Department / Division:
Anesthesiology
/
Anesthesiology
Address:
DUMC 3094
Durham, NC 27710
Office Telephone:
919-286-0411, ext. 7152
Fax Telephone:
919-286-6853
Training:
MD, Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine (Israel), 1991
Residency:
Anesthesiology, Rabin Medical Center (Israel), 1995-2000
Fellowship:
Critical Care, Sheba Medical Center (Israel) 2000-2001
Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Duke University Medical Center, 2001-2002
Clinical Interests:
General anesthesia, cardiothoracic anesthesia, critical care, transesophageal echocardiography
Research Interests:
1)Neurocognitive dysfunction after cardiac surgery 2)Postoperative fever after cardiac surgery 3)Endogenous CO production and acclimatization to high-altitude 4)Relative cortisol deficiency in critical illness 5)Immunosuppressive effects of surgery and anesthesia
Representative Publications:
Bar-Yosef S, Mathew JP, Newman MF, Landolfo KP, Grocott HP, , . Prevention of cerebral hyperthermia during cardiac surgery by limiting on-bypass rewarming in combination with post-bypass body surface warming: a feasibility study. Anesth Analg. 2004 Sep;99(3):641-6, table of contents.
(2004)
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Bar-Yosef S, Anders M, Mackensen GB, Ti LK, Mathew JP, Phillips-Bute B, Messier RH, Grocott HP, . Aortic atheroma burden and cognitive dysfunction after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Nov;78(5):1556-62; discussion 1562-3.
(2004)
Abstract
Melamed R, Bar-Yosef S, Shakhar G, Shakhar K, Ben-Eliyahu S. Suppression of natural killer cell activity and promotion of tumor metastasis by ketamine, thiopental, and halothane, but not by propofol: mediating mechanisms and prophylactic measures. Anesth Analg. 2003 Nov;97(5):1331-9.
(2003)
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Bar-Yosef S, Melamed R, Page GG, Shakhar G, Shakhar K, Ben-Eliyahu S. Attenuation of the tumor-promoting effect of surgery by spinal blockade in rats. Anesthesiology. 2001 Jun;94(6):1066-73.
(2001)
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