Publications

Recent Publications

2020 Publications

    1. Bailey CS, Rasoulinejad P, Taylor D, Sequeira K, Miller T,  Watson J, Rosedale R, Bailey SI, Gurr KR, Siddiqi F, Glennie A, Urquhart JC.  Surgery versus Conservative Care for Persistent Sciatica Lasting 4 to 12 Months. N Engl J Med. 2020 Mar 19;382(12):1093-1102. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa191265

    2. Belrose, J.C., Noppens, R.R.  Anesthesiology and cognitive impairment: a narrative review of current clinical literature.  BMC Anesthesiol 19,  241 (2019) doi:10.1186/s12871-019-0903-7

    3. Dhir A, Dhir S.  Blood Pressure Complexity as a Marker of Frailty—A New Kid on the Block; Is It That Simple? J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2019.11.017 [in press]

    4. Fujii S.  Transversus thoracis muscle plane block and parasternal block. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2020 Apr;45(4):317. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2019-101036. Epub 2020 Jan 20.

    5. Harle C, Chong MA.  As clear as mud: new evidence regarding transfusion triggers in cardiac surgery. Can J Anaesth. 2020 Mar 18. doi: 10.1007/s12630-020-01593-9.

    6. Hartford LB, Murphy PB, Gray DK, Maciver A,  Clarke CFM, Allen LJ, Garcia-Ochoa C, Leslie KA, Van Koughnett JAM.  The Standardization of Outpatient Procedure (STOP) Narcotics after anorectal surgery: a prospective non-inferiority study to reduce opioid use. Tech Coloproctol. 2020 Mar 30. doi: 10.1007/s10151-020-02190-0. [Epub ahead of print]

    7. Hawilo H,  Taneja R.  Interfacility helicopter transfers for critically ill patients: always the right choice? Crit Care. 2020 Apr 16;24(1):153. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-02846-1

    8. Mubashir T,  Nagappa M, Esfahanian N, Botros J, Arif AA, Suen C, Wong J, Ryan CM, Chung F. Prevalence of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Opioid Users With Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 Feb 24. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.8392. [Epub ahead of print]  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32105208

    9. Nepomuceno RG, Goldraich LA, De S,  Hegazy AF, Bainbridge D, Algadheeb M, Nagpal AD. Critical Care Management of the Acute Postimplant LVAD Patient. Can J Cardiol. 2020 Feb;36(2):313-316. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2019.11.034. Epub 2019 Dec 20.  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32036871

    10. Saunders H, Osuch E, Anderson K,  Martin J, Kunnilathu A,  John-Baptiste A.  Factors associated with initiation of community-based therapy for emerging adults with mood and anxiety disorders. Early Interv Psychiatry. 2020 Jan 23. doi: 10.1111/eip.12920. [Epub ahead of print]

    11. Santhirapala V, Peden CJ, Meara JG, Biccard BM, Gelb AW, Johnson WD, Lipnick MS, Makasa EM,  Martin J, Maswime S, Mellin-Olsen J, McClain CD.  Towards high-quality peri-operative care: a global perspective. Anaesthesia. 2020 Jan;75 Suppl 1:e18-e27. doi: 10.1111/anae.14921. Review.

    12. Zamper RPC,  Bainbridge D, Nagpal D,  Fujii S.  Management of a bi-caval dual lumen cannula clot obstruction after TEE guided diagnosis: a case-report. Rev Bras Anestesiol. 2020 Feb 19. pii: S0034-7094(19)30334-4. doi: 10.1016/j.bjan.2019.12.007.

2019 Publications

    1. Zhu F,   Chui J,  Herrick I,   Martin J  (2019) Intraoperative evoked potential monitoring for detecting cerebral injury during adult aneurysm clipping surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy. BMJ Open 9:e022810.   https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022810

    2. Nagaoka E,   Sato K, Hage A, et al (2019) Rescue Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty After Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Paravalvular Leak. Innovations (Phila) 14:476–479.   https://doi.org/10.1177/1556984519864938

    3. Hage A, Giambruno V,   Jones P,  et al (2019) Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Comparative Effectiveness Analysis With Long-Term Follow-up. J Am Heart Assoc 8:e014204.   https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.014204

    4. Kriege M, Heid F, Alflen C,   Noppens, R  et al (2019) The Orogastric Tube Guide(R) as a novel strategy for gastric tube insertion: a prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial. Minerva Anestesiol.   https://doi.org/10.23736/S0375-9393.19.14076-X

    5. Banik S, Parrent AG,   Noppens RR  (2019) Awake craniotomy in a super obese patient using high flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy (HFNC). Anaesthesist 68:780–783.   https://doi.org/10.1007/s00101-019-00695-4

    6. Callum J, Farkouh ME, Scales DC,   Harle C  et al (2019) Effect of Fibrinogen Concentrate vs Cryoprecipitate on Blood Component Transfusion After Cardiac Surgery: The FIBRES Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA 1–11.   https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.17312

    7. Uppal V, Sondekoppam R V,   Dhir S, et al (2019) Association of obesity with failure of ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block: a two-centre, prospective, observational, cohort study. Anaesthesia.   https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.14939

    8. John-Baptiste AA, Li L, Isaranuwatchai W, et al (2019) Healthcare utilization costs of emerging adults with mood and anxiety disorders in an early intervention treatment program compared to a matched cohort. Early Interv Psychiatry 13:1439–1446.   https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.12790

    9. Padgett J, Cristancho S, Lingard L,   Cherry R  et al (2019) Engagement: what is it good for? The role of learner engagement in healthcare simulation contexts. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract 24:811–825.   https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-018-9865-7

    10. Sjaus A,  Fayad A  (2019) The Use of Subcostal Echocardiographic Views to Guide the Insertion of a Right Ventricular Temporary Transvenous Pacemaker-Description of the Technique. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 33:2797–2803.   https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2019.01.033

    11. Hage A, Hage F,   Jones PM, et al (2019) Evolution of Tricuspid Regurgitation after Repair of Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation. Ann Thorac Surg.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.08.025

    12. Sahovaler A, Eibling DE,   Bruni I, et al (2019) Novel minimally invasive transoral surgery bleeding model implemented in a nationwide otolaryngology emergencies bootcamp. J Robot Surg 13:773–778.   https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-019-00920-7

    13. Fujii S, Bainbridge D  (2019) Vasoplegia in Cardiac Surgery: Pave the Way for Prevention. J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. 33:3281–3282

    14. Chong M, Berbenetz N,   Kumar K, Lin C  (2019) The serratus plane block for postoperative analgesia in breast and thoracic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Reg Anesth Pain Med.   https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2019-100982

    15. Wang W, Liao X, Chen ECS,   Bainbridge D, et al (2019) The Effects of Positioning on the Volume/Location of the Internal Jugular Vein Using 2-Dimensional Tracked Ultrasound. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth.   https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2019.08.049

    16. Sondekoppam R V, Uppal V,   Brookes J, Ganapathy S (2019) Bilateral Thoracic Paravertebral Blocks Compared to Thoracic Epidural Analgesia After Midline Laparotomy: A Pragmatic Noninferiority Clinical Trial. Anesth Analg 129:855–863.   https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000004219

    17. Flier S, Bainbridge DD  (2019) Is Sedation for TAVR Really Safer Than a General Anesthetic? J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. 33:3292–3293

    18. Alboog A, Bae S, Chui J  (2019) Anesthetic management of complex spine surgery in adult patients:  a review based on outcome evidence. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol.   https://doi.org/10.1097/ACO.0000000000000765

    19. Kumar K, Miron C,   Singh SI  (2019) Maternal anesthesia for EXIT procedure: A systematic review of literature. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 35:19–24.   https://doi.org/10.4103/joacp.JOACP_302_17

    20. Chu MWA, Losenno KL, Dubois LA,   Jones P  et al (2019) Early Clinical Outcomes of Hybrid Arch Frozen Elephant Trunk Repair With the Thoraflex Hybrid Graft. Ann Thorac Surg 107:47–53.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.07.091

    21. Li Z, Dawson E,   Moodie J, Martin, J,  Bagur, R,   Cheng, D,  Kiaii, B,   John-Baptiste, A  (2019) Frailty in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a protocol for a systematic review. BMJ Open 9:e024163.   https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024163

    22. Chung F, Wong J,   Bellingham G, et al (2019) Predictive factors for sleep apnoea in patients on opioids for chronic pain. BMJ open Respir Res 6:e000523.   https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2019-000523

    23. Sato K, Bainbridge D  (2019) Transesophageal Echocardiography and Outcomes in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting  Surgery: Dealing With Confounders in Observational Studies. J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth.

    24. Dhir A, Dhir S  (2019) Blood Pressure Complexity as a Marker of Frailty-A New Kid on the Block; Is It That Simple? J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth.

    25. Dhir S, Dhir A  (2019) Cardiovascular Risk Assessment for Noncardiac Surgery: Are We Ready for Biomarkers? J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth.   https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2019.10.014

    26. Pius J, Ioanidis K,   Noppens RR  (2019) Use of the Novel C-MAC Video Stylet in a Case of Predicted Difficult Intubation:  A Case Report. A&A Pract 13:88–90.   https://doi.org/10.1213/XAA.0000000000000998

    27. Qasem F,   Khalaf R, Sebbag I, et al (2019) Efficacy of surface landmark palpation for identification of the cricoid cartilage in obstetric patients: A prospective observational study. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 35:335–339.   https://doi.org/10.4103/joacp.JOACP_222_17

    28. Polderman K,   Hegazy A, Lundbye J, Watson N (2019) Current Advances in the Use of Therapeutic Hypothermia. Ther Hypothermia Temp Manag 9:2–7.   https://doi.org/10.1089/ther.2018.29055.khp

    29. Sehmbi H,  Brull R,   Shah UJ,  et al (2019) Evidence Basis for Regional Anesthesia in Ambulatory Arthroscopic Knee Surgery and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Part II: Adductor Canal Nerve Block-A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Anesth Analg 128:223–238.   https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000002570

    30. Hartford LB, Van Koughnett JAM, Murphy PB,   Clarke C  et al (2019) Standardization of Outpatient Procedure (STOP) Narcotics: A Prospective Non-Inferiority Study to Reduce Opioid Use in Outpatient General Surgical Procedures. J Am Coll Surg 228:81-88.e1.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.09.008

    31. Taneja R, Faden LY,   Schulz V, et al (2019) Advance care planning in community dwellers: A constructivist grounded theory study of values, preferences and conflicts. Palliat Med 33:66–73.   https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216318803487

    32. Stafinski T, Deber R, Rhainds M,   Martin J  et al (2019) The Introduction of New Non-Drug Health Technologies into Canadian Healthcare Institutions: Opportunities and Challenges. Healthc Policy 15:95–106.   https://doi.org/10.12927/hcpol.2019.25935

    33. Stafinski T, Deber R, Rhainds M,   Martin J  et al (2019) Decision-Making on New Non-Drug Health Technologies by Hospitals and Health Authorities in Canada. Healthc Policy 15:82–94.   https://doi.org/10.12927/hcpol.2019.25936

