MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia' source. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:39:18 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659707&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22302303%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion by M mode and by speckle tracking correlates modestly with SV. There was no correlation between TAPSE and SV by tissue tracking at the inferior wall of the right ventricle. Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion by M mode and by speckle tracking does not track changes in SV following either volume loading or ephedrine administration. PMID: 22302303 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659707 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5659707 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659705&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22302305%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Kerrie JP, Bagshaw SM, Brindley PG PMID: 22302305 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659705 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5659705 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659706&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22302304%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Bussières JS, Martel F, Somma J, Morin S, Gagné N PMID: 22302304 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659706 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5659706 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659709&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22290353%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: de Caen A, Bhanji F PMID: 22290353 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659709 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5659709 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659708&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22290354%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: The short-term preservation of cognitive function in elderly patients using the cell saver management strategy did not translate into a long-term benefit one year after CABG surgery. The presence of progressing cerebrovascular disease may be responsible for the long-term cognitive decline. (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00193999). PMID: 22290354 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659708 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5659708 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659711&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22271506%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: We emphasize the need for early identification of DRESS syndrome as well as the possible airway implications associated with this increasingly recognized clinical entity. PMID: 22271506 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659711 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5659711 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5659710&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22271507%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: A negative correlation was observed between the change in Hb and MetHb in patients undergoing cardiac surgery and cardiopulmonary bypass. These data support the previously unreported hypothesis that MetHb may be a marker of anemic stress associated with reduced tissue perfusion during acute hemodilution in humans. Further prospective studies are needed to determine if these changes in MetHb are linked to adverse outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. PMID: 22271507 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5659710 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5659710 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5624427&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22234820%26dopt%3DAbstract DISCUSSION: The small but statistically significant decreases in both SctO(2) and CBV caused by HUT and hyperventilation are comparable. There was no correlation between the decreases in SctO(2) and CBV and the decreases in blood pressure and cardiac output during head-up and head-down tilts. However, the decreases in both SctO(2) and CBV correlate with the decreases in ETCO(2) during ventilation adjustment. PMID: 22234820 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5624427 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5624427 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5578788&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22228293%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Verniquet A, Kakel R PMID: 22228293 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5578788 Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5578788 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5578787&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22228294%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Verniquet A, Kakel R PMID: 22228294 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5578787 Sat, 07 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5578787 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5578789&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22223185%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Postoperative nausea and vomiting/PDNV were common; they impaired quality of life and imposed an incremental cost of $75 per patient. This incremental cost is comparable with the cost patients are willing to pay to avoid PONV. PMID: 22223185 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5578789 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5578789 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561465&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22215522%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Research in medical education requires several successive steps, from formulating the correct research question to deciding the method for dissemination. Each approach has advantages and disadvantages and should be chosen according to the question being asked and the specific goal of the study. Well-conducted education research should allow progression towards the important goal of using evidence-based education in our teaching and institutions. PMID: 22215522 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561465 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5561465 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561464&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22215523%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Bedside sonography can determine the nature of gastric content (nil, clear fluid, thick fluid/solid). This qualitative information by itself may be useful to assess risk of aspiration, particularly in situations when prandial status is unknown or uncertain. PMID: 22215523 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561464 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5561464 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561463&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22215524%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Rupture of bridging veins between the cerebral cortex and the superior sagittal sinus is the usual mechanism by which ISH occur. Nearly one-quarter of patients with ISH do not survive, although those with smaller hematomas have a better outcome. If the hematoma is < 1 cm in thickness, a conservative approach to ISH is recommended in the absence of mental status changes, seizure activity, or focal deficits, but with larger ISH or evidence of progressive neurological deterioration, surgical evacuation is most often required to prevent mortality. PMID: 22215524 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561463 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100 5561463 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5561466&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22207486%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Ahuja V, Gombar S, Thapa D, Bagri K PMID: 22207486 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5561466 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5561466 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5550734&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22203578%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Flexman AM, Gelb AW PMID: 22203578 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5550734 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5550734 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5550735&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22194153%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Our results suggest that an experiential training session allowed junior residents to achieve skills superior to those of senior colleagues after a five-year residency. This training was retained for two to four years as they continued to outperform their comparative controls. PMID: 22194153 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5550735 Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5550735 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5536599&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22187226%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: At least four weeks of abstinence from smoking reduces respiratory complications, and abstinence of at least three to four weeks reduces wound-healing complications. Short-term (less than four weeks) smoking cessation does not appear to increase or reduce the risk of postoperative respiratory