1. Patient Satisfaction with Anesthesia: Beauty Is in the Eye of the Consumer

2. Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in the Pig Is Associated with Renal Tissue Edema, Impaired Renal Microvascular Oxygenation, and Functional Loss

3. Postoperative B-type Natriuretic Peptide for Prediction of Major Cardiac Events in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: Systematic Review and Individual Patient Meta-analysis

4. Increased Perioperative B-type Natriuretic Peptide Associates with Heart Failure Hospitalization or Heart Failure Death after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

5. Effect of Intraoperative High Inspired Oxygen Fraction on Surgical Site Infection, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, and Pulmonary Function: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

6. Calabadion: A New Agent to Reverse the Effects of Benzylisoquinoline and Steroidal Neuromuscular-blocking Agents

7. Prolonged Administration of Pyridostigmine Impairs Neuromuscular Function with and without Down-regulation of Acetylcholine Receptors

8. Conventional and Kilohertz-frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation Produces Intensity- and Frequency-dependent Inhibition of Mechanical Hypersensitivity in a Rat Model of Neuropathic Pain

9. Effects of General Anesthetics on Substance P Release and c-Fos Expression in the Spinal Dorsal Horn

10. Case Scenario: Hypotonia in Infancy: Anesthetic Dilemma

11. Patient-Satisfaction Measures in Anesthesia: Qualitative Systematic Review

12. . Surgical Treatment of Permanent Diaphragm Paralysis after Interscalene Nerve Block for Shoulder Surgery

Volume 111 Issue 2 August 2013

1. Anaesthetic neurotoxicity and neuroplasticity: an expert group report and statement based on the BJA Salzburg Seminar

2. Measurement of quality of recovery using the QoR-40: a quantitative systematic review

3. Comparison of the neutral and retracted shoulder positions for infraclavicular subclavian venous catheterization: a randomized, non-inferiority trial

4. Efficacy of intraoperative dexmedetomidine infusion on emergence agitation and quality of recovery after nasal surgery

5. Effect of phenylephrine on the haemodynamic state and cerebral oxygen saturation during anaesthesia in the upright position

6. Perfusion index derived from a pulse oximeter can predict the incidence of hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean delivery

7. Local infiltration analgesia for total knee arthroplasty: should ketorolac be added?

8. Oral choline supplementation for postoperative pain

9. Analgesic and sympatholytic effects of low-dose intrathecal clonidine compared with bupivacaine: a dose–response study in female volunteers

10. Ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerves cannot be selectively blocked by using ultrasound guidance: a volunteer study

11. Effect of concentration of local anaesthetic solution on the ED50 of bupivacaine for supraclavicular brachial plexus block

August 2013: Volume 68, Issue 8, Pages 791–887, e4–e5

1. Sugammadex to rescue a ‘can't ventilate’ scenario in an anticipated difficult intubation: is it the answer?

2. Human factors in the development of complications of airway management: preliminary evaluation of an interview tool

3. Chlorhexidine cleaning of re-usable bougies

4. Case Report: Spinal haematoma after removal of a thoracic epidural catheter in a patient with coagulopathy resulting from unexpected vitamin K deficiency

5. Case Report: Successful use of sugammadex in a ‘can't ventilate’ scenario

August 2013; 117 (2)

1. Preoperative Carbohydrate Loading in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass or Spinal Surgery

2. Reevaluation of the Effectiveness of Ramosetron for Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

3. Reversal with Sugammadex in the Absence of Monitoring Did Not Preclude Residual Neuromuscular Block

4. Hyperchloremia After Noncardiac Surgery Is Independently Associated with Increased Morbidity and Mortality: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study

5. The Surgical Apgar Score Is Strongly Associated with Intensive Care Unit Admission After High-Risk Intraabdominal Surgery

6. The Analgesic Efficacy of Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Compared with Thoracic Epidural Analgesia and Intravenous Opioid Analgesia After Radical Gastrectomy

August 2013 - Volume 30 - Issue 8, pp: 449-513

1. Management of antithrombotic therapies in patients scheduled for eye surgery

2. Sevoflurane, but not propofol, reduces the lung inflammatory response and improves oxygenation in an acute respiratory distress syndrome model: A randomised laboratory study

3. Effects of balanced hydroxyethyl starch solutions on gut mucosal microcirculation and exhaled nitric oxide in septic rats: A randomised, animal study

4. Comparison of three techniques for calculation of the Parkland formula to aid fluid resuscitation in paediatric burns

Volume 60, Issue 8, August 2013

1. Focused ultrasound is the next step in perioperative care

2. Massive transfusion and adverse postoperative outcomes: the message behind the drama

August 2013: Volume 57, Issue 7, Pages 819–954

1. Perioperative glucocorticoids in hip and knee surgery – benefit vs. harm? A review of randomized clinical trials

2. Assessment of intraoperative microaspiration: does a modified cuff shape improve sealing?

3. Chloroprocaine 40 mg produces shorter spinal block than articaine 40 mg in day-case knee arthroscopy patients

August 2013: Volume 57, Issue Supplement S120,Pages 1–39

Special Issue: 32nd Congress of the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Focusing on the Brain, Turku, Finland, 26–29 August 2013

1. Acta Prize Oral Presentations

2. Posters

August 2013: Volume 23, Issue 8, Pages 677–763

1. Wither codeine?

2. Robust closed-loop control of induction and maintenance of propofol anesthesia in children