British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

K. P. Kelly

Partial liquid ventilation--turning back a PAGE on evolution
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 1-2; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.1 [PDF]  

Clinical Investigations:

I. F. Russell and M. Wang

Absence of memory for intraoperative information during surgery under adequate general anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 3-9; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.3 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. Eriksson-Mjoberg, J. O. Svensson, O. Almkvist, A. Olund, and L. L. Gustafsson

Extradural morphine gives better pain relief than patient-controlled i.v. morphine after hysterectomy
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 10-16; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.10 [Abstract] [PDF]  

MCO. Van Den Nieuwenhuyzen, FHM. Engbers, AGL. Burm, A. A. Vletter, J. W. Van Kleef, and J. G. Bovill

Target-controlled infusion of alfentanil for postoperative analgesia: a feasibility study and pharmacodynamic evaluation in the early postoperative period
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 17-23; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.17 [Abstract] [PDF]  

E. Nikanne, H. Kokki, and K. Tuovinen

IV perioperative ketoprofen in small children during adenoidectomy
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 24-27; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.24 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. Asai, C. McBeth, JIM. Stewart, J. Williams, R. S. Vaughan, and I. Power

Effect of clonidine on gastric emptying of liquids
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 28-33; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.28 [Abstract] [PDF]  

N. D. Croughwell, M. F. Newman, E. Lowry, R. D. Davis, Jr, K. P. Landolfo, W. D. White, J. L. Kirchner, and M. G. Mythen

Effect of temperature during cardiopulmonary bypass on gastric mucosal perfusion
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 34-38; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.34 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. K. Gupta, D. K. Menon, M. Czosnyka, P. Smielewski, P. J. Kirkpatrick, and J. G. Jones

Non-invasive measurement of cerebral blood volume in volunteers
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 39-43; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.39 [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. Beyer, U. Harmening, O. Rittmeyer, S. Zielmann, F. Mielck, S. Kazmaier, and D. Kettler

Use of modified fluid gelatin and hydroxyethyl starch for colloidal volume replacement in major orthopaedic surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 44-50; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.44 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Casati, G. Valentini, S. Ferrari, R. Senatore, A. Zangrillo, and G. Torri

Cardiorespiratory changes during gynaecological laparoscopy by abdominal wall elevation: comparison with carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 51-54; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.51 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Laboratory Investigations:

M. Larsen, E. Hegstad, J. Berg-Johnsen, and I. A. Langmoen

Isoflurane increases the uptake of glutamate in synaptosomes from rat cerebral cortex
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 55-59; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.55 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. Hirota and S. H. Roth

Sevoflurane modulates both GABAA and GABAB receptors in area CA1 of rat hippocampus
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 60-65; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.60 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. Andoh, TJJ. Blanck, I. Nikonorov, and E. Recio-Pinto

Volatile anaesthetic effects on calcium conductance of planar lipid bilayers formed with synthetic lipids or extracted lipids from sarcoplasmic reticulum
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 66-74; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.66 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. Akazawa, R. Shimizu, Y. Nakaigawa, R. Ishii, S. Ikeno, and R. Yamato

Effects of magnesium sulphate on atrioventricular conduction times and surface electrocardiogram in dogs anaesthetized with sevoflurane
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 75-80; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.75 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Short Communications:

J. M. Bernard and J. L. Hommeril

Prolonged peribulbar anaesthesia with indwelling catheter: a preliminary report of 217 cases
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 81-82; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.81 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Z. Wajima, T. Shitara, Y. Nakajima, C. Kim, N. Kobayashi, H. Kadotani, H. Adachi, G. Ishikawa, K. Kaneko, T. Inoue, and R. Ogawa

Continuous brachial plexus infusion of butorphanol-mepivacaine mixtures for analgesia after upper extremity surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 83-85; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.83 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. Stausholm, S. Rosenberg-Adamsen, L. Edvardsen, H. Kehlet, and J. Rosenberg

Validation of pulse oximetry for monitoring of hypoxaemic episodes in the late postoperative period
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 86-87; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.86 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. Curatolo, S. Petersen-Felix, L. Arendt-Nielsen, and A. M. Zbinden

Spinal anaesthesia inhibits central temporal summation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 88-89; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.88 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. B. Loan, F. M. Connolly, R. K. Mirakhur, N. Kumar, and P. Farling

Neuromuscular effects of rocuronium in patients receiving beta- adrenoreceptor blocking, calcium entry blocking and anticonvulsant drugs
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 90-91; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.90 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. Barclay, K. Eggers, and T. Asai

Low-dose rocuronium improves conditions for tracheal intubation after induction of anaesthesia with propofol and alfentanil
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 92-94; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.92 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. O'Riordan, H. A. O'Beirne, Y. Young, and M. C. Bellamy

Effects of desflurane and isoflurane on splanchnic microcirculation during major surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 95-96; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.95 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. R. Bailey and K. R. Burchett

Effect of low-dose dopamine on serum concentrations of prolactin in critically ill patients
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 97-99; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.97 [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. C. Galletly and P. D. Larsen

Coupling of spontaneous ventilation to heart beat during benzodiazepine sedation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 100-101; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.100 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

PCA. Kam

Anaesthetic management of a patient with an automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator in situ
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 102-106; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.102 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. N. Strachan and M. N. Richmond

Ether in an isoflurane vaporizer and the use of vapour analysers in safe anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 107-108; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.107 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

C. Trotter and R. E. Patey

Cardiac arrest after caesarean section under subarachnoid block
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 109; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.109 [PDF]  

D. R. Gambling

Cardiac arrest after caesarean section under subarachnoid block
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 109-110; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.109-a [PDF]  

R. Burns and V. A. Clark

Cardiac arrest after caesarean section under subarachnoid block
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 110; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.110 [PDF]  

JAW. Wildsmith

Haemoglobin changes during anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 111; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.111 [PDF]  

T. Asai, T. Oldham, and I. P. Latto

Unexpected difficulty in the lighted stylet-aided tracheal intubation via the laryngeal mask
Br. J. Anaesth. 1997 78: 111-112; doi:10.1093/bja/78.1.111-a [PDF]  

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