British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

P. E. Macintyre, S. Walker, I. Power, and S. A. Schug

Editorial I: Acute pain management: scientific evidence revisited
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 1-4; doi:10.1093/bja/aei295 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. B. Drummond and R. Fletcher

Editorial II: Deadspace: invasive or not?
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 4-7; doi:10.1093/bja/aei289 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Articles:

R. G. Hahn

Fluid absorption in endoscopic surgery
BJA Advance Access published on November 29, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 8-20; doi:10.1093/bja/aei279 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] Suplementary references [Request Permissions]  

Cardiovascular:

J. Verheij, A. van Lingen, P. G. H. M. Raijmakers, E. R. Rijnsburger, D. P. Veerman, W. Wisselink, A. R. J. Girbes, and A. B. J. Groeneveld

Effect of fluid loading with saline or colloids on pulmonary permeability, oedema and lung injury score after cardiac and major vascular surgery
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 21-30; doi:10.1093/bja/aei286 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. K. Kodakat, R. Ginsburg, P. B. Gopal, and M. Rela

A case of post-reperfusion syndrome following surgery for liver trauma
BJA Advance Access published on November 18, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 31-35; doi:10.1093/bja/aei278 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical Practice:

M. Shields, M. Giovannelli, R. K. Mirakhur, I. Moppett, J. Adams, and Y. Hermens

Org 25969 (sugammadex), a selective relaxant binding agent for antagonism of prolonged rocuronium-induced neuromuscular block
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 36-43; doi:10.1093/bja/aei314 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Suzuki, N. Fukano, O. Kitajima, S. Saeki, and S. Ogawa

Normalization of acceleromyographic train-of-four ratio by baseline value for detecting residual neuromuscular block
BJA Advance Access published on November 18, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 44-47; doi:10.1093/bja/aei273 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. W. Wheeler, K. D. Whittlestone, R. Salvador, D. F. Wood, A. J. Johnston, H. L. Smith, and D. K. Menon

Influence of improved teaching on medical students' acquisition and retention of drug administration skills
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 48-52; doi:10.1093/bja/aei280 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Ghadiali, L. M. Teo, and K. Sheah

Bedside confirmation of a persistent left superior vena cava based on aberrantly positioned central venous catheter on chest radiograph
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 53-56; doi:10.1093/bja/aei272 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Critical Care:

A. Giannini and D. Consonni

Physicians' perceptions and attitudes regarding inappropriate admissions and resource allocation in the intensive care setting
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 57-62; doi:10.1093/bja/aei276 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Zimmermann, T. Bein, A. Philipp, K. Ittner, M. Foltan, J. Drescher, F. Weber, and F.-X. Schmid

Interhospital transportation of patients with severe lung failure on pumpless extracorporeal lung assist
BJA Advance Access published on November 18, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 63-66; doi:10.1093/bja/aei274 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Helm, B. Hossfeld, S. Schäfer, J. Hoitz, and L. Lampl

Factors influencing emergency intubation in the pre-hospital setting—a multicentre study in the German Helicopter Emergency Medical Service
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 67-71; doi:10.1093/bja/aei275 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Neurosciences And Neuroanaesthesia:

F. Bernard, J. Outtrim, D. K. Menon, and B. F. Matta

Incidence of adrenal insufficiency after severe traumatic brain injury varies according to definition used: clinical implications
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 72-76; doi:10.1093/bja/aei277 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Hahnenkamp, M. E. Durieux, A. Hahnenkamp, S. K. Schauerte, C. W. Hoenemann, V. Vegh, G. Theilmeier, and M. W. Hollmann

Local anaesthetics inhibit signalling of human NMDA receptors recombinantly expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes: role of protein kinase C
BJA Advance Access published on November 18, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 77-87; doi:10.1093/bja/aei271 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Kakinohana, S. Nakamura, T. Fuchigami, K. J. Davison, M. Marsala, and K. Sugahara

Mu and delta, but not kappa, opioid agonists induce spastic paraparesis after a short period of spinal cord ischaemia in rats
BJA Advance Access published on November 29, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 88-94; doi:10.1093/bja/aei285 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Obstetrics:

