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HSV vector-mediated GAD67 suppresses neuropathic pain induced by perineural HIV gp120 in rats through inhibition of ROS and Wnt5a by Kanda, H, Kanao, M, Liu, S, Yi, H, Iida, T, Levitt, R C, Candiotti, K A, Lubarsky, D A, Hao, S

“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related neuropathic pain is a debilitating chronic condition that is severe and unrelenting. Despite the extensive research,…”
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HSV-mediated p55TNFSR reduces neuropathic pain induced by HIV gp120 in rats through CXCR4 activity by Huang, W, Zheng, W, Liu, S, Zeng, W, Levitt, R C, Candiotti, K A, Lubarsky, D A, Hao, S

“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related neuropathic pain is a debilitating chronic condition that is severe and unrelenting. Despite extensive research, the…”
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Hospitals with briefer than average lengths of stays for common surgical procedures do not have greater odds of either re-admission or use of short-term care facilities by Dexter, F., Epstein, R. H., Dexter, E. U., Lubarsky, D. A., Sun, E. C.

“…We considered whether senior hospital managers and department chairs need to be concerned that small reductions in average hospital length of stay (LOS) may be…”
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Cost-effectiveness of prophylactic antiemetic therapy with ondansetron, droperidol, or placebo by HILL, R. P, LUBARSKY, D. A, PHILLIPS-BUTE, B, FORTNEY, J. T, CREED, M. R, GLASS, P. S. A, GAN, T. J

“…In an era of growing economic constraints on healthcare delivery, anesthesiologists are increasingly expected to understand cost analysis and evaluate clinical…”
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An Operating room scheduling strategy to maximize the use of Operating room block time : Computer simulation of patient scheduling and survey of patients' preferences for surgical waiting time by DEXTER, F, MACARIO, A, TRAUB, R. D, HOPWOOD, M, LUBARSKY, D. A

“…Determining the appropriate amount of block time to allocate to surgeons and selecting the days on which to schedule elective cases can maximize operating room…”
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Patient preferences for acute pain treatment by Gan, T.J., Lubarsky, D.A., Flood, E.M., Thanh, T, Mauskopf, J, Mayne, T, Chen, C

“…Optimal treatment for acute pain is a function of an individual's willingness to make trade-offs between treatment side effects and pain control. The objective…”
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Nicardipine Reverses Vasoactivity Associated with University of Wisconsin Solution in the Rat Peripheral Circulation by Raveh, Y, Lubarsky, D.A, Pretto, E.A, Proctor, K.G

“…Abstract Background The rapid uniform delivery of University of Wisconsin solution (UW) to the microcirculation may be compromised by its vasoactivity. Methods…”
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Legal and ethical implications of defining an optimum means of achieving unconsciousness in assisted dying by Sinmyee, S., Pandit, V. J., Pascual, J. M., Dahan, A., Heidegger, T., Kreienbühl, G., Lubarsky, D. A., Pandit, J. J.

“…Summary A decision by a society to sanction assisted dying in any form should logically go hand‐in‐hand with defining the acceptable method(s). Assisted dying…”
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Computer simulation to determine how rapid anesthetic recovery protocols to decrease the time for emergence or increase the phase I postanesthesia care unit bypass rate affect staffing of an ambulatory surgery center by DEXTER, F, MACARIO, A, MANBERG, P. J, LUBARSKY, D. A

“…Ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) are implementing new anesthetic techniques and rapid recovery protocols in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) to achieve…”
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IL-4 mediated by HSV vector suppresses morphine withdrawal response and decreases TNFα, NR2B, and pC/EBPβ in the periaqueductal gray in rats by Yi, H, Iida, T, Liu, S, Ikegami, D, Liu, Q, Iida, A, Lubarsky, D A, Hao, S

“…Chronic opiates induce the development of physical dependence. Opioid physical dependence characterized by withdrawal symptoms, may have very long-lasting…”
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Statistical method to evaluate management strategies to decrease variability in Operating room utilization : Application of linear statistical modeling and Monte Carlo simulation to Operating room management by DEXTER, F, MACARIO, A, LUBARSKY, D. A, BURNS, D. D

“…Operating room (OR) managers seeking to maximize labor productivity in their OR suite may attempt to reduce day-today variability in hours of OR time for which…”
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Using an anesthesia information management system as a cost containment tool : Description and Validation by LUBARSKY, D. A, SANDERSON, I. C, GILBERT, W. C, KING, K. P, GINSBERG, B, DE L. DEAR, G, COLEMAN, R. L, PAFFORD, T. D, REVES, J. G

“…Medical informatics provide a new way to evaluate the practice of medicine. Anesthesia automated record keepers have introduced anesthesiologists to…”
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The hospital cost (fiscal year 1991/1992) of a simple perioperative allogeneic red blood cell transfusion during elective surgery at Duke University by LUBARSKY, D. A, HAHN, C, BENNETT, D. H, SMITH, L. R, BREDEHOEFT, S. J, KLEIN, H. G, REVES, J. G

“…We sought to determine the actual cost to Duke University Medical Center of a perioperative red blood cell transfusion. A recent audit at Duke University…”
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A method to compare costs of drugs and supplies among anesthesia providers : A simple statistical method to reduce variations in cost due to variations in casemix by DEXTER, F, LUBARSKY, D. A, GILBERT, B. C, THOMPSON, C

“…Comparison of costs among anesthesia providers using "cost per case" does not adjust for variations in casemix (such as the type of procedure and patient…”
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How much labor is in a labor epidural? Manpower cost and reimbursement for an Obstetric analgesia service in a teaching institution by BELL, E. D, PENNING, D. H, COUSINEAU, E. F, WHITE, W. D, HARTLE, A. J, GILBERT, W. C, LUBARSKY, D. A

“…Some anesthesiologists avoid provision of obstetric analgesia services (OAS) because of low reimbursement rates for the work involved. This study defines the…”
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Cost effectiveness ratio: an often misunderstood term by Gan, T J, Lubarsky, D A

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Valuing the work performed by anesthesiology residents and the financial impact on teaching hospitals in the united states of a reduced anesthesia residency program size by PISETSKY, M. A, LUBARSKY, D. A, CAPEHART, B. P, LINEBERGER, C. K, REVES, J. G

“…We performed a financial analysis at a large university tertiary care hospital to determine the incremental cost of replacing its anesthesiology residents with…”
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Compatibility of etomidate, thiopental sodium, and propofol injections with drugs commonly administered during induction of anesthesia by Hadzija, B W, Lubarsky, D A

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Understanding the term “cost-effectiveness” by Lubarsky, David A.

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Using medicare multiples results in disproportionate reimbursement for anesthesiologists compared to other physicians by Lubarsky, David A, Reves, J.Gerald

“…Multispecialty groups and insurer fee schedules computed as a multiple of the Medicare reimbursement rate have resulted in a severely low reimbursement rate…”
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