Author index Key: b = book review; c = correspondence; e = editorial; r = review article; S = supplement Achard, J.M. 236 Burchardi, H. 108 Felber, H.J. 189c Hackl, J.M. 25, 272 Aguinaga, M.A.G. 421 Bursztein, S. 193e Ferguson, DW. 299 Hafner, G. 52 Al-Saady, N. 487 Bussery, D. 83 Fernandez, R. 506c Haglund, U. 7le Alderman, C. 125c Fernandez-Quero, L. 306c Haisjackl, M. 272 Alhava, E. 365 Camus, C. 387 Ferrer, A. 506c Hajduczok, Z.D. 299 Allaouchiche, B. 449 Carayon, A. 141 Ferrer, M. 439r Halpern, P. $32 Amiel, A. 494 Casado, J. 244c Finnish Intensive Care Study Hanley, D.F. 191e Amrein, R. S1 Casado-Flores, J. 350 Group 264 Hannappel, E. 475 Antonelli, M. 66c Cervés-Navarro, J. 432 Fisher, M.McD. 238 Hansen, M. 465 Archambaud, F. 243c Charasse, C. 387 Forrest, E:1.S. 63 Hantson, Ph. 430 Ariza, M. 320 Chastang, C. 289 Forsberg, E. 403 Harboun, C. 289 Arlet, G. 30 Chong, B.H. 437 Forst, H. 507c Hartl, W.H. 372c Arlot, S. 16 Chosidow, O. 186c Fournier, A. 16, 236 Hasibeder, W. 272 Armstrong, I.R. 36, 346 Clark, K.R. 123 Francois, G. 164 Hassoun, A. 430 Arthaud, M. 141 Claus, D. 87 Franz, A. 60 Hausmann, E. 60 Artigas, A. 506c Climenti, E. 30 Frostell, C. 45 Hebert, J.L. 243c Auboyer, C. 7 Cohen, I.J. 11 Fyfe, A.R. 302 Hedenstierna, G. 45 Auzépy, Ph. 243c Colin, R. 281 Heffner, J.E. 249e Corsin, H. 506c Gajdos, P. 289 Heinrich, D. 1 Baigorri, F. 506c Craig, G.R. 504 Galves-Vargas, R. 336 Heintz, B. 185c Balks, H.-J. 60 Crew, A.D. 359 Garcia-Darennes, F. 392 Henneberg, SW. 169 Bancalari, G. 392 Cros, A.M. 479 Garcia-Martinez, JT. 501 Heslet, L. 465 Barckow, D. 181, 185c Crozier, Th.A. 108 Garcia-Pérez, J. 350 Hetzel, W. Si Barden, M. 1 Cruz, J.M. 501 Garcia-Rubira, J.C. 501 Heye, N. 432 Baron, J.F. 141 Garcia-Teresa, M.A. 244c, 350 Higgins, D. 63 Barré, E. 141 Darnault, P. 387 Gastinne, H. 215 Higgs, M.J. 123 Basset, G. 141 Daskalakis, M. 509c Gaussorgues, Ph. 7, 245c, 392,449 Hilz, M.J. 87 Bauwens, M. 494 de Cagny, B. 236 Gavazzeni, V. 57 Ho, S.L. 241c Becker, G. 1 De Coninck, B. 430 Geissler, K. 94 Hoen, J.P. 83 Belaguid, A. 479 De Diego, R. 306c Geller, E. $32 Holzapfel, L. 125c Bellomo, R. 399, 509c De Kegel, D. 141 Gerard-Boncompain, M. Hooper, J. 320 Beltman, FW. 285 De La Cruz, C. 306c Germann, R. 272 H6érman, Ch. 272 Ben Jebria, A. 479 Debussche, X. 16 Gilbertson, A.A. 204 Horn, J.L. 430 Bennet, E.D. 487 Deecke, L. 149 Gilles, E. 118 Hossmann, K.-A. 410 Beregi, J.P. 175 Delgado-Rodrigues, M. 336 Glotz, D. 118 Hubens, A. 78 Berg, B. 45 Deller, A. 293 Goetting, M.G. 195 Hulsebos, R.G. 285 Berner, M.E. 209 Dessibourg, C. 427 Goldenberg, G. 149 Hutchinson, A. 187c Bhatt, S. 199 Diaz, R.R. 421 Gomez-Arnau, J. 241c Hutchinson, R.C. 199 Biniek, R. 185c Distler, A. 19 Gonzalez, A. 241c Huttunen, H. 365 Biron, F. Doepfner, P. 242c Gonzalez, J. 439r —- Blanch, L. 506c Doran, B.R.H. 383 Géssinger, H.D. 94 lapichino, G. 57, 436 Blizzard, R.A. 159 Dorrington, K.L. 469 Gothard, JWW. 320 Ibafiez, J. 484 Blomqvist, H. 45 Douard, M.C. 30 Gottardis, M. 25 lisalo, E. 264 Boba, A. 435 Druml, W. 94 Gotz, D. 181 Inthorn, D. 372c Boibieux, A. 449 Druschky, K.F. 87 Gouvernet, J. 164 Ische, H. 108 Boiteau, R. 215 Ducreaux, J.C. 7 Grant, 1.S. 36, 346 Ishikawa, Y. 103 Bolliger, CT. 121 Ducrotté, P. 281 Granthil, C. 164 Ishimaru, S. 410 q Bordone, G. 57 Duhamel, C. 281 Griggs, W.M. 261 Italian Multicenter Group of Borgeat, A. 189c, 427 Dumont, A. 7 Grimm, G. 94 ICU Research 340 Bosch, F.H. 187c Grimminger, F. 1, 65c Jacques, T. 437 Bosman, R.J. 98 Eddleston, J.M. 424 Groeneveld, A.B.J. 40 Jardin, J. 129r Bosq, J. 118 Edgren, E.L. 225 Grubbauer, H.M. 315 Jardon, E. 306c Boudey, C. 479 Ehrenthal, W. 52 Griinert, A. 293 Jars-Guincestre, M.C. 289 Bourdarias, J.