Positive Patient Postoperative Outcomes with Pharmacotherapy: A Narrative Review including Perioperative-Specialty Pharmacist Interviews

Correction Critical Care Medicine

Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy: An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline (vol 162, pg e207, 2022)

James D. Douketis et al.

CHEST (2023)

Review Anesthesiology

Efficacy or perioperative pharmacological and regional pain interventions in adult spine surgery: a network meta-analysis and systematic review of randomised controlled trials

Sandy Bae et al.

Summary: This study found through systematic review and network meta-analysis that triple-drug therapy is the most effective analgesic intervention in adult spine surgery with moderate to high certainty of evidence.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA (2022)

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Article Medicine, General & Internal

Pharmacotherapeutic prophylaxis and post-operative outcomes within an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) program: A randomized retrospective cohort study

Richard H. Parrish et al.

Summary: This exploratory study retrospectively analyzed the pharmacologic prophylaxis regimens for colorectal and gynecologic/oncology patients in the ERAS (R) protocol. Guideline-consistent prophylaxis was associated with reduced complications, length of stay, and readmission rates.

ANNALS OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY (2022)

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Article Health Care Sciences & Services

Improving safety and efficacy with pharmacist medication reconciliation in orthopedic joint surgery within an enhanced recovery after surgery program

Xiaoying Zheng et al.

Summary: The impact of medication reconciliation on enhanced recovery after surgery programs for older patients undergoing orthopedic joint surgery was investigated. The study found that medication reconciliation reduced medication discrepancies, shortened length of stay, and decreased hospitalization cost. Additionally, it improved patient satisfaction.

BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH (2022)

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Editorial Material Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Integrating pharmacists into a kidney transplant clinic: Developing and implementing a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement

Keren E. Rodriguez et al.

Summary: This study discusses the steps for developing and implementing a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement (CPPA) in an outpatient renal transplant clinic and evaluates its impact on physician and nurse burden, integrated pharmacy growth, and patient safety. The results indicate that CPPA implementation reduces workload for physicians and nurses, promotes pharmacist expertise, and does not compromise patient safety.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION (2022)

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Article Anesthesiology

Intraoperative Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine Infusions in an Enhanced Recovery After Thoracic Surgery Program: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis

Gabriel E. Mena et al.

Summary: This study aimed to assess the impact of intraoperative dexmedetomidine and ketamine on postoperative pain and opioid consumption in thoracic pulmonary oncologic surgery. The study found that patients receiving concomitant dexmedetomidine and ketamine infusions were more likely to be opioid-free, but there were no significant differences in postoperative pain scores, opioid consumption, and hospital stay between the two groups.

JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (2022)

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Managing a perioperative medicine program

Thomas R. Vetter

Summary: Perioperative medicine is an interdisciplinary subspecialty that aims to provide comprehensive care during the perioperative period. Transitioning from conceptual to operational models requires systematic management approaches.

BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH-CLINICAL ANAESTHESIOLOGY (2022)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Usefulness of criteria for intraoperative Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Satoshi Nagase et al.

Summary: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a troublesome complication in female patients undergoing surgery, but guidelines for its management have not been established in Japan. By developing criteria for intraoperative management of PONV, the implementation rate of intraoperative management increased and the incidence of PONV decreased.

JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL HEALTH CARE AND SCIENCES (2022)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Standard of practice in surgery and perioperative medicine for pharmacy services

Thuy Bui et al.

JOURNAL OF PHARMACY PRACTICE AND RESEARCH (2022)

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Article Orthopedics

Antimicrobial Stewardship in Total Joint Arthroplasty: Outcomes of a Collaborative Program Implementation

Sara J. Hyland et al.

Summary: This study demonstrates that the implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) has a positive impact on total joint arthroplasty (TJA) by improving the accuracy of preoperative antibiotic selection, reducing overall antibiotic exposure, and saving costs, without affecting surgical site infection (SSI) or postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) rates.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS (2022)

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Article Critical Care Medicine

Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline

James D. Douketis et al.

