2025
Review of cannabis use and propofol anesthesia: recent insights and clinical implications
Sajdeya R, Treggiari M, Narouze S. Review of cannabis use and propofol anesthesia: recent insights and clinical implications. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2025, 38: 660-668. PMID: 40583839, PMCID: PMC12342965, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000001548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCannabis useChronic cannabis useCannabis use assessmentClinical implicationsCannabis usersPostponing elective surgeryClinical guidelinesPostoperative management strategiesClinically relevant considerationsComprehensive preoperative assessmentPropofol anesthesiaExplanatory mechanismsDose adjustmentPharmacodynamic pathwaysPotential adverse effectsPreoperative assessmentPharmacological interactionsCannabisPostoperative recoveryElective surgeryPerioperative considerationsIntraoperative monitoringAcute intoxicationGeneral anesthesiaPatient counselingConsensus guideline for the management of gastric cancer with synchronous peritoneal metastases
Butensky S, Bansal V, Su D, Waheed M, Nikiforchin A, Gomez‐Mayorga J, Olecki E, Radomski S, Sun B, Turaga K, Gunderson C, Lacy J, Badgwell B, In H, Kennedy T, Yoon H, Greer J, Sundar R, Woo Y, Group P. Consensus guideline for the management of gastric cancer with synchronous peritoneal metastases. Cancer 2025, 131: e35870. PMID: 40558029, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.35870.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynchronous peritoneal metastasesManagement of gastric cancerPeritoneal metastasisGastric cancerCytoreductive surgeryConsensus guidelinesLow peritoneal carcinomatosis indexPeritoneal carcinomatosis indexMultidisciplinary preoperative assessmentLimited treatment optionsPatient's goals of careLevel of evidenceGoals of careClinical management pathwaysCytology-negativeCytology-positiveRandomized Controlled TrialsDiagnostic laparoscopySystemic therapySurvival benefitBurden of diseasePreoperative assessmentNonsurgical managementDisease subsetsTreatment optionsConsensus Guideline for the Management of Gastric Cancer with Synchronous Peritoneal Metastases
Butensky S, Bansal V, Su D, Waheed M, Nikiforchin A, Gomez-Mayorga J, Olecki E, Radomski S, Sun B, Turaga K, Gunderson C, Lacy J, Badgwell B, In H, Kennedy T, Yoon H, Greer J, Sundar R, Woo Y. Consensus Guideline for the Management of Gastric Cancer with Synchronous Peritoneal Metastases. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2025, 1-18. PMID: 40560499, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-025-17361-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSynchronous peritoneal metastasesCytoreductive surgeryPeritoneal metastasisConsensus guidelinesLow peritoneal carcinomatosis indexPeritoneal carcinomatosis indexManagement of gastric cancerMultidisciplinary preoperative assessmentLimited treatment optionsNon-surgical managementLevel of evidenceClinical management pathwaysDiagnostic laparoscopyRandomized Controlled TrialsSystemic therapySurvival benefitPreoperative assessmentDisease subsetsTreatment optionsClinical trialsGastric cancerPathway blockBurden of diseasePatientsBackgroundGastric cancer
2024
Surgical Management of Epiretinal Membranes and Vitreomacular Traction
Adelman R, Megalla M. Surgical Management of Epiretinal Membranes and Vitreomacular Traction. 2024, 159-171. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-47827-7_13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchManagement of epiretinal membranesEpiretinal membraneVitreomacular tractionSurgical managementAnomalous posterior vitreous detachmentClassification of epiretinal membraneEpiretinal membrane peelingIntravitreal gas tamponadeInternal Limiting MembranePosterior vitreous detachmentGas tamponadeVitreous detachmentMembrane peelingVitreoretinal interfaceSurgical approachPreoperative assessmentNon-surgicalSurgical decisionSurgical techniqueVitreomacularProcedural nuancesPreoperative Evaluation of Vitreoretinal Surgery Patients
Chancellor J, Adelman R, Siddiqui M. Preoperative Evaluation of Vitreoretinal Surgery Patients. 2024, 17-25. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-47827-7_2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreoperative evaluationAccurate preoperative evaluationInfluence surgical outcomesEffective preoperative evaluationLens statusVitreous statusFellow eyesIntraocular pressureOptimal patient satisfactionCorneal healthVisual acuityRetinal examinationSurgical successVitreoretinal surgerySurgical outcomesPostoperative outcomesVisual improvementPreoperative assessmentSurgical techniqueSurgical planningPatient characteristicsPotential complicationsPostoperative expectationsPatient satisfactionPatientsCombined neuromodulation and resection for functional cortex epilepsy: a case series.