    34. Solo K, Lavi S, Kabali C,   Martin J  et al (2019) Antithrombotic treatment after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: systematic review and network meta-analysis. BMJ 367:l5476.   https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l5476

    35. Nepogodiev D,   Martin J, Biccard B, et al (2019) Making all deaths after surgery count - Authors’ reply. Lancet (London, England) 393:2588–2589

    36. Krishnan RJ, Crawford EJ, Syed I,   Martin J  et al (2019) Is the Risk of Infection Lower with Sutures than with Staples for Skin Closure After Orthopaedic Surgery? A Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials. Clin Orthop Relat Res 477:922–937.   https://doi.org/10.1097/CORR.0000000000000690

    37. Nepogodiev D,   Martin J, Biccard B, et al (2019) Global burden of postoperative death. Lancet (London, England) 393:401

    38. Wang L, Shen J, Ge L,   Martin J  et al (2019) Dexmedetomidine for craniotomy under general anesthesia: A systematic review and  meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. J Clin Anesth 54:114–125.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinane.2018.11.001

    39. Hong M,   Jones PM, Martin J, et al (2019) Clinical impact of disinvestment in hydroxyethyl starch for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: a retrospective observational study. Can J Anaesth 66:25–35.   https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1245-5

    40. Beattie WS,   Yang H  (2019) Perioperative beta-adrenergic antagonism: panacea or poison? Br. J. Anaesth. 123:97–100

    41. Conen D, Alonso-Coello P, Douketis J,   Jones P  et al (2019) Risk of stroke and other adverse outcomes in patients with perioperative atrial fibrillation 1 year after non-cardiac surgery. Eur Heart J.   https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz431

    42. Belrose JC, Noppens RR  (2019) Anesthesiology and cognitive impairment: a narrative review of current clinical literature. BMC Anesthesiol 19:241.   https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-019-0903-7

    43. Noppens RR, Pius J  (2019) Blind intubation using supraglottic devices: why should we even try? Can. J. Anaesth. 66:629–632

    44. Chui J, Lavi R, Hegazy AF, et al (2019) Identifying barriers to the use of ultrasound in the perioperative period: a survey of southwestern Ontario anesthesiologists. BMC Health Serv Res 19:214.   https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4040-2

    45. Fujii S, Roche M,   Jones PM, et al (2019) Transversus thoracis muscle plane block in cardiac surgery: a pilot feasibility study. Reg Anesth Pain Med 44:556–560.   https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2018-100178

    46. Ameri G,   Bainbridge D, Peters TM, Chen ECS (2019) Erratum to ’Quantitative Analysis of Needle Navigation under Ultrasound Guidance  in a Simulated Central Venous Line Procedure’[Ultrasound Med Biol 44 (2018) 1891-1900]. Ultrasound Med Biol 45:264.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2018.10.001

    47. Bainbridge D  (2019) The Long QT Conundrum. J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. 33:967–968

    48. Kirpekar MK, Silvay G, Augoustides JG,   Bainbridge D, et al (2019) The Adolescent Minor and Urgent Aortic Surgery: Challenges and Solutions With Capacity and Competence in Informed Consent. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 33:1139–1145.   https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2018.07.032

    49. Valdis M, Thain A,   Jones PM, et al (2019) Multimodal imaging of aortic annulus and root geometry after valve sparing root reconstruction. Ann Cardiothorac Surg 8:362–371.   https://doi.org/10.21037/acs.2019.05.09

    50. Jones PM, Allen BN,   Cherry RA, et al (2019) Association between known or strongly suspected malignant hyperthermia susceptibility and postoperative outcomes: an observational population-based study. Can J Anaesth 66:161–181.   https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1250-8

    51. Borowiec S, Langdon K, Ramsay D,  Chui J et al (2019) A Case of Malignant Cerebral Edema Following Removal of Infected Autologous Cranioplasty Flap. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol.  https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000623

    52. Alcaraz G,   Chui J, Schaafsma J, et al (2019) Hemodynamic Management of Patients During Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Under Conscious Sedation: A Retrospective Cohort Study. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 31:299–305.   https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000514

    53. Chui J, Murkin JM, Drosdowech D (2019) A Pilot Study of a Novel Automated Somatosensory Evoked Potential (SSEP) Monitoring Device for Detection and Prevention of Intraoperative Peripheral Nerve Injury in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Surgery. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 31:291–298.   https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000505

    54. Wu K, Kim S, Rajasingham SJ,   Bruni I  et al (2019) Simulation of Urgent Airway Management in a Postthyroidectomy Hematoma. MedEdPORTAL  J Teach Learn Resour 15:10802.   https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10802

    55. Sehmbi H, Johnson M,   Dhir S  (2019) Response to “Ultrasound-guidedsubomohyoid suprascapularnerve block and phrenic nerveinvolvement: a cadaveric dyestudy: a promising nerve blockfor shoulder surgery” by Hongye et al. Reg Anesth Pain Med.   https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2019-100688

    56. Dhir S, Dhir A  (2019) The Global Perspective of Cardiovascular Assessment for Noncardiac Surgery: Comparisons from Around the World. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 33:2287–2295.   https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2019.03.003

    57. Sehmbi H,  Johnson M,   Dhir S  (2019) Ultrasound-guided subomohyoid suprascapular nerve block and phrenic nerve involvement: a cadaveric dye study. Reg Anesth Pain Med 44:561–564.   https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2018-100075

    58. Tempe DK,   Dhir A  (2019) Ethnicity and Health Care. J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. 33:394–395

    59. Reid JW, Samy A, Jeremic G,   Brookes J  et al (2019) Postoperative uvular necrosis: A case series and literature review. Laryngoscope.   https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.28096

    60. Brown B, Khemani E, Lin C,   Armstrong K  (2019) Improving patient flow in a regional anaesthesia block room. BMJ open Qual 8:e000346.   https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000346

    61. Patel S, Robertson B,   McConachie I  (2019) Catastrophic drug errors involving tranexamic acid administered during spinal anaesthesia. Anaesthesia 74:904–914.   https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.14662

    62. Kreutzwiser D,   Tawfic QA  (2019) Expanding Role of NMDA Receptor Antagonists in the Management of Pain. CNS Drugs 33:347–374.   https://doi.org/10.1007/s40263-019-00618-2

    63. Fernandes P, O’Neil M, Del Valle S,   Cave A  et al (2019) A 24-hour perioperative case study on argatroban use for left ventricle assist device insertion during cardiopulmonary bypass and veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Perfusion 34:337–344.   https://doi.org/10.1177/0267659118813043

    64. Lin C, Gill R,   Kumar K  (2019) [Bilateral lower thoracic erector spinae plane block in open abdominal gynecologic oncology surgery: a cases series]. Rev Bras Anestesiol 69:517–520.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjan.2019.03.011

    65. Vilos GA, Hutson JR,   Singh IS, et al (2019) Venous Gas Embolism during Hysteroscopic Endometrial Ablation: Report of 5 Cases  and Review of the Literature. J Minim Invasive Gynecol.   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2019.05.003

    66. Hartford LB, Van Koughnett JAM, Murphy PB,   Clarke C  et al (2019) The Standardization of Outpatient Procedure (STOP) Narcotics: A Prospective Health Systems Intervention to Reduce Opioid Use in Ambulatory Breast Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol 1–10.   https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-019-07539-w

    67. Fujii S, Bairagi R, Roche M, Zhou JR (2019) Transversus Thoracis Muscle Plane Block. Biomed Res Int 2019:1716365. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/1716365

2018 Publications

    1. Journal Articles

    2. Ahmed MA,  Tawfic QA,  Schlachta CM, Alkhamesi NA. Pain and Surgical Outcomes Reporting After Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair in Relation to Mesh Fixation Technique: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2018 Nov;28(11):1298–315.

    3. Alcaraz G,  Chui J , Schaafsma J, Manninen P, Porta-Sanchez A, Pereira VM, et al. Hemodynamic Management of Patients During Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Under Conscious Sedation: A Retrospective Cohort Study. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2018 May;

    4. Allen L,   John-Baptiste A, Meyer M, Richardson M, Speechley M, Ure D, et al. Assessing the impact of a home-based stroke rehabilitation programme: a cost-effectiveness study. Disabil Rehabil. 2018 Apr;1–6.

    5. Ameri G,   Bainbridge D, Peters TM, Chen ECS. Quantitative Analysis of Needle Navigation under Ultrasound Guidance in s Simulated Central Venous Line Procedure. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2018 May;

    6. Ameri G, Baxter JSH,   Bainbridge D,  Peters TM, Chen ECS. Mixed reality ultrasound guidance system: a case study in system development and  a cautionary tale. Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2018 Apr;13(4):495–505.

    7. Anderson KK,   John-Baptiste A, MacDougall AG, Li L, Kurdyak P, Osuch EA. Access and Health System Impact of an Early Intervention Treatment Program for Emerging Adults with Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Can J Psychiatry. 2018 Nov;706743718809347.

    8. Antoniou A, Marmai K,   Qasem F,   Cherry R, Jones PM,   Singh S. Educating anesthesia residents to obtain and document informed consent for epidural labor analgesia: does simulation play a role? Int J Obstet Anesth. 2018 May;34:79–84.

    9. Bainbridge D, McConnell B, Royse C. A review of diagnostic accuracy and clinical impact from the focused use of perioperative ultrasound. Can J Anaesth. 2018 Apr;65(4):371–80.

    10. Biswas A,  Castanov V, Li Z, Perlas A, Kruisselbrink R, Agur A, et al. Serratus Plane Block: A Cadaveric Study to Evaluate Optimal Injectate Spread. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2018 Nov;43(8):854–8.

    11. Biswas A, Luginbuehl I, Szabo E, Caldeira-Kulbakas M, Crawford MW, Everett T. Use of Serratus Plane Block for Repair of Coarctation of Aorta: A Report of 3 Cases. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2018 Aug;43(6):641–3.

    12. Biswas A, Perlas A, Ghosh M, Chin K, Niazi A, Pandher B, et al. Relative Contributions of Adductor Canal Block and Intrathecal Morphine to Analgesia and Functional Recovery After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2018 Feb;43(2):154–60.

    13. Chong MA, Krishnan R,   Cheng D, Martin J.  Should Transfusion Trigger Thresholds Differ for Critical Care Versus Perioperative Patients? A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. Crit Care Med. 2018 Feb;46(2):252–63.

    14. Chong MA, Wang Y, Berbenetz NM,   McConachie I.  Does goal-directed haemodynamic and fluid therapy improve peri-operative outcomes?: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2018 Jul;35(7):469–83.

    15. Chow JTY,  Turkstra TP,  Yim E,   Jones PM.  Sample size calculations for randomized clinical trials published in anesthesiology journals: a comparison of 2010 versus 2016. Can J Anaesth. 2018 Jun;65(6):611–8.

    16. Chow JTY,   Turkstra TP,  Yim E,   Jones PM. The degree of adherence to CONSORT reporting guidelines for the abstracts of randomised clinical trials published in anaesthesia journals: A cross-sectional study of reporting adherence in 2010 and 2016. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2018 Sep;942–8.

