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Preoperative fasting in elderly patients awaiting elective surgery in selected surgical units at a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka: a preliminary review”.

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Lakmali R S P M, Buddhika T M, Vihara Dassanayake.
Awarded the Shirani & Tilak Hapuarachchi prize for the Best Research Paper by a medical student at the 39th Annual Academic Congress of the COAISL.
Publication year: 2023

Postopertaive outcomes in post-COVID patients undergoing surgery: preliminary findings.

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V Dassanayake, A Abayadeera, C D Ariyaratne, M D Manathunge, S Weliange.
Presented at Respire-13, the Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Pulmonologists in February 2023.
Publication year: 2023

Parenchymal-sparing hepatectomy for multiple bilobar colorectal liver metastases in a Jehovah’s witness: a case report.

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Ratnayake S, Subasinghe D, Dassanayake V, Sivaganesh S.
J Liver Cancer. 2023 Mar;23(1):202-5.
Publication year: 2023

Outcomes of venous reconstruction for pancreaticobiliary malignancies from a HPB surgery unit in low- income country.

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Subasinghe D, Arudchelvam J, Wijayalathge H, Dassanayake V, Sivaganesh S.
Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. 2023 Jun 8;27(1): S375-.
Publication year: 2023

Outcomes of pancreato-jejunostomies in a low volume hepato-pancreato biliary surgery unit in Sri Lanka.

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Subasinghe D, Ranawaka S, Gunarathna S, Dassanayake V, Sivaganesh S.
Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. 2023 Jun 8;27(1): S416
Publication year: 2023

Outcomes of bilio-enteric anastomoses in a single, low volume hepato-pancreato biliary surgery unit in low- income country.

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Subasinghe D, Gunarathna S, Ranawaka S, Dassanayake V, Sivaganesh S.
Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. 2023 Jun 8;27(1): S282
Publication year: 2023

Management of choledochal cysts: 10-year experience from a single HPB centre in Sri Lanka.

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Priyan WPH, Mithushan J, Subasinghe D, Wijayalathge H, Sivaganesh S, Dassanayake VEG.
At the 52nd Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka and Joint International Conference with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the SAARC Surgical Care Society; 2023 Sep 14–16; Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2023

2023 international consensus on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care science with treatment recommendations: summary from the basic life support; advanced life support; pediatric life support; neonatal life support; education, implementation, and teams; and first aid task forces.

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Berg KM, Bray JE, Ng KC, Liley HG, Greif R, Carlson JN, Morley PT, Drennan IR, Smyth M, Scholefield BR, Weiner GM
Circulation. 2023 Dec 12;148(24):e187-280.
Publication year: 2023

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Following Cadaveric-Donor Kidney Transplantation; A Challenging Diagnosis.

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Ranamuni RR, Dassanayake V.
Sri Lankan Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2022 Oct 5;30(2).
Publication year: 2022

Perioperative challenges in the management of a Jehovah’s Witness patient undergoing parenchyma sparing hepatectomy.

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Dassanayake V, Sivaganesh S, Subasinghe D, Pitigala P.
Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care. 2022 Apr 24;26(1):130-3.
Publication year: 2022

Infarct like necrosis of colorectal liver metastasis without chemotherapy: a rare phenomenon.

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Subasinghe D, Wijesinghe H, Abeygunasekera P, Sarawanamuththu U, Dassanayake V, Sivaganesh S.
Clinical Pathology. 2022 Dec; 15:2632010X221145537.
Publication year: 2022

Acute Pain Management during the Perioperative Period.

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Chamila Niranjali Weerawansa Jayasekera, Vihara Erangika Gunasekera Dassanayake.
Sri Lanka Prescriber. P 1-12. Vol 30, No 1 & 2, 2022.
Publication year: 2022

A ‘can’t intubate, can’t oxygenate’situation during an elective redo thyroid surgery; successful rescue and the lessons learnt.