Summary: The American College of Chest Physicians has issued a clinical practice guideline on the perioperative management of antithrombotic therapy for patients receiving long-term oral anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapy. The guideline provides recommendations for the management of patients receiving different types of anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs and undergoing various types of surgery or procedures. The recommendations are based on the available evidence, but uncertainty remains for many of the perioperative management questions.

CHEST (2022)

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Hemostatic and antithrombotic stewardship programs: A toolkit for program implementation

Kathryn E. Dane et al.

Summary: Hemostatic and antithrombotic agents are high-risk and high-cost medications, and the importance of anticoagulation stewardship has been emphasized by national organizations. Established hemostatic and/or antithrombotic stewardship programs have shown significant impact on patient care quality and cost. This review provides a comprehensive toolkit for developing and implementing combined hemostatic and antithrombotic stewardship programs.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY (2022)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Changes in postoperative inpatient and outpatient opioid utilization after pharmacist-led order set standardization and education for total knee and hip replacement at an academic medical center

Kenil Patel et al.

Summary: This study evaluated the impact of a new multimodal pain management protocol on the use of opioids in postoperative patients. The results showed that the implementation of this protocol led to a reduction in the use of opioids postoperatively and a decrease in the concurrent use of high-risk drugs, without affecting pain control.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY (2022)

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Multidisciplinary care in surgery: Are team-based interventions cost-effective?

Matthew J. Davis et al.

Summary: The study found that multidisciplinary surgical care is cost-effective, with an average cost savings of $5815 per patient. All studies ultimately recommended the use of multidisciplinary care, regardless of whether cost savings were achieved.

SURGEON-JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL COLLEGES OF SURGEONS OF EDINBURGH AND IRELAND (2021)

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Article Engineering, Biomedical

Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Versus Anti-Factor Xa Monitoring of Heparin Anticoagulation in Adult Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patients

Caitlin E. Kulig et al.

Summary: This study compared the safety and efficacy of using aPTT and anti-Xa monitoring for UFH in adult venoarterial ECMO patients, finding that the aPTT group took longer to reach the target UFH rate, had higher UFH rates, and overall higher exposure.

ASAIO JOURNAL (2021)

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Article Anesthesiology

Screening and treating pre-operative anaemia and suboptimal iron stores in elective colorectal surgery: a cost effectiveness analysis

K. M. Trentino et al.

Summary: Pre-operative screening and treatment for anaemia and suboptimal iron stores in elective patients can reduce the number of red cell units transfused and result in lower total costs compared to not screening patients, demonstrating cost effectiveness.

ANAESTHESIA (2021)

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Article Clinical Neurology

HTX-011 (bupivacaine and meloxicam) for the prevention of postoperative pain - clinical considerations

Elyse M. Cornett et al.

Summary: HTX-011 is a local anesthetic composed of liposomal bupivacaine and low-dose meloxicam, providing enhanced analgesic effects over three days. It has the potential to be an effective opioid-free option for postoperative pain relief, offering significant reduction in pain scores and opioid consumption through 72 h. This drug shows promise for improved surgical recovery without the use of opioids.

PAIN MANAGEMENT (2021)

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Article Health Care Sciences & Services

Improvement Initiative to Develop and Implement a Tool for Detecting Drug-Drug Interactions During Oncology Clinical Trial Enrollment Eligibility Screening

Lauren A. Marcath et al.

Summary: A screening tool for drug-drug interactions during oncology clinical trial enrollment was developed and its usability was confirmed through pilot studies. The tool accurately and efficiently screens for drug interactions, which can improve safety and data accuracy in clinical trials. Further testing with more diverse investigator sites and study drugs is recommended for continued improvement.

JOURNAL OF PATIENT SAFETY (2021)

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Article Obstetrics & Gynecology

Post-Cesarean Opioid Use after Implementation of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Protocol

Caitlin A. MacGregor et al.

