Role of patient and family engagement in quality improvement for pediatric surgery

SN Balbale, M Cho, MV Raval, SM Close - Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the role of quality improvement (QI) in pediatric surgery has grown
substantially. Patient and family engagement can help to maximize the impact of QI by …

Evolution of enhanced recovery for children undergoing elective intestinal surgery

MN Perez, MV Raval - Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhanced recovery protocols (ERP) have been widely adopted in adult populations, with
over 30 years of experience demonstrating the effectiveness of these protocols in patients …

Association of multimodal pain control with patient-reported outcomes in children undergoing surgery

GA Sullivan, LW Huang, WLA Schäfer, Y Tian… - Journal of pediatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Our aim was to describe practices in multimodal pain management at US
children's hospitals and evaluate the association between non-opioid pain management …

[HTML][HTML] Acute stroke care coordination in the United States: Variation in state laws for Emergency Medical Services and hospitals

Z Ye, S Gilchrist, N Omeaku, S Shantharam… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Lack of care coordination between Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and
hospitals contributes to delay of acute stroke (AS) treatment. In the United States, states …

A Pilot Study on the Collection of Adverse Event Data from the Patient Using an Electronic Platform in a Cancer Clinical Trial Unit

M Grahvendy, B Brown, LR Wishart - Drugs-Real World Outcomes, 2024 - Springer
Methods The study was a single-site study conducted at a tertiary hospital located in
Australia. Patients consenting to a clinical trial were eligible for inclusion in this study …

[HTML][HTML] Use of biobehavioral interventions in children undergoing surgery and associated patient-reported outcomes

GA Sullivan, Y Tian, WLA Schäfer, KM Giger… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background: Biobehavioral interventions including relaxation, distraction, and mindfulness
meditation exercises have been shown to decrease perioperative stress, anxiety, and pain …