Walid Habre, MD, PhD
Senior Associate, Division of Perioperative Anesthesia
Senior Lecturer, Harvard Medical School
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Walid Habre, MD, PhD
Senior Associate, Division of Perioperative Anesthesia
Senior Lecturer, Harvard Medical School
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Preoperative fasting in paediatric anaesthesia: a movie with a predicable ending. View Abstract
Evaluation of a novel compliance-matching aortic graft in a swine model. View Abstract
Clinical practice and outcomes in European pediatric cardiac anesthesia: A secondary analysis of the APRICOT and NECTARINE studies. View Abstract
Ventilation strategies and risk factors for intraoperative respiratory critical events and postoperative pulmonary complications in neonates and small infants: a secondary analysis of the NECTARINE cohort?. View Abstract
Experimental validation of a novel portable device integrating an oxygen concentrator and a ventilation module for patients with ALI/ARDS in low resource countries: a cross-over non-inferiority trial. View Abstract
Effects of Variable Ventilation on Gas Exchange in an Experimental Model of Capnoperitoneum: A Randomized Crossover Study. View Abstract
EARLY AND CONCOMITANT ADMINISTRATION OF NOREPINEPHRINE AND ILOMEDIN IMPROVES MICROCIRCULATORY PERFUSION WITHOUT IMPAIRING MACROCIRCULATION IN AN INTESTINAL ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY SWINE MODEL: A RANDOMIZED EXPERIMENTAL TRIAL. View Abstract
Postoperative respiratory complications in children: from prediction to clinical action. View Abstract
Variable positive end-expiratory pressure in an experimental model of acute respiratory distress syndrome: an advanced ventilation modality. View Abstract
Global quality improvement programs: One size doesn't fit all. View Abstract
Lessons learned from big data (APRICOT, NECTARINE, PeDI). View Abstract
The Incidence of Postoperative Complications Following Lumbar and Bone Marrow Punctures in Pediatric Anesthesia: Insights From APRICOT. View Abstract
Benefits of intratracheal and extrathoracic high-frequency percussive ventilation in a model of capnoperitoneum. View Abstract
Airway management in neonates and infants: European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and British Journal of Anaesthesia joint guidelines. View Abstract
Airway management in neonates and infants: European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and British Journal of Anaesthesia joint guidelines. View Abstract
Incidence of adverse respiratory events after adjustment of clear fluid fasting recommendations to 1 h: a prospective, observational, multi-institutional cohort study. View Abstract
Respiratory effects of pressure support ventilation in spontaneously breathing patients under anaesthesia: Randomised controlled trial. View Abstract
Epidemiology and outcomes of inguinal surgery with or without regional anaesthesia in neonates and small infants: A subanalysis of the NECTARINE database. View Abstract
A machine-learning approach for decision support and risk stratification of pediatric perioperative patients based on the APRICOT dataset. View Abstract
Lung recruitment by continuous negative extra-thoracic pressure support following one-lung ventilation: an experimental study. View Abstract
Intranasal Dexmedetomidine for Pain Management in Older Patients: A Cross-Over, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Active-Controlled Trial. View Abstract
Fractal dimension of pulmonary gas and blood distribution assessed by synchrotron K-edge subtraction imaging: effect of bronchoconstriction. View Abstract
Benefit of Flow-Controlled Over Pressure-Regulated Volume Control Mode During One-Lung Ventilation: A Randomized Experimental Crossover Study. View Abstract
Direct versus video laryngoscopy with standard blades for neonatal and infant tracheal intubation with supplemental oxygen: a multicentre, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial. View Abstract
Expiratory high-frequency percussive ventilation: a novel concept for improving gas exchange. View Abstract
Flow-controlled ventilation maintains gas exchange and lung aeration in a pediatric model of healthy and injured lungs: A randomized cross-over experimental study. View Abstract
Neonates undergoing pyloric stenosis repair are at increased risk of difficult airway management: secondary analysis of the NEonate and Children audiT of Anaesthesia pRactice IN Europe. View Abstract
Effect of body position on the redistribution of regional lung aeration during invasive and non-invasive ventilation of COVID-19 patients. View Abstract
Invasive and non-invasive assessment of macro- and micro-circulatory effects of vasopressors during sevoflurane anesthesia in a pediatric experimental model: A randomized trial. View Abstract
