British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

R. Glavin and David Greaves

The problem of coordinating simulator-based instruction with experience in the real workplace
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 309-311; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg184 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical Investigations:

M. A. Olympio, R. Whelan, R. P. A. Ford, and I. C. M. Saunders

Failure of simulation training to change residents’ management of oesophageal intubation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 312-318; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg183 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Smith, D. Goodwin, M. Mort, and C. Pope

Expertise in practice: an ethnographic study exploring acquisition and use of knowledge in anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 319-328; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg180 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Schneider, A. W. Gelb, B. Schmeller, R. Tschakert, and E. Kochs

Detection of awareness in surgical patients with EEG-based indices—bispectral index and patient state index
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 329-335; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg188 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Kreuer, J. Bruhn, R. Larsen, M. Hoepstein, and W. Wilhelm

Comparison of Alaris AEP index and bispectral index during propofol-remifentanil anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 336-340; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg189 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.-A. Lallemand, C. Lentschener, J.-X. Mazoit, P. Bonnichon, I. Manceau, and Y. Ozier

Bispectral index changes following etomidate induction of general anaesthesia and orotracheal intubation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 341-346; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg175 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Barvais, E. Engelman, J. M. Eba, E. Coussaert, F. Cantraine, and G. N. Kenny

Effect site concentrations of remifentanil and pupil response to noxious stimulation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 347-352; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg178 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. K. Moppett, J. A. Davies, and R. P. Mahajan

Non-selective and cyclo-oxygenase-2-specific non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs impair the hyperaemic response of skin to brief axillary artery occlusion
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 353-356; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg194 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Munsterhjelm, T. T. Niemi, M. T. Syrjälä, O. Ylikorkala, and P. H. Rosenberg

Propacetamol augments inhibition of platelet function by diclofenac in volunteers
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 357-362; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg195 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Viitanen, N. Tuominen, H. Vääräniemi, E. Nikanne, and P. Annila

Analgesic efficacy of rectal acetaminophen and ibuprofen alone or in combination for paediatric day-case adenoidectomy
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 363-367; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg196 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Saravanan, A. P. C. Robinson, A. Qayoum Dar, M. O. Columb, and G. R. Lyons

Minimum dose of intrathecal diamorphine required to prevent intraoperative supplementation of spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean section
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 368-372; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg197 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. M. Cook, B. McCormick, and T. Asai

Randomized comparison of laryngeal tube with classic laryngeal mask airway for anaesthesia with controlled ventilation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 373-378; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg192 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laboratory Investigations:

S. Kabara, K. Hirota, H. Yoshioka, T. Kudo, H. Ishihara, and A. Matsuki

Differential effects of thiopental on methacholine- and serotonin-induced bronchoconstriction in dogs
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 379-384; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg190 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Takita, Y. Morimoto, and O. Kemmotsu

Roles of nociceptin/orphanin FQ and nociceptin/orphanin FQ peptide receptor in respiratory rhythm generation in the medulla oblongata: an in vitro study
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 385-389; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg191 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Haelewyn, A. Yvon, J. L. Hanouz, E. T. MacKenzie, P. Ducouret, J. L. Gérard, and S. Roussel

Desflurane affords greater protection than halothane against focal cerebral ischaemia in the rat
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 390-396; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg186 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Articles:

M. Ganter and A. Zollinger

Continuous intravascular blood gas monitoring: development, current techniques, and clinical use of a commercial device
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 397-407; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg176 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. B. Liem, D. G. Bjoraker, and D. Gravenstein

New options for airway management: intubating fibreoptic stylets
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 408-418; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg011 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short Communications:

R. J. Roche, C. Mackinlay, A. McLaughlin, K. Panikkar, and J. D. Young

New method to evaluate the practice of positive pressure ventilation in intensive care units
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 419-420; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg193 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Wiel, M. Davette, L. Carpentier, P. Fayoux, C. Erb, D. Chevalier, and B. Vallet

Comparison of remifentanil and alfentanil during anaesthesia for patients undergoing direct laryngoscopy without intubation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 421-423; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg198 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. F. Galley, P. R. Lowe, R. L. Carmichael, and N. R. Webster

Genotype and interleukin-10 responses after cardiopulmonary bypass
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 424-426; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg174 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. A. Dunbar and I. G. Karamian

Cross-tolerance between spinal neostigmine and morphine in the rat
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 427-429; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg187 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Reports:

F. Cosío, M. A. Bermejo-Alvarez, P. Fervienza, L. J. Jiménez, E. Castañón, and M. L. Díaz

Temporary trigeminal disorder as a result of pneumocephalus after subarachnoid block
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 430-432; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg185 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Dhar, S. Abramovitz, D. DiMichele, C. B. Gibb, and F. Gadalla

Management of pregnancy in a patient with severe haemophilia A
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 432-435; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg177 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. J. Fawcett and J. P. Stone

Recurarization in the recovery room following the use of magnesium sulphate
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 435-438; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg179 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Nagdyman, T. P. K. Fleck, P. Ewert, H. Abdul-Khaliq, M. Redlin, and P. E. Lange

Cerebral oxygenation measured by near-infrared spectroscopy during circulatory arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 438-442; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg181 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. H. Dieu and F. Veyckemans

Perioperative management of a CADASIL type arteriopathy patient
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 442-444; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg182 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

David J. W. Knight, D. Selwyn, K. Girling, S. Lakshmanan, B. Saha, D. Rittoo, E. Pravinkumar, and N. R. Webster

HIT/HITT and alternative anticoagulation: current concepts
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 445-446; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg606 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Timmins, K. Hirota, and T. Kushikata

Preanaesthetic H₂ antagonists for acid aspiration pneumonia prophylaxis. Is there evidence of tolerance?
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 446-447; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg607 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. P. J. Lake, M. Khater, J. K. Moore, and R. A. Elliott

Propofol and halothane versus sevoflurane in paediatric day-case surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 447-448; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg614 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Z. Michel, M. K. Sanders, S. J. Dolin, and J. Cashman

Effectiveness of acute postoperative pain management
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 448-449; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg601 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. L. Wattie, S. I. Jaggar, M. L. Pierre Lena, and Francis Bonnet

Sedative effects of morphine and clonidine
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 449-450; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg600 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. M. Strachan, R. E. Patey, W. R. Casson, and I. D. Conacher

Anaesthesia and tracheobronchial stenting for central airway obstruction in adults
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 450; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg613 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. C. Kao, S. M. Lin, Y. S. Yu, Y. C. Huang, C. K. Ting, and S. K. Tsai

Knotted continuous cardiac output thermodilution catheter diagnosed by intraoperative transoesophageal echocardiography
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 451-452; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg612 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Choi and G. M. Cooper

Circuit obstruction
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 452; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg602 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

I. Schmidt and A.-M. Rollin

Fundamentals of Anaesthesia, 2nd Edn.
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 453; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg610 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Bonnet

Principles & Practice of Regional Anaesthesia, 3rd Edn.
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 453-454; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg608 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Justins

Atlas of uncommon pain syndromes
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 454; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg604 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. J. Fawcett

Drugs for Pain
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 454-455; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg609 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Maddock and M. Columb

Saunders Manual of Critical Care
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 455-456; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg605 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Heneghan

Law for Doctors: Principles and Practicalities, 2nd Edn.
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 456; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg611 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. B. Hopkinson

Raising the Standard: Information for Patients
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 456-457; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg603 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Abstracts:

Proceedings of the Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting: University of Durham, Middlesborough, July 10-11, 2003
Br. J. Anaesth. 2003 91: 458P-468P; doi:10.1093/bja/aeg200 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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