Editorials:

Donald R. Miller and Micheal Tierney

Observational studies and "real world" anesthesia pharmacoeconomics/Les études par observation et la réalité pharmacoéconomique de l'anesthésie
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 329-334. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takahisa Goto

Is there a future for xenon anesthesia?/Le xénon a-t-il un avenir en anesthésie ?
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 335-338. [Full Text] [PDF]  

General Anesthesia:

Marc Beaussier, Anne Decorps, Patrick Tilleul, Alexandre Megnigbeto, Pierre Balladur, and André Lienhart

Desflurane improves the throughput of patients in the PACU. A cost-effectiveness comparison with isoflurane: [L’usage du desflurane permet de réduire l’occupation de la SDR : étude de rentabilité comparée avec l’isoflurane]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 339-346. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ingo H. Lorenz, Christian Kolbitsch, Cornelia Lass-Flörl, Irene Gritznig, Burkard Vollert, Werner Lingnau, Patrizia L Moser, and Arnulf Benzer

Routine handling of propofol prevents contamination as effectively as does strict adherence to the manufacturer's recommendations: [Le maniement d'usage du propofol prévient la contamination aussi effectivement que la stricte adhésion aux recommandations du fabricant]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 347-352. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexandrina Dragne, France Varin, Benoît Plaud, and François Donati

Rocuronium pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationship under stable propofol or isoflurane anesthesia : [La relation pharmacocinétique-pharmacodynamique du rocuronium pendant une anesthésie avec propofol ou isoflurane]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 353-360. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ingrid Rundshagen, Kai Schnabel, and Jochen Schulte am Esch

Midlatency auditory evoked potentials do not allow the prediction of recovery from general anesthesia with isoflurane: [Les potentiels évoqués auditifs de milatence ne permettent pas de prédire la récupération après une anesthésie générale à l'isoflurane]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 361-368. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ashraf A. Dahaba, Karl Oettl, Fedor von Klobucar, Gilbert Reibnegger, and Werner F. List

End-stage renal failure reduces central clearance and prolongs the elimination half life of remifentanil: [L'insuffisance rénale terminale réduit la clairance centrale et prolonge la demi-vie d'élimination du rémifentanil]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 369-374. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harumi Nakayama, Hiroshi Takahashi, Naomitsu Okubo, Masayuki Miyabe, and Hidenori Toyooka

Xenon and nitrous oxide do not depress cardiac function in an isolated rat heart model: [Le xénon et le protoxyde d'azote ne diminuent pas la fonction cardiaque d'un cur de rat isolé]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 375-379. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Regional Anesthesia and Pain:

Mordechai Kligman, Alex Bruskin, Jorge Sckliamser, Rony Vered, and Moshe Roffman

Intra-synovial, compared to intra-articular morphine provides better pain relief following knee arthroscopy menisectomy: [L'administration intra-synoviale de morphine, comparée à l'administration intra-articulaire, fournit une meilleure analgésie à la suite d'une ménisectomie arthroscopique du genou]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 380-383. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia:

Yu-Chen Huang, Shen-Kou Tsai, Chi-Hsiang Huang, Mao-Hsien Wang, Pei-Lin Lin, Li-Kuei Chen, Chen-Jung Lin, and Wei-Zen Sun

Intravenous tenoxicam reduces uterine cramps after Cesarean delivery: [Le ténoxicam intraveineux réduit les crampes utérines à la suite d'une césarienne]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 384-387. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway:

Robert J. Hudson, Ian R. Thomson, Blair T. Henderson, Karanbir Singh, Gary Harding, and David J. Peterson

Validation of fentanyl pharmacokinetics in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: [Validation de la pharmacocinétique du fentanyl utilisé pour un pontage aortocoronarien (PAC)]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 388-392. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin B. Laupland and Colin J. Bands

Utility of esophageal Doppler as a minimally invasive hemodynamic monitor: a review: [Revue de l’utilité du Doppler sophagien comme moniteur hémodynamique à effraction minimale]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 393-401. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David M. Moskowitz, Seth I. Perelman, Katherine M. Cousineau, James J. Klein, Aryeh Shander, Eric J. Margolis, Steven A. Katz, Henry L. Bennett, Nate E. Lebowitz, and M. Arisan Ergin

Multidisciplinary management of a Jehovah's Witness patient for the removal of a renal cell carcinoma extending into the right atrium: [La prise en charge multidisciplinaire d'un patient Témoin de Jéhovah pour le retrait d'un hypernéphrome s'étendant dans l’oreillette droite]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 402-408. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chandra Kant Pandey, Neeta Bose, Nihar Ranjan Dash, Namita Singh, and Rajan Saxena

Perioperative management of a patient presenting with a spontaneously ruptured esophagus: [La prise en charge périopératoire d'un patient qui présente une rupture sophagienne spontanée]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 409-412. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Niall R. Evans, Richard L. Llewellyn, Susan V. Gardner, and Michael F.M. James

Aspiration prevented by the ProSeal^TM laryngeal mask airway: a case report: [Prévention de l’aspiration par le masque laryngé ProSeal^TM : une étude de cas]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 413-416. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care:

David Bracco and Joel L. Parlow

Best evidence in anesthetic practice: Prevention: dopamine does not prevent death, acute renal failure, or need for dialysis
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 417-419. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David P. Archer, Robert A. McTaggart Cowan, Richard J. Falkenstein, and Garnette R. Sutherland

Intraoperative mobile magnetic resonance imaging for craniotomy lengthens the procedure but does not increase morbidity: [Un appareil mobile d'imagerie par résonance magnétique utilisé pendant la craniotomie prolonge l'opération mais n'augmente pas la morbidité]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 420-426. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kyung W. Park, Hai B. Dai, Caroline Metais, Mark E. Comunale, and Frank W. Sellke

Isoflurane does not further impair microvascular vasomotion in a rat model of subarachnoid hemorrhage: [L'isoflurane ne produit pas d'altération subséquente sur la vasomotricité microvasculaire d'un modèle d'hémorragie sous-arachnoïdienne chez le rat]
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 427-433. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

New Media:

Basics of Web-Page Design for Use in Medical Education
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 434-437. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum:

Erratum
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 437. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

T.M. Tibbetts

Dorsal continuation of the radial artery
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 438-439. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manohar Lal Sharma

Problem with Ohmeda Excel 210 SE anesthetic machine
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 438-439. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hwan Joo

The intubating laryngeal mask airway in severe ankylosing spondylitis
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 439. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kodali Bhavani Shankar, Matthew Posner, and Takashi Asai

A normal capnogram despite esophageal intubation
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 439. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book Reviews:

Martin Lessard

Airway Management in the Critically Ill: Rade B. Vukmir. Parthenon Publishing Group Ltd., UK. 2001. $64.95. 136 pages. ISBN 1-84214-046-9
Can J Anesth 2002 49: 441. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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