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{"title":"Effect of Erector Spinae Plane Block on Postoperative Quality of Recovery in Patients Undergoing Transforaminal or Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Randomized Controlled Trial.","authors":"Woo-Young Jo, Kyung Won Shin, Hyung-Chul Lee, Hee-Pyoung Park, Jun-Hoe Kim, Chang-Hyun Lee, Chi Heon Kim, Chun Kee Chung, Hyongmin Oh","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000001003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000001003","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) can has been used for analgesia after lumbar spine surgery. However, its effect on postoperative quality of recovery (QoR) remains underexplored in patients undergoing transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) or oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF). This study hypothesized that ESPB would improve postoperative QoR in this patient cohort.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Patients undergoing TLIF or OLIF were randomized into ESPB (n=38) and control groups (n=38). In the ESPB group, 25 mL of 0.375% bupivacaine was injected into each erector spinae plane at the T12 level under ultrasound guidance before skin incision. Multimodal analgesia, including wound infiltration, was applied in both groups. The QoR-15 score was measured before surgery and 1 day (primary outcome) and 3 days after surgery. Postoperative pain at rest and during ambulation and postoperative ambulation were also evaluated for 3 days after surgery.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Perioperative QoR-15 scores were not significantly different between the ESPB and control groups including at 1 day after surgery (80±28 vs. 81±25, respectively; P=0.897). Patients in the ESPB group had a significantly lower mean (±SD) pain score during ambulation 1 hour after surgery (7±3 vs. 9±1, respectively; P=0.013) and significantly shorter median (interquartile range) time to the first ambulation after surgery (2.0 [1.0 to 5.5] h vs. 5.0 [1.8 to 10.0] h, respectively; P=0.038). There were no between-group differences in pain scores at other times or in the cumulative number of postoperative ambulations.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>ESPB, as performed in this study, did not improve the QoR after TLIF or OLIF with multimodal analgesia.</p>","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142289494","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Rapid Ventricular Pacing for Clipping of Intracranial Aneurysms: A Single-centre Retrospective Case Series.","authors":"Malavan Ragulojan, Gregory Krolczyk, Safa Al Aufi, Alick P Wang, Daniel I McIsaac, Shawn Hicks, John Sinclair, Adele S Budiansky","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000988","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000988","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Multiple strategies exist to facilitate microdissection and obliteration of intracranial aneurysms during microsurgical clipping. Rapid ventricular pacing (RVP) can be used to induce controlled transient hypotension to facilitate aneurysm manipulation. We report the indications and outcomes of intraoperative RVP for clipping of ruptured and unruptured complex aneurysms.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We completed a retrospective review of adult patients who underwent RVP-facilitated elective and emergent microsurgical aneurysm clipping by a single senior neurosurgeon between 2016 and 2023. Intraoperative RVP was performed at a rate of 150 to 200 beats per minute through a transvenous pacing wire and repeated as needed based on surgical requirements. Intraoperative procedural and pacing data and perioperative cardiac and neurosurgical variables were collected.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Forty patients were included in this study. The median (interquartile range) number of pacing episodes per patient was 8 (5 to 14), resulting in a median mean arterial pressure of 37 (30 to 40) mm Hg during RVP. One patient developed wide complex tachycardia intraoperatively, which resolved after cardioversion. Fifteen out of 36 (42%) patients who had postoperative troponin measurements had at least one troponin value above the 99th percentile upper reference limit. One patient had markedly elevated troponin with anterolateral ischemia in the context of massive postoperative intracranial hemorrhage. There were no other documented intraoperative or postoperative cardiac events.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This retrospective case series suggests that RVP could be an effective adjunct for clipping of complex ruptured and unruptured aneurysms, associated with transient troponin rise but rare postoperative cardiac complications.</p>","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-08-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142073099","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"To the Brain and Beyond: Neurological Implications of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists.","authors":"Lindsay R Hunter Guevara, W Brian B Beam, Jeffrey J Pasternak","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000985","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000985","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have emerged as an increasingly popular class of medications commonly used for glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and for weight loss. GLP-1 RAs also have potential benefits in patients with various neurological diseases independent of their glucose-modulating effect. In this focused review, we explore animal and clinical evidence evaluating the impact of GLP-1 RAs in common neurological diseases. Our aim is to provide a basis for hypothesis generation for future studies to assess the role that GLP-1 RAs may have on the nervous system, including implications for the perioperative period.</p>","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141855765","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Outcome of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Not Altered With Transatlantic Airplane Transfer: A Bicentric Matched Case-control Study.","authors":"Frédéric Martino, Milan Trainel, Jessica Guillaume, Aurélien Schaffar, Simon Escalard, Adrien Pons, Nicolas Engrand","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000984","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000984","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>It is recommended that ruptured cerebral aneurysms are treated in a high-volume center within 72 hours of ictus. We assessed the impact of long-distance aeromedical evacuation in patients presenting aSAH.