Anesthesia physician resources — time to change the focus Neil DonenJean -François Hardy Editorials Pages: 1 - 7
A demand-based assessment of the Canadian anesthesia workforce — 2002 through 2007 Dale A. EngenGordon H. MorewoodLouie Wang General Anesthesia Pages: 18 - 25
FVIIa corrects the coagulopathy of fulminant hepatic failure but may be associated with thrombosis: A report of four cases Patricia PaveseAgnès BonadonaDidier Barnoud General Anesthesia Pages: 26 - 29
Perioperative platelet transfusion: recommendations of the Agence française de sécurité sanitaire des produits de santé (AFSSaPS) 2003 Charles Marc SamamaRachid DjoudiAFSSAPS Expert Group OriginalPaper Pages: 30 - 37
Xenon does not reduce opioid requirement for orthopedic surgery Martin LuginbühlSteen Petersen-FelixThomas W. Schnider General Anesthesia Pages: 38 - 44
Vital capacity and patient controlled sevoflurane inhalation result in similar induction characteristics Suntheralingam YogendranAtul PrabhuFrances Chung General Anesthesia Pages: 45 - 49
A priming technique accelerates onset of neuromuscular blockade at the laryngeal adductor muscles Joachim SchmidtAndrea IrouschekSven Albrecht General Anesthesia Pages: 50 - 54
Prophylactic Diclectin® reduces the incidence of postoperative vomiting Brenda K. ReeveDeborah J. CookD. Norman Buckley General Anesthesia Pages: 55 - 61
Nerve stimulator guided pudendal nerve block decreases posthemorrhoidectomy pain Zouheir NajaMohammad Fouad ZiadePer -Arne Lönnqvist Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 62 - 68
Needle placement and injection posterior to the axillary artery may predict successful infraclavicular brachial plexus block: a report of three cases Jennifer M. PorterColin J. L. McCartneyVincent W. S. Chan Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 69 - 73
Failed spinal anesthesia after a psoas compartment block Scott A. LangChris PrusinkiewiczBan C. H. Tsui Regional Anesthesia and Pain Pages: 74 - 78
Cerebral near-infrared spectroscopy in adult heart surgery: systematic review of its clinical efficacy Marie -Christine TailleferAndré Y. Denault Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 79 - 87
Prolonged (more than ten hours) neuromuscular blockade after cardiac surgery: report of two cases Lori OlivieriGilles Plourde Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 88 - 93
Low dose intrathecal morphine facilitates early extubation after cardiac surgery: results of a retrospective continuous quality improvement audit Joel L. ParlowR. Geoffrey SteeleDeirdre O’Reilly Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 94 - 99
The “BURP” maneuver worsens the glottic view when applied in combination with cricoid pressure Douglas D. SniderDonna ClarkeBrendan T. Finucane Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 100 - 104
The StyletScope™ is a better intubation tool than a conventional stylet during simulated cervical spine immobilization Shinichi KiharaYuichi YaguchiSeiji Watanabe Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway Pages: 105 - 110
Pain on injection of rocuronium: influence of ketamine pretreatment Rajesh MahajanYatendra Kumar BatraSushil Kumar Correspondence Pages: 111 - 112
Continuous extrapleural infusion of ropivcicciine in children: is it safe? Konrad MaurerKatharina M. RentschEdith R. Schmid Correspondence Pages: 112 - 113
Epidural blood patch in a Jehovah’s Witness patient with post-dural puncture cephalgia Narasimhan JagannathanJohn E. Tetzlaff Correspondence Pages: 113 - 113
Regional anesthesia in parturients with low platelet counts Vladmir FrenkWilliam CamannKodali Bhavani Shankar Correspondence Pages: 114 - 114
Cricoid pressure application to awake volunteers: discomfort cannot be used to indicate appropriate force James H. MacG PalmerSteve M. Yentis Correspondence Pages: 114 - 115
Tracheal intubation in an adult male with Mallampati class zero airway Tadakazu SakuragiKoichiro HoriMiki Ishida Correspondence Pages: 115 - 116
The ProSeal laryngeal mask airway interferes with magnetic resonance imaging Cristóbal AñezAna FuentesMaria Rull Correspondence Pages: 116 - 117
The spatula introducer for insertion of the flexible reinforced laryngeal mask airway (RLMA) Hae -Keum KilBon -Neyo KooWon -Oak Kim Correspondence Pages: 117 - 118
Intoxication by bleach ingestion David BraccoMarc -Jacques DuboisRedouane Bouali Correspondence Pages: 118 - 119
Cerebral infarction following carotid arterial injection of adrenaline Neeraj SaxenaMunish Sharma Correspondence Pages: 119 - 119
Contributions to nephrology vol. 144: Sepsis, kidney and multiple organ dysfunction David Bracco Book & New Media Reviews Pages: 120 - 120