2024
Practice Advisory for Postoperative Pain Management of Cardiac Surgical Patients - A Report by Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
Makkad B, Heinke T, Sheriffdeen R, Meng M, Kachulis B, Grant M, Popescu W, Brodt J, Khatib D, Wu C, Kertai M, Bollen B. Practice Advisory for Postoperative Pain Management of Cardiac Surgical Patients - A Report by Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2024 DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2024.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac surgeryPostoperative pain managementPain managementManagement of cardiac surgical patientsOpioid-related adverse effectsRisk of postoperative cardiopulmonary complicationsFast-track extubationAssociated with serious adverse effectsCardiac surgical patientsPostoperative pain controlPostoperative cardiopulmonary complicationsFascial plane blocksSerious adverse effectsPractice advisoryAdverse effectsPromote early recoverySociety of Cardiovascular AnesthesiologistsNon-pharmacological therapiesPlane blockSevere painCardiopulmonary complicationsMultimodal analgesiaNeurological sequelaePain controlRegional analgesiaPractice Advisory for Postoperative Pain Management of Cardiac Surgical Patients: Executive Summary: A Report by Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
Makkad B, Heinke T, Sheriffdeen R, Meng M, Kachulis B, Grant M, Popescu W, Brodt J, Khatib D, Wu C, Kertai M, Bollen B. Practice Advisory for Postoperative Pain Management of Cardiac Surgical Patients: Executive Summary: A Report by Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2024 DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2024.10.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac surgical patientsTreat postoperative painCardiac surgeryPostoperative painMultimodal analgesiaSurgical patientsAssociated with significant postoperative painManagement of cardiac surgical patientsImproving postoperative pain reliefOpioid-associated side effectsEra of enhanced recoveryHigh dose opioidsSignificant postoperative painPain-related outcomesPostoperative pain reliefFascial plane blocksCo-existing morbiditiesPostoperative pain managementPractice advisorySociety of Cardiovascular AnesthesiologistsEvidence-based recommendationsDose opioidsOptimal analgesiaPlane blockPain relief
2022
An Expert Review of Chest Wall Fascial Plane Blocks for Cardiac Surgery
Hargrave J, Grant M, Kolarczyk L, Kelava M, Williams T, Brodt J, Neelankavil J. An Expert Review of Chest Wall Fascial Plane Blocks for Cardiac Surgery. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2022, 37: 279-290. PMID: 36414532, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.10.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest wall blocksPlane blockCardiac surgeryChest wallDeep serratus anterior plane blockCardiac surgical patient populationSerratus anterior plane blockErector spinae plane blockCardiac surgical populationChest wall analgesiaSurgical patient populationFascial plane blocksRegional anesthesia techniquesIpsilateral chest wallChest wall coverageSurgical populationEvidence-based implementationMedian sternotomySurgery pathwayPatient populationSurgical approachAnesthesia techniquesAnterior chestFascial planesInvasive techniques
2020
Opioid-Sparing Cardiac Anesthesia: Secondary Analysis of an Enhanced Recovery Program for Cardiac Surgery.
Grant M, Isada T, Ruzankin P, Gottschalk A, Whitman G, Lawton J, Dodd-O J, Barodka V. Opioid-Sparing Cardiac Anesthesia: Secondary Analysis of an Enhanced Recovery Program for Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2020, 131: 1852-1861. PMID: 32889848, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000005152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraoperative opioid administrationEnhanced recovery programmeOpioid administrationCardiac surgeryNonopioid interventionsPostoperative outcomesNumber of interventionsOpioid patientsSecondary analysisSerratus anterior plane blockMorphine sulfate equivalentsOpioid-sparing strategiesPostoperative pain scoresFuture prospective studiesLength of stayLinear mixed-effects regression modelsMixed-effects regression modelsIntraoperative dexmedetomidineLower opioidPreoperative gabapentinMultimodal analgesiaPain scoresPostoperative complicationsOpioid usePlane block