    17. Chu MWA, Losenno KL, Dubois LA,  Jones PM,  Ouzounian M, Whitlock R, et al. Early Clinical Outcomes of Hybrid Arch Frozen Elephant Trunk Repair With the Thoraflex Hybrid Graft. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jan;107(1):47–53.

    18. Chui J,   Alimiri R, Parrent A,   Craen RA.  The Effects of Intraoperative Sedation on Surgical Outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery. Can J Neurol Sci. 2018 Mar;45(2):168–75.

    19. Chui J,  Anderson RH, Lang RM, Tsang W. The Trileaflet Mitral Valve. Am J Cardiol. 2018 Feb;121(4):513–9.

    20. Chui J, Murkin JM, Drosdowech D. A Pilot Study of a Novel Automated Somatosensory Evoked Potential (SSEP) Monitoring Device for Detection and Prevention of Intraoperative Peripheral Nerve Injury in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Surgery. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2018 May;

    21. Chui J, Murkin JM, Posner KL, Domino KB. Perioperative Peripheral Nerve Injury After General Anesthesia: A Qualitative Systematic Review. Anesth Analg. 2018 Jul;127(1):134–43.

    22. Chui J,   Saeed R, Jakobowski L, Wang W, Eldeyasty B, Zhu F, et al. Is Routine Chest X-Ray After Ultrasound-Guided Central Venous Catheter Insertion  Choosing Wisely?: A Population-Based Retrospective Study of 6,875 Patients. Chest. 2018 Jul;154(1):148–56.

    23. Clarke C,  Rostas B, Nicolauo G. For single-source feedback, including the mean and percentile rank on feedback by nursing staff does not improve physician-nurse communication amongst anesthesiologists as compared to the raw score alone. J Commun Healthc [Internet]. 2018 Jul 3 [cited 2018 Dec 19];11(3):234–8. Available from: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17538068.2018.1477446

    24. Cozowicz C, Chung F, Doufas AG,   Nagappa M,  Memtsoudis SG. Opioids for Acute Pain Management in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review. Anesth Analg. 2018 Oct;127(4):988–1001.

    25. Dhir S,   Brown B,   Mack P,  Bureau Y, Yu J, Ross D. Infraclavicular and supraclavicular approaches to brachial plexus for ambulatory  elbow surgery: A randomized controlled observer-blinded trial. J Clin Anesth. 2018 Aug;48:67–72.

    26. Eichelsbacher C, Ilper H,   Noppens R,  Hinkelbein J, Loop T. [Rapid sequence induction and intubation in patients with risk of aspiration : Recommendations for action for practical management of anesthesia]. Anaesthesist. 2018 Aug;67(8):568–83.

    27. Fayad A,   Shillcutt SK. Perioperative transesophageal echocardiography for non-cardiac surgery. Can J Anaesth. 2018 Apr;65(4):381–98.

    28. Fayad A,  Shillcutt S, Meineri M, Ruddy TD, Ansari MT. Comparative Effectiveness and Harms of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography in Noncardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Jun;22(2):122–36.

    29. Forero M,   Rajarathinam M,  Adhikary S Das, Chin KJ. Erector spinae plane block for the management of chronic shoulder pain: a case report. Can J Anaesth. 2018 Mar;65(3):288–93.

    30. Fujii S,   Zhou RJ. Seeking an answer to an unanswered question: gas or drip? Minerva Anestesiol. 2018 Nov;84(11):1240–2.

    31. Gai N,  Lavi R, Jones PM , Lee H, Naudie D,   Bainbridge D.  The use of point-of-care ultrasound to diagnose patent foramen ovale in elective  hip and knee arthroplasty patients and its association with postoperative delirium. Can J Anaesth. 2018 Jun;65(6):619–26.

    32. Giambruno V,   Jones P,  Khaliel F, Chu MW, Teefy P, Sridhar K, et al. Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Versus On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 May;105(5):1330–5.

    33. Ginty OK, Moore JM, Xu Y, Xia W, Fujii S,   Bainbridge D,  et al. Dynamic Patient-Specific Three-Dimensional Simulation of Mitral Repair: Can We Practice Mitral Repair Preoperatively? Innovations (Phila). 2018;13(1):11–22.

    34. Ginty O, Moore J, Peters T,   Bainbridge D.  Modeling Patient-Specific Deformable Mitral Valves. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Jun;32(3):1368–73.

    35. Gofton TE, Chum M,   Schulz V,  Gofton BT, Sarpal A, Watling C. Challenges facing palliative neurology practice: A qualitative analysis. J Neurol Sci. 2018 Feb;385:225–31.

    36. Gupta K,   Nagappa M,   Prasad A, Abrahamyan L, Wong J, Weingarten TN, et al. Risk factors for opioid-induced respiratory depression in surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analyses. BMJ Open. 2018 Dec;8(12):e024086

    37. Gupta K, Prasad A,  Nagappa M,   Wong J, Abrahamyan L, Chung FF. Risk factors for opioid-induced respiratory depression and failure to rescue: a review. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2018 Feb;31(1):110–9.

    38. Habbous S, Przech S,   Martin J,  Garg AX, Sarma S. Cost-Effectiveness of First-Line Sevelamer and Lanthanum versus Calcium-Based Binders for Hyperphosphatemia of Chronic Kidney Disease. Value Heal  J Int Soc Pharmacoeconomics  Outcomes Res. 2018 Mar;21(3):318–25.

    39. Hafeez KR, Tuteja A, Singh M, Wong DT,   Nagappa M,  Chung F, et al. Postoperative complications with neuromuscular blocking drugs and/or reversal agents in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a systematic review. BMC Anesthesiol. 2018 Jul;18(1):91.

    40. Hartford LB, Van Koughnett JAM, Murphy PB, Vogt KN, Hilsden RJ,   Clarke CF, et al. Standardization of Outpatient Procedure (STOP) Narcotics: A Prospective Non-Inferiority Study to Reduce Opioid Use in Outpatient General Surgical Procedures. J Am Coll Surg. 2018 Sep;

    41. Hong M,   Jones PM, Martin J,   Kiaii B,   Arellano R, Cheng D, et al. Clinical impact of disinvestment in hydroxyethyl starch for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: a retrospective observational study. Can J Anaesth. 2018 Nov;

    42. John-Baptiste A,  Becker T, Fung K, Lipscombe LL, Austin PC, Anderson GM. Bayesian synthesis using prior information on fracture risk from randomized trials to analyze post-market data. J Clin Epidemiol. 2018 Sep;101:79–86.

    43. Jones PM,   Allen BN,   Cherry RA, Dubois L, Vogt KN, Shariff SZ, et al. Association between known or strongly suspected malignant hyperthermia susceptibility and postoperative outcomes: an observational population-based study. Can J Anaesth. 2018 Nov;

    44. Jones PM, Cherry RA,   Allen BN, Jenkyn KMB, Shariff SZ,   Flier S,   et al. Association Between Handover of Anesthesia Care and Adverse Postoperative Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Major Surgery. JAMA. 2018 Jan;319(2):143–53.

    45. Kirpekar MK, Silvay G, Augoustides JG, Castillo JG, Leong R, Sibbald R,   Bainbridge, D.  et al. The Adolescent Minor and Urgent Aortic Surgery: Challenges and Solutions With Capacity and Competence in Informed Consent. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Jul;

    46. Kriege M, Alflen C, Strauß H, Ott T,   Noppens RR.  Usage of a semi-rigid intubation endoscope is not superior to a video laryngoscope. A prospective, randomised, controlled trial comparing the SensaScope vs. the McGrath Series 5 in surgical patients. Trends Anaesth Crit Care [Internet]. 2018 Feb 1 [cited 2018 Dec 19];18:23–8.

    47. Laing J, Moore J, Vassallo R,   Bainbridge D,  Drangova M, Peters T. Patient-specific cardiac phantom for clinical training and preprocedure surgical  planning. J Med imaging (Bellingham, Wash). 2018 Apr;5(2):21222.

    48. Li J-Y, Gong J, Zhu F,   Moodie J, Newitt A,   Uruthiramoorthy L, Newitt, A., Uruthiramoorthy, L.,   Cheng, D., Martin, J.  Fibrinogen Concentrate in Cardiovascular Surgery: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Anesth Analg. 2018 May.

    49. Meineri M, Bryson GL,   Arellano R,  Skubas N. Core point-of-care ultrasound curriculum: What does every anesthesiologist need to know? Can J Anaesth. 2018 Apr;65(4):417–26.

    50. Memtsoudis SG, Cozowicz C,   Nagappa M,  Wong J, Joshi GP, Wong DT, et al. Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine Guideline on Intraoperative Management of Adult Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Anesth Analg. 2018 Oct;127(4):967–87.

    51. Mrkobrada M, Chan MT V, Cowan D, Spence J, Campbell D, Wang CY,   Murkin, JM. et al. Rationale and design for the detection and neurological impact of cerebrovascular events in non-cardiac surgery patients cohort evaluation (NeuroVISION) study: a prospective international cohort study. BMJ Open. 2018 Jul;8(7):e021521.

    52. Naci L, Haugg A, MacDonald A, Anello M, Houldin E, Naqshbandi S,   Arango, M., Harle, C., et al. Functional diversity of brain networks supports consciousness and verbal intelligence. Sci Rep [Internet]. 2018;8(1):13259. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31525-z

    53. Nagappa M,   Subramani Y, Chung F. Best perioperative practice in management of ambulatory patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2018 Dec;31(6):700–6.

    54. Nagappa M, Weingarten TN, Montandon G, Sprung J, Chung F. Opioids, respiratory depression, and sleep-disordered breathing. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol. 2017 Dec;31(4):469–85.

    55. Nagappa M,  Wong DT, Cozowicz C, Ramachandran SK, Memtsoudis SG, Chung F. Is obstructive sleep apnea associated with difficult airway? Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective and retrospective cohort studies. PLoS One. 2018;13(10):e0204904.

    56. Naiman M, Markota A,  Hegazy A,  Dingley J, Kulstad E. Retrospective Analysis of Esophageal Heat Transfer for Active Temperature Management in Post-cardiac Arrest, Refractory Fever, and Burn Patients. Mil Med. 2018 Mar;183(suppl_1):162–8.

    57. Ni L, Elsaharty A,   McConachie I.   Cesarean birth - What’s in a name? Int J Obstet Anesth. 2018 May;34:5–9.

    58. O’Neil MP, Alie R, Guo LR, Myers M-L,   Murkin JM, Ellis CG. Microvascular Responsiveness to Pulsatile and Nonpulsatile Flow During Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun;105(6):1745–53.

    59. Randhawa VK, Grunau BE, Debicki DB, Zhou J,   Hegazy AF,   McPherson T, et al. Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Management of Patients After Cardiac Arrest: Now the  Real Work Begins. Can J Cardiol. 2018 Feb;34(2):156–67.

    60. Sato K, Jones PM.   Sedation versus general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve replacement. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Nov [cited 2018 Dec 19];10(Suppl 30):S3588–94.

    61. Sebbag I,   Tang R, Gunka V, Sahota J, Vaghadia H, Sawka A. Effect of table tilt and spine flexion-rotation on the acoustic window of the lumbar spine in pregnant women. Rev Bras Anestesiol. 2018;68(3):280–4.

    62. Shehata N, Whitlock R, Fergusson DA, Thorpe KE, MacAdams C, Grocott HP,   Bainbridge, D.  et al. Transfusion Requirements in Cardiac Surgery III (TRICS III): Study Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Feb;32(1):121–9.

    63. Shokouhi M,   Clarke C, Morley-Forster P,  Moulin DE, Davis KD, St Lawrence K. Structural and Functional Brain Changes at Early and Late Stages of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. J Pain. 2018 Feb;19(2):146–57.

    64. Singh S,   Clarke C, Lawendy AR, Macleod M, Sanders D, Tieszer C. A prospective, randomized controlled trial of the impact of written discharge instructions for postoperative opioids on patient pain satisfaction and on minimizing opioid risk exposure in orthopaedic surgery. Curr Orthop Pract [Internet]. 2018 [cited 2018 Dec 19];29(4):292–6. Available from: http://insights.ovid.com/crossref?an=01337441-201807000-00002

    65. Solo K,  Martin J , Lavi S, Kabali C, J ohn-Baptiste A,  Nevis IF, et al. Antithrombotic therapy in patients receiving saphenous vein coronary artery bypass grafts: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2018 Apr;8(4):e019555.

    66. Steven DA, Vasquez CM, Delgado JC, Zapata-Luyo W, Becerra A, Barreto E,  Arango, M.  et al. Establishment of epilepsy surgery in Peru. Neurology. 2018 Aug;91(8):368–70.

    67. Subramani Y,  Nagappa M,  Wong J, Mubashir T, Chung F. Preoperative Evaluation: Estimation of Pulmonary Risk Including Obstructive Sleep Apnea Impact. Anesthesiol Clin. 2018 Dec;36(4):523–38.

    68. Taneja R, Faden LY,   Schulz V,  Rawal A, Miller K, Bishop KA, et al. Advance care planning in community dwellers: A constructivist grounded theory study of values, preferences and conflicts. Palliat Med. 2018 Oct;269216318803487.

    69. Tarola CL, Losenno KL, Gelinas JJ,   Jones PM, Fernandes P, Fox SA, et al. Whole body perfusion strategy for aortic arch repair under moderate hypothermia. Perfusion. 2018 May;33(4):254–63.

    70. Turkstra TP, Jones PMG.  We’ve Had Our Fill of Magill. Anesth Analg. 2018 Jul;127(1):321–2.

    71. Wang L, Shen J, Ge L,   Arango MF,  Tang X,   Moodie J, McConnell, B., Cheng, D., Martin, J.  et al. Dexmedetomidine for craniotomy under general anesthesia: A systematic review and  meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. J Clin Anesth. 2018 Nov;54:114–25.

    72. Xia W, Moore J, Chen ECS, Xu Y, Ginty O,   Bainbridge D, et al. Signal dropout correction-based ultrasound segmentation for diastolic mitral valve modeling. J Med imaging (Bellingham, Wash). 2018 Apr;5(2):21214.

    73. Zhou JR,  Jones P, Guo L-R,  Dhir A. Heparin Resistance and Intracardiac Thrombosis May Be a Harbinger of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT). J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Jun;32(3):1386–90.

    74. Book Chapters

    75. Bharadwaj S, Dy-Valdez C,   Chui J. Anesthesia for Functional Neurosurgery in Geriatric Patients. In: Neuroanesthesia in Geriatric Patients. Springer; 2018.

    76. Brown L, Leeper T,   McConachie I.  Pulse Oximetry and Related Technologies. In: Trikha A SP, editor. Monitoring in Anesthesia and Perioperatiave Care. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2018.

    77. Chui J,  Chan M. Neuroanesthesia and Co-Existing Endocrine Problems. In: Coexisting diseases and Neuroanesthesia. Singapore: Springer; 2018. p. 83–105.

    78. Chui J, Herrick I.  Carotid Endarterectomy. In: Gupta A, Gelb AW, Duane D, Adapta R, editors. Gupta and Gelb’s Essentials of Neuroanesthesia and Neurointensive Care. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2018.

    79. Editorials & Comments

    80. Bainbridge D.   The Long QT Conundrum. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. United States; 2018.

    81. Bainbridge D,   Fernandes P, Chu MWA. Cardioplegia During Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery, a Team Approach. Vol. 32, Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. United States; 2018. p. 664–5.

    82. Griesdale D,   Jones PM. In asking the right questions, be cautious of confounding by indication. Vol. 65, Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d’anesthesie. United States; 2018. p. 979–84.

    83. Grocott HP,   Jones PM. Ensuring all falling trees are heard: the importance of publishing all research. Vol. 65, Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d’anesthesie. United States; 2018. p. 757–9.

    84. Hegazy AF.   Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine A-Z: An Encyclopaedia of Principles and Practice, 6th Edition: Book and New Media Reviews. Can J Anesth Can d’anesthésie. 2018 Oct 30

    85. Jones PM,  Bryson GL. Open season: positive changes for increased transparency in the biomedical literature. Vol. 65, Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d’anesthesie. United States; 2018. p. 246–53.

    86. Jones PM,   Bryson GL, Backman SB, Mehta S, Grocott HP. Statistical reporting and table construction guidelines for publication in the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. Vol. 65, Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d’anesthesie. United States; 2018. p. 152–61.

    87. Tempe DK,   Dhir A. Ethnicity and Health Care. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. United States; 2018.

2017 Publications

    1. Antoniou A, Marmai K, Qasem F, Cherry R, Jones P, Singh SI. Educating anesthesia residents to obtain and document informed consent for epidural labor analgesia: Does simulation play a role? Int J Obstet Anaesth 2017 Dec 29.

    2. Lam T, Nagappa M, Wong J, Singh M, Wong D, Chung F. Continuous Pulse Oximetry and Capnography monitoring for postoperative respiratory depression and adverse events: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2017 Dec; 125(6): 2019-2029.

    3. Nagappa M, Ho G, Patra J, Wong J, Singh M, Kaw R, Cheng D, Chung F. Postoperative Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Comparative Studies. Anesth Analg, 2017 Dec 1; 125(6): 2030-2037.

    4. Chong MA, Wang Y, Dhir S, Lin C. Programmed intermittent peripheral nerve local anesthetic bolus compared with continuous infusions for postoperative analgesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2017 Nov; 42:69-76.

    5. Naiman MI, Gray M, Haymore J, Hegazy AF, Markota A, Badjatia N, Kulstad EB. Esophageal heat transfer for patient temperature control and targeted temperature management. 2017 November; (129).

    6. Rice DB, Mehta S, Serrato J, Pope JE, Harth M, Sequeira K, Morley-Forster P, Shapiro AP, Teasell RW. Stress in patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis compared to chronic pain. Rehabil Psychol. 2017 Nov;62(4):571-579.

    7. Schultz VM, Crombeen AM, Marshall D, Shadd J, LaDonna KA, Lingard L. Beyond simple planning: existential dimensions of conversations with patients at risk of dying from heart failure. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2017 November; 54(5): 637-644.

    8. Subramani Y, Nagappa M, Wong J, Patra J, Chung F. Death or near-death in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a compendium of case reports of critical complications. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2017 November; 119(5):885-899.

    9. Wu K, Rajasingham SJ, Bruni I, Fung K, Roth K. Post-Thyroidectomy Hematoma: A Simulated Emergency. Simulation in Healthcare. 2017 November.

    10. Vedagiri Sai R, Singh SI, Qasem F, Nguyen D, Dhir S, Marmai K, Adam R, Jones P. Onset of labour epidural analgesia with low-dose bupivacaine and different doses of fentanyl: a randomized controlled trial. Anaesthesia. 2017 Nov;72(11):1371-1378.

    11. Martin J, Cheng D, Stranges S. Population health intervention research: myths and misconceptions. Int J Public Health. 2017 Nov; 62(8): 845-847.

    12. Berrio Valencia MI, Iglesias I. Rupture of aneurysm of sinus of Vasalva. Spanish Journal of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation. 2017 Oct; 64(8):485.

    13. Forero M, Rajarathinam M, Adhikary S, Chin KJ. Erector spinae plane (ESP) block in the management of post thoracotomy pain syndrome: a case series. Scandinavian Journal of Pain. 2017 October; 17:325-329.

    14. Jones PM, Chow JTY, Arango MF, Fridfinnson JA, Gai N, Lam K, Turkstra TP. Comparison of Registered and reported outcomes in randomized clinical trials published in anesthesiology journals. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2017 Oct; 125(4):1292-1300.

    15. Lalloo C, Shah U, Birnie KA, Davies-Chalmers C, Rivera J, Stinson J, Campbell F. Commercially available smartphone apps to support postoperative pain self-management: scoping review. JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 2017 Oct; 5(10): e162.

    16. Nagappa M, Patra J, Wong J, Subramani Y, Sing M, Ho G, Wong DT, Chung F. Association of STOP-Bang Questionnaire as a screening tool for sleep apnea and postoperative complications: a systemic review and Bayesian meta-analysis of prospective and retrospective cohort studies. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2017 Oct; 125(4):1301-1308.

    17. Neuman MD, Gaskins LJ, Ziolek T, REGAIN Investigators. Time to institutional review board approval with local versus central review in a multicenter pragmatic trial. Clin Trials. 2017 Oct. 10.1177/1740774517735536.

    18. Sehmbi H, Brull R, Shah UJ, El-Boghdadly K. Nguyen D, Joshi GP, Abdallah FW. Evidence basis for regional anesthesia in ambulatory arthroscopic knee surgery and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Part II: adductor canal nerve block—A systematic review. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2017 October. Epub ahead of print.

    19. Staudt MD, Pasternak SH, Sharma M, Pandey SK, Arango MF, Pelz DM, Lownie SP. Multilevel, ultra-large-volume epidural blood patch for the treatment of neurocognitive decline associated with spontaneous intracranial hypotension: case report. Journal of Neurosurgery. 2017 October; 6: 1-6. Epub ahead of print.

    20. Clarke NFM. Neuraxial drug delivery for the management of cancer pain: cost, updates, and society guidelines. Current Opinion in Anesthesiology. 2017 October; 30(5): 593-597.

    21. Sutton D, Qureshi R, Martin J. Evidence Reversal - When New Evidence Contradicts Current Claims: A Systematic Overview Review. J Clin Epidemiol. 2017 Oct 15. pii: S0895-4356(16)30742-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2017.10.004. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 29045807

    22. Habbous S, Przech S, Acedillo R, Martin J, Garg A, Sarma S. Sevelamer for the management of hyperphosphatemia of chronic renal disease: A cost-effectiveness analysis. Value Health 2017 October 17. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2017.08.3020

    23. Gottschalk BH, Fujii S, Jones PM, Chu MWA. Atypical chest pain and blood blister: more than meets the eye. The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2017 Sept; 33(9):1206.e7-1206.e8.

    24. Lavi S, Alemayehu M, Puka K, Wall S, Lavi R. Association between administration of Ticagrelor and Microvascular Endothelial Function. JAMA Cardiology. 2017 Sept; 2(9):1042-1044.

    25. Ginty O, Moore J, Peters T, Bainbridge D. Modeling patient-specific deformable mitral valves. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2017 September. Pii. S1053-0770(17)30738-3.

