2019
The 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
2017
Optimizing an Enhanced Recovery Pathway Program: Development of a Postimplementation Audit Strategy
Grant M, Galante D, Hobson D, Lavezza A, Friedman M, Wu C, Wick E. Optimizing an Enhanced Recovery Pathway Program: Development of a Postimplementation Audit Strategy. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2017, 43: 524-533. PMID: 28942777, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.02.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersClinical ProtocolsDigestive System Surgical ProceduresElectronic Health RecordsFemaleGroup ProcessesHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedOrganizational CulturePatient Care BundlesPatient Care TeamPerioperative CarePostoperative ComplicationsQuality Indicators, Health CareRetrospective StudiesSafety ManagementConceptsLength of stayOverall LOSAverage LOSProcess measuresThree-month followProcess measure complianceAcademic medical centerSystem-level interventionsSignificant reductionElectronic health recordsColorectal surgeryConsecutive patientsPathway implementationEarly mobilityMeasure complianceMedical CenterPreventable harmOne-year periodPatientsRecovery pathwaysHealth recordsSystem-level changesSurgeryComplianceSame procedure
2008
Warm ischemia provokes inflammation and regional hypercoagulability within the heart during off-pump coronary artery bypass: a possible target for serine protease inhibition
Kon Z, Brown E, Grant M, Ozeki T, Burris N, Collins M, Kwon M, Poston R. Warm ischemia provokes inflammation and regional hypercoagulability within the heart during off-pump coronary artery bypass: a possible target for serine protease inhibition. European Journal Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2008, 33: 215-221. PMID: 18068996, PMCID: PMC2605708, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.11.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPump coronary artery bypassCoronary artery bypassTranscardiac gradientCoronary occlusionArtery bypassMyocardial ischemiaTNF-alphaCoronary sinus bloodEarly graft failureRegional myocardial ischemiaProthrombotic stateGraft failureProtamine administrationSinus bloodConsecutive patientsIschemic injuryMyocardial injuryIL-8Warm ischemiaPathophysiologic consequencesSeries of biomarkersCoagulation systemOPCABIschemiaInflammation