Annette Vegas

Recent Publications

1. Vegas A, Denault A, Royse C. A bedside clinical and ultrasound based approach to hemodynamic instability: Part 2 Bedside ultrasound in hemodynamic shock: continuing professional development. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 2014 Nov;61(11):1008-27.
2. Vegas A, Meineri M, Jerath A, Corrin M, Silversides C, Tait G. The impact of an online TEE exam simulation on learning to navigate the 20 standard views. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2013 Jun;27(3):531-5.
3. Vegas A, Jerath A. Echo Didactics: Upper Esophageal Views Pathology. Anesthesia and Analgesia 2012 Sep;115 (3):507-10.
4. Jerath A, Vegas A, Meineri M, Silversides C, Feindel C, Beattie  S, Corrin M, Tait G An interactive online 3D model of the heart to assist in learning the 20 standard TEE views. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. January 2011 58(1):14-21.
5. Vegas A, Meineri M. Core review: three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography is a major advance for intraoperative clinical management of patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a core review. Anesthesia and Analgesia June 2010 110(6):1548-73.
6. Vegas A.  Perioperative Two-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography. A Practical Handbook. Springer, New York, November 2011.
7. Vegas A, Meineri M, Jerath A. Real-Time Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography. A Step-by-Step Guide. Springer, New York, February 2012.
8. Denault A, Couture P, Vegas A, Buithieu J, Tardif JC (Editors). Transesophageal Echocardiography Multimedia Manual: A Perioperative Transdisciplinary Approach 2nd Edition. Informa Healthcare, 2010.

Appointments

Staff Anesthesiologist, Toronto General Hospital

Honours and Awards

Name: Fred Fallis Award
Description:

2010 - Excellence in Online Learning, Continuing Education and Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Name: Dr. David Fear Award
Description:

2009 - Continuing Medical Education, Department of Anesthesia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Name: Wightman-Berris Academy
Description:

2008 - Individual Teaching Award, Teaching Excellence, Postgraduate Education. University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital

Courses

Course Number: Anesthesia Residents
Course Name: Liver ad Metabolism
Course Number: Anesthesia Fellows
Course Name: TEE
Course Number: TGH TEE Symposium
Course Name: Program committee
Course Number: ECHO WEEK Society Cardiovascular Anesthesia
Course Name: Program Committee