complications. PMID: 22187226 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5536599 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5536599 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5536598&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22187227%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: González A, Cavallieri S PMID: 22187227 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5536598 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5536598 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5536601&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22183296%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Merchant R, Chartrand D, Dain S, Dobson J, Kurrek M, Ledez K, Morgan P, Shukla R Abstract OVERVIEW: The Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia Revised Edition 2012 (the guidelines) were prepared by the Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society (CAS), which reserves the right to determine their publication and distribution. Because the guidelines are subject to revision, updated versions are published annually. Whereas previous versions of the guidelines appeared as special supplements to the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (the Journal), this edition of the guidelines is published within the Journal. This allows for improved archiving and online access to complement the printed version-a new offering for CAS members and Journal subscribers. The Guidelines to the Practice of Ane... Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5536601 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5536601 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5536600&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22183297%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: This study represents an innovative characterization of not only the viscosity of two commonly utilized HES solutions but also their viscous behaviour across physiologically relevant flow rates. The shear thickening behaviour of a sample of HES 130/0.40 (expiry 10/10) at high flow rates was not expected, and the effect this result may have on endothelial cell function is unknown. PMID: 22183297 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5536600 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5536600 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5536603&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22179792%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: For simulation to realize its potential impact, further research is needed to understand how to optimize this modality of learning more effectively, how to transfer knowledge of research findings to practice, and also how to broaden the simulation modalities used in anesthesia. In future, the optimal use of simulation will depend on a clear understanding of what can and cannot be accomplished with simulation and its various modalities. PMID: 22179792 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5536603 Sat, 17 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5536603 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5536602&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22179793%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Carron M, Parotto E, Ori C PMID: 22179793 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5536602 Sat, 17 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5536602 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5514528&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22161270%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Closing the research gap in medical education will require clear direction for future work. The starting point, at an institution or nationally, is dialogue within the specialty to achieve consensus on some of the most pressing questions. PMID: 22161270 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5514528 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5514528 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5514527&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22161271%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Accountability of lifelong learning to established competency frameworks seems inevitable. Anesthesiology is one of only a few specialties that can truly protect faculty from clinical responsibilities in favour of scholarship pursuits. With appropriate support for scholarship in education, anesthesiologists have an opportunity to lead these paradigm shifts. PMID: 22161271 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5514527 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5514527 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5514532&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22161241%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: We have identified a number of key themes and challenges for anesthesiology education. This discussion will continue in greater depth in individual articles in this issue so as to promote further interest in a growing body of literature that is relevant to anesthesiology education. PMID: 22161241 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5514532 Sat, 10 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5514532 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5514531&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22161242%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Miller DR PMID: 22161242 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5514531 Sat, 10 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5514531 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5514530&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22161243%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: This is a novel case involving the use of prothrombin complex concentrate in the setting of a Jehovah's Witness patient undergoing a complex operative procedure. PMID: 22161243 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5514530 Sat, 10 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5514530 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5514529&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22161244%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Patients undergoing spinal anesthesia with intrathecal morphine may develop postoperative hypothermia that is resistant to warming measures. This complication may be treated successfully with lorazepam. PMID: 22161244 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5514529 Sat, 10 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5514529 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5514526&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22161296%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Bracco D, Backman SB PMID: 22161296 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5514526 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5514526 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5514533&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22147644%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Miller DR PMID: 22147644 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5514533 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5514533 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5475789&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22139964%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: The described sonographic details of the parasacral area allowed for rapid and successful identification of the sciatic nerve. PMID: 22139964 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5475789 Sat, 03 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5475789 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5475788&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22139965%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: While there are many psychometric challenges associated with the assessments pertinent to the education of anesthesiologists, technological advances combined with an increased awareness of sound measurement principles will yield more meaningful competency measures that can be used to improve the practice of anesthesiology. PMID: 22139965 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5475788 Sat, 03 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5475788 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5475793&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22135209%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: There is a gap between the human factors psychologists now know and the human factors anesthesiologists need to know. As that gap closes, anesthesiologists may come to think more like human factor psychologists as well as biomedical scientists. PMID: 22135209 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5475793 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5475793 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5475792&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22135210%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: The call for excellence in anesthesia has become an important theme, particularly with respect to education. While excellent teaching is a goal to which all anesthesia faculty should aspire, scholarly teaching and scholarship in teaching should also be promoted in order to advance anesthesia education for the benefit of the profession and ultimately for patient care. PMID: 22135210 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5475792 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5475792 