31st Annual Meeting  

Presentations
 

The Effects of General Anesthesia on Very Young Brain, Vesna Jevtovic-Todorovic, MD, PhD, MBA, FASA (PDF Version)

Neurosteroid Binding and Action on GABAA Receptors, Alex S. Evers, MD (PDF Version)

Closed-loop Control of Post-operative Hypotension, Alexandre Joosten, MD, PhD (PDF Version)

Pharmacologic Reversal of General Anesthesia using Competitive Antagonists: Proof of Principle, Douglas E. Raines, MD (PDF Version)

Value of NMM in the era of Sugammadex, Manfred Blobner, MD (PDF Version)

Anaesthetic hysteresis: is it PK, PD or both? Alex Proekt, MD, PhD (PDF Version)

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Pharmacometric approaches to categorical data analysis: an example based on MOAA/S, Jeroen V. (Vincent) Koomen, PhD, PharmD (PDF Version)

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Mohamed Naguib Lecture:  The Drug Titration Paradox:  Something Obvious Finally Understood. Talmage Egan, MD (PDF Version)

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Lifetime Achievement Award Keynote:  A Life in Anesthetic Pharmacology: Some of what goes around comes around, Thomas K. Henthorn, MD (PDF Version)

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Poster Presentations

1st Place

Remimazolam exposure-response relationship model for sedation depth suggests influence of its main metabolite by competitive antagonism (pdf version)

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Presenting Author: Remco Vellinga, M.D1; Co-Authors: Michel M.R.F Struys, M.D1,2., PhD,Pieter Colin, Pharm D, Phd1.; 1Department of Anesthesiology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; 2Department of Anaesthesia and Peri-operative Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.

2nd Place

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Propofol-Controlled, Phase 3 Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of HSK3486 Injectable Emulsion for Induction of General Anesthesia in Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery (pdf version)

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Presenting Author: Tong J. Gan, MD1 Co-Authors: Todd Bertoch, MD2; Ashraf S. Habib, MD3; Pangke Yan, MD4; Rong Zhou, PhD4; Yu-Ling Lai, MS5; Xiao Liu4; William L. Daley, MD, MPH5; Adrian W. Gelb, MBChB6; 1Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Division, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas; 2CenExel JBR, Salt Lake City, Utah; 3Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; 4Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co., LTD., Shannan, China; 5Haisco-USA Pharmaceutical Company, Inc., Bridgewater, New Jersey; 6Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California

3rd Place

Usefulness of nociception monitors to titrate remifentanil with a stable low noxious stimulation response index (NSRI) (pdf version)

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Presenting Author: Rik Carette, M.D.1 Co-authors: Nele Van Heck, M.D.1,2, Jan F.A. Hendrickx, M.D., PhD 1,2, 3 , Andre De Wolf, M.D.4; 1 Department of Anesthesiology, OLV Hospital, Aalst, Belgium 2 Department of Anesthesia, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium 3 Department of Basic and Applied Medical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium;  Department of Anesthesiology, UZLeuven, Leuven, Belgium & Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium 4 Department of Anesthesiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA

The Application of Alchemical Free Energy Perturbation Calculations to More Robust Correlations of Anesthetic-Protein Binding Energies with Potency (Video only)

Presenting Author: Ed Bertaccini MD, Stanford University and Palo Alto VA Hospitals, Department of Anesthesia

EEG and Sedation Response of Dexmedetomidine during Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy (pdf version)

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Presenting Author: Lichy Han, MD, PhD1 Co-Authors: David R. Drover, MD1, Marianne Chen, MD1, Amit Saxena, MD1, Sarah L. Eagleman, PhD2, Vladimir Nekhendzy, MD1, Angelica Pritchard, BS1, Robson Capasso, MD3; 1Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA; 2Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA; 3Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

Performance of the qCON index in infants during sevoflurane general anesthesia (pdf version)

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Author: Erik Weber Jensen1,2Co-Authors: Juan Felipe Ortega Hernández1,2 Carmen González Pijuan1, Montserrat Vallverdú-Ferrer2, Gabriel Garcia-Hernando1,2 , Erik Weber Jensen1,2, Emmett Whitaker3; 1R&D Dept., Quantium Medical SL, Mataró, Spain; 2ESAII Dept., CREB, BarcelonaTech, Barcelona, Spain; 3Department of Anesthesiology, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA

Assessment of the effect of sevoflurane and dexmedetomidine on the BIS and qCON indices. (pdf version)

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Presenting Author: Gabriel Garcia-Hernando1, 2Co-Authors: Carmen González Pijuan1, Montserrat Vallverdú-Ferrer2, Erik Weber Jensen1, Alexander F. Friend3, Max W. Breidenstein3, Denis J. Nuñez3, Catherine M. Christenson MD3; 1 R&D Dept., Quantium Medical SL, Mataró, Spain; 2Biomedical Engineering Research Centre, CIBER of Bioengineering, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine (CIBER-BBN), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain 3Department of Anesthesiology, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA

A Novel Index of Nociception Derived From Heart Rate Variability Parameters (pdf version)

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Presenting Author: Erik Weber Jensen1 2 Co-Authors: Pol Salat ColoméJaume Millan1, Erik Weber Jensen1 2, Mathieu Jospin1 and Josep Rodiera3; 1Coresys SL, Mataró, Spain; 2ESAII Dept., CREB, BarcelonaTech, Barcelona, Spain; 3Department of Anaesthesia, Hospital Teknon, Barcelona, Spain.

An update on twenty-one years fresh gas flow data (video only)

Presenting author: R Ross Kennedy 1,2; 1Christchurch Hospital Te Whatu Ora - Waitahu | Canterbury, Aotearoa New Zealand 2University of Otago – Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand