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The effect of pregabalin and celecoxib on the analgesic requirements after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized controlled trial by Gurunathan, Usha, Rapchuk, Ivan L., King, Gillian, Barnett, Adrian G., Fraser, John F.

“…Purpose Early postoperative pain is a common complaint after elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The use of non-opioid medications as a part of multimodal…”
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Role of high flow nasal oxygen in the management of a case of anaesthesia related aspiration pneumonia by Meeran Kunju, Shakeel Arsad, MBBS, MD, FANZCA, Rapchuk, Ivan L, MD BSc, FRCPC, FANZCA

“…Recently high-flow oxygen delivered through nasal cannula (HFNO) has emerged as an alternative to NIV. The Airvo™-2 features an integrated flow generator that…”
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Combined use of fascia iliaca block, subarachnoid block and dexmedetomidine sedation for patients having fractured femur surgery by Rapchuk, Ivan L., Glover, Patrick

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Postoperative Pain Management and the Incidence of Ipsilateral Shoulder Pain After Thoracic Surgery at an Australian Tertiary-Care Hospital: A Prospective Audit by Hodge, Anthony, Rapchuk, Ivan L., Gurunathan, Usha

“…Objectives: Ipsilateral shoulder pain (ISP) is a common but variably occurring (42%-85%) complication after thoracic surgery. Multiple potential treatments,…”
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A comment on the clinical experience of cardiothoracic anaesthesia trainees in a tertiary Australian hospital by Tan, Lay Teng, Rapchuk, Ivan L

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Anaesthesia healthcare workers’ interactions with COVID-19-positive and -suspect patients: A multi-site observational study from Queensland, Australia by Chin, Adrian, Woods, Christine, Pelecanos, Anita M, Tognolini, Angela, Chawla, Gunjan, Bell, Sheridan, Rapchuk, Ivan L, Wang, Jimmy, Eley, Victoria A

“…Occupationally acquired COVID-19 is a hazard for healthcare workers (HCWs). In four hospitals of the Metro North Hospitals and Health Service in Queensland,…”
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Radiological outcomes of whole lung lavage for artificial stone‐associated silicosis by Chambers, Daniel C., Apte, Simon H., Deller, David, Masel, Philip J., Jones, Catherine M., Newbigin, Katrina, Matula, Michael, Rapchuk, Ivan L.

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Prophylactic Postoperative High Flow Nasal Oxygen Versus Conventional Oxygen Therapy in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery (OXYBAR Study): a Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial by Fulton, Rachel, Millar, Jonathan E., Merza, Megan, Johnston, Helen, Corley, Amanda, Faulke, Daniel, Rapchuk, Ivan L., Tarpey, Joe, Fanning, Jonathon P., Lockie, Philip, Lockie, Shirley, Fraser, John F.

“…Background Patients with obesity are predisposed to a reduction in end-expiratory lung volume (EELV) and atelectasis after anaesthesia. High flow nasal oxygen…”
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Polyhexamethylene biguanide discs versus unmedicated dressings for prevention of central venous catheter–associated infection in the intensive care unit: A pilot randomised controlled trial to assess protocol safety and feasibility by Pearse, India, Marsh, Nicole, Rickard, Claire M., Ullman, Amanda J., Larsen, Emily, Pelecanos, Anita, McGuinness, Nicola, Irvine, Lacey, Rapchuk, Ivan L., Ziegenfuss, Marc, Corley, Amanda

“…BACKGROUNDCentral venous catheters are prone to infectious complications, affecting morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Polyhexamethylene…”
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Intraoperative Cerebral Perfusion Disturbances During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Fanning, Jonathon P., Walters, Darren L., Wesley, Allan J., Anstey, Chris, Huth, Samuel, Bellapart, Judith, Collard, Caroline, Rapchuk, Ivan L., Natani, Sarvesh, Savage, Michael, Fraser, John F.

“…Transcatheter aortic valve replacement entails profound and unavoidable hemodynamic perturbations that may contribute to the neurological injury associated…”
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Association of Obesity With Septic Complications After Major Abdominal Surgery: A Secondary Analysis of the RELIEF Randomized Clinical Trial by Gurunathan, Usha, Rapchuk, Ivan L, Dickfos, Marilla, Larsen, Peter, Forbes, Andrew, Martin, Catherine, Leslie, Kate, Myles, Paul S

“…Body mass index (BMI) has been the most common obesity measure to assess perioperative risk; however, cardiometabolic risk is associated with the burden of…”
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A pilot randomised controlled trial of dressing and securement methods to prevent arterial catheter failure in intensive care by Larsen, Emily N., Corley, Amanda, Mitchell, Marion, Lye, India, Powell, Madeleine, Tom, Sheena, Mihala, Gabor, Ullman, Amanda J., Gibson, Victoria, Marsh, Nicole, Kleidon, Tricia M., Rapchuk, Ivan L., Rickard, Claire M.

“…Critically ill patients in an intensive care setting often require arterial catheters for blood pressure monitoring and arterial blood collection. Arterial…”
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Ultrasound probe modification to optimise ultrasound-guided peripheral vascular access by Kunju, Shakeel Meeran, Rapchuk, Ivan L

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Successful Outcome in Pregnancy With Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome by Allen, Victoria M., Horne, S Gabrielle, Penney, Lynette S., Rapchuk, Ivan L., Brock, Jo-Ann K., Thompson, Deborah L., Stinson, Dora A.

“…Arterial tortuosity syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive, severe, connective tissue disorder caused by a mutation in the SLC2A10 gene. We describe the…”
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Use of Perioperative Beta-Blockade in Canadian Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery: 2002[A-1077 by Rapchuk, Ivan L., Tonelli, Marcello, Rabuka, Shannon

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Role of high flow nasal oxygen in the management of a case of anaesthesia related aspiration pneumonia by Meeran Kunju, Shakeel Arsad, Rapchuk, Ivan L

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