Issue 7/2020
Content (25 Articles)
Social distancing: implications for the operating room in the face of COVID-19
Meghan Prin, Karsten Bartels
What to do when perioperative point-of-care ultrasound shows evidence of a full stomach despite fasting?
Stephan K. W. Schwarz, Christopher Prabhakar
A request for directed organ donation in medical assistance in dying (MAID)
Genevieve M. Casey, Michael Kekewich, Viren N. Naik, Michael Hartwick, Andrew Healey
Ultrasound assessment of gastric content in fasted patients before elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective observational single-cohort study
Jee-Eun Chang, Hyerim Kim, Dongwook Won, Jung-Man Lee, Ji-Yoon Jung, Seong-Won Min, Jin-Young Hwang
The effect of intravenous dexamethasone on postoperative nausea and vomiting after Cesarean delivery with intrathecal morphine: a randomized-controlled trial
Angela Selzer, Kane O. Pryor, Virginia Tangel, Kelli O’Connell, Klaus Kjaer
The videoscopic view may not be significantly superior to the directly sighted peroral view during Macintosh-style videolaryngoscopy: a randomized equivalence cadaver trial
Gemma Malpas, George Kovacs, Sean P. Mackinnon, Orlando Hung, Sarah Phipps, J. Adam Law
The effect of morbid obesity or advanced maternal age on oxytocin-induced myometrial contractions: an in vitro study
Alice M. Luca, Jose C. A. Carvalho, Nivetha Ramachandran, Mrinalini Balki
Outcomes of vulnerable elderly patients undergoing elective major surgery: a prospective cohort study
Han Ting Wang, François Martin Carrier, Anne Tremblay, Marie-Maude Joly, Rafik Ghali, George Heckman, John P. Hirdes, Paul Hebert
Critical care providers’ support of families in bereavement: a mixed-methods study
Csilla Kalocsai, Amanda Roze des Ordons, Tasnim Sinuff, Ellen Koo, Orla Smith, Deborah Cook, Eyal Golan, Sarah Hales, George Tomlinson, Derek Strachan, Christopher J. MacKinnon, James Downar
A prospective observational study of pediatric opioid prescribing at postoperative discharge: how much is actually used?
Monica Caldeira-Kulbakas, Catherine Stratton, Renu Roy, Wendy Bordman, Conor Mc Donnell
Anesthesia considerations of magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor: a case series
Martin Chapman, Andrea Park, Michael Schwartz, Jordan Tarshis
Practical considerations for performing regional anesthesia: lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic
Sui An Lie, Sook Wai Wong, Loong Tat Wong, Theodore Gar Ling Wong, Shin Yuet Chong
The impact of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) on coughing distance: implications on its use during the novel coronavirus disease outbreak
Ne-Hooi Will Loh, Yanni Tan, Juvel Taculod, Billy Gorospe, Analine S. Teope, Jyoti Somani, Addy Yong Hui Tan
Simulation as a tool for assessing and evolving your current personal protective equipment: lessons learned during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Shannon L. Lockhart, Justen J. Naidu, Charanjit S. Badh, Laura V. Duggan
Uncertainty in using chest computed tomography in early coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Rujittika Mungmunpuntipantip, Viroj Wiwanitkit
In reply: Uncertainty in using chest computed tomography in early coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Rong Chen, Qing-tao Meng
Common breaches in biosafety during donning and doffing of protective personal equipment used in the care of COVID-19 patients
Felipe Muñoz-Leyva, Ahtsham U. Niazi
Clear plastic drapes may be effective at limiting aerosolization and droplet spray during extubation: implications for COVID-19
Clyde T. Matava, Julie Yu, Simon Denning
Potassium chloride for medical assistance in dying followed by organ donation
Ian Michael Ball, Claudio Martin, Robert Sibbald
Monitoring surgical care indicators in a public health network in a Peruvian region: a pilot study
Carlos Javier Shiraishi Zapata, Yovanky Miluska More Vilela, Aldo Humberto Villarreal Álamo, Víctor Fernando Morales Cuervo
Potential mechanism for bilateral sensory effects after a unilateral erector spinae plane block
Abdelghafour Elkoundi, Bensghir Mustapha, Alae El Koraichi
In reply: Potential mechanism for bilateral sensory effects after a unilateral erector spinae plane block
Basak Altiparmak, Melike Korkmaz Toker, Ali İhsan Uysal
Assessing the need for a chlorhexidine-containing central venous catheter: balancing the risk of anaphylaxis with infection
Christopher L. Pysyk, Donald R. Miller
In reply: Assessing the need for a chlorhexidine-containing central venous catheter: balancing the risk of anaphylaxis with infection
Peter Vadas, Alex Ho, Jeffrey Zaltzman
Optimisation hémodynamique périopératoire - stratégies et protocoles
Stéphan Langevin