2024
Extubation After Cardiac Surgery: It’s Better Early, If Often
Grant M. Extubation After Cardiac Surgery: It’s Better Early, If Often. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2024, 118: 699-700. PMID: 39182952, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2024.06.026.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Cardiac Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: A Guide to Team Building and Successful Implementation
Salenger R, Morton-Bailey V, Grant M, Gregory A, Williams J, Engelman D. Cardiac Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: A Guide to Team Building and Successful Implementation. Seminars In Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2020, 32: 187-196. PMID: 32120008, DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2020.02.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiac Surgical ProceduresClinical CompetenceCooperative BehaviorDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryHumansInterdisciplinary CommunicationOrganizational InnovationPatient Care TeamPatient-Centered CareProgram DevelopmentRecovery of FunctionTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsEnhanced recoveryCardiac programApplication of ERASEffect of ERASNormal functional statusLength of stayCompleteness of recoveryPostoperative complicationsColorectal surgeryERAS programCardiac surgeryPerioperative careFunctional statusSurgeryPatientsPhysiologic stressSurgical subspecialtiesERASStaff satisfactionMultiple studiesPatient-centered systemCareComplicationsStay
2019
Predictors of new persistent opioid use after coronary artery bypass grafting
Clement K, Canner J, Lawton J, Whitman G, Grant M, Sussman M. Predictors of new persistent opioid use after coronary artery bypass grafting. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2019, 160: 954-963.e4. PMID: 32007246, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.09.137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministrative Claims, HealthcareAgedAmbulatory CareAnalgesics, OpioidCoronary Artery BypassDatabases, FactualDrug Administration ScheduleDrug PrescriptionsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedOpioid-Related DisordersPain, PostoperativePractice Patterns, Physicians'Retrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsNew persistent opioid usePersistent opioid useCoronary artery bypassArtery bypassOpioid useOpioid prescriptionsPerioperative periodNaïve patientsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseAmount of opioidsAppropriate opioid prescribingObstructive pulmonary diseaseMultivariable logistic regressionPrescription opioid overdosePrior substance abuseInsurance claims dataOpioid requirementsOutpatient opioidsOpioid prescribingCardiac surgeryPulmonary diseaseOpioid dependenceProspective studyRisk factorsFemale genderPerioperative Dextrose Infusion and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Zorrilla-Vaca A, Marmolejo-Posso D, Stone A, Li J, Grant MC. Perioperative Dextrose Infusion and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30649067, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000004019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative nauseaDextrose infusionAntiemetic administrationGlucose levelsPlasma glucose monitoringPostoperative antiemetic administrationRescue antiemetic requirementsFurther prospective trialsPostanesthesia care unitSerum glucose levelsPlasma glucose levelsSignificant reductionAntiemetic requirementsPostoperative hyperglycemiaProspective trialSecondary outcomesPostoperative infusionPrimary outcomeCare unitCochrane LibraryUse of dextroseNauseaVomitingInfusionSignificant associationAmerican Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus Statement on Perioperative Management of Patients on Preoperative Opioid Therapy
Edwards D, Hedrick T, Jayaram J, Argoff C, Gulur P, Holubar S, Gan T, Mythen M, Miller T, Shaw A, Thacker J, McEvoy M, Geiger T, Gordon D, Grant M, Grocott M, Gupta R, Hah J, Hurley R, Kent M, King A, Oderda G, Sun E, Wu C. American Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus Statement on Perioperative Management of Patients on Preoperative Opioid Therapy. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30768461, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000004018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid-related complicationsPerioperative managementConsensus recommendationsPerioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus StatementJoint consensus statementPerioperative treatment strategiesChronic opioid useHigh-risk groupPathways of careStandard of careHealth care providersHealth care teamOpioid therapyPreoperative opioidsMultimodal analgesiaPerioperative outcomesOpioid usePain specialistsRisk patientsCare management practicesElective surgeryFree anesthesiaOpioid dependenceRisk stratificationCare teamAmerican Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus Statement on Perioperative Opioid Minimization in Opioid-Naïve Patients.
