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Researcher

Alain Kalmar

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116 Results

2025

Climate impact of BIS sensor

Jolien BraemAlain Kalmar

CO2-equivalent emissions of a bispectral Index electrode

Sarah SaxenaMia GisselbaekJoana Berger-EstilitaAlain Kalmar

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

Desflurane phase-out as a structured and evidence-based transition

Shohei NoguchiToshinari SuzukiKaoru KoyamaAn TeunkensSteffen RexAlain Kalmar

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIA

Desflurane, climate change, and PFAS pollution : appropriate metrics for science based ethical decision making

Alain KalmarSteffen Rex

A1 Journal Article in ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Environmental harm from anaesthesia : the importance of clinical realism and chemical persistence

Alain KalmarLaurent ZieleskiewiczDavid GrimaldiJasper M. KampmanSteffen Rex

A2 Journal Article in BJA OPEN

Volatile sedation in critically ill adults undergoing mechanical ventilation : not all sedatives are equivalent, in sustainability!

for the REAGIR groupFlorence BoissierNicolas MassartThomas FrapardMarie LecronierAlexandre DemouleDavid GrimaldiAstrid BertierValentin ChabanelVéronique Chaillet et al.

A1 Journal Article in CRITICAL CARE

2024

Efficiency of CONTRAfluran™ in mitigating the environmental impact of volatile anaesthetics in mask anaesthesia

Jolien BraemHannah BossantHarald MulierHUGO VEREECKEAlain Kalmar

Efficiency of CONTRAfluran™ in reducing sevoflurane pollution from maintenance anaesthesia in minimal flow end‐tidal control mode for laparoscopic surgery

Harold MulierMichel StruysHugo VereeckeSteffen RexAn TeunkensAlain Kalmar

A1 Journal Article in ANAESTHESIA

Greening anesthesia : from basic science to practical guidelines

Editorial material

Importance of disconnecting CONTRAfluran™ during total intravenous anesthesia

Harold MulierHUGO VEREECKESteffen rexAn TeunkensAlain Kalmar

Microbiological evaluation of ultraviolet C light-emitting diodes for disinfection of medical instruments

Hannah SiweAnnelies AerssensMieke V. FlourSilke TernestLeen Van SimaeyDuncan VerstraetenAlain KalmarIsabel Leroux-RoelsPhilip MeulemanPiet Cools

A1 Journal Article in HELIYON

Navigating Europe's sustainable anaesthesia pathway

Alain KalmarAn TeunkensSteffen Rex

Editorial material

System leaks and the loss of sevoflurane

Alain KalmarAn TeunkensSteffen RexHugo VereeckeHarold MulierMichel Struys

A1 Journal Article in ANAESTHESIA

The science of climate change and the effect of anaesthetic gas emissions : useful metrics for ethical decision making

Alain KalmarAn TeunkensSteffen Rex

A1 Journal Article in ANAESTHESIA

Volatile anaesthetics and net zero : a quantitative approach for spending money effectively

Alain KalmarH. MulierS. Rex

A1 Journal Article in ANAESTHESIA

2023

A simulation study with Smart Pilot View® to compare dosing adaptations according to age between residents and anaesthesiologists for propofol, sufentanil and sevoflurane

Pauline TomassenFreya Van LaereAlain KalmarHugo Vereecke

Anaesthesia and global warming : the environmental impact of maintenance hypnotics

Freya Van BelleghemJean-Paul MulierAlain Kalmar

BeSARPP (Belgian Society of Anesthesiology, Resuscitation, Perioperative medicine and Pain management) recommendations on responsible and sustainable use of inhaled anesthetics : NO time TO WASTE

Jan HendrickxAlain KalmarV BonhommeMarc CoppensLuc De BaerdemaekerStefan De HertP-Y. DewandreI FoubertJ GrietenP Kapessidou et al.

