GRANTS RECEIVED

Tymoteusz Kajstura, MD, PhD, was awarded a Perioperative Echocardiography Council (COPE) Travel Grant to attend the 2025 American Society of Echocardiography Annual Meeting in Nashville, TN.

Qun Li, PhD (PI), David Mintz, MD, PhD (Co-I), and Lena Smirnova, PhD (Co-I), were awarded a grant from the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF) for their project entitled “Effects of Early General Anesthetic Exposure on Neural Development: An In Vitro Study Using Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Brain Microphysiological System”.

Robert Stevens, MD, MBA, was awarded a grant from the Accelerated Translational Incubator Pilot (ATIP) Program from the Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research. His project is entitled “Clinical Validation of a Wearable Sensor for Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring”.

Victoria Surma, MD (PI), Melania Bembea, MD, PhD (Mentor), and team were awarded a Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Research Innovation Grant entitled “Are plasma proteomics signatures associated with acute brain injury in pediatric patients on ECMO after cardiac surgery?”

ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND HONORS

Awards

Anita Gupta, DO, PharmD, MPP, was awarded the distinguished 2025 Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award from the American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists.

Srinivasa N. Raja, MD, FASRA, was awarded the Sine Dolore World Park Excellence Award at the XVIII World Multidisciplinary Pain Forum 2025, Menorca, Spain on May 10, 2025.

Promotions and Appointments

Kellie M. Jaremko, MD, PhD, was appointed to two new roles in the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM): (1) Associate Editor and editorial board member for Pain Medicine and (2) Vice Chair of Education and CME AAPM Committee.

Eric Wang, MD, was promoted to Associate Professor of ACCM.

Other Accomplishments and Honors

Chinwendu Amazu, MD, PhD, was accepted into the ASA FAER Resident Scholar Program.

Julie Amorese, MSN, CPNP-AC, presented a poster entitled “The Multidisciplinary Team Effect on Neonatal Feeding Outcomes in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit” at the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium & Pediatric Acute Care Cardiology Collaborative (PC4/PAC3) annual meeting in Washington, DC on April 15, 2025.

Deondra P. Asike, MD, served as the keynote speaker at the inaugural Maryland Cannabis and Public Health Conference sponsored by the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Legal Resource Center for Public Health Policy and Maryland Department of Health.

Steve Frank, MD, gave the following talks this month: “Transfusion Thresholds at a Crossroads: New Evidence in Acute MI and Neurocritical Care” at the Red Cross Medical Advisory Council in Washington, DC; “Evidence-based Transfusion Practice and Blood Management Programs” at the Tumulty Lecture Series at Johns Hopkins; “Minimizing Blood Loss – The Second Pillar of Bloodless Orthopedic Surgery” at the African Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Society in Lagos Nigeria; and “Bloodless Medicine: What to do When You Can’t Transfuse” at the Symposium on Bloodless Medicine with International Participation in Sarajevo, Bosnia.

Wei Gao, MD, was invited to serve as a member of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) Annual Meeting Oversight Committee. This committee is essential for shaping the educational content and structure of the IARS Annual Meeting.

Kellie M. Jaremko, MD, PhD, was a workshop instructor at the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA) this May for both “Blocks for Abdominal Surgery including transverse abdominus plane, rectus sheath, external oblique, erector spinae plane blocks” and “Blocks for Chest Wall: Breast/Thoracic/Cardiac including paravertebral, serratus, pectoral muscle plane, parasternal, external oblique, erector spinae plane blocks” as well as a poster moderator at this national meeting.

Pooja O’Neil, MD, MBA, and colleagues completed the 10th Annual Advanced Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Bootcamp with 26 fellows and over 40 faculty and staff members. It was a great success!

Srinivasa N. Raja, MD, FASRA, was a keynote speaker at the World Multidisciplinary Pain Forum at Menorca, Spain, May 10, 2025.

Emmett Whitaker, MD, Lori Edwards, MBBS, Betsy Hunt, MD, MPH, PhD, and Caitlin O’Brien, MD, MPH, gave plenary talks at the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland Annual Scientific Meeting.

ARTICLES PUBLISHED

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Cao M, Feng SN, Ahmed YB, Liu W, Brown P, Kalra A, Shou B, Bezerianos A, Thakor N, Whitman G, Cho SM; HERALD Investigators. High-Granularity Machine Learning Prediction of Acute Brain Injury in Patients Receiving Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. ASAIO J. 2025 May 1. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002449. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40310019.

