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In the November 2008 BJA...
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: NP; doi:10.1093/bja/aen299 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EDITORIAL Back

J. G. Hardman, I. K. Moppett, and R. P. Mahajan
Validity, credibility, and applicability: the rise and rise of the surrogate
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 595-596; doi:10.1093/bja/aen292 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW ARTICLES Back

R. D. Sanders, D. Ma, P. Brooks, and M. Maze
Balancing paediatric anaesthesia: preclinical insights into analgesia, hypnosis, neuroprotection, and neurotoxicity
BJA Advance Access published on September 16, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 597-609; doi:10.1093/bja/aen263 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Request Permissions]  

M. S. Evans, C. Lysakowski, and M. R. Tramèr
Nefopam for the prevention of postoperative pain: quantitative systematic review
BJA Advance Access published on September 15, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 610-617; doi:10.1093/bja/aen267 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Request Permissions]  

CARDIOVASCULAR Back

J. G. Castillo, F. Filsoufi, D. H. Adams, J. Raikhelkar, B. Zaku, and G. W. Fischer
Management of patients undergoing multivalvular surgery for carcinoid heart disease: the role of the anaesthetist
BJA Advance Access published on August 8, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 618-626; doi:10.1093/bja/aen237 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE Back

J. Andrzejowski, J. Hoyle, G. Eapen, and D. Turnbull
Effect of prewarming on post-induction core temperature and the incidence of inadvertent perioperative hypothermia in patients undergoing general anaesthesia
BJA Advance Access published on September 26, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 627-631; doi:10.1093/bja/aen272 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G.-C. Sun, M.-C. Hsu, Y.-Y. Chia, P.-Y. Chen, and F.-Z. Shaw
Effects of age and gender on intravenous midazolam premedication: a randomized double-blind study
BJA Advance Access published on September 4, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 632-639; doi:10.1093/bja/aen251 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Schuster, T. Kotjan, M. Fiege, and A. E. Goetz
Influence of resident training on anaesthesia induction times
BJA Advance Access published on August 18, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 640-647; doi:10.1093/bja/aen239 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Takata, T. Kurita, Y. Morishima, K. Morita, M. Uraoka, and S. Sato
Do the kidneys contribute to propofol elimination?
BJA Advance Access published on September 9, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 648-652; doi:10.1093/bja/aen249 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NEUROSCIENCES AND NEUROANAESTHESIA Back

M. Revuelta, P. Paniagua, J. M. Campos, J. A. Fernández, A. Martínez, M. Jospin, and H. Litvan
Validation of the index of consciousness during sevoflurane and remifentanil anaesthesia: a comparison with the bispectral index and the cerebral state index
BJA Advance Access published on August 23, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 653-658; doi:10.1093/bja/aen245 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Hiruma, K. Shimizu, T. Takenami, H. Sugie, and T. Kawakami
Effects of clonidine on lidocaine-induced inhibition of axonal transport in cultured mouse dorsal root ganglion neurones
BJA Advance Access published on September 12, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 659-665; doi:10.1093/bja/aen265 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Hayashi, M. Fujikawa, and T. Sawa
Hyperventilation-induced hypocapnia changes the pattern of electroencephalographic bicoherence growth during sevoflurane anaesthesia
BJA Advance Access published on September 12, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 666-672; doi:10.1093/bja/aen269 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. J. Brosnan and T. L. Pham
Carbon dioxide negatively modulates N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors
BJA Advance Access published on September 12, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 673-679; doi:10.1093/bja/aen266 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PAEDIATRICS Back

