Nalini Vadivelu, MBBS, DNB, MD

Thomas DA, Maslin B, Legler A, Springer E, Asgerally A, Vadivelu N. Role of Alternative Therapies for Chronic Pain Syndromes Current Pain And Headache Reports 2016, 20: 29. PMID: 27038968, DOI: 10.1007/s11916-016-0562-z.

Maniam R, Kaye AD, Vadivelu N, Urman RD. Facial Pain Update: Advances in Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Facial Pain Current Pain And Headache Reports 2016, 20: 24. PMID: 26896948, DOI: 10.1007/s11916-016-0553-0.

Vadivelu N, Lumermann L, Zhu R, Kodumudi G, Elhassan AO, Kaye AD. Pain Control in the Presence of Drug Addiction. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2016 May;20(5):35

Thomas DA, West M, Legler A, Maslin B, Kim RK, Vadivelu N. Efficacy and Safety of Nonopioid Analgesics in Perioperative Pain Control. Current Drug Safety 2016, 11: 196-205. PMID: 27113953, DOI: 10.2174/1574886311666160426130444.

Maslin B, Springer E, Zhu R, Kodumudi V, Vadivelu N. Perioperative Safety of Warfarin Therapy and Reversal. Current Drug Safety 2016, 11: 149-55. PMID: 26674352, DOI: 10.2174/1574886311666151217121553.

Ayrian E, Kaye AD, Varner CL, Guerra C, Vadivelu N, Urman RD, Zelman V, Lumb PD, Rosa G, Bilotta F. Effects of Anesthetic Management on Early Postoperative Recovery, Hemodynamics and Pain After Supratentorial Craniotomy Journal Of Clinical Medicine Research 2015, 7: 731-741. PMID: 26345202, PMCID: PMC4554211, DOI: 10.14740/jocmr2256w.

Vadivelu N, Gowda AM, Urman RD, Jolly S, Kodumudi V, Monisa M, Taylor R, Jr, Pergolizzi JV. Ketorolac Tromethamine – Routes and clinical implications. Pain Pract. 2015 Feb;15(2):175-93.

Hingula L, Maslin B, Rao S, Wood S, Roberts K, Kodumudi G, Schermer E, Vadivelu N. Perioperative pain control in gastroenterintestinal surgery. Middle East J Anaesthesiol. 2015 Jun;23(2):137-4 Epub 2015 Feb 5. Review

Vadivelu N, Kai A, Maslin B, Kodumudi G, Legler A, Berger JM. Tapentadol extended release in the management of peripheral diabetic neuropathic pain Therapeutics And Clinical Risk Management 2015, Volume 11: 95-105. PMID: 25609974, PMCID: PMC4298300, DOI: 10.2147/tcrm.s32193.

Wood SG, Dai F, Dabu-Bondoc S, Mikhael H, Vadivelu N, Duffy A, Roberts KE. Transvaginal cholecystectomy learning curve Surgical Endoscopy 2014, 29: 1837-1841. PMID: 25294548, DOI: 10.1007/s00464-014-3873-3.

Czernicki M, Sinovich G, Mihaylov I, Nejad B, Kunnumpurath S, Kodumudi G, Vadivelu N. Intrathecal drug delivery for chronic pain management-scope, limitations and future Journal Of Clinical Monitoring And Computing 2014, 29: 241-249. PMID: 25173564, DOI: 10.1007/s10877-014-9607-1.

Manjiani D, Paul DB, Kunnumpurath S, Kaye AD, Vadivelu N. Availability and utilization of opioids for pain management: global issues. Ochsner Journal 2014, 14: 208-15. PMID: 24940131, PMCID: PMC4052588.

Saraswathy R, Anand S, Kunnumpurath SK, Kurian RJ, Kaye AD, Vadivelu N. Chromosomal Aberrations and Exon 1 Mutation in the AKR1B1 Gene in Patients with Diabetic Neuropathy. Ochsner Journal 2014, 14: 339-42. PMID: 25249799, PMCID: PMC4171791.

Vadivelu N, Singh-Gill H, Kodumudi G, Kaye AJ, Urman RD, Kaye AD. Practical guide to the management of acute and chronic pain in the presence of drug tolerance for the healthcare practitioner. Ochsner Journal 2014, 14: 426-33. PMID: 25249810, PMCID: PMC4171802.

