This study aims to determine the effects of the anesthetic drugs thiopental, propofol, midazolam, and dexmedetomidine on the acquisition and early extinction on Pavlovian fear conditioning, and on...
This study, a collaboration with the University of Wisconsin, Madison, aims to identify the incidence of Isolated ForearmTechnique (IFT) responsiveness following intubation in 18-40 year old...
This is an fMRI study intended to establish whether intravenous anesthetics (propofol, dexmedetomidine, and Thiopental) cause a common change in amygdala and hippocampal function during memory...
The OPTIMISE II trial, a collaboration with Queen Mary University of London, is an international, multi-centre, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial with an open study group allocation, to...
This study, funded by Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, examines the efficacy of intravenous (IV) acetaminophen in reducing hospital length of stay (LoS) and associated hospital costs in...
Accidental dural puncture (ADP) resulting in accidental postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is the most significant source of morbidity for obstetric patients who choose to undergo neuraxial...
This collaboration with ANZCA is an international, multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing the perioperative outcome of patients randomized into two groups receiving either a ‘...
Delirium is a common and serious postoperative complication. Subanaesthetic ketamine is often administered intraoperatively for postoperative analgesia, and some evidence suggests that...
This study, based at the University of Pennsylvania and funded through a PCORI grant, hopes to provide evidence for whether one type of standard care anesthesia (spinal or general) given to...
In this prospective, randomized, controlled, double-blinded clinical trial, patients who presented for scheduled (non-emergent) cesarean section were given either intravenous dexamethasone or...