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		Research article Goal-directed fluid therapy- a survey of anaesthetists in the UK, USA, Australia and New Zealand Sanket Srinivasa, Arman Kahokehr, Mattias Soop, Matthew Taylor, Andrew G Hill BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:5 (22 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Outcome after hepatectomy-delirium as an independent predictor for mortality Dalila Veiga, Clara Luís, Daniela Parente, Fernando Abelha BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:4 (2 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Multivariate analysis of outcome after hepatectomy 6 months post-surgery identifies a number of risk factors for mortality, including post-operative delirium, and provides information on patient dependency and quality of life.
		Research article Patient and doctor attitudes and beliefs concerning perioperative do not resuscitate orders: anesthesiologists’ growing compliance with patient autonomy and self determination guidelines Christopher M Burkle, Keith M Swetz, Matthew H Armstrong, Mark T Keegan BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:2 (15 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A survey of patients and physicians concerning do not resuscitate (DNR) orders demonstrates varying views on whether they should be suspended perioperatively, but the vast majority of patients expect a discussion with their doctor on the subject.
		Commentary Perioperative do-not-resuscitate orders: it is time to talk Peter G Brindley BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:1 (14 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Starting with ultrasonography decreases popliteal block performance time in inexperienced hands: a prospective randomized study Rita Cataldo, Massimiliano Carassiti, Fabio Costa, Matteo Martuscelli, Maria Benedetto, Francesco Cancilleri, Andrea Marinozzi, Nicolò Martinelli BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:33 (19 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A systematic review of the role of videolaryngoscopy in successful orotracheal intubation David W Healy, Oana Maties, David Hovord, Sachin Kheterpal BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:32 (14 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Incidence and predictors of immediate complications following perioperative non-obstetric epidural punctures Andreas Meyer-Bender, Andrea Kern, Bernhard Pollwein, Alexander Crispin, Philip M Lang BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:31 (10 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Health-related quality of life following ambulatory surgery procedures: assessment by RAND-36 Kristiina Mattila, Merja Lahtela, Markku Hynynen BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:30 (5 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol ASAP ECMO: Antibiotic, Sedative and Analgesic Pharmacokinetics during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: a multi-centre study to optimise drug therapy during ECMO Kiran Shekar, Jason A Roberts, Susan Welch, Hergen Buscher, Sam Rudham, Fay Burrows, Sussan Ghassabian, Steven C Wallis, Bianca Levkovich, Vin Pellegrino, Shay McGuinness, Rachael Parke, Eileen Gilder, Adrian G Barnett, James Walsham, Daniel V Mullany, Yoke L Fung, Maree T Smith, John F Fraser BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:29 (28 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Hospital staff education on severe sepsis/septic shock and hospital mortality: an original hypothesis Maurizia Capuzzo, Marco Rambaldi, Giovanni Pinelli, Manuela Campesato, Antonia Pigna, Marco Zanello, Maria Barbagallo, Massimo Girardis, Elena Toschi BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:28 (20 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article PAI-1 and t-PA/PAI-1 complex potential markers of fibrinolytic bleeding after cardiac surgery employing cardiopulmonary bypass Agnese Ozolina, Eva Strike, Inta Jaunalksne, Angelika Krumina, Lars J Bjertnaes, Indulis Vanags BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:27 (30 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cost effectiveness of epidural steroid injections to manage chronic lower back pain David K Whynes, Robert A McCahon, Andrew Ravenscroft, Jonathan Hardman BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:26 (27 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article High-sensitive cardiac Troponin T is superior to echocardiography in predicting 1-year mortality in patients with SIRS and shock in intensive care Lill Bergenzaun, Hans Öhlin, Petri Gudmundsson, Joachim Düring, Ronnie Willenheimer, Michelle S Chew BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:25 (24 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Design of a prospective clinical study on the agreement between the Continuous GlucoseMonitor, a novel device for CONTinuous ASSessment of blood GLUcose levels, and the RAPIDLab® 1265 blood gas analyser: The CONTASSGLU study Johannes B Zimmermann, Monika Lehmann, Stefan Hofer, Johannes Hüsing, Catharina Alles, Jens Werner, Jürgen Stiller, Wolfgang Künnecke, Steffen Luntz, Johann Motsch, Markus A Weigand BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:24 (22 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol The influence of basic