Summary: Implementation of an ERAS protocol was associated with decreased postoperative opioid use, shorter length of stay, and decreased pain after cesarean delivery.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY (2021)

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Clinical practice guideline: evidence, recommendations and algorithm for the preoperative optimization of anemia, hyperglycemia and smoking

Joshua A. Greenberg et al.

Summary: Preoperative optimization, focusing on anemia, hyperglycemia, and smoking, is crucial for improving patient outcomes in major surgery. By addressing these common comorbid conditions as early as 6-8 weeks before surgery, surgeons can positively impact patient outcomes. This evidence-based clinical practice guideline aims to bring preoperative optimization under the umbrella of evidence-based surgical care.

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY (2021)

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Ready to Go Home? Assessment of Shared Mental Models of the Patient and Discharging Team Regarding Readiness for Hospital Discharge

Kirstin A. Manges et al.

Summary: The study found that inpatient interprofessional teams have convergent shared mental models when assessing patient discharge readiness, but the convergence between teams and patients is low, with teams often overestimating patient self-assessment. Higher-quality teamwork and nurses with bachelor's degrees can promote better alignment between teams and patients.

JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE (2021)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Implications for body weight extremes in solid organ transplantation

Maya Campara et al.

Summary: This review discusses the differences in pharmacokinetics in patients with body mass index extremes and how solid organ transplant recipients can address these differences, including management strategies and potential drug-drug interactions.

PHARMACOTHERAPY (2021)

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Article Urology & Nephrology

Liposomal Bupivacaine Decreases Postoperative Length of Stay and Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy

Carissa E. Chu et al.

Summary: The study analyzed the differences in outcomes of patients undergoing radical cystectomy with urinary diversion who received either liposomal bupivacaine (LB) or epidural analgesia. LB use was associated with shorter length of stay, less opioid use, and earlier diet advancement. 45% of patients in the LB group were opioid-free after surgery, compared to none in the epidural group.

UROLOGY (2021)

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Article Multidisciplinary Sciences

Drug related problems in clinical practice: a cross-sectional study on their prevalence, risk factors and associated pharmaceutical interventions

Noe Garin et al.

Summary: The prevalence of drug-related problems during hospital admissions is high, especially among older adults with polypharmacy and multiple comorbidities. Issues related to drug effectiveness and adverse reactions were the main causes of DRP, with interventions being successful in resolving the majority of cases. Polypharmacy, obesity, renal impairment, and allergies are factors associated with a higher risk of DRP during hospitalization.

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS (2021)

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INR Response to Low-Dose Vitamin K in Warfarin Patients

Caitlin E. Kulig et al.

Summary: The study found that ultra low-dose intravenous vitamin K can effectively reverse INR similar to doses of 1-2 mg without causing rebound effects. Additionally, in patients requiring more cautious reversal, a ultra low-dose strategy may be considered.

ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY (2021)

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Article Oncology

Effect of preoperative intravenous vs oral acetaminophen on postoperative opioid consumption in an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program in patients undergoing open gynecologic oncology surgery

Katherine E. Cain et al.

Summary: This study compared postoperative opioid consumption in patients undergoing open gynecologic oncology surgery who received preoperative IV vs oral acetaminophen within an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program. The results showed no difference in morphine equivalent daily doses (MEDD) between the IV and oral acetaminophen groups on postoperative days (POD) 0 and 1.

GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY (2021)

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Article Obstetrics & Gynecology

Multimodal perioperative pain protocol for gynecologic laparotomy is associated with reduced hospital length of stay

Jordan Mattson et al.

Summary: The study evaluated the impact of a multimodal perioperative pain regimen on length of hospital stay for patients undergoing gynecologic oncologist laparotomy, and found that the regimen significantly reduced length of stay and improved patient-perceived pain, even in the absence of a complete Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol.

JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH (2021)

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Article Obstetrics & Gynecology

The impact of oral carbohydrate-rich supplement taken two hours before caesarean delivery on maternal and neonatal perioperative outcomes -- a randomized clinical trial

Yuanying He et al.

Summary: Oral carbohydrate-rich supplement taken 2 hours before elective caesarean delivery may alleviate maternal postoperative insulin resistance and increase neonatal glucose level.

BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH (2021)

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Article Environmental Sciences

Enhancing Interprofessional Collaboration in Perioperative Setting from the Qualitative Perspectives of Physicians and Nurses

Amalia Sillero Sillero et al.

Summary: Communication failures between physicians and nurses are a leading cause of sentinel events in the operating room. This study explored the perspectives of surgical teams on interprofessional collaboration and identified strategies for improvement. The research findings highlight the importance of collaboration and communication in overcoming barriers and ensuring patient safety in the operating room.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH (2021)

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Article Oncology

Drug-drug interactions in subjects enrolled in SWOG trials of oral chemotherapy

Lauren A. Marcath et al.

Summary: Patients with cancer are at increased risk of drug-drug interactions (DDI), with a high prevalence in subjects enrolled in SWOG clinical trials, especially concerning the coadministration of acid suppression therapies with dasatinib. Improved processes for DDI screening are needed to ensure trial subject safety and data accuracy.

BMC CANCER (2021)

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Article Health Care Sciences & Services

Sugammadex enhances recovery after abdominal surgery in cancer patients: a real-world, observational study

Xiaolan Gu et al.

Summary: This study indicates that the use of Sugammadex in cancer patients undergoing abdominal surgery significantly shortens extubation time, promotes bowel function recovery, and reduces length of hospital stay.

ANNALS OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE (2021)

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Article Anesthesiology

Enhanced recovery after surgery: Current status and future progress

Katie E. Rollins et al.

Summary: ERAS pathways have become a paradigm shift in perioperative care over the past quarter-century, reducing postoperative complications, improving quality of life, and lowering overall healthcare costs. They have now been recognized as standard care for various surgical procedures due to their generalizability and transferable improvements in postoperative outcomes.

BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH-CLINICAL ANAESTHESIOLOGY (2021)

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Article Multidisciplinary Sciences

Comparison of treatment to improve gastrointestinal functions after colorectal surgery within enhanced recovery programmes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jean F. Hamel et al.

Summary: The study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of treatments to reduce postoperative ileus (POI) and improve gastrointestinal (GI) function recovery within enhanced recovery programmes (ERP). It was found that chewing gum was ineffective in GI function recovery within ERP, while Alvimopan significantly reduced the occurrence of POI.

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS (2021)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Trust your gut: Effect of a pharmacist-driven pilot project to decrease alvimopan use past gastrointestinal recovery in postsurgical patients

Ashley N. Shtoyko et al.

Summary: This study evaluated the efficacy of a pilot alvimopan stewardship program aimed at intervening to discontinue alvimopan use following GI recovery. The program successfully decreased the number of patients using alvimopan past GI recovery through interventions by pharmacy residents.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACY (2021)

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Editorial Material Pharmacology & Pharmacy

The Uncertainties of Metamizole Use

Ingolf Cascorbi

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS (2021)

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A call for transplant stewardship: The need for expanded evidence-based evaluation of induction and biologic-based cost-saving strategies in kidney transplantation and beyond

Margaret R. Jorgenson et al.

Summary: This review outlines cost-containment strategies in solid organ transplant, with a focus on induction therapy and cost-saving measures. While the evidence supporting these strategies is of low quality, personalized treatment and the optimization of therapies based on individual patient scenarios are highlighted as crucial in the transplant population.

CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION (2021)

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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor/Receptor Blocker, Diuretic, or Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Use After Major Surgery and Acute Kidney Injury: A Case-Control Study

Derek J. Roberts et al.

