We will present 19 abstracts at ASRA’s 47th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting on March 31-April 2, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Four abstracts noted below (two by Jacques E. Chelly, MD, PhD, MBA, et al.; one by Zahraa Majeed, MB ChB, et al.; and one by Alexander Varzari, MD, and Gaurav Chauhan, MD) were recognized as highlighted President’s Choice abstracts and will be showcased on the ASRA Pain Medicine and ePostersLive websites, as well as recognized in an upcoming article of ASRA Pain Medicine News.
- Amiri M, Norton B, Chelly JE. Abstract #2759: Cannabinoid Cream as an Alternative to Celecoxib the Treatment of Pain Associated with a Right Hip Arthritis
- Barrera Allen L, Visoiu M: To Pull or Not to Pull: Evaluating and Treating a Stuck Ambulatory Femoral Nerve Block Catheter
- Burke H, Chauhan G: Spinal Cord Stimulator Therapy for Chronic Refractory Abdominal and Back Pain in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Burke H, Lamba R, Chauhan G: A Technique for Managing Painful Acute on Chronic Pancreatitis: Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Block
- Chamu J, Schott N: Perioperative Truncal Peripheral Nerve Blocks For Bariatric Surgery: An Opioid Reduction Strategy
- Chelly JE, Monroe A, Norton B. Abstract #2825: The Use of a Disposable Auriculo-Nerve Stimulator as an Alternative to Opioids in Cancer Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery - selected as a highlighted President’s Choice abstract
- Chelly JE, Norton B, Kaynar M, Puccio D. Abstract #2838: Aromatherapy For Improving Post-Surgical Quality of Life in Primary Unilateral Hip Replacement Surgery Population
- Chelly JE, Orebaugh S, Norton B, Monroe A: Abstract #2757: Auriculotherapy Combined with an Interscalene Block for Pain Management Following Shoulder Surgery: A Prospective Study - selected as a highlighted President’s Choice abstract
- Kenny B, Visoiu M: The Clinical Implications of Blood Vessels for Thoracic Continuous Paravertebral Blockade – A Pediatric Case Report
- Majeed Z, Verdecchia N, Schott N, Visoiu M. Abstract # 2870: Regional Anesthesiology / Acute Pain Medicine Fellows’ Perceived Quality of Fellowship Training - selected as a highlighted President’s Choice abstract
- Perez E, Azer G, Visoiu M, Verdecchia N: Retrospective Study on the Effect of Various Peripheral Nerve Blocks, Post-Ileocectomy in the Pediatric Crohn’s Population
- Perez E, Norton B, Luke C, Chelly JE. Abstract #2902: Combination of a Single Block and an Extended-Release Formulation of Bupivacaine And Meloxicam
- Pham T, Deis A, Orebaugh S: Retrospective Review of Femoral Nerve Block vs Femoral Nerve Block +iPACK Block for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair
- Phan A, Hansen M, Corcos A, Shick V, Verdecchia N. Abstract #2755: Evaluation of Administration of Twice Daily Low Molecular Weight Heparin in Patients with Continuous Paravertebral Nerve Blocks
- Pickle E, Verdecchia N, Orebaugh S: Abstract #3097: Liposomal Bupivacaine Interscalene Block for Rotator Cuff Repair: A Single Institution QI Project.
- Pickle J, Visoiu M Abstract #2750: Perioperative Pain Management of Patient with Brugada Syndrome
- Verdecchia N, Majeed Z, Schott N, Visoiu M. Abstract # 2870. Regional Anesthesiology / Acute Pain Medicine Fellows’ Perceived Quality of Fellowship Training - selected as a highlighted President’s Choice abstract
- Varzari A, Chauhan G. Abstract #2754: Neurotoxicity from Inadvertent Intrathecal Administration of Gadolinium-Based Contrast during Lumbar Epidural Spinal Injection
- Varzari A, Chauhan G. Abstract #2867: Rumpel-Leede Phenomenon Observed after Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation - selected as a highlighted President’s Choice abstract
- Varzari A, Chauhan G. Abstract #3019: Superior Cluneal Neuralgia Treated with Wireless Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
In addition, faculty members will participate in the following:
- Stephen Orebaugh, MD, is the lead faculty member on the Hands On Workshop Block Pack: Blocks for Knee Surgery, which will be held on March 31 (WS-03, 8:15 am - 9:45 am; WS-12, 3:45 pm- 5:15 pm) and April 1 (WS-19, 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm)
- Dr. Orebaugh will present “What are the Important (Primary) Outcomes to Include in My Projects?” as part of the PS-05b Parallel Session: You Blinded Me with SCIENCE on April 2, 8:00 am - 9:30 am
- Dr. Orebaugh is also serving on the meeting’s Scientific Review Committee who reviewed and scored all the abstracts.
- Beverly Pearce-Smith, MD, is an associate faculty member on the Hands On Workshop Block Pack: Blocks for Abdominal Surgery on March 31 (WS-06, 10:00 am- 12:00 pm) and April 1 (WS-16, 10:15 am-12:15 pm)