2024
Buprenorphine Facilitates Rapid Weaning From Very-High-Dose Intrathecal Hydromorphone
Hickey T, Manepalli A, Hitt J. Buprenorphine Facilitates Rapid Weaning From Very-High-Dose Intrathecal Hydromorphone. Cureus 2024, 16: e59134. PMID: 38803786, PMCID: PMC11129534, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.59134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhenomenon of opioid-induced hyperalgesiaPost-laminectomy pain syndromeChronic opioid therapyOpioid-induced hyperalgesiaLow-dose buprenorphineIntrathecal hydromorphoneOpioid escalationOpioid doseOpioid therapyIntrathecal deliveryPain syndromeDaily doseSevere functional limitationsPain managementClinical challengeOpioidPatientsTransition patientsPainBuprenorphineDoseFunctional limitationsHyperalgesiaTherapyHydromorphone
2023
Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Meets Intraperitoneal Surgery: No Place to Inflate?
Hickey T, Jayakumar S, Perrino A. Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Meets Intraperitoneal Surgery: No Place to Inflate? Cureus 2023, 15: e35318. PMID: 36968928, PMCID: PMC10038649, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.35318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere pulmonary hypertensionPulmonary hypertensionPoor operative outcomesRight ventricular preloadRisk-benefit ratioElective cholecystectomyPneumoperitoneum resultsPerioperative managementVentricular preloadLaparoscopic approachOperative outcomesIntraperitoneal surgeryMechanical ventilationCardiac outputFavorable outcomeSuccessful case managementLaparoscopic proceduresCardiopulmonary insultCase managementMultidisciplinary approachHypertensionPatientsSurgeryOutcomesDeleterious effects
2017
Substance Abuse and Maxillofacial Surgery
Hickey T, Kwakye M, Tankha P. Substance Abuse and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2017, 335-344. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-58868-1_24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMaxillofacial surgerySubstance abuseNon-opioid medicationsIdentification of patientsChronic substance abuseMajor organ systemsMultimodal analgesiaPerioperative complicationsPerioperative coursePreoperative optimizationIntraoperative managementWithdrawal treatmentEffective treatmentPostoperative withdrawalOrgan systemsSubstance useAddictive substancesAltered behaviorSurgeryTreatmentAbuseAnalgesiaMedicationsComplicationsPatientsOne-Lung Ventilation
Hickey T. One-Lung Ventilation. 2017, 89-93. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-50141-3_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOne-lung ventilationLung cancerHigh peak airway pressuresChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseVentilation/perfusion matchingAppropriate intraoperative monitoringPeak airway pressureObstructive pulmonary diseaseLung isolation techniquesExtubation criteriaEpidural analgesiaPulmonary vasoconstrictionAirway pressurePreoperative evaluationPulmonary diseasePerfusion matchingPerioperative concernsPostoperative managementThoracoscopic lobectomySmoking cessationThoracic surgeryIntraoperative monitoringFluid managementPatientsFunctional anatomy