    26. Lavi S, Lavi R. Ischemic postconditioning during primary percutaneous coronary interventions-not ready for prime time. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2017 September; 9(9): 2752-2755.

    27. Habbous S, Acedillo R, Przech, Sarma S, Garg A, Martin J. The efficacy and safety of sevelamer and lanthanum versus calcium-containing and iron-based binders in treating hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2017 Sep;32(1):111-25. PMID: 27651467

    28. Ni L, McConachie I, Elsaharty A. Cesarean Birth-What’s in a name? Int J Obstet Anaesth 2017 Sept;

    29. Sehmbi H, D’Souza R, Bhatia A. Low back pain in pregnancy: investigtions, management, and role of neuraxial analgesia and anaesthesia: A systematic review. Gynecologic Obstetric Investigation. 2017 Sept; 82(5): 417-436.

    30. Chui J, Murkin JM, Turkstra T, Mckenzie N, Guo L, Quantz M. A novel automated somatosensory evoked potential (SSEP) monitoring device for detection of intraoperative peripheral nerve injury in cardiac surgery: a clinical feasibility study. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2017 Aug; 31(4):1174-1182.

    31. Kwok CS, Bagur R, Rashid M, Lavi R, Cibelli M, de Belder MA, Moat N, Hildick-Smith D, Ludman P, Mamas MA. Aortic stenosis and non-cardiac surgery: a systemic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Cardiology. 2017 Aug; 240:145-153.

    32. Shanthanna H, Gilron I, Rajarathinam M, AlAmri R, Kamath S, Thabane L, Devereaux PJ. Bhandari M. Benefits and safety of gabapentinoids in chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. PLoS Medicine. 2017 August; 14(8): e1002369.

    33. Lau JC, MacDougall KW, Arango MF, Peters TM, Parrent AG, Khan AR. Ultra-high field template-assisted target selection for deep brain stimulation surgery. World Neurosurgery. 2017 Jul; 103:531-537.

    34. McCreery G, Jones PM, Kidane B, DeMelo V, Mele T, ERASE C. difficile Trials Group. Polyethylene glycol intestinal lavage in addition to usual antibiotic treatment for severe Clostridium difficile colitis: a randomized controlled pilot study. BMJ Open. 2017 Jul; 7(7):e016803.

    35. Al-Amodi HA, Tweedie EJ, Iglesias I, Chu MWA. Black Aortic valve: A surprise finding of what clinical relevance? The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2017 Jun; 33(6):831.e7-831.e8.

    36. Seymour N, Jansen S, Feng L, Ayres S, Austin Z, Seabrook JA, Jones PM. Impact of emotional intelligence coaching on job satisfaction of pharmacists during organizational changes. Journal of Hospital Administration. 2017 Jun; 6(4): 39-45.

    37. Tawfic Q, Kumar K, Pirani Z, Armstrong K. Prevention of chronic post-surgical pain: the importance of early identification of risk factors. Journal of Anesthesia. 2017 Jun; 31(3): 424-431.

    38. Akhtar OA, Martin J, Zaric G, Si FF, Hutnik C, Hodge W. A Comparison of Clinical Trial and Model-Based Cost Estimates In Glaucoma -The Case of Repeat Laser Trabeculoplasty In Ontario. J Hosp Adm. 2017 Jun;6(3):46-57.

    39. Lee M, Zhu F, Moodie J, Zhang Z, Cheng D, Martin J. Remifentanil as an alternative to epidural analgesia for vaginal delivery: A meta-analysis of randomized trials. J Clin Anesth. 2017 Jun;39:57-63.

    40. El-Boghdadly K, Brull R, Sehmbi H, Abdallah FW. Perineural dexmedetomidine is more effective than clonidine when added to local anesthetic for supraclavicular brachial plexus block: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2017 Jun; 124(6):2008-2020.

    41. Elsaharty A, McConachie I. Skin to skin: a modern approach to caesarean delivery. Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care. 2017 Jun; 7(1):13-19.

    42. Fujii S, Jones PM. A technique for optimizing ultrasonography-guided radial arterial catheter insertion. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2017 Jun; 64(6):683-684.

    43. Chong MA, Berbenetz NM, Lin C, Singh S. Perineural Versus Intravenous Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant for Peripheral Nerve Blocks: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2017 May/Jun;42(3):319-326.

    44. Hegazy AF, Lapierre DM, Butler R, Martin J, Althenayan E. The esophageal cooling device: A new temperature control tool in the intensivist’s arsenal. Heart Lung. 2017 May-Jun; 46(3): 143-148.

    45. Forero M, Rajarathinam M, Adhikary S, Chin KJ. Continuous erector spinae plane block for rescue analgesia in thoracotomy after epidural failure: a case report. 2017 May; 8(10):254-256.

    46. Lavi S, Abu-Romeh N, Wall S, Alemayehu M, Lavi R. Long-term outcome following remote ischemic postconditioning during percutaneous coronary interventions- the RIP-PCI trial long-term follow-up. Clinical Cardiology. 2017 May; 40(5):268-274.

    47. Fujii S, Tugaleva E, Chu MWA, Bainbridge D. A curious case of blood-culture-negative infective endocarditis. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2018 Feb; 32(1):e3-e5.

    48. Sondekoppam RV, Dhir S. Reply to Marty et al. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2017 March-April; 42(2): 274-275.

    49. Giambruno V, Hafiz A, Fox SA, Jeanmart H, Cook RC, Khaliel FH, Teefy P, Sridhar K, Lavi S, Bagur R, Randhawa VK, Iglesias I, Jones PM, Harle CC, Bainbridge D, Chu, MW, Kiaii BB. Is the future of coronary arterial revascularization a hybrid approach?: The Canadian experience across three centers. Innovations (Philadelphia, PA). 2017 March-Apr; 12(2):82-86.

    50. Subramani Y, Wong J, Nagappa M, Chung F. The benefits of perioperative screening for sleep apnea in surgical patients. Sleep Medicine Clinics. 2017 March; 12(1): 123-135.

    51. Sheshadri V, Tiwari AK, Nagappa M, Venkatraghavan L. Accuracy in blood pressure monitoring: the effect of noninvasive blood pressure cuff inflation on intra-arterial blood pressure values. Anesthesia, Essays and Researches. 2017 January-March; 11(1): 169-173.

    52. Nagappa M, Wong J, Singh M, Wong DT, Chung F. An update on the various practical applications of the STOP-Bang questionnaire in anesthesia, surgery, and perioperative medicine. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2017 Feb;30(1):118-125. doi: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000426.

    53. Kriege M, Alflen C, Eisel J, Piepho T, Noppens RR. Evaluation of the optimal cuff volume and cuff pressure of the revised laryngeal tube “LTS-D” in surgical patients. BMC Anesthesiology. 2017 Feb; 17(1):19.

    54. Dhir S, Sondekoppam RV. Reply to Dr Price. (Comment on: Optimizing the combined cuprascapular and anxillary nerve (SAXX) block.) Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2017 January-February; 42(1): 123.

    55. Nagappa M, Wong J, Singh M, Wong DT, Chung F. An update on the various practical applications of the STOP-Bang questionnaire in anesthesia, surgery, and perioperative medicine. Current Opinion in Anesthesiology. 2017 February; 30(1): 118-125.

    56. Turkstra T, Marmai K, Armstrong KP, Kumar K, Singh SI. Preprocedural ultrasound assessment does not improve trainee performance of spinal anesthesia for obstetrical patients: a randomized controlled trial. J Clin Anesth. 2017 Feb; 37: 21-24.

    57. Pirlich N, Lohse JA, Noppens RR. Topical airway anesthesia for awake-endoscopic intubation using the spray-as-you-go technique with high oxygen flow. Journal of visualized experiments. 2017 Jan; (119).

    58. Jones PM, Bainbridge D, Chu MW, Lavi R. In reply: Isoflurane use is not associated with prolonged intensive care unit stay following routine cardiac surgery when compared to sevoflurane. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. 2017 January; 64(1): 102-103.

    59. Bainbridge D, Cheng D. Fast-track postoperative cardiac recovery and outcomes (chapter 27). In: Kaplan JA, ed. Essentials of Cardiac Anesthesia. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier, 2017: 1313.

    60. Puentes W, Vegas A. Ultrasound Imaging: acquisition and optimization [chapter 1].

    61. Puentes W, Vegas A. Simple congenital heart disease in adults [chapter 11].

    62. Vergel de Dios J, Bainbridge D. Systematizing safety in the low-resource operating theater. Current Anesthesiology Reports. 2017 March; 7(1): 37-41.

    63. Chong M, Krishnan R, Cheng D, Martin J. Should Transfusion Trigger Thresholds Differ for Critical Care versus Perioperative Patients? A Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials. Crit Care Med. 2018 Feb; 46(2): 252-263.

    64. McConachie I, Elsaharty A. Anesthesia considerations for skin to skin care after cesarean delivery. J Obstet Anaesth Crit Care. 2017; 7:13-9.

    65. Choosing Wisely Canada Critical Care Campaign Task Force. Critical Care: Five Things Clinicians and Patients Should Question. (Practice Guidelines) 2017 March 22. Available from http://choosingwiselycanada.org/recommendations/critical-care/

    66. Bainbridge D, Cheng D. Current Evidence on Fast Track Cardiac Recovery Management. EHJ Fast Track Journal Supplement 2017 Jan 16 (19) A3-A7. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/suw053

    67. John-Baptiste, A & McKinley G. [eds] Western Public Health Casebook 2017. London, ON: Public Health Casebook Publishing. | ISBN 978-0-7714-3141-8

    68. Malek N, Harrison SJ, John-Baptiste A. (2017). Camp fYrefly. in: John-Baptiste, A. & McKinley, G. [eds] Western Public Health Casebook 2017. London, ON: Public Health Casebook Publishing | ISBN 978-0-7714-3141-8

    69. Wood E, Milburn J, John-Baptiste A. (2017). United Hearts: Fostering Interdisciplinary Collaboration for the Detection of Critical Heart Defects in Newborns. in: John-Baptiste, A. & McKinley, G. [eds] Western Public Health Casebook 2017. London, ON: Public Health Casebook Publishing | ISBN 978-0-7714-3141-8

2016 Publications

    1. Alpha-stat, beach chair, cerebral autoregulation... But who is at risk?
      Can J Anesth. 2016 May;63(5):513-8.
      Authors: Murkin JM, Giraldo M. 

    2. Reducing inappropriate ESR testing with computerized clinical decision support.
      BMJ Qual Improv Rep. 2016 Apr 4;5(1). eCollection 2016.
      Authors: Gottheil S, Khemani K, Copley K, Keeney M, Kinney J, Chin-Yee I, Gob A

    3. Ultrasound guided Quadratus Lumborum block for analgesia after cesarean delivery: case series.
      Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Available online 21 April 2016.
      Authors: Sebbag I, Qasem F, Dhir S. 

    4. An update on the prone position: Continuing Professional Development.
      Can J Anaesth. 2016 Apr 12. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Chui J, Craen RA.

