British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

R. A. Mason

Education and training in airway management
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 305-307; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.305 [PDF]  

G. R. Masterson and S. M. Mostafa

Adrenocortical function in critical illness
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 308-310; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.308 [PDF]  

Clinical Investigations:

T. S. Walsh, P. Hopton, O. J. Garden, and A. Lee

Effect of graft reperfusion on haemodynamics and gas exchange during liver transplantation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 311-316; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.311 [Abstract] [PDF]  

G. Cavill, E. J. Simpson, and R. P. Mahajan

Factors affecting assessment of cerebral autoregulation using the transient hyperaemic response test
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 317-321; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.317 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. S. Walsh, I. T. Foo, G. B. Drummond, and P. M. Warren

Influence of dose of domperidone on the acute ventilatory response to hypoxia in humans
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 322-326; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.322 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. G. Hardman, N. M. Bedforth, A. B. Ahmed, R. P. Mahajan, and A. R. Aitkenhead

A physiology simulator: validation of its respiratory components and its ability to predict the patient's response to changes in mechanical ventilation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 327-332; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.327 [Abstract] [PDF]  

C. M. Blues and CJD. Pomfrett

Respiratory sinus arrhythmia and clinical signs of anaesthesia in children
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 333-337; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.333 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. M. Cook, A. R. Wolf, and AJW. Henderson

Changes in blood-gas tensions during apnoeic oxygenation in paediatric patients
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 338-342; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.338 [Abstract] [PDF]  

C. A. Ewaldsson and R. G. Hahn

Beta 2-adrenergic responsiveness in vivo during abdominal surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 343-347; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.343 [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. Nikolajsen, S. Ilkjaer, and T. S. Jensen

Effect of preoperative extradural bupivacaine and morphine on stump sensation in lower limb amputees
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 348-354; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.348 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Casati, G. Fanelli, G. Cappelleri, A. Leoni, M. Berti, G. Aldegheri, and G. Torri

Does speed of intrathecal injection affect the distribution of 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine?
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 355-357; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.355 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Fassoulaki, M. Zotou, and C. Sarantopoulos

Effect of nimodipine on regression of spinal analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 358-360; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.358 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. R. Sneyd, A. Whaley, H. L. Dimpel, and CJH. Andrews

An open, randomized comparison of alfentanil, remifentanil and alfentanil followed by remifentanil in anaesthesia for craniotomy
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 361-364; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.361 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. Schraag, G. N. Kenny, U. Mohl, and M. Georgieff

Patient-maintained remifentanil target-controlled infusion for the transition to early postoperative analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 365-368; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.365 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. A. Kostamovaara, H. Hendolin, H. Kokki, and L. S. Nuutinen

Ketorolac, diclofenac and ketoprofen are equally efficacious for pain relief after total hip replacement surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 369-372; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.369 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Y. Millar, M. D. Mansfield, and J. Kinsella

Influence of timing of morphine administration on postoperative pain and analgesic consumption
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 373-376; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.373 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. Moiniche, S. Mikkelsen, J. Wetterslev, and J. B. Dahl

A qualitative systematic review of incisional local anaesthesia for postoperative pain relief after abdominal operations
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 377-383; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.377 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. Dresner, S. Dean, A. Lumb, and M. Bellamy

High-dose ondansetron regimen vs droperidol for morphine patient- controlled analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 384-386; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.384 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y. Fujii, H. Toyooka, and H. Tanaka

Granisetron-droperidol combination for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in female patients undergoing breast surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 387-389; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.387 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y. Fujii, H. Toyooka, and H. Tanaka

Oral granisetron prevents postoperative vomiting in children
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 390-392; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.390 [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. Versichelen, M. Struys, E. Crombez, K. Fonck, E. Mortier, and G. Rolly

Haemodynamic and electroencephalographic response to insertion of a cuffed oropharyngeal airway: comparison with the laryngeal mask airway
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 393-397; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.393 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Coorey, J. Brimacombe, and C. Keller

Saline as an alternative to air for filling the laryngeal mask airway cuff
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 398-400; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.398 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Q. Gardiner, P. S. White, D. Carson, A. Shearer, F. Frizelle, and P. Dunkley

Technique training: endoscopic percutaneous tracheostomy
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 401-403; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.401 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Laboratory Investigations:

