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In the September 2008 BJA...
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: NP; doi:10.1093/bja/aen235 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EDITORIALS Back

N. M. Bedforth, A. R. Aitkenhead, and J. G. Hardman
Haematoma and abscess after epidural analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 291-293; doi:10.1093/bja/aen232 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. M. Harper, J. C. Andrzejowski, and R. Alexander
NICE and warm
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 293-295; doi:10.1093/bja/aen233 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW ARTICLES Back

R. G. Craig and J. M. Hunter
Recent developments in the perioperative management of adult patients with chronic kidney disease
BJA Advance Access published on July 10, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 296-310; doi:10.1093/bja/aen203 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

M.-P. Bonnet, E. Marret, J. Josserand, and F. J. Mercier
Effect of prophylactic 5-HT3 receptor antagonists on pruritus induced by neuraxial opioids: a quantitative systematic review
BJA Advance Access published on July 7, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 311-319; doi:10.1093/bja/aen202 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Request Permissions]  

CARDIOVASCULAR Back

M. D. Wiles, E. Dickson, and I. K. Moppett
Transient hyperaemic response to assess vascular reactivity of skin: effect of topical anaesthesia
BJA Advance Access published on June 9, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 320-323; doi:10.1093/bja/aen164 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Viuff, B. Lauritzen, A. E. Pusateri, S. Andersen, R. Rojkjaer, and P. I. Johansson
Effect of haemodilution, acidosis, and hypothermia on the activity of recombinant factor VIIa (NovoSeven®)
BJA Advance Access published on June 18, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 324-331; doi:10.1093/bja/aen175 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

CLINICAL PRACTICE Back

A. F. Smith, C. Pope, D. Goodwin, and M. Mort
Interprofessional handover and patient safety in anaesthesia: observational study of handovers in the recovery room
BJA Advance Access published on June 13, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 332-337; doi:10.1093/bja/aen168 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

F. M. Radtke, M. Franck, M. Schneider, A. Luetz, M. Seeling, A. Heinz, K. D. Wernecke, and C. D. Spies
Comparison of three scores to screen for delirium in the recovery room
BJA Advance Access published on July 3, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 338-343; doi:10.1093/bja/aen193 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Eikermann, S. Zaremba, A. Malhotra, A. S. Jordan, C. Rosow, and N. L. Chamberlin
Neostigmine but not sugammadex impairs upper airway dilator muscle activity and breathing
BJA Advance Access published on June 16, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 344-349; doi:10.1093/bja/aen176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. P. Holbrook and A. Quinn
An unusual explanation for low oxygen saturation
BJA Advance Access published on June 20, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 350-353; doi:10.1093/bja/aen183 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. M. A. Wouters, R. Byreddy, M. Gleeson, and A. P. Morley
New approach to anaesthetizing a patient at risk of pulmonary aspiration with a Montgomery T-tube in situ
BJA Advance Access published on June 13, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 354-357; doi:10.1093/bja/aen172 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CRITICAL CARE Back

R. A. McCahon, M. O. Columb, R. P. Mahajan, and J. G. Hardman
Validation and application of a high-fidelity, computational model of acute respiratory distress syndrome to the examination of the indices of oxygenation at constant lung-state
BJA Advance Access published on June 20, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 358-365; doi:10.1093/bja/aen181 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

NEUROSCIENCES AND NEUROANAESTHESIA Back

I. Rundshagen, J. Mast, N. Mueller, F. Pragst, C. Spies, and K. Cortina
Nervus medianus evoked potentials and bispectral index during repeated transitions from consciousness to unconsciousness
BJA Advance Access published on June 27, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 366-373; doi:10.1093/bja/aen186 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Turina, V. M. Loitto, K. Björnström, T. Sundqvist, and C. Eintrei
Propofol causes neurite retraction in neurones
BJA Advance Access published on June 27, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 374-379; doi:10.1093/bja/aen185 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. W. Heitz and P. B. Audu
Asymmetric postoperative visual loss after spine surgery in the lateral decubitus position
BJA Advance Access published on June 9, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 380-382; doi:10.1093/bja/aen163 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PAEDIATRICS Back