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This case-control study compared patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) who had a 6750 km air transfer from Guadeloupe (a Caribbean island) to Paris, France, for neurointerventional management in a tertiary center with a matched cohort from Paris region treated in the same center over a 10-year period (2010 to 2019). The 2 populations were matched on age, sex, World Federation of Neurological Surgeons score, and Fisher score. The primary outcome was a 1-year modified Rankin Scale score ≤3. Secondary outcomes included time from diagnosis to securing aneurysm, 1-year mortality, and a cost analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among 128 consecutive aSAH transferred from Guadeloupe, 93 were matched with 93 patients from the Paris area. The proportion of patients with 1-year modified Rankin Scale ≤3 (75% vs 82%, respectively; P= 0.5) and 1-year mortality (18% vs 14%, respectively; P= 0.2) was similar in the Guadeloupe and Paris groups. The median (interquartile range: Q1, Q3) time from diagnosis to securing the aneurysm was higher in the patients from Guadeloupe than those from Paris (48 [30, 63] h vs 23 [12, 24] h, respectively; P< 0.001). Guadeloupean patients received mechanical ventilation (58% vs 38%; P< 0.001) and external ventricular drainage (55% vs 39%; P= 0.005) more often than those from Paris. The additional cost of treating a Guadeloupe patient in Paris was estimated at 7580 Euros or 17% of the estimated cost in Guadeloupe.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Long-distance aeromedical evacuation of patients with aSAH from Guadeloupe to Paris resulted in a 25-hour increase in time to aneurysm coiling embolization time but did not impact 1-year functional outcomes or mortality.</p>","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141759199","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The External Ventricular Drain Safety Campaign: A Global Patient Safety Initiative of the Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care.","authors":"Abhijit V Lele, John F Bebawy, Riikka Takala","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000982","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000982","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141759200","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Effect of Remimazolam on Transcranial Electrical Motor-evoked Potential in Spine Surgery: A Prospective, Preliminary, Dose-escalation Study.","authors":"Shuichiro Kurita, Kenta Furutani, Yusuke Mitsuma, Hiroyuki Deguchi, Tomoaki Kamoda, Yoshinori Kamiya, Hiroshi Baba","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000983","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000983","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Some anesthetic drugs reduce the amplitude of transcranial electrical motor-evoked potentials (MEPs). Remimazolam, a new benzodiazepine, has been suggested to have little effect on MEP amplitude. This prospective, preliminary, dose-escalation study aimed to assess whether remimazolam is associated with lower MEP amplitude in a dose-dependent manner.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Ten adult patients scheduled for posterior spinal fusion were included in this study. General anesthesia was induced with a continuous infusion of remifentanil and remimazolam. After the patient lost consciousness, the infusion rate of remimazolam was set to 1 mg/kg/h, and the patient underwent tracheal intubation. Baseline MEPs were recorded under 1 mg/kg/h of remimazolam in a prone position. Thereafter, the infusion rate of remimazolam was increased to 2 mg/kg/h, with a bolus of 0.1 mg/kg. Ten minutes after the increment, the evoked potentials were then recorded again. The primary endpoint was the MEP amplitude recorded in the left gastrocnemius muscle at 2 time points.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There was no difference in MEP amplitude recorded from the left gastrocnemius muscle before and after increasing remimazolam (median [interquartile range]: 0.93 [0.65 to 1.25] mV and 0.70 [0.43 to 1.26] mV, respectively; P=0.08). The average time from the cessation of remimazolam administration to neurological examination after surgery was 4 minutes using flumazenil.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This preliminary study suggests that increasing remimazolam from 1 to 2 mg/kg/h might have an insignificant effect on transcranial electric MEPs.</p>","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141734397","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Epidural Blood Patch for the Treatment of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: A Case Series.","authors":"Maria Gomez, Manas Sharma, Tommy Lik Hang Chan, Geoff Bellingham, Jason Chui","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000981","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANA.0000000000000981","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Epidural blood patch (EBP) is frequently used for the treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) and anesthesiologists are often involved in performing such procedures. However, the optimal technique and approach of EBP remains uncertain.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This case series included adult patients with SIH who underwent EBPs at London Health Science Centre, Ontario, Canada between 2010 and 2022. Demographics, clinical presentations, investigations, and EBP treatment details were collected and analyzed. Univariate analysis was used to investigate the association of the variables with the likelihood of EBP 1-month efficacy and the efficacy duration of EBP.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The study included 36 patients with SIH who received at least 1 EBP. EBPs provided immediate relief in almost all patients, albeit with diminishing effects over time. The 1-month efficacy improved with increasing number of EBP attempts (P=0.032, Fisher exact test), though no particular EBP technique or volume of injectate was associated with better efficacy (P=0.38, Fisher exact test). Though permanent resolution of symptoms was observed in only 24 of 82 EBPs (29%), 24 of 36 patients (67%) had permanent symptom resolution following repeated EBPs.