Professor, Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, UCSF School of Medicine

Anesthesiology

Brian Cason works in the field of Anesthesiology. He graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Stanford University School of Medicine is a top medical college. Stanford University School of Medicine is ranked 2 in research and 25 in primary care medicine Brian A. Cason is also published. He has 37 publications published. The lastest publication: "Anesthetic-induced preconditioning: previous administration of isoflurane decreases myocardial infarct size in rabbits.'

Publications

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• Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in California Over 2000-2009: Implications for Emergency Medicine.
• Development of a veterans affairs hybrid operating room for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
• Thirty-day mortality risk associated with the postoperative nonresumption of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors: A retrospective study of the veterans affairs he...
• Perioperative β-blockade: atenolol is associated with reduced mortality when compared to metoprolol.
• The effect of race and ethnicity on outcomes among patients in the intensive care unit: a comprehensive study involving socioeconomic status and resuscitation preferen...
• Predictors of early postdischarge mortality in critically ill patients: a retrospective cohort study from the California Intensive Care Outcomes project.
• Association of the pattern of use of perioperative β-blockade and postoperative mortality.
• Mortality probability model III and simplified acute physiology score II: assessing their value in predicting length of stay and comparison to APACHE IV.
• Effects of hospital procedure volume and resident training on clinical outcomes and resource use in radical retropubic prostatectomy surgery in the Department of Veter...
• Isoflurane-induced dilation of porcine coronary microvessels is endothelium dependent and inhibited by glibenclamide.
• Safety and efficacy of propofol with EDTA when used for sedation of surgical intensive care unit patients.
• Colchicine inhibits isoflurane-induced preconditioning.
• Mechanisms of isoflurane-induced myocardial preconditioning in rabbits.
• Anesthetic-induced preconditioning: previous administration of isoflurane decreases myocardial infarct size in rabbits.
• Coronary pressure-flow regulation in the stunned myocardium.
• Regional vasodilating properties of isoflurane in normal swine myocardium.
• Effects of high arterial oxygen tension on coronary blood flow regulation and myocardial oxygen delivery.
• Therapeutic hyperoxia diminishes myocardial stunning.
• Regional vasodilating properties of isoflurane in stunned swine myocardium.
• Blockade of adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channels eliminates isoflurane-induced coronary artery vasodilation.
• Dichloroacetate stimulates carbohydrate metabolism but does not improve systolic function in ischemic pig heart.
• Coronary blood flow autoregulation and flow heterogeneity in the stunned heart.
• Effect of perfusion pressure on regional myocardial oxygen consumption and end-diastolic segment length in swine myocardium.
• The role of ATP sensitive potassium channels in myocardial protection.
• Timing of tracheal extubation in adult cardiac surgery patients.
• Effects of isoflurane and halothane on coronary vascular resistance and collateral myocardial blood flow: their capacity to induce coronary steal.
• Effects of halothane, enflurane, and isoflurane on coronary blood flow autoregulation and coronary vascular reserve in the canine heart.
• Increased lactate appearance and reduced clearance during hypoxia in dogs.
• Myocardial metabolism during hypoxia: maintained lactate oxidation during increased glycolysis.
• Effects of nitrous oxide on coronary pressure and regional contractile function in experimental myocardial ischemia.
• Cardiovascular and neuromuscular effects of three steroidal neuromuscular blocking drugs in dogs (ORG 9616, ORG 9426, ORG 9991).
• Isoflurane anesthesia and myocardial ischemia: comparative risk versus sufentanil anesthesia in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The SPI (Stud...
• Effects of high arterial oxygen tension on function, blood flow distribution, and metabolism in ischemic myocardium.
• Hyperoxemic reperfusion does not increase myocardial infarct size.
• Coronary steal caused by a coronary artery fistula.
• Retrograde cerebral perfusion and delayed hyperbaric oxygen for massive air embolism during cardiac surgery.

Schools

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• Stanford University

• Stanford Hosps

• Uc San Francisco

Doctors Specialties

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• Anesthesiology
• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• UCSF
• Stanford University
• Stanford University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• UCSF Medical Center
• San Francisco VA Medical Center

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