Issue 6/2002
Content (31 Articles)
Solving the problem of spinal-induced hypotension in obstetric anesthesia
Alison Macarthur
Le coût relatif de l’anesthésie pour la cholécystectomie laparoscopique est peu élevé
Michèle Pradervand Mooser, Jean-Patrice Gardaz, Hélène Capt, Donat R. Spahn
Serious intraoperative problems — a five-year review of 83,844 anesthetics
Sigurd Fasting, Sven E. Gisvold
Acupressure and ondansetron for postoperative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Anil Agarwal, Neeta Bose, Atul Gaur, Uttam Singh, Mithlesh Kumar Gupta, Dinesh Singh
Loss of intrathecal morphine analgesia in terminal cancer patients is associated with high levels of excitatory amino acids in the CSF
Chih-Shung Wong, Yi-Chen Chang, Chun-Chang Yeh, Go-Shine Huang, Chen-Hwan Cherng
Epidural bolus injection with alkalinized lidocaine improves blockade of the first sacral segment — a brief report
Masayuki Arakawa, Yukio Aoyama, Yoko Ohe
Paravertebral somatic nerve blocks for breast surgery in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Chester C. Buckenmaier, Susan M. Steele, Karen C. Nielsen, Stephen M. Klein
Long-term therapy of chronic non-malignant pain with potent opioids in an active police officer
Peter H. K. Mak, Siu L. Tsui, K. F. Jacobus Ng
A survey of directors of Canadian academic acute pain management services: the nursing team members role — a brief report
Elizabeth G. VanDenKerkhof, David H. Goldstein, Rosemary Wilson
Factors associated with refusal to enter a clinical trial: epidural anesthesia is a deterrent to participation
Timothy V. Salomons, Adarose Ardiel Wowk, Ann Fanning, Vincent W. S. Chan, Joel Katz
The addition of hydromorphone to epidural fentanyl does not affect analgesia in early labour
Robert K. Parker, Neil Roy Connelly, Tanya Lucas, Uzma Faheem, Asad Syed Rizvi, Mervat El-Mansouri, Nikhil Thakkar, Ramchander Kamasumadram, Kelly Dixon, Steven M. Dunn, Charles Gibson
A reusable, custom-made warming blanket prevents core hypothermia during major neonatal surgery
Suneerat Kongsayreepong, Panidaporn Gunnaleka, Suwannee Suraseranivongse, Sangsom Pirayavaraporn, Sumitra Chowvanayotin, Thunyanit Montapaneewat, Chitprapa Manon
Awake tracheal intubation through the intubating laryngeal mask airway in a patient with halo traction
Elif Bengi Sener, Binnur Sarihasan, Emre Ustun, Serhat Kocamanoglu, Ebru Kelsaka, Ayla Tur
Cricoid pressure decreases ease of tracheal intubation using fibreoptic laryngoscopy (WuScope System™)
Charles E. Smith, Donald Boyer
Best evidence in anesthetic practice Harm: albumin neither increases nor decreases mortality in critically ill patients
Gregory L. Bryson, Peter T. Choi
Continuous jugular venous oximetry in the neurointensive care unit — a brief review
Hayden White, Andrew Baker
Sliding of the skin over subcutaneous tissue is another important factor in epidural catheter migration
Mohammad Faheem, Nadeem Sarwar
Short-acting neuromuscular blocking drugs allow better control of OR time
Mohammad El-Orbany
The incidence of failed spinal anesthesia, postdural puncture headache and backache is similar with Atraucan and Whitacre spinal needles
Peter H. Pan, Regina Fragneto, Charlie Moore, Vernon Ross, Gina Justis
Unexpected laryngoscope failure
Donald T. Jolly, Renee Germsheid, Blair Gallant, Glenn Day, Russell Harrison, Ronald Amyotte
Does propofol anesthesia increase agitation in neurosurgical patients? — a pilot study
Noriaki Kanaya, Hiromitsu Kuroda, Masayasu Nakayama, Yasuyuki Homma, Akiyoshi Namiki
A continuous perineural infusion of local anesthetic provides effective post-operative pain management after lower limb amputation
Pamela H. Lennox, Gerrit B. Winkelaar, Hamed Umedaly, York N. Hsiang
A longer pretreatment interval does not improve cisatracurium precurarization
Thomas Mencke, Christine Becker, Jan Uwe Schreiber, Thomas Fuchs-Buder
Relationship between body mass index and ventilation with the Laryngeal Tube® in 228 anesthetized paralyzed patients: A pilot study
Felice E. Agrò, Benedetta Galli, Rita Cataldo, Massimiliano Carassiti, Giorgio Barzoi, Patrick Ravussin, Tommasangelo Petitti