Dr Stephen Mannion, Consultant Anaesthetist

List of Publications

1. Mannion S, Murphy M. Continuous paravertebral block in a patient with multiple rib fractures: a radiological conundrum? Br J Radiol. 2009 Aug;82(981):790-1.

2. Mannion S, O'Donnell BD. Turning the corner on intubation: fibrescope-assisted videolaryngoscopy. Can J Anaesth. 2009 Aug 5. [Epub ahead of print]

3. O'Donnell BD, Mannion S. A case of liver trauma with a blunt regional anesthesia needle while performing transversus abdominis plane block. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2009 Jan-Feb;34(1):75-6.

4. Capdevila X, Biboulet P, Morau D, Mannion S, Choquet O. How and why to use ultrasound for regional blockade. Acta Anaesthesiol Belg. 2008;59(3):147-54.

5. Mannion S. Psoas Compartment Block. Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain 2007 7(5):162-166.

6. Mannion S. Sedation, spinal anesthesia and older patients. J Postgrad Med. 2007 Jul-Sep;53(3):155.

7. Mannion S, Capdevila X. Ultrasound guidance and success rates of axillary brachial plexus block--II. Can J Anaesth. 2007 Jul;54(7):584.

8. O'Donnell BD, Mannion S. Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block, the safest way to proceed? Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2006 Jul-Aug;31(4):387-8.

9. Mannion S, O'Donnell B. Obturator nerve blockade following '3-in-1' block--the role of motor assessment. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2006 May;50(5):645.

10. Mannion S, Barrett J, Kelly D, Murphy DB, Shorten GD.A description of the spread of injectate after psoas compartment block using magnetic resonance imaging. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2005 Nov-Dec;30(6):567-71.

11. Mannion S, O'Callaghan S, Walsh M, Murphy DB, Shorten GD. In with the new, out with the old? Comparison of two approaches for psoas compartment block. Anesth Analg. 2005 Jul;101(1):259-64.

12. Mannion S, Hayes I, Loughnane F, Murphy DB, Shorten GD. Intravenous but not perineural clonidine prolongs postoperative analgesia after psoas compartment block with 0.5% levobupivacaine for hip fracture surgery. Anesth Analg. 2005 Mar;100(3):873-8.

13. Mannion S, O'Callaghan S, Murphy DB, Shorten GD. Tramadol as adjunct to psoas compartment block with levobupivacaine 0.5%: a randomized double-blinded study. Br J Anaesth. 2005 Mar;94(3):352-6.

14. Mannion S, T. O’Brien. Ketamine therapy in the management of chronic pain – an Irish hospice’s experience. Irish Journal of Pain Medicine. 2004; 3: 3-6.

15. Mannion S. Epidural spread depends on the approach used for posterior lumbar plexus block. Can J Anaesth. 2004 May;51(5):516-7.

16. Mannion S, O'Brien T. Ketamine in the management of chronic pancreatic pain. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2003 Dec;26(6):1071-2.

Book Chapters

1. Capdevila X, Zetlaoui P, Mannion S. Chapter 25: Neural Blockade for Orthopedic Surgery. In Cousins and Bridenbaugh's Neural Blockade in Clinical Anesthesia and Pain, 4^th ed. Editors: Michael J. Cousins Daniel B. Carr, Terese T. Horlocker, Philip O. Bridenbaugh. Wolters Kluwer, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2009.

2. Mannion S, Frizelle HP, Harmon D. Chapter 19: Ultrasound guided psoas block. In Perioperative Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound, 1^st Ed. By Dominic Harmon, Henry P Frizelle, Navparkash S. Sandhu Saunders, Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA 2008.