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The number of injections does not influence local anesthetic absorption after paravertebral blockadeErik Lemay
Department of Anesthesiology, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Can J Anaesth 50:562-7. 2003..Maximal ropivacaine plasma concentrations resulting from paravertebral blockade are similar to those reported with equivalent doses of bupivacaine...
[The neurostimulator for brachial plexus blockade by the axillary approach: a metaanalysis on its efficacy to increase the success rate]J Guay
Departement d Anesthesie Reanimation, Hopital Maisonneuve Rosemont, Universite de Montreal, 5415, boulevard l Assomption, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H1T 2M4
Ann Fr Anesth Reanim 24:239-43. 2005..To evaluate the effectiveness of the neurostimulator to improve the success rate of a brachial plexus blockade by the axillary approach...
The effect of neuraxial blocks on surgical blood loss and blood transfusion requirements: a meta-analysisJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesia, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H1T 2M4
J Clin Anesth 18:124-8. 2006..The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of neuraxial blocks on surgical blood losses and on the number of patients requiring blood transfusion...
The benefits of adding epidural analgesia to general anesthesia: a metaanalysisJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesia, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, 5415 L'Assomption Boulevard, Montreal, Quebec, H1T 2M4, Canada
J Anesth 20:335-40. 2006..A thoracic epidural containing a local anesthetic reduces the incidence of renal failure: OR = 0.34 (95%CI = 0.14, 0.81, P = 0.01). Epidural analgesia may thus offer many advantages over other modes of postoperative analgesia...
No evidence for superiority of air or oxygen for neonatal resuscitation: a meta-analysisJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesiology, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, 5415, L Assomption Boulevard, Montreal, QC H1T 2M4, Canada
Can J Anaesth 58:1075-82. 2011....
Carotid endarterectomy plus medical therapy or medical therapy alone for carotid artery stenosis in symptomatic or asymptomatic patients: a meta-analysisJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 26:835-44. 2012..The purpose of this study was to compare carotid endarterectomy (CEA) plus medical therapy (MT) with MT alone for symptomatic and asymptomatic patients suffering from carotid artery stenosis in terms of long-term stroke/death rate...
Invited commentaryJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesiology, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, 5415 L'Assomption Blvd, Montreal, QC, H1T 2M4 Canada
Ann Thorac Surg 83:1803-4. 2007
Regional or general anesthesia for carotid endarterectomy? Evidence from published prospective and retrospective studiesJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesia, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 21:127-32. 2007..The aim of this study was to compare outcomes of patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy under regional or general anesthesia for any new neurologic impairment, stroke, stroke and/or death, death, and myocardial infarction...
Postoperative pain significantly influences postoperative blood loss in patients undergoing total knee replacementJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesiology, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, 5415 L Assomption Boulevard, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pain Med 7:476-82. 2006..The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of pain on perioperative blood losses of patients undergoing primary total knee replacement (TKR)...
Methemoglobinemia related to local anesthetics: a summary of 242 episodesJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesia, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, 5415 L Assomption Boulevard, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H1T 2M4
Anesth Analg 108:837-45. 2009..The purpose of this article is to summarize all episodes of local anesthetic-related methemoglobinemia found in the medical literature...
Adverse events associated with intravenous regional anesthesia (Bier block): a systematic review of complicationsJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesia, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Clin Anesth 21:585-94. 2009..To characterize the complications reported with intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA)...
Minimizing perioperative blood loss and transfusions in childrenJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesiology, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, Quebec H1T 2M4, Canada
Can J Anaesth 53:S59-67. 2006..To summarize the physiology and pathophysiology relevant to perioperative blood loss in children. Strategies to reduce blood losses are reviewed...
The epidural test dose: a reviewJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesia, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, Canada
Anesth Analg 102:921-9. 2006..5 microg/kg of epinephrine (S = 81-100; PPV = 100). Conversely, more studies are required to determine the best strategies to detect intrathecal and subdural epidural needle/catheter misplacements in these three patient populations...
