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Effect of induction agent on vasopressor and steroid use, and outcome in patients with septic shock by Ray, David Charles, McKeown, Dermot William

“…In seriously ill patients, etomidate gives cardiovascular stability at induction of anaesthesia, but there is concern over possible adrenal suppression…”
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Randomized clinical trial of local infiltration plus patient-controlled opiate analgesia vs. epidural analgesia following liver resection surgery by Revie, Erica J, McKeown, Dermot W, Wilson, John A, Garden, O. James, Wigmore, Stephen J

“…Abstract Objectives Epidural analgesia is recommended for the provision of analgesia following major abdominal surgery. Continuous local anaesthetic wound…”
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Tracheal intubation in an urban emergency department in Scotland: A prospective, observational study of 3738 intubations by Kerslake, Dean, Oglesby, Angela J, Di Rollo, Nicola, James, Ed, McKeown, Dermot W, Ray, David C

“…Abstract Aim The emergency department (ED) is an area where major airway difficulties can occur, often as complications of rapid sequence induction (RSI). We…”
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Treating the donor by McKeown, Dermot W., Ball, Jonathan

“…Current pressures of organ supply and demand require maximization of potential for organ donation. The donor population is older and has more significant…”
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Etomidate for critically ill patients. Pro: yes we can use it by Ray, David C, McKeown, Dermot W

“…Etomidate is used to induce anaesthesia in critically ill patients in many environments, including pre-hospital care, in the emergency and critical care…”
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Factors in perioperative care that determine blood loss in liver surgery by McNally, Stephen J, Revie, Erica J, Massie, Lisa J, McKeown, Dermot W, Parks, Rowan W, Garden, O. James, Wigmore, Stephen J

“…Abstract Objectives Excessive blood loss during liver surgery contributes to postoperative morbidity and mortality and the minimizing of blood loss improves…”
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Reply to: etomidate for critically ill patients: Still a matter for pro–con debates? by Ray, David C, McKeown, Dermot W

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Emergency tracheal intubation: More than just technical skill by Ray, David C, McKeown, Dermot W

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Effectiveness of epidural analgesia following open liver resection by Revie, Erica J, Massie, Lisa J, McNally, Stephen J, McKeown, Dermot W, Garden, O. James, Wigmore, Stephen J

“…Abstract Objectives Epidural analgesia is often considered the reference standard for pain relief following major abdominal surgery; however, the provision of…”
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Field intubation of cardiac arrest patients: a dying art? by Lyon, Richard M, Ferris, John D, Young, Danielle M, McKeown, Dermot W, Oglesby, Angela J, Robertson, Colin

“…The most appropriate advanced airway intervention in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is unproven. This study reviews prehospital advanced airway…”
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Controlled Organ Donation After Cardiac Death: Potential Donors in the Emergency Department by BLACKSTOCK, Murray, MCKEOWN, Dermot W, RAY, David C

“…BACKGROUND.: The continuing shortfall of organs for transplantation has increased the use of donation after cardiac death (DCD). We hypothesized that some…”
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Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia in elderly patients in the emergency department by Theodosiou, Catherine A, Loeffler, Ruth E, Oglesby, Angela J, McKeown, Dermot W, Ray, David C

“…Abstract Aim Our primary objective was to evaluate the characteristics and outcomes of elderly (≥80 years) patients undergoing rapid sequence induction of…”
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Induction drug and outcome of patients admitted to the intensive care unit after emergency laparotomy by Ray, David C, Hay, Alasdair W, McKeown, Dermot W

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVEEtomidate is often used to induce anaesthesia in sick patients owing to its relative cardiovascular stability. However, etomidate…”
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Organ donation and management of the potential organ donor by Thomson, Euan M, McKeown, Dermot W

“…Abstract Solid organs for transplantation are a scarce and valuable resource. For many patients transplant offers the hope of disease cure but unfortunately…”
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Surgical airway in emergency department intubation by Reid, Lindsay A, Dunn, Mark, Mckeown, Dermot W, Oglesby, Angela J

“…OBJECTIVESTo determine the frequency of and primary indication for surgical airway during emergency department intubation. METHODSProspectively collected data…”
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Case series : The McGrath® videolaryngoscope -an initial clinical evaluation by SHIPPEY, Ben, RAY, David, MCKEOWN, Dermot

“…To document tracheal intubation success rates and airway instrumentation times using the newly designed McGrath videolaryngoscope. We prospectively recorded…”
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Can an airway assessment score predict intubation success in the emergency department? by Reed, Matthew J, Dunn, Mark JG, McKeown, Dermot W

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Is the ‘LEMON’ method an easily applied emergency airway assessment tool? by Reed, Matthew J, Rennie, Louise M, Dunn, Mark J.G, Gray, Alasdair J, Robertson, Colin E, McKeown, Dermot W

“…OBJECTIVE:To assess whether the ‘LEMON’ method, devised by the developers of the US National Emergency Airway Management Course, is an easily applied airway…”
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Reply to: etomidate for critically ill patients by Ray, David C., McKeown, Dermot W.

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Distance Learning Improves Attainment of Professional Milestones in the Early Years of Surgical Training by Smith, Paula J W, Wigmore, Stephen J, Paisley, Anna, Lamb, Peter, Richards, Jennifer M J, Robson, Andrew J, Revie, Erica, McKeown, Dermot, Dewhurst, David, Garden, O James

“…OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of a surgical sciences e-learning programme in supporting the academic development of surgical trainees during their…”
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