-P. 129r Eichinger, K. 507c Guédon, C. 281 Jensen, T.K. 276 Boyce, N. 399, 509c Eijking, E.P. 475 Guenard, H. 479 Jochimsen, F. 19 Bozeman, P.M. 304 Elkharrat, D. 289 Gueugniaud, P-Y. 392 Johnson, ChW. 115 Breulmann, M. 189c Ernest, D. 238 Guille, P. 387 Jones, T. 125¢ Briegel, J. 507c Escudier, B. 118 Guslits, B. 370 Jospe, R. 7 Brierley, J.K. 187c Eurin, B. 30 Gutierrez, G. 67 Juhl, B. 333 Brochard, L. 374b Evans, TW. 320 Gyr, K. $39 Browne, D.R.G. 159 Gys, T. 78 Kapadia, F. 36 Brun-Buisson, C. 186c Falke, K.J. 136 Kaplan, D.K. 302 Bueno-Cavanillas, A. 336 Fanconi, S. 3ile Hachenberg, Th. 377 Kari, A. 264, 365 512 Author index Kaukinen, L. 264 Monkayo, R. 25 Riess, H. 185c Svensson, B.A. 225 Kearley, Y. 399 Monleén-Luque, M. 350 Ring, E. 315 Swars, H. 52 Keller, F. 19 Morgan, C.J. 320 Riou, B. 175 Sydow, M. 108 Kierdorf, H. 185c Moriniere, Ph. 236 Ritz, R. 188c, S11 Kissin, I. $20 Morrison, H.M. 242c Robert, D. 7, 392, xxx Takala, J. 365 Klaunzer, S. 272 Moss, R.F. 487 Robert, R. 494 Takino, M. 419 Klitgaard, N.A. 465 Mostafa, S.M. 204 Roca, J. 249e Tassonyi, E. 189c Kobayashi, K. 103 Motin, J. 7, 83 Rochani, M. 427 Tempelhoff, G. 7 Kocher, F. 293 Mundler, O. 141 Rodriguez-Contreras, R. 336 Tenbrinck, R. 475 Koppel, C. 185c, 306c Myburgh, J.A. 261, 355 Rodriguez-Roisin, R. 249e Thijs, L.G. 40 Korach, J.M. 289 Rojas, J. 501 Thomas, A. 178, 383 Kristensen, M.S. 276 Nakatani, T. 103 Ronveau, J.L. 430 Thomas, R. 387 Kuttnig, M. 315 Neundo6rfer, B. 87 Rosen, D.A. S15 Thérne, A. 403 Newth, C.J.L. 11 Rosen, K.R. S15 Tighe, D. 487 Lachatre, G. 215 Nielsen, J.B. 169, 225 Rouge, J.-C. 209 Timsit, J.F. 506c Lachmann, B. 475 Nielsen, M.S. 504 Roujeau, J.-C. 186c Tobias, J.D. 304 Laggner, A.N. 94 Nikki, P. 264 Ruiz-Beltran, A. 244c, 350 Toft, P. 465 Lalau, J.D. 16, 236 Nimmo, G.R. 36, 346 Rumpl, E. 25 Tolani, M. 16 Landault, C. 141 Nitenberg, G. 118 Ruttimann, U.E. 154 Torres, A. 249e, 439r Langenstein, H. 461 Nochy, D. 118 Ryan, J. 383 Tulla, H. 365 Lasch, H.-G. 1 Oder, W. 94, 149 Turner, J.S. 302 Lauwers, L.F. 508c Ogilvie, A.C. 40 Saarela, E. 264 Le Gulluche, Y. 506c Ognibene, F.P. 115 Salak, N. 272 Valdivielso-Serna, A. 244c, 350 le Tulzo, Y. 387 Oh, T.E. 199 Salim, A.S. 455 Van Aken, H. 190c Lecarpentier, Y. 175 Okada, Y. 419 Salord, F. 126c, 241c, 245c, 449 van Daal, G.-J. 475 Leclercq, B. 118 Olbricht, Ch. Sandmann, W. 136 Van Esbroeck, G. 78 Leeman, M. 254r Old, S. 359 Santak, B. 136, 189c Van Hemelrijk, J. 190c Lenz, K. 94 Olivato, D. 234 Savy, F-P. 215 Vassal, Th. 243c Lerebours, E. 281 Olsson, G.L. 497 Schaefer, J.-H. 19 Vedrinne, J.M. 83 Leumann, E.P. 3ile Ozawa, K. 103 Schaison, G. 30 Velasco, J. 484 Leverger, G. 30 Schelling, G. 507c Veyssere, C. 83 Lewis, G.A. 24ic Palazzo, M.G. 325 Schenck, C.H. 219 Viars, P. 141 Lichtwarck-Aschoff, M. 225 Parent, B. 281 Schinzel, H. 52 Vincent, J.-L. 243c, 246 Lin, E.S. 199 Park, G.R. 242c Schipper, D.L. 187c Vinik, H.R. S20 Lippert, G. 377 Parkin, G. 399, 509c Schlichtig, R. 313e Viviand, X. 164 Litscher, G. 87 Patte, D. 494 Schmitz, J.E. 293 Voerman, H.J. 436 Lloyd-Thomas, A. 63 Paulien, R. 30 Schneeweiss, B. 94 Vohra, A. 178 Lohmeyer, J. 1 Pedersen, J. 333 Schneider, J. 436 Vuillez, J.P. 245c Lénnqvist, P.