2023
Trends in use of antipsychotics and psychoactive drugs in older patients after major surgery
Kim D, Lee H, Pawar A, Lee S, Park C, Levin R, Metzger E, Bateman B, Ely E, Pandharipande P, Pisani M, Hohmann S, Marcantonio E, Inouye S. Trends in use of antipsychotics and psychoactive drugs in older patients after major surgery. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2023, 71: 3755-3767. PMID: 37676699, PMCID: PMC10841351, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUse of antipsychoticsAcademic medical centerCommunity hospitalPostoperative periodHospital typeSurgical admissionsOlder patientsMajor surgeryAtypical antipsychoticsPsychoactive drugsIntensive care unit settingRetrospective cohort studyUse of haloperidolNon-ICU settingsUse of antiepilepticsProfessional society guidelinesPostoperative deliriumPatients 65Cohort studyHospital daysHypnotic useAgonist dexmedetomidineSociety guidelinesUnit settingMedical CenterComparative Safety Analysis of Oral Antipsychotics for In-Hospital Adverse Clinical Events in Older Adults After Major Surgery : A Nationwide Cohort Study.
Kim D, Lee S, Park C, Levin R, Metzger E, Bateman B, Ely E, Pandharipande P, Pisani M, Jones R, Marcantonio E, Inouye S. Comparative Safety Analysis of Oral Antipsychotics for In-Hospital Adverse Clinical Events in Older Adults After Major Surgery : A Nationwide Cohort Study. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2023, 176: 1153-1162. PMID: 37665998, PMCID: PMC10625498, DOI: 10.7326/m22-3021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackAdverse clinical eventsHospital deathMajor surgeryClinical eventsPostoperative deliriumCohort studyOlder patientsAntipsychotic drugsArrhythmia eventsCardiac arrhythmia eventsHospital adverse clinical eventsModerate-dose treatmentPremier Healthcare DatabaseHospital adverse eventsNationwide cohort studyRetrospective cohort studyAtypical antipsychotic useOral antipsychotic drugsSignificant differencesHaloperidol useIschemic attackOral antipsychoticsAdverse eventsOral haloperidol
2016
Continuation Rate of Atypical Antipsychotics After Discharge When Initiated in the Intensive Care Unit
Farrokh S, Castle AC, Heavner M, Pisani MA. Continuation Rate of Atypical Antipsychotics After Discharge When Initiated in the Intensive Care Unit. Journal Of Pharmacy Practice 2016, 30: 342-346. PMID: 27129913, DOI: 10.1177/0897190016645026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unitAtypical antipsychoticsHospital dischargeCare unitSafety outcomesLarge tertiary academic medical centerTertiary academic medical centerFinal study populationAcademic medical centerICU stayLack of evidenceCritical illnessMedical chartsQTc prolongationExtended therapyContinuation ratesInappropriate continuationMedical CenterStudy populationAntipsychoticsExclusion criteriaPhysician documentationPatientsProgress notesOutcomesComparison of Transbronchial and Cryobiopsies in Evaluation of Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
Ramaswamy A, Homer R, Killam J, Pisani MA, Murphy TE, Araujo K, Puchalski J. Comparison of Transbronchial and Cryobiopsies in Evaluation of Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease. Journal Of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology 2016, 23: 14-21. PMID: 26705007, PMCID: PMC4864578, DOI: 10.1097/lbr.0000000000000246.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiopsyBronchoscopyFemaleHumansLungLung Diseases, InterstitialMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesConceptsDiffuse parenchymal lung diseaseTransbronchial lung cryobiopsyTransbronchial lung biopsyParenchymal lung diseaseLung diseaseFlexible bronchoscopyDiagnostic yieldTertiary care academic centerVideo-assisted thoracoscopic surgeryInterstitial lung diseaseHigh diagnostic yieldTBLB specimensLung biopsyLung cryobiopsyMassive hemoptysisPrior malignancyThoracoscopic surgeryClinicopathologic featuresHypersensitivity pneumonitisModerate sedationRetrospective studyTherapeutic optionsMean ageFinal diagnosisPostprocedural outcomes