Kaye AD, Alian AA, Vadivelu N, Chung KS. Perioperative dilemma: challenges of the management of a patient on mega doses of morphine and methadone. Journal Of Opioid Management 2014, 10: 69-72. PMID: 24604572, DOI: 10.5055/jom.2014.0194.

Wood SG, Dabu-Bondoc S, Dai F, Mikhael H, Vadivelu N, Roberts KE. Comparison of immediate postoperative pain after transvaginal versus traditional laparoscopic cholecystectomy Surgical Endoscopy 2013, 28: 1141-1145. PMID: 24232050, DOI: 10.1007/s00464-013-3294-8.

Vadivelu N, Maria M, Jolly S, Rosenbloom J, Prasad A, Kaye AD. Clinical applications of oxymorphone. Journal Of Opioid Management 2013, 9: 439-52. PMID: 24481932, DOI: 10.5055/jom.2013.0186.

Vadivelu N, Huang Y, Mirante B, Jacoby M, Braveman FR, Hines RL, Sinatra R. Patient considerations in the use of tapentadol for moderate to severe pain Drug Healthcare And Patient Safety 2013, Volume 5: 151-159. PMID: 23861601, PMCID: PMC3704302, DOI: 10.2147/dhps.s28829.

Kurup V, Dabu‐Bondoc S, Senior A, Dai F, Hersey D, Vadivelu N. Concern for Pain in the Pre‐Operative Period‐ Is the Internet Being Used for Information By Patients? Pain Practice 2013, 14: e69-e75. PMID: 23692356, DOI: 10.1111/papr.12081.

Berger JM, Vadivelu N. Common misconceptions about opioid use for pain management at the end of life. The AMA Journal Of Ethic 2013, 15: 403-9. PMID: 23680560, DOI: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.5.ecas1-1305.

Berger JM, Vadivelu N. Ethics Case: Common misconceptions about opioid use for pain management at the end of life. Virtual Mentor 2013; 15(5):403-409.

Vadivelu N, Mitra S, Hines RL. Undergraduate medical education on pain managementacross the globe. Virtual Mentor 2013; May 1; 15(5):421-427.

Kaye AD, Vadivelu N, Ahuja N, Mitra S, Silasi D, Urman RD. Anesthetic considerations in robotic-assisted gynecologic surgery. Ochsner Journal 2013, 13: 517-24. PMID: 24358000, PMCID: PMC3865830.

Kaye AD, Hollon MM, Vadivelu N, Kodumudi G, Kaye RJ, Bueno FR, Baluch AR. Postoperative apnea, respiratory strategies, and pathogenesis mechanisms: a review Journal Of Anesthesia 2012, 27: 423-432. PMID: 23179739, DOI: 10.1007/s00540-012-1517-0.

Vadivelu N, Huang Y, Kaye AD, Kodumudi V, Kai A, Adelman RA. Prevention and management of complications of regional orbital anesthesia. Middle East Journal Of Anaesthesiology 2012, 21: 775-84. PMID: 23634558.

Vadivelu N, Mitra S, Hines R, Elia M, Rosenquist RW. Acute Pain in Undergraduate Medical Education: An Unfinished Chapter! Pain Practice 2012, 12: 663-671. PMID: 22712557, DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2012.00580.x.

Dabu-Bondoc S, Vadivelu N, Shimono C, English A, Kosarussavadi B, Dai F, Shelley K, Feinleib J. Intravenous Dextrose Administration Reduces Postoperative Antiemetic Rescue Treatment Requirements and Postanesthesia Care Unit Length of Stay Anesthesia & Analgesia 2012, 117: 591-596. PMID: 22253268, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3182458f9e.

Mitra S, Khandelwal P, Roberts K, Kumar S, Vadivelu N. Pain Relief in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy—A Review of the Current Options Pain Practice 2011, 12: 485-496. PMID: 22008277, DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2011.00513.x.

Vadivelu N, Timchenko A, Huang Y, Sinatra R. Tapentadol extended-release for treatment of chronic pain: a review Journal Of Pain Research 2011, Volume 4: 211-218. PMID: 21887118, PMCID: PMC3160834, DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s14842.

