Works from 2022
Speech and language abnormalities in myotonic dystrophy: An overview, Sakhaa Hanoun, Yuyao Sun, Farzad Ebrahimi, et al. (Article)
A narrative review of the published literature, hospital practices, and policies related to external ventricular drains in the United States: The External Ventricular Drain Publications, Practices, and Policies (EVDPoP) Study, Thanyalak Thamjamrassri, Kornkamon Yuwapattanawong, Phuriphong Chanthima, et al. (Article)
Awake fiberoptic intubation, Tian Yu and Ramsis Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Failure to extubate post-operatively secondary to acute hypoxic respiratory failure, Nektarios Mastoris and Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Management of open globe injury in the setting of acute cocaine intoxication, Mikhail Kushnarev and Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Methemoglobinemia after awake fiberoptic intubation using topical benzocaine as local anesthetic of the oropharynx, Daniela Ferrer Gonzalez and Afshin Heidari (Oral/Podium Presentation)
No differences in pain scores and treatment response in patients from different socioeconomic areas within the city of Chicago, Scott M. Fisher, Ryan Jacobs, Iulia Pirvulescu, et al. (Article)
Subcutaneous emphysema during robotic inguinal hernia repair, Artush Grigoryan and Simin Saatee (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The Neurostimulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee (NACC): Recommendations for surgical technique for spinal cord stimulation, Timothy R. Deer, Marc A. Russo, Jay S. Grider, et al. (Article)
Utility of cervical sympathetic block in treating post-traumatic stress disorder in multiple cohorts: A retrospective analysis, Eugene G. Lipov, Ryan Jacobs, Shauna Springer, et al. (Article)
Works from 2021
Factors associated with implantable pulse generator site pain: A multicenter cross-sectional study, Heejung Choi, Rishi Gaiha, Susan M. Moeschler, et al. (Article)
C-reactive protein and procalcitonin after congenital heart surgery utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass: When should we be worried?, Juan S Farias, Enrique G Villarreal, Janhavi Dhargalkar, et al. (Article)
Assessment of anesthesia practice patterns for endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke: A Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care (SNACC) member survey, Deborah A. Rusy, Adam Hofer, Mads Rasmussen, et al. (Article)
A comparative systematic review and meta-analysis of 3 routes of administration of epidural injections in lumbar disc herniation, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Emilija Knezevic, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, et al. (Article)
Epidural injections for lumbar radiculopathy or sciatica: a comparative systematic review and meta-analysis of cochrane review, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Emilija Knezevic, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, et al. (Article)
Low back pain, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Kenneth Candido, Johan W S Vlaeyen, et al. (Article)
Left ventricular strain rate for intraoperative evaluation of cardiac diastolic function by transesophageal echocardiography: the correlation between late diastolic peak longitudinal strain rate and the severity of diastolic dysfunction, Farzad Ebrahimi, Mohammad Hadi Gharedaghi, Hamed Shafaroodi, et al. (Article)
Role of percutaneous neurolysis in lumbar disc herniation: systematic review and meta-analysis, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Emilija Knezevic, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, et al. (Article)
Treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy-a narrative review of pharmacological and interventional approaches, Mayank Gupta, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, et al. (Article)
Comparative safety review of current treatment options for chronic low back pain and unmet needs: a narrative review, Filip Jovanovic, Iulia Pirvulescu, Emilija Knezevic, et al. (Article)
A novel checklist for anesthesia in neurosurgical cases, Ramsis F. Ghaly, Mikhail Kushnarev, Iulia Pirvulescu, et al. (Article)
2021 MARC Award, 2nd place in Air Category, Behdad Jahromi and Simin Saatee (Award)
Anesthetic considerations of a failed and high block associated with epidural and spinal anesthesia: A case report, Mehrak Moaddab and Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate in elderly patient after urgent hip fracture nailing, Lacey Wood and Gilka Lara (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Gabapentinoid plus opioids compared to opioid monotherapy for pain relief in patients with chronic neck and low back pain, Alvaro Camacho-Ortega and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Genetic factors influencing chronic low back pain development, Vladislav Suntsov and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Immunomodulatory effects of the stellate ganglion block: A literature review, Dillon Tinevez and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Ludwig’s Angina: One of the most difficult airways, Behdad Jahromi and Simin Saatee (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Management of suspected malignant hyperthermia in a patient undergoing CABG and aortic valve replacement, Sai Prashanth Beeraka and Eugene Villa (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Management of suspected malignant hyperthermia in a patient undergoing CABG and aortic valve replacement, Muhammad Zubair and Eugene Villa (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Management of unanticipated difficult airway in a patient with a laryngeal mass, Vladislav Suntsov and Ramsis Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Neuropathic pain: Preclinical and early clinical progress with voltage-gated sodium channel blockers, Mikhail Kushnarev and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Risk factors for developing unpleasant paraesthesia after implantation of permanent spinal cord stimulator, Nektarios Mastoris and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The role of perioperative analgesia in developing chronic pain after total knee arthroplasty: Long term follow up after randomized controlled trial, Eileen Bui and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Two-year history of confused diagnosis of Cauda Equina Syndrome with neuropathy and vasculopathy of lower extremities, Afshin Heidari and Ramsis F Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve paresis after air Q LMA placement, Eileen Bui and Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
How to proceed with general anesthesia in a patient with a strong family history of Myotonic Dystrophy, Behdad Jahromi, Antony Tharian, Kenneth D. Candido, et al. (Poster)
Ludwig's Angina: One of the most difficult airways, Behdad Jahromi, Simin Saatee, and Kenneth D. Candido (Poster)
Insulin resistance is associated with central pain in patients with fibromyalgia, Miguel A Pappolla, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Kenneth Candido, et al. (Article)
Subarachnoid hemorrhage in C57BL/6J mice increases motor stereotypies and compulsive-like behaviors, Danop Nanegrungsunk, Michael E. Ragozzino, Hao-Liang Xu, et al. (Article)
Herbal medicine for pain management: efficacy and drug interactions, Behdad Jahromi, Iulia Pirvulescu, Kenneth Candido, et al. (Article)
Cricoid pressure: Do no harm, but do it correctly, Arjang Khorasani, M Ramez Salem, Ahed Zeidan, et al. (Article)
A retrospective analysis of gabapentinoid and opioids to opioid monotherapy for pain relief in patients with chronic neck and low back pain, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Tabish Aijaz, Alvaro Ortega-Camacho, et al. (Article)
Methodology for evidence synthesis and development of comprehensive evidence-based guidelines for interventional techniques in chronic spinal pain, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Sairam Atluri, Mark V Boswell, et al. (Article)
Works from 2020
Innovative overhead transparent plastic barrier with powered suction technique intended to limit coronavirus disease 2019 aerosols spread during fiber-optic intubation and throughout the surgery, Ramsis F. Ghaly, Zinaida Perciuleac, Ana Pleasca, et al. (Article)
Interventionist performs a "sham" lumbar microdiscectomy should interventionalists be performing spinal surgery, Ramsis F. Ghaly, Zinaida Perciuleac, Kenneth Candido, et al. (Article)
How does stellate ganglion block alleviate immunologically-linked disorders?, Eugene Lipov, Vicko Gluncic, Ivan K Lukić, et al. (Article)
Neuromuscular block monitoring in patients with facial rejuvenation: A case report, Behdad Jahromi and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Case Report)
Regional anesthesia: Options for the pediatric patient, Nisha Pinto, Amod Sawardekar, and Santhanam Suresh (Article)
Management of CRPS secondary to preganglionic C8 nerve root avulsion: a case report and literature review, Ramsis F. Ghaly, Armen Haroutunian, Gevorg Grigoryan, et al. (Article)
Speckle- tracking echocardiography for the staging of diastolic dysfunction: the correlation between strain-based indices and the severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction, Farzad Ebrahimi, Mohammad Hadi Gharedaghi, Muhammad Zubair, et al. (Article)
Recent decline in the use of invasive neurocritical care monitoring for traumatic brain injury: A case report, Ramsis F. Ghaly, Armen Haroutanian, Parnia Khamooshi, et al. (Article)
Does epidural bupivacaine with or without steroids provide long-term relief? A systematic review and meta-analysis, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Allan Parr, et al. (Article)
Pulmonary complications after hip and knee arthroplasty in the united states, 2004-2014, Tennison L Malcolm, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Carole C Zouki, et al. (Article)
SNI case of the week: Initial concomitant use of gabapentin, clonidine, and prednisone may enhance suicidal ideation: A case report, Ramsis F. Ghaly, Ana Plesca, Kenneth D. Candido, et al. (Article)
Neuropathic pain: preclinical and early clinical progress with voltage-gated sodium channel blockers, Mikhail Kushnarev, Iulia Paula Pirvulescu, Kenneth Candido, et al. (Article)
Anesthetic management of a patient with colo-bronchial fistula, T Tverdohleb, Farzad Ebrahimi, L Wood, et al. (Abstract)
Beyond the airway: LV thrombus found by anesthesiology resident on POCUS exam in a trauma patient, J Capone, Farzad Ebrahimi, L Wood, et al. (Abstract)
Neuromuscular Block Monitoring in Patients with Facial Rejuvenation, Behdad Jahromi and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Poster)
Perioperative considerations for carotid endarterectomy, Tatiana Tverdohleb, Katherine Diaz, Michelle Chen, et al. (Book Chapter)
Using 2d speckle tracking echocardiography for the intraoperative assessment of diastolic function in cardiac surgery patients: Grading of diastolic dysfunction by global left ventricular longitudinal strain rate during the early filling phase, Farzad Ebrahimi, J Capone, L Wood, et al. (Abstract)