Kumar R, Skowno J, von Ungern-Sternberg BS, Davidson A, Xu T, Zhang J, Song X, Zhang M, Zhao P, Liu H, Jiang Y, Zuo Y, de Graaff JC, Vutskits L, Olbrecht VA, Szmuk P, Simpao AF, Tsui FR, Pratap JN, Padiyath A, Nelson O, Kurth CD, Yuan I; BRAIN Collaborative Investigators. Quantitative electroencephalogram and machine learning to predict expired sevoflurane concentration in infants. J Clin Monit Comput. 2025 May 17. doi: 10.1007/s10877-025-01301-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40381151.

Leng A, Bachina P, Liu O, Shou B, Racz C, Giliver DA, Shpitser I, Whitman GJR, Cho SM; HERALD Investigators. Enhancing Survival Prediction After Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Using Machine Learning. ASAIO J. 2025 Jun 2. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002475. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40454690.

Basic and Translational Research

Ai Z, Li H, Xu S, Cai C, Wang X, Guan Y, Guo R, Wang Y. Overexpression of TAFA4 in the dorsal root ganglion ameliorates neuropathic pain in male rats through promoting macrophage M2-Skewing. Neurochem Int. 2025 May 15;187:105993. doi: 10.1016/j.neuint.2025.105993. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40381955.

Bauer M, Gadkari M, Martinez Yus M, Santhanam L, Steppan J. Sexual Dimorphism in Animal Models of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2025 May 5. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00595.2024. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40323734.

Friedman RK, Heath AS, Huffman JE, Baker JT, Hasbani NR, Gagliano Taliun SA, Chen MH, Howard TE, Lewis JP, Pankratz N, Patil S, Reiner AP, Thibord F, Yanek LR, Yao J, Chen HH, Curran JE, Faraday N, Guo X, Wheeler MM, Ryan KA, Zhou X, Cho K, Almasy L, Auer PL, Becker LC, Wilson PWF, Boerwinkle E, O’Connell JR, Rich SS, Samuels DC; NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium; TOPMed Hematology & Hemostasis Working Group; VA Million Veteran Program; Blangero J, Fornage M, Kooperberg C, Mathias RA, Mitchell BD, Rotter JI, Johnson AD, Smith NL, Coban-Akdemir ZH, Below JE, Morrison AC, Johnsen JM, de Vries PS. Genetic study of von Willebrand factor antigen levels ≤ 50 IU/dL identifies variants associated with increased risk of VWD and bleeding. J Thromb Haemost. 2025 May 12:S1538-7836(25)00311-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtha.2025.04.029. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40368142.

Jin X, Morais A, Imai T, Lamb J, Nagarkatti K, Boisserand LSB, Beatty H, Sansing LH, Khan MB, Dhandapani K, Kamat P, Hess DC, Patel RB, Kumskova M, Chauhan AK, McCullough LD, Aronowski J, Leira EC, Shi Y, Avery BD, Koehler RC, Lyden PD, Ayata C. Determinants of Outcome After Endovascular Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Rats in the SPAN Trial. Stroke. 2025 May 21. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.125.051235. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40396268.

Lammert DB, Fernandez RF, Liu X, Chen J, Koehler RC, Scafidi S, Scafidi J. Proteomic analysis of hippocampus reveals metabolic reprogramming in a piglet model of mild hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. PLoS One. 2025 Apr 24;20(4):e0320869. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0320869. PMID: 40273072; PMCID: PMC12021231.

Moncy ATP, Das S, Vasanthi HR. Emerging role of exosomal-microRNA in obesity. Curr Opin Physiol. 2025 Jun;44:100827. doi: 10.1016/j.cophys.2025.100827. Epub 2025 Apr 11. PMID: 40415885; PMCID: PMC12097545.

Tiwari S, Beyer M, Aranki SF, Neyazi M, Oudit GY, Layton O, Seidman JG, Seidman CE, Muehlschlegel JD. GLP1R upregulation in mitral regurgitation observed at a single nucleus level. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2025 Jun;203:7-9. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2025.04.003. Epub 2025 Apr 8. PMID: 40209981.

Rodrigues TO, Dos Santos Júnior OH, Beltrão de Lemos MDT, de Sousa Fernandes MS, Yagin FH, Yagin B, Das S, Alghannam AF, Prieto-González P, Lagranha CJ. Serotoninergic modulation in the brainstem and hypothalamus of female overnourished rats: impact on mitochondrial markers, oxidative stress and BDNF mRNA levels. Front Mol Biosci. 2025 May 16;12:1564061. doi: 10.3389/fmolb.2025.1564061. PMID: 40452918; PMCID: PMC12123090.

