Objectives While the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) technologies
in medicine has been significant, their application to doctor-patient communication is …

Objective: To review the literature for randomized family-centered interventions with family-centered
outcomes in the adult intensive care unit (ICU). Data Sources: We searched …

Objectives Although the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in medicine
has been significant, their application to paediatric anaesthesia is not well characterised. As …

Background The consent conversation in pediatric surgery is an essential part of pre-operative
care which, when inadequate, can lead to significant adverse consequences for the child, …

Implication statement With recent shifts in medical education to the virtual setting during the
COVID-19 pandemic, previous methods of teaching anatomy have been challenged. As such…

The goal of using AI in pediatric anesthesia is to assist clinicians in providing safe and
efficient care. Given that children are a vulnerable population, it is crucial to ensure that both …

In a recent issue of the Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, Abowali et al. 1
published a metaanalysis of 11 randomized controlled trials comparing dexmedetomidine …

It results from supratherapeutic levels of local anesthetic in the bloodstream. Most cases
occur in hospitals (61%), while fewer occur in outpatient settings (14%), primarily following …

Background: The start of the COVID-19 pandemic caused a shift in medical education from
the classroom to the virtual setting. This abrupt change led to an increase in stress among …

This document is a collection of articles from the Canadian Journal of Surgery, covering
various topics related to surgical education and practice. The articles provide valuable insights …