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Dr John Fitzgerald
Registration No: 400739
Biography
A graduate of UCD, I completed specialist training in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine with the College of Anaesthetists Ireland (CAI) in 2017. I achieved additional qualifications during this time including fellowship with the Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, Ireland and EDIC with the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. I subsequently pursued addition subspecialty training in Toronto, Canada in the fields of cardiovascular anaesthesia, transesophageal echo, regional anaesthesia and pain management. My research interests are in the field of coagulation management and bleeding outcomes.
Scope of practice
Anaesthesiology, regional anaesthesia, cardiac anaesthesia, transesophageal echo
Qualifications
MB BCh BAO FRCA FCAI FJFICM EDIC EDRA
Research & Scientific Contributions
The association of thrombin generation with bleeding outcomes in cardiac surgery: a prospective observational study. Bartoszko, J., Li, H., Fitzgerald, J. et al. Can J Anesth/J Can Anesth 69, 311–322 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-021-02165-1 Evidence-Based Practice in Perioperative Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgery Chapter: Perioperative antifibrinolytics and coagulation management. Publisher : Springer Authors: J Fitzgerald, A Sharkey, K Karkouti Editors: Cheng DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-47887-2_24 Thrombin generation and bleeding in cardiac surgery: a clinical narrative review. Fitzgerald J, McMonnies R, Sharkey A, Gross PL, Karkouti K. Can J Anaesth. 2020 Jun;67(6):746-753. English. doi: 10.1007/s12630-020-01609-4. “Prevention of Hypotension after Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section: Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials†Fitzgerald JP, Fedoruk KA, Jadin SM, Carvalho B, Halpern SH. Anaesthesia. 2020 Jan;75(1):109-121 doi: 10.1111/anae.14841. “Use of Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Management of Coagulopathy After Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity-Score Matched Comparison to Plasma†J Fitzgerald, M Lenihan, J Callum, S McCluskey, C Srinivas, A van Rensburg, K Karkouti . BJA. 2018 Mar (British Journal of Anaesthesia) doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2018.02.017
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johnfitzgerald@beaumont.ie
+353 1 852 8133