K. J. S. Anand, B. J. Anderson, N. H. G. Holford, R. W. Hall, T. Young, B. Shephard, N. S. Desai, and B. A. Barton for the NEOPAIN Trial Investigators Group
Morphine pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in preterm and term neonates: secondary results from the NEOPAIN trial
BJA Advance Access published on August 23, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 680-689; doi:10.1093/bja/aen248 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. M.-H. Ho, M. K. Karmakar, L. A. H. Critchley, S. K. Ng, and C.-Y. Wat
Placing the tip of the endotracheal tube at the carina and passing the endobronchial blocker through the Murphy eye may reduce the risk of blocker retrograde dislodgement during one-lung anaesthesia in small children
BJA Advance Access published on September 15, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 690-693; doi:10.1093/bja/aen264 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

PAIN Back

S. Farouk
Pre-incisional epidural magnesium provides pre-emptive and preventive analgesia in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy
BJA Advance Access published on September 26, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 694-699; doi:10.1093/bja/aen274 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Agarwal, S. Gautam, D. Gupta, S. Agarwal, P. K. Singh, and U. Singh
Evaluation of a single preoperative dose of pregabalin for attenuation of postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
BJA Advance Access published on August 20, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 700-704; doi:10.1093/bja/aen244 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA Back

J. F. Luck, P. D. W. Fettes, and J. A. W. Wildsmith
Spinal anaesthesia for elective surgery: a comparison of hyperbaric solutions of racemic bupivacaine, levobupivacaine, and ropivacaine
BJA Advance Access published on September 2, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 705-710; doi:10.1093/bja/aen250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. Sheen, S.-T. Ho, C.-H. Lee, Y.-C. Tsung, F.-L. Chang, and S.-T. Huang
Prophylactic mirtazapine reduces intrathecal morphine-induced pruritus
BJA Advance Access published on August 18, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 711-715; doi:10.1093/bja/aen241 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Umbrain, L. Shi, M.-H. Lauwers, I. Smolders, Y. Michotte, and F. Camu
Intrathecal lidocaine elevates prostaglandin E2 levels in cerebrospinal fluid: a microdialysis study in freely moving rats
BJA Advance Access published on August 20, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 716-722; doi:10.1093/bja/aen243 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RESPIRATION AND THE AIRWAY Back

M. A. Malik, C. H. Maharaj, B. H. Harte, and J. G. Laffey
Comparison of Macintosh, Truview EVO2®, Glidescope®, and Airwayscope® laryngoscope use in patients with cervical spine immobilization
BJA Advance Access published on September 9, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 723-730; doi:10.1093/bja/aen231 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Hans, H. Marechal, and V. Bonhomme
Effect of propofol and sevoflurane on coughing in smokers and non-smokers awakening from general anaesthesia at the end of a cervical spine surgery
BJA Advance Access published on September 24, 2008
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 731-737; doi:10.1093/bja/aen271 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CORRESPONDENCE Back

J. Ponte, G. Lynch, I. Grant, A. Morley, and J. R. Sneyd
Memory and awareness during anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 738-740; doi:10.1093/bja/aen280 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Hocking, B. Hennessy, W. Weightman, N. M. Gibbs, and C. L. Errando
Awareness and anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 740-741; doi:10.1093/bja/aen281 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Auroy, D. Benhamou, F. Péquignot, E. Jougla, and A. Lienhart
Hyponatraemia-related death after paediatric surgery still exists in France
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 741; doi:10.1093/bja/aen282 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Connor, and P. S. Myles (on behalf of the ENIGMA study group)
Nitrous oxide and postoperative cardiovascular morbidity
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 741-742; doi:10.1093/bja/aen283 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Sherlock and B. M. P. Rademaker
Paradoxical gas embolism during hysteroscopy
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 742-743; doi:10.1093/bja/aen284 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Roberts and S. Tomlinson
Cerebral vasospasm and primary Raynaud's phenomenon
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 743-744; doi:10.1093/bja/aen285 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS Back

I. K. Moppett
Physics, Pharmacology and Physiology for Anaesthetists. Key Concepts for the FRCA
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 745; doi:10.1093/bja/aen278 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Miller
Anesthesiology Clinics: Pain Management
Br. J. Anaesth. 2008 101: 745-746; doi:10.1093/bja/aen279 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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