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List of works by Andrea Kurz

A Randomized Trial of Continuous Noninvasive Blood Pressure Monitoring During Noncardiac Surgery.

scientific article published in August 2018

A Randomized Trial of a Supplemental Alarm for Critically Low Systolic Blood Pressure

scientific article published on 13 October 2015

A case series discussing the anaesthetic management of pregnant patients with brain tumours

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A comparison of noninvasive blood pressure measurement on the wrist with invasive arterial blood pressure monitoring in patients undergoing bariatric surgery

scientific article published on 10 July 2008

A nomogram for predicting surgical complications in bariatric surgery patients

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A randomized trial of prewarming on patient satisfaction and thermal comfort in outpatient surgery

scientific article published on 3 June 2016

A temporal analysis of opioid use, patient satisfaction, and pain scores in colorectal surgery patients

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Admission blood glucose is an independent predictive factor for hospital mortality in polytraumatised patients

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Alvimopan accelerates gastrointestinal recovery after radical cystectomy: a multicenter randomized placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 February 2014

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors are not associated with respiratory complications or mortality after noncardiac surgery

scientific article published on 17 January 2012

Aspirin and clonidine in non-cardiac surgery: acute kidney injury substudy protocol of the Perioperative Ischaemic Evaluation (POISE) 2 randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 February 2014

Aspirin in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

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Association Between Intraoperative Low Blood Pressure and Development of Surgical Site Infection After Colorectal Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Association between postoperative troponin levels and 30-day mortality among patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

scientific article published in June 2012

Association of Postoperative High-Sensitivity Troponin Levels With Myocardial Injury and 30-Day Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

scientific article published on April 2017

Attempted Development of a Tool to Predict Anesthesia Preparation Time From Patient-Related and Procedure-Related Characteristics

scientific article published on 19 April 2017

Automatic algorithm for monitoring systolic pressure variation and difference in pulse pressure.

scientific article published in June 2009

Blood storage duration and biochemical recurrence of cancer after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on February 2011

Can regional anesthesia and analgesia prolong cancer survival after orthopaedic oncologic surgery?

scientific article published on May 2014

Challenges in research related to perioperative cancer care and cancer outcomes

scientific article published on 15 October 2013

Clonidine Does Not Reduce Pain or Opioid Consumption After Noncardiac Surgery

scientific article published on September 2016

Clonidine in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

scientific article published on 31 March 2014

Comparison of three techniques for ultrasound-guided femoral nerve catheter insertion: a randomized, blinded trial

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Compartmental pharmacokinetics of dantrolene in adults: do malignant hyperthermia association dosing guidelines work?

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Crystalloids versus colloids for goal-directed fluid therapy in major surgery

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Dantrolene reduces the threshold and gain for shivering

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Departmental and Institutional Strategies for Reducing Fraud in Clinical Research

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Design and Organization of the Dexamethasone, Light Anesthesia and Tight Glucose Control (DeLiT) Trial: a factorial trial evaluating the effects of corticosteroids, glucose control, and depth-of-anesthesia on perioperative inflammation and morbidity

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Development and validation of a risk quantification index for 30-day postoperative mortality and morbidity in noncardiac surgical patients

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Dexmedetomidine sedation after cardiac surgery decreases atrial arrhythmias

scientific article published on 18 October 2014

Early Resumption of β Blockers Is Associated with Decreased Atrial Fibrillation after Noncardiothoracic and Nonvascular Surgery: A Cohort Analysis

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Early Surgery Confers One-Year Mortality Benefit in Hip-Fracture Patients

scientific article published on 14 October 2017

Effect of Short-Term vs. Long-Term Blood Storage on Mortality after Transfusion

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Effect of hydroxyethyl starch on postoperative kidney function in patients having noncardiac surgery

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Effect of perioperative intravenous lidocaine administration on pain, opioid consumption, and quality of life after complex spine surgery

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Effect of waxy maize-derived hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 on renal function in surgical patients

scientific article published on February 2013

Effects of a circulating-water garment and forced-air warming on body heat content and core temperature

