British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorial:

J. David Greaves

Training time and consultant practice
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 581-583; doi:10.1093/bja/aei233 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Articles:

S. J. Dolin and J. N. Cashman

Tolerability of acute postoperative pain management: nausea, vomiting, sedation, pruritis, and urinary retention. Evidence from published data
BJA Advance Access published on September 16, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 584-591; doi:10.1093/bja/aei227 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary data [Request Permissions]  

Commentaries:

S. Ridley, S. Bonner, K. Bray, S. Falvey, J. Mackay, and A. Manara the Intensive Care Society's Working Group on Organ and Tissue Donation

UK guidance for non-heart-beating donation
BJA Advance Access published on September 23, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 592-595; doi:10.1093/bja/aei235 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cardiovascular:

P. Diprose, M. J. Herbertson, D. O'Shaughnessy, and R. S. Gill

Activated recombinant factor VII after cardiopulmonary bypass reduces allogeneic transfusion in complex non-coronary cardiac surgery: randomized double-blind placebo-controlled pilot study
BJA Advance Access published on September 23, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 596-602; doi:10.1093/bja/aei244 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Schmidt, G. Theilmeier, H. Van Aken, P. Korsmeier, S. P. Wirtz, E. Berendes, A. Hoffmeier, and A. Meissner

Comparison of electrical velocimetry and transoesophageal Doppler echocardiography for measuring stroke volume and cardiac output
BJA Advance Access published on September 9, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 603-610; doi:10.1093/bja/aei224 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Rauf, A. Vohra, P. Fernandez-Jimenez, N. O'Keeffe, and M. Forrest

Remifentanil infusion in association with fentanyl–propofol anaesthesia in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: effects on morphine requirement and postoperative analgesia
BJA Advance Access published on September 9, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 611-615; doi:10.1093/bja/aei237 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical Practice:

S. M. Underwood and A. K. McIndoe

Influence of changing work patterns on training in anaesthesia: an analysis of activity in a UK teaching hospital from 1996 to 2004
BJA Advance Access published on September 16, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 616-621; doi:10.1093/bja/aei232 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Baillard, C. Clec'h, J. Catineau, F. Salhi, G. Gehan, M. Cupa, and C. M. Samama

Postoperative residual neuromuscular block: a survey of management
BJA Advance Access published on September 23, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 622-626; doi:10.1093/bja/aei240 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. C. Hoymork and J. Raeder

Why do women wake up faster than men from propofol anaesthesia?
BJA Advance Access published on September 16, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 627-633; doi:10.1093/bja/aei245 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. G. Wakeling, M. R. McFall, C. S. Jenkins, W. G. A. Woods, W. F. A. Miles, G. R. Barclay, and S. C. Fleming

Intraoperative oesophageal Doppler guided fluid management shortens postoperative hospital stay after major bowel surgery
BJA Advance Access published on September 9, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 634-642; doi:10.1093/bja/aei223 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Critical Care:

D. Takizawa, E. Sato, H. Hiraoka, A. Tomioka, K. Yamamoto, R. Horiuchi, and F. Goto

Changes in apparent systemic clearance of propofol during transplantation of living related donor liver
BJA Advance Access published on September 16, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 643-647; doi:10.1093/bja/aei243 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Reports:

J. A. Alhashemi

Treatment of cardiogenic shock with levosimendan in combination with ß-adrenergic antagonists
BJA Advance Access published on September 2, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 648-650; doi:10.1093/bja/aei225 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Neurosciences And Anaesthesia:

E. C. Lases, M. A. Schepens, F. J. Haas, L. P. Aarts, H. T. ter Beek, E. P. van Dongen, H. P. Siegers, I. van der Tweel, and E. H. Boezeman

Clinical prospective study of biochemical markers and evoked potentials for identifying adverse neurological outcome after thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm surgery
BJA Advance Access published on September 30, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 651-661; doi:10.1093/bja/aei239 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Kaneko, K. Yokoyama, and K. Makita

Late preconditioning with isoflurane in cultured rat cortical neurones
BJA Advance Access published on September 2, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 662-668; doi:10.1093/bja/aei228 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. M. Gupta, P. K. Bithal, H. H. Dash, A. Chaturvedi, and R. P. Mahajan

Effects of stellate ganglion block on cerebral haemodynamics as assessed by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography
BJA Advance Access published on September 9, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 669-673; doi:10.1093/bja/aei230 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paediatric Anaesthesia:

A. J. Davidson, G. H. Huang, C. S. Rebmann, and C. Ellery

Performance of entropy and Bispectral Index as measures of anaesthesia effect in children of different ages
BJA Advance Access published on September 23, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 674-679; doi:10.1093/bja/aei247 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Reyntjens, L. Foubert, D. De Wolf, G. Vanlerberghe, and E. Mortier