Ruan W, Li T, Bang IH, Lee J, Deng W, Ma X, Luo C, Du F, Yoo SH, Kim B, Li J, Yuan X, Figarella K, An YA, Wang YY, Liang Y, DeBerge M, Zhang D, Zhou Z, Wang Y, Gorham JM, Seidman JG, Seidman CE, Aranki SF, Nair R, Li L, Narula J, Zhao Z, Gorfe AA, Muehlschlegel JD, Tsai KL, Eltzschig HK. BMAL1-HIF2A heterodimer modulates circadian variations of myocardial injury. Nature. 2025 May;641(8064):1017-1028. doi: 10.1038/s41586-025-08898-z. Epub 2025 Apr 23. PMID: 40269168; PMCID: PMC12095075.

Clinical Research

Ahmed YB, Nan Feng AS, Alrawashdeh M, Ellaithy A, Khanduja S, AlBarakat MM, Alshwayyat S, Uchino K, Gusdon AM, Cho SM. Temporal trends and risk factors associated with stroke mortality among cancer patients. J Clin Neurosci. 2025 Jun;136:111249. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2025.111249. Epub 2025 Apr 18. PMID: 40252475.

Avendano JP, Rauf R, Vickers B, Tyagi A, Sponseller PD, Hunsberger JB. Perioperative Considerations for a Patient with Juvenile Idiopathic Scoliosis and Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis Undergoing Spinal Fusion: A Case Report. J Orthop Case Rep. 2025 May;15(5):103-108. doi: 10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i05.5572. PMID: 40351635; PMCID: PMC12064260.

Azad TD, Vattipally VN, Ran KR, Vattipally SM, Moody M, Aude CA, Rincon-Torroella J, Xu R, Haut E, Williams JR, Witiw CD, Mukherjee D, Rivera-Lara L, Muehlschlegel S, Suarez JI, Huang J, Bettegowda C, Byrne JP. Association Between Operative Neurosurgical Intervention and Favorable Discharge Among Patients With Traumatic Subdural Hematoma and Poor Neurological Examination. Neurosurgery. 2025 May 1. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003477. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40310099.

Benes G, Gabos PG, Redding GJ, Hunsberger J, Cahill P, Sponseller PD; Harms Study Group. Changes in Diaphragm Intrusion and Thoracic Dimensions After Posterior Spinal Fusion in Patients With Neuromuscular Scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2025 Mar 1;45(3):e254-e260. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002832. Epub 2024 Oct 11. PMID: 39466274.

DeMayo KM, Havlicek EE, Palumbo J, Soto-Campos G, Betensky M, Goldenberg NA, Sochet AA. Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Venous Thromboembolism: A North American Virtual Pediatric Systems Registry Study, 2014-2023. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025 May 29. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003769. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40439528.

Fountain WA, Milcik N, Schmedding N, Bandeen-Roche K, Alzahrani MK, Buta B, Dobrosielski M, Langdon J, Sieber F, Oni JK, Laskow T, Xue QL, Varadhan R, Walston J. Baseline Plasma GDF15 and Recovery of Physical Function Following Total Knee Replacement in The Study of Physical Resilience and Aging. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2025 May 28:glaf115. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaf115. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40425511.

Froyshteter AB, Lazar A, Holman AE, Frawley G, Whitaker EE. Error Traps in Infant Spinal Anesthesia. Paediatr Anaesth. 2025 May 30. doi: 10.1111/pan.15132. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40444570.

Hoogma DF, Meeusen I, Coppens S, Verbrugghe P, van den Eynde J, Engelman DT, Grant MC, Stoppe C, Rex S. Efficacy of enhanced recovery programmes for cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Anaesth. 2025 Apr 25:S0007-0912(25)00197-7. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.03.019. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40287362.

Huang Y, Gopal J, Kakusa B, Li AH, Huang W, Wang JB, Persad A, Ramayya A, Parvizi J, Buch VP, Keller CJ. Naturalistic acute pain states decoded from neural and facial dynamics. Nat Commun. 2025 May 11;16(1):4371. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-59756-5. PMID: 40350488; PMCID: PMC12066732.