Summary: The use of diuretics and NSAIDs after major surgery is associated with an increased risk of AKI, while there is no significant correlation found with ACEI/ARB. These findings suggest potentially modifiable medication exposures associated with AKI after surgery.

JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH (2021)

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Article Oncology

The ASH-ASPHO Choosing Wisely Campaign: 5 hematologic tests and treatments to question

Sarah H. O'Brien et al.

Summary: Choosing Wisely initiative, led by the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation, aims to improve medical quality, with ASH and ASPHO jointly identifying 5 pediatric hematologic tests and treatments lacking evidence-based support. The recommendations highlight the importance for healthcare providers to carefully consider the risks and benefits before proceeding with these identified tests and treatments.

PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER (2021)

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A Narrative Review on Perioperative Pain Management Strategies in Enhanced Recovery Pathways-The Past, Present and Future

Qiliang Chen et al.

Summary: Effective pain management is crucial in perioperative care, and the excessive use of opioids has contributed to the current opioid epidemic. Implementing multimodal analgesia and enhanced recovery after surgery pathways has been shown to significantly improve postoperative outcomes. The future of improving perioperative pain management may lie in the incorporation of personalized metrics.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE (2021)

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The Importance of Mental Models in Implementation Science

Jodi Summers Holtrop et al.

Summary: Implementation science focuses on the adoption, implementation, and maintenance of evidence-based interventions, using strategies to facilitate translation into practice. Mental models play a crucial role in shaping individuals' understanding and perceptions, influencing their willingness to accept information and consider changes during implementation. Understanding and analyzing actors' mental models can provide essential insights for overcoming implementation challenges and guiding successful strategies for intervention.

FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH (2021)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Preoperative oral carbohydrate loading: Effects on intraoperative blood glucose levels, post-operative nausea and vomiting, and intensive care unit stay

Sunil Rajan et al.

Summary: The study showed that patients who consumed a carbohydrate drink 2 hours before surgery had lower intraoperative blood glucose levels, lower incidence and severity of postoperative nausea and vomiting, and required less rescue therapy compared to those who did not consume the carbohydrate drink. However, there was no significant difference in ICU stay between the two groups.

JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY (2021)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Development and application of quality measures of clinical pharmacist services provided in inpatient/acute care settings

Nicole M. Acquisto et al.

Summary: The transition to value-based care in healthcare highlights the importance of quantifying the impact of inpatient/acute care pharmacists and pharmacist extenders on patient outcomes. The development of quality measures by ACCP aims to standardize practice, measure impact, and facilitate benchmarking in the healthcare landscape, emphasizing the evolving role of pharmacists.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY (2021)

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Postoperative pain after intrathecal analgesia in laparoscopic liver resection: a retrospective chart review

April Y. Liu et al.

Summary: This study investigated the efficacy of postoperative pain management in patients undergoing laparoscopic liver resections, with results showing that intrathecal analgesia (IA) has the potential to reduce postoperative opioid use and appears to be safe and effective in this setting.

MINERVA ANESTESIOLOGICA (2021)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Considerations and approaches to expansion of solid organ transplant pharmacist services

Christina Teeter Doligalski et al.

Summary: Solid organ transplantation is a lifesaving procedure for thousands of individuals with irreversible end organ diseases. The inclusion of pharmacists in the care of transplant recipients is highly desired, and expansion of clinical pharmacy services may be necessary to meet growing needs. By understanding leadership priorities, gathering data, and compiling formal proposals, one can systematically approach the expansion of transplant pharmacist resources.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY (2021)

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The Efficacy of Acetaminophen in ERAS Protocols for Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Greg J. Marchand et al.

Summary: Acetaminophen is not beneficial for reducing pain after laparoscopic hysterectomy, and it does not reduce the need for opioid consumption. Other alternatives may be more effective in postoperative pain management.

JSLS-JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS (2021)

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Optimizing Clinical Monitoring Tools to Enhance Patient Review by Pharmacists

Diana J. Schreier et al.

