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 groupRecommendations for successful flexible scope intubation in the anaesthetised patient
Cormier N, Hyman J. Recommendations for successful flexible scope intubation in the anaesthetised patient. Anaesthesia 2023, 78: 1522-1522. PMID: 37656134, DOI: 10.1111/anae.16122.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersQuality indicators and outcomes in ambulatory surgery
Glowka L, Tanella A, Hyman J. Quality indicators and outcomes in ambulatory surgery. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2023, 36: 624-629. PMID: 37871296, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000001304.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAmbulatory surgerySurgical centersSurgical careAmbulatory surgical patientsAmbulatory surgical carePostoperative recovery periodPostoperative patient outcomesValue-based reimbursement modelsSafety of careAmbulatory surgical centerEffective patient careCost-effective surgical careValue-based payment modelsMajor morbiditySurgical patientsAnesthetic careOptimal carePatient outcomesOutcome measuresPatient careOperating room utilizationSurgeryRecovery pathwaysQuality indicatorsCareSingle-use versus reusable metallic laryngoscopes for non-emergent intubation: A retrospective review of 72,672 intubations
Chang D, Burnett G, Chiu S, Ouyang Y, Lin H, Hyman J. Single-use versus reusable metallic laryngoscopes for non-emergent intubation: A retrospective review of 72,672 intubations. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2023, 89: 111187. PMID: 37339555, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2023.111187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifficult laryngeal viewRapid sequence inductionLaryngeal viewRescue intubationSequence inductionSubgroup analysisRisk factorsMacintosh bladeMiller bladeSingle-site retrospective cohort studyAlternate deviceRetrospective cohort studyGeneral anesthetic casesAcademic medical centerPoor laryngeal viewNon-emergent proceduresSecondary outcomesAdult patientsCohort studyPrimary outcomeRetrospective reviewTracheal intubationIntubation attemptsLower incidenceMedical CenterPerioperative Anaphylaxis: Comment
Valach M, Patel C, Hyman J, Sweitzer B. Perioperative Anaphylaxis: Comment. Anesthesiology 2023, 139: 359-360. PMID: 37247349, DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000004596.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersComparison of electronic versus phone-based administration of the Quality of Recovery-40 survey after ambulatory surgery
Pillai A, Guzzi J, Treggiari M, Yanez N, Hyman J. Comparison of electronic versus phone-based administration of the Quality of Recovery-40 survey after ambulatory surgery. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2023, 86: 111054. PMID: 36641953, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2023.111054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQoR-40 scoresAmbulatory surgeryResponse ratePOD 1General anesthesiaSingle-center prospective observational studyYale-New Haven HospitalPostoperative day 1Prospective observational studyFuture interventional studiesPatient-centered outcomesNew Haven HospitalPostoperative periodSecondary outcomesConsecutive patientsPrimary outcomeSevere morbidityInterventional studyObservational studyPatient supportPatientsDay 1SurgeryLarger sample sizeSurvey scores
2022
Level of Evidence of Guidelines for Perioperative Management of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Evaluation Using the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II Tool
Singh M, Tian C, Hyman J, Siddiqui S, Auckley D, Khanna A, Wong J, Englesakis M, Singh K, Ramachandran S. Level of Evidence of Guidelines for Perioperative Management of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Evaluation Using the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II Tool. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2022, 136: 262-269. PMID: 36638510, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000006320.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaClinical practice guidelinesAppraisal of GuidelinesPerioperative managementPractice guidelinesSleep apneaMedical literaturePerioperative management decisionsPerioperative patient experienceGrading of RecommendationsEvaluation II (AGREE II) toolQuality of evidencePercent of recommendationsAGREE II scoresLevel of evidenceRigor of developmentMeta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelinesQuality of guidelinesPreferred Reporting ItemsIntraclass correlation coefficientII scorePerioperative periodOxford classificationPatient partnersPatient experience
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 endFeasibility of a Modified Strategy for 2-Rescuer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Root CW, Deutsch BC, Lakha S, Shah A, Lin HM, Hyman JB. Feasibility of a Modified Strategy for 2-Rescuer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2019, 57: 51-58. PMID: 31060845, DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2019.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSyncope 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 leakPatient Positioning and Skin Sequelae
Sadeghpour M, Au J, Ho J, Hyman J, Patton T. Patient Positioning and Skin Sequelae. A & A Case Reports 2016, 6: 293-295. PMID: 26934606, DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000000295.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
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