Peer-reviewed publications from the OLEXT research program or related initiatives
Girard, J., Zaouter, C., Moore, A., Carrier, F. M., & Girard, M. (2023). Effects of an open lung extubation strategy compared with a conventional extubation strategy on postoperative pulmonary complications after general anesthesia: a single-centre pilot randomized controlled trial. Effets d’une stratégie d’extubation à poumon ouvert par rapport à une stratégie d’extubation conventionnelle sur les complications pulmonaires postopératoires après une anesthésie générale : une étude randomisée contrôlée pilote monocentrique. Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie, 70(10), 1648–1659. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-023-02533-z
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Megan Abbott, Sergio M. Pereira, Noah Sanders, Martin Girard, Ashwin Sankar, Michael C. Sklar, Weaning from mechanical ventilation in the operating room: a systematic review, British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 133, Issue 2, 2024, Pages 424-436, ISSN 0007-0912, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2024.03.043.
​Vincent Généreux, Michaël Chassé, François Girard, Nathalie Massicotte, Carl Chartrand-Lefebvre, Martin Girard, Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure/recruitment manoeuvres compared with zero end-expiratory pressure on atelectasis during open gynaecological surgery as assessed by ultrasonography: a randomised controlled trial, British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 124, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 101-109, ISSN 0007-0912, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2019.09.040.
Christopher C. Young, Erica M. Harris, Charles Vacchiano, Stephan Bodnar, Brooks Bukowy, R. Ryland D. Elliott, Jaclyn Migliarese, Chad Ragains, Brittany Trethewey, Amanda Woodward, Marcelo Gama de Abreu, Martin Girard, Emmanuel Futier, Jan P. Mulier, Paolo Pelosi, Juraj Sprung, Lung-protective ventilation for the surgical patient: international expert panel-based consensus recommendations, British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 123, Issue 6, 2019, Pages 898-913, ISSN 0007-0912 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2019.08.017.
Monastesse, Audrey MD*; Girard, Francois MD*; Massicotte, Nathalie MD*; Chartrand-Lefebvre, Carl MD†; Girard, Martin MD*. Lung Ultrasonography for the Assessment of Perioperative Atelectasis: A Pilot Feasibility Study. Anesthesia & Analgesia 124(2):p 494-504, February 2017. | DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000001603. ​​​​