Lois A. Connolly MD
Professor
Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Anesthesiology
Division: Clinical
Program: Operating Room Service
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Clinical Expertise
AdultAnesthesia, GeneralAnesthesia, InhalationAnesthetics, InhalationHumansIntubation, IntratrachealSleep Apnea SyndromesLeadership Positions
Chair, ASA Section on Professional StandardsMedical Director, Master of Science in Anesthesia, Medical College of WisconsinDirector, ASA Board of DirectorsMCW Program / Core Facilities
Master of Science in AnesthesiaEducational Expertise
AdultAnesthetics, InhalationHumansNeuroendocrine TumorsNeurosecretory SystemsPituitary HormonesSleep Apnea SyndromesPublications (22)
Impact of a Transplantation Critical Care Model on Short-Term Outcomes Following Liver Transplantation in High Acuity Patients: A Single-Center Experience. (Zimmerman MA, Selim M, Kim J, Saeian K, Cinquegrani MP, Connolly L, Woehlck HJ, Lauer KK, Hong JC) Transplant Proc 2018 Dec;50(10):3544-3548 PMID: 30577234 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85058559732 12/24/2018 3 CitationsOutcome analysis of continuous intraoperative renal replacement therapy in the highest acuity liver transplant recipients: A single-center experience. (Zimmerman MA, Selim M, Kim J, Regner K, Saeian K, Zanowski S, Martin A, Connolly LA, Lauer KK, Woehlck HJ, Hong JC) Surgery 2017 May;161(5):1279-1286 PMID: 28011008 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85008237865 12/25/2016 22 CitationsRapid sequence induction and intubation: current controversy. (El-Orbany M, Connolly LA) Anesth Analg 2010 May 01;110(5):1318-25 PMID: 20237045 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77951724631 03/20/2010 207 CitationsBody mass index: an illogical correlate of obesity. (Riess ML, Connolly LA, Woehlck HJ) Anesthesiology 2009 Oct;111(4):920-1; author reply 921 PMID: 20029254 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-70349684947 12/24/2009 3 CitationsTwo millimeters per inch. (Riess ML, Connolly LA, Woehlck HJ) J Clin Anesth 2009 Feb;21(1):72 PMID: 19232948 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-60049088426 02/24/2009 Unstable cervical spine, atlantoaxial subluxation (Connolly LA) Complications in Anesthesia 2007:176-180 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84882562407 12/01/2007 Off-hours unavailability of drugs during emergency situations with automated drug dispensing machines. (Woehlck HJ, McQueen AM, Connolly LA) Can J Anaesth 2007 May;54(5):403-4 PMID: 17470900 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-34250214989 05/02/2007 2 CitationsHemoglobin M (Milwaukee) affects arterial oxygen saturation and makes pulse oximetry unreliable. (Stucke AG, Riess ML, Connolly LA) Anesthesiology 2006 Apr;104(4):887-8 PMID: 16571987 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33645634217 03/31/2006 12 CitationsUnstable Cervical Spine, Atlantoaxial Subluxation (Connolly LA) Complications in Anesthesia 1 January 2006:176-180 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85153820744 01/01/2006 Inhalation anesthesiology and volatile liquid anesthetics: focus on isoflurane, desflurane, and sevoflurane. (Sakai EM, Connolly LA, Klauck JA) Pharmacotherapy 2005 Dec;25(12):1773-88 PMID: 16305297 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-29044432912 11/25/2005 98 CitationsUsing the visual analog scale. (Cohen IT) Anesthesiology 2004 Jun;100(6):1621; author reply 1621-2 PMID: 15166593 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-2542504324 05/29/2004 Acetazolamide reduces referred postoperative pain after laparoscopic surgery with carbon dioxide insufflation. (Woehlck HJ, Otterson M, Yun H, Connolly LA, Eastwood D, Colpaert K) Anesthesiology 2003 Oct;99(4):924-8 PMID: 14508327 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0141655153 09/26/2003 21 CitationsAlternative methods of orbitotracheal intubation. (Woehlck HJ, Connolly LA) Anesthesiology 2003 May;98(5):1304 PMID: 12717170 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0242500305 04/30/2003 2 CitationsIs coronary artery disease equivalent to ischemia? (Woehlck H, Cinquegrani M, Connolly L) Anesthesiology 2001 Jan;94(1):161-2 PMID: 11135736 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0035167740 01/03/2001 1 CitationAcute smoking increases ST depression in humans during general anesthesia. (Woehlck HJ, Connolly LA, Cinquegrani MP, Dunning MB 3rd, Hoffmann RG) Anesth Analg 1999 Oct;89(4):856-60 PMID: 10512255 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0032882369 10/08/1999 58 CitationsOpioid sedation does not alter intracranial pressure in head injured patients. (Lauer KK, Connolly LA, Schmeling WT) Can J Anaesth 1997 Sep;44(9):929-33 PMID: 9305555 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0031465389 09/26/1997 39 CitationsA method to evaluate upper airway mechanics following intervention in snorers. (Woodson BT, Feroah T, Connolly LA, Toohill RJ) Am J Otolaryngol 1997;18(5):306-14 PMID: 9282246 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030738753 09/01/1997 15 CitationsReduction in the incidence of carbon monoxide exposures in humans undergoing general anesthesia. (Woehlck HJ, Dunning M 3rd, Connolly LA) Anesthesiology 1997 Aug;87(2):228-34 PMID: 9286885 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0343554087 08/01/1997 39 CitationsAnesthesia for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement. (Pivalizza EG, Gottschalk LI, Cohen A, Middelbrook M, Soltes G) Anesthesiology 1996 Oct;85(4):946-7 PMID: 8873576 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0029973911 10/01/1996 3 CitationsMortality during transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement. (Yonker-Sell AE, Connolly LA) Anesthesiology 1996 Jan;84(1):231-3 PMID: 8572341 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0030047807 01/01/1996 6 CitationsTwelve hour anaesthesia in a patient with epidermolysis bullosa. (Yonker-Sell AE, Connolly LA) Can J Anaesth 1995 Aug;42(8):735-9 PMID: 7586115 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0029153666 08/01/1995 14 CitationsAnesthetic management of obstructive sleep apnea patients. (Connolly LA) J Clin Anesth 1991;3(6):461-9 PMID: 1760169 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0025837225 11/01/1991 92 Citations Last update: 05/08/2023