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5475791&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22135211%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Brinkmann S, Mitchell CH, Hocking G PMID: 22135211 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5475791 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5475791 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5475790&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22135212%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Regehr G PMID: 22135212 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5475790 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5475790 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422874&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22057874%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: In this study involving experienced clinicians, no significant difference was observed in the incidence of postoperative sore throat or vocal change between the Flex-Tip ETT and the standard Mallinckrodt Hi-Lo cuffed ETT. This trial was registered at www.clinicaltrials.gov , NCT01095861. PMID: 22057874 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422874 Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:07:16 +0100 5422874 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422872&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22065332%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Ledez KM PMID: 22065332 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422872 Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:06:58 +0100 5422872 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422870&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22072059%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Ledez KM PMID: 22072059 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422870 Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:06:39 +0100 5422870 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422867&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22086305%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Drennan EL, Pivalizza EG PMID: 22086305 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422867 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5422867 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422868&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22076862%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Chu QJ, Han XP, Mak HY, Wong DT PMID: 22076862 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422868 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5422868 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422869&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22072060%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Bilateral superficial cervical plexus block may increase the risk of postoperative fever in children undergoing BSiCI. In this series, BSCPB was associated with a longer hospital admission. The etiology of the fever is undetermined, although it can be hypothesized that BSCPB resulted in unintended block of the phrenic nerves leading to diaphragmatic paralysis, atelectasis, and early postoperative fever in young children. PMID: 22072060 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422869 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5422869 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422871&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22065333%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Our data suggest that multiple risk factors, including TA, are associated with seizures after cardiac surgery. Thus, the TA dose may be a readily modifiable risk factor for postoperative seizures. PMID: 22065333 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422871 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100 5422871 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5422873&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22057875%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with either remifentanil or fentanyl provides a moderate degree of labour analgesia, whereas transient maternal oxygen desaturation is observed more commonly with remifentanil. Fentanyl is associated with a higher need for neonatal resuscitation. PMID: 22057875 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5422873 Sat, 05 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5422873 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381754&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22052288%26dopt%3DAbstract "Seizing" the opportunity to understand antifibrinolytic drugs. Can J Anaesth. 2011 Nov 4; Authors: Lecker I, Orser BA, Mazer CD PMID: 22052288 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381754 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381754 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381753&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22052289%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Tsui BC, Tsui J PMID: 22052289 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381753 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381753 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381755&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22045433%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Solid phase microextraction is a relatively simple, rapid extraction technique that can facilitate future pharmacokinetic studies analyzing TXA drug concentrations and drug dosing in various clinical settings. PMID: 22045433 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381755 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381755 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381759&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22042702%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Treatment in early severe ARDS with the NMBA, cisatracurium, for 48 hr was associated with lower adjusted 90-day mortality. It was also associated with decreased morbidity, which included increased ventilator-free days, increased ICU-free days, and increased organ failure-free days. These benefits occurred without increasing the incidence of ICU-acquired weakness. PMID: 22042702 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381759 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381759 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381757&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22042704%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Verniquet A, Kakel R PMID: 22042704 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381757 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381757 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381756&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22042705%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Compared to direct laryngoscopy, Glidescope(®) video-laryngoscopy is associated with improved glottic visualization, particularly in patients with potential or simulated difficult airways. PMID: 22042705 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381756 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381756 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381762&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22037984%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Hall R, McKnight D, Cox R, Coonan T PMID: 22037984 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381762 Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381762 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381761&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22037985%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Placement of a catheter for continuous median nerve blockade in the proximal one-third of the forearm for effective postoperative pain-free rehabilitation after hand surgery should be considered in cases in which the surgical incision extends toward the patient's wrist. The block site can be readily identified by a combined use of ultrasonography and neurostimulation guidance. PMID: 22037985 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381761 Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381761 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381760&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22037986%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: We describe a viable extubation strategy used in a patient after complex thyroid surgery involving tracheal resection. By using the LMA-Classic™ as a bridging device and to facilitate bronchoscopic examination, we were able to address the above concerns and safely manage the extubation phase in this patient. PMID: 22037986 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381760 Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381760 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381758&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22042703%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Dexamethasone, 0.3 mg·kg(-1), did not reduce pain over 24 hr in healthy children undergoing dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia. The quality of oral intake was also unaffected by dexamethasone at 24 hr. Dexamethasone did produce a significant reduction in postdischarge vomiting, beyond the incidence found with ondansetron alone. PMID: 22042703 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381758 Sat, 29 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381758 