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Intravenous opioids reduce airway irritation during induction of anaesthesia with desflurane in adults by Kong, C.F., Chew, S.T.H., Ip-Yam, P.C.

“…Desflurane is not used for the induction of anaesthesia despite its favourable pharmacokinetic characteristics because it causes airway irritation. We…”
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A Peri-Operative Audit of the Paediatric Cochlear Implantation Programme at the Singapore General Hospital by Phoon, HYP, Kan, AD, Yam, PC Ip

“…Introduction: Paediatric cochlear implantation has become an established procedure for treating irreversible hearing loss. The aim of this survey was to review…”
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Comparison of the re-usable LMA Classic and two single-use laryngeal masks (LMA Unique and Softseal) in airway management by novice personnel by TAN, M. G. E, CHIN, E. R. C, KONG, C. S, CHAN, Y. H, IP-YAM, P. C

“…In a single-blind randomized trial, three types of laryngeal masks: the reusable LMA Classic, the single-use LMA Unique and SoftSeal were inserted by novice…”
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The modified Cormack-Lehane score for the grading of direct laryngoscopy: Evaluation in the Asian population by KOH, L. K. D, KONG, C. F, IP-YAM, P. C

“…The use of a modified Cormack-Lehane scoring system (MCLS) of laryngoscopic views, as previously introduced in the Western population, was investigated during…”
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Renal function and proteinuria after cardiopulmonary bypass : the effects of temperature and mannitol by IP-YAM, P. C, MURPHY, S, BAINES, M, FOX, M. A, DESMOND, M. J, INNES, P. A

“…We studied three groups of patients without previous renal impairment, undergoing elective coronary artery bypass surgery. Group H (n = 7) underwent open heart…”
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Clinical evaluation of the Mapleson theoretical ideal fresh gas flow sequence at the start of low‐flow anaesthesia with isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane by Ip‐Yam, P. C., Goh, M. H., Chan, Y. H., Kong, C. F.

“…Mapleson used a computer spreadsheet model to predict the theoretical ideal fresh gas flow sequence at the start of low‐flow anaesthesia. The aim was to…”
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Vibrio vulnificus septicaemia by SIE, M. Y, IP-YAM, P. C, OON, L. L. E

“…Vibrio vulnificus is an opportunistic pathogen capable of causing a fulminant septicaemia in susceptible patients. Underlying chronic diseases such as liver…”
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The intubating laryngeal mask airway (ILMA): initial experience in Singapore by Chan, Y W, Kong, C F, Kong, C S, Hwang, N C, Ip-Yam, P C

“…We have evaluated the intubating laryngeal mask airway (ILMA) for ventilation and for blind tracheal intubation. After induction of anaesthesia with fentanyl 1…”
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The intubating laryngeal mask airway (ILMA) in failed and difficult intubation by Lim, C. L., Hawthorne, L., Ip‐Yam, P. C.

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Recovery following tonsillectomy a comparison between tramadol and morphine for analgesia by Chew, S T H, Ip-Yam, P C, Kong, C F

“…The optimal method of intraoperative analgesia for adult tonsillectomy is uncertain. It is important that recovery should be rapid so that the airway is not…”
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Sevoflurane in acute airway obstruction by Ip-Yam, P C

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Remifentanil in the management of laparoscopic resection of phaeochromocytoma--case reports by Ip-Yam, P C, Ruban, P, Cheng, C, Ravintharan, T

“…The laparoscopic adrenalectomy approach to phaeochromocytoma surgery offers the opportunity to use new short-acting drugs to facilitate rapid recovery. We…”
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Placement of double lumen tubes by Chow, M Y, Ip-Yam, P C

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Sevoflurane for difficult tracheal intubation by Ip-Yam, P C

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Cardiopulmonary bypass is not associated with increased jugular venous blood free radical activity by Ip-Yam, P C, Browning, P G, Behl, S

“…We have measured jugular venous oxygen saturation (sjvO 2) and lactate, arterial and jugular venous blood levels of lipid peroxidation products -…”
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Audit of total parenteral nutrition in an adult surgical intensive care by Tay, S M, Ip-Yam, P C, Lim, B L, Chan, Y W

“…A preliminary one-year review of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in the adult surgical intensive care unit (SICU) in view of its complications, cost and lack…”
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A survey of patients' knowledge of anaesthesia and perioperative care by Chew, S T, Tan, T, Tan, S S, Ip-Yam, P C

“…The present study was undertaken to assess patients' knowledge of anaesthesia and perioperative care as well as their perception of anaesthetics and their…”
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Tracheal intubation by novice staff: the direct vision laryngoscope or the lighted stylet (Trachlight)? by Soh, C R, Kong, C F, Kong, C S, Ip-Yam, P C, Chin, E, Goh, M H

“…Objective: To compare the ease of use of the direct vision laryngoscope and the lighted stylet (Trachlight) by novice staff. Methods: Ten novice medical…”
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Effects of temperature strategy during cardiopulmonary bypass on cerebral oxygen balance by Ip-Yam, P C, Thomas, S D, Jackson, M, Rashid, A, Behl, S

“…Cerebral injury is the most serious complication of cardiopulmonary perfusion (CPB). With the advent of warm heart surgery, the effect of temperature strategy…”
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Perioperative management of a patient with congenital myasthenia gravis for elective caesarean section by Koh, L K, Ip-Yam, P C, Tan, A S

“…Congenital disorders of neuromuscular transmission are commonly referred to as congenital myasthenia gravis because of their clinical similarity to the…”
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