ventilation strategies and anesthetic techniques on cerebral oxygenation in the beach chair position: study protocol Paul Picton, Andrew Dering, Bruce Miller, Amy Shanks, George A Mashour BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:23 (20 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Theoretical effect of hyperventilation on speed of recovery and risk of rehypnotization following recovery - a GasMan^® simulation Andre M De Wolf, Tom C Van Zundert, Sofie De Cooman, Jan F Hendrickx BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:22 (18 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary GasMan (R) simulations indicate that the use of hyperventilation to hasten recovery from general anaesthesia may be marginally beneficial with newer, less soluble agents and has a low risk of rehypnotization
		Research article The functional comorbidity index had high inter-rater reliability in patients with acute lung injury Eddy Fan, Jeneen M Gifford, Satish Chandolu, Elizabeth Colantuoni, Peter J Pronovost, Dale M Needham BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:21 (13 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cocktail sedation containing propofol versus conventional sedation for ERCP: a prospective, randomized controlled study Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon, Rungsun Rerknimitr, Wiriyaporn Ridtitid, Pradermchai Kongkam, Sahadol Poonyathawon, Yuwadee Ponauthai, Sakolkan Sumdin, Pinit Kullavanijaya BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:20 (9 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Anaesthesia in a patient with subarachanoidal haemorrhage and high oxygen affinity haemoglobinopathy (HB york): case report Enrico Monaca, Tobias Jüttner, Norbert Gattermann, Michael Winterhalter BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:19 (8 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Randomized comparison of the i-gel™, the LMA Supreme™, and the Laryngeal Tube Suction-D using clinical and fibreoptic assessments in elective patients Sebastian G Russo, Stephan Cremer, Tamara Galli, Christoph Eich, Anselm Bräuer, Thomas A Crozier, Martin Bauer, Micha Strack BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:18 (7 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Use of a blood gas analyzer and a laboratory autoanalyzer in routine practice to measure electrolytes in intensive care unit patients Yasemin U Budak, Kagan Huysal, Murat Polat BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:17 (3 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article End-of-life practices in Danish ICUs: development and validation of a questionnaire Hanne Jensen, Jette Ammentorp, Mogens Erlandsen, Helle Ørding BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:16 (1 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The effect of crystalloid versus medium molecular weight colloid solution on post-operative nausea and vomiting after ambulatory gynecological surgery - a prospective randomized trial Ivan Hayes, Raza Rathore, Kingsley Enohumah, Edgar Mocanu, Deepak Kumar, Conan McCaul BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:15 (31 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research article A national survey into perioperative anesthetic management of patients with a fractured neck of femur Mirka Soinikoski, Kristiina Kuusniemi, Jouko Jalonen, Sari Kuitunen, Tapani Tuppurainen, Kari Leino BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:14 (28 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The quality of reporting of RCTs used within a postoperative pain management meta-analysis, using the CONSORT statement Victoria Borg Debono, Shiyuan Zhang, Chenglin Ye, James Paul, Aman Arya, Lindsay Hurlburt, Yamini Murthy, Lehana Thabane BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:13 (4 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed

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		Research article Goal-directed fluid therapy- a survey of anaesthetists in the UK, USA, Australia and New Zealand Sanket Srinivasa, Arman Kahokehr, Mattias Soop, Matthew Taylor, Andrew G Hill BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:5 (22 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Outcome after hepatectomy-delirium as an independent predictor for mortality Dalila Veiga, Clara Luís, Daniela Parente, Fernando Abelha BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:4 (2 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Multivariate analysis of outcome after hepatectomy 6 months post-surgery identifies a number of risk factors for mortality, including post-operative delirium, and provides information on patient dependency and quality of life.
		Research article Patient and doctor attitudes and beliefs concerning perioperative do not resuscitate orders: anesthesiologists’ growing compliance with patient autonomy and self determination guidelines Christopher M Burkle, Keith M Swetz, Matthew H Armstrong, Mark T Keegan BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:2 (15 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A survey of patients and physicians concerning do not resuscitate (DNR) orders demonstrates varying views on whether they should be suspended perioperatively, but the vast majority of patients expect a discussion with their doctor on the subject.