Mikhael H, Vadivelu N, Braveman F. Safety of spinal anesthesia in a patient with achondroplasia for cesarean section. Current Drug Safety 2011, 6: 130-1. PMID: 21375478, DOI: 10.2174/157488611795684668.

Vadivelu N, Mitra S, Hines RL. Peripheral opioid receptor agonists for analgesia: a comprehensive review. Journal Of Opioid Management 2011, 7: 55-68. PMID: 21434585, DOI: 10.5055/jom.2011.0049.

Vadivelu N, Anwar M. Buprenorphine in Postoperative Pain Management Anesthesiology Clinics 2010, 28: 601-609. PMID: 21074740, DOI: 10.1016/j.anclin.2010.08.015.

Vadivelu N, Gesquire M, Mitra S, Shelley K, Kodumudi G, Xia Y, Blume P. Safety of Local Anesthesia Combined with Monitored Intravenous Sedation for American Society of Anesthesiologists 3 and 4 Patients Undergoing Lower Limb–preservation Procedures The Journal Of Foot & Ankle Surgery 2010, 49: 152-154. PMID: 20137984, DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2009.09.006.

Dabu-Bondoc S, Vadivelu N, Benson J, Perret D, Kain ZN. Hemispheric Synchronized Sounds and Perioperative Analgesic Requirements Anesthesia & Analgesia 2009, 110: 208-210. PMID: 19861358, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181bea424.

Souzdalnitski D, Vadivelu N, Chung KS. LOW‐DOSE KETAMINE AS AN ADJUNCT TO ROUTINE PAIN PRACTICE: ARE WE READY YET? Pain Practice 2009, 9: 405-406. PMID: 19740273, DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2009.00302.x.

Souzdalnitski D, Bolinske T, Vadivelu N. Pain Quality Assessment Scale: Practical Implications of Factor Analysis The Clinical Journal Of Pain 2009, 25: 453. PMID: 19454882, DOI: 10.1097/ajp.0b013e318193cf50.

Vadivelu N, Kombo N, Hines RL. The Urgent Need for Pain Management Training Academic Medicine 2009, 84: 408. PMID: 19318764, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0b013e31819a8358.

Vadivelu N, Hines RL. Management of chronic pain in the elderly: focus on transdermal buprenorphine Clinical Interventions In Aging 2008, Volume 3: 421-430. PMID: 18982913, PMCID: PMC2682375, DOI: 10.2147/cia.s1880.

Vadivelu N, Schreck M, Lopez J, Kodumudi G, Narayan D. Article Commentary: Pain after Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction The American Surgeon 2008, 74: 285-296. PMID: 18453290, DOI: 10.1177/000313480807400402.

Young CF, Vadivelu N. Can the Shikani Optical Stylet facilitate intubation in simulated difficult direct laryngoscopy? Connecticut Medicine 2007, 71: 407-8. PMID: 17879863.

Vadivelu N, Hines RL. Buprenorphine: a unique opioid with broad clinical applications. Journal Of Opioid Management 2007, 3: 49-58. PMID: 17367094, DOI: 10.5055/jom.2007.0038.

Vadivelu N, Freiberg C, Sinatra RS Epidural blood patch in patient on high dose Enoxaparin. Anesthesia and Analgesia September 2006; 103(3):88-9.

Vadivelu N, Mikhael H, Gordon M, Vindhya M, Holt N. Prolonged post-dural puncture headache in a patient with a renal transplant. Connecticut Medicine 2006, 70: 13-4. PMID: 16479870.

Vadivelu N, Sinatra R. Recent advances in elucidating pain mechanisms Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2005, 18: 540. PMID: 16534290, DOI: 10.1097/01.aco.0000183109.27297.75.

Vadivelu N, Yusufali T, Braveman F. Successful cesarean section performed with inadvertent subdural anesthesia. Connecticut Medicine 2005, 69: 71-2. PMID: 15779602.

Vadivelu N, Tundis D. Chronic Testicular Pain in a Patient with Diverticulitis Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2003, 25: 404-405. PMID: 12727036, DOI: 10.1016/s0885-3924(03)00100-3.

Vadivelu N, Berger JM: Neuropathic Pain after anti HIV gene therapy successfully treated with Gabapentin. J of Pain and Symptom Management 1999; 17:3-155.

