Physician

Anesthesiology

Kamran Samii works in the field of Anesthesiology. Kamran Samii is a published MD as well. He has 101 publications published. The latest was: Pharmacokinetics and absolute bioavailability of ciprofloxacin administered through a nasogastric tube with continuous enteral feeding to critically ill patients.

Publications

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• Major complications of regional anesthesia in France: The SOS Regional Anesthesia Hotline Service.
• The infraclavicular block is a useful technique for emergency upper extremity analgesia.
• Anterior approach to the sciatic nerve block: adaptation to the patient's height.
• Propofol inhibits human platelet aggregation induced by proinflammatory lipid mediators.
• The sciatic nerve block in emergency settings: a comparison between a new anterior and the classic lateral approaches.
• A modified coracoid approach to infraclavicular brachial plexus blocks using a double-stimulation technique in 300 patients.
• [Neurostimulation does not increase the success rate of saphenous nerve blocks].
• Resident versus staff anesthesiologist performance: coracoid approach to infraclavicular brachial plexus blocks using a double-stimulation technique.
• Difficult airway in obstetric using Ilma-Fastrach.
• Stroke output variations calculated by esophageal Doppler is a reliable predictor of fluid response.
• Clinical profile, contemporary management and one-year mortality in patients with severe acute heart failure syndromes: The EFICA study.
• [Epidural hematoma after hemorrhagic shock in a parturient].
• Spinal anesthesia using single injection small-dose bupivacaine versus continuous catheter injection techniques for surgical repair of hip fracture in elderly patients.
• Infraclavicular brachial plexus block versus humeral approach: comparison of anesthetic time and efficacy.
• Influence of renal function on trough serum concentrations of piperacillin in intensive care unit patients.
• The optimal motor response for infraclavicular brachial plexus block.
• The relationship between bispectral index and endtidal concentration of sevoflurane during anesthesia and recovery in spontaneously ventilating children.
• Modifications of low-molecular weight heparin use in a French university hospital after implementation of new guidelines.
• Morphine in postoperative patients: pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of metabolites.
• Eutectic mixture of local anesthetic (EMLA) decreases pain during humeral block placement in nonsedated patients.
• The hemodynamic "target": a visual tool of goal-directed therapy for septic patients.
• The paramedian technique: a superior initial approach to continuous spinal anesthesia in the elderly.
• Central venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide difference: an additional target for goal-directed therapy in septic shock?
• Postoperative analgesia after total hip arthroplasty: patient-controlled analgesia versus transdermal fentanyl patch.
• Comparison of visual analogue scale and faces rating scale in measuring acute postoperative pain.
• The efficacy of skin temperature for block assessment after infraclavicular brachial plexus block.
• Pulse pressure variations adjusted by alveolar driving pressure to assess fluid responsiveness.
• Adverse drug reactions to local anaesthetics: a review of the French pharmacovigilance database.
• Anaesthetic practices for scheduled caesarean delivery: a 2005 French national survey.
• Predictive value of abdominal obesity vs. body mass index for determining risk of intensive care unit mortality.
• Impaired visual hand recognition in preoperative patients during brachial plexus anesthesia: importance of peripheral neural input for mental representation of the hand.
• Increased creatinine clearance in polytrauma patients with normal serum creatinine: a retrospective observational study.
• Double- vs. single-injection infraclavicular plexus block in the emergency setting: higher success rate with lower volume of local anaesthetic.
• Can immediate opioid requirements in the post-anaesthesia care unit be used to determine analgesic requirements on the ward?
• Serious complications related to regional anesthesia: results of a prospective survey in France.
• Pharmacokinetics of bupivacaine after continuous epidural infusion in infants with and without biliary atresia.
• Spread of analgesia and ventilatory response to carbon dioxide following epidural somatostatin.
• [Peripheral nerve block: yesterday''s facts and tomorrow''s challenges].
• Peroperative titration of morphine improves immediate postoperative analgesia after total hip arthroplasty.
• Propacetamol and ketoprofen after thyroidectomy.
• Hypotension during surgery for femoral neck fracture in elderly patients: effect of anaesthetic techniques. A retrospective study.
• Role of systemic inflammatory response syndrome and infection in the occurrence of early multiple organ dysfunction syndrome following severe trauma.
• Pharmacokinetics and absolute bioavailability of ciprofloxacin administered through a nasogastric tube with continuous enteral feeding to critically ill patients.
• Renal effects of low-dose dopamine during vasopressor therapy for posttraumatic intracranial hypertension.
• Pharmacokinetics of ceftazidime and cefepime in burn patients: the importance of age and creatinine clearance.
• [Evaluation of regional anesthesia procedure in an emergency department].
• The age-related effects of epidural lidocaine, with and without epinephrine, on spinal cord blood flow in anesthetized rabbits.