-A. 497 Pedersen, J.E. 372c Schoenenberger, R.A. 188c Lopez, V. 501 Peillon, C. 281 Schonfeld, T. 11 Waintrop, C. 30 Lopez-Herce, J. 244c Pensado, A. 24ic Schorn, Th.F. 60 Ward, M. 359 Lépez-Luque, A. 336 Perbellini, L. 234 Schiiler, A. 60 Wardlaw, A.J. 302 Lorente, J.A. 421 Perez-Jurado, L. 350 Schurizek, B.A. 333 Webb, A.R. 487 Love, J. 399 Perrot, D. 7 Schwartz, P.H. 11 Webb, R.K. 355 Low, J.M. 199 Perruchoud, A.P. 121 Schwarz, S. 25 Wegschneider, K. 19 Lu, R. 359 Petit, P. 392 Seeger, W. 1, 65c Weilemann, L.S. 52 Luijendijk, A. 475 Peyramond, D. Seo, K. 410 Weinbroum, A. $32 Peyron, F. 245c Shelly, M.P. 424 Weis, M. 87 MacKenzie, S.J. 36, 346 Pfenninger, E. 293 Simons, R.S. 159 Weiss, Ph. 188c Macnaughton, P. 320 Pfurtscheller, G. 87 Singbartl, G. 190c Wellhoener, H.-H. 60 Madl, Ch. 94 Podreka, I. 149 Sirodot, M. Wendt, M. 377 Mahieu, P. 430 Pohle, S. 181 Sirtl, C. 432 Westeel, P.F. 236 Mahowald, MW. 219 Pollack, M.M. 154 Sivan, Y. 1 Wetterberg, T. 73 Mahul, Ph. 7 Pollard, B. 178, 383 Sjéstrand, U.H. 169, 225 Weyland, W. 108 Maistre, G. 141 Porte, J.M. 243c Sloth, E. 276 Wickerts, C.-J. 45 Malin, F. 494 Pozo-Roman, J. 350 Sluiters, J.F. 475 Wieser, Ch. 25 Mannaioni, P.F. $24 Prellwitz, W. 52 Slutsky, A.S. 375 Willatts, S. 374b Manninen, H. 365 Preston, G. 195 Smith, J.M. 204 Wittek, K. 60 Marks, J.R. 159 Prost, A.C. 141 Solca, M. 57 Wolff, M. 215 Martin, H. 399 Quichard, J. 16 Soop, M. 403 Wolkenstein, P. 186c Mascheroni, D. 57 Spangenberg, J.F.A. 285 Woodcock, T. 436 Masson, F. 141 Radermacher, P. 136, 189c Sparr, H. 272 Worthley, L.I.G. 261, 355 Maurin, N. 185c Raphael, J.C. 289 Stadler, Ch. 25 Meier, R. S39 Ratcliffe, F.M. 469 Stambouly, J.J. 154 Young, DW. 24ic Melsen, N.C. 333 Rauhala, V. 264 Steen, S. 73 Mesmacque, A. 16 Raum, W. 507c Stein, B. 293, 435 Zandstra, D.F. 98 Meyer, J. 52, 377 Raurich, J.M. 484 Stoodley, K.D.C. 359 Zapol, W.M. 69e Miglioranzi, R. 234 Reis Miranda, D. 127, 285 Storck, M. 372c Zedde, A. 234 Miller, D.L. 115 Renes, E. 421 Stoutenbeek, Ch.P. 98 Zimbacca, F. 387 Mion, G. 506c Revuz, J. 186c Straub, J.P. 40 Zimmer, C. 432 Misset, B. 118 Richard, Ch. 243c Stronegger, W.J. 272 Zinserling, J. 108 Mollhoff, Th. 377 Richard, M. 83 Suter, P.M. 209, 325, 427 Zobel, G. 315 Subject index Key: c = correspondence; e = editorial; r = review article; S = supplement A Blood gases Acute myocardial infarction transcutaneous oxygen and carbon dioxide measurements 272 thrombolysis after left heart catheterisation : is it safe? 501 Book reviews Acute renal failure ARDS 374 continuous extracorporeal renal support in children 315 clinical applications of ventilatory support 374 monitoring of PMN elastase levels during dialysis 52 Brain death nondilated anuric obstructive nephropathy 387 evoked potentials for monitoring of 87 nutrient balance during CAVHD 399 hepatic mitochondrial redox state in, 103 outcome in medical ICU 19 Broncho-alveolar lavage (BAL) role of continuous haemofiltration in children 311e leukotrienes in pulmonary edema 1 Acute respiratory failure whole lung, in pulmonary proteinosis, hemodynamic effects combined CPAP and minitracheotomy 57 421 during experimental pneumocystis carinii pneumonia , effects of surfactant