1. Combined effects of Inversed Ratio Ventilation (IRV) with positive end-expiratory pressure ventilation (PEEP) on cardiorespiratory function in acute respiratory failure

   • Atsuo Sari
   • Takashi Toriumi
   • Akitomo Yonei

   Original Articles Pages: 105 - 113

2. The effects of calcium antagonists on EEG, evoked potentials and neurologic recovery after complete global brain ischemia for 15 minutes in dogs

   • Katsuhiko Ono
   • Naofumi Iwatsuki
   • Yasuhiko Hashimoto

   Original Articles Pages: 114 - 122

3. Prevention of Postanesthetic Shivering with Intravenous Administration of Aspirin

   • Takuya Miyawaki
   • Hisatake Yao
   • Shigeru Maeda

   Original Articles Pages: 123 - 127

4. Evaluation of alkalinized lidocaine solution in brachial plexus blockade

   • Noriaki Kanaya
   • Hitoshi Imaizumi
   • Kazumasa Tsunoda

   Original Articles Pages: 128 - 131

5. Contrast radiography and effects of thoracic sympathetic ganglion block

   • Kiyoshige Ohseto

   Original Articles Pages: 132 - 141

6. Accidental extubations during respiratory management in a children’s hospital

   • Yoh Horimoto
   • Hisashi Tomie
   • Yuri Nishida

   Original Articles Pages: 142 - 145

7. A close relationship between post-tetanic twitch and train-of-four responses during neuromuscular blockade by vecuronium

   • Hidenori Toyooka
   • Yoshihiro Noguchi
   • Keisuke Amara

   Original Articles Pages: 146 - 152

8. Respiration by tracheal insufflation of oxygen (TRIO) at high flow rates in apneic dogs

   • Kenji Urata
   • Kazufumi Okamoto
   • Tohru Morioka

   Original Articles Pages: 153 - 159

9. The use of the laryngeal mask airway in pediatric anesthesia

   • Katsuyuki Miyasaka
   • Yasuyuki Suzuki
   • Shoji Asahara

   Original Articles Pages: 160 - 165

10. Circulatory stability and plasma lidocaine levels during continuous and intermittent thoracic epidural analgesia

    • Masashi Kawamoto
    • Akihiko Sera
    • Hiroshi Niinai

    Original Articles Pages: 166 - 171

11. Effects of calcium and temperature on tension in isolated canine coronary artery

    • Katsuhiko Yoshida
    • Yuhsuke Fujii
    • Tadao Tomita

    Original Articles Pages: 172 - 176

12. Lung mechanics with tension pneumothorax during mechanical ventilation

    • Masahiko Mima
    • Kazufusa Sakata
    • Koshiro Hioki

    Clinical Reports Pages: 177 - 179

13. Three cases of reflex sympathetic dystrophy in the lower extremity treated with lumbar sympathetic ganglion block

    • Kazumichi Yamada
    • Kazuo Ushijima
    • Hisayoshi Miyazaki

    Clinical Reports Pages: 180 - 184

14. A devised method for the fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation under general anesthesia

    • Toshiyuki Arai
    • Yoshio Hatano
    • Kenjiro Mori

    Clinical Reports Pages: 185 - 188

15. Anesthetic management of a patient with Hallermann-Streiff syndrome

    • Masafumi Tashiro
    • Kazufumi Okamoto
    • Tohru Morioka

    Clinical Reports Pages: 189 - 191

16. Cesarean section of a pregnant woman associated with infection of rubella

    • Hiromasa Mitsuhata
    • Kei Shoji
    • Shin Kurosawa

    Clinical Reports Pages: 192 - 194

17. Pulmonary edema occurring immediately after surgery

    • Kiyonobu Nishikawa
    • Mitsuo Shindoh
    • Mitsugu Fujimori

    Clinical Reports Pages: 195 - 198

18. Age-dependent alterations in the response of isolated rat aortas to Thiobarbiturates

    • Woon-Yee Baek
    • Yoshio Hatano
    • Kenjiro Mori

    Short Communications Pages: 199 - 202

19. Plasma vasopressin response to contrast medium during cardiac catheterization in infants and children

    • Masao Yamashita
    • Hitoshi Horigome
    • Akitomo Matsuki

    Short Communications Pages: 203 - 204