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

Comparison of the intentions of residents and licensed anesthesiologists to adapt propofol, sufentanil and sevoflurane titration according to the patient’s age

P. TomassenF. Van LaereAlain KalmarH. Vereecke

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

Do residents and anaesthesiologists adapt the dose of rocuronium according to age and do they predict the train of four percentage adequately at the end of surgery?

Freya Van LaerePauline TomassenAlain KalmarHugo Vereecke

Impact of maintenance anaesthetics on total emissions of an atrial fibrillation catheter ablation procedure

Alain KalmarHarold MulierPascal Verdonck

A1 Journal Article in EUROPACE

Perioperative titration habits of rocuronium in the young and elderly patient : a pharmacologic simulation-based survey comparing residents and licensed anesthesiologists

F. Van LaereP. TomassenAlain KalmarH. Vereecke

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

Proper use of CONTRAfluran™ for optimal desorption and reuse of volatile anaesthetics. Comment on Br J Anaesth 2022; 129: e79–81

Alain KalmarPascal VerdonckSarah SaxenaJean-Paul Mulier

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Remifentanil vs neuromuscular blockers during rapid sequence intubation among patients at risk of aspiration

Hugo CarvalhoAlain KalmarSarah Saxena

A1 Journal Article in JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Sevoflurane consumption pattern by individual anaesthesiologists varies widely despite using the same high-end workstations in the same hospital

Alain KalmarNicky Van Der VekensJan HeermanJean-Paul MulierPascal Verdonck

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MONITORING AND COMPUTING

2022

Carbon footprint of anesthesia : comment

Alain KalmarJan F. A. HendrickxAndre De Wolf

A1 Journal Article in ANESTHESIOLOGY

Life cycle assessment of memsorb use

Alain KalmarPascal Verdonck

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MONITORING AND COMPUTING

Minimizing sevoflurane wastage by sensible use of automated gas control technology in the flow-i workstation : an economic and ecological assessment

Alain KalmarNicky Van Der VekensFréderic De RydtSilvie AllaertMarc Van De VeldeJean-Paul Mulier

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MONITORING AND COMPUTING

2021

Comparison of haemodynamic- and electroencephalographic-monitored effects evoked by four combinations of effect-site concentrations of propofol and remifentanil, yielding a predicted tolerance to laryngoscopy of 90%

J. P. van den BergA. R. AbsalomA. M. VenemaAlain KalmarK. Van AmsterdamL. N. HannivoortJ. H. ProostS. MeierT. W. L. ScheerenMichel Struys et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MONITORING AND COMPUTING

Effect of intravenous clonidine on postoperative agitation and recovery time after tonsillectomy

Jeroen SmetNicky Van Der VekensHenk VanoverscheldeAnneliese MoermanAlain Kalmar

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

Inhaled anesthetics : environmental role, occupational risk, and clinical use

Mariana Gaya da CostaAlain KalmarMichel Struys

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Sevoflurane consumption by individual anaesthetists varies widely during identical procedures despite using the same high-end workstation

N. R. De BelJan HendrickxH. VanoverscheldeS. AllaertR. NieuwenhuizenAlain Kalmar

Ventilation and outcomes following robotic-assisted abdominal surgery : an international, multicentre observational study

Veronica N.F. QueirozLuis Guilherme V. da CostaMarcelo Gama de AbreuMarcus J. SchultzR.P. BarbosaJ. CanetJ.P. CataD.S. CesarR.C.F. ChavesU.C. D’Orto et al.

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

2020

A neuro-anatomically grounded scheme for LIA gives superior analgesia and comfort levels compared to epidural analgesia until seven days after total knee arthroplasty

Alain KalmarPhilippe Van OverscheldePieter BynSeth PennynckHenk Vanoverschelde

A1 Journal Article in ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA BELGICA

A novel hybrid 3D endoscope zooming and repositioning system : design and feasibility study

Tim De PauwAlain KalmarDirk Van de PutteCyriel MabildeBart BlanckaertLieven MaeneMauranne LievensAnne-Sophie Van HaverKevin BauwensYves Van Nieuwenhove et al.

