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Contents: April 1 2003, Volume 50, Issue 4   [Index by Author] 
       Editorials
       General Anesthesia
       Regional Anesthesia and Pain
       Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia
       Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway
       Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care
       Correspondence
       Book & New Media Reviews
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Editorials:

John G. Wade
Patient safety in anesthesia – continuing challenges and opportunities/La sécurité du patient en anesthésie - possibilités et défis permanents
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 319-322. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Avinash Sinha, Vincent Chan, and Dimitri J. Anastakis
Anesthesia for carpal tunnel release/L’anesthésie et la décompression du nerf médian dans le canal carpien
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 323-327. [Full Text] [PDF]  

General Anesthesia:

Kim J. Vicente, Karima Kada-Bekhaled, Gillian Hillel, Andrea Cassano, and Beverley A. Orser
Programming errors contribute to death from patient-controlled analgesia: case report and estimate of probability: [Des erreurs de programmation en cause dans un décès lié à l’analgésie auto-contrôlée : une étude de cas et une estimation de la probabilité]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 328-332. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yvan Grenier and Pierre Drolet
Asystolic cardiac arrest: an unusual reaction following iv metoclopramide: [L’asystolie : une réaction inhabituelle à l’administration iv de métoclopramide]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 333-335. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James M. Feld, Charles E. Laurito, Mihail Beckerman, Joseph Vincent, and William E. Hoffman
Non-opioid analgesia improves pain relief and decreases sedation after gastric bypass surgery: [Un traitement non opioïde améliore l’analgésie et provoque moins de sédation après un pontage gastrique]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 336-341. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuhji Saitoh, Hiroshi Nakajima, Hisashi Hattori, Kenichi Aoki, Takaaki Katayama, and Masahiro Murakawa
Neuromuscular blockade can be assessed accelerographically over the vastus medialis muscle in patients positioned prone: [Le blocage neuromusculaire peut être évalué par accélérographie sur le muscle vaste interne chez des patients en décubitus ventral]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 342-347. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elisabetta Marana, Maria Giuseppina Annetta, Francesco Meo, Raffaella Parpaglioni, Marina Galeone, Maria Luisa Maussier, and Riccardo Marana
Sevoflurane improves the neuroendocrine stress response during laparoscopic pelvic surgery: [Le sévoflurane améliore la réaction neuro-endocrinienne au stress pendant une intervention chirurgicale laparoscopique pelvienne]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 348-354. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Regional Anesthesia and Pain:

Jean-Michel Devys, Anne Mora, Benoît Plaud, Christian Jayr, Agnès Laplanche, Bruno Raynard, Philippe Lasser, and Bertrand Debaene
Intrathecal + PCA morphine improves analgesia during the first 24 hr after major abdominal surgery compared to PCA alone: [La morphine intrathécale + la morphine en AAC, comparée à la morphine en AAC seule, améliore l’analgésie pendant les vingt-quatre premières heures suivant une opération abdominale majeure]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 355-361. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hawa Keita, Jean Louis Benifla, Violaine Le Bouar, Raphaël Porcher, Bogena Wachowska, Karima Bedairia, Jean Mantz, and Jean Marie Desmonts
Prophylactic ip injection of bupivacaine and/or morphine does not improve postoperative analgesia after laparoscopic gynecologic surgery: [L’injection intrapéritonéale préventive de bupivacaïne et/ou de morphine n’améliore pas l’analgésie postopératoire après une intervention gynécologique laparoscopique]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 362-367. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth G. VanDenKerkhof, David H. Goldstein, Jeremy Lane, Michael J. Rimmer, and Janice P. Van Dijk
Using a personal digital assistant enhances gathering of patient data on an acute pain management service: a pilot study: [L’utilisation d’un assistant numérique personnel facilite la cueillette de données d’un service de traitement de la douleur aiguë : une étude pilote]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 368-375. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF] Additional material  

Jin-Tae Kim, Ka-Young Rhee, Jae-Hyon Bahk, Sang-Hwan Do, Young-Jin Lim, Hong Ko, and Kook-Hyun Lee
Continuous mixed venous oxygen saturation, not mean blood pressure, is associated with early bupivacaine cardiotoxicity in dogs: [La saturation en oxygène du sang veineux mêlé, mais non la tension artérielle moyenne, est associée à une cardiotoxicité précoce à la bupivacaïne chez les chiens]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 376-381. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Obstetrical and Pediatric Anesthesia:

