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Thomas J. Caruso

Stanford University School of Medicine
Verified email at stanford.edu
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The erector spinae plane (ESP) block: a pooled review of 242 cases

BCH Tsui, A Fonseca, F Munshey, G McFadyen… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Study objective The erector spinae plane block (ESPB) was first described in 2016 as a
regional block for thoracic neuropathic pain. Given its short history, there are a paucity of …

Treatment of the common cold with echinacea: a structured review

TJ Caruso, JM Gwaltney Jr - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background. Echinacea is a herbal preparation that is frequently used to treat the common
cold. Spending on echinacea in the United States has risen to> $300 million annually …

Regional anesthesia for cardiac surgery

TJ Caruso, K Lawrence, BCH Tsui - Current Opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Regional anesthesia for cardiac surgery : Current Opinion in Anesthesiology Regional
anesthesia for cardiac surgery : Current Opinion in Anesthesiology Log in or Register …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality in pain rehabilitation for youth with chronic pain: pilot feasibility study

A Griffin, L Wilson, AB Feinstein, A Bortz… - JMIR rehabilitation …, 2020 - rehab.jmir.org
Background: In the field of pain, virtual reality (VR) technology has been increasingly
common in the context of procedural pain management. As an interactive technology tool …

Treatment of naturally acquired common colds with zinc: a structured review

TJ Caruso, CG Prober… - Clinical Infectious …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background. Over the past 20 years, the use of zinc as an over-the-counter alternative
therapy for the common cold has vastly grown in popularity. Recent reports of potentially …

Cervical erector spinae plane block catheter using a thoracic approach: an alternative to brachial plexus blockade for forequarter amputation

BCH Tsui, D Mohler, TJ Caruso, JL Horn - Canadian Journal of Anesthesia …, 2019 - Springer
To the Editor, We read with interest the recent report outlining the utilization of an erector
spinae plane block (ESPB) for chronic shoulder pain. 1 The reporting of clinical outcomes …

Virtual reality during pediatric vascular access: a pragmatic, prospective randomized, controlled trial

TJ Caruso, A George, M Menendez… - Pediatric …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Vascular access is a minor procedure that is associated with reported pain and
fear in pediatric patients, often resulting in procedural incompliance. Virtual reality has been …

Implementation of a standardized postanesthesia care handoff increases information transfer without increasing handoff duration

TJ Caruso, JL Marquez, DS Wu, JA Shaffer… - The Joint Commission …, 2015 - Elsevier
Article-at-a-Glance Background In the transition of a patient from the operating room (OR) to
the postanesthesia care unit (PACU), it was hypothesized that (1) standardizing the …

[HTML][HTML] Communication skills training using remote augmented reality medical simulation: a feasibility and acceptability qualitative study

O Hess, J Qian, J Bruce, E Wang, S Rodriguez… - Medical science …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Augmented reality (AR) has promise as a clinical teaching tool, particularly for
remote learning. The Chariot Augmented Reality Medical (CHARM) simulator integrates real …

[HTML][HTML] Leveraging virtual reality and augmented reality to combat chronic pain in youth: position paper from the interdisciplinary network on virtual and augmented …

DE Logan, LE Simons, TJ Caruso, JI Gold… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) interventions are emerging as
promising tools in the treatment of pediatric chronic pain conditions. However, in this young …