Issue 11/2007
Content (24 Articles)
Perioperative blood conservation — The experts, the elephants, the clinicians, and the gauntlet
Keyvan Karkouti, Stuart A. McCluskey
Science journals and global outreach initiatives in developing countries
Donald R. Miller
N-acetylcysteine for preventing acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients with pre-existing moderate renal insufficiency
Duminda N. Wijeysundera, W. Scott Beattie, Vivek Rao, John T. Granton, Christopher T. Chan
The addition of adrenaline to thoracic epidural meperidine does not improve analgesia following thoracotomy
Gregory L. Bryson, Calvin Thompson, Sylvain Gagne, Larry Byford, John Penning, Maan Kattan
The GlideScope®-specific rigid stylet and standard malleable stylet are equally effective for GlideScope® use
Timothy P. Turkstra, Christopher C. Harle, Kevin P. Armstrong, Paidrig M. Armstrong, Richard A. Cherry, Jason Hoogstra, Philip M. Jones
The proportion of variation in perioperative transfusion decisions in Canada attributable to the hospital
Nadine Shehata, Kumanan Wilson, C. David Mazer, George Tomlinson, David Streiner, Paul Hébert, Gary Naglie
Case report: Alterations in bispectral index following absolute alcohol embolization in a patient with intracranial arteriovenous malformation
Koniparambil P. Unnikrishnan, Prabhat Kumar Sinha, Kamath Sriganesh, Puthuvassery R. Suneel
Case report: Ropivacaine neurotoxicity at clinical doses in interscalene brachial plexus block
Shalini Dhir, Sugantha Ganapathy, Peter Lindsay, George S. Athwal
Case report: Fatal hepatic failure after aortic valve replacement and sevoflurane exposure
Andreas Lehmann, Michael Neher, Arndt-Holger Kiessling, Frank Isgro, Anette Koloska, Joachim Boldt
A review of approaches and techniques for lower extremity nerve blocks
De Tran, Antonio Clemente, Roderick J. Finlayson
Topical anesthesia of the airway using fibreoptic bronchoscope and the MADgic® atomizer in patients with predicted difficult intubation
Fu S. Xue, Quan Y. Yang, Xu Liao, Jian H. Liu, Shi Y. Tong
Ultrasound-guided continuous sciatic nerve blocks in two children with venous malformations in the lower limb
Geert Jan van Geffen, Jörgen Bruhn, Mathieu Gielen
Dexamethasone and ondansetron incompatibility in polypropylene syringes
Paul Brousseau, Jason Nickerson, Greg Dobson
Anesthetic management for a nailgun injury involving a cerebral venous sinus
Ryan J. Pauls, Bill Y. Ong, W. Alan C. Mutch, Joseph A. Silvaggio
The Airtraq® laryngoscope for placement of double-lumen endobronchial tube
Yoshihiro Hirabayashi, Norimasa Seo
Another use of Magill forceps to assist nasotracheal intubation
Rajesh Mahajan, Yatindera Kumar Batra, Sushil Kumar
Inopportune breakage of an endotracheal tube T-connector
James W. Heitz, Vincent P. Franze