2011
Long-term association between seizure outcome and depression after resective epilepsy surgery
Hamid H, Liu H, Cong X, Devinsky O, Berg AT, Vickrey BG, Sperling MR, Shinnar S, Langfitt JT, Walczak TS, Barr WB, Dziura J, Bazil CW, Spencer SS. Long-term association between seizure outcome and depression after resective epilepsy surgery. Neurology 2011, 77: 1972-1976. PMID: 22094480, PMCID: PMC3235357, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e31823a0c90.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeizure control groupExcellent seizure controlResective epilepsy surgerySeizure controlBeck Depression InventoryDepressive symptomsControl groupEpilepsy surgeryBDI scoresMixed-model repeated-measures analysisBorderline significant reductionEpilepsy surgery outcomeGood seizure controlMulticenter prospective studyLong-term improvementRepeated-measures analysisSeizure outcomeResective surgeryProspective studySurgery outcomesSevere depressionMean changeInitial improvementSurgeryCase status
2007
Preanesthesia Clinics, Information Management, and Operating Room Delays: Results of a Survey of Practicing Anesthesiologists
Holt NF, Silverman DG, Prasad R, Dziura J, Ruskin KJ. Preanesthesia Clinics, Information Management, and Operating Room Delays: Results of a Survey of Practicing Anesthesiologists. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2007, 104: 615-618. PMID: 17312219, DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000255253.62668.3a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgery delayPercent of respondentsPreanesthesia evaluationSingle-center studyDay of surgeryOperating room delaysIncidence of daysPreanesthesia clinicEvaluation clinicSurgical readinessNational prevalencePatientsSurgeryPrevalence of dayLack of consensusPatient informationOverall usePracticing anesthesiologistsAmerican SocietyClinicAnesthesiologistsPrevalenceVisitsDaysPossible causes