Gerald DubowitzSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Pulmonary artery pressure in healthy subjects at 4250 m measured by Doppler echocardiographyGerald Dubowitz
Department of Anesthesia, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 1605, USA
Wilderness Environ Med 18:305-11. 2007..In addition, we hypothesized that detected changes are related to the syndrome of acute mountain sickness (AMS) and could be reversed using 100% oxygen...
Global anesthesia workforce crisis: a preliminary survey revealing shortages contributing to undesirable outcomes and unsafe practicesGerald Dubowitz
Department of Anesthesia, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
World J Surg 34:438-44. 2010..These assessments are critical to revealing magnitude of the evolving surgical and anesthesia workforce crisis, related morbidity and mortality, and necessary steps to mitigate the impact of the crisis...
Developing a curriculum for anaesthesia training in low- and middle-income countriesGerald Dubowitz
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol 26:17-21. 2012..A combination of coordination and collaboration will increase the efficacy of implementing new or upgrading existing programs and will allow clearly defined paths to be defined in the future...
Pulse oximetry in the diagnosis of acute mountain sicknessGerald Dubowitz
University of California at San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA
High Alt Med Biol 5:341-8. 2004..The utility of pulse oximetry remains limited in the diagnosis of AMS. We recommend further study to determine the possible utility of pulse rate in the diagnosis and prediction of AMS...
Temazepam at high altitude reduces periodic breathing without impairing next-day performance: a randomized cross-over double-blind studyAnnabel H Nickol
Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK
J Sleep Res 15:445-54. 2006..We conclude that at high altitude temazepam is effective in reducing periodic breathing, and is safe to use, without any adverse effect upon next-day performance...
Adaptation to altitude as a vehicle for experiential learning of physiology by university undergraduatesDavid S Weigle
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98104, USA
Adv Physiol Educ 31:270-8. 2007....
