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John Murkin
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Latest papers
The Effect of Hypotension on Cerebral Metabolism and Perfusion in Adults Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Anesthesia and analgesia · 2025
Letter re: The COMICS trial: Randomization to MiECC significantly decreases serious adverse events.
Perfusion · 2025
MiECC should not be restricted to selected patients and experienced teams. A MiECTiS rebuttal to 2024 EACTS/EACTAIC/EBCP guidelines on patient blood management.
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery · 2025
Latest funding
- $631,125
Development of a non-invasive optical device to guide individualized neurointensive care
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
- $649,622
NeuroVISION Study: Detection And Neurological Impact Of Cerebrovascular Events In Noncardiac Surgery Patients: A Cohort Evaluation Study
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
13 publications.
The Effect of Hypotension on Cerebral Metabolism and Perfusion in Adults Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Suwalski M, Milej D, Mousseau JP, Rajaram A, Diop M, Murkin J, St Lawrence K, Chui J
Letter re: The COMICS trial: Randomization to MiECC significantly decreases serious adverse events.
Anastasiadis K, Antonitsis P, Gunaydin S, El-Essawi A, Bennett M, Erdoes G, Starinieri P, Condello I, Serrick C, Murkin J, Carrel T
MiECC should not be restricted to selected patients and experienced teams. A MiECTiS rebuttal to 2024 EACTS/EACTAIC/EBCP guidelines on patient blood management.
Anastasiadis K, Antonitsis P, El-Essawi A, Gunaydin S, Murkin J, Bennett M, Starinieri P, Condello I, Serrick C, Carrel T, Punjabi P
Minimally invasive extracorporeal circulation versus conventional cardiopulmonary bypass in patients undergoing cardiac surgery (MiECS): Rationale and design of a multicentre randomised trial.
Anastasiadis K, Antonitsis P, Papazisis G, Haidich B, Liebold A, Punjabi P, Gunaydin S, El-Essawi A, Rao V, Serrick C, Condello I, Nasso G, Bozok S, Daylan A, Argiriadou H, Deliopoulos A, Karapanagiotidis G, Ashkanani F, Moorjani N, Cale A, Erdoes G, Bennett M, Starinieri P, Carrel T, Murkin J
A Prospective Study of the Effect of Gastroduodenal Artery Reconstruction on Duodenal Oxygenation and Enzyme Content After Pancreas Transplantation.
Offerni JCM, Ai Li E, Rasmussen A, Xie WY, Levine MA, Murkin J, McAlister VC, Luke PP, Sener A
2021 MiECTiS focused update on the 2016 position paper for the use of minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation in cardiac surgery.
Anastasiadis K, Antonitsis P, Murkin J, Serrick C, Gunaydin S, El-Essawi A, Bennett M, Erdoes G, Liebold A, Punjabi P, Theodoropoulos KC, Kiaii B, Wahba A, de Somer F, Bauer A, Kadner A, van Boven W, Argiriadou H, Deliopoulos A, Baker RΑ, Breitenbach I, Ince C, Starinieri P, Jenni H, Popov V, Moorjani N, Moscarelli M, Di Eusanio M, Cale A, Shapira O, Baufreton C, Condello I, Merkle F, Stehouwer M, Schmid C, Ranucci M, Angelini G, Carrel T
A novel approach of using brachial plexus blockade as an experimental model for diagnosis of intraoperative nerve dysfunction with somatosensory evoked potentials: a blinded proof-of-concept study.
Chui J, Freytag A, Glimore G, Dhir S, Rachinsky M, Murkin J
Feasibility of studying the association between intraoperative regional cerebral oxygen saturation and postoperative functional decline (ReFUNCTION): a pilot sub-study of NeuroVISION-Cardiac Surgery
Spence J, Lamy A, Bosch J, Thabane L, Gagnon S, Power P, Browne A, Murkin J, Devereaux PJ
Use of minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation in cardiac surgery: principles, definitions and potential benefits. A position paper from the Minimal invasive Extra-Corporeal Technologies international Society (MiECTiS).
Anastasiadis K, Murkin J, Antonitsis P, Bauer A, Ranucci M, Gygax E, Schaarschmidt J, Fromes Y, Philipp A, Eberle B, Punjabi P, Argiriadou H, Kadner A, Jenni H, Albrecht G, van Boven W, Liebold A, de Somer F, Hausmann H, Deliopoulos A, El-Essawi A, Mazzei V, Biancari F, Fernandez A, Weerwind P, Puehler T, Serrick C, Waanders F, Gunaydin S, Ohri S, Gummert J, Angelini G, Falk V, Carrel T
Minimally Invasive Extracorporeal Circulation (MiECC): Towards a More Physiologic Perfusion.
Anastasiadis K, Antonitsis P, Ranucci M, Murkin J
Development of a non-invasive optical device to guide individualized neurointensive care
Principal investigators: St. Lawrence, Keith S
Keywords: Acute Brain Injury; Biomedical Optics; Cerebral Energy Metabolism; Cerebral Ischemia; Cerebral Metabolic Dysfunction; Cerebral Perfusion; Near-Infrared Spectroscopy; Neurointensive Care; Neuromonitoring
NeuroVISION Study: Detection And Neurological Impact Of Cerebrovascular Events In Noncardiac Surgery Patients: A Cohort Evaluation Study
Principal investigators: Devereaux, Philip J; Mrkobrada, Marko
Keywords: Covert Stroke; Mri; Near-Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy; Neurocognitive Impairment; Noncardiac Surgery; Perioperative Stroke; Prospective Cohort Study; Stroke
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
- Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine
- Surgery
- Department of Medical Biophysics
- Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
- Rehabilitation Science
- Anesthesia
- Department of Surgery
- Other
Co-authors at Western University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Ravi Taneja
Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2009
Mackenzie Quantz
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2009
Lehana Thabane
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Jessica Spence
Anesthesia
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Philip Devereaux
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Andre Lamy
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Jackie Bosch
Rehabilitation Science
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Jennifer Higgins
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2008
Keith St Lawrence
Department of Medical Biophysics
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Mamadou Diop
Department of Medical Biophysics
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Alp Sener
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Daniel Bainbridge
Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2008
Shalini Dhir
Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Ivan Iglesias
Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2008
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