2020
Differences in Outcomes After Anesthesia-Related Adverse Events in Older and Younger Patients.
Root CW, Beilin Y, McCormick PJ, Curatolo CJ, Katz D, Hyman JB. Differences in Outcomes After Anesthesia-Related Adverse Events in Older and Younger Patients. Journal For Healthcare Quality 2020, 42: 195-204. PMID: 31449174, PMCID: PMC7033001, DOI: 10.1097/jhq.0000000000000216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse eventsOlder patientsPostoperative periodYounger patientsAge 65Large tertiary care centerPropensity-matched groupsRetrospective cohort studyTertiary care centerExclusion of casesPerformance improvement committeeDepartment of AnesthesiologyCohort studyPerioperative careCare centerSurgical proceduresPatientsAnesthesiaGreater incidenceMore older adultsOlder adultsGreater likelihoodImprovement CommitteeMortalityOutcomesOlanzapine for the Prevention of Postdischarge Nausea and Vomiting after Ambulatory Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Hyman JB, Park C, Lin HM, Cole B, Rosen L, Fenske SS, Barr Grzesh RL, Blank SV, Polsky SB, Hartnett M, Taub PJ, Palvia V, DeMaria S, Ascher-Walsh C. Olanzapine for the Prevention of Postdischarge Nausea and Vomiting after Ambulatory Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Anesthesiology 2020, 132: 1419-1428. PMID: 32229754, DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000003286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlanzapine groupPlacebo groupAmbulatory surgeryPostdischarge nauseaSevere nauseaFemale patients 50 yearsStandard antiemetic prophylaxisPlacebo-controlled studyPlacebo-controlled trialPrimary composite outcomeSingle preoperative dosePatients 50 yearsRisk of nauseaAddition of olanzapineAntiemetic prophylaxisOlanzapine 10Preoperative doseComposite outcomeSecondary outcomesControlled TrialsPrimary outcomeOral olanzapineGeneral anesthesiaNauseaVomitingRetrospective study of the analgesic effect of a 15 mg dose of ketorolac in ambulatory gynecologic surgery
Khadge SD, Tanella A, Lin HM, Ren I, Michaels I, Hyman JB. Retrospective study of the analgesic effect of a 15 mg dose of ketorolac in ambulatory gynecologic surgery. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2020, 66: 109904. PMID: 32480212, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2020.109904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Prospective Observational Study of Video Laryngoscopy Use in Difficult Airway Management
Hyman JB, Apatov D, Katz D, Levine AI, DeMaria S. A Prospective Observational Study of Video Laryngoscopy Use in Difficult Airway Management. The Laryngoscope 2020, 131: 82-86. PMID: 32212339, DOI: 10.1002/lary.28637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFlexible bronchoscopic intubationCormack-Lehane viewProspective observational studyBronchoscopic intubationD-BladeObservational studyNeck pathologyVideo Laryngoscopy UseInduction of anesthesiaAnticipated difficult airwayDifficult airway managementNonemergency surgeryPrimary outcomeDifficult airwayAirway managementGeneral anesthesiaPatient populationAirway massNeck surgeryVideo LaryngoscopyHigh incidencePatientsPrevious headIntubationSurgeryRetrospective Analysis of Obstetric Intensive Care Unit Admissions Reveals Differences in Etiology for Admission Based on Mode of Conception
Romano DN, Hyman J, Katz D, Knibbs N, Einav S, Resnick O, Beilin Y. Retrospective Analysis of Obstetric Intensive Care Unit Admissions Reveals Differences in Etiology for Admission Based on Mode of Conception. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2020, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30829674, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000004056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unit admissionCare unit admissionIntensive care unitUnit admissionMode of conceptionCare unitPostpartum hemorrhageFertilization groupMultiple gestationsOutcome measuresObstetric intensive care unit admissionsIntensive care unit stayDelivery-related complicationsMajor morbidity eventsMultiple gestation pregnanciesPregnancy-related complicationsMultiple medical comorbiditiesSecondary outcome measuresPrimary outcome measureMultivariable logistic regressionLogistic regression analysisDissimilar etiologiesUnit stayMedical comorbiditiesPeripartum women