S. Saravanan, M. Kocarev, R. C. Wilson, E. Watkins, M. O. Columb, and G. Lyons

Equivalent dose of ephedrine and phenylephrine in the prevention of post-spinal hypotension in Caesarean section
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 95-99; doi:10.1093/bja/aei265 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Sharwood-Smith, J. Bruce, and G. Drummond

Assessment of pulse transit time to indicate cardiovascular changes during obstetric spinal anaesthesia
BJA Advance Access published on October 28, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 100-105; doi:10.1093/bja/aei266 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. K. Panni and M. O. Columb

Obese parturients have lower epidural local anaesthetic requirements for analgesia in labour
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 106-110; doi:10.1093/bja/aei284 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pain:

E. Bartha, P. Carlsson, and S. Kalman

Evaluation of costs and effects of epidural analgesia and patient-controlled intravenous analgesia after major abdominal surgery
BJA Advance Access published on October 28, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 111-117; doi:10.1093/bja/aei270 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. H. Baars, S. Tas, K. F. Herold, D. A. Hadzidiakos, and B. Rehberg

The suppression of spinal F-waves by propofol does not predict immobility to painful stimuli in humans
BJA Advance Access published on November 29, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 118-126; doi:10.1093/bja/aei283 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Respiration And The Airway:

C. A. Grant, G. Dempsey, J. Harrison, and T. Jones

Tracheo-innominate artery fistula after percutaneous tracheostomy: three case reports and a clinical review
BJA Advance Access published on November 18, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 127-131; doi:10.1093/bja/aei282 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Davis, B. P. Madden, A. Sheth, and A. J. Crerar-Gilbert

Airway management of patients with tracheobronchial stents
BJA Advance Access published on October 28, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 132-135; doi:10.1093/bja/aei267 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Mikuni, A. Suzuki, O. Takahata, S. Fujita, S. Otomo, and H. Iwasaki

Arytenoid cartilage dislocation caused by a double-lumen endobronchial tube
BJA Advance Access published on November 25, 2005
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 136-138; doi:10.1093/bja/aei281 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

J. Birnbaum, T. Volk, N. Jack, E. Liem, and L. Vonhögen

Use of a stimulating catheter for femoral nerve block
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 139-140; doi:10.1093/bja/aei626 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Carvalho, S. Leung, T. Schricker, H. B. Van Wezel, C. J. Zuurbier, J. van Dijk, F. J. Hoek, E. de Jonge, and B. A. de Mol

Hyperinsulinaemic normoglycaemic clamp in coronary artery surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 140-141; doi:10.1093/bja/aei627 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Subramani

Laryngospasm during subarachnoid block
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 141; doi:10.1093/bja/aei628 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O. Piazza, G. Esposito, E. De Robertis, G. Servillo, and R. Tufano

S100B in Guillain–Barré syndrome
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 141-142; doi:10.1093/bja/aei629 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

J. P. Thompson

Recent Advances in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 23rd Edn. J. N. Cashman and R. M. Grounds (editors). Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. Pp. 226; indexed; illustrated. Price £35.00. ISBN 1-841-10-1451.
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 143; doi:10.1093/bja/aei622 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Jessop

Contextual Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain. L. M. McCracken (editor). Published by the International Association for the Study of Pain, Seattle, USA. Pp. 132; indexed; illustrated. Price US$ 67.00. ISBN 0-931092-83-3.
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 143-144; doi:10.1093/bja/aei623 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. P. Mahajan

Principles of Critical Care. F. E. Udwadia (editor). Published by Oxford University Press, New Delhi, India. Pp. 747; indexed; illustrated. Price £40.00. ISBN 019-567034-5.
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 144-145; doi:10.1093/bja/aei624 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Thompson

A View from the Head End. S. Yentis. Published by Tfm publishing Ltd, Harley, UK. Pp. 128; illustrated. Price £14.95. ISBN 1-903378-42-7.
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 145; doi:10.1093/bja/aei625 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Acknowledgement Of Assessors:

Acknowledgement of Assessors
Br. J. Anaesth. 2006 96: 146-147; doi:10.1093/bja/aei296 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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