2024
International multi-institutional external validation of preoperative risk scores for 30-day in-hospital mortality in paediatric patients
Tangel V, Hoeks S, Stolker R, Brown S, Pryor K, de Graaff J, Committee M, Pace N, Domino K, Muehlschlegel J, Kheterpal S, Vaughan M, Mathis M, Jiang S, Obembe S, Freundlich R, Schonberger R, Kim D. International multi-institutional external validation of preoperative risk scores for 30-day in-hospital mortality in paediatric patients. British Journal Of Anaesthesia 2024, 133: 1222-1233. PMID: 39477712, DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2024.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical risk scoresPediatric risk assessmentArea under the receiver operating characteristic curveIn-hospital mortalityRisk scoreMulticenter Perioperative Outcomes GroupPreoperative risk scoreDecision curve analysisReceiver operating characteristic curvePhysical status scoreExternal validationAssess model discriminationRisk prediction scoreASA physical status scoreClinical decision-makingPaediatric patientsLow probability of mortalityDutch hospitalsOutcome groupPatient-specific risk scoresPrimary outcomeClustering of casesCurve analysisStatus scoreCharacteristic curveAnesthesia Techniques for Vitreoretinal Surgery in the United States: A Report from the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group Research Consortium
Chauhan M, SOLIMAN M, Pace N, Mathis M, Schonberger R, Sallam A, Group M. Anesthesia Techniques for Vitreoretinal Surgery in the United States: A Report from the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group Research Consortium. American Journal Of Ophthalmology 2024, 267: 30-40. PMID: 38871268, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2024.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMonitored anesthesia careVR surgeryMulticenter Perioperative Outcomes GroupGeneral anesthesiaAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists (ASAHistory of drug abuseChronic pulmonary diseaseType of anesthesiaMonitored anesthesia care casesAlcohol abuse disordersMultivariate mixed-effects modelRandom-effects modelRetinal detachmentSB surgeryVitreoretinal surgeryYounger patientsAnesthesia useSurgery casesOutcome groupAnesthesia techniquesPrimary outcomeSurgeryLiver diseaseSecondary outcomesPulmonary disease
2019
Succinylcholine Use and Dantrolene Availability for Malignant Hyperthermia Treatment: Database Analyses and Systematic Review.
Larach M, Klumpner T, Brandom B, Vaughn M, Belani K, Herlich A, Kim T, Limoncelli J, Riazi S, Sivak E, Capacchione J, Mashman D, Kheterpal S, Kooij F, Wilczak J, Soto R, Berris J, Price Z, Lins S, Coles P, Harris J, Cummings K, Berman M, Nanamori M, Adelman B, Wedeven C, LaGorio J, McCormick P, Tom S, Aziz M, Coffman T, Ellis T, Molina S, Peterson W, Mackey S, van Klei W, Ginde A, Biggs D, Neuman M, Craft R, Pace N, Paganelli W, Durieux M, Nair B, Wanderer J, Miller S, Helsten D, Turnbull Z, Schonberger R. Succinylcholine Use and Dantrolene Availability for Malignant Hyperthermia Treatment: Database Analyses and Systematic Review. Anesthesiology 2019, 130: 41-54. PMID: 30550426, DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000002490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant hyperthermiaAirway rescueDantrolene treatmentMask ventilationMH casesVolatile anestheticsNorth American MH RegistryDifficult mask ventilationClinical grading scaleMalignant Hyperthermia AssociationAnesthesia Closed Claims ProjectStocking dantroleneMH eventsDantrolene administrationDantroleneOverall mortalityMulticenter Perioperative Outcomes GroupOutcome groupSuccinylcholine useGrading scaleU.S. patientsTreat MHClosed Claims ProjectSuccinylcholineAirway