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381763&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22033860%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Arellano R, Nurmohamed A, Rumman A, Milne B, Tanzola R PMID: 22033860 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381763 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381763 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381764&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22033859%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Adequate airway management in the patient with potential C-spine injury demands an understanding of C-spine anatomy, the criteria required to clear the C-spine, and the indications, techniques, and pitfalls of C-spine immobilization. When choosing an airway technique, minimization of C-spine motion should be considered, but the method of choice should also incorporate the broader clinical context. PMID: 22033859 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381764 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381764 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381765&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22012543%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: The addition of magnesium sulphate to a bupivacaine-epinephrine mixture for interscalene nerve block prolongs the duration of analgesia and reduces postoperative pain. PMID: 22012543 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381765 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381765 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381767&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22006076%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Crawford MW PMID: 22006076 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381767 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381767 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381766&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D22009659%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Chin KJ, Chan V, Hebbard P, Tan JS, Harris M, Factor D PMID: 22009659 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381766 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381766 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381768&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21997227%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Guerci P, Vial F, Bouaziz H PMID: 21997227 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381768 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381768 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381770&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21994006%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Lim BG, Kim KJ, Kong MH, Kim NS, Lim SH, Lee MK, Lee IO PMID: 21994006 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381770 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381770 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381769&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21994007%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Goswami D, Kachru N, Pant N PMID: 21994007 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381769 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381769 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381776&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21989548%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome is a rare lifelong multisystem disorder which may occur during the neonatal period as a result of severe genetic mutation in the PHOX2B gene. In mild mutations, a triggering factor, such as sedation or anesthesia, may be required for the syndrome to manifest itself. These patients often require lifelong mechanical ventilatory support, particularly during sleep. PMID: 21989548 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381776 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381776 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381775&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21989549%26dopt%3DAbstract We report the risk of postoperative urinary retention after hip and knee replacements and the risk factors associated with this complication. METHODS: After local Research Ethics Board approval, data were abstracted from charts of patients who underwent elective primary unilateral total hip or knee replacement surgery. The outcome was urinary retention in the first 24 hr after surgery. Risk factors were identified using multivariable logistic regression, and they were expressed as odds ratios (OR) or 95% confidence intervals (CI). RESULTS: From April 1, 2006 to May 31, 2007, 1,440 patients underwent 1,515 elective total hip replacement or total knee replacement. We abstracted data from 1,031 (71.3%) patients: mean age, 62 yr (... Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381775 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381775 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381774&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21989550%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Norton JA, Khabiri B, Arbona FL, Kover AJ PMID: 21989550 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381774 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381774 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381773&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21989551%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Galante D PMID: 21989551 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381773 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381773 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381772&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21989552%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Mackenzie-Feder J, Tsang J, Demyttenaere S PMID: 21989552 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381772 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381772 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5381771&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21989553%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Tsui BC, Tsui J PMID: 21989553 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5381771 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5381771 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5298589&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21971740%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Identification of cervicothoracic intervertebral spaces by surface landmarks corresponded poorly with their identification using ultrasound. However, compared with the upright position, agreement in identifying the T7-8 interspace improved in the epidural position. PMID: 21971740 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5298589 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5298589 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5298588&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21971741%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Lytic thoracic sympathetic blockade is a novel technique for the treatment of sympathetically mediated ventricular tachycardia, and it is less invasive than other types of cardiac sympathectomy. Additional studies are required to evaluate this treatment as a viable alternative in patients at high risk for ventricular ectopy. This report suggests the feasibility of this approach and the potential for minimal morbidity in cases of refractory ventricular arrhythmias. PMID: 21971741 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5298588 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5298588 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5298587&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21971742%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: The literature is insufficient to make any statement regarding the superiority of oxygen or room air as the initial gas mixture for neonatal resuscitation. PMID: 21971742 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5298587 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5298587 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5298586&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21971743%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Sitting the patient up for five minutes rather than laying the patient down immediately after spinal anesthesia for Cesarean delivery decreased intraoperative sensory block height, ephedrine and fluid requirements, and intraoperative nausea, vomiting, and shortness of breath without affecting systolic blood pressure or the success of the anesthetic. However, the method resulted in delayed postoperative motor recovery. PMID: 21971743 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5298586 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5298586 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5298585&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21971744%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Xue FS, Yuan YJ, Liu JH PMID: 21971744 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5298585 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5298585 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5282049&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21953434%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: PMID: 21953434 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5282049 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 04:00:00 +0100 5282049 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5194446&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21887600%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Dexter