2020
Poor Cost Awareness Among Anesthesia Providers for Medications, Supplies, and Blood Products
Qin C, Merkel K, Yesantharao L, Lau E, Phelps M, Kajstura T, Grant M, Frank S, Cho B. Poor Cost Awareness Among Anesthesia Providers for Medications, Supplies, and Blood Products. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2020, 46: 524-530. PMID: 32682692, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2020.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-opioid analgesiaBlood-related productsBlood productsAnesthesia providersProvider typeAcademic tertiary care hospitalTertiary care hospitalHigh-value health careAverage wholesale priceHypertension medicationsCare hospitalNeuromuscular blockersMedian costMedicationsPoor knowledgeHealth careVasopressorsAnalgesiaAwareness interventionAntibioticsCost awarenessProvidersPercentage of itemsTotal itemsOpioids
2019
Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
Grant M, Gibbons M, Ko C, Wick E, Cannesson M, Scott M, McEvoy M, King A, Wu C. Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30113392, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000003696.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnesthesiaBariatric SurgeryEvidence-Based MedicineHealth Services ResearchHumansOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient SafetyPostoperative ComplicationsPractice Guidelines as TopicQuality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareRecovery of FunctionRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsBariatric surgeryQuality Safety ProgramSurgical careHealthcare ResearchJohns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong InstituteEvidence reviewAvailable evidenceSafety programHospital staySurgery protocolPostoperative phaseSociety guidelinesAnesthetic interventionsAnesthetic componentsArmstrong InstituteAmerican CollegeSurgeryEnhanced recoverySuperior outcomesLiterature searchPatient safetyFacilitate recoveryCareInterventionOutcomesEvidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
Ban K, Gibbons M, Ko C, Wick E, Cannesson M, Scott M, Grant M, Wu C. Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 29649026, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000003366.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnesthesiaAnesthesiologyAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntibiotic ProphylaxisCarbohydratesColorectal NeoplasmsColorectal SurgeryEvidence-Based MedicineFluid TherapyHumansPatient SafetyPerioperative CarePiperidinesQuality of Health CareRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSafety ManagementSurgical Procedures, OperativeThromboembolismTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Agency for Healthcare Research and QualityUrinary Tract InfectionsConceptsSurgical careJohns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong InstituteCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionsGoal-directed fluid therapyHealthcare ResearchMultimodal analgesic regimensVenous thromboembolic eventsSurgical site infectionUrinary tract infectionQuality Safety ProgramProfessional associations/societiesGuidelines/recommendationsAssociation/SocietyAnalgesic regimensAntibiotic prophylaxisEvidence-based processThromboembolic eventsTract infectionsBlood transfusionCarbohydrate loadingPerioperative careSite infectionPostoperative phaseFluid therapySurgical outcomesThe Impact of Anesthesia-Influenced Process Measure Compliance on Length of Stay
Grant M, Pio Roda C, Canner J, Sommer P, Galante D, Hobson D, Gearhart S, Wu C, Wick E. The Impact of Anesthesia-Influenced Process Measure Compliance on Length of Stay. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, 128: 68-74. PMID: 29782405, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000003458.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnesthesiaAnesthesiologistsColonDigestive System Surgical ProceduresFemaleGuideline AdherenceHumansInterdisciplinary CommunicationLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient Care TeamPerioperative CarePractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Program EvaluationQuality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareRecovery of FunctionRectumTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsProcess measure complianceMeasure complianceProcess measuresAcute pain servicePain medication useLength of staySpecific process measuresImpact of complianceBreakthrough painHospital lengthPain serviceSurgery cohortERAS programSurgical encountersConsecutive patientsMedication usePerioperative careShorter LOSAnesthesia protocolImproved outcomesMultivariable regressionSurgery programEnhanced recoveryPatientsLOS
2018
Perioperative Esmolol and Opioids
Grant M, Ouanes J, Joshi B. Perioperative Esmolol and Opioids. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2018, 43: 813-814. PMID: 30339612, DOI: 10.1097/aap.0000000000000877.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Relation between bispectral index measurements of anesthetic depth and postoperative mortality: a meta-analysis of observational studies
Zorrilla-Vaca A, Healy R, Wu C, Grant M. Relation between bispectral index measurements of anesthetic depth and postoperative mortality: a meta-analysis of observational studies. Journal Canadien D'anesthésie 2017, 64: 597-607. PMID: 28361391, DOI: 10.1007/s12630-017-0872-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepth of anesthesiaLow bispectral indexObservational studyBispectral indexSubgroup analysisSignificant associationResultsEight observational studiesLong-term mortalityPooled effect sizeMain electronic databasesBispectral index measurementsRandom-effects modelPostoperative mortalityHazard ratioIntroductionThe associationRandomized trialsInclusion criteriaAnesthesiaElectronic databasesNarrative reviewPotential associationAnesthetic depthMethodsThe literatureMortalityAnesthesia depth