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Near-infrared spectroscopy as an index of brain and tissue oxygenationJ M Murkin
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University Hospital LHSC, University of Western Ontario, Rm C3 112, 339 Windermere Rd, London, ON, Canada N6A 5A5
Br J Anaesth 103:i3-13. 2009..This review provides a synopsis of the mode of operation, current limitations and confounders, clinical applications, and potential future uses of such NIRS devices...
Monitoring brain oxygen saturation during coronary bypass surgery improves outcomes in diabetic patients: a post hoc analysisJohn M Murkin
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Western Ontario, University Hospital Campus LHSC, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ontario, Canada
Heart Surg Forum 14:E1-6. 2011....
Panvascular inflammation and mechanisms of injury in perioperative CNS outcomesJohn M Murkin
University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 14:190-5. 2010..Finally, a summary of recommendations for strategies to decrease risk of perioperative CNS impairment will be presented...
Lessons learned in antifibrinolytic therapy: The BART trialJohn M Murkin
London Health Sciences Center, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 13:127-31. 2009..This article will briefly review these developments with the hope of understanding how this abrupt turnabout took place and will attempt to understand how such events can be avoided in the future...
Beating heart surgery: why expect less central nervous system morbidity?J M Murkin
Department of Anaesthesia, University Campus, London Health Sciences Center, Ontario, Canada
Ann Thorac Surg 68:1498-501. 1999..The incidence and etiology of brain dysfunction after conventional coronary artery bypass surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are reviewed...
Attenuation of neurologic injury during cardiac surgeryJ M Murkin
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, London Health Sciences Center, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Ann Thorac Surg 72:S1838-44. 2001..Meta-analysis of the large North American aprotinin database of prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials is suggestive of a cerebroprotective potential associated with high-dose aprotinin administration...
High-dose tranexamic Acid is associated with nonischemic clinical seizures in cardiac surgical patientsJohn M Murkin
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University Hospital LHSC, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Anesth Analg 110:350-3. 2010..The purpose of this review was to perform a retrospective analysis to examine whether there was a relation between TXA usage and seizures after cardiac surgery...
Cognitive dysfunction after ventricular fibrillation during implantable cardiovertor/defibrillator procedures is related to duration of the reperfusion intervalJ M Murkin
Department of Anaesthesia, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Anesth Analg 84:1186-92. 1997..We conclude that cognitive dysfunction can occur after insertion of ICD and is related to the duration of RI...
Beating heart surgery or conventional CABG: are neurologic outcomes different?I Iglesias
Department of Cardiac Anesthesiology, University Hospital Campus LHSC, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 13:158-69. 2001..Definitive conclusions regarding outcomes after best practice CPB or BHS await large-scale, risk-stratisfied multicenter trials...
Genetic susceptibility to inflammatory injury and various adverse outcomesJohn M Murkin
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
J Extra Corpor Technol 41:P43-9. 2009..This review will provide a brief overview of genetic studies and the interaction between phenotype and individual patient susceptibilities with a focus on cardiac surgical procedures...
Stress and inflammatory response after beating heart surgery versus conventional bypass surgery: the role of thoracic epidural anesthesiaS Ganapathy
Departments of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Heart Surg Forum 4:323-7. 2001..Thoracic epidural analgesia inhibits intraoperative cortisol as well as catecholamine surge but does not add further to the reduction in cytokine response [Ganapathy 1999b]...
Applied neuromonitoring and improving central nervous system outcomesJohn M Murkin
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Artif Organs 32:851-5. 2008..The role of transesophageal echocardiography for assessment of ascending aortic atherosclerosis and the use of noninvasive cerebral oximetry to detect cerebral hypoperfusion are discussed with respect to their impact on patient outcomes...
Perioperative multimodality neuromonitoring: an overviewJohn M Murkin
London Health Sciences Center, University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 8:167-71. 2004..These neuromonitoring methods, particularly when used in concert, can improve overall patient outcome and reduce hospital length of stay...
The role of recombinant factor VIIa in on-pump cardiac surgery: proceedings of the Canadian Consensus ConferenceKeyvan Karkouti
University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital, Department of Anesthesia, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Can J Anaesth 54:573-82. 2007..A Canadian Consensus Conference was convened to generate recommendations for rFVIIa use in on-pump cardiac surgery...
Hemodynamic changes during cardiac manipulation in off-CPB surgery: relevance in brain perfusionJohn M Murkin
Anesthesiology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Heart Surg Forum 5:221-4. 2002..We conclude that for cardiac surgery patients considered at increased risk of adverse central nervous system events, direct monitoring of cerebral function and avoidance of aortic manipulation is strongly recommended...
A novel hemostatic agent: the potential role of recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) in anesthetic practiceJohn M Murkin
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Can J Anaesth 49:S21-6. 2002..To review the role of recombinant factor VIIa in anesthetic practice...
Transfusion trigger Hct 25%: above or below, which is better? Pro: Hct <25% is betterJohn M Murkin
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 18:234-7. 2004
Neurologic complications in noncardiac surgeryJohn M Murkin
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University Campus LHSC, London, Ontario, Canada
Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 10:125-7. 2006....
Pathophysiological basis of CNS injury in cardiac surgical patients: detection and preventionJohn M Murkin
University of Western Ontario, London, Ont, Canada
Perfusion 21:203-8. 2006..In this review a number of these factors and their potential interactions will be explored with a view towards developing a comprehensive management strategy to minimize CNS injury...
Inflammatory responses and CNS injury: implications, prophylaxis, and treatmentJohn M Murkin
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, London Health Sciences Center, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Heart Surg Forum 6:193-5. 2003..Treatment with hyperbaric oxygen therapy was successful in this case...
Applied neuromonitoring in cardiac surgery: patient specific managementNousheh Saidi
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine (Clinical Fellow, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 9:17-23. 2005..Recent outcomes data regarding CNS and related morbidity and the influence of neuromonitoring in these groups are evaluated...
Applied neuromonitoring and improving CNS outcomesJohn M Murkin
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 9:139-42. 2005..Overall patient outcomes can be improved, and hospital length of stay shortened, by applied neuromonitoring techniques...
