Interplay of intrapulmonary and extrapulmonary factors on pulmonary gas exchange during weaning R. Rodriguez-RoisinJ. RocaA. Torres Editorials Pages: 249 - 251
Percutaneous tracheotomy — novel technique or technical novelty? J. E. Heffner Editorials Pages: 252 - 253
The pulmonary circulation in acute lung injury: A review of some recent advances M. Leeman Review Article Pages: 254 - 260
A prospective comparison of a percutaneous tracheostomy technique with standard surgical tracheostomy W. M. GriggsJ. A. MyburghL. I. G. Worthley Originals Pages: 261 - 263
Current practice regarding invasive monitoring in intensive care units in Finland E. SaarelaA. Karithe Finnish Intensive Care Study Group Originals Pages: 264 - 271
Factors influencing transcutaneous oxygen and carbon dioxide measurements in adult intensive care patients W. HasibederM. HaisjacklJ. M. Hackl Originals Pages: 272 - 275
Procedure-related rate of contact of intensive care unit personnel with patient body fluids M. S. KristensenE. SlothT. K. Jensen Originals Pages: 276 - 280
Endoscopic injection of adrenaline for severe peptic ulcer haemorrhage in high surgical risk patients C. DuhamelB. ParentR. Colin Originals Pages: 281 - 284
Measuring quality of life with the sickness impact profile: A pilot study R. G. HulsebosF. W. BeltmanJ. F. A. Spangenberg Originals Pages: 285 - 288
Acute carbon monoxide intoxication and hyperbaric oxygen in pregnancy D. ElkharratJ. C. RaphaelP. Gajdos Originals Pages: 289 - 292
The consequences of continuous haemofiltration on lung mechanics and extravascular lung water in a porcine endotoxic shock model B. SteinE. PfenningerF. Kocher Originals Pages: 293 - 298
Percutaneous balloon pericardiostomy for non-surgical management of recurrent pericardial tamponade: A case report Z. D. HajduczokD. W. Ferguson Case Reports Pages: 299 - 301
Oesophageal obstruction during nasogastric feeding J. S. TurnerA. R. FyfeA. J. Wardlaw Case Reports Pages: 302 - 303
Vincristine-induced recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis in children J. D. TobiasP. M. Bozeman Case Reports Pages: 304 - 305
Complete airway obstruction following near-drowning in chlorinated water L. Fernandez-Quero Correspondence Pages: 306 - 306
Ajmaline in non-responders to lidocaine with malignant ventricular arrhythmia after thrombolytic therapy in acute myocardial infarction C. Köppel Correspondence Pages: 306 - 307