2019
Contemporary personalized β-blocker management in the perioperative setting
Oprea AD, Wang X, Sickeler R, Kertai MD. Contemporary personalized β-blocker management in the perioperative setting. Journal Of Anesthesia 2019, 34: 115-133. PMID: 31637510, DOI: 10.1007/s00540-019-02691-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerioperative β-blocker useΒ-blocker useMajor postoperative cardiac eventsPost-acute myocardial infarctionCardiac adverse eventsPostoperative cardiac eventsSystolic heart failureBeta-adrenergic blockersLong-term treatmentCase-based reviewAdverse eventsCardiac eventsPerioperative periodPerioperative useCardiac surgeryHeart failureMyocardial infarctionPerioperative settingEarlier small-scale studiesTrialsEvaluation trialsPotential benefitsNoncardiacEarlier findingsInfarction
2016
Risk stratification, perioperative and periprocedural management of the patient receiving anticoagulant therapy
Oprea AD, Noto CJ, Halaszynski TM. Risk stratification, perioperative and periprocedural management of the patient receiving anticoagulant therapy. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2016, 34: 586-599. PMID: 27687455, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2016.06.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeriprocedural managementPerioperative periodInterventional pain proceduresRandomized clinical trialsAntithrombotic therapyAnticoagulant therapyPerioperative managementThromboembolic complicationsCoronary diseaseRisk stratificationAtrial fibrillationOutpatient settingPain proceduresClinical trialsRegional anesthesiaClinical judgmentUS populationTherapeutic useTime pointsAnticoagulantsTherapySubsequent increaseSpecial considerationAnticoagulationComplications