F PMID: 21887600 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5194446 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5194446 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5194445&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21887601%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: The French version of the NCCPC-PV can be used to assess pain in non-communicating patients with intellectual disabilities in a postoperative setting. It has good content validity, as the total pre-surgery score for the GED-DI was significantly lower than the postoperative score, and showed a good concurrent validity when compared to the VAS. PMID: 21887601 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5194445 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5194445 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5194444&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21887602%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: If the contractile stimulus is cholinergic in origin, sevoflurane and desflurane exert similar bronchoprotective potentials to act against lung constriction independent of the presence of BHR. These volatile anesthetics otherwise lack a potential to improve the enhanced ventilation heterogeneities that develop particularly in the presence of BHR. PMID: 21887602 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5194444 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5194444 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5178488&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21866427%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: We present the successful anesthetic management of an adult patient with CAHS undergoing laparoscopic DPSS insertion. PMID: 21866427 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5178488 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5178488 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5178487&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21866428%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: A framework is provided for defining behavioural expectations, and mechanisms are offered for teaching and evaluating behaviours and responding to individuals with behaviours that persistently breach defined expectations. There is a need to define explicitly not only the expectations for behaviour but also the processes by which the behaviours will be assessed and documented. In addition, emphasis is placed on the nature, order, and magnitude of the responses to behaviours that do not meet expectations. PMID: 21866428 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5178487 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5178487 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5178483&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21866429%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Emala CW PMID: 21866429 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5178483 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5178483 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5178482&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21866430%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Despite frequent hypotension in the sitting position, rSO2 desaturation was uncommon during shoulder arthroscopy performed in the sitting position with regional anesthesia. PMID: 21866430 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5178482 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5178482 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5178481&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21866431%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Boutonnet M, Pasquier P, Ausset S, Tourtier JP PMID: 21866431 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5178481 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5178481 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5178480&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21866432%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: This study shows that hydrocortisone (1-2 mg·kg(-1) iv) provides effective prophylaxis against postoperative shivering in patients undergoing day care knee arthroscopy under general anesthesia. PMID: 21866432 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5178480 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5178480 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5157616&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21863352%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Preoperative use of antihypertensive medication was associated with an increased incidence of intraoperative hypotension. Compared with normotensive patients, patients taking antihypertensive drugs preoperatively are expected to require vasopressors more often to maintain normal blood pressure. PMID: 21863352 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5157616 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5157616 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5157615&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21863353%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Murphy GS, Szokol JW PMID: 21863353 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5157615 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5157615 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5157617&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21858614%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Interscalene block performed under ultrasound guidance with 0.75% ropivacaine 5 mL showed analgesic efficacy similar to that with 0.75% ropivacaine 10 mL, but with a lower incidence of hemidiaphragmatic paralysis. PMID: 21858614 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5157617 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5157617 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5141891&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21845485%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Tsui BC, Tsui J PMID: 21845485 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5141891 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5141891 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5141892&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21833818%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Antrobus JD, Bryson GL PMID: 21833818 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5141892 Wed, 10 Aug 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5141892 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105891&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21818715%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Piper SN, Boldt J, Schmidt CC, Maleck WH, Brosch C, Kumble B PMID: 21818715 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105891 Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:30:17 +0100 5105891 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105893&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21800210%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Wang Q, Xue FS, Liao X, Liu JH, Yuan YJ PMID: 21800210 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105893 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105893 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105892&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21800211%26dopt%3DAbstract Update to readers and authors on ethical and scientific misconduct: retraction of the "Boldt articles" Can J Anaesth. 2011 Jul 29; Authors: Miller DR PMID: 21800211 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105892 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105892 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105899&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21792702%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Kivela JE, Sprung J, Richards ML, Karon BS, Hofer RE, Liedl LM, Schroeder DR, Weingarten TN PMID: 21792702 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105899 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105899 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105898&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21792703%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Miller DR PMID: 21792703 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105898 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105898 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105897&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21792704%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Miller DR PMID: 21792704 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105897 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105897 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105896&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21792705%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Miller DR PMID: 21792705 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105896 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105896 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105895&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21792706%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Miller DR PMID: 21792706 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105895 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105895 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105894&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21792707%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Miller DR PMID: 21792707 