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Effects of crystalloid versus colloid and the α-2 agonist brimonidine versus placebo on intraocular pressure during prone spine surgery: a factorial randomized trial

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Effects of surgery, general anesthesia, and perioperative epidural analgesia on the immune function of patients with non-small cell lung cancer

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Effects of volatile anesthetic choice on hospital length-of-stay: a retrospective study and a prospective trial

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Erythrocyte storage duration is not associated with increased mortality in noncardiac surgical patients: a retrospective analysis of 6,994 patients

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Estimated glomerular filtration rate better predicts 30-day mortality after non-cardiac surgery than serum creatinine: a retrospective analysis of 92,888 patients

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Forced-air and a novel patient-warming system (vitalHEAT vH2) comparably maintain normothermia during open abdominal surgery

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Goal-directed colloid administration improves the microcirculation of healthy and perianastomotic colon

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Hemodynamic parameters change earlier than tissue oxygen tension in hemorrhage

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Hospital stay and mortality are increased in patients having a "triple low" of low blood pressure, low bispectral index, and low minimum alveolar concentration of volatile anesthesia

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Hypercapnia improves tissue oxygenation in morbidly obese surgical patients

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Hyperthermia during anaesthesia and intensive care unit stay

scientific article published on December 2008

Hypotension Prediction Index software for management of hypotension during moderate- to high-risk noncardiac surgery: protocol for a randomized trial

Hypothermia--it's more than a toy.

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Impact of Methylprednisolone on Postoperative Quality of Recovery and Delirium in the Steroids in Cardiac Surgery Trial: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Substudy

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Incidence of intraoperative hypersensitivity reactions: a registry analysis: a registry analysis

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Increased Intraoperative Fluid Administration Is Associated with Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation

scientific article published on April 2016

Intraoperative core temperature patterns, transfusion requirement, and hospital duration in patients warmed with forced air.

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Intraoperative tight glucose control using hyperinsulinemic normoglycemia increases delirium after cardiac surgery

scientific article published on June 2015

Intraoperative transitions of anesthesia care and postoperative adverse outcomes

scientific article published in October 2014

Low vitamin D concentration is not associated with increased mortality and morbidity after cardiac surgery

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Meperidine and skin surface warming additively reduce the shivering threshold: a volunteer study

scientific article published on January 2007

Methylnaltrexone and alvimopan: economic management of opioid-induced bowel dysfunction

scientific article published in April 2004

Mild hypercapnia increases subcutaneous and colonic oxygen tension in patients given 80% inspired oxygen during abdominal surgery

scientific article published in May 2006

Morbidity and mortality after massive transfusion in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 23 April 2013

Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery: a large, international, prospective cohort study establishing diagnostic criteria, characteristics, predictors, and 30-day outcomes

scientific article published in March 2014

Nitrous oxide and risk of surgical wound infection: a randomised trial

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Nitrous oxide may not increase the risk of cancer recurrence after colorectal surgery: a follow-up of a randomized controlled trial

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Obesity decreases perioperative tissue oxygenation

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Operation Timing and 30-Day Mortality After Elective General Surgery

scientific article published on September 29, 2011

Opioid-induced bowel dysfunction: pathophysiology and potential new therapies

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Optimal perioperative oxygen administration.

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Patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) for postoperative pain control after lumbar spine surgery

scientific article published in October 2008

Perioperative Aspirin for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism: The PeriOperative ISchemia Evaluation-2 Trial and a Pooled Analysis of the Randomized Trials

scientific article published on 14 September 2016

Perioperative Supplemental Oxygen Does Not Worsen Long-Term Mortality of Colorectal Surgery Patients

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Perioperative aspirin and clonidine and risk of acute kidney injury: a randomized clinical trial

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Perioperative complications of hypothermia

scientific article published on December 2008

Perioperative hypothermia does not enhance the risk of cancer dissemination.