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY

Anticholinergic symptoms in a patient with a Bupropion overdose, successfully managed with Physostigmine : a case report

Alain KalmarIneke PlaetinckJan HeermanStijn Van de VeldeSilvie Allaert

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

Bedside assessment and clinical utility of mean systemic filling pressure in acute care

Jaap Jan VosAlain KalmarThomas WL Scheeren

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Clinical and radiological outcomes of hallux rigidus treated with cheilectomy and a Moberg-Akin osteotomy

Danielle J. A. MaesJeroen De VilAlain KalmarTom Lootens

A1 Journal Article in FOOT & ANKLE INTERNATIONAL

Improved haemodynamic stability and cerebral tissue oxygenation after induction of anaesthesia with sufentanil compared to remifentanil : a randomised controlled trial

Marieke PotermanAlain KalmarPieter L. BuismanMichel M. R. F. StruysThomas W. L. Scheeren

A1 Journal Article in BMC ANESTHESIOLOGY

Local infiltration of anesthetics gives better results for pain and comfort scores then patient controlled anesthesia in total knee arthroplasty

Seth PenninckAlain KalmarPhilippe Van OverscheldePieter BynHenk Vanoverschelde

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

Management practices for postdural puncture headache in obstetrics : a prospective, international, cohort study

Anders MagnusonRoshan FernandoFrédéric J. MercierAlexandra M.J.V. Schyns-van den BergIsabelle CasierBart BryonFiliep SoetensPierre-Yves DewandreGeraldine LambertJan Christiaen et al.

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Sevoflurane consumption with the Flow-i ventilator in two versions of automatic gas control algorithms and two settings of manually controlled anesthesia : an economic and ecological assessment

Frederic De RydtAlain KalmarMarc Van De Velde

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

2019

Analgesic efficacy of postoperative patient-controlled sublingual sufentanil intake after total knee arthroplasty

Philip VandeveldePhilippe Van OverscheldeHenk VanoverscheldeNicky Van Der VekensAlain Kalmar

Anesthesia , automatic gas control : case study : how Belgian hospital Maria Middelares reduced its environmental footprint through dramatically reduced agent consumption

Articulated instruments and 3D visualization : a synergy? : evaluation of execution time, errors, and visual fatigue

Frank DewaeleTim De PauwNicolaas LumenElke Van DaeleTjalina HamerlynckSteven WeyersIne StrubbeFilip Van Den BroeckThibaut Van ZeleDirk Van Roost et al.

A1 Journal Article in SURGICAL INNOVATION

Complete mesocolic excision does not increase short-term complications in laparoscopic left-sided colectomies : a comparative retrospective single-center study

Maxime DewulfAlain KalmarBert VandenberkFilip MuysomsBarbara DefoortDonald ClaeysPieter Pletinckx

A1 Journal Article in LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY

Impact of arterial extension lines on pulse contour derived stroke volume calculation

Robbert VossenJan HeermanSilvie AllaertJasper MoonenAlain Kalmar

Intravascular absorption syndrome : case report of a life-threatening complication during hysteroscopy

Rik NieuwenhuizenAlain KalmarNicky Van Der VekensJan HeermanMartine CasteelsHenk Vanoverschelde

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

Is the human brain capable of controlling seven degrees of freedom?

Frank DewaeleTim De PauwAlain KalmarPiet PattynIsabelle Van HerzeeleAlexandre MottrieYves Van NieuwenhoveDirk Van Roost

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH

Local infiltration analgesia significantly improves pain scores after anterior cruciate ligament reconstructive surgery

Jasper MoonenJoost LagastPieter BynHenk VanoverscheldeNicky Van Der VekensAlain Kalmar

The environmental footprint of anesthetic agents

2018

Brain changes due to hypoxia during light anaesthesia can be prevented by deepening anaesthesia : a study in rats

Setayesh R TasbihgouMina NetkovaAlain KalmarJanine DoorduinMichel StruysRegien G SchoemakerAnthony R Absalom

