Scalp nerve blocks decrease the severity of pain after craniotomy

A Nguyen, F Girard, D Boudreault, F Fugère… - Anesthesia & …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Up to 80% of patients report moderate to severe pain after craniotomy. In this study, we
assessed the efficacy of scalp block for decreasing postoperative pain in brain surgery. Thirty …

Randomized double-blind controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of lumbar transforaminal epidural injections of particulate and nonparticulate corticosteroids for …

I Denis, G Claveau, M Filiatrault, F Fugère… - Pain …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective To compare equivalent doses of a nonparticulate (dexamethasone) with a
particulate (betamethasone) corticosteroid in lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injections (…

Coeliac plexus block for chronic pain syndromes

F Fugère, G Lewis - Canadian journal of anaesthesia, 1993 - Springer
The purpose of this article is to familiarize the anaesthetist with the basic anatomy of the coeliac
plexus; the techniques used to perform the procedure, its indications, complications and …

Epidural analgesia and intravenous patient-controlled analgesia result in similar rates of postoperative myocardial ischemia after aortic surgery

…, D Boudreault, P Lacombe, F Fugere… - Anesthesia & …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
To assess the role of postoperative analgesia on myocardial ischemia after aortic surgery, we
compared intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) with thoracic epidural analgesia …

Effects of tonic spinal cord stimulation on external mechanical and thermal stimuli perception using quantitative sensory testing: a multicenter stimulation ON-OFF …

…, A Alnemari, JF Canuel, F Fugère… - The Clinical Journal …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Tonic spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is currently used to treat neuropathic pain.
With this type of stimulation, an implantable pulse generator generates electrical paresthesias …

[HTML][HTML] Bupivacaine decreases epidural meperidine requirements after abdominal surgery

S St-Onge, F Fugère, M Girard - Canadian journal of anaesthesia, 1997 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the optimal of three concentrations of
bupivacaine (0.0%. 0.05%. 0.10%) to add to an epidural infusion of mependine (1 mg· ml 1 ) …

The safe use of epidural anesthesia after subcutaneous injection of low-dose heparin in general abdominal surgery

J Kassis, F Fugère, S Dubé - Canadian Journal of Surgery, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
THE SAFE USE OF EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA AFTER SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION OF
LOW-DOSE HEPARIN IN GENERAL ABDOMINAL SURGERY Page 1 CJS, Vol. 43, No. 4 …

[PDF][PDF] Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA): Additions or Alternatives to Morphine

F FUGÈRE - Anesthesia Rounds, 2003 - Citeseer
Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) is frequently used as a means of easing
postoperative pain. Morphine is the most commonly used opiate, but some patients have …

[CITATION][C] Dose-Response Characteristics of Intrathecal Isobaric Bupivacaine During Lower Limb Surgery

F Fugère, S Laberge, D Boudreault… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 1998 - rapm.bmj.com

[CITATION][C] MORPHINE HAS NO POSTOPERATIVE PERIPHERAL ANALGESIC EFFECT

MA Perrault, P Chouinard, F Fugere… - Canadian Journal of …, 2002 - Can Anes Soc