Regional anesthesia, block room and efficiency: putting things in perspective Pierre DroletMichel Girard Editorials Pages: 1 - 5
Obstructive sleep apnea and tonsillectomy: do we have a new indication for extended postoperative observation? Charles J. CotéStephen H. Sheldon Editorials Pages: 6 - 12
A risk adapted approach reduces the overall institutional incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting Andreas BiedlerJulius WermeltChristian C. Apfel General Anesthesia Pages: 13 - 19
Remifentanil provides better analgesia than alfentanil during breast biopsy surgery under monitored anesthesia care John A. DilgerJuraj SprungJohn Tetzlaff General Anesthesia Pages: 20 - 24
Midazolam causes less sedation in volunteers with red hair Marlene V. ChuaKentaro TsuedaAnthony G. Doufas General Anesthesia Pages: 25 - 30
Tranexamic acid reduces the need for allogenic red blood cell transfusions in patients undergoing total hip replacement Erik LemayJoanne GuayAlain Roy General Anesthesia Pages: 31 - 37
Rapid preparation of severe uncontrolled thyrotoxicosis due to Graves’ disease with Iopanoic acid — a case report Chandra Kant PandeyMehdi RazaPrabhat Kumar Singh General Anesthesia Pages: 38 - 40
Brachial plexus anesthesia compared to general anesthesia when a block room is available Kevin P. J. ArmstrongRichard A. Cherry Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 41 - 44
The posterior lumbar plexus (psoas compartment) block and the three-in-one femoral nerve block provide similar postoperative analgesia after total knee replacement Ismaïl KaloulJoanne GuayMichel Fallaha Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 45 - 51
Ropivacaine plasma concentrations are similar during continuous lumbar plexus blockade using the anterior three-in-one and the posterior psoas compartment techniques Ismail KaloulJoanne GuayFrance Varin Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 52 - 56
Massive hemorrhage in a previously undiagnosed abdominal pregnancy presenting for elective Cesarean delivery Krishna RamachandranPaul Kirk Obstetrical and Pediatrie Anesthesia Pages: 57 - 61
Children with severe OSAS who have adenotonsillectomy in the morning are less likely to have postoperative desaturation than those operated in the afternoon Albert KoomsonIsabelle MorinKaren A. Brown Obstetrical and Pediatrie Anesthesia Pages: 62 - 67
Repair of incarcerated inguinal hernia in an infant with acute viral bronchiolitis Robin G. Cox Obstetrical and Pediatrie Anesthesia Pages: 68 - 71
Laryngeal damage due to an unexpectedly large and inappropriately designed cuffed pediatric tracheal tube in a 13-month-old child Claudia M. DillierDaniel TrachselMarkus Weiss Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia Pages: 72 - 75
Best evidence in critical care medicine Kendiss OlafsonMustafa SelamanDavid W. Easton Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care Pages: 76 - 77
High frequency oscillatory ventilation in the management of a high output bronchopleural fistula: a case report Duc V. HaDavid Johnson Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care Pages: 78 - 83
Recurrent cytomegalovirus disease, visceral leishmaniosis, and Legionella pneumonia after liver transplantation: a case report Nermin HalkicRiadh KsontiniFrançois Mosimann Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care Pages: 84 - 87
An additional explanation for atri-oventricular block after the administration of atropine Carlos L. ErrandoCelsa M. Peiró Letter Pages: 88 - 88
Successful aspiration of blood does not exclude malposition of a large-bore central venous catheter Matthias HohlriederHeinrich M. SchubertIngo H. Lorenz Correspondence Pages: 89 - 90
Cathétérisme veineux périphérique chez les patients supposés “impossibles à perfuser” Jean -Yves LefrantLaurent MullerJean E. de La Coussaye Correspondence Pages: 90 - 90
Sensory breast skin dermatome testing in a parturient with previous breast surgery can be unreliable Krzysztof M. Kuczkowski Correspondence Pages: 90 - 91
Epidural anesthesia in a patient with hyperkalemic periodic paralysis undergoing orthopedic surgery Rima AouadPeter G. Atanassoff Correspondence Pages: 92 - 92
Labour analgesia in a parturient with lumbar tattoo: A routine management? or not? Krzysztof M. Kuczkowski Correspondence Pages: 93 - 93
Altered bupivacaine pharmacokinetics by MgSO4 in rats Toshiyuki OkutomiMiwaka SaitoSumio Hoka Correspondence Pages: 93 - 94
Videolaryngoscopy in the management of the difficult airway Marshall B. KaplanGeorge BerciMangalakaraipudur Ramachandran Correspondence Pages: 94 - 95
Nasotracheal intubation, epistaxis and atelectasis in a patient with anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia Hideaki IshiiIppei WatanabeHiroshi Baba Correspondence Pages: 96 - 97
Nitrous oxide added to propofol does not influence the increase in cerebral blood flow velocity elicited by surgical stimulation Ryuichi KawataMishiya MatsumotoTakefumi Sakabe Correspondence Pages: 97 - 98