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Chest compressions during ventilation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest cause reversed airflow

Christophe DuchateletAlain KalmarKoenraad MonsieursSaïd Hachimi Idrissi

A1 Journal Article in RESUSCITATION

International multicenter observational study on assessment of ventilatory management during general anaesthesia for robotic surgery and its effects on postoperative pulmonary complication (AVATaR) : study protocol and statistical analysis plan

Veronica Neves Fialho QueirozLuiz Guilherme Villares da CostaRogerio Povoa BarbosaFlavio TakaokaLuc De BaerdemaekerDaniel Souza CesarUlisses Cardoso D'OrtoJose Roberto GaldiVijaya GottumukkalaJuan P Cata et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMJ OPEN

Managing the prevention of in-hospital resuscitation by early detection and treatment of high-risk patients

Alain KalmarNicky Van Der VekensHenk VanoverscheldeDiederick Van SassenbroeckJan HeermanTom Verbeke

Bookchapter in Special topics in resuscitation

Needle-assisted laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery for radical prostatectomy (LESS-RP) using a new series of Steerable™ instruments : feasible option to overcome current limits?

Frank DewaeleTim De PauwAlain KalmarNicolaas LumenR De GrooteP DekuyperK TraenP UvinK BauwensYves Van Nieuwenhove et al.

Needle-assisted laparoendoscopic single-site radical prostatectomy using a new series of steerable instruments : feasible option to overcome current limits?

Frank DewaeleTim De PauwAlain KalmarNicolaas LumenRuben De GrootePeter DekuyperKoen TraenPieter UvinKevin BauwensYves Van Nieuwenhove et al.

A2 Journal Article in VIDEOUROLOGY

Phenylephrine increases cardiac output by raising cardiac preload in patients with anesthesia induced hypotension

Alain KalmarS AllaertP PletinckxJ-W MaesJ HeermanJJ VosMichel StruysTWL Scheeren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MONITORING AND COMPUTING

The effect of fluid resuscitation on the effective circulating volume in patients undergoing liver surgery : a post-hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Jaap Jan VosAlain KalmarHGD HendriksJ BakkerTWL Scheeren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MONITORING AND COMPUTING

2017

Five hemodynamic variables demonstrate that phenylephrine increases cardiac output by improving venous return in patients with anesthesia-induced hypotension

Jan-Willem MaesPieter PletinckxH VanoverscheldeT ScheerenAlain KalmarS Allaert

Prophylactic atropine administration attenuates the negative haemodynamic effects of induction of anaesthesia with propofol and high-dose remifentanil : a randomised controlled trial

Marieke PotermanThomas WL ScheerenMarieke I van der VeldePieter L BuismanSilvie AllaertMichel StruysAlain Kalmar

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

Sevoflurane consumption using automatic gas control versus manual gas control with Flow-I : comparative consumption in 200 patients

Frederic De RydtJoris GoossensSilvie AllaertAlain Kalmar

2016

Automatic detection of oesophageal intubation based on ventilation pressure waveforms shows high sensitivity and specificity in patients with pulmonary disease

Alain KalmarAnthony AbsalomPieter RomboutsJelle RoetsFrank DewaelePascal VerdonckArjanne StemerdinkJan ZijlstraKoenraad Monsieurs

A1 Journal Article in RESUSCITATION

Comparisons of electroencephalographically derived measures of hypnosis and antinociception in response to standardized stimuli during target-controlled propofol-remifentanil anesthesia

Mehrnaz ShoushtarianMarko M SahinovicAnthony R AbsalomAlain KalmarHugo EM VereeckeDavid TJ LileyMichel Struys

A1 Journal Article in ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Innovative local pressure measurement techniques for diagnostic and therapeutic optimisation in organ systems

Alain KalmarPascal VerdonckKoenraad MonsieursMichel Struys

Local infiltration analgesia (LIA) gives superior analgesia compared to epidural analgesia after total knee replacement

Isabelle ScharlaekenPhilippe Van OverscheldePieter BynSilvie AllaertM Van De VeldeAlain Kalmar

