Issue 7/2003
Content (30 Articles)
Organ and tissue donation in the intensive care unit: collaborative endeavours
Graeme Rocker
Atenolol may not modify anesthetic depth indicators in elderly patients — a second look at the data
Michael Zaugg, Thomas Tagliente, Jeffrey H. Silverstein, Eliana Lucchinetti
The ryanodine contracture test may help diagnose susceptiblity to malignant hyperthermia
Daniel A. Reuter, Martin Anetseder, Rainer Müller, Norbert Roewer, Edmund J. Hartung
Nitrous oxide produces minimal hemodynamic changes in patients receiving a propofol-based anesthetic: an esophageal Doppler ultrasound study
Toshiya Shiga, Zen’ichiro Wajima, Tetsuo Inoue, Ryo Ogawa
Bilateral lower limb hypoesthesia after radical prostatectomy in the hyperlordotic position under general anesthesia
Hélène Beloeil, Pierre Albaladejo, Sophie Hoen, Pascal Eschwege, Dan Benhamou
The infusion rate of most disposable, non-electric infusion pumps decreases under hypobaric conditions
Masahito Mizuuchi, Michiaki Yamakage, Sohshi Iwasaki, Akira Kimura, Akiyoshi Namiki
Ultrarapid opiate detoxification: a review
Alan D. Kaye, Clifford Gevirtz, Hemmo A. Bosscher, Joe B. Duke, Elizabeth A. M. Frost, Todd A. Richards, Aaron M. Fields
Patient controllediv analgesia is an acceptable pain management strategy in morbidly obese patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery. A retrospective comparison with epidural analgesia
Roshanak Charghi, Steven Backman, Nicolas Christou, Fabrice Rouah, Thomas Schricker
Definitions of “respiratory depression” with intrathecal morphine postoperative analgesia: a review of the literature
Samuel Ko, David H. Goldstein, Elizabeth G. VanDenKerkhof
Body habitus does not influence spread of sensory blockade after the intrathecal injection of a hypobaric solution in term parturients
Cynthia A. Wong, Dominador Cariaso, Eric C. Johnson, Diana Leu, Robert J. McCarthy
Cusum analysis is a useful tool to assess resident proficiency at insertion of labour epidurals
Viren N. Naik, Isabella Devito, Stephen H. Halpern
Expert consensus for training in perioperative echocardiography in the province of Quebec
François A. Béïque, André Y. Denault, André Martineau, Igal Amir, Dany Côté, Jean-François Courval, Pierre Couture, Donald Hickey, Caroline Goyer, Dominic Mayrand, Bergez Mistry, Richard Robinson, Peter Sheridan, Surita Sidhu, Normand Tremblay, Jacques Villeneuve
Cardiac output monitoring: aortic transpulmonary thermodilution and pulse contour analysis agree with standard thermodilution methods in patients undergoing lung transplantation
Giorgio Della Rocca, Maria Gabriella Costa, Cecilia Coccia, Livia Pompei, Pierangelo Di Marco, Vincenzo Vilardi, Paolo Pietropaoli
The gum elastic bougie eases tracheal intubation while applying cricoid pressure compared to a stylet
Takashi Noguchi, Kazunori Koga, Yousuke Shiga, Akio Shigematsu
Use of the Pro-Seal LMA facilitates percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy
Rachael M. Craven, Stephen R. Laver, Tim M. Cook, Jerry P. Nolan
Une étude de cas d’assistance respiratoire dans un contexte de fissure palatine et de pharyngoplastie
Hwan-Ing Hee, Nesil Deger Conskunfirat, Shu-Yam Wong, Chit Chen
Brain death: resolving inconsistencies in the ethical declaration of death
Christopher James Doig, Ellen Burgess
The therapeutic use of magnesium in anesthesiology, intensive care and emergency medicine: a review
Laurent Dubé, Jean-Claude Granry
Desmopressin before liver transplantation
Evan G. Pivalizza, Robert D. Warters, Ralf Gebhard
Perineal pruritus after iv dexamethasone administration
Gino Perron, Pierre Dolbec, Julie Germain, Philippe Béchard
Spontaneous spinal hemorrhage complicating anticoagulant therapy
Rachid Badaoui, Michel Koukougnon, Chafik El Kettani, Martial Ouendo, Ramzi Rekik, Jean Tchaoussoff
Lidocaine or fentanyl applied to the surgical wound during spinal surgery produces potent postoperative analgesia
Yoshito Takano, Manami Takano, Yuichiro Kuno, Eiru Sato, Isao Sato
Repeated supraventricular tachycardia in an asymptomatic patient with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome during Cesarean delivery
Takashi Okamoto, Kouichiro Minami, Munehiro Shiraishi, Junichi Ogata, Akio Shigematsu
Landiolol for the treatment of tachyarrhythmia associated with atrial fibrillation
Junichi Ogata, Takashi Okamoto, Kouichiro Minami