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In the May 2009 BJA ...
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: NP; doi:10.1093/bja/aep081 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EDITORIAL Back

C. C. Apfel and S. Kinjo
Acustimulation of P6: an antiemetic alternative with no risk of drug-induced side-effects
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 585-587; doi:10.1093/bja/aep080 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW ARTICLE Back

A.-R. Fathi, P. Eshtehardi, and B. Meier
Patent foramen ovale and neurosurgery in sitting position: a systematic review
BJA Advance Access published on April 4, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 588-596; doi:10.1093/bja/aep063 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

CARDIOVASCULAR Back

S. Suttner, J. Boldt, A. Mengistu, K. Lang, and J. Mayer
Influence of continuous perioperative beta-blockade in combination with phosphodiesterase inhibition on haemodynamics and myocardial ischaemia in high-risk vascular surgery patients
BJA Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 597-607; doi:10.1093/bja/aep062 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Request Permissions]  

M. Grossherr, A. Hengstenberg, T. Meier, L. Dibbelt, B. W. Igl, A. Ziegler, P. Schmucker, and H. Gehring
Propofol concentration in exhaled air and arterial plasma in mechanically ventilated patients undergoing cardiac surgery
BJA Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 608-613; doi:10.1093/bja/aep053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Huhn, A. Heinen, N. C. Weber, S. Hieber, M. W. Hollmann, W. Schlack, and B. Preckel
Helium-induced late preconditioning in the rat heart in vivo
BJA Advance Access published on March 18, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 614-619; doi:10.1093/bja/aep042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE Back

U. H. Frey, P. Scharmann, C. Löhlein, and J. Peters
P6 acustimulation effectively decreases postoperative nausea and vomiting in high-risk patients
BJA Advance Access published on February 25, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 620-625; doi:10.1093/bja/aep014 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. B. Glen and F. Servin
Evaluation of the predictive performance of four pharmacokinetic models for propofol
BJA Advance Access published on March 18, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 626-632; doi:10.1093/bja/aep043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. M. Weller, B. Jolly, M. P. Misur, A. F. Merry, A. Jones, J. G. M Crossley, K. Pedersen, and K. Smith
Mini-clinical evaluation exercise in anaesthesia training
BJA Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 633-641; doi:10.1093/bja/aep055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

M. Broman, A. Gehrig, G. Islander, M. Bodelsson, E. Ranklev-Twetman, H. Rüffert, and C. R. Müller
Mutation screening of the RYR1-cDNA from peripheral B-lymphocytes in 15 Swedish malignant hyperthermia index cases
BJA Advance Access published on April 3, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 642-649; doi:10.1093/bja/aep061 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

P. Biro, D. R. Spahn, and T. Pfammatter
High-frequency jet ventilation for minimizing breathing-related liver motion during percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of multiple hepatic tumours
BJA Advance Access published on April 3, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 650-653; doi:10.1093/bja/aep051 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CRITICAL CARE Back

M. A. Malik, R. Subramaniam, S. Churasia, C. H. Maharaj, B. H. Harte, and J. G. Laffey
Tracheal intubation in patients with cervical spine immobilization: a comparison of the Airwayscope®, LMA CTrach®, and the Macintosh laryngoscopes
BJA Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 654-661; doi:10.1093/bja/aep056 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.-H. Lee, J.-H. Bahk, H.-G. Ryu, C.-W. Jung, and Y. Jeon
Comparison of the bedside central venous catheter placement techniques: landmark vs electrocardiogram guidance
BJA Advance Access published on March 26, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 662-666; doi:10.1093/bja/aep046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NEUROSCIENCES AND NEUROANAESTHESIA Back

M. Kawaguchi, I. Takamatsu, and T. Kazama
Rocuronium dose-dependently suppresses the spectral entropy response to tracheal intubation during propofol anaesthesia
BJA Advance Access published on March 11, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 667-672; doi:10.1093/bja/aep040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.-W. Yi, B.-J. Lee, D.-O. Kim, S.-W. Park, Y.-K. Choi, H.-K. Chang, C.-J. Kim, and J.-H. Park
Effects of bupivacaine and ropivacaine on field potential in rat hippocampal slices
BJA Advance Access published on March 23, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 673-679; doi:10.1093/bja/aep023 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PAEDIATRICS Back

