Current advances in the initial management of major thermal burns P.-Y. GueugniaudH. CarsinP. Petit REVIEW Pages: 848 - 856
Regional distribution of gas and tissue in acute respiratory distress syndrome. I. Consequences for lung morphology L. PuybassetP. Cluzeland the CT Scan ARDS Study Group ORIGINAL Pages: 857 - 869
Association of PEEP with two different inflation volumes in ARDS patients: effects on passive lung deflation and alveolar recruitment G.-L. ChelucciJ. Dall'Ava-SantucciJ. Milic-Emili ORIGINAL Pages: 870 - 877
Nosocomial pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients, a prospective randomised evaluation of the Stericath closed suctioning system P. CombesB. FauvageC. Oleyer ORIGINAL Pages: 878 - 882
Leukocyte activation in sepsis; correlations with disease state and mortality A. C. Muller KoboldJ. E. TullekenJ. W. Cohen Tervaert ORIGINAL Pages: 883 - 892
Parenteral with enteral nutrition in the critically ill P. BauerC. CharpentierN. Gaconnet ORIGINAL Pages: 893 - 900
Effect of dopamine on gastrointestinal motility during critical illness A. DiveF. ForetE. Installé ORIGINAL Pages: 901 - 907
Tachyarrhythmias in a surgical intensive care unit: a case-controlled epidemiologic study H. KnotzerA. MayrW. Hasibeder ORIGINAL Pages: 908 - 914
Acute renal failure in the ICU: risk factors and outcome evaluated by the SOFA score A. de MendonçaJ.-L. VincentF. Cantraine ORIGINAL Pages: 915 - 921
Intensive care sedation: a review of current British practice S. MurdochA. Cohen ORIGINAL Pages: 922 - 928
Influence of social deprivation on intensive care outcome J. Y. FindlayJ. L. PlenderleithD. R. Schroeder ORIGINAL Pages: 929 - 933
Impact of delayed repair and elective high-frequency oscillatory ventilation on survival of antenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia: first application of these strategies in the more “severe” subgroup of antenatally diagnosed newborns L. DesfrereP. H. JarreauG. Moriette NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE Pages: 934 - 941
Delay of extubation in neonates and children after cardiac surgery: impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia J. E. FischerP. AllenS. Fanconi NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE Pages: 942 - 949
Diastolic function in neonates after the arterial switch operation: effects of positive pressure ventilation and inspiratory time J. MelionesK. KocisA. R. Snider NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE Pages: 950 - 955
Intravenous nicardipine as a first-line antihypertensive drug in neonates C. MilouV. Debuche-BenouachkouJ. B. Gouyon NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE Pages: 956 - 958
Use of antibiotics in pediatric intensive care and potential savings J. E. FischerM. RamserS. Fanconi NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE Pages: 959 - 966
Heparin-bonded central venous lines reduce thrombotic and infective complications in critically ill children C. M. PierceA. WadeQ. Mok NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE Pages: 967 - 972
Evaluation of the 5-French saline paediatric gastric tonometer K. ThorburnM. HatherillI. A. Murdoch NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE Pages: 973 - 980
Propofol improves recovery from paraquat acute toxicity in vitro and in vivo J. AriyamaH. ShimadaK.-I. Hirai EXPERIMENTAL Pages: 981 - 987
A profile of European intensive care unit physiotherapists M. NorrenbergJ.-L. Vincentwith the collaboration of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine BRIEF REPORT Pages: 988 - 994
Neurological complications and pleural lavage with a fibrinolytic agent. A two-case report. F. SchneiderR. LionJ. D. Tempé BRIEF REPORT Pages: 995 - 997
The role of evoked potentials in severe head injury E. FaccoM. Munari CURRENT TOPICS Pages: 998 - 1005
Fatal sepsis complicating rhabdomyolysis on the extremities H. KataokaS. ShinozakiH. Hanai CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1007 - 1007
Development of severe diabetic keto-acidosis with shock after changing interferon-β into interferon-α for chronic hepatitis C M. HayakawaS. GandoO. Kemmotsu CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1008 - 1008
QT dispersion and Kawasaki disease after coronary bypass surgery M. OsadaY. TanakaK. Tamura CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1009 - 1009
Spondylodiscitis due to Aspergillus terreus during an efficient treatment against invasive pulmonary aspergillosis L. Grandière-PerezP. AsfarI. Degasne CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1010 - 1011
Different batches of human albumin solutions from one manufacturer may induce heterogeneous cardiovascular effects M. HeringlakeS. BrücknerP. Schmucker CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1011 - 1011
A new therapy for a new syndrome J. J.M. LigtenbergP. NieboerJ. G. Zijlstra CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1013 - 1013
Efficacy and practicability of inhaled nitric oxide and aerosolized prostaglandins M. BookeF. Hinder CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1015 - 1015
Authors' reply concerning “Current definitions of ALI and ARDS do not reflect their true severity and outcome” J. VillarR. M. Kacmarek CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1018 - 1018
Current definitions of acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome A. Artigas CORRESPONDENCE Pages: 1019 - 1019