Laryngotracheal application of lidocaine spray increases the incidence of postoperative sore throat after total intravenous anesthesia Koichi MaruyamaHironori SakaiKatsumi Hara Original articles Pages: 237 - 240
Changes in respiratory pattern during continuous positive airway pressure in infants after cardiac surgery Hideaki ImanakaMuneyuki TakeuchiMasaji Nishimura OriginalPaper Pages: 241 - 249
Ropivacaine produces sensory blockade in the lumbar sacral region more frequently than mepivacaine in lower thoracic epidural anesthesia Manzo SuzukiKikuzo SugimotoYoichi Shimada OriginalPaper Pages: 250 - 256
Dose-finding study of intravenous midazolam for sedation and amnesia during spinal anesthesia in patients premedicated with intramuscular midazolam Tomoki Nishiyama OriginalPaper Pages: 257 - 261
Comparison between a disposable and an electronic PCA device for labor epidural analgesia Hiroyuki SumikuraMarc van de VeldeTakeshi Tateda OriginalPaper Pages: 262 - 266
Mapping of putative ether-anesthesia resistance gene using C57BL/6J and MSM/Ms mouse strains Tsuneo MegumiChang-Woo SongMasaaki Okumoto OriginalPaper Pages: 267 - 276
Amsorb Plus and Drägersorb Free, two new-generation carbon dioxide absorbents that produce a low compound A concentration while providing sufficient CO2 absorption capacity in simulated sevoflurane anesthesia Shunji KobayashiHiromichi BitoShigehito Sato OriginalPaper Pages: 277 - 281
A rabbit model for evaluation of surgical anesthesia and analgesia: characterization and validation with isoflurane anesthesia and fentanyl analgesia Masakazu HayashidaAtsuo FukunagaKazuo Hanaoka OriginalPaper Pages: 282 - 291
Long-term pain relief effects in four patients undergoing percutaneous vertebroplasty for metastatic vertebral tumor Keisuke YamadaYoshihisa MatsumotoTsuyoshi Takanaka Clinical reports Pages: 292 - 295
Erythemas caused by electrodes while monitoring neuromuscular blockade: three cases Kumi NakamuraNaoko TerasawaSetsuko Toyoda OriginalPaper Pages: 296 - 299
Continuous spinal anesthesia and postoperative analgesia for elective cesarean section in a parturient with Eisenmenger’s syndrome Shigeki SakurabaShuya KiyamaJunzo Takeda OriginalPaper Pages: 300 - 303
Conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm during landiolol infusion Taku MayaharaMaria GotoKoji Sakaida OriginalPaper Pages: 304 - 306
Unanticipated hemothorax during general anesthesia Manzo SuzukiToshiichiro InagiYoichi Shimada OriginalPaper Pages: 307 - 309
A case of complex regional pain syndrome type II after transradial coronary intervention Nobuko SasanoTakako TsudaHirotada Katsuya OriginalPaper Pages: 310 - 312
Expiratory tidal volume displayed on Bird 8400STi can exceed the preset tidal volume due to cardiogenic oscillation: a lung model study Hideaki ImanakaMuneyuki TakeuchiMasaji Nishimura Short communications Pages: 313 - 315
Performance of a tonometer for arterial pressure measurement during anesthesia in the elderly Katsumi HarasawaMasahiro YamaneOsamu Kemmotsu OriginalPaper Pages: 316 - 317
Intraoperative pneumothrax during retroperitoneal laparoscopic surgery Hiroshi OzasaHiroshi UchidaYoji Saito Letter to the editor Pages: 318 - 319