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Stephen Halpern
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Latest papers
Regional analgesia techniques for postoperative pain after breast cancer surgery: a network meta-analysis.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2025
Comment on the editorial relating to: Transversus abdominis plane block compared with wound infiltration for postoperative analgesia following Cesarean delivery: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2021 · senior author
The Effect of Analgesia and Anesthesia on Postpartum Depression.
Advances in anesthesia · 2020
9 publications.
Regional analgesia techniques for postoperative pain after breast cancer surgery: a network meta-analysis.
Clephas PRD, Orbach-Zinger S, Gosteli-Peter MA, Hoshen M, Halpern S, Hilber ND, Leo C, Heesen M
Comment on the editorial relating to: Transversus abdominis plane block compared with wound infiltration for postoperative analgesia following Cesarean delivery: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Sultan P, Carvalho B, Halpern S
The Effect of Analgesia and Anesthesia on Postpartum Depression.
Heesen P, Orbach-Zinger S, Grigoriadis S, Halpern S, Eidelman LA
Effectiveness of a Transesophageal Echocardiography Course.
Silva Restrepo M, Boivin MA, Kory P, Sarkar PK, Banauch GI, Halpern S, Mayo PH
Teamwork Assessment Tools in Obstetric Emergencies: A Systematic Review.
Onwochei DN, Halpern S, Balki M
Elective cesarean delivery in non-dialyzed parturient with chronic renal failure.
Ankichetty SP, Murphy C, Angle P, Halpern S
Anesthetic considerations of parturients with obesity and obstructive sleep apnea.
Ankichetty SP, Angle P, Joselyn AS, Chinnappa V, Halpern S
Hands-and-knees positioning during labor with epidural analgesia.
Stremler R, Halpern S, Weston J, Yee J, Hodnett E
Recent advances in patient-controlled epidural analgesia for labour.
Halpern S
Labour Position Trial 2
Principal investigators: Hodnett, Ellen D; Stremler, Robyn L
Keywords: Childbirth; Labour; Positioning; Randomized Controlled Trial
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Robyn Stremler and Stephen Halpern: 1 shared paper
- Sophie Grigoriadis and Stephen Halpern: 1 shared paper
- Mrinalini Balki and Stephen Halpern: 1 shared paper
- Pamela Angle and Stephen Halpern: 1 shared paper
- Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
- Department of Psychiatry
- Other
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