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Physiology of thermoregulation

scientific article published on December 2008

Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: Overinterpretation of Data?

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Postoperative Hypoxemia Is Common and Persistent: A Prospective Blinded Observational Study

scientific article published on September 2015

Pre-existing do-not-resuscitate orders are not associated with increased postoperative morbidity at 30 days in surgical patients

scientific article published in May 2011

Protocol understanding and anxiety in perioperative clinical trial patients approached for consent on the day of surgery

scientific article published on May 2013

Rationale and Design of the Informing Fresh versus Old Red Cell Management (INFORM) Trial: An International Pragmatic Randomized Trial

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Red blood cell storage and in-hospital mortality: a secondary analysis of the INFORM randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Relationship between Intraoperative Hypotension, Defined by Either Reduction from Baseline or Absolute Thresholds, and Acute Kidney and Myocardial Injury after Noncardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

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Resistive polymer versus forced-air warming: comparable heat transfer and core rewarming rates in volunteers

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Resistive-polymer versus forced-air warming: comparable efficacy in orthopedic patients

scientific article published on 30 December 2009

Sensitivity to volatile anesthetics in patients with dementia: a case-control analysis

scientific article published on 25 April 2014

Statistical grand rounds: understanding the mechanism: mediation analysis in randomized and nonrandomized studies

scientific article published on 10 September 2013

Subcutaneous oxygen pressure in spontaneously breathing lean and obese volunteers: a pilot study

scientific article published on 7 December 2007

Successful extubation in the operating room after infratentorial craniotomy: the Cleveland Clinic experience

scientific article published in January 2011

Supplemental intravenous crystalloid administration does not reduce the risk of surgical wound infection

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Supplemental oxygen and carbon dioxide each increase subcutaneous and intestinal intramural oxygenation

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Supplemental perioperative fluid administration increases tissue oxygen pressure

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Supplemental postoperative oxygen and tissue oxygen tension in morbidly obese patients

scientific article published in July 2010

The Effect of Altering Skin-Surface Cooling Speeds on Vasoconstriction and Shivering Thresholds

scientific article published on July 21, 2011

The Effects of Dexmedetomidine and Remifentanil on Hemodynamic Stability and Analgesic Requirement After Craniotomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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The accuracy of a disposable noninvasive core thermometer

scientific article published on 9 November 2013

The association between alcohol consumption and morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery

scientific article published on 18 November 2009

The association between nitrous oxide and postoperative mortality and morbidity after noncardiac surgery

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The association of serum vitamin D concentration with serious complications after noncardiac surgery

scientific article published in September 2014

The clinical quandary of counseling the moribund critical care patient-a registry analysis of postsurgical outcomes

scientific article published on 9 January 2013

The effect of perioperative intravenous lidocaine and ketamine on recovery after abdominal hysterectomy

scientific article published on 25 September 2012

The effects of epidural and general anesthesia on tissue oxygenation

scientific article published in June 2003

The effects of nefopam on the gain and maximum intensity of shivering in healthy volunteers

scientific article published on 7 June 2010

The future of intraoperative blood pressure management

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

The impact of hydroxyethyl starches in cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis

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The renin angiotensin system and the brain: New developments

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Thermal care in the perioperative period

scientific article published on March 2008

Thermal management of the patient: where does the patient lose and/or gain temperature?

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Thermoregulatory management for mild therapeutic hypothermia

scientific article published on December 2008

Thoracic epidural anesthesia increases tissue oxygenation during major abdominal surgery

scientific article published in December 2003

Thoracic paravertebral regional anesthesia improves analgesia after breast cancer surgery: a randomized controlled multicentre clinical trial

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Tissue oxygenation in obese and non-obese patients during laparoscopy

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Triple-low Alerts Do Not Reduce Mortality: A Real-time Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Use of α(2)-Agonists in Neuroanesthesia: An Overview

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Validation of the DeLiT Trial intravenous insulin infusion algorithm for intraoperative glucose control in noncardiac surgery: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on May 20, 2011