2024
Impact of Nighttime Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Staffing on Failure to Rescue and Revenue
Kang J, Holmes S, Rando H, Chinedozi I, Darby Z, Briscoe J, Grant M, Whitman G. Impact of Nighttime Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Staffing on Failure to Rescue and Revenue. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2024 PMID: 39481824, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2024.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEra 1Era 2Cardiac surgeryRelative value unitsFTR ratesPost-cardiotomy patientsMajor complicationsComplication ratePostoperative complicationsAnnual relative value unitsMultivariate analysisNighttime intensivist staffingComplicationsIntensive care unit staffingPatientsIntensivist staffingICU censusSurgeryICUMortalityValue unitsFiscal yearRiskUnit staffingFTR
2022
Controversies in enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery
Shaw A, Guinn N, Brown J, Arora R, Lobdell K, Grant M, Gan T, Engelman D. Controversies in enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery. Perioperative Medicine 2022, 11: 19. PMID: 35477446, PMCID: PMC9047268, DOI: 10.1186/s13741-022-00250-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac surgeryEnhanced recoveryStandardized perioperative careAcute kidney injuryGoal-directed therapyPatient blood managementEvidence-based best practicesSignificant evidence gapsAnalgesic reductionKidney injuryOverall morbidityPerioperative carePatient-centric carePreventable morbidityMyocardial protectionBlood managementOperative techniqueEvidence gapsPerioperative medicineSurgeryOperating roomQuality InitiativeMorbidityMortalitySignificant controversy
2021
Putting the 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization Into Practice A Case Series
Bittl J, Bangalore S, DiMaio J, Grant M, Lawton J, Holland J. Putting the 2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization Into Practice A Case Series. JACC Case Reports 2021, 4: 31-35. PMID: 35036940, PMCID: PMC8743811, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.09.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchACC/AHA/SCAI GuidelineCoronary artery revascularizationArtery revascularizationCase seriesStable ischemic heart diseaseA Case SeriesOptimal medical therapyComplex coronary diseaseSubset of patientsIschemic heart diseaseCardiovascular eventsVentricular dysfunctionCoronary diseaseMedical therapyHeart diseaseRevascularizationDiseaseGuidelinesPatientsDysfunctionTherapyMortality
2017
Relation between bispectral index measurements of anesthetic depth and postoperative mortality: a meta-analysis of observational studies
Zorrilla-Vaca A, Healy R, Wu C, Grant M. Relation between bispectral index measurements of anesthetic depth and postoperative mortality: a meta-analysis of observational studies. Journal Canadien D'anesthésie 2017, 64: 597-607. PMID: 28361391, DOI: 10.1007/s12630-017-0872-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDepth of anesthesiaLow bispectral indexObservational studyBispectral indexSubgroup analysisSignificant associationResultsEight observational studiesLong-term mortalityPooled effect sizeMain electronic databasesBispectral index measurementsRandom-effects modelPostoperative mortalityHazard ratioIntroductionThe associationRandomized trialsInclusion criteriaAnesthesiaElectronic databasesNarrative reviewPotential associationAnesthetic depthMethodsThe literatureMortalityAnesthesia depth