Stress ulcer prophylaxis and gastric alkalinization — death of a myth? M. Tryba Editorials Pages: 1 - 3
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome): More than “acute skin failure” J. -C. Roujeau Editorials Pages: 4 - 5
Diagnostic bronchoalveolar lavage in patients with pneumonia produces sepsis-like systemic effects J. PuginP. M. Suter Originals Pages: 6 - 10
Early prediction of non-survival for patients suffering cardiac arrest — a word of caution P. R. MartensA. MullieBelgian Cerebral Resuscitation Study Group Originals Pages: 11 - 14
Tc-99m HMPAO labelled WBCs in the detection of occult sepsis in the intensive care unit C. -H. KaoY. -L. WangS. -J. Wang Originals Pages: 15 - 19
Prevention of nosocomial pneumonia in intubated patients: Respective role of mechanical subglottic secretions drainage and stress ulcer prophylaxis Ph. MahulC. AuboyerO. Gaudin Originals Pages: 20 - 25
The use of continuous atropine infusion in the management of severe tetanus D. Dolar Originals Pages: 26 - 31
Test of 20 similar intensive care ventilators in daily use conditions —evaluation of accuracy and performances L. BeydonN. LiuPh. Duvaldestin Originals Pages: 32 - 37
Intestinal permeability in the critically ill C. E. HarrisR. D. GriffithsR. R. Macmillan Originals Pages: 38 - 41
Bronchopulmonary distress associated with toxic epidermal necrolysis J. -F. TimsitG. MionH. Carsin Case reports Pages: 42 - 44
The effect of sedation with propofol on postoperative bronchoconstriction in patients with hyperreactive airway disease Ch. M. Pedersen Case reports Pages: 45 - 46
Massive arsenic poisoning — effect of hemodialysis and dimercaprol on arsenic kinetics D. MathieuM. Mathieu-NolfF. Wattel Case reports Pages: 47 - 50
Bilateral pseudoaneurysms of the pulmonary arteries caused by blunt chest injury T. KasaiK. Kobayashi Case reports Pages: 51 - 52
Oral rehydration therapy: A third world solution applied to intensive care H. G. GallagherD. M. Phelan Case reports Pages: 53 - 55
Meningoencephalitis due to penicillin-resistantStreptococcus pneumoniae T. VassalO. PiotG. Offenstadt Case reports Pages: 56 - 58
Usefulness of cerebral venous monitoring through jugular bulb catheterization for the diagnosis of brain death Ph. HantsonP. Mahieu Correspondence Pages: 59 - 59
Fat embolism diagnostic interest of the bronchoalveolar lavage B. BannierT. PoirierA. Turbide Correspondence Pages: 59 - 60
Gentamicin volume of distribution: Non-compartmental determination for administration by intravenous infusion C. CárcamoL. CastilloJ. Ilić Correspondence Pages: 60 - 60
Apache-II-scoring in the liver transplant recipient Th. BeinH. ForstE. Pratschke Correspondence Pages: 60 - 61
Oxygen-derived free radical scavengers protect patients against the complications of erosive gastritis A. S. Salim Correspondence Pages: 61 - 62
Air fluidization therapy of pressure sores due to Guillain-Barré and Cushing syndrome M. J. HilzD. ClausT. Rechlin Correspondence Pages: 62 - 63