1. Has anesthesia research activity in Japan successfully recovered?

   • Kazuyoshi Hirota

   Editorial 19 May 2020 Pages: 639 - 641

   

2. Continuous basal infusion versus programmed intermittent bolus for quadratus lumborum block after laparoscopic colorectal surgery: a randomized-controlled, double-blind study

   • Yuki Aoyama
   • Shinichi Sakura
   • Yoji Saito

   Original Article 18 May 2020 Pages: 642 - 649

   

3. Usefulness of pre- and intraoperative risk scores in nonagenarian surgical patients

   • Roberto Fariña-Castro
   • Cristina Roque-Castellano
   • Joaquín Marchena-Gómez

   Original Article 24 May 2020 Pages: 650 - 657

   

4. RETRACTED ARTICLE: Functional analysis of newly identified RYR1 variants in patients susceptible to malignant hyperthermia

   • Yuko Noda
   • Toshimichi Yasuda
   • Yasuo M. Tsutsumi

   Original Article 13 June 2020 Pages: 658 - 665

   

5. Thromboelastometry and a hemostasis management system are most beneficial for guiding hemostatic therapy in cardiac surgery patients with a EuroSCORE II of ≥1.83%: a randomized controlled two-step trial

   • Mitsuharu Kodaka
   • Junko Ichikawa
   • Makiko Komori

   Original Article 17 June 2020 Pages: 666 - 674

   

6. Emergence delirium is associated with increased postoperative delirium in elderly: a prospective observational study

   • Yan Zhang
   • Shu-Ting He
   • Dong-Xin Wang

   Original Article Open access 07 June 2020 Pages: 675 - 687

   

7. Efficacy of a novel urinary catheter for men with a local anesthetic injection port for catheter-related bladder discomfort: a randomized controlled study

   • Hidekazu Imai
   • Yutaka Seino
   • Hiroshi Baba

   Original Article 04 June 2020 Pages: 688 - 693

   

8. Comparison of 1-year recurrence-free survival between sevoflurane and propofol use for general anesthesia management in primary breast cancer surgery

   • Shinnosuke Shiono
   • Sho C. Shibata
   • Yuji Fujino

   Original Article 10 June 2020 Pages: 694 - 701

   

9. Comparison of the ultrasound-guided single-injection femoral triangle block versus adductor canal block for analgesia following total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, double-blind trial

   • Linlin Song
   • Yuting Li
   • Dong-Xin Wang

   Original Article 12 June 2020 Pages: 702 - 711

   

10. Perioperative complications of abdominal surgery in smokers

    • Yoshikazu Inoue
    • Takahiko Katoh
    • Eiji Tanaka

    Original Article Open access 23 June 2020 Pages: 712 - 718

    

11. Introduction of evolving roles of Japanese perianesthesia nurses

    • Yukiko Ide
    • Yuki Umeno
    • Susan P. McMullan

    Special Article 17 July 2020 Pages: 719 - 722

12. History of the development of antagonists for neuromuscular blocking agents

    • Keiko Suzuki
    • Tomonori Takazawa
    • Shigeru Saito

    Special Article 07 August 2020 Pages: 723 - 728

    

13. Review 2: Primary graft dysfunction after lung transplant—pathophysiology, clinical considerations and therapeutic targets

    • Zhaosheng Jin
    • Ka Chun Suen
    • Daqing Ma

    Invited Review Article Open access 20 July 2020 Pages: 729 - 740

    

14. An overview of management of intracranial hypertension in the intensive care unit

    • Theodoros Schizodimos
    • Vasiliki Soulountsi
    • Nikos Kapravelos

    Review Article 21 May 2020 Pages: 741 - 757

    

15. Evaluation of fluid responsiveness during COVID-19 pandemic: what are the remaining choices?

    • Ahmed Hasanin
    • Maha Mostafa

    Review Article 25 May 2020 Pages: 758 - 764

    

16. General anesthesia affecting on developing brain: evidence from animal to clinical research

    • Xinyue Liu
    • Jing Ji
    • Guo-Qing Zhao

    Review Article Open access 29 June 2020 Pages: 765 - 772

17. Anesthetic management in MAO-A and MAO-B deficiency: a case report

    • Hiroshi Hoshijima
    • Risa Takeuchi
    • Kentaro Mizuta

    Clinical Report 05 June 2020 Pages: 773 - 776

    

18. Combination of ultrasound-guided lumbosacral plexus block with anterior quadratus lumborum block in supine position for hip surgery: a case report

    • Shuguang Yang
    • Kun Chen
    • Li Wan

    Clinical Report 12 June 2020 Pages: 777 - 780

    

19. Evaluating coagulation status with thromboelastography in a woman with antiphospholipid syndrome and sepsis: a case report

    • Yao Zhou
    • Weimin Tao
    • Zhendong Xu

    Clinical Report 21 June 2020 Pages: 781 - 785

    

20. Individual pharmacometric analysis for sugammadex reversal and re-administration of neuromuscular blockade

    • Yuki Kashima
    • Kenichi Masui

    Clinical Report 12 July 2020 Pages: 786 - 789

    

21. Effect of an aerosol box on tracheal intubation difficulty

    • Ryo Wakabayashi
    • Takashi Ishida
    • Mikito Kawamata

    Clinical Report 29 July 2020 Pages: 790 - 793

22. Opioid-free anesthesia under single injection paravertebral block combined with sevoflurane for pediatric renal surgery: a prospective observational pilot study

    • Abdelghafour Elkoundi
    • Aziza Bentalha
    • Alae El koraichi

    Clinical Report 14 August 2020 Pages: 794 - 797

23. Airtight, flexible, disposable barrier for extubation

    • Kayo Hirose
    • Kanji Uchida
    • Shinjiro Umezu

    Letter to the Editor 14 June 2020 Pages: 798 - 799

24. Intensivist-led care in the COVID-19 pandemic

    • Marguerite M. Hoyler
    • Briana S. Lui
    • Robert S. White

    Letter to the Editor 08 June 2020 Pages: 800 - 800

25. Instant oxygenation after tracheal intubation in patients with COVID-19

    • Tomoyuki Saito
    • Takashi Asai

    Letter to the Editor 29 June 2020 Pages: 801 - 801