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Stuart McCluskey

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Associate ProfessorDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineUniversity of Toronto

Stuart McCluskey

Associate Professor

Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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15 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.

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Publications

1,054

Citations

150

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Grants

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Research

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Latest papers

Living liver donor safety: Intraoperative considerations in living liver donation-Guidelines from the ILTS-iLDLT group consensus conference 2025.
Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2026
Intraoperative Hemodynamic Management during Liver Transplantation and Postoperative Morbidity: A Multicenter Cohort Study.
Anesthesiology · 2026
Predictors and prognostic value for in-hospital outcomes associated with postoperative anemia in cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2026

All 33 publications

Latest funding

The TOPGUN trial: Threshold for OPerative hemoGlobin trigger for red blood cell transfUsioN
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$4,039,200
The ICONIC trial: Intraoperative Cell salvage to Optimize allogeNeic transfusion In liver Cancer surgery
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$1,640,542
The effect of retrograde autologous priming on transfusion requirements after cardiac surgery (TheRAPy): a multiple period cluster-randomized crossover trial
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$2,008,736

All 14 grants and awards

33 publications.

Living liver donor safety: Intraoperative considerations in living liver donation-Guidelines from the ILTS-iLDLT group consensus conference 2025.

Bhangui P, Hakeem AR, Di Maira T, Rammohan A, Sayed BA, Soejima Y, Shingina A, Cheah YL, McCluskey S, Spiro M, Ganesh S, Rajalingam R, Gupta S, Findlay J, Gupta A, Chieh AKW, Sakamoto S, Xia Q, Kim KH, Polak WG, Sapisochin G, Soin AS, Pomposelli J, Vyas M, Wiggins C, Mas V, Taner T, Broering D, Chen CL, Terrault N, Burra P, Hirschfield G, Ascher N, Lerut J, Rela M, Heimbach J, Selzner N, Balci D, Olthoff K

Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society20264 citations

DOI: 10.1097/lvt.0000000000000800 PMID: 41490582

Intraoperative Hemodynamic Management during Liver Transplantation and Postoperative Morbidity: A Multicenter Cohort Study.

Carrier FM, Ferreira Guerra S, Soucy-Proulx M, Joosten A, McCluskey S, Luzzi C, Ghai P, Papamihali K, Karvellas C, Larbi S, Sitbon A, Monsel A, Mendoza-Vasquez LE, Gonzalez-Valencia N, Kandelman S, Nooh A, Carr A, Amzallag É, Fortin E, Marceau É, Pilote L, Giard JM, Simoneau È, Duceppe E, Trottier H, Chassé M

Anesthesiology2026

DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000006071 PMID: 41911318

Predictors and prognostic value for in-hospital outcomes associated with postoperative anemia in cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study.

Chen MMZ, Ouzounian M, McCluskey S, Karkouti K, Bartoszko J

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie2026

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-026-03126-2 PMID: 42174358

PRehab tO PreparE Living Liver Donors for Enhanced Recovery (PROPELLER): A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial.

Sibley D, Clarke H, Randall I, Au D, Brahmbhatt P, Selzner N, Rozenberg D, West E, Wiggins C, Long A, Munoz S, Mach C, McKinney L, Matthew AG, Cattral M, Mucsi I, Oh P, Sellers D, McCluskey S, Peer M, Mina DS

Clinical transplantation2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1111/ctr.70490 PMID: 41782467

Liver Transplant Anesthesia Practice Patterns in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand: Results From a Multi-National Survey.

van Rooy E, Sellers D, McCluskey S, Crouch C

Clinical transplantation2026

DOI: 10.1111/ctr.70445 PMID: 41589040

Blood transfusion and acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational study.

Boyko Y, Rasmussen SB, Bartoszko J, van Klei WA, McCluskey S, Karkouti K, Ravn HB

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie20258 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-025-03036-9 PMID: 40731198

MRI-guided Focused Ultrasound Focal Therapy for Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer: Final Results from a 2-year Phase II Clinical Trial.