Summary: This study describes the iterative development and implementation of pharmacist clinical monitoring tools within a multicampus health system enterprise, utilizing end-user feedback and pilot testing to inform project decisions and optimize usability for a final enterprise-wide updated CML and CMN launch.

APPLIED CLINICAL INFORMATICS (2021)

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Enhanced Recovery: A Decade of Experience and Future Prospects at the Mayo Clinic

Jenna K. Lovely et al.

Summary: This study aims to describe the implementation and learnings from the first decade after the full implementation of enhanced recovery pathway for colorectal surgery at a single institution, emphasizing the ongoing quality improvement and research efforts through the DMAIC process. The fundamental principles of enhanced recovery for surgery are applicable to all readers providing surgical care within their organization, regardless of the setting.

HEALTHCARE (2021)

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Perioperative Pain Management and Opioid Stewardship: A Practical Guide

Sara J. Hyland et al.

Summary: Surgical procedures are major contributors to pain development and opioid utilization worldwide. However, comprehensive integration of various guidance recommendations into standard medical practice remains challenging, leading to significant societal burdens from persistent postoperative pain and opioid use.

HEALTHCARE (2021)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Comparison of Alemtuzumab Versus Basiliximab Induction Therapy in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience

Idris Yakubu et al.

Summary: This study compared the safety and efficacy of alemtuzumab with basiliximab in elderly kidney transplant recipients and found that alemtuzumab induction is associated with similar outcomes to basiliximab in this population. Acute cellular rejection occurred more frequently in the basiliximab group within the first year.

JOURNAL OF PHARMACY PRACTICE (2021)

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Article Surgery

Mechanical and oral antibiotic bowel preparation versus no bowel preparation in right and left colectomy: subgroup analysis of MOBILE trial

L. Koskenvuo et al.

Summary: The study results showed that mechanical and oral antibiotic bowel preparation did not reduce the rate of surgical-site infections or complications in patients undergoing either right or left colectomy compared with no bowel preparation.

BJS OPEN (2021)

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Article Clinical Neurology

Preoperative intravenous meloxicam for moderate-to-severe pain in the immediate post-operative period: a Phase IIIb randomized clinical trial in 55 patients undergoing primary open or laparoscopic colorectal surgery with bowel resection and/or anastomosis

Jennifer D. Silinsky et al.

Summary: The study evaluated the safety and efficacy of intravenous meloxicam in a colorectal surgery protocol and found that it was well tolerated, reduced opioid consumption, improved functionality, and lowered resource utilization. Adverse events were relatively low and satisfaction with postoperative pain medication was high among most subjects.

PAIN MANAGEMENT (2021)

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Antibiotic Dosing for Critically Ill Adult Patients Receiving Intermittent Hemodialysis, Prolonged Intermittent Renal Replacement Therapy, and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: An Update

Brian M. Hoff et al.

ANNALS OF PHARMACOTHERAPY (2020)

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Article Gastroenterology & Hepatology

A Standardized Multimodal Analgesia Protocol Reduces Perioperative Opioid Use in Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery

Angela Mujukian et al.

JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY (2020)

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Enhanced postoperative recovery: good from afar, but far from good?

H. Kehlet

ANAESTHESIA (2020)

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Article Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Implementation of liposomal bupivacaine transversus abdominis plane blocks into the colorectal enhanced recovery after surgery protocol: a natural experiment

Adam C. Fields et al.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COLORECTAL DISEASE (2020)

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Article Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Pharmacist-driven multidisciplinary initiative continuously improves postoperative nausea and vomiting in female patients undergoing abdominal surgery

Rongrong Wang et al.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS (2020)

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Article Anesthesiology

Fourth Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Tong J. Gan et al.

ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA (2020)

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Perioperative Management of Oral Glucose-lowering Drugs in the Patient with Type 2 Diabetes

Jean-Charles Preiser et al.