Lower extremity near-infrared spectroscopy after popliteal block for orthopaedic foot surgery

Stijn Van de VeldeAlain KalmarMatthias RaesJan PoelaertTom LootensHenk Vanoverschelde

A2 Journal Article in OPEN ORTHOPAEDICS JOURNAL

The use of the trendelenburg position in the surgical treatment of extreme cerebellar slump

Frank DewaeleAlain KalmarEdward BaertAnnemieke Van HaverGiorgio HallaertFrank De MetsLeonie WilliamsJean-Pierre Kalala OkitoKoen PaemeleireJacques Caemaert et al.

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY

Tracheal diverticulum as a cause of subcutaneous emphysema following positive-pressure ventilation

Silvie AllaertJan LamontAlain KalmarHenk Vanoverschelde

Editorial material

2015

Are we ready for non-invasive blood pressure monitoring? : reply

Alain KalmarJJ VosM PotermanTWL Scheeren

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Comparing invasive blood pressure measurements with both classic intermittent and novel continuous, non-invasive measurements in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Pieter BuismanMarieke PotermanAlain KalmarThomas WL Scheeren

Comparisons of electroencephalographically derived measures of hypnosis and antinociception during propofol-remifentanil anesthesia

M ShoushtarianMarco M SahinovicAnthony R AbsalomAlain KalmarHUGO VEREECKEDTJ LileyMichel Struys

Differential effects of phenylephrine and norepinephrine on peripheral tissue oxygenation during general anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial

Marieke PotermanJaap Jan VosHugo EM VereeckeMichel StruysHenk VanoverscheldeThomas WL ScheerenAlain Kalmar

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

Estimating changes in stroke volume by non-invasive pulse-oximetry pulse transit time measurements

Janneke Ten Bokkel-AndelaMarieke PotermanThomas WL ScheerenAlain Kalmar

Feasibility of performing chest compressions at a target depth of 5, 6 and 7 cm supported by visual feedback : a manikin study

N KegelsL WuytsF VandereyckenB BleyweertAlain KalmarSofie HuybrechtsKoenraad Monsieurs

Noninvasive pulse pressure variation and stroke volume variation to predict fluid responsiveness at multiple thresholds : a prospective observational study

Jaap Jan VosMarieke PotermanPieternel Papineau SalmKai Van AmsterdamMichel StruysThomas WL ScheerenAlain Kalmar

A1 Journal Article in CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIA-JOURNAL CANADIEN D ANESTHESIE

The validity of Eadyn in spontaneously breathing patients

Jaap Jan VosThomas WL ScheerenAlain Kalmar

A1 Journal Article in ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Tissue oxygenation as a target for goal-directed therapy in high-risk surgery : a pilot study

Paul A van BeestJaap Jan VosMarieke PotermanAlain KalmarThomas WL Scheeren

A1 Journal Article in BMC ANESTHESIOLOGY

2014

A novel design for steerable instruments based on laser-cut nitinol

Frank DewaeleAlain KalmarFrederic De RyckNicolaas LumenLeonie WilliamsEdward BaertHUGO VEREECKEJean-Pierre Kalala OkitoCyriel MabildeBart Blanckaert et al.

A1 Journal Article in SURGICAL INNOVATION

Accuracy of the composite variability index as a measure of the balance between nociception and, antinociception during anesthesia

Marco M SahinovicDouglas J EleveldAlain KalmarEleonora H HeeremansTom De SmetChandran V SeshagiriAnthony R AbsalomHUGO VEREECKEMichel Struys

A1 Journal Article in ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Bispectral index values and propofol concentrations at loss and return of consciousness in patients with frontal brain tumours and control patients

MM SahinovicU BeeseEH HeeremansAlain KalmarK van AmsterdamRJHM SteenbakkersH KuiperR SpanjersbergRJM GroenMichel Struys et al.

