Assistant Professor of Anaesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital
Anesthesiology
Dr. Theodore A. Alston, MD
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Theodore Alston works in the field of Anesthesiology. He graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Doctor Theodore A. Alston, MD is also a published MD. He has 92 publication published. The most recent publication is: Procoagulant action of aprotinin.
Publications
- Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: presentation, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Tracking the wily speckle in darkest sepsis*.
- Reflections on an electrocardiogram: inverted T waves.
- Sustained airway pressure after transient occlusion of a valve venting a self-inflating manual resuscitator.
- Effect of the daguerreotype process on Morton's part in history.
- A little hypothermia goes a long way.
- Gallic treatment is galling to Pseudomonas*.
- Does anesthetic technique influence cancer?
- Precipitation of sugammadex by protamine.
- An Unusual Cause for an Irregularly Irregular Pulse.
- Stemming electrical outage in myocardial infarction.
- Caspase: the unfriendly "meat tenderizer" of sepsis.
- Early misconceptions about nitrous oxide, an "invigorating" asphyxiant.
- Atracurium-like decomposition of remifentanil.
- Elton Romeo Smilie, the not-quite discoverer of ether anesthesia.
- Frogs featured prominently in basic science contributing to anesthesiology.
- Worse bleeding but better survival associated with N-acetylcysteine in cardiac surgery.
- Blockade of sodium importation in resuscitation.
- Commonly used eponyms in anesthesia.
- Liquor made quicker: alcohol as a synthetic reagent for molecules in anesthesia.
- Teasing and skinning muscles in sepsis research.
- An echogenic mass after composite aortic root replacement.
- Lipmann and Anfinsen: Nobel biochemists of Beecher's anesthesia laboratory.
- ST-segment changes.
- Echocardiographic reflections on a pericardium.
- Nitrous or nitric? Same difference. Molecular formulas in the 1840s.
- Transesophageal echocardiographic bull's eye.
- Ptomaine poisons as clues to chemical neurotransmission.
- Detection of an ill-poised thread of lint by transesophageal echocardiography after aortic valve replacement.
- Tuning up the compression and applying the choke for better horsepower in resuscitation.
- A duplicate inferior vena cava?
- A couple of long intervals in intraoperative cardiac pacing.
- Intra-annular leak of a pericardial prosthetic valve.
- Pralidoxime rescues both muscarinic and nicotinic systems.
- Quick fix of bent prongs of the thermodilution cardiac output connector of a Swan-Ganz catheter.
- Participation of the atrial components of a dual-chamber cardiac pacemaker during ventricular pacing.
- Echocardiographic papillary rarity.
- Temporary pacemaker who wouldn't quit.
- Oxygen flush valve booby trap.
- Black and white and read all over: the human genome.
- Bubble trouble.
- Blood gases and pH during hypothermia: the "-stats".
- Aprotinin.
- Perioral stains after ortho-phthalaldehyde disinfection of echo probes.
- Nuclear fallout in sepsis.
- Egg allergy and blood products: you say albumen, I say albumin...
- Does metformin interfere with thiamine?
- Sepsis and hypovolemia: two bad.
- The contributions of A. W. Hofmann.
- Nitric oxide, fever, and brimstone: Babylon revisited.
- Echo bib.
- Pulmonary catheter fear factor.
- Stomach gas laboratory in critical care.
- Phenytoin I: in vitro-in vivo correlation for 100-mg phenytoin sodium capsules.
- Hydrocortisone for stress of off-pump coronary surgery.
- PaO2 exceeding the barometric pressure: an explosive situation?
- Chicken soup for the stomach.
- Hofmann, Schmofmann: atracurium undergoes Michael elimination.
- Elevated hypoxanthine in endotoxic shock.
- Procoagulant action of aprotinin.
- Aprotinin does not neutralize heparin.
- Inhibition of succinate dehydrogenase by nitroacetate and by the toxic antibiotic nitraminoacetate.
- Inactivation of alanine aminotransferase by the neurotoxin beta-cyano-L-alanine.
- Inactivation of gamma-cystathionase by gamma-fluorinated amino acids.
- Inactivation of pyridoxal 5''-phosphate-dependent enzymes by 5-nitro-L-norvaline, an analog of L-glutamate.
- Oxidation of N-nitroethylenediamine, a GABA analog from agaricus silvaticus, by GABA aminotransferase.
- Mechanism-based inactivation of GABA aminotransferase by 3,5-dioxocyclohexanecarboxylic acid.
- Enzymatic release of nitric oxide from L-alanosine, an antineoplastic antibiotic.
- Conversion of 3-nitro-1-propanol (miserotoxin aglycone) to cytotoxic acrolein by alcohol dehydrogenase.
- Conversion of trifluoromethionine to a cross-linking agent by gamma-cystathionase.
- Suicide inactivation of D-amino acid oxidase by 1-chloro-1-nitroethane.
- Suicide substrates for mitochondrial enzymes.
- Neurotoxicity of metronidazole.
- Generation of nitric oxide by enzymatic oxidation of N-hydroxy-N-nitrosamines.
- Amino acid neurotransmitters in the CNS: properties of diaminobutyric acid transport.
- Reaction of Lactobacillus histidine decarboxylase with L-histidine methyl ester.
- Inactivation of GABA aminotransferase by 3-nitro-1-propanamine.
- CO2 adducts as reactive analogues of carboxylate substrates for aconitase and other enzymes of carbohydrate metabolism.
- Substrate specificity of nicotinamide methyltransferase isolated from porcine liver.
- Inhibition of cholinesterases by pentamidine.
- Enzymatic conversion of the antibiotic metronidazole to an analog of thiamine.
- Edrophonium and pralidoxime.
- Potential toxicity from prolonged anesthesia: a case report of a thirty-hour anesthetic.
- Enzyme inhibition by fluoro compounds.
- Inhibition of vitamin B12-dependent microbial growth by nitrous oxide.
- Inhibition of vitamin B12-dependent methionine biosynthesis by chloroform and carbon tetrachloride.
- Antagonism of sulfonamides by benzocaine and chloroprocaine.
- Inactivation of alcohol dehydrogenase by 3-butyn-1-ol.
- 3-Nitropropionate, the toxic substance of Indigofera, is a suicide inactivator of succinate dehydrogenase.
- Chloroform, vitamin B12, and the tragic lives of Robert M. Glover and Horace Wells.
- Don''t have a cow! Fight global warming with CFC.
Schools
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Yale New Haven Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Anesthesiology
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
Yale-New Haven Hospital -
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital
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Massachusetts General Hospital
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