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Office
2100 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705Phone+1 919-620-4467
Summary
- Dr. Karen Nielsen, MD is an anesthesiologist in Durham, North Carolina. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina. She is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.
Education & Training
Federal University of Parana Faculty of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1999 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 51 citationsIncreased body mass index and ASA physical status IV are risk factors for block failure in ambulatory surgery — an analysis of 9,342 blocksJuliann T. Cotter, Karen C. Nielsen, Ulrich Guller, Susan M. Steele, Stephen M. Klein
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'anesthesie. 2004-10-01 - 111 citationsInfluence of obesity on surgical regional anesthesia in the ambulatory setting: an analysis of 9,038 blocks.Karen C. Nielsen, Ulrich Guller, Susan M. Steele, Stephen M. Klein, Roy A. Greengrass
Anesthesiology. 2005-01-01 - 43 citationsEffects of Single Low Dose of Dexamethasone before Noncardiac and Nonneurologic Surgery and General Anesthesia on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction-A Phase III Doubl...Livia Stocco Sanches Valentin, Valéria Fontenelle Angelim Pereira, Ricardo Pietrobon, André Schmidt, Jean Pierre Oses
Plos One. 2016-05-06