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Comparison of continuous non-invasive finger arterial pressure monitoring with conventional intermittent automated arm arterial pressure measurement in patients under general anaesthesia

JJ VosM PotermanEAQ MooyaartM WeeningMichel StruysTWL ScheerenAlain Kalmar

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Hemodynamics and tissue oxygenation during balanced anesthesia with a high antinociceptive contribution : an observational study

Jaap Jan VosMarieke PotermanLaura N HannivoortVictor W Renardel De LavaletteMichel StruysThomas WL ScheerenAlain Kalmar

A2 Journal Article in PERIOPERATIVE MEDICINE

Optic nerve sheath diameter remains constant during robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Philip VerdonckAlain KalmarKoen SuyThomas GeeraertsMarcel VercauterenAlex MottrieAndre M De WolfJan FA Hendrickx

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Perioperative calibration of noninvasive hemoglobin monitoring

Alain KalmarMarieke PotermanThomas WL Scheeren

A1 Journal Article in ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

2013

Comparison of arterial pressure and plethysmographic waveform-based dynamic preload variables in assessing fluid responsiveness and dynamic arterial tone in patients undergoing major hepatic resection

JJ VosAlain KalmarMichel StruysJKG WietaschHGD HendriksTWL Scheeren

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Heart rate and the assessment of changes in venous return after phenylephrine

Alain KalmarThomas WL Scheeren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Nabij-infrarood spectrometrie (NIRS) in de klinische anesthesiologie

Marieke PotermanThomas ScheerenAlain Kalmar

A2 Journal Article in NEDERLANDS TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR ANESTHESIOLOGIE

Patients with cardiac arrest are ventilated two times faster than guidelines recommend : an observational prehospital study using tracheal pressure measurement

Vicky MaertensLieven De SmedtSABINE LEMOYNESofie AM HuybrechtsKristien WoutersAlain KalmarKoenraad Monsieurs

A1 Journal Article in RESUSCITATION

Technology report : ccNexfin Monitor

Alain KalmarW WesselingThomas Scheeren

A2 Journal Article in NEDERLANDS TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR ANESTHESIOLOGIE

2012

A novel method to detect accidental oesophageal intubation based on ventilation pressure waveforms

Alain KalmarAnthony AbsalomKoenraad Monsieurs

A1 Journal Article in RESUSCITATION

Accuracy of non-invasive measurement of haemoglobin concentration by pulse co-oximetry during steady-state and dynamic conditions in liver surgery

JJ VosAlain KalmarMichel StruysRJ PorteJKG WietaschTWL ScheerenHGD Hendriks

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Anaesthetic management of patients undergoing intraventricular neuro-endoscopic procedures

Alain KalmarFrank Dewaele

Bookchapter in Explicative cases of controversial issues in neurosurgery

Anesthetic considerations for robotic surgery in the steep Trendelenburg position

Alain KalmarAndré M De WolfJan FA Hendrickx

Bookchapter in Advances in Anesthesia

Cerebral haemodynamic physiology during steep Trendelenburg position and CO2 pneumoperitoneum

Alain KalmarFrank DewaeleLuc FoubertJan F HendrickxEleanora HeeremansMichel Struys

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Excessive chest compression rate is associated with insufficient compression depth in out-of-hospital cardic arrest

Koenraad MonsieursMelissa De ReggeKristof VansteelandtJeroen DesmetEmmanuel AnnaertSABINE LEMOYNEAlain KalmarPaul Calle

Excessive chest compression rate is associated with insufficient compression depth in prehospital cardiac arrest

Koenraad MonsieursMelissa De ReggeKristof VansteelandtJeroen De SmetEmmanuel AnnaertSABINE LEMOYNEAlain KalmarPaul Calle

A1 Journal Article in RESUSCITATION

2011

Excessive chest compression rate is associated with insufficient compression depth in out-of-hospital cardic arrest

Alain KalmarJeroen De SmetEmmanuel AnnaertMelissa De ReggePaul CalleKoenraad Monsieurs

Hemodynamic physiology during perioperative intracranial hypertension : monitoring and therapeutic implications

