Search Results - "Swisher, Matthew W"
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Wearable, noninvasive, pulsed shortwave (radiofrequency) therapy for analgesia and opioid sparing following outpatient surgery: A proof‐of‐concept case series
Published in Pain practice (01-06-2023)“…Background It is often difficult to concurrently provide adequate analgesia while minimizing opioid requirements following ambulatory surgery. Nonthermal,…”
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Ultrasound-guided percutaneous intercostal cryoanalgesia for multiple weeks of analgesia following mastectomy: a case series
Published in Korean journal of anesthesiology (01-04-2020)“…Acute post-mastectomy pain is frequently challenging to adequately treat with local anesthetic-based regional anesthesia techniques due to its relatively long…”
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Relative Effects of Various Factors on Ice Ball Formation and Ablation Zone Size During Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis: A Laboratory Investigation to Inform Clinical Practice and Future Research
Published in Pain and therapy (01-06-2023)“…Introduction Ultrasound-guided percutaneous cryoneurolysis provides analgesia using cold temperatures to reversibly ablate peripheral nerves. Cryoneurolysis…”
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Association of trainee involvement in an acute pain service with postoperative opioid use in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
Published in Korean journal of anesthesiology (01-06-2020)“…BACKGROUNDSeveral hospitals have implemented a multidisciplinary Acute Pain Service (APS) to execute surgery-specific opioid sparing analgesic pathways…”
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Preoperative Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis for the Treatment of Pain after Mastectomy: A Randomized, Participant- and Observer-masked, Sham-controlled Study
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-11-2022)“…Ultrasound-guided percutaneous cryoneurolysis is an analgesic technique in which a percutaneous probe is used to reversibly ablate a peripheral nerve(s) using…”
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Response to Li and Xu
Published in Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (01-02-2021)“…Correspondence to Dr Matthew W Swisher, Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA 92103, USA; matthew.swisher@gmail.com To the Editor…”
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Erector spinae plane versus paravertebral nerve blocks for postoperative analgesia after breast surgery: a randomized clinical trial
Published in Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (01-04-2020)“…BackgroundParavertebral nerve blocks (PVBs) are frequently used to treat pain during and following breast surgery, but have various undesirable risks such as…”
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Response to: ‘erector spinae plane and paravertebral blocks have similar opioid-sparing effects following breast surgery
Published in Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (01-11-2020)“…Correspondence to Dr Matthew W Swisher, Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA 92093, USA; matthew.swisher@gmail.com To the Editor…”
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Ultrasound-guided percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation: neuromodulation of the suprascapular nerve and brachial plexus for postoperative analgesia following ambulatory rotator cuff repair. A proof-of-concept study
Published in Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (01-03-2019)“…Background and objectivesPercutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) is an analgesic modality involving the insertion of a lead through an introducing…”
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Basal Infusion versus Automated Boluses and a Delayed Start Timer for “Continuous” Sciatic Nerve Blocks after Ambulatory Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-06-2022)“…The common technique using a basal infusion for an ambulatory continuous peripheral nerve blocks frequently results in exhaustion of the local anesthetic…”
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Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: Neuromodulation of the Femoral Nerve for Postoperative Analgesia Following Ambulatory Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Proof of Concept Study
Published in Neuromodulation (Malden, Mass.) (01-07-2019)“…The purpose of this prospective proof of concept study was to investigate the feasibility of using percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation of the femoral…”
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Paravertebral versus Pectoralis-II (Interpectoral and Pectoserratus) Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Analgesia after Nonmastectomy Breast Surgery: A Randomized, Controlled, Observer-masked Noninferiority Trial
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-12-2024)“…Pectoralis-II and paravertebral nerve blocks are both used to treat pain after breast surgery. Most previous studies involving mastectomy identified little…”
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Percutaneous cryoneurolysis of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve for analgesia following skin grafting: a randomized, controlled pilot study
Published in Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (01-01-2022)“…Correspondence to Dr John J Finneran IV, Department of Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92103, USA; jfinneran@health.ucsd.edu…”
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Inpatient Mortality After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis
Published in Annals of otology, rhinology & laryngology (01-04-2019)“…Objectives: Invasive fungal rhinosinusitis is a rare, life-threatening condition that affects the paranasal sinuses. The standard of care after diagnosis…”
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Robot-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy: early outcome measures with the implementation of multimodal analgesia and intrathecal morphine via the acute pain service
Published in World journal of urology (04-03-2024)“…Purpose The objective of this study was to perform a retrospective cohort analysis, in which we measured the association of an acute pain service (APS)-driven…”
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Utilization of regional anesthesia for open reduction and internal fixation of clavicular fractures is associated with increased same-day discharge and not readmissions
Published in Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (01-09-2020)“…BackgroundRegional anesthesia is becoming increasingly used for analgesia in clavicular surgery. The purpose of the study is to examine same-day discharge and…”
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Ultrasound-Guided Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Cryoneurolysis for Analgesia in Patients With Burns
Published in Journal of burn care & research (30-01-2020)“…Abstract Autologous skin grafting from the thigh is frequently required for treatment of burns and is associated with intense pain at the donor site. Local…”
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Serratus anterior plane versus paravertebral nerve blocks for postoperative analgesia after non-mastectomy breast surgery: a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial
Published in Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (01-09-2021)“…BackgroundParavertebral and serratus plane blocks are both used to treat pain following breast surgery. However, it remains unknown if the newer serratus block…”
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Predicting patients requiring discharge to post-acute care facilities following primary total hip replacement: Does anesthesia type play a role?
Published in Journal of clinical anesthesia (01-12-2018)“…We sought to develop a predictive model for discharge to post-acute care facilities in patients undergoing unilateral total hip replacement (THR). Furthermore,…”
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Suture-method versus Through-the-needle Catheters for Continuous Popliteal-sciatic Nerve Blocks: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-04-2020)“…BACKGROUND:The basic perineural catheter design has changed minimally since inception, with the catheter introduced through or over a straight needle. The U.S…”
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