Cara Borelli, DO
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Letter: Nicotine Replacement Therapy During the Spinal Surgery Perioperative Period
Borelli C, McGinity M, Gaub M. Letter: Nicotine Replacement Therapy During the Spinal Surgery Perioperative Period. Neurosurgery 2025, 97: e67-e68. PMID: 40503904, DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplementation of an education session on buprenorphine induction in the emergency department, a resident-led initiative
Borelli C, Gao H. Implementation of an education session on buprenorphine induction in the emergency department, a resident-led initiative. Harm Reduction Journal 2024, 21: 22. PMID: 38282077, PMCID: PMC10822147, DOI: 10.1186/s12954-023-00917-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality improvement projectEducation sessionsEmergency medicine physiciansEmergency departmentOpioid use disorderImprovement projectMedicine physiciansEducational quality improvement projectUse disorderDepartment of Emergency MedicinePre-test surveyBuprenorphine inductionPost-survey resultsPost-test surveysMethodsThe projectResident physiciansEmergency medicinePhysician educationTraining sessionsTreatment of opioid use disorderMedical studentsPost-surveyPhysiciansSurvey questionsPeer involvementLetter: What Neurosurgeons Need to Know About Perioperative Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
Borelli C, Gaub M. Letter: What Neurosurgeons Need to Know About Perioperative Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder. Neurosurgery 2023, 93: e71-e72. PMID: 37294095, DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002577.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2025
Severe gamma‐hydroxybutyrate withdrawal with delirium, hemodynamic lability, and rhabdomyolysis: A case series
Borelli C, Kessler N, Suter D, Levesque A. Severe gamma‐hydroxybutyrate withdrawal with delirium, hemodynamic lability, and rhabdomyolysis: A case series. American Journal On Addictions 2025, 34: 361-365. PMID: 39953704, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.70013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-hydroxybutyric withdrawalGHB withdrawalCase seriesHemodynamic labilityGamma-hydroxybutyrateBenzodiazepine taperingMulti-modality treatmentComplications of deliriumClinical courseDexmedetomidine infusionMidazolam infusionMild casesPotential complicationsComplicationsSevere withdrawalBenzodiazepinesRhabdomyolysisPatientsSevere symptomsWithdrawalDeliriumInfusionBaclofenInpatient hospitalizationIntubation
2024
“Welcome Back from the New Editors-in-Chief”
Borelli C, Widerman J. “Welcome Back from the New Editors-in-Chief”. Journal Of Child & Adolescent Substance Use 2024, 30: 1-1. DOI: 10.1080/1067828x.2024.2364132.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Fever and blood pressure cuff-induced petechiae
Borelli C, Gay A, Skarpiak B. Fever and blood pressure cuff-induced petechiae. Visual Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2023, 33: 101831. DOI: 10.1016/j.visj.2023.101831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOutcomes after Prehospital Cricothyrotomy.
Malkan R, Borelli C, Fairley R, De Lorenzo R, April M, Schauer S. Outcomes after Prehospital Cricothyrotomy. Medical Journal 2023, 70-73. PMID: 36607301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepartment of Defense Trauma RegistryPrehospital cricothyrotomySurgical cricothyrotomyMedian Injury Severity ScoreTrauma registryIncidence of complicationsLong-term complicationsInjury Severity ScorePrehospital populationMedian ageAirway injurySurgical proceduresSeverity scoreComplicationsMilitary treatment facilitiesCricothyrotomySurgical capabilitiesHospital admissionInjured body regionSecondary analysisRegistryIncidenceBody regionsOutcomesTracheostomy
2022
A Citywide Analysis of DWI Events in Association with Bar Reopening and Increased Restaurant Capacity.
Clarke E, Borelli C, Long B, Schauer S, April M. A Citywide Analysis of DWI Events in Association with Bar Reopening and Increased Restaurant Capacity. Medical Journal 2022, 23-27. PMID: 35951228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCitywide analysisTraffic encountersTraffic violationsTraffic stop encountersMetropolitan areaIncidence of DWISan Antonio metropolitan areaRelational encountersHome ordersPoliceAlcohol useViolationSan AntonioCOVID-19 pandemicDaily incidenceCOVID-19Regression modelsEncountersDWITrafficCitywideOffice
2021
Polyarticular, ulcerated tophaceous gout
Borelli C, Doherty B. Polyarticular, ulcerated tophaceous gout. Journal Of Osteopathic Medicine 2021, 121: 597-598. PMID: 33892527, DOI: 10.1515/jom-2020-0316.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
Natali S, Borelli C, Shogan P. Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans. Journal Of Osteopathic Medicine 2020, 120: 362-362. PMID: 32337571, DOI: 10.7556/jaoa.2020.056.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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