Sevoflurane and Hypercapnia Blunt the Physiological Variability of Spontaneous Breathing: A Comparative Interventional Study. View Abstract
Peri-operative red blood cell transfusion in neonates and infants: NEonate and Children audiT of Anaesthesia pRactice IN Europe: A prospective European multicentre observational study. View Abstract
Physiologically variable ventilation prevents lung function deterioration in a model of pulmonary fibrosis. View Abstract
Novel ventilation techniques in children. View Abstract
Effect of Permissive Mild Hypercapnia on Cerebral Vasoreactivity in Infants: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial. View Abstract
Researchers' choice of pain scales in trials of children undergoing surgery: A cross-sectional analysis of systematically searched randomized controlled trials and survey of authors. View Abstract
Physiologically variable ventilation and severe asthma. Response to Br J Anaesth 2020; 126, e214. View Abstract
Corrigendum to 'Difficult tracheal intubation in neonates and infants. NEonate and Children audiT of Anaesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE): a prospective European multicentre observational study' (Br J Anaesth 2021; 126: 1173-81). View Abstract
A decade later, there are still major issues to be addressed in paediatric anaesthesia. View Abstract
Difficult tracheal intubation in neonates and infants. NEonate and Children audiT of Anaesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE): a prospective European multicentre observational study. View Abstract
Morbidity and mortality after anaesthesia in early life: results of the European prospective multicentre observational study, neonate and children audit of anaesthesia practice in Europe (NECTARINE). View Abstract
Benefit of Physiologically Variable Over Pressure-Controlled Ventilation in a Model of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Randomized Study. View Abstract
Physiologically variable ventilation reduces regional lung inflammation in a pediatric model of acute respiratory distress syndrome. View Abstract
Physiologically variable ventilation in a rabbit model of asthma exacerbation. View Abstract
Determination of adequate positive end-expiratory pressure level required for carbon dioxide homeostasis in an animal model of infant laparoscopy. View Abstract
End-expiratory lung volume assessment using helium and carbon dioxide in an experimental model of pediatric capnoperitoneum. View Abstract
Epidemiology of regional anesthesia in children: Lessons learned from the European Multi-Institutional Study APRICOT. View Abstract
Reversing Cholinergic Bronchoconstriction by Common Inotropic Agents: A Randomized Experimental Trial on Isolated Perfused Rat Lungs. View Abstract
"Neonatal ventilation; What we don't know, can't hurt… right?" View Abstract
Feasibility of forced oscillatory assessment of respiratory mechanics across a laryngeal mask airway in rabbits. View Abstract
Variable Ventilation Is Equally Effective as Conventional Pressure Control Ventilation for Optimizing Lung Function in a Rabbit Model of ARDS. View Abstract
Effect of PEEP and I:E ratio on cerebral oxygenation in ARDS: an experimental study in anesthetized rabbit. View Abstract
Classification of postoperative behavior disturbances in preschool children: A qualitative study. View Abstract
Different contributions from lungs and chest wall to respiratory mechanics in mice, rats, and rabbits. View Abstract
Risk associated with anesthesia for noncardiac surgery in children with congenital heart disease. View Abstract
High inspired oxygen fraction impairs lung volume and ventilation heterogeneity in healthy children: a double-blind randomised controlled trial. View Abstract
Epidemiology and incidence of severe respiratory critical events in ear, nose and throat surgery in children in Europe: A prospective multicentre observational study. View Abstract
Optimal crystalloid volume ratio for blood replacement for maintaining hemodynamic stability and lung function: an experimental randomized controlled study. View Abstract
Volumetric but Not Time Capnography Detects Ventilation/Perfusion Mismatch in Injured Rabbit Lung. View Abstract
MacGyver or Machiavellian approaches to delivery of sevoflurane in neonates. View Abstract
Blockade of the cholinergic system during sensitization enhances lung responsiveness to allergen in rats. View Abstract
Pediatric anesthesia after APRICOT (Anaesthesia PRactice In Children Observational Trial): who should do it? View Abstract
When the Safe Alternative Is Not That Safe: Tramadol Prescribing in Children. View Abstract
Cardiorespiratory Alterations Following Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in a Pediatric and an Adult Porcine Model: A Prospective Interventional Study. View Abstract
