selected scholarly activity
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academic article
- Addition of corticosteroids to local anaesthetics for chronic non-cancer pain injections: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 125:779-801. 2020
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N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Antagonists and Steroids for the Prevention of Persisting Post-Surgical Pain After Thoracoscopic Surgeries: A Randomized Controlled, Factorial Design, International, Multicenter Pilot Trial
. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 13:377-387. 2020 - In reply: Regarding the survey on perioperative diabetes medications and glucose control. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 67:156-157. 2020
- Vital sign monitoring with continuous pulse oximetry and wireless clinical notification after surgery (the VIGILANCE pilot study)—a randomized controlled pilot trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 5:36. 2019
- Challenges With Continuous Pulse Oximetry Monitoring and Wireless Clinician Notification Systems After Surgery: Reactive Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Medical Informatics. 7:e14603-e14603. 2019
- Perioperative Pregabalin and Intraoperative Lidocaine Infusion to Reduce Persistent Neuropathic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery: A Multicenter, Factorial, Randomized, Controlled Pilot Trial. Journal of Pain. 20:980-993. 2019
- Satisfactory analgesia with minimal emesis in day surgeries: a randomised controlled trial of morphine versus hydromorphone. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 122:e107-e113. 2019
- A survey: perioperative diabetes medications and glucose control—time to re-examine management?. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 66:621-622. 2019
- Reporting preclinical anesthesia study (REPEAT): Evaluating the quality of reporting in the preclinical anesthesiology literature. PLoS ONE. 14:e0215221-e0215221. 2019
- Auricular Acupoints with Reduced Skin Resistance: Detection in Patients Scheduled for Hip Arthroplasty. Medical Acupuncture. 30:308-312. 2018
- Exploring factors associated with views on sharing of certain interim trial result measures by the data safety monitoring board (DSMB) with non-DSMB members. Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine Trials. 19:621. 2018
- Suprascapular Nerve Blockade for Postoperative Pain Control After Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 6:232596711881585-232596711881585. 2018
- Survey of professional views on sharing interim results by the Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB): what to share, with whom and why. Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine Trials. 19:281. 2018
- Survey of Postoperative Regional Analgesia for Thoracoscopic Surgeries in Canada. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Journal of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia. 32:1750-1755. 2018
- Satisfactory Analgesia with Minimal Emesis in Day Surgeries (SAME DayS): a protocol for a randomised controlled trial of morphine versus hydromorphone. BMJ Open. 8:e022504-e022504. 2018
- Metformin for the management of peri-operative hyperglycaemia. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 20:753-754. 2018
- Disparity between High Satisfaction and Severe Pain in Patients after Caesarean Section: A Prospective Observational-Controlled Investigation. Anesthesiology Research and Practice. 2018:1-5. 2018
- Adverse outcomes associated with opioid prescription for acute low back pain: a systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews. 6:163. 2017
- The reporting quality of abstracts of stepped wedge randomized trials is suboptimal: A systematic survey of the literature. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 8:1-10. 2017
- Sharing some interim data in trial monitoring can mislead or unmask trial investigators: A scenario-based survey of trial experts. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 7:81-85. 2017
- Predictors of intraoperative testing in adults undergoing noncardiac surgery within a regional hospital system. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 64:608-616. 2017
- Withholding versus Continuing Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers before Noncardiac Surgery. Anesthesiology. 126:16-27. 2017
- A retrospective study of open thoracotomies versus thoracoscopic surgeries for persistent postthoracotomy pain. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 35:215-220. 2016
- Optimizing Pain and Rehabilitation After Knee Arthroplasty. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 123:1316-1324. 2016
- Predictors of unanticipated admission following ambulatory surgery in the pediatric population: a retrospective case-control study. Paediatric Anaesthesia. 26:831-837. 2016
- Cerebral Oximetry Monitoring to Maintain Normal Cerebral Oxygen Saturation during High-risk Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesiology. 124:826-836. 2016
- Examining the Role of Perioperative Nerve Blocks in Hip Arthroscopy: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 32:704-715.e1. 2016
- Pain and Opioid Addiction: A Systematic Review and Evaluation of Pain Measurement in Patients with Opioid Dependence on Methadone Maintenance Treatment. Current Drug Abuse Reviews. 9:49-60. 2016
- Usefulness of the Brief Pain Inventory in Patients with Opioid Addiction Receiving Methadone Maintenance Treatment. Pain Physician. 1;19:E181-E195. 2016
