British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

D. P.de Bono and E. L. Rose

I. SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHAEMIA IN PREOPERATIVE PATIENTS: WHAT DOES IT MEAN, AND WHAT SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT IT?
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 367-368; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.367 [PDF]  

J. W. Sear

II. DRUG BIOTRANSFORMATION BY THE KIDNEY: HOW IMPORTANT IS IT, AND HOW MUCH DO WE REALLY KNOW?
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 369-372; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.369 [PDF]  

Original Articles:

A. D. MUIR, M. K. REEDER, P. FOËX, O. J. M. ORMEROD, J. W. SEAR, and C. JOHNSTON

PREOPERATIVE SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHAEMIA: INCIDENCE AND PREDICTORS IN A GENERAL SURGICAL POPULATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 373-377; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.373 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. A. SLOAN, L. E. MATHER, C. F. McLEAN, A. J. RUTTEN, R. L. NATION, R. W. MILNE, W. B. RUNCIMAN, and A. A. SOMOGYI

PHYSIOLOGICAL DISPOSITION OF I.V. MORPHINE IN SHEEP
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 378-386; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.378 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y. NAITO, S. TAMAI, K. SHINGU, R. FUJIMORI, and K. MORI

COMPARISON BETWEEN SEVOFLURANE AND HALOTHANE FOR PAEDIATRIC AMBULATORY ANAESTHESIA
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 387-389; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.387 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. P. DESBOROUGH, G. M. HALL, G. R HART, and J. M. BURRIN

MIDAZOLAM MODIFIES PANCREATIC AND ANTERIOR PITUITARY HORMONE SECRETION DURING UPPER ABDOMINAL SURGERY
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 390-396; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.390 [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. DELAUNAY, F. BONNET, and P. DUVALDESTIN

CLONIDINE DECREASES POSTOPERATIVE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION IN PATIENTS RECOVERING FROM GENERAL ANAESTHESIA
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 397-401; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.397 [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. AANTAA, M.-L. JAAKOLA, A. KALLIO, J. KANTO, M. SCHEININ, and J. VUORINEN

COMPARISON OF DEXMEDETOMIDINE, AN ALPHA₂-ADRENOCEPTOR AGONIST, AND MIDAZOLAM AS I.M. PREMEDICATION FOR MINOR GYNAECOLOGICAL SURGERY
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 402-409; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.402 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. MIKAWA, N. MAEKAWA, H. KAETSU, R. GOTO, H. YAKU, and H. OBARA

EFFECTS OF ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE ON THE CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE TO TRACHEAL INTUBATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 410-415; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.410 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. MIKAWA, N. MAEKAWA, R. GOTO, H. KAETSU, M. HASEGAWA, H. YAKU, and H. OBARA

EFFECTS OF PINDOLOL ON THE CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE TO TRACHEAL INTUBATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 416-420; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.416 [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. J. ROWBOTHAM, K. MILLIGAN, and P. MCHUGH

EFFECT OF CISAPRIDE ON MORPHINE ABSORPTION AFTER ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF SUSTAINED-RELEASE MORPHINE
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 421-425; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.421 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. K. YEE, W. D EVANS, P. E. FACEY, M. W. J. HAYWARD, and M. ROSEN

GASTRIC EMPTYING AND SMALL BOWEL TRANSIT IN MALE VOLUNTEERS AFTER I.M. KETOROLAC AND MORPHINE
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 426-431; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.426 [Abstract] [PDF]  

B. MAZUMDAR, A. A. TOMLINSON, and G. C. FAULDER

PRELIMINARY STUDY TO ASSAY PLASMA AMETHOCAINE CONCENTRATIONS AFTER TOPICAL APPLICATION OF A NEW LOCAL ANAESTHETIC CREAM CONTAINING AMETHOCAINE
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 432-436; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.432 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. FASSOULAKI, C. SARANTOPOULOS, and S. CHONDRELI

SYSTEMIC FENTANYL ENHANCES THE SPREAD OF SPINAL ANALGESIA PRODUCED BY LIGNOCAINE
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 437-439; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.437 [Abstract] [PDF]  

W. L. YOUNG, A. I. BARKAI, I. PROHOVNIK, H. NELSON, and M. DURKIN

EFFECT OF Pa_co2 ON CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW DISTRIBUTION DURING HALOTHANE COMPARED WITH ISOFLURANE ANAESTHESIA IN THE RAT
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 440-446; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.440 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. M. PARR, B.J. ROBINSON, D. REES, and D. C. GALLETLY

INTERACTION BETWEEN BETAMETHASONE AND VECURONIUM
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 447-451; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.447 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Review Articles:

J. M. ANDERTON

THE PRONE POSITION FOR THE SURGICAL PATIENT: A HISTORICAL REVIEW OF THE PRINCIPLES AND HAZARDS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 452-463; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.452 [PDF]  

Rapid Communications:

M.C. BERTHOUD, J. E. PEACOCK, and C. S REILLY

EFFECTIVENESS OF PREOXYGENATION IN MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENTS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 464-466; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.464 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. WEBSTER, M. BARNARD, and F. CARLI