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105894 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105894 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5105900&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21789738%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Patients with acute and chronic pericardial diseases often require the need for surgical intervention. Several unique features of acute tamponade and constrictive pericarditis require careful perioperative consideration. With proper preparation and pre-anesthetic optimization, patients with a variety of pericardial diseases can be safely managed before, during, and after their surgical intervention. PMID: 21789738 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5105900 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5105900 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5058723&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21779948%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: It appears prudent to avoid general anesthesia when possible for patients at the highest risk. When general anesthesia is required, a comprehensive plan must be formulated preoperatively with the surgical team. Cardiopulmonary bypass requires time for implementation, so it should be considered early and appropriate preparations should be made prior to the initiation of anesthesia. PMID: 21779948 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5058723 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5058723 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5058724&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21773855%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Intravenous ketamine is an effective adjunct for postoperative analgesia. Particular benefit was observed in painful procedures, including upper abdominal, thoracic, and major orthopedic surgeries. The analgesic effect of ketamine was independent of the type of intraoperative opioid administered, timing of ketamine administration, and ketamine dose. PMID: 21773855 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5058724 Tue, 19 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5058724 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5058725&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21751072%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Shortly after tracheal extubation, an obese patient experienced respiratory failure necessitating tracheal intubation and an additional dose of sugammadex. This occurred despite initial reversal of neuromuscular blockade with an appropriate dose of sugammadex 2 mg·kg(-1) iv given at two responses to TOF stimulation. PMID: 21751072 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5058725 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5058725 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5058729&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21748661%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Lumbar transversus abdominis plane blocks with continuous infusions may offer an effective alternative to epidural blockade and systemic opioids in high-risk patients. Additionally, given the extensive somatosensory block, this technique may have an analgesic role following abdominal incisions involving not only the infraumbilical region but also supraumbilical sites. PMID: 21748661 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5058729 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5058729 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5058728&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21748662%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: The use of ultrasound is better established in academic than in community anesthesia practice. Anesthesiologists in community practice appear to be adopting ultrasound at a slower pace, which may be explained by lack of equipment and lack of training. PMID: 21748662 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5058728 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5058728 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5058727&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21748663%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Liu HP, Xue FS, Liao X, Liu JH, Guo XL PMID: 21748663 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5058727 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5058727 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5058726&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21748664%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Maternal satisfaction with anesthesia care is largely determined by the effectiveness and correct performance of the procedure carried from the technical and human point of view. However, other factors such as a good coordination in patient management and the absence of complications also influence maternal satisfaction. PMID: 21748664 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5058726 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5058726 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5011299&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21739346%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Merry AF, Wheeler DW PMID: 21739346 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5011299 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0100 5011299 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963022&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21671158%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Backman S, Baker A, Beattie S, Brasher P, Bryson G, Cheng D, Crawford M, Deschamps A, Donati F, Drolet P, Gelb AW, Grocott H, Hare G, Hébert P, Karkouti K, Lessard M, Mazer D, de Médicis E, Merry A, Miller DR, Moher D, Morley-Forster P, Plaud B, Preston R, Rashiq S, Sladen R, Tsui B, Werner C, PMID: 21671158 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963022 Sat, 25 Jun 2011 06:45:49 +0100 4963022 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963015&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21698508%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Ultrasound-based measurements of skin-to-epidural depth show acceptable agreement with the actual depth observed during epidural catheterization; however, the limits of agreement are wide, which restricts the predictive value of ultrasound-based measurements. Further study is required to delineate the role of ultrasound in thoracic epidural catheterizations. PMID: 21698508 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963015 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963015 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963014&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21698509%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: In this series and in the literature, BrS patients tolerated anesthesia without untoward disease-related complications. Propofol and local anesthetics carry a theoretical risk of arrhythmogenic potential in BrS patients, but clear evidence is lacking. However, awareness of their potential to induce arrhythmias warrants caution, especially with propofol infusions. Factors that might exacerbate ST segment elevations and subsequently lead to dysrhythmias (e.g., hyperthermia, bradycardia, and electrolyte imbalances, such as hyper- and hypokalemia and hypercalcemia) should be avoided or corrected. PMID: 21698509 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963014 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963014 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963017&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21695564%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Bilateral sequential intravenous regional anesthesia with 2-chloroprocaine is effective for upper extremity surgery of short duration. Recommendations to minimize the risk of local anesthetic toxicity are reviewed. PMID: 21695564 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963017 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963017 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963016&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21695565%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Simulation in healthcare is a valuable educational tool to train for a variety of clinical encounters in a safe environment without harming a patient. Due to technological progress and the use of authentic equipment recreating near real environments, simulation training has become exceedingly realistic. The Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) has published revised accreditation standards for simulation centres which incorporate training safety sub-criteria to address and manage. By highlighting recommendations of other high-risk industries on this issue, SSH proposes a possible approach to enhance safety in medical simulation. PMID: 21695565 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963016 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963016 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963019&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21691934%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: When using the Truview Evo2(TM) laryngoscope with the patient's head in the neutral position, application of CP improves the glottic view. This approach is not associated with increased difficulty in intubation. PMID: 21691934 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963019 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963019 