British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

G. Smith

The 11th World Congress of Anaesthesiology
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 479-480; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.479 [PDF]  

J. M. Hunter

Rocuronium: the newest aminosteroid neuromuscular blocking drug
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 481-483; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.481 [PDF]  

Clinical Investigations:

G. Stanley, B. Appadu, M. Mead, and D. J. Rowbotham

Dose requirements, efficacy and side effects of morphine and pethidine delivered by patient-controlled analgesia after gynaecological surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 484-486; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.484 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. A. Schug, D. A. Scott, J. Payne, P. H. Mooney, and B. Hagglof

Postoperative analgesia by continuous extradural infusion of ropivacaine after upper abdominal surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 487-491; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.487 [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. C. Cork, J. F. Heaton, C. E. Campbell, and J. F. Kihlstrom

Is there implicit memory after propofol sedation?
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 492-498; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.492 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. Smith, S. J. Smith, C. A. Scott, and WFJ. Harkness

Activation of the electrocorticogram by propofol during surgery for epilepsy
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 499-502; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.499 [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. C. Galletly, T. B. Williams, and B. J. Robinson

Periodic cardiovascular and ventilatory activity during midazolam sedation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 503-507; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.503 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y. Hirabayashi, R. Shimizu, K. Saitoh, H. Fukuda, T. Igarashi, and M. Furuse

Anatomical configuration of the spinal column in the supine position. III. Comparison of adolescent and adult volunteers
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 508-510; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.508 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. J. Harrison and J. Ponte

Convective warming combined with vasodilator therapy accelerates core rewarming after coronary artery bypass surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 511-514; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.511 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. J. Wilson, P. Diemunsch, B. G. Lindeque, H. Scheinin, H. S. Helbo-Hansen, MVAM. Kroeks, and K. L. Kong

Single-dose i.v. granisetron in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 515-518; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.515 [Abstract] [PDF]  

G. Freyburger, M. Dubreuil, M. R. Boisseau, and G. Janvier

Rheological properties of commonly used plasma substitutes during preoperative normovolaemic acute haemodilution
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 519-525; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.519 [Abstract] [PDF]  

G. P. Findlay and M. J. Spittal

Rocuronium pretreatment reduces suxamethonium-induced myalgia: comparison with vecuronium
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 526-529; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.526 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. Kazama, K. Ikeda, T. Kato, and M. Kikura

Carbon dioxide output in laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 530-535; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.530 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Laboratory Investigations:

P. G. Murphy, M. J. Davies, M. O. Columb, and N. Stratford

Effect of propofol and thiopentone on free radical mediated oxidative stress of the erythrocyte
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 536-543; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.536 [Abstract] [PDF]  

C. S. Goodchild, Z. Guo, A. Davies, and J. P. Gent

Antinociceptive actions of intrathecal xylazine: interactions with spinal cord opioid pathways
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 544-551; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.544 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Review Articles:

S. Rosenberg-Adamsen, H. Kehlet, C. Dodds, and J. Rosenberg

Postoperative sleep disturbances: mechanisms and clinical implications
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 552-559; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.552 [PDF]  

Short Communications:

G. B. Drummond

Effect of apparatus on functional residual capacity
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 560-562; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.560 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. R. Wood and PGP. Lawler

Measurement technique and variation in intramucosal pH
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 563-564; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.563 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. Fuchs-Buder and E. Tassonyi

Magnesium sulphate enhances residual neuromuscular block induced by vecuronium
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 565-566; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.565 [Abstract] [PDF]  

I. D. Levack, R. A. Bowie, D. P. Braid, A. J. Asbury, R. L. Marshall, K. B. Slawson, H. Birrell, and KRW. Gillon

Comparison of the effect of two dose schedules of oral omeprazole with oral ranitidine on gastric aspirate pH and volume in patients undergoing elective surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 567-569; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.567 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

D. Cochran, W. Price, and C. L. Gwinnutt

Unilateral convulsion after induction of anaesthesia with propofol
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 570-572; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.570 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. Ikeno, H. Mitsuhata, K. Saito, Y. Hirabayashi, S. Akazawa, H. Kasuda, and R. Shimizu

Airway management for patients with a tracheal bronchus
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 573-575; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.573 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

V. J. Thomas and M. Heath

Psychological characteristics and patient-controlled analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 595; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.595 [PDF]  

A. J. Souter and C. J. Glynn

Ulnar and common peroneal nerve block revisited
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 595-596; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.595-a [PDF]  

P. G. Nay

Nebulized lignocaine before gaseous induction with desflurane
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 596; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.596 [PDF]  

S. Feldman and J. Hood

Factors governing onset of neuromuscular block
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 596-598; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.596-a [PDF]  

O. Boyd and R. M. Grounds

Effects of propofol and isoflurane on right ventricular function
Br. J. Anaesth. 1996 76: 598; doi:10.1093/bja/76.4.598 [PDF]  

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