Imai T, Morais AL, Jin X, Qin T, Lamb J, Nagarkatti K, Chen MH, Boisserand LSB, Patel RB, Kumskova M, Chauhan A, Dhandapani KM, Khan MB, Kamat PK, Shi Y, Cao S, Sanganahalli BG, Mandeville JB, Lyden PD, Hess DC, Leira EC, Chauhan AK, Aronowski J, McCullough LD, Koehler R, Sansing LH, Diniz MA, Ayata C; SPAN Investigators. Multicenter SPAN Trial of Fasudil in Ischemic Stroke. Stroke. 2025 May 27. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.125.050977. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40421536.

Ly A, Ahmad SA, Liu O, Feng SN, Kalra A, Dev A, Spann M, Chaturvedi S, Hong S, Cho SM. Acute stroke in children with immune thrombocytopenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Haematol. 2025 May;206(5):1450-1457. doi: 10.1111/bjh.20105. Epub 2025 Apr 23. PMID: 40269507.

Penberthy KK, Dalesio NM. Perioperative management of pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome presenting for adenotonsillectomy. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2025 Apr 11. doi: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000001492. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40241421.

Qureshi AI, Zahoor K, Bhatti IA, Merchant R, Beall J, Cassarly CN, Gajewski B, Martin RL, Suarez JI. Exclusion criteria in randomized clinical trials of subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurg Rev. 2025 Apr 29;48(1):394. doi: 10.1007/s10143-025-03516-y. PMID: 40295442.

Ravyts SG, Fleagle TR, Staguhn E, Scharfstein D, Aaron RV, Cohen SP, Hurley RW, Raja SN, Haythornthwaite J, Allen L, Edwards RR, Arendt-Nielsen L, Campbell CM, Castillo R. Psychometric Properties of the Knee Osteoarthritis Pain Index. Pain Med. 2025 May 26:pnaf067. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnaf067. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40418215.

Riggs BJ, Hwang M, Cohen JS, Barton K, Thimm MA, Hunt MF, Trimboli-Heidler C, Valvano TJ, Kraus CL, Dean NP, Tekes A. Ophthalmic ultrasonography can identify retinal injury associated with abusive head trauma more quickly and accurately than other neuroimaging modalities. Child Abuse Negl. 2025 Jul;165:107474. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107474. Epub 2025 Apr 29. PMID: 40306202.

Rufener CR, Boulil Z, Suttner DM, Werho DK, Harvey HA, Bak EI, O’Brien N, Kudchadkar SR, Coufal NG. Extubation Practices and Outcomes During Pediatric Respiratory Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry, 2018-2022. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025 May 1;26(5):e680-e688. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003711. Epub 2025 Feb 20. PMID: 39976496.

Soliman N, Moisset X, Ferraro MC, de Andrade DC, Baron R, Belton J, Bennett DLH, Calvo M, Dougherty P, Gilron I, Hietaharju AJ, Hosomi K, Kamerman PR, Kemp H, Enax-Krumova EK, McNicol E, Price TJ, Raja SN, Rice ASC, Smith BH, Talkington F, Truini A, Vollert J, Attal N, Finnerup NB, Haroutounian S; NeuPSIG Review Update Study Group. Pharmacotherapy and non-invasive neuromodulation for neuropathic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Neurol. 2025 May;24(5):413-428. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(25)00068-7. PMID: 40252663.

Sun LR, Guryildirim M, Gatti JR, Ahmad SA, Ziai W, Gottesman RF, Jordan LC, Xu R, Tekes A, Yedavalli V. Cerebral blood flow velocities measured by transcranial doppler are associated with magnetic resonance imaging biomarkers in moyamoya arteriopathy. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2025 Jun;253:108889. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2025.108889. Epub 2025 Apr 14. PMID: 40239554; PMCID: PMC12065648.

van Vliet R, van Meenen DMP, Robba C, Cinotti R, Asehnoune K, Stevens RD, Battaglini D, Taran S, van der Jagt M, Taccone FS, Paulus F, Schultz MJ; ENIO investigators. Association of age with extubation failure in neurocritical intensive care unit patients–Insight from an international prospective study named ENIO. J Crit Care. 2025 Aug;88:155067. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2025.155067. Epub 2025 Apr 3. PMID: 40184992.

Woldehana NA, Jung A, Parker BC, Coker AM, Haut ER, Adrales GL. Clinical Outcomes of Laparoscopic vs Robotic-Assisted Cholecystectomy in Acute Care Surgery. JAMA Surg. 2025 May 21:e251291. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2025.1291. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40397430; PMCID: PMC12096326.