    5. Publication bias in the anesthesiology literature: shifting the focus from the "positive" to the "truth"
      Can J Anaesth. 2016 Mar 30. [Epub ahead of print]
      Author: Jones P

    6. Physician-assisted death in Canada: an imminent reality.
      Can J Anaesth. 2016 Mar;63(3):241-245. Epub 2016 Jan 6. 
      Author: Herrick I

    7. Randomized double-blind safety comparison of intravenous iron dextran versus iron sucrose in an adult non-hemodialysis outpatient population: A feasibility study.
      BMC Hematol. 2016 Mar 11;16:7
      Authors: Louzada ML, Hsia CC, Al-Ani F, Ralley F, Xenocostas A, Martin J, Connelly SE, Chin-Yee IH, Minuk L, Lazo-Langner A. 

    8. Anesthetic considerations in a parturient with Freeman-Sheldon syndrome
      Int J Obstetric Anesth. 2016 Feb 11. [Article in Press]
      Authors: Fisher K, Qasem F, Armstrong P, McConachie I. 

    9. A new analgesic paradigm for pediatric tonsillectomy: Are we draggin our heels? 
      Can J Anesth. 2016 Mar;63:256-261. 
      Authors: Ahmad M, Sommerfreund D. 

    10. Magnetic resonance imaging-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation of prostate tissue in patients with localized prostate cancer: A prospective phase 1 clinical trial. 
      Eur Urol. 2016 Jan 6. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Chin JL, Billia M, Relle J, Roethke MC, Popeneciu IV, Kuru TH, Hatiboglu G, Mueller-Wolf MB, Motsch J, Romagnoli C, Kassam Z, Harle CC, Hafron J, Nandalur KR, Chronik BA, Burtnyk M, Schlemmer HP, Pahernik S.

    11. Does preoperative rehabilitation for patients planning to undergo joint replacement surgery improve outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
      BMJ Open. 2016 Feb 2;6(2):e009857.
      Authors: Wang L, Lee M, Zhang Z, Moodie J, Cheng D, Martin J. 

    12. Efficiency and patient experience with propofol vs conventional sedation: A prospective study
      World J Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Feb 25;8(4):232-8. 
      Authors: Thornley P, Al Beshir M, Gregor J, Antoniou A, Khanna N. 

    13. Survey of the capacity for essential surgery and anaesthesia services in Papua New Guinea
      BMJ Open 2015;5:e009841
      Authors: Martin J, Tau G, Cherian MN, Vergel de Dios J, Mills D, Fitzpatrick J, Adu-Krow W, Cheng D. 

    14. Ascorbate inhibits platelet-endothelial adhesion in an in-vitro model of sepsis via reduced endothelial surface P-selectin expression
      Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2016 Jan 29. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Secor D, Swarbreck S, Ellis CG, Sharpe MD, Feng Q, Tyml K.

    15. A pilot randomized trial comparing weaning from mechanical ventilation on pressure support versus proportional assist ventilation
      Crit Care Med. 2016 Jan 20. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Bosma KJ, Read BA, Bahrgard Nikoo MJ, Jones PM, Priestap FA, Lewis JF.

    16. Early endotracheal tube insertion with the GlideScope: A randomized controlled trial
      Anesth Analg. 2016 Jan 14. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Turkstra TP, Cusano F, Fridfinnson JA, Batohi P, Rachinsky M.  

2015 Publications

    1. Survey of the capacity for essential surgery and anaesthesia services in Papua New Guinea.
      BMJ Open. 2015 Dec 16;5(12):e009841
      Authors: Martin J, Tau G, Cherian MN, Vergel de Dios J, Mills D, Fitzpatrick J, Adu-Krow W, Cheng D. 

    2. One-year outcome of the sevoflurane in acute myocardial infarction randomized trial. 
      Can J Anaesth. 2015 Dec;62(12):1279-1286.
      Authors: Lavi S, Alemayehu M, McCarty D, Warrington J, Lavi R.

    3. Focused transesophageal echocardiography for emergency physicians-description and results from simulation training of a structured four-view examination. 
      Crit Ultrasound J. 2015 Dec;7(1):27.
      Authors: Arntfield R, Pace J, McLeod S, Granton J, Hegazy A, Lingard L. 

    4. Tranexamic acid: When is enough (data) enough?
      Can J Anesth. 2015 Nov;62(11):1149-1152.
      Author: Ralley FE.

    5. A systematic review of transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography in non-cardiac surgery: implications for point-of-care ultrasound education in the operating room.
      Can J Anaesth. 2015 Oct 30. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Jasudavisius A, Arellano R, Martin J, McConnell B, Bainbridge D.

    6. The real cost of care: focus on value for money, rather than price-tags. 
      Can J Anaesth. 2015 Oct;62(10):1034-41. ;27(2):123-35.
      Authors: Martin J, Cheng D. 

    7. Heparin for cardiac surgery: old and forgotten? In Response to “Evaluation of a novel transfusion algorithm employing point-of-care coagulation assays in cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study with interrupted time-series analysis.” 
      Anesthesiol. 2015 Oct;123(4):974-5.
      Authors: Bulatovic R, Taneja R. 

    8. Pudendal Nerve Blockade [chapter 56]. In: Jankovic D, Peng P. Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain Therapy, 4th Ed.
      2015 Oct. Springer. p.737-351.
      Authors: Bellingham G, Peng P. 

    9. Ultrasound in Obstetric Anesthesia [chapter 7]. In: Santos A, Epstein JN, Chaudhuri K. Clinical Anesthesiology Guide: Obstetric Anesthesia.
      2015. McGraw Hill. 
      Authors: Kamal K, Turkstra T. 

    10. Cardiac output and cerebral blood flow: the integrated regulation of brain perfusion in adult humans.
      Anesthesiology. 2015 Sep 24. [Epub ahead of print] 
      Authors: Meng L, Hou W, Chui J, Han R, Gelb AW. 

    11. Basal ganglia perfusion in fibromyalgia is related to pain disability and disease impact - An arterial spin labeling study.
      Clin J Pain. 2015 Sep 3. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Shokouhi M, Davis KD, Moulin DE, Morley-Forster P, Nielson WR, Bureau Y, St Lawrence K.

    12. Anatomical study of the infraorbital foramen: A basis for successful infraorbital nerve block.
      Clin Anat. 2015 Sep;28(6):753-60.
      Authors: Aggarwal A, Kaur H, Gupta T, Tubbs RS, Sahni D, Batra YK, Sondekoppam RV. 

    13. Microvascular reactivity and clinical outcomes in cardiac surgery.
      Crit Care. 2015 Sep 4;19(1):316.
      Authors: Kim TK, Cho YJ, Min JJ, Murkin JM, Bahk JH, Hong DM, Jeon Y. 

    14. Adaptive practices in heart failure care teams: implications for patient-centered care in the context of complexity.
      J Multidiscip Healthc. 2015 Aug 19;8:365-76. 
      Authors: Tait GR, Bates J, LaDonna KA, Schulz VN, Strachan PH, McDougall A, Lingard L. 

    15. Successful hepatectomy using venovenous bypass in a patient with carcinoid heart disease with severe tricuspid regurgitation. 
      J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Aug 8. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Suphathamwit A, Dhir A, Dobkowski W, Quan D.

    16. ISMICS Consensus Conference and Statements of Randomized Controlled Trials of Off-Pump versus Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
      Innovations (Phila). 2015 Jul-Aug;10(4):219-29. 
      Authors: Puskas JD, Martin J, Cheng DC, Benussi S, Bonawtti JO, Diegeler A, Ferdinand FD, Kieser TM, Lamy A, Mack MJ, Patel NC, Ruel M, Sabik JF 3rd, Yanagawa B, Zamvar V. 

    17. Extramural pilot project: designated on-call intensivist in tertiary care centre improves access to critical care consultation/referral and resources. 
      Healthc Q. 2015 Jul;18(2):46-9.
      Authors: Sharpe MD, Jeffreys C, Martin C, Barrett M, Priestap F, Pierce M, Kojlak J. 

    18. Anatomical variations of the greater palatine nerve in the greater palatine canal.
      J Can Dent Assoc. 2015 Jul;81:f14.
      Authors: Galil KA, Hafeez NS, Ganapathy S, Sondekoppam R, Johnson M, Merrifield P. 

    19. Management of labour and delivery in congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries.
      Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2015 Jul 14. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Dhir S, Racine J, Gratton R, Bergin L, de Vrijer B. 

    20. Early extubation and fast-track management of off-pump cardiac patients in the intensive care unit.
      Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Jun;19(2):163-8.
      Authors: Bainbridge D, Cheng DC.

    21. A prospective observational comparison between arm and wrist blood pressure during scheduled cesarean delivery.
      Anesth Analg. 2015 Jun 19. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Sebbag I, Massey SR, Albert AY, Dube A, Gunka V, Douglas MJ. 

    22. Long term outcome of the management of chronic neuropathic pain - A prospective observational study.
      J Pain. 2015 Jun 12. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Moulin DE, Clark AJ, Gordon A, Lynch M, Morley-Forster PK, Nathan H, Smyth C, Toth C, VanDenKerkhof E, Gilani A, Ware MA. 

    23. Supporting the use of health technology assessments by decision-makers. 
      Healthc Policy. 2015 May;10(4):10-15.
      Authors: Polisena J, Lavis JN, Juzwishin D, McLean-Veysey P, Graham ID, Harstall C, Martin J.

    24. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain in Trauma [Chapter 15]. In: Trauma Anesthesia, 2nd Edition. 
      Cambridge University Press. 2015 May 23. p. 244-266
      Authors: Dhir S, Sondekoppam RV, Ganapathy S. 

    25. Regional Anesthesia [Chapter 16]. In: Trauma Anesthesia, 2nd Edition.  
      Cambridge University Press. 2015 May 23. p. 267-303.
      Authors: Dhir S, Sharma R, Ganapathy S. 

    26. In response to Admission after sleep surgery is unnecessary in patients without cardiovascular disease.
      Laryngoscope. 2015 May;125(5):E191.
      Authors: Rotenberg BW, Fuller J, Bureau Y.

    27. In reference to Admission after sleep surgery is unnecessary in patients without cardiovascular disease.
      Laryngoscope. 2015 May;125(5):E190.
      Authors: Jones PM, Martin J.

    28. Vital signs after haemorrhage - Caution is appropriate. 
      Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care. Available online 29 April 2015. 
      Authors: Schultz W, McConachie I. 

    29. Salvaging catastrophe in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: rehearsal, preassigned roles, and emergency preparedness.
      Can J Anaesth. 2015 Apr 29. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Tam DY, Jones PM, Kiaii B, Diamantouros P, Teefy P, Bainbridge D, Cleland A, Fernandes P, Chu MW.

    30. Detection and visualization of dural pulsation for spine needle interventions. 
      Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg. 2015 Apr 23. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: McLeod AJ, Baxter JS, Ameri G, Ganapathy S, Peters TM, Chen EC. 

    31. The RECITE Study: A Canadian prospective, multicenter study of the incidence and severity of residual neuromuscular blockade.
      Anesth Analg. 2015 Apr 21. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Fortier LP, McKeen D, Turner K, de Médicis É, Warriner B, Jones PM, Chaput A, Pouliot JF, Galarneau A.

