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David Richard Bevan, MA, MB, BChir (Cantab) with Distinction, MRCP (London), FRCA, RCPSC, FRCPC
David Richard Bevan, MA, MB, BChir (Cantab) with Distinction, MRCP (London), FRCA, RCPSC, FRCPC
The Canadian anesthesiology community recently lost one of its most ardent advocates....
The anesthetic and recovery profiles of low-dose hypobaric mepivacaine and bupivacaine for spinal anesthesia in total hip and knee arthroplasty: a prospective observational study
The anesthetic and recovery profiles of low-dose hypobaric mepivacaine and bupivacaine for spinal anesthesia in total hip and knee arthroplasty: a prospective observational study
Same-day mobilization and early hospital discharge is increasingly emphasized following hip and knee arthroplasty. One cha...
Intraoperative diaphragmatic stimulation by a cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator presenting as hiccups
Intraoperative diaphragmatic stimulation by a cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator presenting as hiccups
Disclosures None. Funding statement None. ...
Hydroxocobalamin treatment for refractory hypotension and shock: a case series
Hydroxocobalamin treatment for refractory hypotension and shock: a case series
Disclosures All authors report no relevant conflicts of interest. ...
Ambulatory pediatric adenotonsillectomy
Ambulatory pediatric adenotonsillectomy
This Continuing Professional Development module aims to help the general anesthesiologist recognize common pitfalls in amb...
Assessment of residual gastric volume by ultrasound prior to upper endoscopy: a prospective cohort study
Assessment of residual gastric volume by ultrasound prior to upper endoscopy: a prospective cohort study
Pulmonary aspiration is an adverse event with high morbidity and mortality. Despite fasting for > 8&...
The burden of COVID-19 care in community and academic intensive care units in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective cohort study
The burden of COVID-19 care in community and academic intensive care units in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective cohort study
During the COVID-19 pandemic, neighbourhoods with high material deprivation and high proportions of racialized Canadians w...
The gender gap in academic anesthesiology and critical care medicine: a systematic review
The gender gap in academic anesthesiology and critical care medicine: a systematic review
Gender disparities in academia are a growing concern, impacting various disciplines, including health care. We aimed to in...
An analysis of women’s authorship in five leading anesthesiology journals
An analysis of women’s authorship in five leading anesthesiology journals
Over the last decade, there has been an increasing interest in gender equity. The present study explored the gender gap in...
Comparison of remimazolam and sevoflurane for general anesthesia during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a randomized trial
Comparison of remimazolam and sevoflurane for general anesthesia during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a randomized trial
Safe perioperative management of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is crucial. Remimazola...
Oxytocin versus carbetocin at elective Cesarean delivery in parturients with class III obesity: a double-blind randomized controlled noninferiority trial
Oxytocin versus carbetocin at elective Cesarean delivery in parturients with class III obesity: a double-blind randomized controlled noninferiority trial
Class III obesity (body mass index [BMI] ≥ 40 kg·m−2) is associated with high rates ...
A novel supraglottic airway device breathing monitor for use during patient transfer from the operating room to the postanesthesia care unit
A novel supraglottic airway device breathing monitor for use during patient transfer from the operating room to the postanesthesia care unit
Disclosures None. Funding statement None. ...
Pericapsular nerve group cryoneurolysis as an option for palliative nonoperative management of hip fracture in a patient with end-stage medical comorbidities
Pericapsular nerve group cryoneurolysis as an option for palliative nonoperative management of hip fracture in a patient with end-stage medical comorbidities
We report the use of a pericapsular nerve group (PENG) cryoneurolysis for longer-term analgesia in a patient with a hip fr...
Anesthetic management of a patient with VACTERL association after failed spinal block for Cesarean delivery
Anesthetic management of a patient with VACTERL association after failed spinal block for Cesarean delivery
Acknowledgements We extend our thanks to the IWK women’s and obstetrics anesthesia group, obs...
Comparison of postoperative oxygenation in children receiving sugammadex versus neostigmine for reversal of neuromuscular blockade: a retrospective cohort study
Comparison of postoperative oxygenation in children receiving sugammadex versus neostigmine for reversal of neuromuscular blockade: a retrospective cohort study
Residual neuromuscular blockade can impair postoperative respiratory mechanics, promoting hypoxemia and pulmonary complica...