replacement 475 c pulmonary circulation in acute lung injury 254r Carbon dioxide Acyclovir End-tidal colorimetric determination 63 clearance during CAVHD 125c for monitoring of pulmonary blood flow 98 Adrenaline Cardiac arrest in treatment of septic shock 36 hyperthermia following resuscitation 419 Adult respiratory distess syndrome (ARDS) prognostic significance of intracranial and cerebral perfusion associated with adult Still’s disease 372c pressure in anoxic coma 392 Experimental effect of single inflation of lungs during ECCO,R prolonged, two-stage resuscitation of the cat brain 410 469 Cardiac output HFJV in children 209 bioimpedance vs thermodilution after coronary bypass surgery leukotrienes and ARDS 65c, 66c 383 leukotrienes in BAL fluid 1 by transthoracic electrical impedance, effect of haematocrit 178 non-hypoxic bradycardia during recovery phase of ARDS 494 Cardiac pacing recovery after high-dose corticosteroids 241c non hypoxic bradycardia during recovery from ARDS 494 static respiratory compliance measured by automated single- Catecholamines volume steps 108 accuracy of Biox 3700 oximeter in patients receiving 484 total extracorporeal lung assist 73 Adrenaline Airway obstruction in treatment of septic shock 36 due to erysipelas 370 endoscopic, for severe peptic ulcer haemorrhage 281 following near-drowning in chlorinated water 306c and oxygen consumption during weaning 199 HFJV in a model simulating upper airway stenosis 479 Dopamine Airway pressure and dobutamine, effects on hepatic blood flow during porcine CPAP with and without IPS at constant mean airway pressure peritonitis 487 461 and hepatic mitochondrial redox state in brain death 103 effect of different ventilatory modes in piglets with respiratory dopaminergic agents in vital organ perfusion 246 distress 225 Central venous catheter effect of six ventilatory modes in a piglet model with normal acute pulmonary emboli associated with guidewire exchange lungs 169 115 Analgesia breast abscess following, 123 midazolam and alfentanil for sedation in the ICU S20 located in persistant left superior vena cava in children 497 Antibiotics pulmonary artery and cardiac pacing in a patient with, 507c levels in serum and bronchi during SDD 215 sepsis : quantitative blood cultures for diagnosis and management Arrhythmia 30 non-hypoxic bradycardia during recovery phase of ARDS 494 subclavian vein catheterization in children 350 ventricular, ajmaline in non-responders to lidocaine 306c Cerebral blood flow Asthma advances in monitoring acutely injured brain 191e respiratory mechanics and gas exchange 506c monitoring with jugular bulb catheterization 195 Colloids B complement and fibronectin following infusion of, 83 Benzodiazepines hemodilution with hydroxyethylstarch vs. 4% albumin 141 acute intoxication in Florence : a comparative study S24 Coma flumazenil in acute drug poisoning S32 endocrine abnormalities in severe head trauma : a clue to pro- flumazenil in treatment of acute portal encephalopathy S39 gnosis? 