    32. Cerebrovascular reactivity to carbon dioxide under anesthesia: a qualitative systematic review. 
      J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2015 Apr;27(2):123-35.
      Authors: Mariappan R, Mehta J, Chui J, Manninen P, Venkatraghavan L. 

    33. Peripheral thrombosis and necrosis after minimally invasive redo mitral valve replacement due to unknown etiology: Difficult diagnosis of heparin induced thrombocytopenia.
      Case Rep Vasc Med. 2015;383104. [Epub 2015 Apr 14]
      Authors: Nakamura Y, Bainbridge DT, Kiaii B.

    34. Additional tip to facilitate GlideScope intubation.
      Minerva Anestesiol. 2015 Apr 30. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Turkstra TP, Rachinsky M, Batohi P. 

    35. Lessons from aviation - the role of checklists in minimally invasive cardiac surgery.
      Perfusion. 2015 Apr 27. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Hussain S, Adams C, Cleland A, Jones PM, Walsh G, Kiaii B.

    36. Cerebrovascular reactivity to carbon dioxide under anesthesia: a qualitative systematic review.
      J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2015 Apr;27(2):123-35.
      Authors: Mariappan R, Mehta J, Chui J, Manninen P, Venkatraghavan L.

    37. Interrelationship of preoperative anemia, intraoperative anemia, and red blood cell transfusion as potentially modifiable risk factors for acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery: a historical multicentre cohort study. 
      Can J Anaesth. 2015 Apr;62(4):377-384. 
      Authors: Karkouti K, Grocott HP, Hall R, Jessen ME, Kruger C, Lerner AB, MacAdams C, Mazer CD, de Medicis É, Myles P, Ralley F, Rheault MR, Rochon A, Slaughter MS, Sternlicht A, Syed S, Waters T. 

    38. Videolaryngoscopy - for all intubations? In Response to "Videolaryngoscopy as a new standard of care." Zaouter C, Calderon J, Hemmerling TM.
      Br J Anaesth. Br J Anaesth. 2015 Mar;114(2):181-183. [eLetters]
      Authors: Bulatovic R, Taneja R. 

    39. Tissue microcirculation measured by vascular occlusion test during anesthesia induction. 
      J Clin Monit Comput. 2015 Mar 8. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Kim TK, Cho YJ, Min JJ, Murkin JM, Bahk JH, Hong DM, Jeon Y.

    40. Continuous cardiac output measurement by un-calibrated pulse wave analysis and pulmonary artery catheter in patients with septic shock.
      J Clin Monit Comput. 2015 Feb 27. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Ganter MT, Alhashemi JA, Al-Shabasy AM, Schmid UM, Schott P, Shalabi SA, Badri AM, Hartnack S, Hofer CK.

    41. Postoperative pain management in patients with chronic kidney disease.
      J Anaesth Clin Pharmacol. 2015;31(1):6-13.
      Authors: Tawfic QA, Bellingham G.

    42. Long-term quit rates after a perioperative smoking cessation randomized controlled trial.
      Anesth Analg. 2015 Mar;120(3):582-587.
      Authors: Lee SM, Landry J, Jones PM, Buhrmann O, Morley-Forster P.

    43. Robotic coronary artery bypass surgery in a patient with haemophilia A.
      Haemophilia. 2015 Mar;21(2):e128-30.
      Authors: German M, Minuk L, Adams C, Diamantouros P, Iglesias I, Jones PM, Kiaii B.

    44. Effect of ascorbate on plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 expression and release from platelets and endothelial cells in an in-vitro model of sepsis.
      Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2015 Feb 27. [Epub ahead of print] 
      Authors: Swarbreck SB, Secor D, Ellis CG, Sharpe MD, Wilson JX, Tyml K.

    45. Admission after sleep surgery is unnecessary in patients without cardiovascular disease.
      Laryngoscope. 2015 Feb;125(2):498-502.
      Authors: Rotenberg B, Theriault J, Cheng H, Fuller J.

    46. Early detection and treatment of an air embolism during cardiac surgery.
      J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Feb 4. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Weiner MM, Wicker J, Fischer GW, Adams DH, Bronster D, Evans AS, Murkin JM, Grocott HP

    47. Percutaneous superior vena cava drainage during minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: a randomized, crossover study.
      J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Feb;29(1):101-6.
      Authors: Bainbridge D, Chu MW, Kiaii B, Cleland A, Murkin J.

    48. Effectiveness of diagnostic strategies in suspected delayed cerebral ischemia: a decision analysis.
      Stroke. 2015 Jan;46(1):77-83.
      Authors: Rawal S, Barnett C, John-Baptiste A, Thein HH, Krings T, Rinkel GJ. 

    49. Unilateral postoperative pulmonary edema after minimally invasive cardiac surgical procedures: a case-control study.
      Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Jan;99(1):115-22.
      Authors: Tutschka MP, Bainbridge D, Chu MW, Kiaii B, Jones PM.

    50. A randomized controlled trial of adaptive support ventilation mode to wean patients after fast-track cardiac valvular surgery.
      Anesthesiology. 2015 Jan 7. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Zhu F, Gomersall CD, Ng SK, Underwood MJ, Lee A.

    51. Injectate spread following ultrasound-guided lateral to medial approach for dual transversus abdominis plane blocks.
      Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2015 Jan 13. [Epub ahead of print]
      Authors: Sondekoppam RV, Brookes J, Morris L, Johnson M, Ganapathy S.

    52. Acute pain service: past, present and future.
      Pain Manag. 2015 Jan;5(1):47-58.
      Authors: Tawfic QA, Faris AS.

    53. Anesthetic management of patients undergoing intracranial bypass procedures.
      Anesthes Analg. 2015 Jan;120(1):193-203.
      Authors: Chui J, Manninen P, Sacho RH, Venkatraghavan L.

2014 Publications

    1. Perioperative aspirin and clonidine and risk of acute kidney injury: a randomized clinical trial.
      JAMA. 2014 Dec 3;312(21):2254-64.
      Authors: Garg AX, Kurz A, Sessler DI, Cuerden M, Robinson A, Mrkobrada M, Parikh CR, Mizera R, Jones PM, Lavi R, et al., POISE-2 Investigators.

    2. Sevoflurane in acute myocardial infarction: a pilot randomized study.
      Am Heart J. 2014 Nov;168(5):776-83.
      Authors: Lavi S, Bainbridge D, D'Alfonso S, Diamantouros P, Syed J, Jablonsky G, Lavi R. 

    3. Reduced endotracheal tube cuff pressure to assess dysphagia after anterior cervical spine surgery.
      J Spinal Discord Tech. 2014 Aug 18. [Epub only]
      Authors: Kowalczyk I, Ryu WH, Rabin D, Arango M, Duggal N. 

    4. Atrioventricular disruption after mitral valve replacement: the role of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography.
      Anesth Analg. 2014 Nov;119(5):1074-7. 
      Authors: Chui J, Roscoe A, Tsang W. 

    5. Effect of ascorbate on fibrinolytic factors in septic mouse skeletal muscle. 
      Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2014 Oct;25(7):745-53.
      Authors: Swarbrek S, Secor D, Li F, Gross PL, Ellis CG, Sharpe MD, et al.

    6. Short-term effect of ascorbate on bacterial content, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, and myeloperoxidase in septic mice. 
      J Surg Res. 2014 Oct;191(2):432-40.
      Authors: Swarbreck SB, Secor D, Ellis CG, Sharpe MD, Wilson JX, Tyml K.

    7. A prospective observational study of seizures after cardiac surgery using continuous EEG monitoring.
      Neurocrit Care. 2014 Oct;21(2):220-7.
      Authors: Gofton TE, Chu MW, Norton L, Fox SA, Chase L, Murkin JM, Young GB. 

    8. Effect of beam steering on the visibility of echogenic and non-echogenic needles: a laboratory study. 
      Can J Anesth. 2014 Oct;61(10):909-15.
      Authors: Uppal V, Sondekoppam RV, Ganapathy S.

    9. Relationship between early postoperative C-reactive protein elevation and long-term postoperative major adverse cardiovascular and cerebral events in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a retrospective study.
      Br J Anaesth. 2014 Sep;113(3):391-401. 
      Authors: Min JJ, Nam K, Kim TK, Seo JH, Hwang HY, Kim KB, Murkin JM, Hong DM, Jeon Y.

    10. Ultrasound-guided greater palatine nerve block: a case series of anatomical descriptions and clinical evaluation. 
      Anesth Analg. 2014 Sep;119(3):726-30.
      Authors: Sahar Hafeez N, Sondekoppam RV, Ganapathy S, Armstrong JE, Shimizu M, Johnson M, Merrifield P, Galil KA.

    11. Transventricular crushing and extrication of embolized transcatheter aortic valve prosthesis. 
      Can J Cardiol. 2014 Sep;30(9):1109. e3-4.
      Authors: Tarola C, Kiaii B, Teefy P, Diamantorous P, Bainbridge D, Jones PM, Iglesias I, Chu MW.

    12. Transventricular crushing and extrication of embolized transcatheter aortic valve prosthesis. 
      Can J Cardiol. 2014 Sep;30(9):1109.e3-4. 
      Authors: Tarola C, Kiaii B, Teefy P, Diamantorous P, Bainbridge D, Jones PM, Iglesias I, Chu MW.

    13. Application of a policy framework for the public funding of drugs for rare diseases.
      J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Aug;29(3 Suppl):774-9.
      Authors: Winquist E, Coyle D, Clarke JT, Evans GA, Seager C, Chan W, Martin J.

    14. Off-label use of recombinant activated factor VII in surgical and non-surgical patients at 16 Canadian hospitals from 2007 to 2010.
      Can J Anaesth. 2014 Aug;61(8):727-35.
      Authors: Karkouti K, Arellano R, Aye T, Dupuis JY, Kent B, Lee TW, et al.

    15. Sedation, analgesia, and anaesthesia variability in laboratory-based cardiac procedures: an international survey.
      Can J Cardiol. 2014 Jun;30(6):627-33.
      Authors: Lavi S, Jolly SS, Bainbridge D, Manji F, Randhawa V, Lavi R.

    16. Is postoperative epidural analgesia better than patient-controlled analgesia for radical cystectomy?
      J of Clin Urology. 2014;7(3):190-97.
      Authors: Gomez AMA, Clarke C, Smith D, Yutkin V, Alzahrani A, Izawa JI.

    17. Application of subhairline EEG montage in intensive care unit: comparison with full montage.
      J Clin Neurophysiol. 2014 Jun;31(3):181-6.
      Authors: Tanner AE, Sarkela MO, Virtanen J, Viertio-Oja HE, Sharpe MD, Norton L, et al.

    18. Beyond the printed page: Leveraging social media to extend the Journal’s influence.
      Can J Anesth. 2014 Jun;61(6):507-510. 
      Author: Jones PM.

    19. Use of near infrared spectroscopy to detect impaired tissue oxygen saturation in patients with complex regional pain syndrome type 1.
      Can J Anaesth. 2014 Jun;61(6):563-70.
      Authors: Bellingham GA, Smith RS, Morley-Forster P, Murkin JM.

