Editorial Views

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Ropivacaine Still Has CNS Toxicity: Should Local Anesthetics Be Reevaluated? [Full text]
Jhi-Jaung Wang

Original Articles

3

Blood Pressure Measurement by Pulse Oxymetric Method and Comparison with Conventional Technique [Full text]
Gholam Reza Khalili, Mahmood Saghaei, Mehran Abedini

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Effects of Intravenous Ketorolac and Fentanyl Combined with Midazolam on Analgesia and Side Effects during Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy [Full text]
Chih-Ping Yang, Chen-Hwan Cherng, Chih-Shung Wang, Shung-Tai Ho

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A Comparative Study of the Safety and Efficacy of 0.5% Levobupivacaine and 0.5% Bupivacaine for Epidural
Anesthesia in Subjects Undergoing Elective Caesarean Section [Full text]
Ching-Rong Cheng, Tsung-Hsien Su, Yu-Chun Hung, Pu-Tsui Wang

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Evaluation of Airway Leakage Using Reinforced Laryngeal Mask during Dental Anesthesia with Spontaneous Breathing [Full text]
Ching-Chi Chen, Wei-Te Hung, Cher-Ming Liou

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Estimation of the Depth of Left-sided Double-lumen Endobronchial Tube Placement Using Preoperative Chest Radiographs [Full text]
Pei-Jung Chang, Yen-Hei Sung, Li-Kai Wang, Yu-Chuan Thai

Brief Communication

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Anesthetic Considerations in Intracranial Aneurysm Surgery [Full text]
Stephen N. Steen, Calvin Johnson, Phillip D. Lumb, Vladimer Zelman, Martin S. Mok

Case Reports

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Myofascial Pain Syndrome Induced by Malpositioning during Surgery - A Case Report [Full text]
Shih-Tai Hsin, Young-Chen Yin, Chung-Hau Juan, Jenkin-S Hu, Mei-Yung Tsou, Shen-Kuo Tsai

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Ropivacaine-induced Convulsion Immediately after Epidural Administration - A Case Report [Full text]
Chen-Hwan Cherng, Chih-Shung Wong, Shung-Tai Ho

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Fires of Endotracheal Tubes of Three Different Materials during Carbon Dioxide Laser Surgery [Full text]
Hui-Chin Lai, Sin-Ei Juang, Tsun-Jui Liu, Wai-Ming Ho