Femoral-popliteal bypass graft: a caveat when performing an adductor canal block
(Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia)
Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia - October 19, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research
Propofol/remifentanil patient-controlled sedation: caveat emptor!
(Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia)
Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia - October 18, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research
Canadian organ donation organizations ’ donor audit processes: an environmental scan
ConclusionThere is significant variability across Canadian ODOs in the methodology, definitions, timeliness, data collection, and reporting of DAs. This underscores the need for a national donor audit strategy to reduce preventable harm from MDOs to patients/families at end of life and those on transplant waitlists. (Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia)
Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia - October 18, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research
Troponin elevation as a marker of short deterioration and one-year death in a high-risk surgical patient cohort in a low and middle income country setting: a postoperative approach to increase surveillance
ConclusionThis study supports evidence that hsTnT is an important prognostic marker and a strong predictor of all-cause mortality after surgery. Troponin measurement in high-risk surgical patients could potentially be used as tool to scale-up care in LMIC settings.Study registrationClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04187664); first submitted 5 December 2019. (Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia)
Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia - October 18, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research
Anesthesiologists should lead nitrous oxide mitigation efforts
(Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia)
Source: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia - October 18, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research
