2023
Does Liposomal Bupivacaine Injectable Suspension Peripheral Nerve Block Further Aid in Decreasing At-home Narcotic Utilization in Children and Adolescents After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Walls H, Thomas E, Kain Z, Schlechter J. Does Liposomal Bupivacaine Injectable Suspension Peripheral Nerve Block Further Aid in Decreasing At-home Narcotic Utilization in Children and Adolescents After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2023, 43: 511-515. PMID: 37400092, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionPeripheral nerve blocksCruciate ligament reconstructionVisual analog scaleNerve blockOpioid useLigament reconstructionAnalog scaleSingle-shot peripheral nerve blockAdductor canal nerve blockAverage opioid useHome opioid useHydrocodone/acetaminophenPain treatment satisfactionTreatment satisfaction scoresPostoperative pain managementACLR patientsOral acetaminophenOpioid usageUncontrolled painControl patientsNarcotic utilizationPostoperative dayOpioid analgesicsPain managementNeighborhood disadvantage and pediatric inpatient opioid prescription patterns
Kranjac A, Kranjac D, Kain Z, Ehwerhemuepha L, Donaldson C, Jenkins B. Neighborhood disadvantage and pediatric inpatient opioid prescription patterns. Journal Of Pediatric Nursing 2023, 72: e145-e151. PMID: 37344343, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2023.06.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalgesics, OpioidChildHumansInpatientsNeighborhood CharacteristicsPractice Patterns, Physicians'PrescriptionsConceptsOpioid prescription patternsPrescription patternsPediatric patientsOpioid Prescribing PatternsPatient's individual profileElectronic medical recordsOpioid prescriptionsPrescribing patternsMedical recordsNeighborhood disadvantageGreater likelihoodOpioidsPatientsNeighborhood environmentLatinx sampleChildrenHigh levelsDiverse sampleIndividual profiles
1999
Leptin and the Perioperative Neuroendocrinological Stress Response1
Kain Z, Zimolo Z, Heninger G. Leptin and the Perioperative Neuroendocrinological Stress Response1. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1999, 84: 2438-2442. PMID: 10404818, DOI: 10.1210/jcem.84.7.5850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical stressLeptin decreaseHigh-dose opioid techniqueCortisol increasePhase IHigh-dose fentanylSurgical stress responseTotal abdominal hysterectomyCardiac surgery patientsBaseline 2 hPossible adverse outcomesBaseline 24 hPhase IIAcute stress responseDose fentanylAbdominal hysterectomyPostoperative morbiditySurgery patientsHysterectomy patientsLeptin levelsAnesthetic techniqueAdverse outcomesAdrenocortical axisCardiac patientsNeuroendocrine hormones