Anaesthesia - Vol 63 Issue 11 (November 2008)

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Vol 63 Issue 11 (November 2008)

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	Gambling with ethics? A statistical note on the Poisson (binomial) distribution J. J. Pandit Submit a response	-	-	-
	Use of heart rate variability analysis to determine the risk of cardiac ischaemia in high-risk patients undergoing general anaesthesia R. Hanss, D. Block, M. Bauer, C. Ilies, A. Magheli, H. Schildberg-Schroth, J. Renner, J. Scholz, B. Bein Submit a response	-	-	-
	Development of a risk stratification model for predicting acute renal failure in orthotopic liver transplantation recipients* A. Rueggeberg, S. Boehm, F. Napieralski, A. R. Mueller, P. Neuhaus, K. J. Falke, H. Gerlach Submit a response	-	-	-
	Accuracy of detecting changes in auditory heart rate in a simulated operating room environment* E. Chou, J. Lim, R. Brant, S. Ford, J. M. Ansermino Submit a response	-	-	-
	Effects of propofol on pulmonary inflammatory response and dysfunction induced by cardiopulmonary bypass* K. An, H. Shu, W. Huang, X. Huang, M. Xu, L. Yang, K. Xu, C. Wang Submit a response	-	-	-
	Patient safety incidents associated with equipment in critical care: a review of reports to the UK National Patient Safety Agency A. N. Thomas, I. Galvin Submit a response	-	-	-
	Safety and complications of percutaneous tracheostomy in a cohort of 800 mixed ICU patients G. Díaz-Regañón, E. Miñambres, A. Ruiz, S. González-Herrera, M. Holanda-Peña, F. López-Espadas Submit a response	-	-	-
	Emergency cricothyroidotomy: a randomised crossover study of four methods J. C. Dimitriadis, R. Paoloni Submit a response	-	-	-
	Unplanned extubation in a paediatric intensive care unit: impact of a quality improvement programme P. S. L. da Silva, V. E. de Aguiar, H. M. Neto, W. B. de Carvalho Submit a response	-	-	-
	Validation of the quality of The National Pain Database for pain management services in the United Kingdom G. C. Hall, T. N. Bryant, L. K. Merrett, C. Price Submit a response	-	-	-
	A survey of the use of ultrasound guidance in internal jugular venous cannulation* T. McGrattan, J. Duffty, J. S. Green, N. O'Donnell Submit a response	-	-	-
	A meta-analysis of the utility of pre-operative brain natriuretic peptide in predicting early and intermediate-term mortality and major adverse cardiac events in vascular surgical patients R. N. Rodseth, L. Padayachee, B. M. Biccard Submit a response	-	-	-
	Evaluation of bag-valve-mask ventilation in simulated toxic environments* A. Brinker, W. M. Stratling, J. Schumacher Submit a response	-	-	-
	Assessment of a new disposable introducer for spinal needles R. J. Erskine Submit a response	Introducer Needle Dural P... by Prasanna Tilakar... 01 Feb 2009 10:03 AM	1	1
	Clinical experience with a pumpless extracorporeal lung assist device C. Hammell, M. Forrest, P. Barrett Submit a response	-	-	-
	Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome: a report of a case with atypical features J. N. Pratap, J. F. Down Submit a response	-	-	-
	Multiple organ failure and severe bone marrow dysfunction in two 18 year-old Caucasian patients: Epstein–Barr virus and the haemophagocytic syndrome P. A. Berry, W. Bernal, A. Pagliuca, E. Sizer, J. R. Salisbury, J. A. Wendon, G. Auzinger Submit a response	-	-	-
	Improving UK trauma care: the NCEPOD trauma report T. Clarke, C. Deakin, W. Blancke, M. Ward Submit a response	-	-	-
	A reply D. Lockey Submit a response	-	-	-
	'Trauma: we care' N. Zafar, A. Mohammad, E. J. Da Silva, M. Malik Submit a response	-	-	-
	Safety in anaesthesia: an update J. Russell, C. McLaughlan Submit a response	-	-	-
	Safe practice compromising safe practice? B. McGuire, C. Lee Submit a response	-	-	-
	A reply S. M. Yentis, I. Calder Submit a response	-	-	-
	Cricoid pressure: should we lay off the pressure? A. Gobindram, S. Clarke Submit a response	-	-	-
	Regional anaesthesia: awake or asleep? A. J. R. Macfarlane, K. J. Chin, G. A. Prasad, R. Brull Submit a response	-	-	-
	A reply N. M. Feely, M. T. Popat, S. V. Rutter Submit a response	-	-	-
	Frova introducer for tracheal intubation – our comments and experience G. Umesh, K. Jasvinder Submit a response	-	-	-
	A reply I. Hodzovic, A. R. Wilkes, M. Stacey, I. P. Latto Submit a response	-	-	-
	Laryngoscopy grades might influence the cardiovascular response L. B. Elakkumanan Submit a response	-	-	-
	A reply O. Cuvas Submit a response	-	-	-
	Icodextrin 7.5% dialysate solution for peritoneal dialysis and erroneous blood glucose measurement I. Raju, D. M. Cressey Submit a response	-	-	-
	The inventor of the divided airway R. P. Haridas Submit a response	-	-	-
	Thoracic arachnoid cyst presenting as backache after spinal anaesthesia S. Samuel, C. Howell Submit a response	-	-	-
	Phenomenon with I-gel airway? S. Baxter Submit a response	-	-	-
	An aid to topically anaesthetising the airway N. Joshi, R. Marjot Submit a response	-	-	-
	Faulty blease PEEP valve K. Chandradeva Submit a response	-	-	-
	A reply L. Dalgety Submit a response	-	-	-
	A new effective non-invasive method of cooling patients with malignant hyperthermia A. S. Thakor, N. Levy Submit a response	-	-	-
	Gaseous induction through a nasotracheal tube H. N. Saxena Submit a response	-	-	-
	Outcome after ICU admission in patients over 90 years S. R. Desikan, W. Chappell, J. Kurian Submit a response	-	-	-
	An audit of the pre-operative high risk colorectal assessment clinic at James Cook Hospital S. O'Neill Submit a response	-	-	-
	Causes of pre-operative delay in patients with fractured neck of femur C. Farley Submit a response	-	-	-
	Acute fractured neck of femur fixation in patients on clopidogrel A. Obideyi, R. Griffiths, M. Parker Submit a response	-	-	-
	Prescribing practices in cardiothoracic ICU: the impact of computerised physician order entry J. Ali, L. Barrow, A. Vuylsteke Submit a response	-	-	-
	Thrombin generation during cardiac bypass surgery E. Duff, V. Billing, D. McPherson, M. Coakley, P. Collins, J. E. Hall Submit a response	-	-	-
	Postoperative neurocognitive dysfunction after cardiac surgery: problems in defining the incidence C. Cann, A. R. Wilkes, J. E. Hall, R. A. Kumar Submit a response	-	-	-
	Rate of change of clot flexibility during cardiac bypass surgery E. Duff, V. Billing, D. McPherson, M. Coakley, P. Collins, J. E. Hall Submit a response	-	-	-
	Cancer-Related Bone Pain Karen Gilmore, Mark Taylor Submit a response	-	-	-
	Textbook of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management G. Arun Prasad Submit a response	-	-	-
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