1997
Premedication in the United States
Kain Z, Mayes L, Bell C, Weisman S, Hofstadter M, Rimar S. Premedication in the United States. Anesthesia & Analgesia 1997, 84: 427-432.. PMID: 9024042, DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199702000-00035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSedative premedicationUse of premedicationHealth maintenance organization (HMO) penetrationYears of ageAge 3 yearsIndependent predictorsMultivariable analysisAnesthetic careSedative drugsPremedicationPhysician membersSedative premedicantsAge groupsLack of consensusPremedicantAdultsAmerican SocietyAnesthesiologistsHMO penetrationChildrenHMO participationUnited StatesSurvey studyMarked variationQuestionnairePremedication in the United States: A Status Report
Kain Z, Mayes L, Bell C, Weisman S, Hofstadter M, Rimar S. Premedication in the United States: A Status Report. Anesthesia & Analgesia 1997, 84: 427. DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199702000-00035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSedative premedicationUse of premedicationHealth maintenance organization (HMO) penetrationYears of ageAge 3 yearsIndependent predictorsMultivariable analysisAnesthetic careSedative drugsPremedicationPhysician membersSedative premedicantsAge groupsLack of consensusPremedicantAdultsAmerican SocietyAnesthesiologistsHMO penetrationChildrenHMO participationUnited StatesSurvey studyMarked variationQuestionnaire
1994
Management of tracheobronchial and esophageal foreign bodies in children: A survey study
Kain Z, O'Connor T, Berde C. Management of tracheobronchial and esophageal foreign bodies in children: A survey study. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 1994, 6: 28-32. PMID: 8142095, DOI: 10.1016/0952-8180(94)90114-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnesthesiaBronchiChild, PreschoolData CollectionEsophagusForeign BodiesHumansSurveys and QuestionnairesTracheaConceptsForeign bodyInhalation inductionGastroesophageal tractPediatric anesthesiaAnatomic locationMultiple logistic regression analysisRapid sequence inductionInduction of anesthesiaForeign body locationEsophageal foreign bodiesChoice of drugCurrent anesthetic managementChoice of inductionAnesthetic managementCricoid pressureIntravenous inductionMask inductionSupraglottic areaTracheobronchial treeClinical scenariosMost anatomic locationsAnesthesia experienceAnesthesiaPractice typeSafety pin