    20. The Canadian STOP-PAIN project: the burden of chronic pain--does sex really matter?
      Clin J Pain. 2014 May;30(5):443-52.
      Authors: Racine M, Dion D, Dupuis G, Guerriere DN, Zagorski B, Banner R, et al.

    21. Invasively assessed coronary flow dynamics improve following relief of aortic stenosis with transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
      J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 May 6;63(17):1808-9.
      Authors: Camuglia AC, Syed J, Garg P, Kiaii B, Chu MW, Jones PM, Bainbridge D, Teefy P.

    22. Comparison of propofol and volatile agents for maintenance of anesthesia during elective craniotomy procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
      Can J Anesth. 2014 Apr;61(4):347-56.
      Authors: Chui J, Mariappan R, Mehta J, Manninen P, Venkatraghavan L.

    23. Remote ischemic postconditioning during percutaneous coronary interventions: remote ischemic postconditioning-percutaneous coronary intervention randomized trial.
      Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Apr;7(2):225-32.
      Authors: Lavi S, D'Alfonso S, Diamantouros P, Camuglia A, Garg P, Teefy P, Jablonsky G, Sridhar K, Lavi R.

    24. The utility of transthoracic echocardiography to confirm central line placement: an observational study. 
      Can J Anaesth. 2014 Apr;61(4):340-6. 
      Authors: Arellano R, Nurmohamed A, Rumman A, Day AG, Milne B, Phelan R, Tanzola R.

    25. Pulmonary microvascular albumin leak is associated with endothelial cell death in murine sepsis-induced lung injury in vivo.
      PLoS One. 2014 Feb 7;9(2):e88501.
      Authors: Gill SE, Taneja R, Rohan M, Wang L, Mehta S.

    26. Aspirin and clonidine in non-cardiac surgery: acute kidney injury substudy protocol of the Perioperative Ischaemic Evaluation (POISE) 2 randomised controlled trial.
      BMJ Open 2014;4:e004886.
      Authors: Garg AX, Kurz A, Sessler DI, Cuerden M, Robinson A, Mrkobrada M, Jones PM, POISE trial investigators, et al.

    27. Pain and inflammatory response following off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.
      Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2014 Feb;27(1):106-15.
      Authors: Sondekoppam RV, Arellano R, Ganapathy S, Cheng D.

    28. Perspectives on the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada new subspecialty program in pain medicine.
      Can J Anaesth. 2014 Feb;61(2):188-94.
      Author: Morley-Forster P.

    29. Mitral-valve repair versus replacement for severe ischemic mitral regurgitation.
      N Engl J Med. 2014 Jan 2;370(1):23-32.
      Authors: Acker MA, Parides MK, Perrault LP, Moskowitz AJ, Gelijns AC, Murkin J, et al.

    30. Feasibility of real-time workflow segmentation for tracked needle interventions.
      Biomedical Enginnering, IEEE Transactions on. 2014 Jan 20;61(6):1720-8.
      Authors: Holden MS, Ungi T, Sargent D, McGraw RC, Chen ECS, Ganapathy S, et al.

    31. Failure-to-rescue rate as a measure of quality of care in a cardiac surgery recovery unit: a five-year study.
      Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Jan;97(1):147-52.
      Authors: Ahmed EO, Butler R, Norvick RJ.

    32. Untreated preoperative depression is not associated with postoperative arrhythmias in CABG patients.
      Can J Anaesth. 2014 Jan;61(1):12-18.
      Authors: Katznelson R, Scott Beattie W, Djaiani GN, Machina M, Lavi R, Rao V, Lavi S.

    33. Intravenous or perineural dexamethasone for interscalene brachial plexus block: the equivalence not yet proven.
      Br J Anaesth. 2014 Jan;112(1):175-6.
      Authors: Sondekoppam RV, Uppal V, Ganapathy S.

2013 Publications

    1. Erythropoietin and intravenous iron in PBM.
      Transfus Apher Sci. 2014 Feb;50(1):16-9. [Epub 2013 Dec 19]
      Author: Ralley FE.

    2. Avoiding adverse effects regional anesthesia in orthopaedic patients.
      Orthopaedic Knowledge Online Journal. 2013 Dec 1.
      Authors: Ganapathy S, Sondekoppam RV.

    3. Mitigating the risk of opioid abuse through a balanced undergraduate pain medicine curriculum.
      J Pain Res. 2013 Dec 4;6:791-801.
      Authors: Morley-Forster PK, Pergolizzi JV, Taylor R Jr, Axford-Gatley RA, Sellers EM.

    4. Comparison of anatomic landmarks and ultrasound guidance for intercostal nerve injections in cadavers.
      Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2013 Nov-Dec;38(6):503-7.
      Authors: Bhatia A, Gofeld M, Ganapathy S, Hanlon J, Johnson M.

    5. A primer on local anesthetics for plastic surgery.
      Clin Plast Surg. 2013 Oct;40(4):515-28.
      Author: Armstrong K.

    6. Anesthesia for liver transplantation.
      Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2013 Sep;17(3):180-94.
      Authors: Hall TH, Dhir A.

    7. The efficacy of 2 doses of epidural morphine for postcesarean delivery analgesia: a randomized noninferiority trial.
      Anesth Analg. 2013 Sep;117(3):677-85.
      Authors: Singh SI, Rehou S, Marmai KL, Jones PM.

    8. One dose of tranexamic acid is safe and effective in revision knee arthroplasty.
      J Arthroplasty. 2013 Sep;28(8 suppl):112-5. [Epub 2014 Aug 13]
      Authors: Smit KM, Naudie DD, Ralley FE, Berta DM, Howard JL.

    9. The effectiveness of a perioperative smoking cessation program: a randomized clinical trial.
      Anesth Analg. 2013 Sep;117(3):605-13.
      Authors: Lee SM, Landry J, Jones PM, Buhrmann O, Morley-Forster P.

    10. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a patient with severe aortic insufficiency and minimal aortic annular calcification.
      Can L Cardiol. 2013 Sep;29(9):1138.e9-1138.e11.
      Authors: Nakamura Y, Teefy P, Kiaii B, Syed J, Jones PM, Bainbridge D, Wisenberg G, Chu MW.

    11. Single-stage hybrid coronary revascularization with long-term follow-up.
      Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Mar;45(3):438-42; discussion 442-3. [Epub 2013 Aug 5]
      Authors: Adams C, Burns DJ, Chu MW, Jones PM, Shridar K, Teefy P, Kostuk WJ, Dobkowski WB, Romsa J, Kiaii B.

    12. Lacosamide adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures: a meta-analysis.
      PeerJ. 2013 Aug 6;1:e114.
      Authors: Sawh SC, Newman JJ, Deshpande S, Jones PM.

    13. Neuraxial opioid-induced pruritus: an update.
      J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. 2013 Jul;29(3):303-307.
      Authors: Kumar K, Singh SI.

    14. Accidental intravenous infusion of a large dose of magnesium sulphate during labor: a case report.
      J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. 2013 Jul;29(3):377-9.
      Authors: Kumar K, Al Arebi A, Singh I.

    15. Efficacy of ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plan blocks for post-cesarean delivery analgesia: a double-blind, dose-comparison, placebo-controlled randomized trial
      Int J Obstet Anesth. 2013 Jul;22(3):188-93.
      Authors: Singh S, Dhir S, Marmai K, Rehou S, Silva M, Bradbury C.

    16. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair: update on indications and guidelines.
      Anesthesiol Clin. 2013 Jun,31(2):452-78.
      Authors: Nicolaou G, Ismail M, Cheng D.

    17. Residual limb pain is not a diagnosis: a proposed algorithm to classify postamputation pain.
      Clin J Pain. 2013 Jun;29(6):551-62.
      Authors: Clarke C, Lindsay DR, Pyati S, Buchheit T.

    18. Is it better to shine a light, or rather to curse the darkness? Cerebral near-infraredspectroscopy and cardiac surgery.
      Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2013 Jun;43(6):1081-3.
      Authors: Murkin JM.

    19. Prevention of post-dural puncture headache in parturients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
      Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2013 Apr;57(4):417-30.
      Authors: Bradbury CL, Singh SI, Badder SR, Wakely LJ, Jones PM.

    20. Antifibrinolytics in cardiac surgery.
      Ann Card Anaesth. 2013 Mar 29;16(2):117-25.
      Author: Dhir A.

    21. Blood conservation strategies reduce the need for transfusions in ascending and aortic arch surgery.
      Perfusion. 2013 Jul;28(4):315-21. [Epub 2013 Feb 22]
      Authors: Chu M, Losenno K, Morre K, Berta D, Hewitt J, Ralley F.

    22. Coagulation assessment in children with diabetic keotoacidosis.
      Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 Feb 7.
      Authors: Tran TH, Al-Harfi I, Harle C, Kahr WH, Morrison GC, Kornecki A.

    23. The incidence of early post-operative complications following uvulopalatopharyngoplasty: identification of predictive risk factors.
      J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2013 Feb 6;42(1):15.
      Authors: Kandasamy, T, Wright ED, Fuller J, Rotenberg BW.

    24. Effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on thrombin generation and protein C pathway.
      J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2013 Feb;27(1):35-40.
      Authors: Taneja R, Liaw PL, Al Ghazaly S, Priestap F, Murkin JM, Martin CM.  

2012 Publications

    1. Pro: Continuous cardiac output and SvO₂ monitoring should be routine during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
      J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2012 Dec;26(6):1131-5.
      Authors: Lavi R, Cheng D.

    2. Perioperative and anaesthetic-related mortality in developed and developing countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
      Lancet. 2012 Sep 22;380(9847):1075-81.
      Authors: Bainbridge D, Martin J, Arango M, Cheng D, Evidence-based Peri-operative Clinical Outcomes Research (EPiCOR) Group. 
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    3. Being a hospice volunteer influenced medical students' comfort with dying and death: a pilot study.
      J Palliat Care. 2012;28(3):149-56.
      Authors: Stecho W, Khalaf R, Prendergast P, Geerlinks A, Lingard L, Schulz V.

    4. Drug, devices, technologies, and techniques for blood management in minimally invasive and conventional cardiothoracic surgery: A consensus statement from the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS) 2011.
      Innovations (Phila). 2012 Jul;7(4):229-241.
      Authors: Menkis AH, Martin J, Cheng DC, Fitzgerald DC, Freedman JJ, Gao C, Koster A, Mackenzie GS, Murphy GJ, Spiess B, Ad N.

    5. Reduction in sodium content of local anesthetics for peripheral nerve blocks: a comparative evaluation of saline with 5% dextrose--a randomized controlled double-blind study.
      Anesth Analg. 2012 Jun;114(6):1359-64.
      Authors: Dhir S, Tureanu L, Bouzari A, Masood A, Francispragasam M, Ganapathy S.

    6. Randomized controlled trial comparing pudendal nerve block under ultrasound and fluoroscopic guidance.
      Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2012 May-Jun;37(3):262-6.
      Authors: Bellingham GA, Bhatia A, Chan CW, Peng PW.

    7. Anesthetic management of a patient with dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction with systolic anterior movement of the mitral valve undergoing redo-orthotopic liver transplantation.
      J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2012 Apr;26(2):274-6.
      Authors: Roy D, Ralley FE.