Thomas Mutter, University of Manitoba

Research

Big Data Cancer Journey Comparative Effectiveness Research Indigenous Health Innovative Clinical Trials Mental Health Patient Safety Pragmatic Clinical Trials

Latest papers

Anesthesiologist-led surgical progressive care unit in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2026
Treating Lower Phantom Limb Pain in the Postoperative Acute Care Setting Through a Virtual Reality-Based Graded Motor Imagery Program: A Case Series.
Journal of medical extended reality · 2025
Benchmarking a Canadian Anesthesiology Resident Research Program against national norms using a logic model framework: a quality improvement study.
Canadian medical education journal · 2023

All 6 publications

Latest funding

Integrating clinical data systems to improve the capacity, performance, and value of Manitoba's healthcare system
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$2,393,115
Integrating clinical data systems to improve the capacity, performance, and value of Manitoba's healthcare system
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$100,000
Tranexamic acid to reduce red blood cell transfusion in major non-cardiac surgery (TRACTION): A pragmatic, registry-based, pilot, randomized controlled trial
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 3 grants and awards

6 publications.

01

Anesthesiologist-led surgical progressive care unit in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Ross-Hopley K, Mutter T, Bhangu M, Inglis P

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie2026

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-026-03090-x PMID: 41927956

02

Treating Lower Phantom Limb Pain in the Postoperative Acute Care Setting Through a Virtual Reality-Based Graded Motor Imagery Program: A Case Series.

Roznik M, Crooks M, Smith M, Hammond E, Gross P, Mutter T, El-Gabalawy R

Journal of medical extended reality2025

DOI: 10.1177/29941520251410666 PMID: 42558179

03

Benchmarking a Canadian Anesthesiology Resident Research Program against national norms using a logic model framework: a quality improvement study.

Barbour-Tuck E, Mutter T, O'Brien JM, Girling L, Choo E, Gamble J

Canadian medical education journal2023

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.75306 PMID: 36998486

04

Postoperative neurologic symptoms in the operative arm after shoulder surgery with interscalene blockade: a systematic review.

Mutter T, Logan GS, Neily S, Richardson S, Askin N, Monterola M, Abou-Setta A

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie2022First author

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-022-02229-w PMID: 35289378

05

Single-injection interscalene bupivacaine and dexamethasone for same-day discharge total shoulder arthroplasty: a case series.

Banghu M, Mutter T, Dubberley J, MacDonald P, Dufault B, Amadeo R

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie2017

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-016-0788-6 PMID: 27921215

06

Cerebral Oximetry Monitoring to Maintain Normal Cerebral Oxygen Saturation during High-risk Cardiac Surgery

Deschamps A, Hall R, Grocott H, Mazer CD, Choi PT, Turgeon AF, de Medicis E, Bussières JS, Hudson C, Syed S

Anesthesiology2016218 citations

DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000001029

Integrating clinical data systems to improve the capacity, performance, and value of Manitoba's healthcare system

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Team Grant - SPOR iCT Rewarding Success - Phase 3 - Manitoba

Principal investigators: Zarychanski, Ryan; Christodoulou, Christodoulous; Czaykowski, Piotr; Edwards, Jeanette M; Malazdrewicz, Deborah; Mozil, Kimberley A; Rigatto, Claudio; Tessier, Angela; Wright, Brock J; Komenda, Paul V; Pitz, Marshall

Keywords: Dialysis; Implementation-Effectiveness Trial; Innovative Clinical Trials; Nephrology; Oncology; Patient-Navigation; Registry-Based Randomized Trial; Stepped-Wedge Cluster Trial; Tranexamic Acid; Transfusion Medicine

$2,393,115

Integrating clinical data systems to improve the capacity, performance, and value of Manitoba's healthcare system

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Operating Grant: SPOR iCT Rewarding Success - Development Grants - Manitoba

Principal investigators: Zarychanski, Ryan; Czaykowski, Piotr; Edwards, Jeanette M; Forbes, Donna M; Malazdrewicz, Deborah; Mutter, Thomas C; Pitz, Marshall; Sareen, Jitender; Singer, Alexander G; Tessier, Angela; Bolton, James M; Katz, Alan; Klassen, Terry P; Lavoie, Josée G; Lix, Lisa M

Keywords: Big Data; Cancer Journey; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Indigenous Health; Innovative Clinical Trials; Mental Health; Patient Safety; Pragmatic Clinical Trials; Primary Care; Under Serviced Populations

$100,000

Tranexamic acid to reduce red blood cell transfusion in major non-cardiac surgery (TRACTION): A pragmatic, registry-based, pilot, randomized controlled trial

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Catalyst Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trials (iCT)

Principal investigators: Zarychanski, Ryan; Callum, Jeannie L; HORSBURGH, MAC; Breau, Rodney H; Fergusson, Dean A; McIsaac, Daniel I; Mutter, Thomas C

Keywords: Blood Conservation; Comparative Effectiveness; Preoperative Medicine; Tranexamic Acid; Transfusion

$100,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Anesthesiology
Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Internal Medicine
Anesthesiology and Pain Management
Critical Care Medicine
Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine
Other

1 shared papers, latest 2016

Dolores McKeen

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2016

Peter MacDougall

Community Health and Epidemiology

1 shared papers, latest 2016

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