Andres De Lima Arboleda, MD
Assistant Professor of AnesthesiologyCards
About
Research
Publications
2023
Usefulness of Inhaled Sedation in Patients With Severe ARDS Due to COVID-19
de Lima A, O’Gara B, Kassis E. Usefulness of Inhaled Sedation in Patients With Severe ARDS Due to COVID-19. Respiratory Care 2023, 68: 437-439. PMID: 36828582, PMCID: PMC10027152, DOI: 10.4187/respcare.10911.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Echocardiographic Evidence of Cardiac Atrophy in the Critically Ill
Kumaresan A, Pannu A, Mueller A, De Lima A, Naseem H, O'Connor S, Valencia J, Garcia D, Gosling A, Talmor D, Shaefi S. Echocardiographic Evidence of Cardiac Atrophy in the Critically Ill. Critical Care Explorations 2022, 4: e0804. PMID: 36419634, PMCID: PMC9678529, DOI: 10.1097/cce.0000000000000804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLoss of left ventricular massRelative wall thicknessCritically ill patientsCardiac atrophyICU stayMedian length of ICU stayIll patientsAdult critically ill patientsLength of ICU stayRetrospective cohort studyTertiary medical centerLeft ventricular massCourse of admissionDietary ordersEchocardiographic evidenceVasopressor useProspective studyVentricular massMedian lengthCohort studyFluid balanceICU lengthCritical illnessCritically Ill.PatientsAn electronic monitored anesthesia care (MAC) decision aid for breast conserving surgery
Beight L, Pardo J, McCarthy K, Dinkel A, de Lima A, Torous J, James T, Shapiro F. An electronic monitored anesthesia care (MAC) decision aid for breast conserving surgery. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2022, 78: 110648. PMID: 35131554, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2022.110648.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Thermoablative Techniques for Excessive Central Airway Collapse
de Lima A, Vidal B, Kheir F, VanderLaan P, Mallur P, Gangadharan S, Majid A. Thermoablative Techniques for Excessive Central Airway Collapse. Journal Of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology 2020, 27: 195-199. PMID: 32101912, DOI: 10.1097/lbr.0000000000000647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArgon plasma coagulationPotassium titanyl phosphate laserRadiofrequency ablationExcessive central airway collapseAssociated with high morbidityPosterior tracheal membraneThermal injuryPhosphate laserCentral airway collapseAcute thermal injuryThermoablative methodsEffects of electrocauteryDefinitive treatmentNonsurgical patientsAirway collapseEx vivo animal modelThermoablative techniquesBronchoscopic techniquesFlexible bronchoscopyPlasma coagulationTreatment optionsHigh morbidityInduce fibrosisTracheobronchial wallAnimal models
2019
Safety in office-based anesthesia: an updated review of the literature from 2016 to 2019.
de Lima A, Osman B, Shapiro F. Safety in office-based anesthesia: an updated review of the literature from 2016 to 2019. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2019, 32: 749-755. PMID: 31503034, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSafety checklistOffice-based anesthesiaPatient safety protocolsSurgical risk reductionPatient populationSafety protocolsSafe practiceCognitive aidsPractice standardsReduce surgical riskAccreditation standardsRight patient populationAccreditation measuresRisk reductionEmergency protocolsOral surgeryPromote standardizationComplication rateSurgical riskMedical managementEndovascular proceduresInvasive interventionsChecklistPracticeSurgeryRegulatory T Cells in Respiratory Health and Diseases
Singh R, Alape D, de Lima A, Ascanio J, Majid A, Gangadharan S. Regulatory T Cells in Respiratory Health and Diseases. Pulmonary Medicine 2019, 2019: 1907807. PMID: 31827925, PMCID: PMC6886321, DOI: 10.1155/2019/1907807.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFactor forkhead box P3CD4+Foxp3+ T regulatory cellsTranscription factor forkhead box P3CD4+ T helper 1Immune responseMaintenance of immune toleranceRegulatory T cellsT regulatory cellsForkhead box P3T helper 1Transforming growth factor-betaAnti-inflammatory cytokinesGrowth factor-betaImmune toleranceImmune dysfunctionT cellsClinical impactAutoimmune diseasesTregsIL-10Clinical conditionsInflammatory conditionsFactor-betaTissue homeostasisDiseaseBronchoscopic Thermoablative Techniques to Stabilize Excessive Central Airway Collapse: An Ex Vivo Pilot Study on Sheep Tracheal Tissue
Ospina-Delgado D, Vidal B, Kheir F, de Lima A, VanderLaan P, Gangadharan S, Majid A. Bronchoscopic Thermoablative Techniques to Stabilize Excessive Central Airway Collapse: An Ex Vivo Pilot Study on Sheep Tracheal Tissue. 2019, a1402-a1402. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2019.199.1_meetingabstracts.a1402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTunneled Pleural Catheters for Patients With Chronic Pleural Infection and Nonexpandable Lung
Majid A, de Lima A, Parikh M, Chee A, Fernandez-Bussy S, Kheir F. Tunneled Pleural Catheters for Patients With Chronic Pleural Infection and Nonexpandable Lung. Journal Of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30908392, DOI: 10.1097/lbr.0000000000000553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnti-Bacterial AgentsCandidiasisCathetersChest TubesDrainageEscherichia coli InfectionsFemaleFluoroscopyFusobacterium InfectionsHumansInfectionsMaleMiddle AgedPleurisyRetrospective StudiesStaphylococcal InfectionsStreptococcal InfectionsThoracic Surgery, Video-AssistedThoracoscopyThoracostomyConceptsChronic pleural infectionPleural infectionNonexpandable lungPleural catheterAssociated with significant morbidityHospital dischargeIntrapleural fibrinolytic therapyOpen window thoracostomyDefinitive surgical interventionPleural space infectionsPrompt hospital dischargeTunneled pleural catheterInfected pleural spaceLimited life expectancyWindow thoracostomyPoor medication complianceSpace infectionLoculated effusionsNonsurgical candidatesSignificant morbidityFibrinolytic therapyPatient selectionSurgical interventionAmbulatory managementThickened pleura
2018
Treatment of persistent bronchopleural fistula with a manually modified endobronchial stent: a case-report and brief literature review
de Lima A, Holden V, Gesthalter Y, Kent M, Parikh M, Majid A, Chee A. Treatment of persistent bronchopleural fistula with a manually modified endobronchial stent: a case-report and brief literature review. Journal Of Thoracic Disease 2018, 10: 5960-5963. PMID: 30505507, PMCID: PMC6236168, DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2018.08.136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBronchopleural fistulaEndobronchial stentsManagement of bronchopleural fistulaPersistent bronchopleural fistulaContralateral lungSurgical approachCase reportPatient comorbiditiesCornerstone of careTherapeutic strategiesAnatomical locationTherapeutic approachesStentFistulaSurgeryMorbidityPatientsComorbiditiesIn reply: Comments on “Anesthesia for interventional pulmonology procedures: a review of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy”
de Lima A, Kheir F, Majid A, Pawlowski J. In reply: Comments on “Anesthesia for interventional pulmonology procedures: a review of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy”. Journal Canadien D'anesthésie 2018, 65: 1160-1160. PMID: 29876744, DOI: 10.1007/s12630-018-1169-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research