24 Result(s)

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A study of intraoperative plasma expansion with a balanced electrolyte solution

We have found plasma expansion with a balanced electrolyte solution to be a useful method of avoiding intraoperative whole blood replacement in selected cases with moderate operative blood loss (< 25 per cent)...

W. A. Tweed, John G. Wade in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1970)

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

W. A. Tweed, W. D. B. Pope in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1980)

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Pre-hospital analgesia with entonox

Pre-hospital self-administered analgesia using a 50:50 mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen (Entonox) was evaluated in 240 patients. Of these, 93.4 per cent experienced either complete or partial relief from tr...

N. Donen, W. A. Tweed, D. White, B. Guttormson… in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1982)

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Abstracts of papers presented at the annual meeting,

F. Prigent, C. Hubscher, G. Oksenlhendler… in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1982)

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Abstracts

H. T. Kieraszewicz, A. M. Lam, D. J. Steward… in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1983)

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The effect of halothane anaesthesia on the asphyxiated foetal lambin utero

In a previous study, we examined the effects of halothane on the normal foetal lamb in utero. The most significant finding was a 33 per cent fall infoeial mean arterial blood pressure (MABP). Cardiac output an...

R. Yarnell, D. R. Biehl, W. A. Tweed… in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1983)

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Abstracts

F. Donat, D. R. Bevan, R. K. Baumgarten… in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1985)

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Abstracts

S. G. Bertram, J. P. Koch, J. D. Dubbin… in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1986)

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Abstracts

J. P. O’Callaghan, R. T. Williams, C. J. E. Cruise… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1988)

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Anaesthesia and medico-legal concerns

W. A. Tweed in Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie (1990)

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A low-pressure portable anaesthesia system for field use: clinical trials

This is a report of our experience with a portable anaesthesia system that was developed for use under field conditions, when compressed gas supplies are limited. We first assembled and bench-tested a low-pres...

W. A. Tweed, Roshna Amatya, W. E. Spoerel in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1990)

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Re-evaluation of the Farman entrainer in a low-pressure system for field anaesthesia

The aim of this project was to develop a portable anaesthesia system that was compatible with modern anaesthesia practice under field conditions, when compressed gas supplies are limited. We assembled and eval...

W. A. Tweed, Roshna Amatya, W. E. Spoerel in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1990)

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Time-cycled inverse ratio ventilation does not improve gas exchange during anaesthesia

Inverse ratio ventilation (IRV) has been reported to improve oxygenation at lower peak airway pressures in patients with respiratory failure. Therefore we hypothesised that IRV might also improve oxygen exchan...

W. A. Tweed, T. L. Lee in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1991)

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Abstracts

P. Korzeniewski, S. A. Lang, R. Grant, C. Loader… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1991)

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Arterial oxygen saturation in cigarette smokers following general anaesthesia

W. A. Tweed in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1991)

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Large tidal volume ventilation improves pulmonary gas exchange during lower abdominal surgery in Trendelenburg’s position

Impaired pulmonary gas exchange is a common complication of general anaesthesia. Periodic hyperinflation of the lungs and large tidal volume ventilation were the first preventive measures to be widely embraced...

W. A. Tweed, W. T. Phua, K. Y. Chong, E. Lim, T. L. Lee in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1991)

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Reply

W. A. Tweed, T. L. Lee in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1992)

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Abstracts

Saiah Michèle, Borgeat Alain, Wilder-Smith Oliver… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1992)

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Carbon dioxide absorption and gas exchange during pelvic laparoscopy

Twelve ASA physical status I-II patients undergoing pelvic laparoscopy for infertility were enrolled in a study to quantify the effects of CO₂ insufflation and the Trendelenburg position on CO₂ elimination and pu...

P. L. Tan, T. L. Lee, W. A. Tweed in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1992)

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Erratum

Saiah Michèle, Borgeat Alain, Wilder-Smith Oliver… in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1992)