Alain KalmarMichel StruysEric MortierAnthony A AbsalomLuc Foubert

Pressure monitoring during neuroendoscopy : new insights

Frank DewaeleAlain KalmarKoen Van CanneytH VereeckeA AbsalomJacques CaemaertMichel StruysDirk Van Roost

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

2010

Influence of steep Trendelenburg position and CO2 pneumoperitoneum on cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and respiratory homeostasis during robotic prostatectomy

Alain KalmarL FoubertJFA HendrickxA MottrieA AbsalomEric MortierMichel Struys

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Steep Trendelenburg position, intracranial pressure, and dexamethasone

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

2009

Influence of an increased intracranial pressure on cerebral and systemic haemodynamics during endoscopic neurosurgery : an animal model

Alain KalmarGaspard De LeyC. Van den BroeckeJozef Van AkenMichel StruysMarleen PraetEric Mortier

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Pulmonary gas exchange is well preserved during robot assisted surgery in steep Trendelenburg position

D SchrijversA MottrieK TraenAM De WolfE VandermeerschAlain KalmarJFA Hendrickx

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

2008

Long-term pressure monitoring with arterial applanation tonometry : a non-invasive alternative during clinical intervention?

Koen S MatthysAlain KalmarMichel StruysEric MortierAlberto P AvolioPatrick SegersPascal Verdonck

A2 Journal Article in TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH CARE

The effect of rapid increase in desflurane and sevoflurane concentrations on spirometry in humans during balanced anesthesia with remifentanil

Annick WillemsLuc De BaerdemaekerAlain KalmarMichel Struys

A2 Journal Article in ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA BELGICA

The effects of rapid increases in desflurane and sevoflurane concentrations on spirometry in humans during balanced anesthesia with remifentanil

A WillemsLuc De BaerdemaekerAlain KalmarMichel Struys

2007

Reversal of rocuronium-induced neuromuscular block with the novel drug sugammadex is equally effective under maintenance anesthesia with propofol or sevoflurane

Bernard F VanackerKarel M VermeyenMichel StruysHenk RietbergenEugene VandermeerschVera SaldienAlain KalmarMartine E Prins

A1 Journal Article in ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

2006

A pilot study on heart rate variability (HRV) during an inhalation bolus technique with sevoflurane of desflurane (preliminary results)

G TchounkachuANN BAELEAlain KalmarMichel StruysLuc De Baerdemaeker

Pharmacokinetic principles

Michel StruysAlain KalmarPeter De Paepe

Bookchapter in Anaesthesia Science

2005

Exceptional clinical observation : total brain ischemia during normal intracranial pressure readings caused by obstruction of the outflow of a neuroendoscope

Alain KalmarJozef Van AkenMichel Struys

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGICAL ANESTHESIOLOGY

Reversal by Org 25969 is not affected by sevoflurane compared with propofol

BF VanackerKM VermeyenMichel StruysH RietbergenE VandermeerschV SaldienAlain KalmarME Prins

Time course of inhaled anaesthetic drug delivery using a new multifunctional closed-circuit anaesthesia ventilator: in vitro comparison with a classical anaesthesia machine

Michel StruysAlain KalmarLuc De BaerdemaekerEric MortierGeorges RollyJ ManigelW Buschke

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Value of Cushing reflex as warning sign for brain ischaemia during neuroendoscopy

Alain KalmarJozef Van AkenJacques CaemaertEric MortierMichel Struys

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

2004

The use of electroconductive textile material for the development of a smart suit

Carla HertleerMagdalena GrabowskaLieva Van LangenhoveM CATRYSSEB HERMANSR PUERSAlain KalmarHendrik van EgmondDirk Matthys

2001

Transfer of normal 99mTc-ECD brain SPET databases between different gamma cameras

Koenraad Van LaereMichel KooleJAN VERSIJPTStefaan VandenbergheBoudewijn BransYves D'AsselerOlivier De WinterAlain KalmarRudi Dierckx

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE