Dr. Benjamin M Rigor MD
Anesthesiologist
530 S Jackson St Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Benjamin Rigor is an anesthesiologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Rigor ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Rigor also might help manage pain after an operation.
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Correlates of delayed neuronal damage and neuroprotection in a rat model of cardiac-arrest-induced cerebral ischemia.
- Study of cerebral energy metabolism using the rat hippocampal slice preparation.
- Controlled intermittent aerosolization of lidocaine for airway anesthesia.
- The glucose paradox in cerebral ischemia. New insights.
- Pelvic cancer pain.
- Blockade of lactate transport exacerbates delayed neuronal damage in a rat model of cerebral ischemia.
- The mechanism of cerebral hypoxic-ischemic damage.
- The effects of hypoglycemia induced by agents other than exogenous insulin on duodenal motility in dogs under morphine-chloralose anesthesia: I. The arylsulfonylureas.
- The relation of drug-induced hypoglycemia to duodenal motility in anesthetized dogs.
- Butorphanol for the relief of shivering associated with extradural anesthesia in parturients.
- Transient bradycardia associated with extradural blood patch after inadvertent dural puncture in parturients.
- A CONCENTRATIVE MECHANISM FOR SUGARS IN THE CHOROID PLEXUS.
- Chronic halothane modification of eeg-like activity recorded from somatosensory cortex and deep nuclei in freely behaving rats.
- Women and specialty choice: why not anesthesiology?
- Simplified technique for subarachnoid anesthesia.
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