Wu C, King A, Geiger T, Grant M, Grocott M, Gupta R, Hah J, Miller T, Shaw A, Gan T, Thacker J, Mythen M, McEvoy M. American Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus Statement on Perioperative Opioid Minimization in Opioid-Naïve Patients. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, 129: 567-577. PMID: 31082966, PMCID: PMC7261519, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000004194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersistent postoperative opioid useOpioid-naïve patientsPostoperative opioid useOpioid-free anesthesiaOpioid useOpioid minimizationPerioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus StatementNew persistent postoperative opioid useJoint consensus statementOpioid-based medicationsPerioperative opioid useEnhanced recovery pathwayQuality InitiativePerioperative periodPain interventionsConsensus statementConsensus recommendationsSurgical careConsensus documentEnhanced recoverySuperior outcomesRecovery pathwaysDelphi processAmerican SocietyAnesthesiaDischarge Hemoglobin Level and 30-Day Readmission Rates After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Cho B, DeMario V, Grant M, Hensley N, Brown C, Hebbar S, Mandal K, Whitman G, Frank S. Discharge Hemoglobin Level and 30-Day Readmission Rates After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2019, 128: 342-348. PMID: 30059402, PMCID: PMC6533067, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000003671.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDischarge Hb levelsDischarge hemoglobin levelsReadmission ratesHb levelsPatient characteristicsHemoglobin levelsMultivariable analysisBlood utilizationCoronary artery bypass surgeryCertain patient comorbiditiesRestrictive transfusion strategyCharlson Comorbidity IndexCoronary artery bypassArtery bypass surgeryLarge randomized trialsRisk-adjusted oddsSimilar patient characteristicsLow Hb levelsCABG patientsDischarge HbPreoperative comorbiditiesArtery bypassComorbidity indexBypass surgeryPatient comorbiditiesThe 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
Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia and Prophylactic Three Times Daily Unfractionated Heparin Within an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Pathway for Colorectal Surgery
Stone A, Grant M, Lau B, Hobson D, Streiff M, Haut E, Wu C, Wick E. Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia and Prophylactic Three Times Daily Unfractionated Heparin Within an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Pathway for Colorectal Surgery. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2017, 42: 197-203. PMID: 28079734, DOI: 10.1097/aap.0000000000000542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAnalgesia, EpiduralAnesthesia, EpiduralAnticoagulantsBaltimoreCatheters, IndwellingColonDatabases, FactualDevice RemovalDigestive System Surgical ProceduresDrug Administration ScheduleEarly AmbulationHeparinHumansProgram EvaluationRectumRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVenous ThromboembolismConceptsThoracic epidural analgesiaVTE prophylaxisEpidural removalERAS programVenous thromboembolismTEA patientsHeparin dosesEpidural analgesiaSurgery pathwayPerioperative thoracic epidural analgesiaColorectal surgery patientsDose of UFHOptimal VTE prophylaxisPercent of patientsThoracic epidural anesthesiaEpidural catheter placementSingle academic centerPreoperative dosesThrombohemorrhagic complicationsColorectal surgeryEpidural hematomaNeuraxial analgesiaSurgery patientsSurgical indicationsUnfractionated heparin
2007
Simultaneous hybrid coronary revascularization reduces postoperative morbidity compared with results from conventional off-pump coronary artery bypass
Kon Z, Brown E, Tran R, Joshi A, Reicher B, Grant M, Kallam S, Burris N, Connerney I, Zimrin D, Poston R. Simultaneous hybrid coronary revascularization reduces postoperative morbidity compared with results from conventional off-pump coronary artery bypass. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2007, 135: 367-375. PMID: 18242270, PMCID: PMC2962576, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnalysis of VarianceCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery Bypass, Off-PumpCoronary StenosisFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInternal Mammary-Coronary Artery AnastomosisLength of StayLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPain, PostoperativePilot ProjectsPostoperative ComplicationsProbabilityRisk AssessmentSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeVascular PatencyConceptsPump coronary artery bypassCoronary artery bypassTarget vessel patencyActivation of coagulationArtery bypassMyocardial injuryHybrid procedureOff-pump coronary artery bypassMultivessel coronary artery diseaseSimultaneous hybrid coronary revascularizationLeft internal thoracic arteryHybrid coronary revascularizationInternal thoracic arteryCoronary artery diseaseIntensive care unitBetter perioperative outcomesEnzyme-linked immunosorbentPromising preliminary findingsOverall total costTranscardiac gradientCoronary revascularizationPerioperative morbidityPerioperative outcomesPostoperative morbidityArtery disease