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963018&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21691935%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: When inserting the LMA ProSeal in children, anesthesia residents were more successful using the McIvor blade-guided insertion technique than using the digital insertion technique. (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01191619). PMID: 21691935 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963018 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963018 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963020&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21688054%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Continuous CO data obtained from bioreactance-based monitoring suggests that pregnant women with severe AS may experience an increase in CO under certain circumstances. This result is in keeping with data obtained from non-pregnant individuals and is an interesting finding that warrants further study. Noninvasive CO monitoring may improve our understanding of the peripartum changes in women with heart disease. PMID: 21688054 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963020 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963020 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963023&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21667218%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Xue FS, Sun HT, Xu YC, Liao X, Liu JH PMID: 21667218 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963023 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963023 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4963021&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21674214%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Xue FS, He N, Liao X, Xu XZ, Liu JH PMID: 21674214 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4963021 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4963021 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920140&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21656321%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: The MELAS patients developed episodes of hyponatremia and hyperkalemia of variable severity unrelated to the timing of surgery, suggesting these patients are prone to major electrolyte disturbances. Given the propensity to develop acid-base disturbances and lactacidemia, it is prudent to review and normalize electrolyte abnormalities and to adjust the anesthetic plan accordingly. Fortunately, the limited data suggest that patients with MELAS tolerate commonly used anesthetic drugs well. PMID: 21656321 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920140 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920140 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920143&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21643871%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Grocott HP PMID: 21643871 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920143 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920143 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920142&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21643872%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Mutch WA PMID: 21643872 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920142 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920142 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920141&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21643873%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: In a comparison between BVV and CMV, computed tomography evidence suggests that BVV facilitates enhanced clearance and/or redistribution of edema fluid with improved recruitment of atelectatic and poorly aerated lung regions; no such evidence was seen with either single thermodilution measurement of EVLW or edema clearance rates. The results of computed tomography provide further evidence of the benefit of BVV over conventional ventilation in ARDS. PMID: 21643873 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920141 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920141 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920144&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21638194%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Compared with a traditional model using general anesthesia in a single operating room, the implementation of a model using regional anesthesia with two swing operating rooms was associated with reduced room turnover times, improved recovery profiles, and a higher case throughput. PMID: 21638194 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920144 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920144 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920147&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21630116%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: The two videolaryngoscopes were superior to the Macintosh laryngoscope in terms of performing tracheal intubation during continuous chest compressions on a mannequin. In a difficult airway scenario simulating cardiac arrest, the Pentax-AWS performed better than the GlideScope. PMID: 21630116 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920147 Tue, 31 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920147 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920146&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21630117%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Boet S, Bould MD, Diemunsch P PMID: 21630117 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920146 Tue, 31 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920146 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920145&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21630118%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: The mean reduction in operating room recovery time for desflurane relative to propofol was comparable with that shown previously for desflurane relative to sevoflurane. The reduction in variability exceeded that of sevoflurane. Facilities can use the percentage differences when making evidence-based pharmacoeconomic decisions. PMID: 21630118 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920145 Tue, 31 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920145 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920149&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21625969%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: The successful management of this case suggests that epidural can be considered in women with cervical PTS presenting for a Cesarean delivery. PMID: 21625969 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920149 Fri, 27 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920149 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920148&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21625970%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Sladen RN, Shonkwiler RJ PMID: 21625970 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920148 Fri, 27 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920148 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4920150&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21618073%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Truong A, Truong DT PMID: 21618073 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4920150 Thu, 26 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4920150 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4870765&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21614668%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Matsuki G, Takahata O, Iwasaki H PMID: 21614668 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4870765 Wed, 25 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4870765 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4870766&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21598057%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Tight intraoperative glucose control in noncardiac surgery can be maintained successfully without serious hypoglycemic episodes. (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00433251). PMID: 21598057 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4870766 Thu, 19 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4870766 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4815572&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21553167%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Malpositioning of a venous cannula in a PLSVC should be anticipated as one of the potential complications of vascular access via the left internal jugular vein. PMID: 21553167 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4815572 Fri, 06 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4815572 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4815573&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21547595%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: There is a high incidence of aberrant positioning when PICCs are inserted without image guidance. The left-sided approach might be preferable due to a lower incidence of malpositions. The risk-benefit ratio should be estimated carefully before using a PICC in patients undergoing FFR procedures. PMID: 21547595 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4815573 Thu, 05 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4815573 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4815574&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21541806%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Bui