Maintenance infusion rate of oxytocin after initial 1-IU bolus for elective Cesarean delivery: a dose-finding study
Maintenance infusion rate of oxytocin after initial 1-IU bolus for elective Cesarean delivery: a dose-finding study
The purpose of our study was to determine the minimum effective dose of oxytocin maintenance infusion required to maintain...
External oblique intercostal catheters for liver transplantation surgery: a quality improvement project
External oblique intercostal catheters for liver transplantation surgery: a quality improvement project
Disclosures None. Funding statement None. ...
Comparison of the ClearSight™ finger cuff monitor versus invasive arterial blood pressure measurement in elective cardiac surgery patients: a prospective observational study
Comparison of the ClearSight™ finger cuff monitor versus invasive arterial blood pressure measurement in elective cardiac surgery patients: a prospective observational study
To determine the acceptability of the ClearSight™ system (Edwards Lifesciences Corp., Irvine, CA, USA) for continuou...
Characterizing usual-care physical rehabilitation in Canadian intensive care unit patients: a secondary analysis of the Canadian multicentre Critical Care Cycling to Improve Lower Extremity Strength pilot randomized controlled trial
Characterizing usual-care physical rehabilitation in Canadian intensive care unit patients: a secondary analysis of the Canadian multicentre Critical Care Cycling to Improve Lower Extremity Strength pilot randomized controlled trial
Physical rehabilitation (PR) in the intensive care unit (ICU) may improve outcomes for survivors but clinical trial result...
John Matthew Cowan, MBChB, FRCPC
John Matthew Cowan, MBChB, FRCPC
Dr. John Cowan passed away peacefully in his sleep in Ottawa on 26 June 2024, at the ...
Environmental impact of intravenous versus oral administration materials for acetaminophen and ketoprofen in a French university hospital: an eco-audit study using a life cycle analysis
Environmental impact of intravenous versus oral administration materials for acetaminophen and ketoprofen in a French university hospital: an eco-audit study using a life cycle analysis
The combination of acetaminophen with a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is the cornerstone of perioperative multimodal...
Building a sustainable future in health care: collaboration and framework for meaningful life cycle assessment
Building a sustainable future in health care: collaboration and framework for meaningful life cycle assessment
In this edition of the Journal, Bouvet et al.1 present a life cycle assessment (LCA) ...
The impact of spinal versus general anesthesia on the variability of surgical times: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The impact of spinal versus general anesthesia on the variability of surgical times: a systematic review and meta-analysis
With spinal anesthesia, when cases are taking longer than usual, there may be behavioural tendencies for surgical teams to...
Cervical spine motion during videolaryngoscopic intubation using a Macintosh-style blade with and without the anterior piece of a cervical collar: a randomized controlled trial
Cervical spine motion during videolaryngoscopic intubation using a Macintosh-style blade with and without the anterior piece of a cervical collar: a randomized controlled trial
Applying a cervical collar during videolaryngoscopic intubation can increase the lifting force required to achieve adequat...
Novel inhaled pulmonary vasodilators in adult cardiac surgery: a scoping review
Novel inhaled pulmonary vasodilators in adult cardiac surgery: a scoping review
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common cause of postoperative mortality in cardiac surgery that is commonly treated with ...
The effects of desflurane withdrawal from the hospital: a call for a national ban of desflurane
The effects of desflurane withdrawal from the hospital: a call for a national ban of desflurane
Disclosures The authors declare that they have no competing interests. ...
Intraoperative hemodialysis with supra- and infradiaphragmatic catheters for liver transplantation
Intraoperative hemodialysis with supra- and infradiaphragmatic catheters for liver transplantation
The benefits of intraoperative dialysis during orthotopic liver transplantation remain controversial. In patients with anu...
Is constant vigilance a realistic expectation for anesthesiologists?
Is constant vigilance a realistic expectation for anesthesiologists?
According to the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society Guidelines to the Practice of An...
Subcutaneous emphysema potentially caused by tracheostomy tubes with subglottic suction devices
Subcutaneous emphysema potentially caused by tracheostomy tubes with subglottic suction devices
Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International ...
Pediatric massive hemorrhage—are we all following similar protocols?
Pediatric massive hemorrhage—are we all following similar protocols?
In Canada in 2015, unintentional injury was the second leading cause of hospitalizati...
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