Synchrotron Imaging Shows Effect of Ventilator Settings on Intrabreath Cyclic Changes in Pulmonary Blood Volume. View Abstract
Lung responses in murine models of experimental asthma: Value of house dust mite over ovalbumin sensitization. View Abstract
Incidence of severe critical events in paediatric anaesthesia (APRICOT): a prospective multicentre observational study in 261 hospitals in Europe. View Abstract
Plasma concentrations of transdermal fentanyl and buprenorphine in pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus). View Abstract
Pressure-regulated volume control vs. volume control ventilation in healthy and injured rabbit lung: An experimental study. View Abstract
Successful Lung Transplant After Prolonged Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in a Child With Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report. View Abstract
Airway mechanics and lung tissue viscoelasticity: effects of altered blood hematocrit in the pulmonary circulation. View Abstract
Surgical Repair of Mitral Valve Disease in Children: Perioperative Changes in Respiratory Function. View Abstract
Assessing anaesthesia practice in the vulnerable age group: NECTARINE: A European prospective multicentre observational study. View Abstract
Fluid replacement and respiratory function: comparison of whole blood with colloid and crystalloid: A randomised animal study. View Abstract
Cardiorespiratory effects of recruitment maneuvers and positive end expiratory pressure in an experimental context of acute lung injury and pulmonary hypertension. View Abstract
Effect of surfactant on regional lung function in an experimental model of respiratory distress syndrome in rabbit. View Abstract
Anesthesia and the developing brain: a way forward for clinical research. View Abstract
Prevention of hyperoxia-induced bronchial hyperreactivity by sildenafil and vasoactive intestinal peptide: impact of preserved lung function and structure. View Abstract
Lung volume assessments in normal and surfactant depleted lungs: agreement between bedside techniques and CT imaging. View Abstract
Do not add to the stress: is paracetamol prescription well tolerated by children? View Abstract
In reply. View Abstract
Anaesthesia management of patients with airway susceptibilities: what have we learnt from animal models? View Abstract
The effect of deep vs. awake extubation on respiratory complications in high-risk children undergoing adenotonsillectomy: a randomised controlled trial. View Abstract
Management of antithrombotic therapies in patients scheduled for eye surgery. View Abstract
Role of cellular effectors in the emergence of ventilation defects during allergic bronchoconstriction. View Abstract
Comparison of static end-expiratory and effective lung volumes for gas exchange in healthy and surfactant-depleted lungs. View Abstract
Effect of positive end-expiratory pressure on regional ventilation distribution during mechanical ventilation after surfactant depletion. View Abstract
The protective effects of volatile anesthestics against the bronchoconstriction induced by an allergic reaction in sensitized rabbit pups. View Abstract
Prevention of airway hyperresponsiveness induced by left ventricular dysfunction in rats. View Abstract
Sevoflurane and desflurane protect cholinergic-induced bronchoconstriction of hyperreactive airways in rabbits. View Abstract
Acute hemorrhagic shock decreases airway resistance in anesthetized rat. View Abstract
Prevention of bronchial hyperreactivity in a rat model of precapillary pulmonary hypertension. View Abstract
Changes in lung volume during spells in children with Tetralogy of Fallot under general anesthesia. View Abstract
Risk assessment for respiratory complications in paediatric anaesthesia: a prospective cohort study. View Abstract
Neonatal ventilation. View Abstract
Acute cigarette smoke inhalation blunts lung responsiveness to methacholine and allergen in rabbit: differentiation of central and peripheral effects. View Abstract
Unanswered questions demanding answers. View Abstract
Precapillary pulmonary hypertension leads to reversible bronchial hyperreactivity in rats. View Abstract
Central venous hypoxemia is a determinant of human atrial ATP-sensitive potassium channel expression: evidence for a novel hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha-Forkhead box class O signaling pathway. View Abstract
Volatile anesthetics rapidly increase dendritic spine density in the rat medial prefrontal cortex during synaptogenesis. View Abstract
[Pediatric anesthesia and upper respiratory tract infections]. View Abstract
Mechanisms for lung function impairment and airway hyperresponsiveness following chronic hypoxia in rats. View Abstract
[Does anesthesia affect cerebral development]. View Abstract
Salbutamol premedication in children with a recent respiratory tract infection. View Abstract
