Sebastian Amaya
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2025
Exploring Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Representation in Key Academic Anesthesiology Leadership Roles in the USA.
Amaya S, Elmitwalli I, Nazir W, Kalsotra S, Yemele Kitio SA, Tobias JD, Nafiu O. Exploring Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Representation in Key Academic Anesthesiology Leadership Roles in the USA. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities 2025 PMID: 40148668, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-025-02379-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPediatric Anesthesiology in Colombia
Lopez M, Amaya S, Albornoz E, Hernandez J. Pediatric Anesthesiology in Colombia. Pediatric Anesthesia 2025 PMID: 39960143, DOI: 10.1111/pan.15085.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Nonpharmacological Interventions for Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome—A Systematic Review of the Literature
Gónima Valero E, Rodríguez Miranda C, Contreras Arrieta S, Daza Morelli M, Seija Butnaru D, Reyes Carrillo M, Aponte Camacho L, Amaya S. Nonpharmacological Interventions for Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome—A Systematic Review of the Literature. Clinical Breast Cancer 2024, 25: e133-e151.e6. PMID: 39562190, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2024.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-pharmacological interventionsSystematic reviewCohort studyPhysical therapy interventionsRandomized clinical trialsPost-mastectomy pain syndromeTranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulationHighest quality of evidenceCross-sectional studyQuality of evidenceElectrical nerve stimulationCross sectional studyNon-pharmacological approachesQuality of lifeCase-control studyDry needlingTherapy interventionsEducational interventionClinical trialsA systematic reviewQualitative studyNon-randomized clinical trialSectional studyReduced pain scoresPubMed MEDLINEBloqueos de nervios periféricos en pacientes pediátricos con fracturas femorales
Rojas Leal M, Alvarez Trujillo F, Contreras Ferreira S, Camelo Patiño V, Vega Gutiérrez S, Salamanca Parra R, Reyes M, Amaya S, Murillo M. Bloqueos de nervios periféricos en pacientes pediátricos con fracturas femorales. Revista Chilena De Anestesia 2024, 53 DOI: 10.25237/revchilanestv53n6-06.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Anesthesiology Interest Groups: An Opportunity for International Medical Graduate Professional Growth
Amaya S, López M, Salazar T, Reyes L, Gaiser R. Anesthesiology Interest Groups: An Opportunity for International Medical Graduate Professional Growth. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2023, 137: 794-799. PMID: 37712472, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000006659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInfluencing Learning: How Instagram can play a role in Anesthesia education
Amaya S., Gutierrez Perez, ML., Murillo Deluquez, M., Martinez del Valle., Fayad Fayad, N. “Influencing Learning: How Instagram can Play a Role in Anesthesia Education” Update in Anaesthesia, Vol. 38, 2023Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical experience with the use of inhaled isopropyl alcohol to treat nausea and vomiting: A narrative review.
Amaya S, Kalsotra S, Tobias J, Olbrecht V. Clinical experience with the use of inhaled isopropyl alcohol to treat nausea and vomiting: A narrative review. Saudi Journal Of Anaesthesia 2023, 17: 383-390. PMID: 37601520, PMCID: PMC10435785, DOI: 10.4103/sja.sja_151_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInhaled isopropyl alcoholNausea and vomitingTreatment of PONVPerioperative settingAntiemetic agentsOperating roomManagement of nausea and vomitingTreat nausea and vomitingTreatment of postoperative nauseaRisk of adverse effectsLow risk of adverse effectsSeverity of PONVShort-term treatmentNarrative reviewAdverse effectsEmergency department settingAction of IAMechanism of actionAdult patientsTreat PONVAntiemetic effectPostoperative nauseaClinical trialsClinical effectsInexpensive therapyPerioperative benzodiazepine use in the pediatric population: A narrative review
Andrade, MJ., Murillo, M., Zuniga, MA., Amaya, S., Barreto, N., Castellanos, CJ., Gonzalez, AF., “Perioperative Benzodiazepine use in the pediatric population: A narrative review” Revista Chilena de Anestesia, Vol. 52, No.3. 2023Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsVial-splitting and Repackaging into Aliquot-specific Syringes: A Cost-effective and Waste-decreasing Strategy for Sugammadex
Amaya S, Kalsotra S, Tram N, Tobias J, Olbrecht V. Vial-splitting and Repackaging into Aliquot-specific Syringes: A Cost-effective and Waste-decreasing Strategy for Sugammadex. Pediatric Quality And Safety 2023, 8: e646. PMID: 37051405, PMCID: PMC10085484, DOI: 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDose of sugammadexPediatric patientsTertiary care pediatric institutionWeight-based dosingPercentage of patientsPerioperative useQuality improvement studySugammadex administrationLow dosesElectronic medical recordsCost of sugammadexPediatric institutionPatientsMedical recordsSugammadexDoseStudy periodHealthcare centersImprovement studyVial sizeAverage costDecrease wasteAliquotsPerioperative Management of Painful Phantom Limb Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Clinical Management Proposal
Valero E, del Pilar Acosta Acosta C, Useche W, Sandoval L, Seija-Butnaru D, Sánchez-Flórez J, Escobar R, Amaya S. Perioperative Management of Painful Phantom Limb Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Clinical Management Proposal. Journal Of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy 2023, 37: 194-208. PMID: 36929710, DOI: 10.1080/15360288.2023.2187005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManagement of risk factorsNarrative reviewNon-pharmacological strategiesQuality of lifeLimb amputationPsychosocial sphereChronic painPhantom limb syndromeAcute settingAcute pain controlRisk factorsScreening processMultimodal approachPain controlAmputationBody schemeMultidisciplinary approachSurgical teamPathophysiological considerationsSurgical optimizationEarly restorationRegional techniquesProQuestRehabilitationPatients