Vol. 22 No. 6 (2016)

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Published: 2016-11-30

Editorial

The times, they are a-changin’; a fundamental change to perioperative cardiac risk stratification for noncardiac surgery

Bruce Biccard

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Review Articles

The role of dexamethasone in peripheral and neuraxial nerve blocks for the management of acute pain

K G Gordon, S Choi, R N Rodseth

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Research Articles

Comparison of lung ultrasound with transpulmonary thermodilution in assessing extra-vascular lung water

Jody Gerschon Davids, Edwin W Turton, Jacques Eugene Raubenheimer

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Sedation for paediatric auditory electrophysiology in South Africa

Selvarani Moodley, Claudine Storbeck

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Dexmedetomidine in premedication to attenuate the acute hyperdynamic response to ECT: a randomised, double-blind, controlled study

Aparna Abhijit Bagle, Widhya S Thatte, Pranita Arun Kate

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Microbial contamination and labelling of self-prepared, multi-dose phenylephrine solutions used at a teaching hospital

Andreas van den Heever, Juan Scribante, Helen Perrie, Warren Lowman

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Implementation of a postoperative handoff protocol

J J N Van Der Walt, A T Scholl, I A Joubert, M A Petrovic

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Case Studies

A broken fenestrated tracheostomy tube fragment removed from the right main bronchus

Nic James Procter, Caro Louw

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An unusual case of repeated venous air embolism during awake bilateral deep brain stimulation surgery

W M N Wan Hassan, B T Yeap, L Ab Mukmin, R H Mohd Zaini

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