Assistant Professor

Christopher Idestrup

Anesthesia

BSc, MSc, MD, FRCPC

Location
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Address
2075 Bayview Avenue, Room M3200, Toronto, Ontario Canada M4N 3M5
Research Interests
regional anesthesia
Clinical Interests
obstetrical anesthesia, regional anesthesia, trauma
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Dr. Idestrup works at the Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre, which is part of the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. His clinical and research interests include regional anesthesia (ultrasound guided nerve blocks and neuraxial anesthesia), obstetrical anesthesia, and trauma.


Recent Publications

  1. Idestrup C, Sawhney M, Nix C and Kiss A. (2014) The incidence of hematoma formation in patients with continuous femoral catheters following total knee arthroplasty while receiving rivaroxaban as thromboprophylaxis: an observational study of 504 patients. Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine. 39(5): 414-7
  2. Behman R, Hanna S, Coburn N, Law C, Cyr DP, Truong J, Lam-McCulloch J, McHardy P, Sawyer J, Idestrup C and Karanicolas PJ. (2015) Impact of fluid resuscitation on major adverse events following pancreaticoduodenectomy. Am J Surg In Press
  3. Idestrup C. (2015) Reply to Dr. Chelly. Reg Anesth Pain Med 40(4): 397

Appointments

Anesthesia Site Chief, Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre

Courses

Course Number: PGY1 Spinal Anesthesia full day seminar and workshop
Course Name:
Course Number: Undergraduate teaching
Course Name: Determinants of Community Health II, Preceptor; 2013-2015