ANESTHESIOLOGY (2020)

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Pain Management in Plastic Surgery

Anna R. Schoenbrunner et al.

CLINICS IN PLASTIC SURGERY (2020)

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Dexmedetomidine in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols for Postoperative Pain

Alan David Kaye et al.

CURRENT PAIN AND HEADACHE REPORTS (2020)

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Colorectal bundles for surgical site infection prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Aurora E. Pop-Vicas et al.

INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY (2020)

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Clinical Pharmacist Service Associated With Improved Outcomes and Cost Savings in Total Joint Arthroplasty

Sara J. Hyland et al.

JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY (2020)

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Post-operative Glycaemic Control Using an Insulin Infusion is Associated with Reduced Surgical Site Infections in Colorectal Surgery

Anthony J. Shakeshaft et al.

WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY (2020)

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Association of intraoperative hyperglycemia and postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery: a multicenter retrospective study

Nirav J. Shah et al.

BMC ANESTHESIOLOGY (2020)

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An Institutional Approach to Managing the Opioid Crisis

Halena M. Gazelka et al.

MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS (2020)

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Postoperative delirium: perioperative assessment, risk reduction, and management

Zhaosheng Jin et al.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA (2020)

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Intrathecal hydromorphone as an analgesia option for gynecology patients

Shilpa Gajarawala et al.

JAAPA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS (2020)

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Survival benefit of renal transplantation in octogenarians

Bharath R. Ravichandran et al.

CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION (2020)

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Effect of antithrombotic stewardship on the efficacy and safety of antithrombotic therapy during and after hospitalization

Albert R. Dreijer et al.

PLOS ONE (2020)

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Epidural anesthesia is no longer the standard of care in abdominal surgery with ERAS. What are the alternatives?

Michel F. Wagemans et al.

MINERVA ANESTESIOLOGICA (2020)

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Article Surgery

The neglected perioperative population of undiagnosed diabetics - a retrospective cohort study

Wei W. Teo et al.

BMC SURGERY (2020)

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Intrathecal morphine is associated with reduction in postoperative opioid requirements and improvement in postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing open liver resection

Jefferson Tang et al.

BMC ANESTHESIOLOGY (2020)

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Mobilizing pharmacists to address the opioid crisis: A joint opinion of the ambulatory care and adult medicine practice and research networks of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy

Scott A. Coon et al.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY (2020)

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A prospective observational prevalence study of elevated HbA1c among elective surgical patients

L. M. Teo et al.

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS (2020)

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Expanding Pharmacotherapy Data Collection, Analysis, and Implementation in ERAS(R) Programs-The Methodology of an Exploratory Feasibility Study

Eric Johnson et al.

HEALTHCARE (2020)

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Enhanced Recovery and Early Extubation after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Using Single-Dose Intravenous Methadone

John P. Iguidbashian et al.

ANNALS OF CARDIAC ANAESTHESIA (2020)

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Improved Medication Management With Introduction of a Perioperative and Prescribing Pharmacist Service

Anny D. Nguyen et al.

JOURNAL OF PHARMACY PRACTICE (2020)

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Pharmacist-led medication reconciliation at patient discharge: A scoping review

Brigida Dias Fernandes et al.

RESEARCH IN SOCIAL & ADMINISTRATIVE PHARMACY (2020)

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Drug Therapy Problems and the Role of Clinical Pharmacist in Surgery Ward: Prospective Observational and Interventional Study

Gosaye Mekonen Tefera et al.

DRUG HEALTHCARE AND PATIENT SAFETY (2020)

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Opioid prescribing patterns at discharge for surgical patients

April N. Smith

INTERNATIONAL ANESTHESIOLOGY CLINICS (2020)

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Bivalirudin Dosing Requirements in Adult Patients on Extracorporeal Life Support With or Without Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Elizabeth A. Walker et al.

ASAIO JOURNAL (2019)

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