• [Importance of a cefpirome-vancomycin combination on bactericidal kinetics in severe MRSA infections in intensive care].
• Postoperative analgesia and recovery after open and laparoscopic prostatectomy.
• Primary pulmonary hypertension and pregnancy: anesthetic management for delivery.
• Is lidocaine-prilocaine cream (EMLA) always useful for venous puncture in preoperative autologous blood donation?
• Circulating cardiac troponin I in trauma patients without cardiac contusion.
• Comparison of continuous epidural bupivacaine infusion plus either continuous epidural infusion or patient-controlled epidural injection of fentanyl for postoperative ...
• Transgastric, pulsed Doppler echocardiographic determination of cardiac output.
• Prospective, randomized trial of two antiseptic solutions for prevention of central venous or arterial catheter colonization and infection in intensive care unit patie...
• Pharmacokinetics of cefpirome during the posttraumatic systemic inflammatory response syndrome.
• Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein during the early posttraumatic systemic inflammatory response syndrome.
• Recurarization in the recovery room.
• Myocardial uptake of bupivacaine: I. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of lidocaine and bupivacaine in the isolated perfused rabbit heart.
• Myocardial uptake of bupivacaine: II. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of bupivacaine enantiomers in the isolated perfused rabbit heart.
• Binding of propofol to blood components: implications for pharmacokinetics and for pharmacodynamics.
• Are pulse oximetry and end-tidal carbon dioxide tension monitoring reliable during laparoscopic surgery?
• Analgesia and ventilatory response to carbon dioxide after intramuscular and epidural alfentanil.
• Postoperative analgesia with i.v. propacetamol and ketoprofen combination after disc surgery.
• Epidural morphine in children: pharmacokinetics and CO2 sensitivity.
• Effects of epinephrine, norepinephrine, or the combination of norepinephrine and dobutamine on gastric mucosa in septic shock.
• A comparison of propofol with a propofol-ketamine combination for sedation during spinal anesthesia.
• Pharmacokinetics of bupivacaine following caudal anesthesia in infants.
• Effects of epidural anesthesia on catecholamines, renin activity, and vasopressin changes induced by tilt in elderly men.
• Wakefulness and loss of awareness: brain and brainstem interaction in the vegetative state.
• Influence of timing on the analgesic effect of intravenous ketorolac after orthopedic surgery.
• Spinal anaesthesia in a child with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
• Increased amikacin dosage requirements in burn patients receiving a once-daily regimen.
• [What is left to epidural fentanyl for postoperative analgesia?].
• Cefepime and amikacin synergy in vitro and in vivo against a ceftazidime-resistant strain of Enterobacter cloacae.
• Difficult intubation in thyroid surgery: myth or reality?
• [Systemic toxicity of local anaesthetics and lipid emulsions: an interesting supplementary alternative].
• [Recommendation of the SOS ALR Group on the use of locoregional anesthesia].
• [Cardiorespiratory management of severe injured patients in intensive care units].
• [The significance of EMLA].
• [Coagulation abnormalities after total hip prosthesis (THP), a rare cause: antibiotic prophylaxis].
• Cardiac troponin I and myocardial contusion in the rabbit.
• Propofol and remifentanil for intubation without muscle relaxant: the effect of the order of injection.
• Clonidine and or adrenaline decrease lignocaine plasma peak concentration after epidural injection.
• Heart rate response to an i.v. test dose of adrenaline and lignocaine with and without atropine pretreatment.
• [Colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a predictive factor for the resistance phenotype of an infectious strain of S. aureus].
• Contribution of bronchoalveolar lavage to the diagnosis of posttraumatic pulmonary fat embolism.
• Addition of fentanyl to 1.5% lidocaine does not increase the success of axillary plexus block.
• Effects of tidal volume reduction in acute respiratory distress syndrome on gastric mucosal perfusion.
• [What are the complications likely to lead to medicolegal problems? How to manage them?].
• Limited usefulness of urinary dipsticks to screen out catheter-associated bacteriuria in ICU patients.
• Cefepime in intensive care unit patients: validation of a population pharmacokinetic approach and influence of covariables.
• Additivity of bupivacaine and morphine for peripheral analgesia in rats.
• Increase in the chronically monitored cerebrospinal fluid pressure after experimental brain injury in rats.
• Binding of bupivacaine to human serum proteins, isolated albumin and isolated alpha-1-acid glycoprotein. Differences between the two enantiomers are partly due to coop...
• Heterogeneous regional vascular responses to simulated transient hypovolemia in man.
• Ventilatory response to CO2 following intravenous and epidural lidocaine.
• Relationship between intracranial pressure, mild hypothermia and temperature-corrected PaCO2 in patients with traumatic brain injury.
• Early SjvO2 monitoring in patients with severe brain trauma.
• Patient-administered nitrous oxide/oxygen inhalation provides safe and effective analgesia for percutaneous liver biopsy: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

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