Editorials:

Joel L. Parlow and Janet M. van Vlymen

The methylene blues: anticipating adverse reactions to non-anesthetic drugs/Le blues du méthylène : prévenir les réactions indésirables aux médicaments non anesthésiques
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 1-5. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Archer and Sheldon Roth

Anesthetics are exciting! Implications of pharmacologically-induced nociceptive hyperreflexia/Les anesthésiques, c’est excitant... Implications de l’hyperréflectivité nociceptive provoquée par pharmacologie
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 6-10. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reports of Original Investigations:

Amna Zaki, Amir Abrishami, Jean Wong, and Frances F. Chung

Interventions in the preoperative clinic for long term smoking cessation: a quantitative systematic review: [Interventions en clinique préopératoire pour la cessation du tabagisme : un compte-rendu quantitatif systématique]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 11-21. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Klaus Staier, Christoph Wiesenack, Ludwig Günkel, and Cornelius Keyl

Cardiac output determination by thermodilution and arterial pulse waveform analysis in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement: [Détermination du débit cardiaque par thermodilution et par analyse du contour de pression artérielle chez des patients subissant un remplacement de la valve aortique]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 22-28. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David R. R. Lardner, Robin G. Cox, Alastair Ewen, and Darren Dickinson

Comparison of laryngeal mask airway (LMA)- Proseal^TM and the LMA-Classic^TM in ventilated children receiving neuromuscular blockade: [Comparaison entre les masques laryngés (LMA)-ProSeal^TM et LMA-Classic^TM chez les enfants ventilés lors d’un bloc neuromusculaire]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 29-35. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Reports/Case Series:

Bradley K.W. Ng, Andrew J.D. Cameron, Rhea Liang, and Habib Rahman

Serotonin syndrome following methylene blue infusion during parathyroidectomy: a case report and literature review: [Syndrome sérotoninergique suite à une perfusion de bleu de méthylène pendant une parathyroïdectomie : présentation de cas et analyse bibliographique]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 36-41. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas G. Klein, David G. Parkins, Sweeta D. Gandhi, Zafar Iqbal, William T. Schmeling, and Paul S. Pagel

Pseudomembranous supraglottitis with airway compromise in a patient with recurrent tonsillar carcinoma: [Supraglottite pseudomembraneuse avec séquelles sur les voies aériennes chez un patient souffrant d’un carcinome amygdalien récidivant]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 42-46. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anthony Chau, John Wu, Mark Ansermino, Stephen Tredwell, and Robert Purdy

A Jehovah’s Witness child with hemophilia B and factor IX inhibitors undergoing scoliosis surgery: [Chirurgie de la scoliose chez un enfant Témoin de Jéhovah souffrant d’hémophilie B et présentant des inhibiteurs du facteur IX]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 47-51. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

Gregory M.T. Hare

Nitroglycerin and cerebral oxygen saturation
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 52-53. [Full Text] [PDF]  

André Denault, Sylvie Levesque, and Dominique Piquette

REPLY
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 53. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sanjay Goel, Bob Kiaii, and Daniel Bainbridge

Anesthetic considerations for a steroid-dependent high-risk patient undergoing minimally invasive cardiac surgery
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 53-55. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harish Ramakrishna, Terrence L. Trentman, Brian A. Hall, and Juraj Sprung

Ondansetron and carpopedal spasm
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 55-56. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jang Eun Cho and Hae Keum Kil

A maneuver to facilitate endotracheal intubation using the GlideScope®
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 56-57. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lahcen Belyamani, Saad Zidouh, and Noureddine Drissi Kamili

Intubation chez une adolescente souffrant du syndrome Rubinstein-Taybi en utilisant le vidéolaryngoscope [Intubation using a videolaryngoscope in an adolescent girl with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 57-58. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Holger J. Holldack

Further perspectives on tracheal intubation through a single use laryngeal mask airway using a guidewire technique
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 58-59. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Georges L. Savoldelli and Eduardo Schiffer

Videolaryngoscopy for tracheal intubation: the guide channel or steering techniques for endotracheal tube placement?
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 59-60. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book & New Media Reviews:

Juan Francisco Asenjo

Manual of Office-Based Anesthesia Procedures: Fred E. Shapiro (Editor). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1^st edition, Philadelphia PA, 2007. $44.95 US. 200 pages ISBN-13: 978-0-7817-6908-2; ISBN-10: 0-7817-6908-6
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 61. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian Knight

Central Neuropathic Pain: Focus on Post-stroke Pain: James L. Henry, Akbar Panju, Kiran Yashpal. IASP Press, 2007. $80.00 US. ISBN 978-0931092-66-4
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 61-62. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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