth Soc J 1982 0.75
134 Does functional ability in the postoperative period differ between remifentanil- and fentanyl-based anesthesia? J Clin Anesth 2001 0.75
135 Is tight perioperative control of diabetes warranted? Anesthesiology 1982 0.75
136 Peripheral and central catecholaminergic neurons in genetic and experimental hypertension in rats. Clin Sci Mol Med Suppl 1976 0.75
137 Induction of anesthesia with halothane increases plasma norepinephrine concentrations. Anesthesiology 1982 0.75
138 Current achievements and challenges in adrenal surgery. Br J Surg 1984 0.75
139 Safety and feasibility of renal blood flow determination during kidney transplant surgery with perfusion ultrasonography. Anesth Analg 1995 0.75
140 [Neurochemical changes in discrete regions of the brain of rats after autostimulation in the mesencephalic tegmentoventral region]. Union Med Can 1976 0.75
141 Guidelines, practice policies, and parameters: the case for geriatrics. J Am Geriatr Soc 1994 0.75
142 The role of pharmacoepidemiology research in postmarketing surveillance and anesthesia practice/critical care medicine. Anesth Analg 1993 0.75
143 Transcutaneous monitors during one-lung ventilation: are they reliable? J Cardiothorac Anesth 1988 0.75
144 But what does it do to outcome? Anesth Analg 1984 0.75
145 Adverse reactions to chemonucleolysis: anesthetic considerations. Int Anesthesiol Clin 1985 0.75
146 Studies on the origin of innervation of the noradrenergic area bordering on the nucleus raphe dorsalis. Brain Res 1976 0.75
147 Improving the efficiency of survey research in postoperative patients. J Clin Anesth 1998 0.75
148 Is a patient's history of food supplement use simply supplementary? J Clin Anesth 1998 0.75
149 Anesthesiology. JAMA 1990 0.75
150 Anesthetic and surgical risk in hypothyroidism. Arch Intern Med 1984 0.75
151 Decreased incidence and mortality of anaphylaxis to chymopapain. Anesth Analg 1985 0.75
152 Phase IV study of propofol: validation of the data set. Anesth Analg 1993 0.75
153 Anaesthesia and medical disease. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 2000 0.75
154 Echocardiographic analysis of dysfunctional and normal myocardial segments before and immediately after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Anesth Analg 1992 0.75
155 Catecholamines and intracranial pressure. J Neurosurg 1979 0.75
156 Treatment of stress-induced increases in pulmonary capillary wedge pressure using volatile anesthetics. Anesthesiology 1981 0.75
157 Assessment of renal blood flow with contrast ultrasonography. Anesth Analg 1993 0.75
158 The effects of self-stimulation on the catecholamine concentration or discrete areas of the rat brain. Brain Res 1975 0.75
159 Sodium bicarbonate buffers gastric acid during surgery in obstetric and gynecologic patients. Anesthesiology 1987 0.75
160 Oxygen analyzer dangerous--senses nitrous oxide as battery fails. Anesthesiology 1979 0.75
161 A compelling rationale for using preoperative visits to complete adult immunizations. J Clin Anesth 1998 0.75
162 Hemodynamic and two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic analysis of an anaphylactic reaction in a human. Anesthesiology 1984 0.75