2023
ERAS Cardiac Society turnkey order set for patient blood management: Proceedings from the AATS ERAS Conclave 2023
Salenger R, Hirji S, Rea A, Cangut B, Morton-Bailey V, Gregory A, Arora R, Grant M, Raphael J, Engelman D, Group E, Chatterjee S, Lobdell K, Crisafi C, McConnell G, Crotwell S, Reddy S. ERAS Cardiac Society turnkey order set for patient blood management: Proceedings from the AATS ERAS Conclave 2023. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2023, 168: 890-897.e4. PMID: 37866774, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2023.10.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient blood managementPreoperative anemiaHemoglobin thresholdTransfusion of packed red blood cellsPillars of patient blood managementBlood managementClass IPacked red blood cellsImplementation of patient blood managementDiscontinued dual antiplatelet therapyTreating preoperative anemiaCardiac surgery patientsDual antiplatelet therapyTransfusion algorithmCardiac surgeryBlood lossAntifibrinolytic agentsCell saverIron replacementAntiplatelet therapySurgery patientsRed blood cellsConsensus manuscriptPublished guidelinesRoutine usePain management and opioid stewardship in adult cardiac surgery: Joint consensus report of the PeriOperative Quality Initiative and the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society
Grant M, Chappell D, Gan T, Manning M, Miller T, Brodt J, Workgroup P, Shaw A, Engelman D, Mythen M, Guinn N, Aronson S, Schwartz J, Arora R, Morton-Bailey V, Brudney C, Bennett-Guerrero E, Reddy V, Guzzi L, Brown J, Crisafi C. Pain management and opioid stewardship in adult cardiac surgery: Joint consensus report of the PeriOperative Quality Initiative and the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2023, 166: 1695-1706.e2. PMID: 36868931, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2023.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac surgery patientsEnhanced recovery programmeHigh-dose opioidsOpioid stewardshipSurgery patientsPain managementCardiac surgeryNonopioid medicationsProvider educationOpioid prescription practicesCardiac surgery populationOptimal pain managementRole of opioidsAdult cardiac surgeryRegional anesthesia techniquesLevel of evidencePotential side effectsOptimal analgesiaOpioid administrationSurgery populationOpioid usePerioperative carePrescription practicesAnesthesia techniquesConsensus recommendations
2022
Comparing Three Wearable Accelerometers to Measure Early Activity after Cardiac Surgery
Brown C, Yanek L, Healy R, Tsay T, Di J, Goeddel L, Young D, Zipunnikov V, Schrack J, Group C, Whitman G, Mandal K, Madeira T, Grant M, Hoyer E. Comparing Three Wearable Accelerometers to Measure Early Activity after Cardiac Surgery. JTCVS Open 2022, 11: 176-191. PMID: 36172447, PMCID: PMC9510817, DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2022.05.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHospital-based outcomesCardiac surgeryWearable activity monitorsPrimary outcomeNonhome locationActivity monitorCardiac surgery patientsDuration of hospitalizationSteps/dayAccelerometry monitorsClinical characteristicsCohort studySurgery patientsPostoperative activityProlonged hospitalizationWearable accelerometersPatient riskMobility ScaleSpectrum of characteristicsPatientsSurgeryAdditive valueOutcomesHospitalizationReadmission