Prevalence of and risk factors for persistent postoperative nonanginal pain after cardiac surgery: a 2-year prospective multicentre study

…, RJF Baskett, JS Bussières, M Carrier, J Cogan… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Persistent postoperative pain continues to be an underrecognized complication.
We examined the prevalence of and risk factors for this type of pain after cardiac surgery. …

Pain management after cardiac surgery

J Cogan - Seminars in cardiothoracic and vascular …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Pain levels after cardiac surgery are often severe and undertreated. The effects of
undertreatment may be both severe and prolonged. The incidence of chronic pain after cardiac …

Reversal of decreases in cerebral saturation in high-risk cardiac surgery

…, A Rochon, JS Lebon, C Ayoub, J Cogan… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives To measure the incidence of cerebral desaturation during high-risk cardiac
surgery and to evaluate strategies to reverse cerebral desaturation. Design Prospective …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the relative frequency and risk factors for prolonged opioid prescription following surgery and trauma among adults

…, P Beaulieu, C Charbonneau, J Cogan… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the relative frequency of and risk factors for
prolonged opioid prescription (Rx_3–6:≥ 1 opioid prescription of any length between 3 and …

Patient attitudes and beliefs regarding pain medication after cardiac surgery: barriers to adequate pain management

J Cogan, MF Ouimette, G Vargas-Schaffer… - Pain Management …, 2014 - Elsevier
Several studies have outlined the impact of patient’s beliefs on their level of pain relief after
surgery and have underlined that misconceptions are barriers to effective pain relief. The aim …

Innovative approaches in the perioperative care of the cardiac surgical patient in the operating room and intensive care unit

A Denault, Y Lamarche, A Rochon, J Cogan… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Perioperative care for cardiac surgery is undergoing rapid evolution. Many of the changes
involve the application of novel technologies to tackle common challenges in optimizing …

Perioperative right ventricular pressure monitoring in cardiac surgery

…, EJ Couture, G Desjardins, J Cogan… - … of Cardiothoracic and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a cause of increased morbidity and mortality in both
cardiac surgery and noncardiac surgery and in the intensive care unit. Early diagnosis of this …

Patient therapeutic education: placing the patient at the centre of the WHO analgesic ladder

G Vargas-Schaffer, J Cogan - Canadian Family Physician, 2014 - cfp.ca
Over the past few years there have been sustained efforts by professionals and patient
groups to make pain assessment and treatment a priority in medical care, such as has been …

Pulmonary vasodilator response of combined inhaled epoprostenol and inhaled milrinone in cardiac surgical patients

…, S Jarry, EJ Couture, F Haddad, J Cogan… - Anesthesia & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) and right ventricular (RV) dysfunction are
major complications in cardiac surgery. Intraoperative management of patients at high risk of …

Low-dose versus high-dose tranexamic acid reduces the risk of nonischemic seizures after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

…, C Ayoub, A Rochon, J Cogan… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The incidence of postoperative nonischemic seizures associated with the use of
tranexamic acid (TXA) and the possibility of prevention with a low-dose regimen of TXA were …