Xu R, Srinivasan E, Hung A, Lee RP, Hughes L, Johnson E, Liu C, Sun LR, Felling RJ, Comi A, Gupta S, Kelley S, Harida B, Stafstrom C, Kossoff E, Habela C, Baranano K, Scafidi J, Hong S, Suskauer S, Jallo G, Smyth M, Tekes A, Guryildirim M, Lin D, Cohen A, Pearl MS, Marashly A, Robinson S. Endovascular embolization for medically refractory pediatric epilepsy: a case series. J Neurointerv Surg. 2025 May 30:jnis-2025-023265. doi: 10.1136/jnis-2025-023265. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40447330.

Xue QL, Laskow T, Alzahrani MK, Varadhan R, Walston JD, Schrack JA, Newman AB, Sieber F, Bandeen-Roche K. Multivariate Profiling of Physical Resilience in Older Adults After Total Knee Replacement Surgery: Results From a Prospective Observational Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2025 May 5;80(6):glaf032. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaf032. PMID: 39954270; PMCID: PMC12061853.

Yang J, Crigger CB, Robey C, Heap D, Maxon V, Vecchione T, George J, Hunsberger J, Gearhart JP, Di Carlo HN. Early findings on OnabotulinumtoxinA for postoperative pain control in bladder exstrophy. J Pediatr Urol. 2025 May 9:S1477-5131(25)00274-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2025.05.005. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40447504.

Zorrilla-Vaca A, Grant MC, Mendez-Pino L, Rehman MJ, Sarin P, Nasra S, Varelmann D. Preoperative Multivariable Model for Risk Stratification of Hypoxemia During One-Lung Ventilation. Anesth Analg. 2025 May 1;140(5):1029-1036. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007306. PMID: 39773746.

Editorials and Commentaries

Akca O. Association of intraoperative hypotension and cumulative norepinephrine dose with postoperative acute kidney injury in patients having noncardiac surgery. Comment on Br J Anaesth 2024; 134: 54-62. Br J Anaesth. 2025 May;134(5):1552-1553. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.02.001. Epub 2025 Feb 20. PMID: 39984342.

Bishara A, Kathuria A, Geocadin RG. The Gordian challenge of selective vulnerability in post-cardiac arrest brain injury: the problem or the solution? Resuscitation. 2025 May 8;212:110636. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2025.110636. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40348356.

Das S, Devinney MJ, Berger M, Brown CH 4th. Mind the messenger: role of extracellular vesicle signalling in postoperative neurocognitive dysfunction. Br J Anaesth. 2025 Jun;134(6):1610-1612. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.03.003. Epub 2025 Apr 17. PMID: 40251056; PMCID: PMC12106891.

DeBoer SR, Farrokh S, Dang M, Geocadin RG. Navigating IVF Shortages in the Neurocritical Care Unit. Neurocrit Care. 2025 Apr 25. doi: 10.1007/s12028-025-02261-w. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40279012.

Flavahan NA. α2 adrenoceptors, cold-induced vasoconstriction, and Raynaud’s phenomenon. Cell Genom. 2025 May 14;5(5):100884. doi: 10.1016/j.xgen.2025.100884. PMID: 40373739.

Frank SM, Hensley NB. What to Do When You Can’t Transfuse: Defining and Optimizing Bloodless Care. ASA Monitor. 2025 June;89(6):18-20. doi: 10.1097/01.ASM.0001118152.14966.3e

Goeddel LA, Bartels K. Perioperative Monitoring: Beyond Arterial Blood Pressure and Beyond the Operating Room. Anesth Analg. 2025 May 22. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007534. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40403179.

Kalra A, Whitman GJR, Cho SM. Reply Letter to “Pulsatile Flow During Venoarterial-Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Topic in Need of Attention”. ASAIO J. 2025 May 1;71(5):e88-e89. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002339. Epub 2024 Oct 15. PMID: 39729584.

Low YH, Jahr J, Frank SM. Artificial Oxygen Carriers (Blood Substitutes): A Pathway Forward? ASA Monitor. 2025 Jun;89(6):22-23. doi: 10.1097/01.ASM.0001118164.75847.a4

Murtaugh B, Olson DM, Badjatia N, Lewis A, Aiyagari V, Sharma K, Creutzfeldt CJ, Falcone GJ, Shapiro-Rosenbaum A, Zink EK, Suarez JI, Silva GS; Curing Coma Collaborators. Caring for Coma after Severe Brain Injury: Clinical Practices and Challenges to Improve Outcomes: An Initiative by the Curing Coma Campaign. Neurocrit Care. 2025 Apr;42(2):325-333. doi: 10.1007/s12028-024-02116-w. Epub 2024 Oct 21. PMID: 39433705.