25 for sedation in ICU patients S11 evoked potentials for monitoring of coma 87 for sedation of PICU patients S15 myxoedema : response to thyroid hormones 16 pharmacology of midazolam and flumazenil S1 post-cardiac arrest : prognostic significance of early intracranial Blood cultures and cerebral perfusion pressures 392 quantitative, for diagnosis and management of catheter-related Complement sepsis 30 and fibronectin, following colloid infusion 83 514 Subject index Compliance H respiratory, measured by automatic single-volume steps 108 Haemofiltration Conference reports Continuous dopaminergic agents in vital organ perfusion 246 continuous extracorporeal renal support in children 315 the use of the pulmonary artery catheter I—VIII hemodynamic effects 435c tissue oxygen utilization 67 lung mechanics and EVLW in porcine endotoxic shock 293 Continuous arteriovenous haemodialysis (CAVHD) role in acute renal failure in children 311e acyclovir clearance during 125c treatment of septic shock and multiple organ failure 372c continuous hemodiafiltration : influence on nutrient balances 399 Intermittent during emergency hepatic retransplantation 241c haemodynamic effects 346 myoglobin clearance during 509c Haemophilus influenzae prolongation of filter life with prostacyclin 187c septicemia, and spontaneous splenic rupture 188c via axillary artery and vein 187c Head injury Corticosteroids advances in monitoring acutely injured brain 191e for recovery of ARDS 24ic endocrine abnormalities after, 25 improvement of late septic shock with physiologic doses 436 evoked potential for monitoring of 87 Continuous positive ariway pressure (CPAP) intracranial pressure and rigid cervical collars 504 and minitracheotomy : a caution 436c PET scan and outcome in vegetative state 149 combined with minitracheotomy in acute respiratory failure 57 Hematocrit with and without IPS in acute respiratory failure 461 effect on measurement of cardiac output by transthoracic elec- with a Siemens Servo 900C ventilator for weaning in infants 189c trical impedance 178 Cyanide intoxication Hemodilution effect of hydroxocobalamin on myocardial contractility 175 with hydroxyethyl starch vs. albumin 141 Heparin virus D induced thrombocytopemia Dopamine and hemofiltration/hemodialysis 437c and hepatic mitochondrial redox state in brain-dead patients 103 recovery of 185c severe white-clot syndrome 185c E with bilateral adrenal hemorrhage 238 Emphysema low molecular weight HFJV in experimental emphysema 377 monitoring of PMN-elastase during dialysis 52 Encephalitis Hepatic herpes simplex, evoked potentials in, 94 Blood flow oxalate-induced after infusion of sugar surrogates 432 during porcine peritonitis, effects of dobutamine on, 487 End-tidal CO, Herpes colorimetric determination 63 encephalitis, evoked potentials in 94 monitoring for assessment of pulmonary blood flow 98 High frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) Endotoxin editorial 375e EVLW and lung mechanics during haemofiltration in a porcine in a model simulating upper airway stenosis 479 shock model 293 in children with ARDS 209 Enteral feeding in experimental pulmonary emphysema 377 cisapride for treatment of gastric paralysis 508c High frequency positive-pressure ventilation (HFPPV) oesophageal obstruction during nasogastric feeding 302 comparison of six modes of ventilation in pigs with normal lungs European Society of Intensive Care Medicine 169 expert panel report : the use of the pulmonary artery catheter Hyperbaric oxygen I—VIII for acute carbon monoxide intoxication in pregnancy 289 Newsletter XIV 308 Hyperlucent lung Euthanasia due to unilateral mucus plugs 121 euthanasia 243c Hyperthermia Evoked potential following