		Commentary Perioperative do-not-resuscitate orders: it is time to talk Peter G Brindley BMC Anesthesiology 2013, 13:1 (14 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Starting with ultrasonography decreases popliteal block performance time in inexperienced hands: a prospective randomized study Rita Cataldo, Massimiliano Carassiti, Fabio Costa, Matteo Martuscelli, Maria Benedetto, Francesco Cancilleri, Andrea Marinozzi, Nicolò Martinelli BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:33 (19 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A systematic review of the role of videolaryngoscopy in successful orotracheal intubation David W Healy, Oana Maties, David Hovord, Sachin Kheterpal BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:32 (14 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Incidence and predictors of immediate complications following perioperative non-obstetric epidural punctures Andreas Meyer-Bender, Andrea Kern, Bernhard Pollwein, Alexander Crispin, Philip M Lang BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:31 (10 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Health-related quality of life following ambulatory surgery procedures: assessment by RAND-36 Kristiina Mattila, Merja Lahtela, Markku Hynynen BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:30 (5 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol ASAP ECMO: Antibiotic, Sedative and Analgesic Pharmacokinetics during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: a multi-centre study to optimise drug therapy during ECMO Kiran Shekar, Jason A Roberts, Susan Welch, Hergen Buscher, Sam Rudham, Fay Burrows, Sussan Ghassabian, Steven C Wallis, Bianca Levkovich, Vin Pellegrino, Shay McGuinness, Rachael Parke, Eileen Gilder, Adrian G Barnett, James Walsham, Daniel V Mullany, Yoke L Fung, Maree T Smith, John F Fraser BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:29 (28 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Hospital staff education on severe sepsis/septic shock and hospital mortality: an original hypothesis Maurizia Capuzzo, Marco Rambaldi, Giovanni Pinelli, Manuela Campesato, Antonia Pigna, Marco Zanello, Maria Barbagallo, Massimo Girardis, Elena Toschi BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:28 (20 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article PAI-1 and t-PA/PAI-1 complex potential markers of fibrinolytic bleeding after cardiac surgery employing cardiopulmonary bypass Agnese Ozolina, Eva Strike, Inta Jaunalksne, Angelika Krumina, Lars J Bjertnaes, Indulis Vanags BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:27 (30 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cost effectiveness of epidural steroid injections to manage chronic lower back pain David K Whynes, Robert A McCahon, Andrew Ravenscroft, Jonathan Hardman BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:26 (27 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article High-sensitive cardiac Troponin T is superior to echocardiography in predicting 1-year mortality in patients with SIRS and shock in intensive care Lill Bergenzaun, Hans Öhlin, Petri Gudmundsson, Joachim Düring, Ronnie Willenheimer, Michelle S Chew BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:25 (24 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Design of a prospective clinical study on the agreement between the Continuous GlucoseMonitor, a novel device for CONTinuous ASSessment of blood GLUcose levels, and the RAPIDLab® 1265 blood gas analyser: The CONTASSGLU study Johannes B Zimmermann, Monika Lehmann, Stefan Hofer, Johannes Hüsing, Catharina Alles, Jens Werner, Jürgen Stiller, Wolfgang Künnecke, Steffen Luntz, Johann Motsch, Markus A Weigand BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:24 (22 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Study protocol The influence of basic ventilation strategies and anesthetic techniques on cerebral oxygenation in the beach chair position: study protocol Paul Picton, Andrew Dering, Bruce Miller, Amy Shanks, George A Mashour BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:23 (20 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Theoretical effect of hyperventilation on speed of recovery and risk of rehypnotization following recovery - a GasMan^® simulation Andre M De Wolf, Tom C Van Zundert, Sofie De Cooman, Jan F Hendrickx BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:22 (18 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary GasMan (R) simulations indicate that the use of hyperventilation to hasten recovery from general anaesthesia may be marginally beneficial with newer, less soluble agents and has a low risk of rehypnotization
		Research article The functional comorbidity index had high inter-rater reliability in patients with acute lung injury Eddy Fan, Jeneen M Gifford, Satish Chandolu, Elizabeth Colantuoni, Peter J Pronovost, Dale M Needham BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:21 (13 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cocktail sedation containing propofol versus conventional sedation for ERCP: a prospective, randomized controlled study Phonthep Angsuwatcharakon, Rungsun Rerknimitr, Wiriyaporn Ridtitid, Pradermchai Kongkam, Sahadol Poonyathawon, Yuwadee Ponauthai, Sakolkan Sumdin, Pinit Kullavanijaya BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:20 (9 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Anaesthesia in a patient with subarachanoidal haemorrhage and high oxygen affinity haemoglobinopathy (HB york): case report Enrico Monaca, Tobias Jüttner, Norbert Gattermann, Michael Winterhalter BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:19 (8 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Randomized comparison of the i-gel™, the LMA Supreme™, and the Laryngeal Tube Suction-D using clinical and fibreoptic assessments in elective patients Sebastian G Russo, Stephan Cremer, Tamara Galli, Christoph Eich, Anselm Bräuer, Thomas A Crozier, Martin Bauer, Micha Strack BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:18 (7 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Use of a blood gas analyzer and a laboratory autoanalyzer in routine practice to measure electrolytes in intensive care unit patients Yasemin U Budak, Kagan Huysal, Murat Polat BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:17 (3 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article End-of-life practices in Danish ICUs: development and validation of a questionnaire Hanne Jensen, Jette Ammentorp, Mogens Erlandsen, Helle Ørding BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:16 (1 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The effect of crystalloid versus medium molecular weight colloid solution on post-operative nausea and vomiting after ambulatory gynecological surgery - a prospective randomized trial Ivan Hayes, Raza Rathore, Kingsley Enohumah, Edgar Mocanu, Deepak Kumar, Conan McCaul BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:15 (31 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research article A national survey into perioperative anesthetic management of patients with a fractured neck of femur Mirka Soinikoski, Kristiina Kuusniemi, Jouko Jalonen, Sari Kuitunen, Tapani Tuppurainen, Kari Leino BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:14 (28 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The quality of reporting of RCTs used within a postoperative pain management meta-analysis, using the CONSORT statement Victoria Borg Debono, Shiyuan Zhang, Chenglin Ye, James Paul, Aman Arya, Lindsay Hurlburt, Yamini Murthy, Lehana Thabane BMC Anesthesiology 2012, 12:13 (4 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed