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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

Issue 2/2004

Content (30 Articles)

General Anesthesia

Drinking 300 mL of clear fluid two hours before surgery has no effect on gastric fluid volume and pH in fasting and non-fasting obese patients

J. Roger Maltby, Saul Pytka, Neil C. Watson, Robert A. McTaggart Cowan, Gordon H. Fick

General Anesthesia

Comparison of phonomyography with balloon pressure mechanomyography to measure contractile force at the corrugator supercilii muscle

Thomas M. Hemmerling, Guillaume Michaud, Denis Babin, Guillaume Trager, François Donati

General Anesthesia

Le rémifentanil est une alternative efficace au propofol pour l’analgésie auto-contrôlée en endoscopie digestive

Lionel Bouvet, Bernard Allaouchiche, Frédéric Duflo, Richard Debon, Dominique Chassard, Emmanuel Boselli

General Anesthesia

Clear hydro-gel, compared to ointment, provides improved eye comfort after brief surgery

Michaela Smolle, Christian Keller, Germar Pinggera, Martina Deibl, Josef Rieder, Philipp Lirk

General Anesthesia

Vein pretreatment with magnesium sulfate to prevent pain on injection of propofol is not justified

Anil Agarwal, Sanjay Dhiraj, Mehdi Raza, Ravinder Pandey, Chandra Kant Pandey, Prabhat K. Singh, Uttam Singh, Devendra Gupta

Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia

Pheochromocytoma and pregnancy: a case report and review of anesthetic management

Geoff Dugas, John Fuller, Sudha Singh, James Watson

Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia

Amniotic fluid embolism with second trimester pregnancy termination: a case report

Barry K. Ray, Manuel C. Vallejo, Mitchell D. Creinin, Kelly T. Shannon, Gordon L. Mandell, Bupesh Kaul, Sivam Ramanathan

Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia

The cocaine abusing parturient: a review of anesthetic considerations

Krzysztof M. Kuczkowski

Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia

The McCoy straight blade does not improve laryngoscopy and intubation in normal infants

Gabriella Iohom, Robert Franklin, William Casey, Barry Lyons

Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia

The distance from the skin to the subarachnoid space can be predicted in premature and formerpremature infants

Ze’ev Shenkman, Valeria Rathaus, Robert Jedeikin, Osnat Konen, David Hoppenstein, Mitchell Snyder, Enrique Freud

Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway

Ultra-fast-track anesthesia in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a prospective audit comparing opioid-based anesthesia vs thoracic epiduralbased anesthesia

Thomas M. Hemmerling, Ignatio Prieto, Jean-Luc Choinière, Fadi Basile, Joanne D. Fortier

Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway

Vasopressin for treatment of shock following aprotinin administration

Stephan R. Williams, André Y. Denault, Michel Pellerin, Raymond Martineau

Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway

Images in Anesthesia: A right atrial foreign body

Lei Yao, Anna Maria Veytsman, M. Saeed Dhamee

Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway

Acute airway management in the emergency department by non-anesthesiologists

George Kovacs, J. Adam Law, John Ross, John Tallon, Kirk MacQuarrie, Dave Petrie, Sam Campbell, Chris Soder

Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway

The callander laryngoscope blade modification is associated with a decreased risk of dental contact

Jaemin Lee, Jong H. Choi, Yoon K. Lee, Eun S. Kim, Ou K. Kwon, Randolph H. Hastings

Correspondence

Incident with a Baxter AS40A syringe pump: vigilance is warranted

Chris Christodoulou, Steven Dain

Correspondence

Pressure alopecia in living donors for liver transplantation

Toshiya Tomioka, Masakazu Hayashida, Kazuo Hanaoka

Correspondence

The relaxing effect of negative air ions on ambulatory surgery patients

Hiroshi Iwama, Hiroshi Ohmizo, Shinju Obara

Correspondence

Clonidine attenuates the hemodynamic responses to hypercapnia during propofol anesthesia

Masayoshi Uchida, Hiroki Iida, Yoko Osawa, Sigeaki Tanahashi, Masahiko Kumazawa, Kazuyuki Sumi, Shuji Dohi

Correspondence

The early detection of bupivacaine toxicity in dogs

Marc Freysz, François Lenfant

Correspondence

Reply

Jin-Tae Kim, Kook-Hyun Lee

Correspondence

Intrathecal morphine vs psoas compartment block for hip surgery

Kate Paterson, Joerg Kuehne

Correspondence

Reply

Vincent Souron

Correspondence

The infraclavicular block is a useful technique for emergency upper extremity analgesia

Régis Fuzier, Valérie Fuzier, Natalie Albert, Isabelle Decramer, Kamran Samii, Michel Olivier

Correspondence

What do we do with a disconnected epidural catheter? — A response

Shaul Cohen, Ashraf Sakr, Ehab Sakr

Correspondence

Destruction of the LMA-ProSeal™ with the Red Plug during steam autoclaving

Donald T. Jolly, Armando Escalona, Donna Clarke

Correspondence

Use of the OxyArm™ in a patient suffering from trigeminal neuralgia

Takashi Noguchi, Yousuke Shiga, Kazunori Koga

Book & new media reviews

Brian Knight, A. John Clark, Jean-Francois Courval