cardiopulmonary resuscitation 419 in herpes simplex encephalitis 94 Hypertriglyceridemia monitoring in comatose patients 87 acute, during pregnancy : treatment with lipoprotein apheresis 236 Exchange transfusion Hypokalemia in severe falciparum malaria 449 during barium carbonate intoxication 60 TNF levels during exchange transfusion in malaria 245c Hypothermia Extra-vascular lung water (EVLW) related to air-fluidized bed 186c, 506c and lung mechanics during haemofiltration in porcine endotoxic shock 293 I Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) ICU ECCO,R Cost effect of single inflation of the lung 469 management of resources in ICU 127e the ECMO saga 69e of an ICU : a prospective study 204 total extracorporeal lung assistance 73 measuring nursing workload with TOSS 340 Outcome F and invasive monitoring in Finland 264 Fibronectin comparison of APACHE II with subjective assessments 159 and complement following infusion of colioids 83 in ICU pediatric oncology patients 11 Free radicals measuring quality of life with the sickness impact profile 285 lipid peroxides and antioxidants in septic shock 40 of acute renal failure in medical ICU 19 scavengers : protection against acute gastric mucosal injury short and long term in elderly patients. 7 455 simplification of the SAPS by independant variables 164 Subject index Infection transmission Nosocomial infections to personnel : procedure-related rate of contact with patient body Catheter-related sepsis fluid 276 quantitative blood cultures for diagnosis of 30 Intoxication breast abscess following 123 acute intoxication in Florence : a comparative study S24 evaluation of diagnostic techniques 439r barium carbonate 60 prediction of risk with severity indices in ICUs 336 carbon monoxyde, and hyperbaric oxygen during pregnancy 289 Sinusitis chloroquine poisoning : amrinone for cardiogenic shock 430 comparison of endotracheal vs. nasotracheal intubation 125c cyanide : effect of hydroxocobalamin on rat papillary muscle 175 Nutrition flecainide : detoxification with activated charcoal hemoperfusion oesophageal obstruction during enteral feeding 302 181 nutrient balances during CAVHD 399 severe theophylline toxicity treated with oral activated charcoal 244c energy expenditure in patients with MOF 403 trichlorethylene poisoning by ingestion 234 oxalate-induced encephalitis after infusion of sugar surrogates 432 use of flumazenil in management of, $32 Intracranial pressure Oo and rigid cervical collars 504 Organ transplant for monitoring of acute brain injury 191e Liver increase with urapidil 190c CAVHD during emergency retransplantation 241c is not increased by jugular bulb catheterization 195 hepatic mitochondrial redox state in brain death 103 prognostic significance in post-cardiac arrest anoxic coma 392 Oxygen Consumption L daily variation and relationship with the sick-euthyroid syn- Lactate drome 325 and mixed veno-arterial PCO, gradient, indices of poor peripheral vo, perfusion 320 and catecholamines during weaning 199 Left ventricule cost of breathing during weaning 193e association of true and false aneurysm 243c Dissociation curve Leukotrienes P50 is reduced in critically ill patients 355 and ARDS 65c, 66c Tissue oxygenation in BAL fluid of patient with non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema 1 assessing tissue perfusion 71le Lipid blood