1. Diese Woche in der Wiener klinischen Wochenschrift

   Announcement Pages: I - II

2. Neues aus Medizin und Wissenschaft

   News Pages: III - IV

3. Patientensicherheit — ein neu entdecktes intensivmedizinisches Paradigma?

   • Andreas Valentin

   Editorial Pages: 63 - 66

4. Acute liver failure

   • Ludwig Kramer

   Review Article Pages: 67 - 81

5. Purpura fulminans due to E. coli septicemia

   • Georg M. Huemer
   • Hugo Bonatti
   • Karin M. Dunst

   Images in Clinical Medicine Pages: 82 - 82

6. Acute chest pain — identification of patients at low risk for coronary events. The impact of symptoms, medical history and risk factors

   • Martin Schillinger
   • Gottfried Sodeck
   • Hans Domanovits

   Original Article Pages: 83 - 89

7. Evaluation of the oesophageal-tracheal double-lumen tube (Combitube) during general anaesthesia

   • Werner Rabitsch
   • Peter Krafft
   • Michael Frass

   Original Article Pages: 90 - 93

8. Active warming of critically ill trauma patients during intrahospital transfer: A prospective, randomized trial

   • Thomas Scheck
   • Alexander Kober
   • Klaus Hoerauf

   Original Article Pages: 94 - 97

9. ProgressiveStaphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis despite antibiotic treatment

   • Michael Petzsch
   • Werner Leber
   • Emil C. Reisinger

   Case Report Pages: 98 - 101

10. Peter Safar — „Vater der Wiederbelebung”

    • Wilhelm Behringer

    Nachruf Pages: 102 - 106

11. Abstracts

    Abstract Pages: A3 - A15