H. Kallio, L. I. Lindberg, A. S. Majander, K. H. Uutela, M. L. Niskanen, and M. P. J. Paloheimo
Measurement of surgical stress in anaesthetized children
BJA Advance Access published on July 15, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 383-389; doi:10.1093/bja/aen204 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Rochette, A. F. Hocquet, C. Dadure, D. Boufroukh, O. Raux, J. F. Lubrano, S. Bringuier, and X. Capdevila
Avoiding propofol injection pain in children: a prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study
BJA Advance Access published on June 20, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 390-394; doi:10.1093/bja/aen169 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PAIN Back

R. R. Al-Metwalli, H. A. Mowafi, S. A. Ismail, A. K. Siddiqui, A. M. Al-Ghamdi, M. A. Shafi, and A.-R. El-Saleh
Effect of intra-articular dexmedetomidine on postoperative analgesia after arthroscopic knee surgery
BJA Advance Access published on June 20, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 395-399; doi:10.1093/bja/aen184 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA Back

J. Meikle, S. Bird, J. J. Nightingale, and N. White
Detection and management of epidural haematomas related to anaesthesia in the UK: a national survey of current practice
BJA Advance Access published on June 13, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 400-404; doi:10.1093/bja/aen170 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RESPIRATION AND THE AIRWAY Back

C. Verghese and B. Ramaswamy
LMA-SupremeTM—a new single-use LMATM with gastric access: a report on its clinical efficacy
BJA Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 405-410; doi:10.1093/bja/aen174 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Steinmann, C. A. Stahl, J. Minner, S. Schumann, T. Loop, A. Kirschbaum, H. J. Priebe, and J. Guttmann
Electrical impedance tomography to confirm correct placement of double-lumen tube: a feasibility study
BJA Advance Access published on June 17, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 411-418; doi:10.1093/bja/aen166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. A. R. Nouraei, D. A. Giussani, D. J. Howard, G. S. Sandhu, C. Ferguson, and A. Patel
Physiological comparison of spontaneous and positive-pressure ventilation in laryngotracheal stenosis
BJA Advance Access published on June 24, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 419-423; doi:10.1093/bja/aen171 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Ghosh, A. A. Klein, M. Prabhu, F. Falter, and J. E. Arrowsmith
The Papworth BiVent tube: a feasibility study of a novel double-lumen endotracheal tube and bronchial blocker in human cadavers
BJA Advance Access published on June 12, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 424-428; doi:10.1093/bja/aen167 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CORRESPONDENCE Back

G. Lema, J. Urzúa, R. Jalil, R. Canessa, B. G. Loef, R. Henning, G. Navis, A. Rankin, W. van Oeveren, T. Ebels, and A. Epema
Cardiac surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass, and preoperative renal dysfunction
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 429-430; doi:10.1093/bja/aen222 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Morrice, B. G. Loef, R. Henning, G. Navis, A. Rankin, W. van Oeveren, T. Ebels, and A. Epema
Renal oxygen delivery during cardiopulmonary bypass
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 430-431; doi:10.1093/bja/aen223 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. J. Shirley
Debate about non-heart beating organ donation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 431; doi:10.1093/bja/aen224 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Suzuki, A. Morihara, Y. Desaki, K. Terao, T. Kido, K. Semba, and Y. Takasaki
Successful treatment with landiolol for the recurrence of significant ST-segment depression during early postoperative period
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 431-432; doi:10.1093/bja/aen225 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Robin, R. Alexander, H. A. Mowafi, N. Aldossary, S. A. Ismail, and J. Alqahtani
Remifentanil obtunds intraocular pressure rises associated with suxamethonium
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 432-433; doi:10.1093/bja/aen226 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. E. Imbelloni, J. R. Ferraz-Filho, M. B. Quirici, and J. A. Cordeiro
Magnetic resonance imaging of the spinal column
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 433-434; doi:10.1093/bja/aen227 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. M. Valentim, H. C. Alves, A. M. Silva, I. A. S. Olsson, and L. M. Antunes
Effects of depth of isoflurane anaesthesia on a cognition task in mice
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 434-435; doi:10.1093/bja/aen228 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS Back

J. Swanevelder
Interactive TEE Review: Self-Assessment Examination
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 436; doi:10.1093/bja/aen218 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Berthoud
Operating Department Practice A–Z
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 437; doi:10.1093/bja/aen219 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. D. Hanning
Sleep Disorders
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 437-438; doi:10.1093/bja/aen220 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Power
Pain in Older People
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 438; doi:10.1093/bja/aen221 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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