METABOLIC RESPONSE TO COLONIC SURGERY: EXTRADURAL VS CONTINUOUS SPINAL
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 467-469; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.467 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. V.VAN HEERDEN, D. F. MORRELL, and P. BECKER

RAPID INHALATION INDUCTION WITH ISOFLURANE IN HUMIDIFIED CARRIER GAS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 470-472; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.470 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

L. B. COOK

UNSUSPECTED EXTRADURAL CATHETERIZATION IN AN INTERSCALENE BLOCK
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 473-475; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.473 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. H. STEPHENS, G. LENNOX, N. HIRSCH, and D. MILLER

SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS AFTER INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN CANNULATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 476-479; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.476 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. C. CRONEN, P. W. CRONEN, P. ARINO, and K. ELLIS

DELAYED PNEUMOTHORAX AFTER SUBCLAVIAN VEIN CATHETERIZATION AND POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 480-482; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.480 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. G. FENNER, A. MAHONEY, and J. N. CASHMAN

REPAIR OF TRAUMATIC TRANSECTION OF THE THORACIC AORTA: ESMOLOL FOR INTRAOPERATIVE CONTROL OF ARTERIAL PRESSURE
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 483-487; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.483 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Apparatus:

M. J. SPITTAL, S. J. HUNTER, and L. JONES

THE PNEUPAC HYPERBARIC VARIANT HB: A VENTILATOR SUITABLE FOR USE WITHIN A ONE-MAN HYPERBARIC CHAMBER
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 488-491; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.488 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. M. ZBINDEN, P. FEIGENWINTER, and M. HUTMACHER

FRESH GAS UTILIZATION OF EIGHT CIRCLE SYSTEMS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 492-499; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.492 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

I. H. LEWIS

INHALATION INDUCTION OF ANAESTHESIA WITH ISOFLURANE IN CHILDREN
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 500; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.500 [PDF]  

D. J. WARDE, H. NAGI, and S. RAFTERY

INHALATION INDUCTION OF ANAESTHESIA WITH ISOFLURANE IN CHILDREN
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 500; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.500-a [PDF]  

P. BELLHOUSE

UNEXPECTED, DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 501; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.501 [PDF]  

R. R. CORMACK, F. CARLI, and K. N. WILLIAMS

UNEXPECTED, DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 501-502; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.501-a [PDF]  

B. AL-SHADCH

DESATURATION DURING TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 502; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.502 [PDF]  

N.J FAUVEL and S. A FELDMAN

ATRACURIUM AND SUXAMETHONIUM
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 502; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.502-a [PDF]  

F. DONATI

ATRACURIUM AND SUXAMETHONIUM
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 502; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.502-b [PDF]  

J. BRIMACOMBE

TRAINING IN FIBREOPTIC LARYNGOSCOPY
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 503; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.503 [PDF]  

R.J. TELFORD and P.R. RAWLE

TRAINING IN FIBREOPTIC LARYNGOSCOPY
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 503; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.503-a [PDF]  

J. LUNN

REPORTING OF DEATHS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 503; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.503-b [PDF]  

R. MCCLOY, R. PEARSON, G. PARK, D. BELL, J. WHITWAM, R. MILLER, and E. GELLER

ANTAGONISM OF BENZODIAZEPINE SEDATION WITH FLUMAZENIL
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 504; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.504 [PDF]  

L. SANDERS, M. ROSEN, and P. ISAAC

ANTAGONISM OF BENZODIAZEPINE SEDATION WITH FLUMAZENIL
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 504; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.504-a [PDF]  

P. BELLHOUSE

PREDICTING DIFFICULT INTUBATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 505; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.505 [PDF]  

J. D. L. OATES, A. D. MACLEOD, P. D. OATES, F. J. PEARSALL, J. C. HOWIE, and G. D. MURRAY

PREDICTING DIFFICULT INTUBATION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 505; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.505-a [PDF]  

ELAINE M. RODGERS

DIPRIVAN INTENSIVE CARE SEDATION IN CHILDREN
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 505; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.505-b [PDF]  

J. M. COUTO DA SILVA

SYSTOLIC ARTERIAL PRESSURE AS A MONITOR OF DEPTH OF ANAESTHESIA
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 506; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.506 [PDF]  

A. J. ASBURY

SYSTOLIC ARTERIAL PRESSURE AS A MONITOR OF DEPTH OF ANAESTHESIA
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 506; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.506-a [PDF]  

K. S. KHUENL-BRADY and U. WAIBEL

PAIN ON I.V. INJECTION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 506-507; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.506-b [PDF]  

W. KLEMENT and J.O. ARNDT

PAIN ON I.V. INJECTION
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 507; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.507 [PDF]  

Book Reviews:

D. L. Coppel

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 508; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.508 [PDF]  

G. W. Jones

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 508-509; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.508-a [PDF]  

R. Macdonald

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1991 67: 509; doi:10.1093/bja/67.4.509 [PDF]  

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