Browsing by Author "Lacassie, Hector J."
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- ItemBehavioural testing and histological assessments of rabbit spinal cord following intrathecal administration of ondansetron(WILEY, 2006) Lacassie, Hector J.; Schultz, John R.; Cummings, Thomas J.; Morris, Richard; Trasti, Scott L.; Reynolds, James D.Intrathecal injection of ondansetron has the potential to reduce opioid-related side-effects. The aim of the present study was to determine whether this route of administration produces neuraxial injury.
- ItemDexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis: effect on glycaemia in obese patients with impaired glucose tolerance(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2009) Nazar, Claudio E.; Lacassie, Hector J.; Lopez, Rodrigo A.; Munoz, Hernan R.Background and objective Dexamethasone given to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting may produce significant hyperglycaemia in the perioperative period. effect of dexamethasone on patients with impaired tolerance is unknown.
- ItemMotor blocking minimum local anesthetic concentrations of bupivacaine, levobupivacaine, and ropivacaine in Labor(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2007) Lacassie, Hector J.; Habib, Ashraf S.; Lacassie, Hector P.; Columb, Malachy O.Background and objectives: Adequate comparison of blocking capabilities of local anesthetics should be done with some knowledge of their relative potencies. The objective of this clinical trial was to simultaneously determine the motor blocking minimum local anesthetic concentrations (MMLAC) and the relative potency ratios for racemic bupivacaine, levobupivacaine, and ropivacame during labor.