A. Soulard, F. Babre, M. Bordes, Y. Meymat, F. Sztark, and A. M. Cros
Optimal dose of sufentanil in children for intubation after sevoflurane induction without neuromuscular block
BJA Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 680-685; doi:10.1093/bja/aep044 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Dosani, J. Lim, P. Yang, C. Brouse, J. Daniels, G. Dumont, and J. M. Ansermino
Clinical evaluation of algorithms for context-sensitive physiological monitoring in children
BJA Advance Access published on March 26, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 686-691; doi:10.1093/bja/aep045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RESPIRATION AND THE AIRWAY Back

P. Sinha, N. J. Fauvel, S. Singh, and N. Soni
Ventilatory ratio: a simple bedside measure of ventilation
BJA Advance Access published on April 3, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 692-697; doi:10.1093/bja/aep054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Pizzichetta and G. B. Drummond
Systemic recirculation assessed in apnoeic anaesthetized patients using carbon dioxide concentration measurements during stepwise expiration
BJA Advance Access published on April 3, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 698-703; doi:10.1093/bja/aep052 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

J.-I. Satoh, M. Yamakage, T. Kobayashi, N. Tohse, H. Watanabe, and A. Namiki
Desflurane but not sevoflurane can increase lung resistance via tachykinin pathways
BJA Advance Access published on March 24, 2009
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 704-713; doi:10.1093/bja/aep041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CORRESPONDENCE Back

R. M. Grounds, T. M. Cook, D. Counsell, and J. A. W. Wildsmith
Is the outcome for central neuraxial blockade really reassuring?
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 714-716; doi:10.1093/bja/aep068 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Moor, T. Woolley, M. Midwinter, C. Fenger-Eriksen, J. Ingerslev, and B. Sørensen
Coagulation tests in future studies: what to use?
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 716-717; doi:10.1093/bja/aep070 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Eichhorn, A. Bender, and D. A. Reuter
Paradoxical air embolism from a central venous catheter
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 717-718; doi:10.1093/bja/aep071 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Fuentes-García and J. Hernández-Palazón
Intracoronary air embolism detected by transoesophageal echocardiography for aortic valve replacement
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 718-719; doi:10.1093/bja/aep072 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. N. Saxena, S. Kumar, B. Taneja, and P. Gaba
Non-cardiac surgery 2 weeks after percutaneous cardiac intervention
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 719-720; doi:10.1093/bja/aep073 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Weiwu Pang, J. Collins, and Rick Sai-Chuen Wu
Severe transient hemiplegia after general anaesthesia for prostatectomy
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 720-721; doi:10.1093/bja/aep074 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. R. Byreddy, C. M. Harper, S. M. White, S. T. Touray, M. A. de Leeuw, W. W. A. Zuurmond, and R. S. G. M. Perez
Psoas compartment block for lower extremity surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 721-722; doi:10.1093/bja/aep075 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Wills
Chlorhexidine anaphylaxis in Auckland
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 722-723; doi:10.1093/bja/aep076 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS Back

G. McLeod
Ultrasound Guidance for Nerve Blocks: Principles and Practical Implementation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 724; doi:10.1093/bja/aep057 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. R. Armstrong
Handbook of Ambulatory Anesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 724-725; doi:10.1093/bja/aep058 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

U. Panchagnula and M. Columb
Atlas of Ultrasound and Nerve Stimulation-guided Regional Anesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 725-726; doi:10.1093/bja/aep059 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Gwinnutt
Trauma Anesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 726-727; doi:10.1093/bja/aep060 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ERRATUM Back

Erratum
Br. J. Anaesth. 2009 102: 728; doi:10.1093/bja/aep086 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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