2023
Addition of dexamethasone to prolong peripheral nerve blocks: a ChatGPT-created narrative review
Wu C, Cho B, Gabriel R, Hurley R, Liu J, Mariano E, Mathur V, Memtsoudis S, Grant M. Addition of dexamethasone to prolong peripheral nerve blocks: a ChatGPT-created narrative review. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2023, 49: rapm-2023-104646. PMID: 37295794, DOI: 10.1136/rapm-2023-104646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral nerve blocksNerve blockGenerative Pre-trained TransformerAddition of dexamethasonePre-trained transformersPain medicineArtificial intelligence chatbotsRegional anesthesiaIntelligent chatbotHuman expertsChatGPTNarrative reviewDexamethasoneSearch methodologyLack of noveltyLay audiencesReview articleSubspecialtyAudience
2022
Regional analgesia for cardiac surgery
Grant M, Gregory A, Ouanes J. Regional analgesia for cardiac surgery. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2022, 35: 605-612. PMID: 35900740, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000001169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac surgeryRegional analgesiaRegional techniquesCardiac surgical settingChest wall blocksOpioid-sparing analgesiaOpioid-sparing approachPain management expertsPerioperative patient careOpioid requirementsOpioid administrationPain controlPain managementPerioperative carePatients' qualityRegional anesthesiaAnalgesiaSurgical settingSurgeryPatient careCareAnesthesiaAdministration
2019
Anesthesia for Spine Surgery
Zorrilla-Vaca A, Grant M, Mirski M. Anesthesia for Spine Surgery. 2019, 189-200. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-3387-3_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpine surgeryMultimodal analgesic strategyIntraoperative blood lossLumbar spine surgeryLength of stayManagement of anesthesiaPatient-focused approachAnalgesic strategiesHospital stayPostoperative complicationsPostoperative nauseaPostoperative painPostoperative outcomesAnesthetic managementBlood lossAnesthetic techniqueGeneral anesthesiaIntraoperative stabilityPerioperative assessmentOptimal anesthesiaRegional anesthesiaRegional techniquesSurgery programSurgeryAnesthesia
2018
An Innovative Perioperative Pain Program for Chronic Opioid Users: An Academic Medical Center’s Response to the Opioid Crisis
Hanna M, Speed T, Shechter R, Grant M, Sheinberg R, Goldberg E, Campbell C, Theodore N, Koch C, Williams K. An Innovative Perioperative Pain Program for Chronic Opioid Users: An Academic Medical Center’s Response to the Opioid Crisis. American Journal Of Medical Quality 2018, 34: 5-13. PMID: 29790369, DOI: 10.1177/1062860618777298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic opioid usersOpioid usersOpioid usePain managementChronic pain specialistsPerioperative pain controlPreoperative opioid weaningPain management educationOpioid-related deathsNationwide public health crisisOpioid weaningOpioid prescriptionsOpioid utilizationPain controlPublic health crisisPain specialistsPain programPain treatmentPreoperative evaluationPrescription opioidsSurgical hospitalizationOpioid epidemicRegional anesthesiaMedicine specialistsSurgical setting
2017
Epidemiology of septic meningitis associated with neuraxial anesthesia: a historical review and meta-analysis.
Zorrilla-Vaca A, Healy R, Rivera-Lara L, Grant M, Maragakis L, Escandón-Vargas K, Mirski M. Epidemiology of septic meningitis associated with neuraxial anesthesia: a historical review and meta-analysis. Minerva Anestesiologica 2017, 84: 363-377. PMID: 29108403, DOI: 10.23736/s0375-9393.17.11920-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeptic meningitisNeuraxial anesthesiaEpidural anesthesiaOverall mortality rateCommon risk factorsCase report articlesSpinal anesthesiaSymptom onsetEpidural anestheticsTrue incidenceRisk factorsRegional anesthesiaObservational studyLocal anestheticsMeningitisEpidemiological studiesMortality rateAnesthesiaSystematic reviewSurgical masksCommon bacteriaFrequent formEpiduralStaphylococcus aureusAnesthetics