2021
Endocrine emergencies in anesthesia
Fernandez-Robles C, Carr ZJ, Oprea AD. Endocrine emergencies in anesthesia. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2021, 34: 326-334. PMID: 33935181, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000986.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsEndocrine disordersPerioperative managementOral hyperglycemic agentsPerioperative fluid resuscitationPerioperative glycemic managementSafe perioperative managementCommon endocrine disorderPerioperative time periodNumber of patientsBetter operative outcomesInvasive surgical techniquesCarcinoid syndromeEndocrine emergencyAdverse eventsFluid resuscitationGlycemic managementOperative outcomesAvoidable complicationsMedical managementComplex patientsSurgical techniqueHyperglycemic agentOptimal managementOperating roomDisorders
2019
Contemporary personalized β-blocker management in the perioperative setting
Oprea AD, Wang X, Sickeler R, Kertai MD. Contemporary personalized β-blocker management in the perioperative setting. Journal Of Anesthesia 2019, 34: 115-133. PMID: 31637510, DOI: 10.1007/s00540-019-02691-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerioperative β-blocker useΒ-blocker useMajor postoperative cardiac eventsPost-acute myocardial infarctionCardiac adverse eventsPostoperative cardiac eventsSystolic heart failureBeta-adrenergic blockersLong-term treatmentCase-based reviewAdverse eventsCardiac eventsPerioperative periodPerioperative useCardiac surgeryHeart failureMyocardial infarctionPerioperative settingEarlier small-scale studiesTrialsEvaluation trialsPotential benefitsNoncardiacEarlier findingsInfarction