British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

D. C. MOORE, M. F. MULROY, and G. E. THOMPSON

Peripheral nerve damage and regional anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 435-436; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.435 [PDF]  

Clinical Investigations:

F. A. CHAMBERS, J. LEE, J. SMITH, and W. CASEY

Post-circumcision analgesia: comparison of topical analgesia with dorsal nerve block using the midline and lateral approaches
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 437-439; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.437 [Abstract] [PDF]  

H. HOLTHUSEN, F. EICHWEDE, M. STEVENS, U. WILLNOW, and P. LIPFERT

Pre-emptive analgesia: comparison of preoperative with postoperative caudal block on postoperative pain in children
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 440-442; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.440 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. RAUCOULES-AIMÉ, D. LUGRIN, M. BOUSSOFARA, P. GASTAUD, C. DOLISI, and D. GRIMAUD

Intraoperative glycaemic control in non-insulin-dependent and insulin-dependent diabetes
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 443-449; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.443 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. DENNIS, J. CURRAN, J. SHERRIFF, and W. KINNEAR

Effects of passive and active smoking on induction of anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 450-452; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.450 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. R. BARRIE, G. MEAKIN, I. T. CAMPBELL, P. C. W. BEATTY, and T. E. J. HEALY

Efficiency of the Carden "Ventmasta" in A and D modes during controlled ventilation in children
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 453-457; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.453 [Abstract] [PDF]  

F. BOER, J. G. BOVILL, A. G. L. BURM, and A. HAK

Effect of ventilation on first-pass pulmonary retention of alfentanil and sufentanil in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 458-463; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.458 [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. A. H. CRITCHLEY, J. C. STUART, T. G. SHORT, and T. GIN

Haemodynamic effects of subarachnoid block in elderly patients
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 464-470; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.464 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. A. HALL, A. BENNETT, M. P. WILKES, and M. LEWIS

Spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean section: comparison of infusions of phenylephrine and ephedrine
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 471-474; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.471 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. BOULAY, Y. BLANLOIL, M. BOURVEAU, G. GEAY, and J. -M. MALINOVSKY

Effects of oral ranitidine, famotidine and omeprazole on gastric volume and pH at induction and recovery from general anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 475-478; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.475 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. IKEDA, M. DOI, K. MORITA, and K. IKEDA

Effects of midazolam and diazepam as premedication on heart rate variability in surgical patients
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 479-483; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.479 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. NAGUIB, M. ABDULATIF, A. AL-GHAMDI, M. SELIM, M. SERAJ, M. EL-SANBARY, and M. A. MAGBOUL

Interactions between mivacurium and atracurium
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 484-489; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.484 [Abstract] [PDF]  

O. A. MERETOJA, T. TAIVAINEN, and K. WIRTAVUORI

Pharmacodynamics of mivacurium in infants
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 490-493; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.490 [Abstract] [PDF]  

I. G. PATERSON, J. R. HOOD, S. H. RUSSELL, M. D. WESTON, and N. P. HIRECH

Mivacurium in the myasthenic patient
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 494-498; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.494 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. D. YOUNG, W. J. BRAMPTON, J. D. KNIGHTON, and S. R. FINFER

Inhaled nitric oxide in acute respiratory failure in adults
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 499-502; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.499 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. J. GERMON, N. M. KANE, A. R. MANARA, and R. J. NELSON

Near-infrared spectroscopy in adults: effects of extracranial ischaemia and intracranial hypoxia on estimation of cerebral oxygenation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 503-506; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.503 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Laboratory Investigations:

A. GYI, C. O'CALLAGHAN, and J. A. LANGTON

Effect of halothane on cilia beat frequency of ciliated human respiratory epithelium in vitro
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 507-510; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.507 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. D. YOUNG, O. J. DYAR, L. XIONG, J. ZHANG, and D. GAVAGHAN

Effect of methylene blue on the vasodilator action of inhaled nitric oxide in hypoxic sheep
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 511-516; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.511 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. G. KNOWLES, C. WANG, M. K. CHAKRABARTI, and J. G. WHITWAM

Comparison of clonidine with fentanyl on phrenic nerve activity and their interaction in anaesthetized rabbits
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 517-521; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.517 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. F. WASCHKE, D. M. ALBRECHT, K. VAN ACKERN, and W. KUSCHINSKY

Autoradiographic determination of regional cerebral blood flow and metabolism in conscious rats after fluid resuscitation from haemorrhage with a haemoglobin-based oxygen carrier
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 522-528; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.522 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Review Articles:

S. PHILLIPS, A. K. DABORN, and D. J. HATCH

Preoperative fasting for paediatric anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 529-536; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.529 [PDF]  

Short Communications:

N. D. EDWARDS, A. M. ALFORD, P. M. S. DOBSON, J. E. PEACOCK, and C. S. REILLY

Myocardial ischaemia during tracheal intubation and extubation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 537-539; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.537 [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. BUGGY, N. HUGHES, and J. GARDINER

Posterior column sensory impairment during ambulatory extradural analgesia in labour
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 540-542; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.540 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. VALENTINE, A. F. STAKES, and M. C. BELLAMY

Reflux during positive pressure ventilation through the laryngeal mask
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 543-544; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.543 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

S. A. HARDING, R. E. COLLIS, and B. M. MORGAN

Meningitis after combined spinal-extradural anaesthesia in obstetrics
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 545-547; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.545 [Abstract] [PDF]  

E. R. EMMANUEL

Post-sacral extradural catheter abscess in a child
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 548-549; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.548 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. VAN KLARENBOSCH, J. MEYER, and J. J. DE LANGE

Tracheal rupture after tracheal intubation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 550-551; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.550 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Commentaries:

S. LEITH, R. G. WHEATLEY, I. J. B. JACKSON, T. H. MADEJ, and D. HUNTER

Extradural infusion analgesia for postoperative pain relief
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 552-558; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.552 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. A. STODDART, L. BRENNAN, D. J. HATCH, and R. BINGHAM

Postal survey of paediatric practice and training among consultant anaesthetists in the UK
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 559-563; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.559 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

I. R. JENKINS

Inhaled nitric oxide after cardiac surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 564; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.564 [PDF]  

J. TARREY and B. LYONS

Inhaled nitric oxide after cardiac surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 564; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.564-a [PDF]  

S. GHOSH, D. J. SNOW, A. H. MOORS, A. ODURO, and R. D. LATIMER

Inhaled nitric oxide after cardiac surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 564-565; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.564-b [PDF]  

J. G. BROCK-UTNE

Postoperative delirium
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 565; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.565 [PDF]  

S. LINDAHL

Ventilatory response to hypoxia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 565; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.565-a [PDF]  

N. W. GOODMAN

Ventilatory response to hypoxia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 565; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.565-b [PDF]  

A. BERRY and J. BRIMACOMBE

Risk of aspiration with the laryngeal mask
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 565-566; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.565-c [PDF]  

I. H. LEWIS

Influence of droperidol on nausea and vomiting during patient-controlled analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 566-567; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.566 [PDF]  

P. M. BARROW, D. G. HUGHES, and N. REDFERN

Influence of droperidol on nausea and vomiting during patient-controlled analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 567; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.567 [PDF]  

Book Reviews:

A. P. Adams

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 568; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.568 [PDF]  

A. P. Adams

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 73: 568; doi:10.1093/bja/73.4.568-a [PDF]  

To see an article, click its [Full Text] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.