Merenzon M, Sivaraju A, Herlopian A, Gerrard J, Quraishi I, Hirsch L, Spencer D, Damisah E. Combined neuromodulation and resection for functional cortex epilepsy: a case series. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2024, 141: 1527-1535. PMID: 38848588, DOI: 10.3171/2024.3.jns24122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedically Refractory EpilepsySeizure onset zoneFunctional cortexSeizure outcomeRefractory epilepsyMonths of follow-up dataMaximal safe resectionMedian Follow-UpTreated with resectionImprove seizure outcomeFocal neuromodulationFollow-up dataPreservation of functionRetrospective analysis of individualsSafe resectionPartial resectionMedian intervalCase seriesPreoperative assessmentSurgical interventionRNS deviceNeurological deficitsNo significant changesResectionRetrospective analysis
2023
Improving the preoperative assessment of older adults considering surgery: The need for a structured curriculum during surgery residency
Miller S, Morton C, Glerum K, White E, Becher R, Yoo P, Rosenthal R, Tinetti M. Improving the preoperative assessment of older adults considering surgery: The need for a structured curriculum during surgery residency. Surgery In Practice And Science 2023, 14: 100205. PMID: 39845858, PMCID: PMC11750005, DOI: 10.1016/j.sipas.2023.100205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCurrent use of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program surgical risk calculator in academic surgery: a mixed-methods study
Miller S, Azar S, Farrelly J, Salzman G, Broderick M, Sanders K, Anto V, Patel N, Cordova A, Schuster K, Jones T, Kodadek L, Gross C, Morton J, Rosenthal R, Becher R. Current use of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program surgical risk calculator in academic surgery: a mixed-methods study. Surgery In Practice And Science 2023, 13: 100173. PMID: 37502700, PMCID: PMC10373440, DOI: 10.1016/j.sipas.2023.100173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNSQIP Surgical Risk CalculatorSurgical Risk CalculatorNonelective casesRisk calculatorNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk CalculatorHigh-risk patientsGeneral clinical practiceSpecific clinical scenariosCross-sectional studyElectronic health recordsFrail patientsPrimary outcomeHalf of respondentsPreoperative assessmentContemporary surgical practiceClinical practiceClinical scenariosSurgical practicePast monthPatientsSurgeonsTraining statusSurrogate consentPotential interventionsHealth records
2022
Movement Is Life—Optimizing Patient Access to Total Joint Arthroplasty: Cardiovascular Health Disparities
Wiznia DH, Santos EM, Morgan RC. Movement Is Life—Optimizing Patient Access to Total Joint Arthroplasty: Cardiovascular Health Disparities. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2022, 30: 1069-1073. PMID: 35297810, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-21-00920.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery diseaseThorough preoperative assessmentCardiovascular health disparitiesTotal joint arthroplastyLow socioeconomic statusCoagulopathy complicationsCerebrovascular eventsPostoperative complicationsNurse navigatorArtery diseaseDietary modificationPharmacologic modalitiesPreoperative assessmentCardiovascular healthExercise regimensSpecialty careHeart diseaseCardiovascular diseaseJoint arthroplastyHealth disparitiesPatient accessSocioeconomic statusDiseaseHypertensionUnderserved communities
2021
Correction to: Prediction of Persistent Pain Severity and Impact 12 Months After Breast Surgery Using Comprehensive Preoperative Assessment of Biopsychosocial Pain Modulators
Schreiber KL, Zinboonyahgoon N, Mikayla Flowers K, Hruschak V, Fields KG, Patton ME, Schwartz E, Azizoddin D, Soens M, King T, Partridge A, Pusic A, Golshan M, Edwards RR. Correction to: Prediction of Persistent Pain Severity and Impact 12 Months After Breast Surgery Using Comprehensive Preoperative Assessment of Biopsychosocial Pain Modulators. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2021, 28: 896-896. PMID: 34401990, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-021-10658-y.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Right ventricular function during and after thoracic surgery.
