2020
An Analysis of Anesthesia Induction Dosing in Female Older Adults
Chen EY, Michel G, Zhou B, Dai F, Akhtar S, Schonberger RB. An Analysis of Anesthesia Induction Dosing in Female Older Adults. Drugs & Aging 2020, 37: 435-446. PMID: 32300966, PMCID: PMC7359723, DOI: 10.1007/s40266-020-00760-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryPostinduction hypotensionGeneral anesthesiaPresent cohortPostoperative acute kidney injuryLarge tertiary teaching hospitalOlder adultsFrailty of patientsGynecologic oncology surgeryImmediate hemodynamic effectsPropofol induction dosesPercentage of patientsRetrospective observational studyTertiary teaching hospitalPerioperative vital signsHigher propofol dosesFemale older adultsAKI associationInotrope administrationKidney injurySurgical populationHemodynamic effectsDose adjustmentPrimary outcomeFemale patients
2011
Creating a Perioperative Glycemic Control Program
Alexanian SM, McDonnell ME, Akhtar S. Creating a Perioperative Glycemic Control Program. Anesthesiology Research And Practice 2011, 2011: 465974. PMID: 21912542, PMCID: PMC3168770, DOI: 10.1155/2011/465974.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlycemic control programManagement of hyperglycemiaComprehensive multidisciplinary approachPostoperative complicationsSurgical populationPerioperative periodPreoperative clinicMetabolic abnormalitiesInsulin infusionRisk factorsGlucose levelsStandardized recommendationsHyperglycemiaOperating roomMultidisciplinary approachPatientsControl programsComplicationsHypoglycemiaSurgeryDiabetesHospitalInfusionClinicAbnormalities