Effects of reduction of carrier gas flow rate on sevoflurane and isoflurane consumption and costs Satoru TanakaHideaki TsuchidaAkiyoshi Namiki Original Articles Pages: 1 - 6
Thoracic epidural blockade preserves left ventricular early diastolic filling assessed by transesophageal echocardiography Toshiya Shiga Original Articles Pages: 7 - 12
Combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for cesarean section; needle-through-needle approach Toshinori TsutsuiKumiko NakamuraKenji Muranaka Original Articles Pages: 13 - 16
Middle-ear pressure variations during total intravenous anesthesia with propofol, fentanyl, and ketamine Takeshi KubotaKazuyoshi HirotaAkitomo Matsuki Original Articles Pages: 17 - 20
Transvascular fluid distribution of hyperoncotic Dextran solution Kiyoshi HoribaYoshiaki TakumiHiroshi Noguchi Original Articles Pages: 21 - 26
Differential vascular reactivity of canine mesenteric arteries and veins to sevoflurane Kazu-Ichi YoshidaAkiyoshi Ohsawa Original Articles Pages: 27 - 32
Repeated shock after suspected anaphylactic reaction to a pulmonary artery catheter Yoshihiro ShibataTomoko BabaKenichi Ogata Clinical Reports Pages: 33 - 35
Intraoperative hemodynamic management for minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass: two case reports Seiji WatanabeTakahiko ItouTatsuhiko Kano Clinical Reports Pages: 36 - 40
Solubility and preparation of volatile anesthetic solution Tomoyoshi SetoTakashi MashimoYoshihiro Taniguchi Short Communications Pages: 41 - 42
Nasal continuous positive airway pressure improves airway obstruction during midazolam-induced sedation under spinal or epidural anesthesia Hiroshi IwamaMitsutaka ShinodaKazuhiro Watanabe Short Communications Pages: 43 - 45
Effect of severe cardiac valve regurgitation on the onset of the neuromuscular blocking action of pancuronium Hiroshi IwasakiMasanori YamauchiAkiyoshi Namiki Short Communications Pages: 46 - 48
Successful use of nerve-block therapy with 12% tetracaine for trigeminal neuralgia caused by arteriovenous malformation Susumu TamakawaYoshikatsu IwanamiHidemichi Ogawa Letters to the Editor Pages: 49 - 49
Detachment of a venous cannula into a blood vessel Mary Jane HayashiYuji SakanashiHidenori Terasaki Letters to the Editor Pages: 50 - 50
An unusual cannister defect detected by an airway gas monitor Takasuke ImaiSohtaro Miyoshi Letters to the Editor Pages: 50 - 51
3rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Yokohama, Japan, November 21–22, 1998 Announcement Pages: 52 - 52
