2022
Perioperative Management of Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review
Carr ZJ, Yan L, Chavez-Duarte J, Zafar J, Oprea A. Perioperative Management of Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review. International Journal Of General Medicine 2022, 15: 2087-2100. PMID: 35237071, PMCID: PMC8882471, DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s266217.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisInterstitial lung diseaseIdiopathic interstitial pneumoniaIPF patientsNarrative reviewPerioperative managementHome oxygen useSafe perioperative carePostoperative pulmonary complicationsRetrospective cohort studyCardiopulmonary exercise testingOptimal perioperative managementPreoperative risk stratificationPulmonary function studiesWeb of ScienceAcute exacerbationARISCAT scorePostoperative pneumoniaPulmonary complicationsNoncardiac surgerySurgical populationCohort studyExercise testingInterstitial pneumoniaNeuraxial anesthesia
2021
Endocrine emergencies in anesthesia
Fernandez-Robles C, Carr ZJ, Oprea AD. Endocrine emergencies in anesthesia. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2021, 34: 326-334. PMID: 33935181, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000986.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsEndocrine disordersPerioperative managementOral hyperglycemic agentsPerioperative fluid resuscitationPerioperative glycemic managementSafe perioperative managementCommon endocrine disorderPerioperative time periodNumber of patientsBetter operative outcomesInvasive surgical techniquesCarcinoid syndromeEndocrine emergencyAdverse eventsFluid resuscitationGlycemic managementOperative outcomesAvoidable complicationsMedical managementComplex patientsSurgical techniqueHyperglycemic agentOptimal managementOperating roomDisorders
2020
An Update on Systemic Sclerosis and its Perioperative Management
Carr ZJ, Klick J, McDowell BJ, Charchaflieh JG, Karamchandani K. An Update on Systemic Sclerosis and its Perioperative Management. Current Anesthesiology Reports 2020, 10: 512-521. PMID: 32904358, PMCID: PMC7455511, DOI: 10.1007/s40140-020-00411-8.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsPulmonary arterial hypertensionInterstitial lung diseaseArterial hypertensionPerioperative managementPerioperative careSystemic sclerosisLung diseaseProgressive end-organ dysfunctionLimited evidence-based guidanceGastric dysmotility disordersNumerous systemic manifestationsOrgan-based fibrosisEnd-organ dysfunctionOptimal perioperative careOptimal perioperative managementPerioperative myocardial infarctionImmune-mediated diseasesMulti-system involvementNumber of patientsEvidence-based guidanceCardiac sequelaeDysmotility disordersReviewSystemic sclerosisAirway challengePerioperative outcomes