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Formal Project Officers Report 2004

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This year 48 formal projects were successfully completed. Only 1 required any revision. There was also 1 which was rejected. 47 new proposals were submitted on a wide range of interesting topics.

These 48 formal projects were –

No

Trainee

Project

1

Grant Devine

Anaesthetic Management of Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome - Case Report and Literature Survey

2

Ean Huey Lim

The Influence of a Hospital Newsletter on Resuscitation Knowledge

3

James Cameron

The Pentasacchardide Anticoagulants: Pharmacology and Clinical Developments

4

Cameron Hunt

A Prospective Determination of the Validity and Repeatability of Temperature Measurement in the Recovery Unit following General Anaesthesia

5

Nicholas Ignatenko

Tracheal haemorrhage caused by single-use tracheal tube introducer

6

Matthew Yarrow

The use of anabolic steroids and anaesthetic considerations

7

Anne B Duggan

Combined Spinal and Epidural Anaesthesia in a Parturient with Severe Primary Pulmonary hypertension

8

Lawrence Fan

Comparison of combined general-spinal anesthesia to general anesthesia for coronary artery surgery

9

Gretel Davidson

Effect of Oxygen Flow Rate on Inspired Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Concentrations and Patient Comfort in the Amron Oxygen Hood

10

Tony Chu

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreaticography Anaesthetic Survey on Risk Assessments, Techniques and Intra-Operative Events

11

Christopher O'Sullivan

Information Provision About Labour Epidurals

12

Minh Tran

Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol For Sedation After Cardiac Surgery: A Comparative Pilot Study

13

David McLeod

Preoperative Fasting Guidelines - A Survey Of Patient & Anaesthetist Understanding Of Preoperative Fasting

14

Buddhini Abeysiri

A Retrospective Audit of the Management & Outcomes of Patients with Fractured Neck of Femura at the Nepean Hospital , Penrith, during the six month period 30-12-01 to 30-06-02

15

Ruth Coward

Artificial Airway Management In A Tertiary Intensive Care Unit: Indications For Intubation An Extubation, Complications And Predictors Of Successful Trial Extubation

16

Cyrus DeSouza

Assessment of the Non-Rebreathing Oxygen Mask for the Delivery of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Mixture

17

George Lim

Red Blood Cell Transfusion: Result Of A 5 Month Audit Of General Surgical Patients In A District General Hospital

18

Peter Brennan

Risk Of Death Among Cases Attending South Australian Major Trauma Services After Severe Trauma: The First 4 Years Of Operation Of A State Trauma System

19

Donald Innes

VDD Pacing at Short Atrioventricular Intervals Does Not Improve Cardiac Output in Patients with Dilated Heart Failure

20

Christine Huang

The Role of Acupuncture in the Postoperative Period

21

Robyn Moss

History of Anaesthetic Training

22

Amira Bishai

Liver Metastases from Carcinoid Tumour are Sometimes Lipiodol Avid - Therapeutic Potential?

23

Nicole Phillips

Brugada-Type Electrocardiographic Pattern Induced By Epidural Bupivacaine

24

Ajaypal Thind

The In-Vitro Effects of Propofol On Gravid Human Myometrium

25

Melinda Davis

The Visual Analogue Scale: Is it Linear for Moderate to Severe Pain?

26

Simon Harper

Homocysteine and Anaesthesia

27

Kevin Lee

Operating Theatre Case Cancellations

28

Richard Chin

The Use of Intravenous Naloxone Infusion may Reduce the Incidence of Pruritus in Post Caesarean Section Patients receiving Intrathecal Morphine

29

Katherine Taylor

A Pilot Study of the Arterial Pressure Waveform

30

Rachel Vassiliadis

Remifentanil Infusion In Adjustible Strabismus Repair Surgery

31

Peter Davidson

Anaesthesia for Upper Airway Endoscopy and Microlaryngeal Surgery

32

Stephanie Aplin

Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section in a Woman with Unresectable Intracardiac Phaeochromocytoma - a Vertical Case Series and Review of the Literature

33

Jason Koh

Comparison of 1% Ropivacaine and a Mixture of 2% Lignocaine and 0.5% Bupivacaine for Sub-Tenon's Capsule Block in Cataract Surgery

34

Geoff Tweeddale

Evaluation of an Intravenous Fluid Warmer designed for Prehospital Use

35

Jeremy Sheard

Use of Automated External Defibrillators In Out Of Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Review

36

Fergus Davidson

Protocols and Staffing Arrangements for Resuscitation of Neonates during Delivery by Caesarean Section

37

Edwin Khoo

Control of the Post-Ictal Haemodynamic Response after Electroconvulsive Therapy using Remifentanil and Phentolamine in a Patient with a Cerebral Aneurysm

38

Andrew Jackson

A Randomised, Controlled Trial of the Double Setup Endotracheal Tube During Fibreoptic Orotracheal Intubation Under General Anaesthesia

39

Quentin King

The Process Involved In And The Patenting Of The Intellectual Property 'System For Providing Tactile Stimulation In Response To A Predetermined Alarm Condition' With Application To Anaethesia

40

Connie Tao

Comparison of Remifentanil and Fentanyl as Patient Controlled Analgesia

41

Desmond Chu

Anaesthesia for Endovascular Repair Of Acute Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - A Case Series

42

Vincent Da Silva

Automated External Defibrillators: A Review

43

Sam Cavallaro

Prolonged Brachial Plexus Block Using The Supraclavicular Approach

44

Tsung Chai

To Determine Whether A Modification Of The Kessell Laryngoscope Blade Decreases The Contact With The Upper Incisors During Intubation Of The Trachea Of A Manikin By Inexperinced Intubators

45

Hugh Longworth

Rapid Sequence Induction Revisited: A Web Survey Of Practice

46

Dale Greer

Negative Pressure Pulmonary Oedema Associated With Acute Upper Airway Obsruction Caused By Laryngospasm

47

Yin-Wan Ng

Myogenicity in placental blood vessels - a pilot study

48

John J Lee

Utilisation of Pre-admission Anaesthesia Clinic and Causes of Cancelled Elective Surgery