Office-Based Anesthesia: Dispelling Common Myths [PDF] — Aesthetic Surgery Journal September 2008

Douglas R. Blake, MD

Sedation Analgesia during Office-Based Plastic Surgery Procedures: Comparison of Two Opioid Regimens [PDF] — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery June 2007 

Gilda Cinnella, M.D. Salvatore Meola, M.D. Aurelio Portincasa, M.D. Domenico Parisi, M.D. Francesco Morgese, M.D. Giovanna Pavone, M.D. Michele Dambrosio, M.D., Ph.D.

Lidocaine Metabolism: Pathophysiology, Drug Interactions, and Surgical Implications [PDF] — Aesthetic Surgery Journal Jul/Aug 2004 

Timothy J. Bill, MD; Mark A. Clayman, MD; Raymond F. Morgan, MD; and Thomas J. Gampper, MD

Dissociative Anesthesia for Safety’s Sake: Ketamine and Diazepam—A 35-Year Personal Experience [PDF] — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery June 2004 

Robert A. Ersek, M.D.

The Use of Well-Monitored Sedation Anesthesia for Breast Augmentation [PDF] — Aesthetic Surgery Journal   May/Jun 2004

Allen Rezai, MD and SR Singh, MRCP, FRCA

Preventing Negative-Pressure Pulmonary Edema in Healthy Cosmetic Surgery Patients [PDF]  — Aesthetic Surgery Journal (Letter to the Editor/Replies)  Jan/Feb 2004

Robert Ersek, MD, R. Michael Matchett, MD, Tam Dieu, MD and Jacqui Sushames, MD

An Outcome Study Comparing Intravenous Sedation with Midazolam/Fentanyl (Conscious Sedation) versus Propofol Infusion (Deep Sedation) for Aesthetic Surgery [PDF] — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery November 2003 

Kent V. Hasen, M.D., Dino Samartzis, B.S., Laurie A. Casas, M.D., and Thomas A. Mustoe, M.D.

Negative-Pressure Pulmonary Edema in Healthy Cosmetic Surgery Patients [PDF]  — Aesthetic Surgery Journal   Jul/Aug 2003

Tam Dieu, MD and Edward Upjohn, MD

Low-Dose Propofol Infusion for Sedation during Local Anesthesia [PDF] — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery March 2002 

Hee-Dong Yoon, M.D., Eul-Sik Yoon, M.D., Eun-Sang Dhong, M.D., Seung-Ha Park, M.D., Seung-Kyu Han, M.D., Sang-Hwan Koo, M.D., and Woo-Kyung Kim, M.D.

Clarification of Anesthesia Standards and Guidelines [PDF]  — Aesthetic Surgery Journal   Nov/Dec 2001

Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum, MD and P. Allan Klock, Jr., MD 

Oral Premedication for Operations on the Face under Local Anesthesia: A Placebo- Controlled Double-Blind Trial [PDF] — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery September 2001 

Gertrude M. Beer, M.D., Ivo Spicher, M.D., Burkhardt Seifert, Ph.D., Bernard Emanuel, M.D., Peter Kompatscher, M.D., and Viktor E. Meyer, M.D.

Optimization of Conscious Sedation in Plastic Surgery [PDF] — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery October 1999 

Marcus, Jeffrey R. M.D.; Tyrone, John W. M.D.; Few, Julius W. M.D.; Fine, Neil A. M.D.; Mustoe, Thomas A. M.D.

Sedation and Anesthesia in the Office Setting [PDF]  — Aesthetic Surgery Journal   Jul/Aug 1998

Thomas A. Joas, MD 

How to Block and Tackle the Face [PDF] — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery March 1998 

Zide, Barry M. D.M.D., M.D.; Swift, Richard M.D.

THE PHEN-FEN NO-NO WITH GENERAL ANESTHESIA [PDF] — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery February 1998 

Giese, Sharon Y. M.D.

The Risk Associated With Using Marcaine® Is Too Great [PDF]  — Aesthetic Surgery Journal   Jul/Aug 1997

Robert A. Ersek, MD