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 endSyncope after administration of epidural analgesia in an obstetric patient with a vagus nerve stimulator
Tang JE, Hyman JB. Syncope after administration of epidural analgesia in an obstetric patient with a vagus nerve stimulator. International Journal Of Obstetric Anesthesia 2019, 38: 134-137. PMID: 30765185, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2018.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsVagus nerve stimulationEpidural analgesiaObstetric patientsNerve stimulationEpisodes of syncopeVagus nerve stimulatorAdjunctive therapyRare complicationRefractory epilepsyCase reportNerve stimulatorVNS deviceCardiac arrhythmiasAnalgesiaSyncopePatientsStimulationArrhythmiasFirst reportReportAsystoleComplicationsEpilepsyTherapyAdministration
2018
Preventable Anesthesia-Related Adverse Events at a Large Tertiary Care Center: A Nine-Year Retrospective Analysis
Curatolo CJ, McCormick PJ, Hyman JB, Beilin Y. Preventable Anesthesia-Related Adverse Events at a Large Tertiary Care Center: A Nine-Year Retrospective Analysis. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2018, 44: 708-718. PMID: 30064954, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse eventsNine-Year Retrospective AnalysisLarge tertiary care centerLarge tertiary care institutionPatient safetyPrimary adverse eventsMedication adverse eventsTertiary care centerTertiary care institutionLarge academic medical centerPreventable adverse eventsPerformance improvement committeeAcademic medical centerAdverse event typesPreventable anesthesiaUnplanned reintubationRespiratory complicationsPerioperative outcomesRetrospective reviewRespiratory arrestRespiratory eventsCare centerUnivariate analysisMedication eventsRetrospective analysisBacitracin irrigation leading to anaphylaxis and cardiovascular collapse in the ambulatory surgery center setting
Burnett GW, Meisner J, Hyman JB, Levin EJ. Bacitracin irrigation leading to anaphylaxis and cardiovascular collapse in the ambulatory surgery center setting. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2018, 46: 35-36. PMID: 29367094, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2018.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2016
A Retrospective Study of Success, Failure, and Time Needed to Perform Awake Intubation
Joseph TT, Gal JS, DeMaria S, Lin HM, Levine AI, Hyman JB. A Retrospective Study of Success, Failure, and Time Needed to Perform Awake Intubation. Anesthesiology 2016, 125: 105-114. PMID: 27111535, DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000001140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAwake intubationMedian timeAnesthetic recordsOperating roomCharacteristics of complicationsInduction of anesthesiaLarge academic medical centerAnticipated difficult airwayStandard of careEndotracheal tube cuff leakAcademic medical centerInadvertent extubationSimilar comorbiditiesComplication rateFrequent complicationMucous plugsAwake patientsDifficult airwayRetrospective reviewSerious complicationsAirway managementRetrospective studyMedical CenterIntubationCuff leak
2015
The Influence of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Surgical Field Conditions During Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
DeMaria S, Govindaraj S, Huang A, Hyman J, McCormick P, Lin HM, Levine A. The Influence of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Surgical Field Conditions During Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2015, 120: 305-310. PMID: 25427289, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000000550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive end-expiratory pressureFunctional endoscopic sinus surgerySurgical field scoreSurgical field conditionEnd-expiratory pressureEndoscopic sinus surgeryInspiratory pressureSurgical fieldSinus surgeryField scoresPrimary functional endoscopic sinus surgeryAddition of PEEPH2O of PEEPOnset of surgeryPeak inspiratory pressureMean inspiratory pressureSurgical treatmentSinonasal diseaseFESS surgerySurgical gradeSurgeryVentilation strategiesPatientsDeleterious effectsScores