Gelzinis T, Assaad S, Perrino A. Right ventricular function during and after thoracic surgery. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2020, 33: 27-36. PMID: 31724957, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRV dysfunctionAcute RV dysfunctionNew echocardiographic parametersPulmonary arterial capacitancePulmonary vascular resistanceRight ventricular dysfunctionRight ventricular functionAvailable diagnostic modalitiesPulmonary capacitanceEchocardiographic parametersPulmonary hypertensionVascular resistanceVentricular dysfunctionLung resectionPulmonary resectionHeart failureVentricular functionPreoperative assessmentRisk stratificationThoracic surgeryRisk factorsDisease progressionClinical significanceDiagnostic modalitiesClinical relevance
2019
Preoperative Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Ambulatory Anesthesia Patient: A Survey of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Providers
Goldberg JM, Johnson MP, Safian MJ. Preoperative Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Ambulatory Anesthesia Patient: A Survey of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Providers. Journal Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 2019, 77: 1135-1142. PMID: 30738058, DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2018.12.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaSTOP-Bang questionnaireSleep apneaAmbulatory anesthesiaSurgery providersUndiagnosed obstructive sleep apneaOperating room proceduresIncomplete survey responsesPostoperative complicationsAnesthesia riskPostoperative riskIntravenous sedationPreoperative assessmentGeneral anesthesiaOSA syndromePatient populationAnesthesia patientsScreening questionsMaxillofacial surgeonsPatientsResponse rateAnesthesia casesAnesthesia proceduresAnesthesiologists guidelinesSubstantial riskPsychosocial Risks are Independently Associated with Cancer Surgery Outcomes in Medically Comorbid Patients
Leeds IL, Meyers PM, Enumah ZO, He J, Burkhart RA, Haut ER, Efron JE, Johnston FM. Psychosocial Risks are Independently Associated with Cancer Surgery Outcomes in Medically Comorbid Patients. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2019, 26: 936-944. PMID: 30617868, PMCID: PMC8710142, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-018-07136-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial risk factorsRisk factorsPsychosocial risksSurgical outcomesPrimary tumorShort-term surgical outcomesMultiple psychosocial risk factorsCancer surgery patientsColorectal primary tumorsProspective observational studyCancer surgery outcomesMultiple psychosocial risksThreefold oddsChart reviewComplication ratePostoperative courseSurgery patientsComorbid patientsMedian ageCancer surgeryMultivariable analysisPreoperative assessmentCancer patientsSurgery outcomesObservational studyThoracic Surgery in the Elderly
Castillo M, Port J, Heerdt P. Thoracic Surgery in the Elderly. 2019, 535-544. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-00859-8_32.ChaptersVideo-assisted thoracoscopic surgeryStress of surgeryElderly patientsSurgical resectionThoracic surgeryBetter postoperative pulmonary functionPreoperative health statusPostoperative pulmonary functionNumber of comorbiditiesCareful preoperative assessmentDecreased physiologic reserveInvasive surgical techniquesAdvanced age resultsPerioperative morbidityPostoperative painSurgical populationPhysiologic reservePulmonary functionThoracoscopic surgeryPostoperative carePreoperative assessmentTumor stageEsophageal cancerAdvanced agePhysiologic changes
2018
Perioperative Care of the Bariatric Surgery Patient
Afthinos J, Gibbs K. Perioperative Care of the Bariatric Surgery Patient. 2018, 383-390. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780190850692.003.0043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObstructive sleep apneaMorbidly obese populationBariatric surgery patientsDifficult intravenous accessSudden cardiac deathAccurate preoperative assessmentPulmonary reserveMorbid obesityPerioperative complicationsSurgical populationIntraoperative complicationsObese patientsSurgery patientsAirway adjunctsCardiac deathIntravenous accessPerioperative careGastric proceduresObese populationPreoperative assessmentSleep apneaGeneral anesthesiaTime of inductionCommon conditionHigh risk
