American University of Beirut

​Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology - Vol. 21, No. 6, October 2012​

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology - Vol. 21, No. 5, June 2012​

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology - Vol. 21, No. 4, February 2012​

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology - Vol. 21, No. 3, October 2011​

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology - Vol. 21, No. 2, June 2011​

​​​​​Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology - Vol. 21, No. 1, Februar​y 2011​

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology - Vol. 21, No. 3, October 2011​

Editorials

• ​Succinylcholine “The Gold Standard” For Rapid-Sequence Induction Of Anesthesia - Pro & Cons
  

Scientific Articles

• ​Prospective, Randomized Study To Assess The Role Of Dexmedetomidine In Patients With Supratentorial Tumors Undergoing Craniotomy Under
  
• Anesthetic Challenges In Oro-Facial Cleft Repair In Ile-Ife, Nigeria
  
• Comparison Between Ropivacaine 1,5 MG ML-1 Plus Fentanyl 2 MF ML-1 And Ropivacaine 1,5 MG ML-1 Plus Clonidine 1 μg ML-1 As Analgesic Solution After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Clinical Trial
  
• The Influence Of Simulation-Based Physiology Labs Taught By Anesthesiologists On The Attitudes Of First-Yea​r Medical Studnets Towards Anesthesiology
  
• Preemptive Analgesic Effect Of Diclofenac: Experimental Study In Rats
  
• Comparison Between Two Phenylephrine Infusion Rates With Moderate Co-Loading For The Prevention Of Spinal Anaesthesia- Induced Hypotension During Elective Caesarean Section
  
• Evaluation Of An Intraoperative Algorithm Based On Near-Infrared Refracted Spectroscopy Monitoring, In The Intraoperative Decision For Shunt Placement, In Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy
  
• Effects Of Preoperative Oral Carbohydrates And Trace Elements On Perioperative Nutritional Status In Elective Surgery Patients​
  
• Reduced Hemodynamic Responses To Tracheal Intubation By The Bonfils Retromolar Fiberscope: A Randomized Controlled Study
  
• Effect Of Ketamine On Bispectral Index During Propofol- Fentanyl Anesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Study
  
• Effect of prophylactic dexamethasone on nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic gynecological operation: meta-analysis
  
  

Case Reports​

• ​Ventilation Difficulty Due To Herniation Of Inflating Tube Of The Cuff Inside The Endotracheal Tube
  
• Anesthesia For Cesarian Section In Pregnant Woman With Acute Intermittent Porphyria And Hypothyroidism
  
• “Crime Scene Investigation” At An Anesthetic Cocktail Party With Atrioventricular Dissociation
  
• Left Atrial Myxoma With Coronary Artery Disease: An Unexpected Preoperative Finding
  
• Post-Operative Respiratory Complications After Palatoplasty In A 19 Month Old Female With Cornelia De Lange Syndrome: A Case Report
  
• What If The Epidural Catheter Needs To Be Fixed More Than Fifteen Centimeters At Skin?
  
• Extreme Intraoperative Hyperkalemia In A Non Dialysis Patient Undergoing Kidney Transplantation
  
• Successful Treatment Of Early Ropivacaine Toxicity With Intralipid In A Patient With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  
• Chronic Use Of Oxybutynin And Spinal Anesthesia: A Case Of Postoperative Urinary Retention And Hematuria
  
• Infiltrative Angiolipoma Of The Neck
  
• Cardiac Arrest During Elective Orthopedic Surgery Due To Moderate Hypokalemia
  
• The Anesthetic Management Of A Patient With Dorfman- Chanarin Syndrome
  
• Lingual Thyroid: A Rare Cause Of Difficult Intubation
  
  

​Letter To The Editor

• ​Should Surgery Be Cancelled When Surreptitious Cocaine Use Is Discovered Before Elective Non-Cardiac Surgery?​
  

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology - Vol. 21, No. 1, Februar​y 2011​

Editorials

• ​Reunion of AUB Anesthesiology At The ASA 2009 New Orleans​
  
• Cerebral Oxymetry During Cardiopulmonary Bypass
  
  

Scientific Articles

• ​Comparison Of Local Anesthetic Effects Of Tramadol And Lidocaine Used Subcutaneously In Minor Surgery Under Local Anesthesia
  
• The Effect Of The Addition Of Lornoxicam (Xefocam) Intrarticularly On The Womac Scale In Patients Undergoing Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
  
• Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study To Assess The Role Of Dexmedetomidine In Patients With Supratentorial Tumors Undergoing Craniotomy Under General Anesthesia
  
• The Effect Of Low Dose Rocuronium On Intraocular Pressure With The Use Of Laryngeal Mask Airway
  
• Determining The Effect Of Intraperitoneal Pethidine On Postoperative Pain
  
• Preemptive Peritonsillar Ketamine Infiltration-Postoperative Analgesic Efficacy Versus Meperidine
  
• Dexmedetomidine Premedication Of Outpatients Under Ivra
  
• The Importance Of Training For Ultrasound Guidance In Central Vein Catheterization​
  
• Ondansetron And Meperidine Prevent Postoperative Shivering After General Anesthesia
  
• Effects Of Clonidine As Premedication On Plasma Renin Activity, Serum And Urine Electrolytes And Body Fluids In General Anesthesia
  
• Relief Of Chronic Shoulder Pain-A Comparative Study of Three Approaches
  
• The Effects Of Tourniquet On Intraocular Pressure During Knee Surgery
  
• Hemodynamic Response To Tracheal Intubation Via Direct Laryngoscopy And Intubating Laryngeal Mask Airway (Ilma) In Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)​
  

Case Reports​

• Diagnostic And Therapeutic Challenges In A Critically Ill Patient In ICU With Superior Vena Cava Syndrome-A Case Report
• ​Serotonin Syndrome In A Postoperative Cardiac Surgical Patient-A Case Report
  
• Anesthesia Experience In A Child Affected By Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation And Retinopathy Of Prematurity For Eye Laser Procedure-Case Report
  
• Asymptomatic Epiglottic Cyst-A Rare Cause of Anticipated Difficult Intubation
  
• Anesthesia For Gingivectomy And Dental Extractions in A Child With I-Cell Disease-A Case Report
  
• Difficult Passage Of The Endotracheal Tube And Massive Nasal Bleeding During Awake Nasal Fiberoptic Intubation In A patient With Airway Obstruction Caused By Neck Hematoma-A Case Report
  
• Comparison Of The Airtraq, Airway Scope And Disposable Macintoch Laryngoscope Blade
  
• Placement Of A Double Lumen Tube In A Patient With Difficult Intubation Due To Ankylosing Spondylitis
  
• Unusual Malposition Of Dialysis Catheter In The Left Internal Mammary Vein​​