H, Hatzakorzian R, Schricker T PMID: 21541806 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4815574 Tue, 03 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4815574 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4815575&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21538211%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: The rapid update of DCD in Ontario can be attributed to strong proponents in the critical care and transplantation communities with continued support from Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN). Ontario is the only province to demonstrate growth in deceased donor rates over the last decade (25% over the last four years), which can be attributed primarily to the success of its DCD activity. PMID: 21538211 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4815575 Mon, 02 May 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4815575 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4815576&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21533663%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: An intracuff pressure of 80 cm H(2)O with the LMA Supreme is associated with a higher OLP compared with 60 cm H(2)O or 40 cm H(2)O without a greater incidence of postoperative pharyngolaryngeal adverse events. For a superior glottic seal when using the LMA Supreme, we recommend intracuff pressures up to 80 cm H(2)O. PMID: 21533663 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4815576 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4815576 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763055&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21519980%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Although IIH is rare, there are special considerations for anesthetic management in the parturient. Despite the presence of raised ICP in these patients, there are no specific contraindications to neuraxial techniques, and uncal herniation has not been reported to occur in patients with IIH. PMID: 21519980 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763055 Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763055 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763054&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21519981%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: This case suggests that spinal anesthesia, even with an ordinary dose of hyperbaric 0.5% bupivacaine, might induce cauda equina syndrome in older patients. PMID: 21519981 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763054 Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763054 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763053&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21519982%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Xue FS, Liao X, Liu JH, Yuan YJ, Wang Q PMID: 21519982 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763053 Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763053 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763056&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21512835%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: The present study demonstrated that intrathecal administration of taurine attenuates different models of neuropathic pain, and these effects seem to be mediated by the activation of glycinergic neurotransmission. These findings suggest that taurine may be a candidate remedy for neuropathic pain. PMID: 21512835 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763056 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763056 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763059&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21509635%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Although intraoperative management was not problematic, postoperative care of this 11-yr old child with pheochromocytoma was complicated by residual sympathetic blockade. PMID: 21509635 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763059 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763059 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763058&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21509636%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Insertion of the PLMA with a Flexi-Slip stylet has a higher success rate at first attempt, requires less time, and results in fewer airway complications than the introducer technique. PMID: 21509636 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763058 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763058 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763057&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21509637%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: El Koraichi A, Tadili J, El Kettani SE PMID: 21509637 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763057 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763057 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763062&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21484606%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: De Oliveira GS, Fitzgerald P, Kendall M PMID: 21484606 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763062 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763062 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763061&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21484607%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Demaret C, David JS, Piriou V PMID: 21484607 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763061 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763061 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763060&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21484608%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Preoperative diagnosis and treatment of anemia may reduce the risk of morbidity and mortality associated with both anemia and transfusion. PMID: 21484608 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763060 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763060 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763063&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21472485%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Previously accepted risk factors, such as labour, pre-existing medical conditions and obstetrical disorders, did not predict an increased risk of difficult tracheal intubation, while maternal age ≥35 yr, weight 90 to 99 kg, and absence of active labour were found to predict increased risk. PMID: 21472485 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763063 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763063 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763066&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21465320%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSION: Compared with the venturi mask, the Boussignac CPAP mask improves the postoperative PF ratio in morbidly obese patients after bariatric surgery. The postoperative %FEV(1) and %FVC are comparable for both groups. PMID: 21465320 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763066 Mon, 04 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763066 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763065&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21465321%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: Jet ventilation through an AEC may be associated with a significant risk of barotrauma. Oxygen insufflation appears to be associated with a lower risk, but it is not risk-free. The authors caution against the use of an AEC to administer oxygen failing the proven benefit of its use over the use of standard oxygen therapies. Should a patient decompensate with an AEC in situ, tracheal re-intubation is the key management strategy. Supplemental oxygen can be provided using standard techniques prior to tracheal intubation or between attempts. Under emergency circumstances, oxygen insufflation or manual ventilation through an AEC may be considered provided vigilance for barotrauma is maintained and re-intubation is not delayed. PMID: 21465321 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (... Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763065 Mon, 04 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763065 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763064&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21468657%26dopt%3DAbstract Authors: Fabregat-López J, Veiga-Ruiz G, Dominguez-Serrano N, García-Martinez MR PMID: 21468657 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763064 Mon, 04 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763064 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4763067&cid=s_37738_5_f&fid=37738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fentrez%2Fquery.fcgi%3Ftmpl%3DNoSidebarfile%26db%3DPubMed%26cmd%3DRetrieve%26list_uids%3D21461792%26dopt%3DAbstract CONCLUSIONS: High-dose dexmedetomidine decreases opioid requirements, prolongs the opioid-free interval after tonsillectomy, and prolongs length of stay in the postanesthesia care unit. It is conceivable that these early opioid-sparing effects could benefit patients at risk for respiratory complications early in the postoperative course after tonsillectomy (e.g., patients with obstructive sleep apnea). (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00654511). PMID: 21461792 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia) Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4763067 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 23:00:00 +0100 4763067