2017
Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric patient
Ward W, Manstein S, Goel N, Chow W, Ko C, Rosenthal R, Esnaola N. Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric patient. Perioperative Care And Operating Room Management 2017, 9: 33-38. DOI: 10.1016/j.pcorm.2017.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsAmerican Geriatrics SocietyPractice guidelinesSurgical patientsSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Hospital Discharge SurveyAmericans age 65 yearsGeriatric surgical patientsOptimal preoperative assessmentElderly surgical patientsAge 65 yearsHospital Discharge SurveyEvidence-based recommendationsQuality Improvement ProgramHigh-quality careBest practice guidelinesPerioperative careGeriatric patientsPreoperative assessmentOptimal careDischarge SurveyHospital utilizationSurgical careSurgical services
2016
A Contemporary Evaluation of the Cause of Death and Long‐Term Quality of Life After Total Pancreatectomy
Wu W, Dodson R, Makary MA, Weiss MJ, Hirose K, Cameron JL, Ahuja N, Pawlik TM, Wolfgang CL, He J. A Contemporary Evaluation of the Cause of Death and Long‐Term Quality of Life After Total Pancreatectomy. World Journal Of Surgery 2016, 40: 2513-2518. PMID: 27177647, DOI: 10.1007/s00268-016-3552-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause of deathTotal pancreatectomyInsulin-dependent diabetesDiabetes-dependent QoLSF-36 surveyShort Form-36Majority of deathsLong-term qualityTotal hospitalizationsForm-36Preoperative stateDiabetes complicationsPreoperative assessmentWorse QOLDiabetic complicationsQOL surveyDiffuse diseasePatientsPancreatic enzymesQoLEuropean OrganizationHealth changesLife implicationsDeathPancreatectomyPreoperative Consultations
Thilen SR, Wijeysundera DN, Treggiari MM. Preoperative Consultations. Anesthesiology Clinics 2016, 34: 17-33. PMID: 26927736, DOI: 10.1016/j.anclin.2015.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative consultationHigh-risk patientsSignificant practice variationPreoperative consultsMajor surgeryConsultation ratesPostoperative carePreoperative assessmentPractice variationSurgical teamImportant interventionAppropriate useConsultationUse of consultationMost benefitRational approachValue-based servicesNew payment methodologyAnesthesiaPatientsSurgeryPayment methodologyConsults
2015
Can Activities of Daily Living Predict Complications following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy?
Leavitt DA, Motamedinia P, Moran S, Siev M, Zhao PT, Theckumparampil N, Fakhoury M, Elsamra S, Hoenig D, Smith A, Okeke Z. Can Activities of Daily Living Predict Complications following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy? Journal Of Urology 2015, 195: 1805-1809. PMID: 26721225, DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2015.12.076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCharlson Comorbidity IndexDaily living activitiesPercutaneous nephrolithotomyDaily livingComorbidity indexASA classificationLiving activitiesLength of stayHospital lengthPerioperative outcomesPostoperative complicationsIndependent predictorsPreoperative assessmentFunctional statusOncological surgeryTreatment decisionsDegree of deficitComplicationsNephrolithotomyPatientsSurgeryStayRegression activityDeficitsComplete assessment
2014
Endoscopic Approaches for Diagnosis of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Rustagi T, Farrell J. Endoscopic Approaches for Diagnosis of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. 2014, 95-109. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1798-3_7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsEndoscopic ultrasoundNeuroendocrine tumorsDiagnosis of PNETSmall Nonfunctional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine TumorsTreatment of pNETsNonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsSomatostatin receptor scintigraphyRare pancreatic neoplasmEUS-guided tissue acquisitionMagnetic resonance imagingInterventional endoscopic ultrasoundNonoperative managementReceptor scintigraphyPreoperative assessmentPancreatic tumorsEndoscopic approachImmunologic confirmationPancreatic neoplasmsIntraoperative localizationComputed tomographyTumor behaviorTissue acquisitionResonance imagingAxial imaging
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