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EDITORIALS Back

M. Zaugg
Is protection by inhalation agents volatile? Controversies in cardioprotection
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 603-606; doi:10.1093/bja/aem276 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. M. Cooper
Confidential enquiries into anaesthetic deaths
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 606-608; doi:10.1093/bja/aem271 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. B. Drummond and M. F. Dozier
Just give me the facts
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 608-610; doi:10.1093/bja/aem277 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW ARTICLE Back

S. R. Walsh, T. Tang, U. Sadat, D. P. Dutka, and M. E. Gaunt
Cardioprotection by remote ischaemic preconditioning
BJA Advance Access published on September 28, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 611-616; doi:10.1093/bja/aem273 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME/CE] [Request Permissions]  

SPECIAL ARTICLE Back

D. C. Brodbelt, D. U. Pfeiffer, L. E. Young, and J. L. N. Wood
Risk factors for anaesthetic-related death in cats: results from the confidential enquiry into perioperative small animal fatalities (CEPSAF)
BJA Advance Access published on September 19, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 617-623; doi:10.1093/bja/aem229 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CARDIOVASCULAR Back

V. Piriou, J. Mantz, G. Goldfarb, M. Kitakaze, P. Chiari, S. Paquin, C. Cornu, J.-B. Lecharny, P. Aussage, E. Vicaut, A. Pons, and J.-J. Lehot
Sevoflurane preconditioning at 1 MAC only provides limited protection in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: a randomized bi-centre trial
BJA Advance Access published on October 3, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 624-631; doi:10.1093/bja/aem264 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. K. Yu, Y.-H. Li, G. T. C. Wong, T. M. Wong, and M. G. Irwin
Remifentanil preconditioning confers delayed cardioprotection in the rat
BJA Advance Access published on September 14, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 632-638; doi:10.1093/bja/aem261 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. A. Bouwman, R. J. P. Musters, B. J. van Beek-Harmsen, J. J. de Lange, R. R. Lamberts, S. A. Loer, and C. Boer
Sevoflurane-induced cardioprotection depends on PKC-{alpha} activation via production of reactive oxygen species
BJA Advance Access published on September 27, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 639-645; doi:10.1093/bja/aem202 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. J. Van der Linden, J.-F. Hardy, A. Daper, A. Trenchant, and S. G. De Hert
Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: does aprotinin affect outcome?
BJA Advance Access published on September 13, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 646-652; doi:10.1093/bja/aem252 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. A. Payne, D. Isnardi, P. J. D. Andrews, S. R. J. Maxwell, and D. J. Webb
Similarity between the suprasystolic wideband external pulse wave and the first derivative of the intra-arterial pulse wave
BJA Advance Access published on September 13, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 653-661; doi:10.1093/bja/aem258 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL PRACTICE Back

T. J. Wigmore, J. F. Smythe, M. B. Hacking, R. Raobaikady, and N. S. MacCallum
Effect of the implementation of NICE guidelines for ultrasound guidance on the complication rates associated with central venous catheter placement in patients presenting for routine surgery in a tertiary referral centre
BJA Advance Access published on September 14, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 662-665; doi:10.1093/bja/aem262 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. M. Edward, L. C. Lemaire, B. Preckel, F. J. Oort, M. J. L. Bucx, M. W. Hollmann, and J. C. J. M. de Haes
Patient Experiences with the Preoperative Assessment Clinic (PEPAC): validation of an instrument to measure patient experiences
BJA Advance Access published on September 17, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 666-672; doi:10.1093/bja/aem259 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. A. Zausig, Y. Bayer, N. Hacke, B. Sinner, W. Zink, C. Grube, and B. M. Graf
Simulation as an additional tool for investigating the performance of standard operating procedures in anaesthesia
BJA Advance Access published on August 17, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 673-678; doi:10.1093/bja/aem240 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. I. Cortínez, C. Nazar, and H. R. Muñoz
Estimation of the plasma–effect-site equilibration rate constant (ke0) of rocuronium by the time of maximum effect: a comparison with non-parametric and parametric approaches
BJA Advance Access published on August 5, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 679-685; doi:10.1093/bja/aem212 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NEUROSCIENCES AND NEUROANAESTHESIA Back

I. Rundshagen, T. Hardt, K. Cortina, F. Pragst, T. Fritzsche, and C. Spies
Narcotrend-assisted propofol/remifentanil anaesthesia vs clinical practice: does it make a difference?
BJA Advance Access published on August 17, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 686-693; doi:10.1093/bja/aem231 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

OBSTETRICS Back

E. Gayat, E. Lecarpentier, S. Retout, E. Bedairia, A. Batallan, M. Bonay, J. Mantz, P. Montravers, J. M. Desmonts, and J. Guglielminotti
Cough reflex sensitivity after elective Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia and after vaginal delivery
BJA Advance Access published on August 21, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 694-698; doi:10.1093/bja/aem228 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PAEDIATRICS Back