Evaluation of intraoperative memory and postoperative behavior in children: are we really measuring what we intend to measure? View Abstract
Impact of elevated pulmonary blood flow and capillary pressure on lung responsiveness. View Abstract
Biosafety in ex vivo gene therapy and conditional ablation of lentivirally transduced hepatocytes in nonhuman primates. View Abstract
The impact of oral premedication with midazolam on respiratory function in children. View Abstract
Changes in functional residual capacity and lung mechanics during surgical repair of congenital heart diseases: effects of preoperative pulmonary hemodynamics. View Abstract
Methacholine and ovalbumin challenges assessed by forced oscillations and synchrotron lung imaging. View Abstract
Hypnosis as an alternative to avoid general anesthesia in a child with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. View Abstract
Lung mechanical and vascular changes during positive- and negative-pressure lung inflations: importance of reference pressures in the pulmonary vasculature. View Abstract
The involvement of histaminic and muscarinic receptors in the bronchoconstriction induced by myorelaxant administration in sensitized rabbits. View Abstract
Imaging of lung function using synchrotron radiation computed tomography: what's new? View Abstract
Differential roles of endothelin-1 ETA and ETB receptors and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in regulation of the airways and the pulmonary vasculature in isolated rat lung. View Abstract
Mechanisms of airway hyper-responsiveness after coronary ischemia. View Abstract
Value of brain natriuretic peptide in the perioperative follow-up of children with valvular disease. View Abstract
Safety and efficacy of patient controlled epidural analgesia following pediatric spinal surgery. View Abstract
Desflurane but not sevoflurane impairs airway and respiratory tissue mechanics in children with susceptible airways. View Abstract
Laryngeal mask airway is associated with an increased incidence of adverse respiratory events in children with recent upper respiratory tract infections. View Abstract
Effect of cardiopulmonary bypass and aortic clamping on functional residual capacity and ventilation distribution in children. View Abstract
Mechanical support availability in pediatric cardiac surgery: program size should not matter. View Abstract
Should the use of modified Jackson Rees T-piece breathing system be abandoned in preschool children? View Abstract
Cardiac rhythm and left ventricular function of infants at 1 MAC sevoflurane and halothane. View Abstract
Pediatric anesthesia--potential risks and their assessment: part II. View Abstract
Pediatric anesthesia - potential risks and their assessment: part I. View Abstract
The contribution of the pulmonary microvascular pressure in the maintenance of an open lung during mechanical ventilation. View Abstract
Population pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modelling of the analgesic effects of tramadol in pediatrics. View Abstract
Development of bronchoconstriction after administration of muscle relaxants in rabbits with normal or hyperreactive airways. View Abstract
Intraoperative awareness in children: myth or reality? View Abstract
The role of endothelin-1 in hyperoxia-induced lung injury in mice. View Abstract
Anesthesia management in a young child with aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency. View Abstract
Near-death experience in a boy undergoing uneventful elective surgery under general anesthesia. View Abstract
Measuring end-expiratory lung volume and pulmonary mechanics to detect early lung function impairment in rabbits. View Abstract
Midazolam as premedication: is the emperor naked or just half-dressed? View Abstract
Prevention of bronchoconstriction in sensitized guinea pigs: efficacy of common prophylactic drugs. View Abstract
Impact of microvascular circulation on peripheral lung stability. View Abstract
Incidence and risk factors of perioperative respiratory adverse events in children undergoing elective surgery. View Abstract
11-year follow-up of two Gianturco Z stents placed in the airways of an infant: a prospective analysis of stent damage. View Abstract
Kinetics of procalcitonin, interleukin 6 and C-reactive protein after cardiopulmonary-bypass in children. View Abstract
Propofol increased cerebral perfusion as compared with isoflurane during a cerebral angiography in a child with moyamoya disease. View Abstract
Role of endogenous histamine in altered lung mechanics in rabbits. View Abstract
Effects of pulmonary vascular pressures and flow on airway and parenchymal mechanics in isolated rat lungs. View Abstract
Traumatic or septic aortic regurgitation: diagnosis by oesophageal echocardiography. View Abstract