Sebastian Amaya
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2023
Anesthesiology Interest Groups: An Opportunity for International Medical Graduate Professional Growth
Amaya S, López M, Salazar T, Reyes L, Gaiser R. Anesthesiology Interest Groups: An Opportunity for International Medical Graduate Professional Growth. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2023, 137: 794-799. PMID: 37712472, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000006659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInfluencing Learning: How Instagram can play a role in Anesthesia education
Amaya S., Gutierrez Perez, ML., Murillo Deluquez, M., Martinez del Valle., Fayad Fayad, N. “Influencing Learning: How Instagram can Play a Role in Anesthesia Education” Update in Anaesthesia, Vol. 38, 2023Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical experience with the use of inhaled isopropyl alcohol to treat nausea and vomiting: A narrative review.
Amaya S, Kalsotra S, Tobias J, Olbrecht V. Clinical experience with the use of inhaled isopropyl alcohol to treat nausea and vomiting: A narrative review. Saudi Journal Of Anaesthesia 2023, 17: 383-390. PMID: 37601520, PMCID: PMC10435785, DOI: 10.4103/sja.sja_151_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInhaled isopropyl alcoholNausea and vomitingTreatment of PONVPerioperative settingAntiemetic agentsOperating roomManagement of nausea and vomitingTreat nausea and vomitingTreatment of postoperative nauseaRisk of adverse effectsLow risk of adverse effectsSeverity of PONVShort-term treatmentNarrative reviewAdverse effectsEmergency department settingAction of IAMechanism of actionAdult patientsTreat PONVAntiemetic effectPostoperative nauseaClinical trialsClinical effectsInexpensive therapyPerioperative benzodiazepine use in the pediatric population: A narrative review
Andrade, MJ., Murillo, M., Zuniga, MA., Amaya, S., Barreto, N., Castellanos, CJ., Gonzalez, AF., “Perioperative Benzodiazepine use in the pediatric population: A narrative review” Revista Chilena de Anestesia, Vol. 52, No.3. 2023Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsVial-splitting and Repackaging into Aliquot-specific Syringes: A Cost-effective and Waste-decreasing Strategy for Sugammadex
Amaya S, Kalsotra S, Tram N, Tobias J, Olbrecht V. Vial-splitting and Repackaging into Aliquot-specific Syringes: A Cost-effective and Waste-decreasing Strategy for Sugammadex. Pediatric Quality And Safety 2023, 8: e646. PMID: 37051405, PMCID: PMC10085484, DOI: 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDose of sugammadexPediatric patientsTertiary care pediatric institutionWeight-based dosingPercentage of patientsPerioperative useQuality improvement studySugammadex administrationLow dosesElectronic medical recordsCost of sugammadexPediatric institutionPatientsMedical recordsSugammadexDoseStudy periodHealthcare centersImprovement studyVial sizeAverage costDecrease wasteAliquotsPerioperative Management of Painful Phantom Limb Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Clinical Management Proposal
Valero E, del Pilar Acosta Acosta C, Useche W, Sandoval L, Seija-Butnaru D, Sánchez-Flórez J, Escobar R, Amaya S. Perioperative Management of Painful Phantom Limb Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Clinical Management Proposal. Journal Of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy 2023, 37: 194-208. PMID: 36929710, DOI: 10.1080/15360288.2023.2187005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManagement of risk factorsNarrative reviewNon-pharmacological strategiesQuality of lifeLimb amputationPsychosocial sphereChronic painPhantom limb syndromeAcute settingAcute pain controlRisk factorsScreening processMultimodal approachPain controlAmputationBody schemeMultidisciplinary approachSurgical teamPathophysiological considerationsSurgical optimizationEarly restorationRegional techniquesProQuestRehabilitationPatientsThe role of local inflammation in complications associated with intubation in pediatric patients: A narrative review
Amaya S, Murillo M, Pérez M, Cervera H, Andrade M, Zuñiga M, Barreto N, Daza M, Carvajal L, Alarcón C, Aponte L, Olbrecht V. The role of local inflammation in complications associated with intubation in pediatric patients: A narrative review. Pediatric Anesthesia 2023, 33: 427-434. PMID: 36719267, DOI: 10.1111/pan.14643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric patientsOrotracheal intubationAssociated with worse outcomesComplications associated with intubationOral bacterial floraAdvanced airway managementIntubated pediatric patientsNarrative reviewProlonged intubationTreatment optionsWorse outcomesLocal inflammationAirway managementPatient populationExperience complicationsInflammatory mediatorsReduce inflammationInflammatory responseIntubationPatientsComplicationsPresence of traumaInflammationExcessive manipulationBacterial floraAnalgesic Treatment Approach for Postherpetic Neuralgia: A Narrative Review
Valero E, Mendoza W, Sarmiento D, Amaya S. Analgesic Treatment Approach for Postherpetic Neuralgia: A Narrative Review. Journal Of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy 2023, 37: 184-193. PMID: 36731106, DOI: 10.1080/15360288.2023.2174632.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-herpetic neuralgiaVaricella zoster virusDiagnosis of post-herpetic neuralgiaPeripheral nerve damageDisease reappearanceNeuropathic characteristicsAntiviral regimensDifficult-to-manage casesPostherpetic neuralgiaZoster virusPharmacological optionsNerve damageEarly treatmentInterventional therapyEarly initiationTreatment alternativesInterventional proceduresTreatment approachesChronic stageMultimodal approachTherapeutic objectivesNeuralgiaNarrative reviewAdverse effectsPatients
2022
Stellate ganglion block as an analgesic rescue alternative in phantom limb syndrome following an amputation: A case report
Sosa Mendoza, W., Gonima-Valero, E., Sarmiento, D., Amaya, S., Andrade, M., “Stellate Ganglion Block as an Analgesic Rescue Alternative in Phantom Limb Syndrome following an Amputation: A Case Report” Revista Chilena de Anestesia, Vol. 51, No. 5, 2022Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesTranshepatic right heart ultrasound for central venous catheter tip location in patients with difficult acoustic windows
Amaya-Zuniga, W., Mojica-Manrique, V., Vergara-Escudero, R., Amaya, S., “Transhepatic Right Heart Ultrasound for Central Venous Catheter Tip Location in Patients with Difficult Acoustic Windows” Journal of Vascular Access, 2023Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes