The need for an organized ECMO-based respiratory program in Japan Satoru Hashimoto Editorial 14 July 2012 Pages: 647 - 649
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for 2009 influenza A(H1N1) severe respiratory failure in Japan Shinhiro TakedaToru KotaniCommittee of Crisis Control, the Japanese Society of Respiratory Care Medicine and Committee of Pandemic H1N1 Surveillance, the Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine Original Article Open access 23 May 2012 Pages: 650 - 657
Interleukin-18 levels reflect the long-term prognosis of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome Hideyuki MakabeMasahiro KojikaShigeatsu Endo Original Article 26 May 2012 Pages: 658 - 663
Impact of changes of positive end-expiratory pressure on functional residual capacity at low tidal volume ventilation during general anesthesia Daizoh SatohShin KurosawaKei Nagaya Original Article Open access 15 May 2012 Pages: 664 - 669
One-lung ventilation in infants and small children: blood gas values Christopher J. SuttonAyman NaguibEnrico M. Camporesi Original Article 17 May 2012 Pages: 670 - 674
The effects of intravenous anesthetics on mouse embryonic fibroblast viability and proliferation Yoon Ji ChoiSe Keun JeonKyung Sun Original Article 20 June 2012 Pages: 675 - 681
Propofol attenuates angiotensin II-induced vasoconstriction by inhibiting Ca2+-dependent and PKC-mediated Ca2+ sensitization mechanisms Toshiyuki KuriyamaYasuyuki TokinagaKoji Ogawa Original Article 29 May 2012 Pages: 682 - 688
Effects of dose ranging of adenosine infusion on electrocardiographic findings during and after general anesthesia Yan-Xia SunAshraf S. HabibTong J. Gan Original Article 03 June 2012 Pages: 689 - 695
Prediction of volume responsiveness using pleth variability index in patients undergoing cardiac surgery after cardiopulmonary bypass Sebastian HaasConstantin TrepteDaniel A. Reuter Original Article 16 May 2012 Pages: 696 - 701
Obesity and postoperative early complications in open heart surgery Aslı DemirBahar AydınlıÖzcan Erdemli Original Article 24 April 2012 Pages: 702 - 710
Impact of remifentanil use on early postoperative outcomes following brain tumor resection or rectal cancer surgery Kanji UchidaHideo YasunagaYoshitsugu Yamada Original Article 04 May 2012 Pages: 711 - 720
Superior recovery profiles of propofol-based regimen as compared to isoflurane-based regimen in patients undergoing craniotomy for primary brain tumor excision: a retrospective study Yoshihide MiuraKouhei KamiyaKaneyuki Kawamae Original Article 13 May 2012 Pages: 721 - 727
Reduction of pain on injection of propofol: combination of nitroglycerin and lidocaine Younghoon Jeon Original Article 24 April 2012 Pages: 728 - 731
Intravenous ketamine compared with diclofenac suppository in suppressing acute postoperative pain in women undergoing gynecologic laparoscopy Maryam VosoughinShabnam MohammadiAli Dabbagh Original Article 11 May 2012 Pages: 732 - 737
Effect of adding cervical facet joint injections in a multimodal treatment program for long-standing cervical myofascial pain syndrome with referral pain patterns of cervical facet joint syndrome Sung-Chun ParkKyung-Hoon Kim Original Article 31 May 2012 Pages: 738 - 745
Buprenorphine added to levobupivacaine enhances postoperative analgesia of middle interscalene brachial plexus block Astrid BehrUlderico FreoFernando Alemanno Original Article 29 May 2012 Pages: 746 - 751
Intravenous butorphanol administration reduces intrathecal morphine-induced pruritus after cesarean delivery: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study Zhen WuMingjian KongQ. H. De Tran Original Article 07 June 2012 Pages: 752 - 757
Anesthetic challenges in the obese patient Rudin DomiHaki Laho Review Article 06 May 2012 Pages: 758 - 765
Life-threatening hemorrhagic shock after laparoscopic surgery: a case of postoperative thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura Satoru AsanoMasuzoh TanedaKenshi Suzuki Clinical Report 24 April 2012 Pages: 766 - 769
Thromboelastometry during intraoperative transfusion of fresh frozen plasma in pediatric neurosurgery Teemu LuostarinenMarja Silvasti-LundellTomi Niemi Clinical Report 06 May 2012 Pages: 770 - 774
Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular central venous catheterization in patients with malignant hematologic diseases Masanori YamauchiHideaki SasakiMichiaki Yamakage Clinical Report 01 May 2012 Pages: 775 - 778
Peribulbar block in patients scheduled for eye procedures and treated with clopidogrel Emile CalendaLaure LamotheMarc Muraine Clinical Report 12 May 2012 Pages: 779 - 782
Successful epidural analgesia for a vaso-occlusive crisis of sickle cell disease during pregnancy: a case report Sören VerstraeteRik Verstraete Clinical Report 10 May 2012 Pages: 783 - 785
Percutaneous intradiscal high-pressure injection of saline and lidocaine in patients with lumbar intervertebral disc extrusion Sei FukuiKazuhito NittaShuichi Nosaka Clinical Report 06 June 2012 Pages: 786 - 789
Ideal body weight-based remifentanil infusion is potentially insufficient for anesthetic induction in mildly obese patients Takayuki KunisawaSayuri MitamuraHiroshi Iwasaki Short Communication 03 May 2012 Pages: 790 - 793
Alveolar recruitment maneuver as an important part of protective one-lung ventilation Seiji Ishikawa Letter to the Editor 03 May 2012 Pages: 794 - 795
Altered anesthetic requirements and carbon dioxide setpoint in chronic airway obstruction P. M. SinghManpreet KaurVimi Rewari Letter to the Editor 29 May 2012 Pages: 796 - 797
“Pseudo” post-dural puncture headache! Amitabh DuttaAsma Murtaza Khan Letter to the Editor 09 May 2012 Pages: 798 - 799
Survey of labor epidural analgesia and patient education for women in southwest China Hui LiuJie ZhouXuemei Lin Letter to the Editor 15 May 2012 Pages: 800 - 801
Internal validity and the risk of bias: a case for a comprehensive review Vance W. Berger Letter to the Editor 01 June 2012 Pages: 802 - 803