When is testing the test dose the wrong thing to do?

Editorial

A Toledano et al. Anesth Analg. 1995 May.

. 1995 May;80(5):861-3.

doi: 10.1097/00000539-199505000-00001.

No abstract available

Comment in

Propofol induction is more effective than ondansetron in prophylaxis of postoperative nausea, but not vomiting.
Tezcan C, Ates Y, Dönmez A, Ozatamer O. Tezcan C, et al. Anesth Analg. 1996 Jan;82(1):219. doi: 10.1097/00000539-199601000-00051. Anesth Analg. 1996. PMID: 8712413 Clinical Trial. No abstract available.
Epidural test dosing.
Colclough GW. Colclough GW. Anesth Analg. 1996 Jan;82(1):219-20. doi: 10.1097/00000539-199601000-00052. Anesth Analg. 1996. PMID: 8712414 No abstract available.
Don't abandon test doses.
Mulroy MF, Batra MS, Neal JM. Mulroy MF, et al. Anesth Analg. 1996 Jan;82(1):220. doi: 10.1097/00000539-199601000-00054. Anesth Analg. 1996. PMID: 8712416 No abstract available.
When not to give a test dose: one more reason?
Cross DA. Cross DA. Anesth Analg. 1996 Jan;82(1):221-2. doi: 10.1097/00000539-199601000-00057. Anesth Analg. 1996. PMID: 8712418 No abstract available.

The hemodynamic responses to an intravenous test dose in vascular surgical patients.
Schoenwald PK, Whalley DG, Schluchter MD, Gottlieb A, Ryckman JV, Bedocs NM. Schoenwald PK, et al. Anesth Analg. 1995 May;80(5):864-8. doi: 10.1097/00000539-199505000-00002. Anesth Analg. 1995. PMID: 7726425 Clinical Trial.