Vadivelu N, Stephen DC, Kanagasabapathy AS, Seshadri MS. Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor antibody in thyroid diseases. The Indian Journal Of Medical Research 1990, 92: 220-3. PMID: 1977696.

Vadivelu N, Seshadri MS, Kanakasabapathy AS: Dextran coated charcoal is not suitable for suitable for phase separation of free TSH from receptor bound TSH in TSH binding inhibitory immunoglobulin assays. Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry 1988; 3:27-31.

Vadivelu N, Ramakrishnan S. HDL: total cholesterol & HDL2:HDL3 cholesterol ratios in liver diseases. The Indian Journal Of Medical Research 1986, 83: 46-52. PMID: 3699868.

Vadivelu N, Harkness P, Richman S, Shelley KH: Special anesthetic concerns in mentally challenged patients undergoing gynecological procedures in an outpatient setting. Connecticut Medicine 2004; 68:359-362.

Young CF, Vadivelu N. Does the use of a laryngoscope facilitate orotracheal intubation with a Shikani Optical Stylet? Br J Anaesth. 2007; 99(2):302-3.

Vadivelu N, Whitney C, Kodumudi G, Gudin M. Post dural puncture headache and hypertension. Current Hypertension Reviews 2008; 4(1):73-77.

Vadivelu N, Bustos A, Sinatra, RS Pain Management for Orthopedic Procedures. Business Briefing: US Orthopedics Review, January 2006; 57-59.

Fields AM, Vadivelu N. Sugammadex: A novel neuromuscular blocker binding agent. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2007; 20(4):307-10.

Kunnumpurath S, Srinivasagopalan R, Vadivelu N. Spinal cord stimulation: Principles of past, present and future practice: A review. J Clin Monit Comput 2009; 23(5):333-9.

Vadivelu N, Mitra S, Narayan, N. Recent advances in postoperative pain management. Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine. Yale J Biol Med 2010; 83(1):11-25.

Vadivelu N, Chen IL, Kodumudi V, Ortigosa E, Gudin MT. The implications of urine drug testing in pain management. Curr Drug Saf. 2010; 5(3):267-270.

Kaye AD, Patel N, Bueno FR, Hymel, Vadivelu N, Kodumudi G, Urman RD. Effect of opiates, anesthetic techniques, and other perioperative factors on surgical cancer patients,Ochsner Journal 2014 Summer; 14(2):216-228.

Vadivelu N, Mitra S, Kaye AD, Urman RD. Perioperative analgesia and challenges in the drug addicted and drug dependent patient. Bailliere’s Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology 2014; 28(1); 91-102.

Vadivelu N, Mitra S, Schermer E, Kodumudi V, Kaye AD, Urman RD. Preventive analgesia for postoperative pain control: a broader concept. Local and Regional Anesthesia 2014; 29(7):17-22.

Gritsenka K, Khelemsky Y, Kay A, Vadivelu N, Urman R. Multimodal therapy in perioperative analgesia. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol 2014 Mar; 28(1):59-79.

Vadivelu N, Kai MA, Maslin B, Kodumudi V, Antony S, Blume P. Role of regional anesthesia in foot and ankle surgery. Foot and Ankle Specialist. Foot Ankle Spec. 2015 Jun;8(3):212-219.

Vadivelu N, Kai AM, Tran D, Kodumudi G, Legler A, Ayrian E. Options for perioperative pain management in neurosurgery.J Pain Res. 2016 Feb 10;9:37-47

Vadivelu N, Lumermann L, Zhu R, Kodumudi G, Elhassan AO, Kaye AD. Pain Control in the Presence of Drug Addiction. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2016 May;20(5):35

Chung KS, Carson S, Glassman D, Vadivelu N: Successful treatment of Hydromorphone induced Neurotoxicity and Hyperalgesia. Connecticut Medicine 2004; 68:247-249.

Kaye AD, Chung KS, Vadivelu N, Cantemir C, Urman RD, Manchikanl L. Opioid induced hyperalgesia altered with propofol infusion. Pain Physician 2014; 17(2):E225-E228.

Vadivelu N, Complications and Risk Management in: Obstetrics and Gynecologic Anesthesia. In: Braveman, FR: (Editor) Obstretical and Gynecologic Anesthesia:(Requisites in Anesthesiology). Elsevier Science, NY, NY, 2006, 118-125

Vadivelu N, Cancer In: Hines RL, Marschall KE (eds) Anesthesia and Co-ExistingDisease, 5th Edition, 2007, 501-520

Vadivelu N, Whitney C, Acute Pain Management in: Urman RD and Ehrenfield J. (eds) Pocket Anesthesia. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2009,12-1 to 12-6.

