Associate Professor
Igor Luginbuehl
Anesthesia
Location
The Hospital for Sick Children
Address
555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 1X8
Research Interests
cardiac and cerebral physiology, pharmacology
Clinical Interests
advanced airway management, cardiovascular anesthesia, thoracic anesthesia
Accepting
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Research Synopsis
Main interests focus on the effects of anesthetic drugs on cerebral and cardiac physiology.
Recent Publications
- So JP, Aleem IS, Tsang DS, Matlow AG, Wright JG; SickKids Surgical Site Infection Task Force (2015). Increasing Compliance With an Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guideline to Prevent Pediatric Surgical Site Infection: Before and After Study. Ann Surg., 262:403-8.
- Raj D, Luginbuehl I. (2014). Managing the difficult airway in the syndromic child. Contin Educ Anaesth Crit Care Pain doi:10.1093/bjaceaccp/mku004, 1-7.
- Kanotra SP, Propst EJ, Luginbuehl I, Campisi P, Fisher JA, Forte V. (2014). Assessment of aspiration risk from dynamic modulation of endotracheal tube cuff pressure. Laryngoscope, 124:1415-9.
- Pichardo D, Luginbuehl IA, Shakur Y, Wales PW, El-Sohemy A, O'Connor DL. (2012). Effect of nitrous oxide exposure during surgery on the homocysteine concentrations of children. Anesthesiology, 117:15-21.
- Gordin A, Chadha NK, Campisi P, Luginbuehl I, Taylor G, Forte V. (2010). Effect of a novel anatomically shaped endotracheal tube on intubation-related injury. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg., 136:54-9.
- Wong GT, Luginbuehl I, Karsli C, Bissonnette B. (2006). The effect of sevoflurane on cerebral autoregulation in young children as assessed by the transient hyperemic response. Anesth Analg., 102:1051-5.