Assistant Professor

Christian Zaarour

Anesthesia
Location
The Hospital for Sick Children
Address
555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 1X8
Clinical Interests
anesthesia for scoliosis surgery
Accepting
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Recent Publications

  1. Plasma cyclic guanosine 3',5'Lmonophosphate levels: a marker of glutamate-nitric oxide-guanyl cyclase activity? Engelhardt T, Zaarour C, Crawford MW. J Opioid Manag. 2011 NovLDec;7(6):462L6.
  2. Pediatric reference intervals for lymphocyte vitamin C (ascorbic acid). Levin A, DeSouza C, Zaarour C, Walsh W, Chan MK, Verjee Z, McIntyre S, Adeli K. Clin Biochem. 2010 Dec;43(18):1411L4.
  3. Dose-dependent suppression of the electrically elicited stapedius reflex by general anesthetics in children undergoing cochlear implant surgery. Crawford MW, White MC, Propst EJ, Zaarour C, Cushing S, Pehora C, James AL, Gordon KA, Papsin BC. Anesth Analg. 2009 May;108(5):1480L7.
  4. Pre-treatment with morphine does not prevent the development of remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia. McDonnell C, Zaarour C, Hull R, Thalayasingam P, Pehora C, Ahier J, Crawford MW. Can J Anaesth. 2008 Dec;55(12):813L8.
  5. Intraoperative lowLdose ketamine does not prevent Engelhardt T, Zaarour C, Naser B, Pehora C, de Ruiter J, Howard A, Crawford MW. Anesth Analg. 2008 Oct;107(4):1170L5.
  6. Effect of low-dose ketamine on voltage requirement for transcranial electrical motor evoked potentials in children. Zaarour C, Engelhardt T, Strantzas S, Pehora C, Lewis S, Crawford MW. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 Oct 15;32(22):E627L30.
  7. Development of acute opioid tolerance during infusion of remifentanil for pediatric scoliosis surgery. Crawford MW, Hickey C, Zaarour C, Howard A, Naser B.