lactate and mixed veno-arterial PCO, gradient as indices hypertriglyceridaemia associated with prolonged propofol ad- of poor peripheral perfusion 320 ministration 424 comparison of subcutaneous oxymetry and gastric intramucosal Lymph flow pH 78 thoracic lymph drainage in dog 45 factors influencing transcutaneous oxygen and carbon dioxide measurements 272 M respiratory changes after open-heart surgery 365 Malaria Transport severe falciparum malaria 449 effect of adrenaline in septic shock 36 TNF levels during exchange transfusion 245c Mechanical ventilation (MV) effects of different ventilatory modes on piglets with severe P respiratory distress 225 Pancreatitis effect of single inflation of the lungs during ECCO,R 469 current therapeutic strategies 189c effects of six ventilatory modes in a piglet model with normal lungs due to hypertriglyceridemia during pregnancy 236 169 Pediatric intensive care evaluation of techniques for diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia method to evaluate rationing of PICU beds 154 439r prognosis of oncology patients 11 HFJV in children with ARDS 209 quantitative blood cultures for diagnosis and management of plasma catecholamines and VO, during weaning 199 cathether-related sepsis 30 SIMV and pressure support: effect on VA/Q distributions during Sedation with midazolam S15 weaning 136 Pericardial tamponnade Monitoring recurrent, managed with percutaneous balloon pericardiostomy evaluation of a computer-based cardiac arrest alarm 359 299 Multiple inert gas elimination technique (MIGET) PET-Scan and VA/Q distribution, effect of SIMV and pressure support ventila- in vegetative state after head trauma 149 tion 136 Pharmacokinetics Multiple organ failure (MOF) of benzodiazepines in ICU patients S11 energy expenditure in patients with MOF 403 of midazolam and alfentanil during sedation S20 outcome of acute renal failure 19 of theophylline and ethylenediamine in MOF 465 pharmacokinetics of theophylline and ethylenediamine 465 midazolam and flumazenil in ICU S1 Myocardial contractility Pneumocystis carinii effect of hydroxocobalamin on rat cardiac papillary muscle 175 experimental pneumonia in rats, effects of surfactant replacement Myoglobin 475 clearance during CAVHD 509c Portal systemic encephalopathy Myxoedema use of flumazenil for treatment of, S39 coma, response to thyroid hormones 16 Positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) during HFJV in a model simulating tracheal stenosis 479 N Pregnancy Near-drowning hyperbaric oxygen for acute carbon monoxide intoxication 289 in chlorinated water, with complete airway obstruction 306c lipoprotein apheresis for acute hypertriglyceridemia 236 516 Subject index Pressure support ventilation Sinusitis and SIMV during weaning 136 comparison of endotracheal vs nasotracheal intubation 125c with CPAP in acute respiratory failure 461 Sleep behavior Prognosis parasomnias affecting ICU patients 219 comparison of APACHE II with subjective assessments 159 Surfactant in elderly patients following ICU care 7 replacement in experimental pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in of pediatric ICU oncology patients 11 rats 475 Proteinosis hemodynamic changes during whole bronchoalveolar lavage T 421 Tetanus Pulmonary artery sedation by propofol : is it a muscular relaxant? 