Luminita M Tureanu
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Department of Anesthesiology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
United States of America
Biography
MD: Institute of Medicine & Pharmacy (1988) Residency: Stroger Cook County Hospital, Anesthesiology (2006) Fellowship: Stroger Cook County Hospital (2007) Fellowship: Saint Joseph's Health Care London, Canada (2008) Board Certification: Anesthesiology
Research Interest
Regional anesthesia, ultrasound guided procedures in anesthesia, acute postoperative pain, opioid free analgesia
Publications
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A Dose-Ranging study of 0.5% bupivacaine or ropivacaine on the success and duration of the ultrasound-Guided, nerve-Stimulator-Assisted sciatic nerve block Nader A, Kendall MC, De Oliveira GS, Puri L, Tureanu L, Brodskaia A, Asher Y, Parimi V, McCarthy RJ Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2013 Nov; 38(6): 492-502. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AAP.0b013e3182a4bddf. PMID: 24108248 ISSN: 1098-7339
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The effects of perineural versus intravenous dexamethasone on sciatic nerve blockade outcomes: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study Rahangdale R, Kendall MC, McCarthy RJ, Tureanu L, Doty R, Weingart A, De Oliveira GS Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2014 Jan; 118(5): 1113-1119. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000000137. PMID: 24686045 ISSN: 0003-2999
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Greater cephalad extent of thoracic epidural sensory anesthesia after lidocaine and epinephrine test dose correlates with analgesic consumption and pain burden after uterine fibroid artery embolization Nader A, Kendall MC, Chrisman H, De Oliveira GS, Tureanu LM, McCarthy RJ Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2016 Jan; 41(1): 56-64. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AAP.0000000000000327. PMID: 26587675 ISSN: 1098-7339