Browsing by Author "George, Edward"
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Diffuse Optical Tomography Activation in the Somatosensory Cortex: Specific Activation by Painful vs. Non-Painful Thermal Stimuli
Becerra, Lino Renan; Harris, William Hamilton; Grant, Margaret; George, Edward E.; Boas, David A.; Borsook, David (Public Library of Science, 2009)Background: Pain is difficult to assess due to the subjective nature of self-reporting. The lack of objective measures of pain has hampered the development of new treatments as well as the evaluation of current ones. ... -
Non-invasive respiratory volume monitoring identifies opioid-induced respiratory depression in an orthopedic surgery patient with diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea: a case report
Fleming, Eamon; Voscopoulos, Christopher; George, Edward (BioMed Central, 2015)Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea and opioid-induced respiratory depression can unpredictably threaten respiratory competence in the post-anesthesia care unit. Current respiratory monitoring relies heavily on respiratory ... -
Non-Invasive Respiratory Volume Monitoring to Detect Apnea in Post-Operative Patients: Case Series
Voscopoulos, Christopher; Ladd, Diane; Campana, Lisa; George, Edward (Elmer Press, 2014)Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a potential independent risk factor for postoperative complications, adverse surgical outcomes, and longer hospital stays. Obese patients with OSA have increased post-operative complications. ... -
Yohimbine-Induced Amygdala Activation in Pathological Gamblers: A Pilot Study
Elman, Igor; Becerra, Lino Renan; Tschibelu, Evelyne; Yamamoto, Rinah Tikvah; George, Edward E.; Borsook, David (Public Library of Science, 2012)Rationale and Objectives: There is evidence that drug addiction is associated with increased physiological and psychological responses to stress. In this pilot functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study we assessed ...