Dr. David Brett Macleod MD
Anesthesiologist
4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. David Macleod is an anesthesiologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Macleod ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Macleod also might help manage pain after an operation.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Variability in determination of point of needle insertion in peripheral nerve blocks: a comparison of experienced and inexperienced anaesthetists.
- Infectious complications.
- Dexmedetomidine infusion for sedation during fiberoptic intubation: a report of three cases.
- Dexmedetomidine pharmacodynamics: part I: crossover comparison of the respiratory effects of dexmedetomidine and remifentanil in healthy volunteers.
- The desaturation response time of finger pulse oximeters during mild hypothermia.
- Changes in hematocrit based on incremental blood sampling: mathematical models perform poorly.
- Regional brain blood flow in man during acute changes in arterial blood gases.
- Regional cerebral blood flow in humans at high altitude: gradual ascent and 2 wk at 5,050 m.
- Stability of cerebral metabolism and substrate availability in humans during hypoxia and hyperoxia.
- Resting pulmonary haemodynamics and shunting: a comparison of sea-level inhabitants to high altitude Sherpas.
- Effects of elevated oxygen and carbon dioxide partial pressures on respiratory function and cognitive performance.
- Impact of hypocapnia and cerebral perfusion on orthostatic tolerance.
- The accuracy of a near-infrared spectroscopy cerebral oximetry device and its
- Regulation of brain blood flow and oxygen delivery in elite breath-hold divers.
- Individual-Specific, Beat-to-beat Trending of Significant Human Blood Loss: The Compensatory Reserve.
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