L. Lindberg and G. Rydgren

Evaluation of nitrogen dioxide scavengers during delivery of inhaled nitric oxide
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 404-408; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.404 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. Weindlmayr-Goettel, H. G. Kress, F. Hammerschmidt, and V. Nigrovic

In vitro degradation of atracurium and cisatracurium at pH 7.4 and 37 degrees C depends on the composition of the incubating solutions
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 409-414; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.409 [Abstract] [PDF]  

PCM. Vijn and J. R. Sneyd

I.v. anaesthesia and EEG burst suppression in rats: bolus injections and closed-loop infusions
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 415-421; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.415 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. Dutta, Y. Matsumoto, A. Muramatsu, M. Matsumoto, M. Fukuoka, and W. F. Ebling

Steady-state propofol brain:plasma and brain:blood partition coefficients and the effect-site equilibration paradox
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 422-424; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.422 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. M. Walther, K. B. Domino, and M. P. Hlastala

Effects of posture on blood flow diversion by hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in dogs
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 425-429; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.425 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. E. Bazin, B. Dureuil, G. Danialou, E. Vicaut, M. Aubier, J. M. Desmonts, and J. Boczkowski

Effects of etomidate, propofol and thiopental anaesthesia on arteriolar tone in the rat diaphragm
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 430-435; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.430 [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. A. Colvin and A. W. Duggan

Primary afferent-evoked release of immunoreactive galanin in the spinal cord of the neuropathic rat
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 436-443; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.436 [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. J. Gajraj, M. J. Hodson, J. A. Gillespie, GNC. Kenny, and N. B. Scott

Antibacterial activity of lidocaine in mixtures with Diprivan
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 444-448; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.444 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Review Articles:

C. Dodds and J. Allison

Postoperative cognitive deficit in the elderly surgical patient
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 449-462; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.449 [PDF]  

Short Communications:

D. W. Green, M. Fisher, and I. Sockalingham

Mivacurium compared with succinylcholine in children with liver disease
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 463-465; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.463 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. M. Mayur, R. S. Shree, B. N. Gangadhar, D. K. Subbakrishna, N. Janakiramaiah, and GSU. Rao

Atropine premedication and the cardiovascular response to electroconvulsive therapy
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 466-467; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.466 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

M. Duggan, I. Browne, and C. Flynn

Adrenal failure in the critically ill
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 468-470; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.468 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Panadero, P. Monedero, J. I. Fernandez-Liesa, J. Percaz, I. Olavide, and M. J. Iribarren

Repeated transient neurological symptoms after spinal anaesthesia with hyperbaric 5% lidocaine
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 471-472; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.471 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Citation Classic:

1EH. Portex Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N

Prolonged endotracheal intubation in infants and children
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 474-481; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.474 [PDF]  

Correspondence:

J. B. Mitchell and A. Shaw

Anaesthesia for telescopic procedures in the thorax
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 482; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.482 [PDF]  

TSH. Armstrong and P. D. Martin

Anaesthesia for telescopic procedures in the thorax
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 482; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.482-a [PDF]  

SWA. Adejumo

A case made for automated anaesthetic record keeping?
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 482-483; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.482-b [PDF]  

V. de Visme

Peripheral blocks of the lower limb for repair of fractured neck of femur
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 483-484; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.483 [PDF]  

Y. A. Ruetsch, H. R. Stirnemann, and A. Borgeat

Propofol and asepsis: is it safer to use the TCI technique?
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 484; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.484 [PDF]  

A. Licker, L. Hohn, and A. Schweizer

Ketorolac does not increase the risk of renal dysfunction after lung surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 484-485; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.484-a [PDF]  

A. Dark

Local anaesthesia for routine ocular surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 485-486; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.485 [PDF]  

L. Nikolajsen, S. Ilkjaer, J. H. Christensen, K. Kroner, and T. S. Jensen

Pain after amputation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 486; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.486 [PDF]  

K. C. McCourt

Stature of anaesthetic personnel and positioning of patients
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 486-487; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.486-a [PDF]  

L. K. Ti and S. S. Dhara

Vecuronium, like rocuronium, causes pain on injection
Br. J. Anaesth. 1998 81: 487; doi:10.1093/bja/81.3.487 [PDF]  

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