Ghai S, Finelli A, Corr K, Lajkosz K, McCluskey S, Chan R, Gertner M, van der Kwast TH, Incze PF, Zlotta AR, Kucharczyk W, Perlis N

Radiology202417 citations

DOI: 10.1148/radiol.231473 PMID: 38441092

Prevention and Management of Chronic Postsurgical Pain and Persistent Opioid Use Following Solid Organ Transplantation: Experiences From the Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service.

Yu HC, Kleiman V, Kojic K, Slepian PM, Cortes H, McRae K, Katznelson R, Huang A, Tamir D, Fiorellino J, Ganty P, Cote N, Kahn M, Mucsi I, Selzner N, Rozenberg D, Chaparro C, Rao V, Cypel M, Ghanekar A, Kona S, McCluskey S, Ladak S, Santa Mina D, Karkouti K, Katz J, Clarke H

Transplantation202324 citations

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000004441 PMID: 36482750

Perioperative trends in neck and leg fluid volume in surgical patients: a prospective observational proof-of-concept study.

Lukachan GA, Chung F, Yadollahi A, Auckley D, Eissa M, Rahman N, McCluskey S, Singh M

Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie20233 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-022-02362-6 PMID: 36450944

ISHLT consensus statement: Perioperative management of patients with pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure undergoing surgery.

McGlothlin DP, Granton J, Klepetko W, Beghetti M, Rosenzweig EB, Corris PA, Horn E, Kanwar MK, McRae K, Roman A, Tedford R, Badagliacca R, Bartolome S, Benza R, Caccamo M, Cogswell R, Dewachter C, Donahoe L, Fadel E, Farber HW, Feinstein J, Franco V, Frantz R, Gatzoulis M, Hwa Anne Goh C, Guazzi M, Hansmann G, Hastings S, Heerdt PM, Hemnes A, Herpain A, Hsu CH, Kerr K, Kolaitis NA, Kukreja J, Madani M, McCluskey S, McCulloch M, Moser B, Navaratnam M, Rådegran G, Reimer C, Savale L, Shlobin OA, Svetlichnaya J, Swetz K, Tashjian J, Thenappan T, Vizza CD, West S, Zuckerman W, Zuckermann A, De Marco T

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation202260 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2022.06.013 PMID: 36123001

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Stuart McCluskey

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Living liver donor safety: Intraoperative considerations in living liver donation-Guidelines from the ILTS-iLDLT group consensus conference 2025.

Intraoperative Hemodynamic Management during Liver Transplantation and Postoperative Morbidity: A Multicenter Cohort Study.

Predictors and prognostic value for in-hospital outcomes associated with postoperative anemia in cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study.

PRehab tO PreparE Living Liver Donors for Enhanced Recovery (PROPELLER): A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial.

Liver Transplant Anesthesia Practice Patterns in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand: Results From a Multi-National Survey.

Blood transfusion and acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational study.

MRI-guided Focused Ultrasound Focal Therapy for Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer: Final Results from a 2-year Phase II Clinical Trial.

Prevention and Management of Chronic Postsurgical Pain and Persistent Opioid Use Following Solid Organ Transplantation: Experiences From the Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service.

Perioperative trends in neck and leg fluid volume in surgical patients: a prospective observational proof-of-concept study.

ISHLT consensus statement: Perioperative management of patients with pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure undergoing surgery.

Frequent collaborators

Keyvan Karkouti

Hance Clarke

Nazia Selzner

Daniel Sellers

Daniel Santa Mina

Joel Katz

Duminda Wijeysundera

Justyna Bartoszko

Frances Chung

Karen Mcrae

Sangeet Ghai

Allan Okrainec

Istvan Mucsi

Alice Wei

Alexandre Zlotta

Nathan Perlis

Anton Skaro

Lesley Gotlib Conn

Markus Selzner

Coimbatore Srinivas

Anand Ghanekar

Gonzalo Sapisochin

Dale Brown

Pierre Beaulieu