Pronovost PJ, Austin JM, Milstein A. To Err Is Human: Failing to Reduce Overall Harm Is Inhumane. Am J Med Qual. 2025 Apr 25. doi: 10.1097/JMQ.0000000000000250. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40279211.

Stockwell DC. Embracing Conflict Management in the PICU. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 May 1;8(5):e259789. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.9789. PMID: 40372760.

Vanderhoek SM, Shoemaker L, Na YB, Prichett L, Kudchadkar SR. PACU Up!: Feasibility of an Early Mobilization Program for Children After Surgery and Anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 2025 Apr 25. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007525. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40279266.

Education and Systems

Allen D, Bulick H, Dalley CB, Crowell N, Miller C, McAuliffe M. Emergency Surgical Front-of-Neck Airway Access: Effectiveness of a Didactic and Simulation-Based Training Intervention to Improve Performance and Self-Efficacy Among Resident Registered Nurse Anesthetists. AANA J. 2025 Jun 1;93(3):213-220. doi: 10.70278/AANAJ/.0000001020. PMID: 40440200.

Alvarado S, MacDonald I, Chanez V, Kudchadkar SR, Ista E, Ramelet AS. Practices of assessment of pain, sedation, iatrogenic withdrawal syndrome, and delirium in European paediatric intensive care units: A secondary analysis of the European Prevalence of Acute Rehab for Kids in the paediatric intensive care unit study. Aust Crit Care. 2025 Mar;38(2):101113. doi: 10.1016/j.aucc.2024.08.009. Epub 2024 Sep 19. PMID: 39299814.

Bradshaw JC, Berman DJ, Leon D, Lester L, Warshel M, Nagourney E, Weygandt PL. RICsy Business: A Tutorial on Rapid Infusion Catheter Placement and Utilization in Emergency Medicine. J Emerg Med. 2025 May;72:70-76. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2024.12.002. Epub 2024 Dec 26. PMID: 40307107.

DeForest E, Catchpole K, Lusk C, Abernathy JH, Neyens DM. Modeling anesthesia medication delivery using the SEIPS 101 tools. Appl Ergon. 2025 May 22;128:104555. doi: 10.1016/j.apergo.2025.104555. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40409028.

Hirani S, Vu P, Halac M, Bohacek S, Benkli B, Jevotovsky D, Vega J, Hirani A, Orhurhu V, Odonkor C, Ehrenfeld J, Shadid I, Azadian A, Mayrsohn B, Kwon A, Hirani Z, Osuagwu U, Bird J, Gilligan C, Darnall BD, Williams K, Hooten WM, Srinivasan S. Transforming pain medicine: the power of collaboration, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Pain Med. 2025 May 1;26(5):231-236. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnae130. PMID: 39745892; PMCID: PMC12046216.

LaRosa JM, Kudchadkar SR. Personalizing ICU liberation for critically Ill children: shaping the future of the ABCDEF bundle. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2025 Jun 1;37(3):216-222. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000001465. Epub 2025 Apr 2. PMID: 40172269.

Lee T, Prakash K, Bahakel H, Green M, L’Huillier AG, Michaels MG, Otto W, Posfay-Barbe K, Sharma T, Baddley JW, Danziger-Isakov L; OOPS Consortium. Child Organ Offer Process (cOOPS): Understanding Infectious Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies. Pediatr Transplant. 2025 Jun;29(4):e70088. doi: 10.1111/petr.70088. PMID: 40343382.

Makkad B, Heinke TL, Sheriffdeen R, Meng ML, Kachulis B, Grant MC, Popescu WM, Brodt JL, Khatib D, Wu CL, Kertai MD, Bollen BA. Practice Advisory for Postoperative Pain Management of Thoracic Surgical Patients: A Report from the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 May;39(5):1306-1324. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2024.12.004. Epub 2024 Dec 12. PMID: 39890582.

McDaniel LM, Molloy MJ, Blanck J, Beck JB, Shilkofski NA. The Chief Residency in U.S. and Canadian Graduate Medical Education: A Scoping Review. Teach Learn Med. 2025 Apr-May;37(2):182-191. doi: 10.1080/10401334.2023.2298870. Epub 2024 Jan 22. PMID: 38247430.

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