Issue 11/2009
Content (19 Articles)
Thinking clearly about postoperative delirium and perioperative medications: how concerned should we be?
Nabil Elkassabany, Stanley Muravchick, Lee A. Fleisher
Delirium following vascular surgery: increased incidence with preoperative β-blocker administration
Rita Katznelson, George Djaiani, Nicholas Mitsakakis, Thomas F. Lindsay, Gordon Tait, Zeev Friedman, Marcin Wasowicz, W. Scott Beattie
A comparison of the Glidescope®, Pentax AWS®, and Macintosh laryngoscopes when used by novice personnel: a manikin study
Muhammad A. Malik, Patrick Hassett, John Carney, Brendan D. Higgins, Brian H. Harte, John G. Laffey
Compared with dual nerve stimulation, ultrasound guidance shortens the time for infraclavicular block performance
Richard Brull, Mario Lupu, Anahi Perlas, Vincent W. S. Chan, Colin J. L. McCartney
Postoperative complications in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a retrospective matched cohort study
Pu Liao, Balaji Yegneswaran, Santhira Vairavanathan, Paul Zilberman, Frances Chung
Double-blind comparison of granisetron, promethazine, or a combination of both for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in females undergoing outpatient laparoscopies
Tong J. Gan, Keith A. Candiotti, Stephen M. Klein, Yiliam Rodriguez, Karen C. Nielsen, William D. White, Ashraf S. Habib
An integrated multidisciplinary approach to implementation of a fast-track program for laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Franco Carli, Patrick Charlebois, Gabriele Baldini, Oliver Cachero, Barry Stein
Continuous peripheral nerve blocks for postoperative analgesia in children: feasibility and side effects in a cohort study of 339 catheters
Christophe Dadure, Sophie Bringuier, Olivier Raux, Alain Rochette, Rachel Troncin, Nancy Canaud, Jean-François Lubrano-Lavadera, Xavier Capdevila
Eligibility for organ donation: a medico-legal perspective on defining and determining death
Jocelyn Downie, Matthew Kutcher, Chantelle Rajotte, Alison Shea
Hemodynamic instability in septic shock
Véronique Lapointe, Drago Jocov, André Denault
The optimal dose of rocuronium for rapid sequence induction
Mohammad El-Orbany, Mursel Antapli
Intubation using lidocaine, low dose rocuronium, remifentanil and propofol—what should we know?
Arsen Uvelin, Snežana Stanisavljević
Endotracheal tube as a nasogastric tube introducer
Petros Kopterides, Christos Papageorgiou, Georgios Dimopoulos, Apostolos Armaganidis
Failure of a water-bath design intravenous fluid warmer
Paul Adrian Clarke, Malcolm J. Thornton
Turning the corner on intubation: fibrescope-assisted videolaryngoscopy
Stephen Mannion, Brian D. O’Donnell
Laryngeal Tube® pilot balloon kinking in the presence of a bite block
Manpreet Singh, R. S. Rautela, Surendra Kumar
Functional Pain Syndromes: Presentation and Pathophysiology
Tania Di Renna