A cadaver study to determine the minimum volume of methylene blue or black naphthol required to completely color the nerves relevant for anesthesia during breast surgeryJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Clin Anat 24:202-8. 2011..We conclude that regional anesthesia for complex breast surgery can be achieved with a volume of local anesthetic as low as 41 mL...
Cardiopulmonary bypass induces significant platelet activation in children undergoing open-heart surgeryJ Guay
University of Montreal, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, Department of Anesthesia, Montreal, Canada
Eur J Anaesthesiol 21:953-6. 2004..To evaluate the effects of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on platelet function in children undergoing open-heart surgery...
Activation of the renin-angiotensin system contributes significantly to the pathophysiology of oliguria in patients undergoing posterior spinal fusionJ Guay
Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Eur J Anaesthesiol 21:812-8. 2004..This study was undertaken to investigate the role played by antidiuretic hormone (ADH), the renin-angiotensin system and atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) in the oliguria in patients undergoing spinal fusion...
An evaluation of pediatric in-hospital advanced life support interventions using the pediatric Utstein guidelines: a review of 203 cardiorespiratory arrestsJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesia and Pediatrics, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Can J Anaesth 51:373-8. 2004..Evaluate the efficacy of advanced life support interventions using the pediatric Utstein guidelines...
Regional anesthesia for carotid surgeryJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesia, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 21:638-44. 2008....
Endovascular stenting or carotid endarterectomy for treatment of carotid stenosis: a meta-analysisJoanne Guay
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 25:1024-9. 2011..To compare carotid artery stenting with open carotid surgery for the treatment of symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in terms of stroke, myocardial infarction, and death at 30 days...
Ropivacaine plasma concentrations are similar during continuous lumbar plexus blockade using the anterior three-in-one and the posterior psoas compartment techniquesIsmail Kaloul
Department of Anesthesiology, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, , , Canada
Can J Anaesth 51:52-6. 2004..Local anesthetic accumulation occurs with an infusion of ropivacaine 0.2% at 12 mL.hr(-1) and can lead to potentially dangerous concentrations at 48 hr...
The posterior lumbar plexus (psoas compartment) block and the three-in-one femoral nerve block provide similar postoperative analgesia after total knee replacementIsmail Kaloul
Department of Anesthesiology, Hopital Maisonneuve Rosemont, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Can J Anaesth 51:45-51. 2004..To compare the efficacy of a continuous posterior lumbar plexus (PSOAS) block to a continuous three-in-one femoral nerve (FEM) block in patients undergoing primary total knee replacement (TKR)...
Tranexamic acid reduces the need for allogenic red blood cell transfusions in patients undergoing total hip replacementErik Lemay
Department of Anesthesiology, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Can J Anaesth 51:31-7. 2004..03). CONCLUSION: TA did not change measured blood losses but reduced red blood cell transfusion requirements in patients undergoing primary unilateral THR...
Anesthetic dose neuraxial blockade increases the success rate of external fetal version: a meta-analysisAnne Lavoie
Department of Anesthesiology, Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital, University of Montreal, 5415, L Assomption Boulevard, Montreal, QC, H1T 2M4, Canada
Can J Anaesth 57:408-14. 2010..This study is a meta-analysis evaluating the efficacy of central neuraxial blockade (CNB) (epidural or spinal) to facilitate fetal version...
Peripheral nerve blocks for postoperative pain relief after total knee replacement: more questions than answersJoanne Guay
Anesth Analg 100:1547; author reply 1547-8. 2005
[Paravertebral blockade is not a suitable anesthetic technique for ambulatory minor breast surgery]Erik Lemay
Can J Anaesth 51:852-3. 2004
Prevention of postoperative venous thromboembolism. Risk assessment and methods of prophylaxisSerge Motte
Service de Pathologie Vasculaire, Cliniques Universitaires de Bruxelles, Hopital Erasme, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Route de Lennik 808, B 1070 Bruxelles, Belgique
Can J Anaesth 53:S68-79. 2006....
