British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

J. A. W. Wildsmith

I. PREDICTING THE SPREAD OF SPINAL ANAESTHESIA
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 353-354; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.353 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.F. Kidd and M.D. Vickers

II. PULSE OXIMETERS: ESSENTIAL MONITORS WITH LIMITATIONS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 355-357; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.355 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

M. TUOMINEN, T. TAIVAINEN, and P. H. ROSENBERG

SPREAD OF SPINAL ANAESTHESIA WITH PLAIN 0.5% BUPIVACAINE: INFLUENCE OF THE VERTEBRAL INTERSPACE USED FOR INJECTION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 358-361; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.358 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. KOCHI, S. SAKO, T. NISHINO, and T. MIZUGUCHI

EFFECT OF HIGH THORACIC EXTRADURAL ANAESTHESIA ON VENTILATORY RESPONSE TO HYPERCAPNIA IN NORMAL VOLUNTEERS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 362-367; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.362 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. L. PAUL and J. A. W. WILDSMITH

EXTRADURAL PRESSURE FOLLOWING THE INJECTION OF TWO VOLUMES OF BUPIVACAINE
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 368-372; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.368 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. P. F. SCOTT and J. NORMAN

DOXACURIUM CHLORIDE: A PRELIMINARY CLINICAL TRIAL
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 373-377; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.373 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. LARSSON, C. JONMARKER, S. G. E. LINDAHL, and O. WERNER

LUNG FUNCTION IN THE SUPINE AND LATERAL DECUBITUS POSITIONS IN ANAESTHETIZED INFANTS AND CHILDREN
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 378-384; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.378 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. SCHEININ, M. SCHEININ, J. VUORINEN, and L. LINDGREN

ALFENTANIL OBTUNDS THE CARDIOVASCULAR AND SYMPATHOADRENAL RESPONSES TO SUXAMETHONIUM-FACILITATED LARYNGOSCOPY AND INTUBATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 385-392; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.385 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. GOTTARDIS, K. S. KHÜNL-BRADY, W. KOLLER, G. SIGL, and J. M. HACKL

EFFECT OF PROLONGED SEDATION WITH PROPOFOL ON SERUM TRIGLYCERIDE AND CHOLESTEROL CONCENTRATIONS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 393-396; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.393 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. G. BROCK-UTNE, C. ROUT, J. MOODLEY, and N. MAYAT

INFLUENCE OF PREOPERATIVE GASTRIC ASPIRATION ON THE VOLUME AND pH OF GASTRIC CONTENTS IN OBSTETRIC PATIENTS UNDERGOING CAESAREAN SECTION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 397-401; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.397 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. R. COOK, D. MYERS, M. BARKER, and J. G. JONES

BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER TO PERTECHNETATE FOLLOWING DRUG-INDUCED HYPOTENSION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 402-408; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.402 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. RAMACHANDRA, C. MOORE, N. KAUR, and F. CARLI

EFFECT OF HALOTHANE, ENFLURANE AND ISOFLURANE ON BODY TEMPERATURE DURING AND AFTER SURGERY
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 409-414; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.409 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. GAMIL

SERIAL PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES IN MOTHERS DURING CAESAREAN SECTION UNDER EXTRADURAL ANAESTHESIA
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 415-418; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.415 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. D. ROYSTON, T. BOTTIGLIERI, and J. F. NUNN

SHORT TERM EFFECT OF NITROUS OXIDE ON METHIONINE AND S-ADENOSYL METHIONINE CONCENTRATIONS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 419-424; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.419 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. J. FRANKS, R. H. HOOPER, and P. R. M. JONES

SOLUBILITY OF FREON-22 IN BLOOD AND LUNG TISSUE
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 425-428; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.425 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. N. HANNA, J. S. MCDONALD, C. H. MILLER, JR., and D. COURI

PRETREATMENT WITH PARACETAMOL INHIBITS METABOLISM OF ENFLURANE IN RATS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 429-433; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.429 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Reports:

N. C. T. WILTON, K. B. TRABER, and L. S. DESCHNER

ANAESTHETIC MANAGEMENT FOR CAESAREAN SECTION IN A PATIENT WITH UNCORRECTED TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 434-438; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.434 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Apparatus:

C. J. WILKINS, M. MOORES, and C. D. HANNING

COMPARISON OF PULSE OXIMETERS: EFFECTS OF VASOCONSTRICTION AND VENOUS ENGORGEMENT
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 439-444; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.439 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. K. SYKES, B. R. SUGG, C. E. W. HAHN, R. K. JACKSON, and E. PALAYIWA

A NEW MICROPROCESSOR-CONTROLLED ANAESTHETIC MACHINE
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 445-455; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.445 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. G. MARTIN, K. L. KONG, and G. T. R. LEWIS

RESISTANCE TO AIRFLOW IN ANAESTHETIC BREATHING SYSTEMS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 456-461; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.456 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. K. G. TYLER, P. K. BARNES, and M. P. RAFFERTY

CONTROLLED VENTILATION WITH A MAPLESON A (MAGILL) BREATHING SYSTEM: REASSESSMENT USING A LUNG MODEL
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 462-466; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.462 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

T. E. OH and J. M. HORTON

ADVERSE REACTIONS TO ATRACURIUM
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 467-468; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.467 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. E. FLETCHER, F. H. LIZZO, and H. ROSENBERG

SUXAMETHONIUM AND MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 468; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.468 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. E. NELSON

SUXAMETHONIUM AND MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 468-469; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.468-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. P. BELLHOUSE and C. DORÉ

PREDICTING DIFFICULT INTUBATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 469; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.469 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. E. WILSON and D. J. SPIEGELHALTER

PREDICTING DIFFICULT INTUBATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 469; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.469-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. E. WELSH

AID TO INTUBATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 469-470; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.469-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. ROSEN and L. SANDERS

THE RECOVERY INTEREST GROUP
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 470; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.470 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

J. E. Utting

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 471; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.471 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Norman

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 471; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.471-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. S. Grant

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 471-472; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.471-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. R. Ellis

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 472; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.472 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. J. Hatch

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 472-473; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.472-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. R. Aitkenhead

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 473; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.473 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. B. Bowes

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1989 62: 473; doi:10.1093/bja/62.4.473-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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