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
2016
The Effect of Preoperative Pregabalin on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Grant M, Betz M, Hulse M, Zorrilla-Vaca A, Hobson D, Wick E, Wu C. The Effect of Preoperative Pregabalin on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2016, 123: 1100-1107. PMID: 27464972, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000001404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative pregabalinPostoperative nauseaPostoperative visual disturbancesPrevention of PONVSimilar antiemetic efficacyHigh-risk surgerySignificant reductionAdjuvant medicationsAntiemetic efficacyProphylactic antiemeticsThiopental inductionOpioid analgesiaPostoperative painSurgery protocolVisual disturbancesRandomized trialsRepeat dosingGeneral anesthesiaSubgroup analysisPregabalinEnhanced recoveryPONVNauseaVomitingTrialsThe Effect of Preoperative Gabapentin on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Grant M, Lee H, Page A, Hobson D, Wick E, Wu C. The Effect of Preoperative Gabapentin on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Survey Of Anesthesiology 2016, 60: 209-210. DOI: 10.1097/01.sa.0000490914.46103.7f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Effect of Intravenous Midazolam on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Grant M, Kim J, Page A, Hobson D, Wick E, Wu C. The Effect of Intravenous Midazolam on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Survey Of Anesthesiology 2016, 60: 163. DOI: 10.1097/sa.0000000000000242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Effect of Preoperative Gabapentin on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Grant M, Lee H, Page A, Hobson D, Wick E, Wu C. The Effect of Preoperative Gabapentin on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2016, 122: 976-985. PMID: 26991615, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000001120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative gabapentinPrimary end pointEnd pointPostoperative nauseaSide effectsPrevention of PONVHigh-risk surgerySignificant reductionGabapentin administrationPostoperative sedationThiopental inductionOpioid analgesiaPostoperative painAntiemetic effectRepeat dosingGeneral anesthesiaSubgroup analysisPONVPooled effectNauseaVomitingGabapentinPrimary analysisSecondary analysisTrialsThe Effect of Intravenous Midazolam on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Grant M, Kim J, Page A, Hobson D, Wick E, Wu C. The Effect of Intravenous Midazolam on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2016, 122: 656-663. PMID: 26332858, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000000941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative nauseaHigh-risk surgical patientsRescue antiemetic useUse of thiopentalHours of surgeryHigh-risk surgeryTrials of adultsMultimodal therapeutic approachIndividual subgroup analysisAntiemetic administrationAntiemetic useOverall PONVIntravenous midazolamSurgical patientsGeneral anesthesiaFemale sexSubgroup analysisPONVSurgical proceduresTherapeutic approachesNauseaVomitingMidazolamEnd pointTrialsThe Impact of Neuraxial Versus General Anesthesia on the Incidence of Postoperative Surgical Site Infections Following Knee or Hip Arthroplasty
Zorrilla-Vaca A, Grant MC, Mathur V, Li J, Wu CL. The Impact of Neuraxial Versus General Anesthesia on the Incidence of Postoperative Surgical Site Infections Following Knee or Hip Arthroplasty. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2016, 41: 555-563. PMID: 27380106, DOI: 10.1097/aap.0000000000000437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative surgical site infectionSurgical site infectionKnee arthroplastyHip arthroplastySite infectionNeuraxial anesthesiaGeneral anesthesiaSubgroup analysisOdds ratioDevelopment of SSIPooled unadjusted odds ratioUnadjusted odds ratioLarge observational trialsRandom-effects modelOverall beneficial effectObservational trialAnesthetic techniqueAnesthesia techniquesJoint arthroplastyInclusion criteriaTrial designArthroplastyMeta-AnalysisAnesthesiaPotential association