About    About the KJA    Editorial Board   View Full-text    Current Issue    Archive    KJA on    KJA Search   For Contributors    Instructions to Authors    e-Submission        Contact Us         Current Issue Volume 56, Number 1 (January 2009)   Clinical Research Articles     1 The effect of midazolam premedication on patient satisfaction during fiberoptic bronchoscopy under patient-controlled sedation   6 Effect of fentanyl on hemodynamic changes connected with a thigh tourniquet during knee arthroscopic surgery   11 The effects of callander modification of laryngoscopic blade on hemodynamic changes according to the degree of difficult airway   18 Factors affecting difficult lightwand intubation: a prospective double-blind trial   25 Combined femoral and popliteal sciatic nerve blocks versus epidural anesthesia in great saphenous veins stripping surgery with multiple stab avulsion   31 Cardiovascular and respiratory changes in children during diagnostic laparoscopy and laparoscopic surgery   36 Anesthetic management in an angiographic suite: a retrospective review of 88 cases   47 Continuous epidural analgesia versus continuous intravenous analgesia with peri-articular infiltration following total knee arthroplasty in geriatric patients 54 Remifentanil for postoperative patient-controlled analgesia after laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy: dose-finding study 60 Clinical experience of the percutaneous release for trigger fingers   Experimental Research Articles     66 Amino acid residues involved in agonist binding and its linking to channel gating, proximal to transmembrane domain of 5-HT3A receptor for halothane modulation 74 The effect of inducing morphine tolerance on anti-allodynic action of gabapentin in spinal nerve-ligated rat         Case Reports     79 Anaphylaxis during patient transfer to the operating room following ranitidine administration - A case report - 83 Early detection of ruptured bulla by capnography during off pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery - A case report - 87 Endotracheal intubation in a patient with an almost complete obstruction of the glottis due to a movable supraglottic tumor - A case report - 92 Cranial subdural hematoma developing after spinal anesthesia - A case report - 96 An anesthetic experience during open heart surgery in a patient with Budd-Chiari syndrome combined with superior vena cava syndrome - A case report - 102 Perioperative cerebral infarct during cardiac surgery and changes in jugular venous O2 saturation and cerebral oximetry using near-infrared spectroscopy - A case report - 106 Management of impending or ruptured esophageal varices during anesthesia for liver transplantation - A report of 3 cases - 112 The perioperative management of a patient with lowe syndrome for general anesthesia - A case report - 116 Subdural hemorrhage after scoliosis correction surgery - A case report - 120 Incidental diagnosis of multiple myeloma during the treatment of low back pain - A case report -