Glycopyrrolate during sevoflurane–remifentanil-based anaesthesia for cardiac catheterization of children with congenital heart disease
BJA Advance Access published on September 30, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 680-684; doi:10.1093/bja/aei254 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Regional Anaesthesia:

J. F. Olivier, N. Le, J. L. Choinière, I. Prieto, F. Basile, and T. Hemmerling

Comparison of three different epidural solutions in off-pump cardiac surgery: pilot study
BJA Advance Access published on September 23, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 685-691; doi:10.1093/bja/aei238 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Senoglu, M. Senoglu, H. Oksuz, Y. Gumusalan, K. Z. Yuksel, B. Zencirci, M. Ezberci, and E. Kizilkanat

Landmarks of the sacral hiatus for caudal epidural block: an anatomical study
BJA Advance Access published on September 9, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 692-695; doi:10.1093/bja/aei236 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Bouaziz, G. Iohom, J.-P. Estèbe, W. M. Campana, and R. R. Myers

Effects of levobupivacaine and ropivacaine on rat sciatic nerve blood flow
BJA Advance Access published on September 23, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 696-700; doi:10.1093/bja/aei242 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Respiration And The Airway:

P. W. Buczkowski, F. N. Fombon, W. C. Russell, and J. P. Thompson

Effects of helium on high frequency jet ventilation in model of airway stenosis
BJA Advance Access published on September 2, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 701-705; doi:10.1093/bja/aei229 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. R. Altermatt, H. R. Muñoz, A. E. Delfino, and L. I. Cortínez

Pre-oxygenation in the obese patient: effects of position on tolerance to apnoea
BJA Advance Access published on September 2, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 706-709; doi:10.1093/bja/aei231 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. I. El-Orbany, N. J. Joseph, and M. R. Salem

Tracheal intubating conditions and apnoea time after small-dose succinylcholine are not modified by the choice of induction agent
BJA Advance Access published on September 16, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 710-714; doi:10.1093/bja/aei241 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. K. Biswas, B. Agarwal, P. Bhattacharyya, U. K. Badhani, and B. Bhattarai

Intubating laryngeal mask for airway management in lateral decubitus state: comparative study of right and left lateral positions
BJA Advance Access published on September 2, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 715-718; doi:10.1093/bja/aei226 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

A. S. L. Kwan

Nitrous oxide anaesthesia and intraocular gases
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 719; doi:10.1093/bja/aei605 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Geeraerts and J. M. Devys

Postoperative visual loss following prone spinal surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 719-720; doi:10.1093/bja/aei606 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. S. Baraka, M. Nawfal, M. El-Khatib, and S. Haroun-Bizri

Regional cerebral oximetry after oxygen administration
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 720; doi:10.1093/bja/aei608 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Devendra Gupta, Anil Agarwal, and Sanjay Dhiraaj

Ketamine for treatment of catheter-related bladder discomfort
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 720; doi:10.1093/bja/aei609 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. Turley, G. Bone, L. Garcia, and J. Gedney

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training: in need of some critical care?
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 721; doi:10.1093/bja/aei610 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

J. W. Sear

The Year in Anaesthesia and Critical Care; No 1. J. M. Hunter, T. M. Cook, H.-J. Priebe, M. M. R. F. Struys (editors). Published by Clinical Publishing (Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd), Oxford. Pp. 432; illustrated. Price £59.99. ISBN 1-904392-47-4
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 722; doi:10.1093/bja/aei600 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Soni

Topics in Anaesthesia and Critical Care: Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit, 2nd Edn. H. K. F. van Saene, L. Silvestri and M. A. de Cal (editors). Published by Springer Verlag, Heidelberg. Pp. 640; indexed. Price £115.50, Euro 149.95. ISBN 88-470-0185-4
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 722-723; doi:10.1093/bja/aei601 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Justins

Innovation in Pain Management: Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine—Volume 21. L. A. Reynolds and E. M. Tansey (editors). Published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, London. Pp. 120. Price £6.00 (hardcopy) or free download from www.ucl.ac.uk/histmed/witness.html. ISBN 0-85484-097-4
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 723; doi:10.1093/bja/aei602 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. R. Webster

Oxford Handbook of Critical Care. M. Singer and A. R. Webb (editors). Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford. Pp. 605; indexed; illustrated. Price £24.95. ISBN 0-19–263190-X
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 723-724; doi:10.1093/bja/aei603 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Holbrook and S. Howell

OLEH—On-Line Electronic Help for Anaesthesiologists. A. Perel (editor). Developed by the European Society of Anaesthesiology, Brussels. Sponsored by Philips. Details available at http://www.euroanesthesia.org
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 724; doi:10.1093/bja/aei604 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata:

Erratum
Br. J. Anaesth. 2005 95: 725; doi:10.1093/bja/aei261 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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