Spinalvs general anesthesia: the patient’s perspective Michel GirardPierre Drolet Editorial Pages: 323 - 325
Fatal and non fatal cardiac arrests related to anesthesia Philippe BibouletPierre AubasFrançoise d’Athis General Anesthesia Pages: 326 - 332
The attitude of the general public towards preoperative assessment and risks associated with general anesthesia Peter MattheyBrendan T. FinucaneBarry A. Finegan General Anesthesia Pages: 333 - 339
Endocrine response to surgical stress in three patients over 100 yr Akira KudohHiroshi KatagaiTomoko Takazawa General Anesthesia Pages: 340 - 343
Metabolic, hormonal and gastric fluid and pH changes after different preoperative feeding regimens Mohamed NaguibAbdulhamid H. SamarkandimbMounir Attia General Anesthesia Pages: 344 - 350
Neostigmine antagonism of rocuronium block during anesthesia with sevoflurance, isoflurane or propofol Joan E. ReidDara S. BreslinAgnes H. Hayes General Anesthesia Pages: 351 - 355
The lumbar paravertebral region provides a novel site to assess neuromuscular block at the diaphragm Thomas M. HemmerlingJoachim SchmidtKlaus E. Jacobi General Anesthesia Pages: 356 - 360
Desflurane, compared to halothane, augments phenylephrine-induced contraction in isolated rat aorta smooth muscle Michael J. GriffinPatrick M. BreenVincent Hannon General Anesthesia Pages: 361 - 368
Spainal anesthesia improves the early recovery profile of patients undergoing ambulatory knee arthroscopy Jean WongScott MarshallDoris Tong Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 369 - 374
Ambulatory surgery for multi-ligament knee reconstruction with continuous dual catheter peripheral nerve blockade Stephen M. KleinRoy A. GreenrassSusan M. Steele Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 375 - 378
Sensory blockade of S3 dermatome prevents pain during bladder catheterization Fumio AsatoAkifumi Kanai Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 379 - 382
Single dose diclofenac suppository reduces post-Cesarean PCEA requirements Noelle Louis Siew Hu LimWai Kit Loalan Xingyi Pan Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia Pages: 383 - 386
Anesthesia for Cesarean section and posterior fossa craniotomy in a patient with von Hippel-Lindau disease Abdulaziz BokerBill Y. Ong Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia Pages: 387 - 390
Anesthesia for cerebral aneurysms: a comparison between interventional neuroradiology and surgery Yeow-Choy LaiPirjo H. Manninen Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care Pages: 391 - 395
La pression télé expiratoire en CO2 n’est pas un paramètre pertinent de surveillance d’un traumatisme crânien grave Philippe SeguinJean Paul BleichnerYannick Mallédant Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care Pages: 396 - 400
Transesophageal echocardiograhy diagnosis of tricuspid obstruction by a vena cava tumour Y. BlanloeilC. Le RouxP. Chaillou Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 401 - 404
Electroconvulsive therapy impairs systolic performance of the left ventricle Yuji KadoiShigeru SaitoFumio Goto Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 405 - 408
Changes in the intracuff pressure of the laryngeal masks airway caused by repeated use Eduardo Figueredo Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 409 - 412
The laryngeal mask airway in infants and children Chongdoo ParkJae-Hyon BahkKook-Hyun Lee Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 413 - 417
Fatal anaphylactic reaction to oral diclofenac sodium Indu SenSukanya MitraKanti K. Gombar Correspondence Pages: 421 - 421
Effects of pirenzepine, omeprazole, lansoprazole, and rabeprazole on human neutrophil functions Katsuya MikawaHirohiko AkamatsuYukie Niwa Correspondence Pages: 421 - 422
Retropharyngeal neurofibroma presenting with severe kypho-scoliosis: respiratory obstruction in postoperative period Prabhat TewariChandra Kant PandeyIsha Tyagi Correspondence Pages: 422 - 423
Is a single vital capacity breath a suitable method for preoxygenation? Wolfgang SchlackZoe HeckAnis Baraka Correspondence Pages: 423 - 424
Recent advances in anesthesia and analgesia Adams AP, Cashman JN Roanne Preston Book Reviews Pages: 425 - 425