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BMC Anesthesiology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of anesthesiology.
BMC Anesthesiology (ISSN 1471-2253) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed, CAS, Scopus, EMBASE and Google Scholar.
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Research article
Desflurane consumption during automated closed-circuit delivery is higher than when a conventional anesthesia machine is used with a simple vaporizer-O2 -N2 O fresh gas flow sequence Sofie De Cooman, Nathalie De Mey, Bram BC Dewulf, Rik Carette, Thierry Deloof, Maurice Sosnowski, Andre M De Wolf, Jan FA Hendrickx BMC Anesthesiology 2008, 8 :4 (17 July 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Research article
A prospective study to evaluate the accuracy of pulse power analysis to monitor cardiac output in critically ill patients Maurizio Cecconi, Jayne Fawcett, R Michael Grounds, Andrew Rhodes BMC Anesthesiology 2008, 8 :3 (18 February 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Technical advance
Can modern infrared analyzers replace gas chromatography to measure anesthetic vapor concentrations? Jan FA Hendrickx, Hendrikus JM Lemmens, Rik Carette, Andre M De Wolf, Lawrence J Saidman BMC Anesthesiology 2008, 8 :2 (8 February 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Research article
A new analgesic method, two-minute sciatic nerve press, for immediate pain relief: a randomized trial Jiman He, Bin Wu, Xianrong Jiang, Fenglin Zhang, Tao Zhao, Wenlon Zhang BMC Anesthesiology 2008, 8 :1 (25 January 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Research article
Evaluation of a new arterial pressure-based cardiac output device requiring no external calibration Christopher Prasser, Sylvia Bele, Cornelius Keyl, Stefan Schweiger, Benedikt Trabold, Matthias Amann, Julia Welnhofer, Christoph Wiesenack BMC Anesthesiology 2007, 7 :9 (9 November 2007) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Research article
Quality of life after stay in surgical intensive care unit Fernando J Abelha, Cristina C Santos, Paula C Maia, Maria A Castro, Henrique Barros BMC Anesthesiology 2007, 7 :8 (24 July 2007) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Research article
Increased permeability-oedema and atelectasis in pulmonary dysfunction after trauma and surgery: a prospective cohort study AB Johan Groeneveld BMC Anesthesiology 2007, 7 :7 (9 July 2007) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Research article
Gabapentin and postoperative pain: a qualitative and quantitative systematic review, with focus on procedure Ole Mathiesen, Steen M iniche, J rgen B Dahl BMC Anesthesiology 2007, 7 :6 (7 July 2007) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Research article
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) in severe sepsis: a systematic review and new cost-effectiveness analysis Vania Costa, James M Brophy BMC Anesthesiology 2007, 7 :5 (25 June 2007) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Immediate and short-term pain relief by acute sciatic nerve press: a randomized controlled trial Jiman He, Bin Wu, Wenlong Zhang, Guangping Ten BMC Anesthesiology 2007, 7 :4 (16 May 2007) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Case Report
Microbubbles detection during cardiopulmonary bypass with transoesophageal echocardiography: a case report. Paolo Zanatta, Enrico Bosco, Valeria Salandin, Loris Salvador, Carlo Valfre, Carlo Sorbara Cases Journal 2008, 1 :141 (5 September 2008) [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Case Report
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Original research
The Utstein template for uniform reporting of data following major trauma: a joint revision by SCANTEM, TARN, DGU-TR and RITG
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Case Report
Complete uterine inversion during caesarean section: A case report Dimitrios Vavilis, Dimitrios Tsolakidis, Dimitrios Athanatos, Antonios Goutzioulis, John N Bontis Cases Journal 2008, 1 :127 (27 August 2008) [Abstract ] [Full Text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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A novel survival model of cardioplegic arrest and cardiopulmonary bypass in rats: a methodology paper Fellery de Lange, Kenji Yoshitani, Mihai V Podgoreanu, Hilary P Grocott, G. Burkhard Mackensen Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2008, 3 :51 (19 August 2008) [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Hyperosmotic stress enhances cytokine production and decreases phagocytosis in vitro Natalie M Otto, Ralf Schindler, Andreas Lun, Olaf Boenisch, Ulrich Frei, Michael Oppert Critical Care 2008, 12 :R107 (18 August 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]