October 2006 Vol. 61 Issue 10

921		Cricothyroidotomy; time for change
		C. Frerk and C. Frampton
924		Acute peri-operative beta blockade in intermediate-risk patients
		B. M. Biccard, J. W. Sear and P. Foëx
932		Fentanyl and clonidine as adjunctive analgesics with levobupivacaine in paravertebral analgesia for breast surgery
		C. L. Burlacu, H. P. Frizelle, D. C. Moriarty and D. J. Buggy
938		Association between vasopressor dependence and early outcome in patients after cardiac surgery
		F. Weis, E. Kilger, A. Beiras-Fernandez, K. Nassau, D. Reuter, A. Goetz, P. Lamm, L. Reindl and J. Briegel
943		An observational study of practice during transfer of patients from anaesthetic room to operating theatre*
		M. A. Broom, J. Slater and D. S. Ure
946		Determination of the optimal angle for needle insertion during caudal block in children using ultrasound imaging
		J. H. Park, B. N. Koo, J. Y. Kim, J. E. Cho, W. O. Kim and H. K. Kil
950		A national survey of intensive care follow-up clinics
		J. A. Griffiths, V. S. Barber, B. H. Cuthbertson and J. D. Young
956		Target ranges and the apparent compliance with tight glycaemic control
		E. G. Bone, D. Young and J. Chantler
959		Touch sensitivity with sterile standard surgical gloves and single-use protective gloves
		W. Tiefenthaler, S. Gimpl, G. Wechselberger and A. Benzer
962		Needle vs surgical cricothyroidotomy: a short cut to effective ventilation
		I. Scrase and M. Woollard
975		The LMA CTrachTM in airway resuscitation: six case reports
		A. J. Goldman and W. H. Rosenblatt
978		An in vitro study of the compliance of paediatric tracheal tube cuffs and tracheal wall pressure
		V. Bernet, A. Dullenkopf, V. Cannizzaro, K. Stutz and M. Weiss
984		The history of extracorporeal oxygenators*
		M. W. Lim
996		Peri-operative trans-oesophageal echocardiography and nitric oxide during general anaesthesia in a patient with Eisenmenger's syndrome
		D. C. Bouch,C. M. Allsager and N. Moore
1001		Use of continuous positive airway pressure during spinal anaesthesia in a patient with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
		P. P. Bapat, J. A. Anderson, S. Bapat and A. Sule
1004		Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies and anaesthesia: peri-operative nerve injury
		L. Wijayasiri, D. Batas and N. Quiney
1007		Epidural clonidine for total hip replacement
		A. R. Barakat and N. B Scott
1008		A reply
		H. B. J. Fischer and C. Simanski
1009		Automated calculation of ‘early warning scores’
		G. B. Smith, D. Prytherch, H. Peet, P. I. Featherstone, P. Schmidt, D. Knight, K. Stewart and B. Higgins
1010		Massive obstetric haemorrhage: arterial embolisation vs rFVIIa
		M. R. Duffy
1010		A reply
		R. Sundaram, S. K. Koteeswaran, A. G. Brown and G. Urquhart
1011		Awake fibrecapnic intubation
		N. West and O. Lacey
1011		A reply
		J. M. Huitink, D. R. Buitelaar and P. F. E. Schutte
1012		Direct laryngoscopy after fibreoptic intubation
		V. Rewari
1012		Ultra-low dose CSE
		S. Verma and S. Agarwal
1013		A reply
		W. Teoh and A. Sia
1013		Methylene blue implicated in potentially fatal serotonin toxicity
		P. K. Gillman
1014		GlideScope®-assisted awake fibreoptic intubation: initial experience in 13 patients
		F. S. Xue, C. W. Li, G. H. Zhang, X. Y. Li and H. T. Sun, K. P. Liu, J. Liu and X. Wang
1015		The LMA Ctrach™ for unanticipated difficult intubation
		E. H. C. Liu and R. W. L. Goy
1015		Pharyngeal oxygen insufflation via the laryngoscope blade
		M. Muallem and A. Baraka
1016		The effect of temperature on baricity of local anaesthetic solutions
		B. F. H. van der Griend and D. Ho
1017		Combining care bundles: a potential hazard of sedation interruption and tight glucose control
		G. Watling, S. MacDonnell, S. P. B. Kasa and A. Ruffell
1018		Ultrasound diagnosis of a false radial artery aneurysm in ICU
		D. C. Bouch and A. P. Hall
1018		Problem with pump set for Hospira Pain Management pump
		A. K. Y. Man
1019		A reply
		T. Mir and L. Pendy
1020		A response to ‘A national survey of epidural use and management in elderly patients undergoing elective and emergency laparotomy’
		M. Chincholkar
1020		A reply
		B. Walton, C. Farrow and T. Cook
1021		A response to ‘Incidence and significance of errors in a patient ‘track and trigger’ system during an epidemic of Legionnaires’ disease: retrospective case note analysis'
		K. Connelly and I. Gonzalez
1021		A reply
		R. J. Oakey
1021		A response to ‘Obesity and obstetric anaesthesia’
		L. McLoughlin and M. Rupasinghe
1022		A response to ‘Obesity and obstetric anaesthesia’
		S. BansalS. Monaghan
1023		A reply
		K. Saravanakumar, S. G. Rao and G. M. Cooper
1024		John Stanley Mornington Zorab
		Peter Baskett, Peter Simpson and John Carter