Vadivelu N, Whitney C, Chronic Pain Management in: Urman RD and Ehrenfield J. (eds) Pocket Anesthesia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2009, 29-1 to 29-7

Vadivelu N, Whitney C, Sinatra RS. Pain Pathways and Acute Pain Processing in: Sinatra, R, DeLeon-Cassasola O, Viscusi E, Ginsberg B and McQuay H (eds) Acute Pain Management. Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2009, 3-20.

Dabu-Bondoc S, Zhang R, Vadivelu N. Managing Pain in the Addicted Patient in: Essentials in Pain Management, Springer Science and Business Media, New York, NY, 2011, 671-697..

Vadivelu N, Urman RD. Fibromyalgia, Arthritic and Myofascial Pain: Vadivelu N, Hines RL, Urman RD (eds) Essentials in Pain Management, Springer Science and Business Media, New York, NY, 2011, 557-556.

Vadivelu N. Buprenorphine, Intravenous, Neuraxial and Transdermal Applications in: Sinatra RS, Jahr, JS and Watkins-Pitchford JM (eds) The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2011, 157-160

Vadivelu N, Whitney C. Acute and Postoperative Pain Management In: Vadivelu N, Urman R, (eds) Pocket Pain, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2011, Chapter 19, pp. 1 – 9..

Mitra S, Vadivelu N. Pain Anatomy and Physiology In: Vadivelu N, Urman R, (eds) Pocket Pain, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2011, Chapter 2, pp. 1 – 5.65.

Mitra S, Vadivelu N. Mechanisms of Acute and Chronic Pain In: Vadivelu N, Urman R, (eds) Pocket Pain, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2011, Chapter 3, pp. 1 – 5

Kunnupurath S, Vadivelu N. Neuraxial Blockade: Epidural Anesthesia In: Kaye A, Vadivelu N, Urman R (eds) Essentials in Regional Anesthesia. Springer Press, New York, NY, 2012, 293-338.

Mitra S, Vadivelu N. Multidisciplinary Approach and Coordination of Care In: Vadivelu N, Berger JM, Kaye AD (eds) Essentials of Palliative Care. Springer Press,New York, NY, 2013, 7-21.

Mitra S, Vadivelu N. Guidance with Complex Treatment Choices In: Vadivelu N, Berger JM, Kaye AD (eds) Essentials of Palliative Care. Springer Press, New York,NY, 2013, 89-105

Mitra S, Ahuja V,Vadivelu N. Mechanisms of Pain In: Urman R, Vadivelu N (eds)Perioperative Pain Management. Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 2013, pp 11-19.

Kahn E, Vadivelu N. Cocaine abuse In: Kaye AD, Vadivelu N, Urman R (eds) Substance Abuse: Inpatient and Outpatient Management for Every Clinician, SpringerPress, New York, NY, 2014, pp 143-154.48.

Vadivelu N, Gowda AM, Thorp S, Kai A, Vadivelu A, Dabu-bondoc S. Nociceptive Chemical Mediators in Oral Inflammation In: Vadivelu N, Kaye AD (eds) Orofacial pain – A Clinician’s Manual, Springer International Press, Switzerland, 2014

Vadivelu N, Huang Y, Vadivelu A, Dabu-Bondoc S. The Neurobiology of OrofacialPain In: Vadivelu N, Kai A, Vadivelu A (eds) Orofacial Pain – A Clinician’s Manual, Springer Press, New York, NY, 2014

Basu D, Mitra S, Vadivelu N. Tobacco In: Kaye AD, Vadivelu N, Urman R (eds) Substance Abuse: Inpatient and Outpatient Management for Every Clinician, SpringerPress, New York, NY, 2014, pp 89-108.

Gevirtz C, Kaye AD, Vadivelu N. Post-operative Pain Control in Drug Abusing patients In: Kaye AD, Vadivelu N, Urman R (eds) Substance Abuse: Inpatient and Outpatient Management for Every Clinician, Springer Press, New York, NY, 2014,pp 379-388.