Editorials:

Gregory L. Bryson

Waiting for hip fracture repair - Do outcomes and patients suffer?/En attendant une chirurgie pour fracture de la hanche : est-ce que les patients et leur évolution en pâtissent?
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 135-139. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hilary P. Grocott

Hyperglycemia and postoperative cognitive dysfunction: another call for better glycemic control?/L’hyperglycémie et la dysfonction cognitive postopératoire : faut-il un meilleur contrôle de la glycémie?
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 140-145. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reports of Original Investigations:

Toshiya Shiga, Zen’ichiro Wajima, and Yoko Ohe

Is operative delay associated with increased mortality of hip fracture patients? Systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression: [Le délai opératoire est-il associé à une mortalité accrue chez les patients atteints d’une fracture de la hanche ? Synthèse systématique, méta-analyse et méta-régression]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 146-154. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Lehmann, Ricardo Scheibe, Michael Schade, Konrad Meissner, Matthias Gründling, Taras Usichenko, Michael Wendt, Orlando Hung, Sara Whynot, Michael Murphy, and Dragan Pavlovic

Effects of activated protein C on the mesenteric microcirculation and cytokine release during experimental endotoxemia: [Effets de la protéine C activée sur la microcirculation mésentérique et la libération de cytokines durant une endotoxémie expérimentale]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 155-162. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maryse Tremblay, Martin R. Lessard, Claude A. Trépanier, Pierre C. Nicole, Linda Nadeau, and Gilles Turcotte

Stability of norepinephrine infusions prepared in dextrose and normal saline solutions: [La stabilité des perfusions de norépinéphrine préparées dans des solutions dextrosées ou salées]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 163-167. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Report:

Ronald B. George, Ashraf S. Habib, Terrence K. Allen, and Holly A. Muir

Brief Report: A randomized controlled trial of Synera^TM versus lidocaine for epidural needle insertion in labouring parturients: [Compte-rendu court : Une étude randomisée contrôlée du Synera^TM vs lidocaïne dans l’insertion de l’aiguille péridurale chez les parturientes en travail]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 168-171. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Report:

Ismail Cinel, Smith Jean, Christina Tay, Irwin Gratz, Edward Deal, Joseph E. Parrillo, and R. Phillip Dellinger

Case Report: Vibration response imaging findings following inadvertent esophageal intubation: [Présentation de cas: Trouvailles en imagerie par réponse vibratoire à la suite d’une intubation oesophagienne involontaire]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 172-176. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Review:

Hedieh Hooshangi and David T. Wong

Brief Review: The Cobra Perilaryngeal Airway (CobraPLA®) and the Streamlined Liner of Pharyngeal Airway (SLIPA^TM) supraglottic airways: [Article de synthèse court : Les dispositifs supraglottiques Cobra Perilaryngeal Airway (CobraPLA®) et Streamlined Liner of Pharyngeal Airway (SLIPA^TM)]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 177-185. [Abstract] [Résumé] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

Peter Tinits

Optimizing bupivacaine dosing for Cesarean delivery - I
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 186. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marie Bruyère and Dan Benhamou

Optimizing bupivacaine dosing for Cesarean delivery - II
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 187. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert MacNeil and Gregory L. Bryson

REPLY
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 187-188. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christoph J.G. Lang

Diagnosis of brain death with the electroencephalogram
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 188-189. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas Rimmelé, Charles-Eric Ber, Sophie Malhière, Emmanuel Boselli, and Bernard Allaouchiche

REPLY
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 189-190. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan Lane, Elizabeth Renehan, and Holly Evans

Survey of attitudes of anesthesiologists to peripheral nerve blocks
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 190-191. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul J. Zetlaoui, Stéphanie Gibert, and Olivier Lambotte

Post-dural puncture postural vertigo
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 191-192. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Muhammad Farooq

Neck auscultation: a simple new method for con.rming tracheal intubation
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 192. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chris Christodoulou

REPLY
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 192. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lahcen Belyamani, Hassan Kabiri, and Noureddine Drissi Kamili

Rupture de la membraneuse trachéale après intubation par une sonde double lumière droite [Tracheal rupture after intubation with a right double lumen tube]
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 192-194. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ban C.H. Tsui, Derek Dillane, and May-Sann Yee

Patient-controlled oral airway insertion to facilitate awake fibreoptic intubation
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 194-195. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yasuhisa Okuda, Keiichiro Kamishima, Takero Arai, and Takashi Asai

Combined use of ultrasound and nerve stimulation for phrenic nerve block
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 195-196. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven M. Neustein

The GlideScope®-specific rigid stylet to facilitate tracheal intubation with the Glidescope®
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 196-197. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy P. Turkstra, Christopher C. Harle, Kevin P. Armstrong, Paidrig M. Armstrong, and Philip M. Jones

REPLY
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 197. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book & New Media Reviews:

Martin Scanlon

Sleep and Pain: Gilles Lavigne, Barry J. Sessle, Manon Choinière, Peter J. Soja (Editors). IASP Press, Seattle, WA; 2007, US $80.00 (IASP members US $65.00); 474 pages; ISBN 0-931092-62-0
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 198. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudio DiQuinzio

Cardiopulmonary Bypass - Principles and Practice – Third Edition: Glenn P. Gravlee, Richard F. Davis, Alfred H. Stammers, Ross M. Ungerleider. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007. 816 pages, 360 illustrations, $179.00 US. ISBN 978-0-7817-6815-3
Can J Anesth 2008 55: 199. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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