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An encounter of unusual pressure dynamics during thoracic epidural placement: a “breathing” syringe
An encounter of unusual pressure dynamics during thoracic epidural placement: a “breathing” syringe
Acknowledgements The authors acknowledge the contribution of Deepinder Kumar, BSc, medical st...
Blood transfusion and acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational study
Blood transfusion and acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational study
Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) is linked to poor outcomes. An observational study from Copenhagen, D...
The requirement of neuromuscular monitoring—is any site good enough?
The requirement of neuromuscular monitoring—is any site good enough?
For more than a decade, the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society (CAS) Guidelines to t...
Prospective preference assessment for the Ecstasy for Alleviating Severe Chronic Neuropathic Pain (EASE-Pain) trial
Prospective preference assessment for the Ecstasy for Alleviating Severe Chronic Neuropathic Pain (EASE-Pain) trial
Emerging evidence suggests that 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-assisted psychotherapy may be a promising interve...
Opportunities and threats to communication and relationships with patients and patients’ loved ones along an intensive care unit journey: a qualitative journey mapping study
Opportunities and threats to communication and relationships with patients and patients’ loved ones along an intensive care unit journey: a qualitative journey mapping study
When a patient requires critical care, the patient and their loved ones embark on a complex and challenging journey throug...
Association of preoperative beta-blocker interruption on postoperative morbidity and mortality: a historical cohort study
Association of preoperative beta-blocker interruption on postoperative morbidity and mortality: a historical cohort study
We aimed to investigate the impact that patient-initiated beta-blocker interruption on the morning of surgery has on posto...
Electronic health record interventions to reduce postoperative pregabalin prescribing: a quality improvement initiative
Electronic health record interventions to reduce postoperative pregabalin prescribing: a quality improvement initiative
Perioperative gabapentinoids may not provide meaningful analgesia and can have significant adverse events. Our objective w...
Forearm support to reduce dental contact during direct laryngoscopy: a randomized crossover trial
Forearm support to reduce dental contact during direct laryngoscopy: a randomized crossover trial
Traumatic dental injury is a common complication of tracheal intubation. We aimed to compare the incidence of dental conta...
Use of sedation for adults admitted to the intensive care unit during noninvasive ventilation: an international survey
Use of sedation for adults admitted to the intensive care unit during noninvasive ventilation: an international survey
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIV) is a common intervention used to treat acute respiratory failure. Unfortun...
Preoperative inflammatory markers for prediction of postoperative clinical outcomes: a retrospective cohort study
Preoperative inflammatory markers for prediction of postoperative clinical outcomes: a retrospective cohort study
Neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet:lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and red cell distribution width (RDW) are values deriv...
Plasma fibrinogen level and severe bleeding in cardiac surgery: an observational study of the ALBICS trial
Plasma fibrinogen level and severe bleeding in cardiac surgery: an observational study of the ALBICS trial
Fibrinogen is widely used in cardiac surgery. Still, reported associations between plasma fibrinogen level and chest tube ...
The association of right ventricular function with outcomes after cardiac surgery: a systematic review
The association of right ventricular function with outcomes after cardiac surgery: a systematic review
Assessment of right ventricular (RV) function is recommended as part of a comprehensive echocardiography exam, including b...
A clinical comparison of the effects of six disposable cardiopulmonary bypass circuits on bleeding and coagulation: a quality assurance project
A clinical comparison of the effects of six disposable cardiopulmonary bypass circuits on bleeding and coagulation: a quality assurance project
Cardiac surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is frequently complicated by excessive bleeding because of coagulop...
Risk factors for pediatric emergence delirium: a systematic review
Risk factors for pediatric emergence delirium: a systematic review
Emergence delirium (ED) impacts approximately 25% of pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia and is associated wi...
The use of extended reality in anesthesiology education: a scoping review
The use of extended reality in anesthesiology education: a scoping review
Extended reality, an umbrella term for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality, is increasingly used in health care educatio...
Prevalence of abnormal common femoral vein pulsatility on Doppler ultrasound in patients undergoing cardiac surgery and its association with adverse events: a prospective cohort study
Prevalence of abnormal common femoral vein pulsatility on Doppler ultrasound in patients undergoing cardiac surgery and its association with adverse events: a prospective cohort study
Doppler ultrasound assessment of common femoral vein (CFV) flow could represent a simple, fast, and noninvasive technique ...
Pseudoaneurysm of the superior thyroid artery following central venous catheter placement
Pseudoaneurysm of the superior thyroid artery following central venous catheter placement
Disclosures The authors declare no competing interests, including any commercial...
Unusual but effective “nasotracheal” intubation
Unusual but effective “nasotracheal” intubation
Disclosures The authors declare no competing interests. ...
Undetected leak after replacement of carbon dioxide absorbent canister: understanding the collapsed breathing bag scenario
Undetected leak after replacement of carbon dioxide absorbent canister: understanding the collapsed breathing bag scenario
Disclosures The authors confirm that there are no disclosures to be made. ...
Environmental responsibility in resource utilization during the practice of regional anesthesia: a Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society Delphi consensus study
Environmental responsibility in resource utilization during the practice of regional anesthesia: a Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society Delphi consensus study
Regional anesthesia (RA) is often perceived to be more environmentally sustainable than alternative forms of anesthesia. N...
Local nitroglycerin to facilitate radial arterial catheterization in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Local nitroglycerin to facilitate radial arterial catheterization in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
We sought to investigate the efficacy and safety of local nitroglycerin (NTG) application in facilitating radial artery ca...
The association of pain and psychological vulnerabilities with postpartum pain catastrophizing: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
The association of pain and psychological vulnerabilities with postpartum pain catastrophizing: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Pain catastrophizing is an amplified negative thought process that emerges during actual or perceived pain moments. There ...
Impact of intraoperative desmopressin on postoperative urine output in adult cadaveric kidney transplantation: a single-centre retrospective cohort study
Impact of intraoperative desmopressin on postoperative urine output in adult cadaveric kidney transplantation: a single-centre retrospective cohort study
Desmopressin, a synthetic analogue of vasopressin, is used to prevent uremic bleeding in patients undergoing kidney transp...
Home-based exercise prehabilitation to improve disease-free survival and return to intended oncologic treatment after cancer surgery in older adults with frailty: a secondary analysis of a randomized trial
Home-based exercise prehabilitation to improve disease-free survival and return to intended oncologic treatment after cancer surgery in older adults with frailty: a secondary analysis of a randomized trial
Improving survivorship for patients with cancer and frailty is a priority. We aimed to estimate whether exercise prehabili...
Pediatric Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease and peripheral nerve blocks: a retrospective cohort study of 25 patients
Pediatric Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease and peripheral nerve blocks: a retrospective cohort study of 25 patients
Charcot–Marie–Tooth (CMT) disease is an inherited neurologic disorder characterized by progressive peripheral ...
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a patient with Fontan circulation
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a patient with Fontan circulation
Fontan circulation is created when a baby is born with only one functioning cardiac ventricle. A series of surgeries are p...
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...
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