2023
Early observations with an ERAS pathway for thyroid and parathyroid surgery: Moving the goalposts forward
Machado N, Mortlock R, Maduka R, Souza Cunha A, Dyer E, Long A, Canner J, Tanella A, Gibson C, Hyman J, Ogilvie J. Early observations with an ERAS pathway for thyroid and parathyroid surgery: Moving the goalposts forward. Surgery 2023, 175: 114-120. PMID: 37973430, PMCID: PMC10838521, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2023.06.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgery pathwayEnhanced recoverySurgery groupParathyroid surgerySignificant decreasePost-anesthesia care unit lengthAverage daily pain scoreSuperficial cervical plexus blockThyroid/parathyroid surgeryAverage daily morphineDaily pain scoresCervical plexus blockCases 1 yearStandard of careDaily morphineERAS pathwayPostoperative admissionPostoperative antiemeticsPostoperative morphineUnanticipated admissionPain scoresPerioperative outcomesPlexus blockProspective trialPatient group
2019
Nitrous oxide anesthetic versus total intravenous anesthesia for functional endoscopic sinus surgery
Heller BJ, DeMaria S, Mendoza E, Hyman J, Iloreta AMC, Lin H, Govindaraj S, Levine AI. Nitrous oxide anesthetic versus total intravenous anesthesia for functional endoscopic sinus surgery. The Laryngoscope 2019, 130: e299-e304. PMID: 31369152, DOI: 10.1002/lary.28201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional endoscopic sinus surgeryPost-anesthesia care unitTotal intravenous anesthesiaEndoscopic sinus surgerySinus surgeryTIVA groupPain scoresAnesthetic techniqueIntravenous anesthesiaEffects of TIVAMedian pain scoreDuration of surgeryLow-dose propofolBoezaart scoresPostoperative nauseaBlood lossRemifentanil infusionCare unitGeneral anesthesiaSinonasal diseasePostoperative conditionsOutpatient settingSurgical conditionsPain medicineSurgery end