Farida Gadalla, Sung-Hee Rhim Lee, Kue C. Choi, Jill Fong, Matthew C. Gomillion, and Barbara L. Leighton
Injecting saline through the epidural needle decreases the iv epidural catheter placement rate during combined spinal-epidural labour analgesia: [L’injection de solution saline par l’aiguille péridurale diminue le taux de canulation iv du cathéter péridural pendant l’analgésie rachidienne péridurale combinée pour le travail obstétrical]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 382-385. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Markus Weiss, Christian Balmer, Anita Cornelius, Bernhard Frey, Urs Bauersfeld, and Oskar Baenziger
Arterial fast bolus flush systems used routinely in neonates and infants cause retrograde embolization of flush solution into the central arterial and cerebral circulation: [Les systèmes de rinçage artériel par bolus rapide, couramment utilisés chez les nouveau-nés et les jeunes enfants, causent une embolisation rétrograde de la solution de rinçage dans la circulation artérielle centrale et cérébrale]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 386-391. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mokhtar Elhakim, Naglaa M. Ali, Inas Rashed, Mostafa K. Riad, and Mona Refat
Dexamethasone reduces postoperative vomiting and pain after pediatric tonsillectomy: [La dexaméthasone réduit les vomissements et la douleur postopératoires après une amygdalectomie pédiatrique]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 392-397. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert I. Katz, Irene Quijano, Nelson Barcelon, and Thomas Biancaniello
Ventricular tachycardia during general anesthesia in a patient with congenital long QT syndrome: [La tachycardie ventriculaire pendant l’anesthésie générale chez une patiente atteinte du syndrome congénital du QT long]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 398-403. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Respiration and Airway:

Pierre Couture, André Y. Denault, Peter Sheridan, Stephan Williams, and Raymond Cartier
Partial inferior vena cava snaring to control ischemic left ventricular dysfunction: [Constriction partielle de la veine cave inférieure pour contrôler une dysfonction ventriculaire gauche]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 404-410. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anis S. Baraka, Samar K. Taha, and Chadi I. Yaacoub
Alarming hypoxemia during one-lung ventilation in a patient with respiratory bronchiolitis-associated interstitial lung disease: [Hypoxémie inquiétante pendant la ventilation unilatérale chez une patiente souffrant de pneumopathie interstitielle respiratoire associée à une bronchiolite]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 411-414. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuroanesthesia and Intensive Care:

Lars P. Lauritzsen and John Pfitzner
Pressure breathing in fighter aircraft for G accelerations and loss of cabin pressurization at altitude - a brief review: [La respiration sous pression dans les avions de chasse soumis à des accélérations G et à la perte de pressurisation de la cabine en altitude - une étude sommaire]
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 415-419. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

Felice M. Ramajoli, Manuela Verri, Donatella De Amici, Federica Boschi, Maurizia Dossena, Mariana Catapano, Isabella Ramajoli, and Ornella Pastoris
Effects of different anesthetic techniques on enzymatic activities in ischemic femoral quadriceps
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 420-421. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Essam E. Aly and Patrick Harris
Spinal anesthesia in an obese patient with osteogenesis imperfecta
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 421-422. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scott A. Lang and Thomas Grau
Spinal epidural hematoma and epidural analgesia
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 422-423. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seda B. Akinci, Fatma Saricaoglu, Ahmet Atay, Mahmut N. Doral, and Meral Kanbak
Analgesic effect of intra-articular tramadol compared to morphine after arthroscopic knee surgery
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 423-424. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roman Schumann and Muhammad B. Rafique
Low-dose epidural anesthesia for cervical cerclage
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 424-425. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew Usher and Ramona Kearney
Anesthesia for magnetic resonance imaging in children: a survey of Canadian pediatric centres
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 425. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katsuya Mikawa, Kahoru Nishina, Takanobu Uesugi, Makoto Shiga, and Hidefumi Obara
Lafutidine vs cimetidine to decrease gastric fluid acidity and volume in children
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 425-426. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book & New Media Reviews:

Pierre Foëx
The Clinical Anaesthesia Viva Book: Simon J. Mills, Simon L. Maguire, Julian M. Barker. Greenwich Medical Media Limited, London, 2002. 258 pages. $39.95 US. ISBN 1-841100-70-6
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 427. [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. John Doyle
Web Site Review: www.capnography.com
Can J Anesth 2003 50: 427-428. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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