High-fidelity patient simulation allows students to apply their theoretical knowledge of
pharmacology and physiology to practice. The purpose of this study was to determine if …

Purpose: Performance assessment using high fidelity simulation is problematic, due to the
difficulty in developing valid and reliable evaluation tools. The Delphi technique is a …

OBJECTIVE: Communication regarding end-of-life care is frequently perceived as suboptimal,
despite the intent of both health care providers and patients. We interviewed health care …

Conclusions Examination of 883 cases of AAA repair showed increased mortality associated
with preoperative RAS blockade. A better understanding of perioperative pharmacology …

Purpose: Epidural anesthesia was a commonly used technique for elective Cesarean section.
Recently, because of the availability of non-cutting spinal needles, many institutions have …

… Cohen J. F tests on means in the analysis of variance and covariance.In: Statistical …
Turner GA, Gorringe J. Indomethacin as adjunct analgesia following open … Jenny Lam-McCulloch …

Background Pancreaticoduodenectomy remains a major undertaking with substantial
perioperative morbidity and mortality. Previous studies in the colorectal population have noted a …

Background Heterogeneity in practice provides an opportunity for further study, as it may [IRT
Rev 1] reflect deficiencies in knowledge translation or knowledge gaps. This survey aimed …

Background Discordant practice patterns may be a consequence of evidence–practice gaps
or deficiencies in knowledge translation. We examined the current strategies used by hepato…

Background The current standard for pain control following liver surgery is intravenous,
patient-controlled analgesia (IV PCA) or epidural analgesia. We have developed a modification …