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Jayaweera DA, Abayadeera A, Dassanayake V.
Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care. 2022 Oct 18;26(5):727-9.
Publication year: 2022

Surface anatomy and dimensions of distal great saphenous vein: an aid to peripheral venous access.

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A M D S R U Senevirathne, Nimana KVH, Malalasekara AP, Anthony DJ, Subasinghe D, Wijesinghe H, Salvin KA, Fernando MPS, Ratnasingham P, Mowshica R, Jayasinghe R, Haputantri S, Sivaganesh S, Liyanage UA, Dassanayake V, Mathangasinghe Y.
Abstracts of the 50th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka and Joint International Conference with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the SAARC Surgical Care Society; 2021 Nov 19; Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2021

Anaesthetic implications during the COVID-19 pandemic: an appraisal of the literature.

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Jayasinghe R, Welikala N, Gunaratne R, Jayarajah U, Dassanayake V, Seneviratne S.
Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery. 2021 Mar 31;39(1).
Publication year: 2021

Seeking the unseen: Localization and surgery for an occult sporadic insulinoma.

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Subasinghe D, Gunatilake SSC, Dassanayake VE, Garusinghe C, Ganewaththa E, Appuhamy C, Somasundaram NP, Sivaganesh S.
Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surg. 2020 May 31;24(2):234-238.
Publication year: 2020

Patient-centered perioperative outcomes after major abdominal surgery in Sri Lanka: a multicenter registry.

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Benham-Mirando S, Abayadeera A, Kannangara S, Dassanayake V, Weerasekara D, Priyadarshani GD, Dondorp AM, Wijeyaratne M, Beane A, Haniffa R.
Journal of British Surgery. 2020 Nov;107(12): e603-4.
Publication year: 2020

Localization and surgical strategy for insulinomas: a single unit experience.

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R Jayasinghe, D Subasinghe, V Dassanayake, N P Somasundaram, C Anthonypillai, S Sivaganesh.
Poster presented at the Sri Lanka Surgical Congress 2020
Publication year: 2020

Delayed recovery from general anaesthesia following thyroidectomy: a" near miss".

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Dassanayake VE, Welikala ND, Ramasinghe SL.
Sri Lankan Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2020 Jun 30;28(2).
Publication year: 2020

Anatomical landmarks for the intercostal nerve blocks: a cross sectional cadaveric study.

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Mathangasinghe Y, Samaranayake UMJE, Wijayasinghe R, Manchanayake M, Seneviratne PD, Dassanayake VEG.
Sri Lanka Anatomy Journal. 2019;3(2):97.
Publication year: 2019

An update on local anaesthetics.

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Dassanayake VEG.
The Sri Lanka Prescriber. 2019
Publication year: 2019

Intraoperative airway cuff pressure monitoring: are we doing it right?

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Dassanayake V.
Sri Lankan Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2018 Jul 14;26(2).
Publication year: 2018

Sepsis and septic shock: can we win the battle against this hidden crisis?

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Dassanayake VG.
Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery. 2016 Dec 31;34(4).
Publication year: 2016

Outcomes following laparotomy and laparoscopic abdominal surgeries: preliminary results from 3 surgical units in National hospital of Sri Lanka

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Madushanka Yatawara, Chathurangi Sigera, Anuja Abayadeera, Rashan Haniffa, Lalith Perera, Mahanama Gunasekera, Nandadeva Samarasekera, Vihara Dassanayake.
Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Surgeons 2016
Publication year: 2016

Magnesium sulphate as first line and mainstay therapy without sedation in the management of a patient with tetanus.

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Dassanayake VE.
Sri Lankan Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2016 Jul 16;24(2).
Publication year: 2016

Fluid management in adult patients.

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Dassanayake VEG.
The Sri Lanka Prescriber. 2016;24(2):1-4.
Publication year: 2016

Jehovah’s witness: perioperative implications.

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Mathanalagan S, Dassanayake VEG.
Batticaloa Medical Journal. 2009; 5:1-7.
Publication year: 2009
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