16 Result(s)

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Theex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure: maternal and fetal considerations

Vinod Chinnappa, Stephen H. Halpern in Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (2007)

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The effect of epidural needle type on postdural puncture headache: a randomized trial

A prospective, randomized trial in labouring parturients was undertaken to assess whether the 18G Special Sprotte™ epidural needle is associated with a lower incidence of accidental dural puncture (ADP) in com...

Patricia K. Morley-Forster, Sudha Singh, Pamela Angle… in Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (2006)

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Is obstetric outcome related to local anesthesia concentration?

Mojgan Davallou, Stephen H. Halpern, Jennifer Yee… in Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (2005)

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RCT of ilio-inguinal nerve block for post-laparoscopy pain

Anwar V Morgan, Jennifer A Yee, Stephen H Halpern… in Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (2005)

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Te**der S. Chhina, Harry Lapierre, Zane S. Jackson… in Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (2004)

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Cusum analysis is a useful tool to assess resident proficiency at insertion of labour epidurals

Cumulative sum (cusum) analysis is a statistical and graphical tool that examines trends for sequential events over time. It has been used to determine proficiency in technical procedures. We used cusum to det...

Viren N. Naik, Isabella Devito, Stephen H. Halpern in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (2003)

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Brian P. Kavanagh, Cuong Ngo, Karen Raymer, Homer Yang… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1997)

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Quality and retrieval of obstetrical anaesthesia randomized controlled trials

Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are suitable for meta-analysis and systematic reviews provided they are of high quality and are easy to retrieve. We determined these attributes of RCTs in obstetrical anaes...

Jennifer S. Bender, Stephen H. Halpern… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1997)

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Epidural morphine vs hydromorphone in post-Caesarean section patients

The purpose of this randomized controlled double blind study was to compare the efficacy of pain relief and the side effects of epidural hydromorphone and morphine in postCaesarean patients.

Stephen H. Halpern, Ramiro Arellano, Roanne Preston… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1996)

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Mike van der Wal, Scott A. Lang, Ray W. Yip… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1993)

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Spinal subdural haematoma in a parturient after attempted epidural anaesthesia

We report a case of spinal subdural haematoma with neurological deficit in a 36-yr-old woman following Caesarean section for severe preeclampsia and placental abruption. She had been taking chronic trifluopera...

Terence T. Lao, Stephen H. Halpern, Denis MacDonald… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1993)

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Supplemental maternal oxygen therapy during caesarean section under epidural anaesthesia: a comparison of nasal prongs and facemask

Forty healthy parturients at term, undergoing elective Caesarean section, were divided into two groups to receive supplemental oxygen by either simple facemask (Group FM, 8 L · min⁻¹) or nasal prongs (Group NP, 4...

Edward T. Crosby, Stephen H. Halpern in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1992)

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Fluid through the epidural needle does not reduce complications of epidural catheter insertion

Epidural catheter insertion may be associated with blood vessel trauma or nerve root irritation. The purpose of this study was to assess whether the injection of small amounts of fluid through the Tuohy needle...

Stephen H. Rolbin, Stephen H. Halpern, Bernard M. Braude… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1990)

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Epidural anaesthesia for Caesarean section in patients with active recurrent genital herpes simplex infections: a retrospective review

The safety of epidural anaesthesia in patients with active, recurrent genital herpes simplex (HSV) infections is controversial. We reviewed the sixyear experience of the use of epidural anaesthesia in this pat...

Edward T. Crosby, Stephen H. Halpern, Stephen H. Rolbin in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1989)

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Obstetric epidural anaesthesia in patients with Harrington instrumentation

This fiveyear retrospective study reviews our experience with epidural obstetric analgesia in patients with previous Harrington rod instrumentation (HRI) for correction of idiopathic scoliosis. Patients were i...

Edward T. Crosby, Stephen H. Halpern in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1989)

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Epidurals for labour, and fainting fathers

Edward T. Crosby, Stephen H. Halpern in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1989)