- Postoperative epidural analgesia for patients undergoing pectus excavatum corrective surgery: a 10-year retrospective analysis. Local and Regional Anesthesia. 9:25-25. 2016
- Reporting quality of stepped wedge design randomized trials: a systematic review protocol. Clinical Epidemiology. Volume 8:261-266. 2016
- Lumbar transversus abdominis plane block: the role of local anesthetic volume and concentration—a pilot, prospective, randomized, controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 1:10. 2015
- The impact of chronic pain on opioid addiction treatment: a systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews. 4:49. 2015
- Dexamethasone Perioperative Coanalgesia in Lumbar Spine Fusion. Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques. 28:E422-E426. 2015
- Randomized controlled trial of gabapentin as an adjunct to perioperative analgesia in total hip arthroplasty patients. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 62:476-484. 2015
- Impact of Chronic Pain on Treatment Prognosis for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment. 9:SART.S30120-SART.S30120. 2015
- Reanalysis of morphine consumption from two randomized controlled trials of gabapentin using longitudinal statistical methods. Journal of Pain Research. 8:79-79. 2015
- What Epidural Opioid Results in the Best Analgesia Outcomes and Fewest Side Effects After Surgery?. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 119:965-977. 2014
- Myocardial Injury after Noncardiac Surgery. Anesthesiology. 120:564-578. 2014
- Pulsed radiofrequency treatment of the lumbar dorsal root ganglion in patients with chronic lumbar radicular pain: a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study. Journal of Pain Research. 7:47-47. 2014
- Empirical comparison of four baseline covariate adjustment methods in analysis of continuous outcomes in randomized controlled trials. Clinical Epidemiology. 6:227-227. 2014
- Evaluation of clinical and inflammatory profile in opioid addiction patients with comorbid pain: results from a multicenter investigation. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. 10:2239-2239. 2014
- Hamilton acute pain service safety study: using root cause analysis to reduce the incidence of adverse events. Anesthesiology. 120:97-109. 2014
- A look at the potential association between PICOT framing of a research question and the quality of reporting of analgesia RCTs. BMC Anesthesiology. 13:44. 2013
- Edoxaban versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. New England Journal of Medicine. 369:2093-2104. 2013
- Neuraxial block, death and serious cardiovascular morbidity in the POISE trial † †This article is accompanied by Editorial III.. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 111:382-390. 2013
- Predictors of unanticipated admission following ambulatory surgery: a retrospective case-control study. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 60:675-683. 2013
- Nitrous Oxide and Serious Morbidity and Mortality in the POISE Trial. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 116:1034-1040. 2013
- Continuous Infusion of Bupivacaine Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Control Trial Pilot Study. Journal of Arthroplasty. 28:479-484. 2013
- Assessing the effectiveness of ‘pulse radiofrequency treatment of dorsal root ganglion’ in patients with chronic lumbar radicular pain: study protocol for a randomized control trial. Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine Trials. 13:52. 2012
- The quality of reporting of RCTs used within a postoperative pain management meta-analysis, using the CONSORT statement. BMC Anesthesiology. 12:13. 2012
- A Randomized Comparison of Intraoperative PerfecTemp and Forced-Air Warming During Open Abdominal Surgery. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 113:1076-1081. 2011
- Continuous lumbar transversus abdominis plane block may spread to supraumbilical dermatomes. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 58:948-951. 2011
- Inappropriate Conclusion from Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Anesthesiology. 114:1495-1495. 2011
- An international prospective cohort study evaluating major vascular complications among patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: the VISION Pilot Study.. Open Medicine. 5:e193-e200. 2011
- A survey evaluating surgeons’ peri-operative usage of acetyl-salicylic acid (ASA) and their willingness to enroll their patients in a perioperative ASA randomized controlled trial. Clinical and Investigative Medicine. 33:375-375. 2010
- Effects of Neuraxial Blockade May Be Difficult To Study Using Large Randomized Controlled Trials: The PeriOperative Epidural Trial (POET) Pilot Study. PLoS ONE. 4:e4644-e4644. 2009
- Posing the research question: not so simple. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 56:71-79. 2009
- Morphine overdose from error propagation on an acute pain service. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 53:586-590. 2006
- Both the OxyArm™ and Capnoxygen mask provide clinically useful capnographic monitoring capability in volunteers. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 50:137-142. 2003
- Characterization of airborne mineral dusts associated with farming activities in rural Alberta, Canada. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 62:423-430. 1990
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conference paper
- Male predominance of adenocarcinoma of upper gastrointestinal tract is related to intestinal histological subtype not tumour location. Gastroenterology. A611-A611. 2008