427 Hypertension Theophylline in acute lung injury 254r and ethylenediamine pharmacokinetics in MOF 465 Arterial catheter Thrombocytopenia invasive monitoring in ICUs in Finland 264 Heparin induced Pulmonary artery catheter recovery following low molecular weight heparin 185c and cardiac pacing in a patient with persistent left superior vena severe white clot syndrome 185c cava 507c with bilateral adrenal hamorrhage 238 Pulmonary edema Thrombolysis Blood flow after left heart catheterization: is it safe? 501 during acute lung injury 254r Thyroid end-tidal CO, for measurement of, 98 endocrine abnormalities in severe head trauma 25 cardiogenic and non-cardiogenic, leukotrienes B, in BAL fluid myxoedema coma: response to therapy 16 l the sick-euthyroid syndrome: relationship with oxygen consump- Emboli tion in septic shock 325 associated with guidewire exchange of central catheter 115 Toxic epidermal necrolysis Hemorrhage hypothermia related to air-fluidized bed 186c, 506c Wegener’s granulomatosis presenting as, 118 Tracheotomy thoracic lymph drainage in dogs 45 minitracheotomy and mask CPAP: a caution 436c Pulse oximetry Percutaneous accuracy of Biox 3700 oximeter in patients receiving vasoactive a novel technique? 252e drugs 484 comparison with standard surgical tracheotomy 261 minitracheotomy: is it simple and safe? 333 R Trauma Right ventricular Head function: influence of breathing conditions 129r endocrine abnormalities in, 25 jugular bulb catheterization does not increase ICP 195 Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) SSsed ati. on levels in severe malaria treated by exchange transfusion 245c in the ICU $20 long-term, with benzodiazepines S11 U midazolam and fulmazenil: pharmacology S!1 Ulcer midazolam in pediatric ICU patients S15 Peptic Propofol endoscopic injection of adrenaline in severe haemorrhage 281 hypertriglyceridaemia after prolonged administration 424 Stress-induced in tetanus: is it a muscular relaxant? 427 protection of gastric mucosa by free radical scavengers 455 Selective digestive decontamination (SDD) V antibiotic levels in bronchial tree and serum 215 Severity scores Vasopressin comparision of APACHE II with subjective assessments 159 use in septic shock: a useful or dangerous agent? 242c measuring quality of life with the sickness impact profile 285 Ventilation-perfusion (VA/Q) distribution simplification of the SAPS by independant variables 164 effect of SIMV and pressure support during weaning 136 usefulness for predicting nosocomial infection risk 336 role of extrapulmonary and intrapulmonary factors on gas ex- Shock change during weaning 249e Septic Vincristine adenaline: effects on hemodynamics and oxygen transport 36 induced reccurrent laryngeal nerve palsy 304 effects of dobutamine on hepatic blood flow during porcine w peritonitis 487 plasma lipid peroxides and antioxydants 40 Weaning relationship between oxygen consumption and the sick-euthyroid in infants using CPAP with a Seimens Servo 900C 189c syndrome 325 oxygen cost of breathing during, 193e vasopressin: a useful or dangerous agent? 242c plasma cathecholamines and VO, during, 199 Cardiogenic respiratory changes after open-heart surgery 365 association of true and false left ventricular aneurysim 243c SIMV and pressure support ventilation during postoperative, 136 following chloroquine poisoning, use of amrinone 430 VA/Q distribution during, 249e