Issue 10/2020
Content (41 Articles)
The case for routine screening for SARS-CoV-2 before surgery
Paul Tenenbein, Sheila Riazi, Jennie Johnstone, Shaf Keshavjee, Keyvan Karkouti
Preoperative SARS-CoV-2 screening: Can it really rule out COVID-19?
Sylvain A. Lother
Applying the precautionary principle to personal protective equipment (PPE) guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic: did we learn the lessons of SARS?
Lauren Crosby, Edward Crosby
Intravenous dextrose versus ondansetron for prevention of postoperative vomiting in children: a randomized non-inferiority trial
Andrea Vasquez-Camargo, Jonathan Gamble, Kelly A. Fedoruk, Hyun J. June Lim, Prosanta K. Mondal, Juan Martinez, Grant G. Miller
The effect of dexmedetomidine on motor-evoked potentials during pediatric posterior spinal fusion surgery: a retrospective case-control study
Francesca Holt, Samuel Strantzas, Christian Zaarour, Racha Chamlati, Ian Vreugdenhil, Igor Luginbuehl, Cengiz Karsli, David Faraoni
Survey of Canadian critical care physicians’ knowledge and attitudes towards legislative aspects of the deceased organ donation system
Matthew J. Weiss, Shane W. English, Frederick D’Aragon, François Lauzier, Alexis F. Turgeon, Sonny Dhanani, Lauralyn McIntyre, Livia P. Carvalho, Michael Yu, Sam D. Shemie, Gregory Knoll, Dean A. Fergusson, Samantha J. Anthony, Adnan Haj-Moustafa, David Hartell, Jim Mohr, Michaël Chassé
Association between intensive care unit occupancy at discharge, afterhours discharges, and clinical outcomes: a historical cohort study
Nicholas A. Fergusson, Steve Ahkioon, Najib Ayas, Vinay K. Dhingra, Dean R. Chittock, Mypinder S. Sekhon, Anish R. Mitra, Donald E. G. Griesdale
A pilot randomized-controlled trial evaluating the erector spinae plane block in thoracic and breast surgery
Yoshiaki Uda, Kelly Byrne, Anjalee Brahmbhatt, Robert Gotmaker, Daniel Lim, Yasutaka Konishi, Tessa Katherine Eves, Emma Paxton, Michael J. Barrington
Logging in: a comparative analysis of electronic health records versus anesthesia resident-driven logbooks
Ryan McGinn, Alexander J. Lingley, Daniel I. McIsaac, Christopher Pysyk, Meghan C. McConnell, Gregory L. Bryson, Daniel Dubois
Subclavian transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI): superficial cervical plexus block combined with low-dose interscalene block
Vivian Ip, Blaine Achen, Jeevan Nagendran
A proposed lung ultrasound and phenotypic algorithm for the care of COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory failure
André Y. Denault, Stéphane Delisle, David Canty, Alistair Royse, Colin Royse, Ximena Cid Serra, Caroline E. Gebhard, Étienne J. Couture, Martin Girard, Yiorgos Alexandros Cavayas, Nicolas Peschanski, Stéphan Langevin, Paul Ouellet
Therapeutic alternatives and strategies for drug conservation in the intensive care unit during times of drug shortage: a report of the Ontario COVID-19 ICU Drug Task Force
Salmaan Kanji, Lisa Burry, David Williamson, Michelle Pittman, Samuel Dubinsky, Deep Patel, Sabrina Natarajan, Robert MacLean, Jin-Hyeun Huh, Damon C. Scales, David Neilipovitz, Jin-Hyeun Huh, Damon Scales, Lisa Burry, Salmaan Kanji, David Neilipovitz, Kirsten Wentlandt, Ally Dhalla, Christine Donaldson, Vivian Leong, Angie Wong, Patrick Dicerni, Ivan Yuen, Claude Soulodre, Terri Donovan
End-of-life care in patients with a highly transmissible respiratory virus: implications for COVID-19
Miriam Mottiar, Ariel Hendin, Lisa Fischer, Amanda Roze des Ordons, Michael Hartwick
Asymptomatic carriage and transmission of SARS-CoV-2: What do we know?