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>EBP is a promising treatment and symptomatic relief option in patients suffering from the debilitating symptoms of SIH. Tailored EBP techniques, including use of targeted higher volume EBP and a multi-level catheter guided technique for refractory cases, showed efficacy in our institutional setting. Despite its limitations, this study contributes valuable insights and experiences into the use of EBP for treatment of SIH.</p>","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141723781","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"More Investigations Needed for Enhanced Recovery After Anesthesia for Craniotomy.","authors":"Sarah C Smith, Apolonia Elisabeth Abramowicz","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000968","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000968","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":"273"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140865629","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Anesthesiology Performance Improvement and Reporting Exchange (ASPIRE) Quality Metrics in Patients Undergoing Decompressive Craniectomy and Endoscopic Clot Evacuation after Spontaneous Supratentorial Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Observational Study.","authors":"Abhijit V Lele, Christine T Fong, Shu-Fang Newman, Vikas O'Reilly-Shah, Andrew M Walters, Umeshkumar Athiraman, Michael J Souter, Michael R Levitt, Monica S Vavilala","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000912","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000912","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>We report adherence to 6 Anesthesiology Performance Improvement and Reporting Exchange (ASPIRE) quality metrics (QMs) relevant to patients undergoing decompressive craniectomy or endoscopic clot evacuation after spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage (sICH).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this retrospective observational study, we describe adherence to the following ASPIRE QMs: acute kidney injury (AKI-01); mean arterial pressure < 65 mm Hg for less than 15 minutes (BP-03); myocardial injury (CARD-02); treatment of high glucose (> 200 mg/dL, GLU-03); reversal of neuromuscular blockade (NMB-02); and perioperative hypothermia (TEMP-03).</p><p><strong>Result: </strong>The study included 95 patients (70% male) with median (interquartile range) age 55 (47 to 66) years and ICH score 2 (1 to 3) undergoing craniectomy (n=55) or endoscopic clot evacuation (n=40) after sICH. In-hospital mortality attributable to sICH was 23% (n=22). Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status class 5 (n=16), preoperative reduced glomerular filtration rate (n=5), elevated cardiac troponin (n=21) and no intraoperative labs with high glucose (n=71), those who were not extubated at the end of the case (n=62) or did not receive a neuromuscular blocker given (n=3), and patients having emergent surgery (n=64) were excluded from the analysis for their respective ASPIRE QM based on predetermined ASPIRE exclusion criteria. For the remaining patients, the adherence to ASPIRE QMs were: AKI-01, craniectomy 34%, endoscopic clot evacuation 1%; BP-03, craniectomy 72%, clot evacuation 73%; CARD-02, 100% for both groups; GLU-03, craniectomy 67%, clot evacuation 100%; NMB-02, clot evacuation 79%, and; TEMP-03, clot evacuation 0% with hypothermia.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study found variable adherence to ASPIRE QMs in sICH patients undergoing decompressive craniectomy or endoscopic clot evacuation. The relatively high number of patients excluded from individual ASPIRE metrics is a major limitation.</p>","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":"266-271"},"PeriodicalIF":2.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10511654/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9516066","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Differences in Perioperative Management of Patients Undergoing Complex Spine Surgery: A Global Perspective.","authors":"Samuel N Blacker, Nathan Woody, Ananya Abate Shiferaw, Mark Burbridge, Maria A Bustillo, Sprague W Hazard, Benjamin J Heller, Massimo Lamperti, Jorge Mejia-Mantilla, Jacob W Nadler, Girija Prasad Rath, Chiara Robba, Anita Vincent, Azarias K Admasu, Meron Awraris, Abhijit V Lele","doi":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000919","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANA.0000000000000919","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The aim of this survey was to understand institutional spine surgery practices and their concordance with published best practices/recommendations.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Using a global internet-based survey examining perioperative spine surgery practice, reported institutional spine pathway elements (n=139) were compared with the level of evidence published in guideline recommendations. The concordance of clinical practice with guidelines was categorized as poor (≤20%), fair (21%-40%), moderate (41%-60%), good (61%-80%), or very good (81%-100%).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Seventy-two of 409 (17.6%) institutional contacts started the survey, of which 31 (7.6%) completed the survey. Six (19.4%) of the completed surveys were from respondents in low/middle-income countries, and 25 (80.6%) were from respondents in high-income countries. Forty-one incomplete surveys were not included in the final analysis, as most were less than 40% complete. Five of 139 (3.6%) reported elements had very good concordance for the entire cohort; hospitals with spine surgery pathways reported 18 elements with very good concordance, whereas institutions without spine surgery pathways reported only 1 element with very good concordance. Reported spine pathways included between 7 and 47 separate pathway elements. There were 87 unique elements in the reviewed pathways. Only 3 of 87 (3.4%) elements with high-quality evidence demonstrated very good practice concordance.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This global survey-based study identified practice variation and low adoption rates of high-quality evidence in the care of patients undergoing complex spine surgery.</p>","PeriodicalId":16550,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology","volume":" ","pages":"218-227"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9847428","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}