C. M. Bolton, P. S. Myles, J. B. Carlin, and T. Nolan
Randomized, double-blind study comparing the efficacy of moderate-dose metoclopramide and ondansetron for the prophylactic control of postoperative vomiting in children after tonsillectomy
BJA Advance Access published on August 21, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 699-703; doi:10.1093/bja/aem236 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. T. Kim, S. Y. Jeon, C. S. Kim, S. D. Kim, and H. S. Kim
Alternative method for predicting optimal insertion depth of the laryngeal tube in children
BJA Advance Access published on August 27, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 704-707; doi:10.1093/bja/aem241 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PAIN Back

F. Plantevin, J. Pascal, J. Morel, M. Roussier, D. Charier, J.-M. Prades, C. Auboyer, and S. Molliex
Effect of mandibular nerve block on postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing oropharyngeal carcinoma surgery under general anaesthesia
BJA Advance Access published on September 19, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 708-712; doi:10.1093/bja/aem242 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Buijs, L. Visser, and G. Groen
Sciatica and the sacroiliac joint: a forgotten concept
BJA Advance Access published on September 14, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 713-716; doi:10.1093/bja/aem257 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REGIONAL ANESTHESIA Back

H. E. Schulenburg, C. Sri-Chandana, G. Lyons, M. O. Columb, and H. A. McLure
Hyaluronidase reduces local anaesthetic volumes for sub-Tenon's anaesthesia
BJA Advance Access published on September 24, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 717-720; doi:10.1093/bja/aem272 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Suzuki, H. Mizutani, K. Ishikawa, E. Miyake, S. Saeki, and S. Ogawa
Epidurally administered mepivacaine delays recovery of train-of-four ratio from vecuronium-induced neuromuscular block
BJA Advance Access published on September 13, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 721-725; doi:10.1093/bja/aem253 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Szabó, N. Szentandrássy, P. Birinyi, B. Horváth, G. Szabó, T. Bányász, I. Márton, P. P. Nánási, and J. Magyar
Effects of articaine on action potential characteristics and the underlying ion currents in canine ventricular myocytes
BJA Advance Access published on September 24, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 726-733; doi:10.1093/bja/aem263 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RESPIRATION AND THE AIRWAY Back

R. Mihai, G. Knottenbelt, and T. M. Cook
Evaluation of the revised laryngeal tube suction: the laryngeal tube suction II in 100 patients
BJA Advance Access published on September 14, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 734-739; doi:10.1093/bja/aem260 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. J. Lin, K. T. Chen, N. P. Foo, C.-C. Hsu, and H. R. Guo
Detection of oesophageal intubations using cuff pressures in a pig trachea–oesophagus model
BJA Advance Access published on August 21, 2007
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 740-743; doi:10.1093/bja/aem244 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CORRESPONDENCE Back

G. Tzovaras, K. Pratsas, S. Georgopoulou, I. Ahmed, A. A. J. van Zundert, and J. A. W. Wildsmith
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy using spinal anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 744-745; doi:10.1093/bja/aem283 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Bein, J. Renner, P. Meybohm, J. Scholz, J. C. Kubitz, and D. A. Reuter
Validation of pulse contour derived stroke volume variation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 745-746; doi:10.1093/bja/aem284 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Mahla, M. Vicenzi, W. Toller, and B. H. Cuthbertson (on behalf of the authors)
B-type natriuretic peptide in high-risk major surgery patients
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 746-747; doi:10.1093/bja/aem285 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. J. M. Morgan and M. M. Wright
In defence of early warning scores
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 747-748; doi:10.1093/bja/aem286 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Pajot, T. Geeraerts, P.-E. Leblanc, J. Duranteau, and D. Benhamou
Hiccup during weaning from mechanical ventilation: the use of nefopam
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 748-749; doi:10.1093/bja/aem287 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Dhonneur and S. K. Ndoko
Tracheal intubation with LMA CTrachTM: need for cricoid pressure
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 749-750; doi:10.1093/bja/aem288 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. C. Andrzejowski and T. A. Carroll
Inappropriate elevation of bispectral index and disruption of neurosurgery after irrigation-induced facial nerve irritation
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 750-751; doi:10.1093/bja/aem289 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS Back

J. W. Sear
Manual of Office-Based Anesthesia Procedures
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 752; doi:10.1093/bja/aem281 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Noble
Handbook of Drugs in Intensive Care: An A–Z Guide
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 753; doi:10.1093/bja/aem282 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ABSTRACTS Back

Proceedings of the Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 754-767; doi:10.1093/bja/aem182 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ERRATUM Back

Erratum
Br. J. Anaesth. 2007 99: 768; doi:10.1093/bja/aem310 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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