Susan Lee, Paula Meyler, Michelle Mozel, Tonia Tauh, Richard Merchant
Smoke inhalation injury: bronchoscopy findings
Kenichi Nitta, Hiroshi Imamura, Katsunori Mochizuki, Michitaro Ichikawa
Delayed graft function after kidney transplantation: is saline really responsible?
Gildas Gueret, Pascale Le Maguet, Renaud Fabre, Marc Laffon
In reply: Delayed graft function after kidney transplantation: is saline really responsible?
Nicolas Nesseler, James T. Ross, Alexandre Rached, Ronan Garlantezec
The “piecework anesthetists” solution to the lack of ventilators during the COVID-19 pandemic
Benoit Samson
Sedation during vitreoretinal surgery: practice patterns in Canada
Scott McCusker, Varun Chaudhary, Philip Blew, Michael Mak, Joshua Barbosa, Jenny Qian, Harsha Shanthanna, Tania Ligori
Naloxone as an antidote for angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor poisoning: a case report
Vatsal Trivedi, Bryan A. Glezerson, Dipayan Chaudhuri, Morgan Davidson, Ghislaine Douflé
Making transesophageal echocardiography safer during COVID-19: is there a role for probe protective equipment (pPE)?
Trevor W. Lee, James Enns
A report of probable paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity syndrome in a patient with necrotizing fasciitis
Sarah Fraser, Daniel H. Ovakim
In reply: Uncertainty in the methods and interpretation of a meta-analysis of airway complications from lidocaine lubrication
Alan Hsi-Wen Liao, Shang-Ru Yeoh, Yu-Cih Lin, Fai Lam, Ta-Liang Chen, Chien-Yu Chen
Physical distancing or social distancing: that is the question
Reza Aminnejad, Rosa Alikhani
In reply: Physical distancing or social distancing: that is the question
Meghan Prin, Karsten Bartels
An exploratory study of the McKay airway to assist bag-mask ventilation
William P. McKay, Udoka Okpalauwaekwe, Cuylar Conly, Bhavna Pooni
Corticosteroids for critically ill COVID-19 patients with cytokine release syndrome: a limited case series
Stephen Su Yang, Jed Lipes
Clear plastic drapes for aerosol-generating medical procedures in COVID-19 patients: questions still remain
Ryan Vincent William Endersby, Adam Oscar Spencer, Esther Ching Yee Ho, David Howard Goldstein, Edward Schubert
In reply: Clear plastic drapes for aerosol-generating medical procedures in COVID-19 patients: questions still remain
Clyde T. Matava, Julie Yu, Simon Denning
An innovative endotracheal tube clamp for use in COVID-19
Miguel Jacob, Ernesto Ruivo, Inês Portela, João Tavares, Miguel Varela, Sofia Moutinho, Hugo Costa, Daniel Nunez
Optimal sleep health among frontline healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Mandeep Singh, Saroo Sharda, Mamta Gautam, Raed Hawa
Improving adherence to a monitoring protocol for myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery
Amelie Pelland, Anthony Chau, Hyun-Jung Shin, Christopher Prabhakar
A simple negative-pressure protective barrier for extubation of COVID-19 patients
Orlando Hung, David Hung, Christopher Hung, Ronald Stewart
Intensive care unit isolation hood decreases risk of aerosolization during noninvasive ventilation with COVID-19
Kendrick M. Shaw, Angela L. Lang, Rodrigo Lozano, Michele Szabo, Samuel Smith, Jingping Wang
Penetrating neck trauma: awake tracheostomy, intubation, or both?
John O’Connor, Shawn Hicks
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients: outcome and time-course of clinical and biological parameters
Pierre Huette, Christophe Beyls, Mathieu Guilbart, Alexandre Coquet, Pascal Berna, Guillaume Haye, Pierre-Alexandre Roger, Patricia Besserve, Michael Bernasinski, Hervé Dupont, Osama Abou-Arab, Yazine Mahjoub
Transient phantom limb pain following high thoracic erector spinae plane block in an amputee
Abdelghafour Elkoundi, Mehdi Samali, Amine Meskine, Hicham Bakkali, Hicham Balkhi, Mustapha Bensghir
Anesthesia Residency Training in Thailand and Canada: A Comparative Case Study
Gregory Klar