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Michael P. Eaton, M.D.
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About Me

Certified Specialties

Anesthesiology - American Board of Anesthesiology

Faculty Appointments

Professor - Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine (SMD)

Chair - Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine (SMD)

Denham S. Ward, MD, PhD Professorship - Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Cardiac Anesthesia, University of Michigan Medical Center. 1994 - 1995

Residency, Anesthesiology, Medical Center Hospital of Vermont. 1991 - 1994

Internship, Internal Medicine, Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies. 1990 - 1991

Education

MD | Michigan State University-College of Human Medicine. 1990

Awards

Nominated for Ronald Gabel Best teacher award 2002 - 2003

Nominated for Ronald Gabel Best teacher award 2001 - 2002

American Board of Anesthesiology Letter of Recognition as one of three top scores on written board exam 1994

Chief Resident, Anesthesia, Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Burlington, VT 1993 - 1994

Publications

Journal Articles

Intravenous dabigatran provides adequate anticoagulation for cardiopulmonary bypass using a rabbit model.

Nadtochiy SM, Stefanos T, Angona RE, Darrow N, Jones K, Feng C, Algahim M, LeMoine D, Westcott R, Anderson B, Swartz MF, Eaton MP

Anesthesiology.. 2023 February 23 Epub 02/23/2023.

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery.

Glance LG, Joynt Maddox KE, Mazzefi M, Knight PW, Eaton MP, Feng C, Kertai MD, Albernathy J, Wu IY, Wyrobek JA, Cevasco M, Desai N, Dick AW

JAMA network open.. 2022 December 15 (12):e2247968. Epub 12/01/2022.

Optimum Call Distribution: Market-Based Approach.

Lustik SJ, Stern DH, Eaton MP

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2022 September 1135 (3):663-666. Epub 08/17/2022.

Association of Time Elapsed Since Ischemic Stroke With Risk of Recurrent Stroke in Older Patients Undergoing Elective Nonneurologic, Noncardiac Surgery.

Glance LG, Benesch CG, Holloway RG, Thirukumaran CP, Nadler JW, Eaton MP, Fleming FJ, Dick AW

JAMA surgery.. 2022 June 29 :e222236. Epub 06/29/2022.

Delayed Concentration Effect Models for Dabigatran Anticoagulation.

Eaton MP, Nadtochiy SM, Stefanos T, LeMoine D, Anderson BJ

Paediatric anaesthesia.. 2022 June 23 Epub 06/23/2022.

Association Between the COVID-19 Pandemic and Disparities in Access to Major Surgery in the US.

Glance LG, Chandrasekar EK, Shippey E, Stone PW, Dutton R, McCormick PJ, Shang J, Lustik SJ, Wu IY, Eaton MP, Dick AW

JAMA network open.. 2022 May 25 (5):e2213527. Epub 05/02/2022.

Rivaroxaban Reduces the Dabigatran Dose Required for Anticoagulation During Simulated Cardiopulmonary Bypass.

Nadtochiy SM, Stefanos T, Angona RE, Lebedko N, Baldzizhar A, Feng C, Eaton MP

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2022 April 7 Epub 04/07/2022.

Survey of Practice Pattern in Patients With Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass.

Wanat-Hawthorne A, Tanaka K, Angona R, Feng C, Eaton M

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2021 November 1133 (5):1180-1186. Epub 1900 01 01.

Levels of Evidence Supporting the North American and European Perioperative Care Guidelines for Anesthesiologists between 2010 and 2020: A Systematic Review.

Laserna A, Rubinger DA, Barahona-Correa JE, Wright N, Williams MR, Wyrobek JA, Hasman L, Lustik SJ, Eaton MP, Glance LG

Anesthesiology.. 2021 May 27 Epub 05/27/2021.

High-Dose Dabigatran Is an Effective Anticoagulant for Simulated Cardiopulmonary Bypass Using Human Blood.

Nadtochiy SM, Baldzizhar A, Stefanos T, Feng C, O'Leary KE, Jones-Smith KL, Angona RE, Eaton MP

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2020 August 20 Epub 08/20/2020.

Impact of Choice of Risk Model in Perioperative Guidelines: Reply.

Glance LG, Faden E, Dutton RP, Lustik SJ, Li Y, Eaton MP, Dick AW

Anesthesiology.. 2019 August 131 (2):442-443. Epub 1900 01 01.

Elevated free hemoglobin and decreased haptoglobin levels are associated with adverse clinical outcomes, unfavorable physiologic measures, and altered inflammatory markers in pediatric cardiac surgery patients

Cholette, JM; Pietropaoli, AP; Henrichs, KF; Alfieris, GM; Powers, KS; Gensini, F; Rubenstein, JS; Sweeney, D; Phipps, R; Spinelli, SL; Refaai, MA; Eaton, MP; Blumberg, N.

Transfusion. 2018; 58(7): 1631-1639.

Impact of the Choice of Risk Model for Identifying Low-risk Patients Using the 2014 American

Glance, LG; Faden, E; Dutton, RP; Lustik, SJ; Li, Y; Eaton, MP; Dick, AW.

College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Perioperative Guidelines. Anesthesiology. 2018; 129(5): 889-900.

Decreased Hemolysis and Improved Platelet Function in Blood Components Washed With Plasma-Lyte A Compared to 0.9% Sodium Chloride.

Refaai, MA; Conley, GW; Henrichs, KF; Eaton, MP; et al.

American journal of clinical pathology. 2018; 150(2): 146-153.

0.9% NaCl (Normal Saline) - Perhaps not so normal after all?

Blumberg, N; Cholette, JM; Pietropaoli, AP; Phipps, R; Spinelli, SL; Eaton, MP; Noronha, SA; Seghatchian, J; Heal, JM; Refaai, MA.

Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis. 2018; 57(1): 127-131.

Meeting Report for the 39th Annual Meeting and Workshops of the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists.

Fox AA, Eaton MP, Shillcutt SK

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2017 December 11 Epub 12/11/2017.

Supplemental Antithrombin Is Effective in Achieving Adequate Anticoagulation in Infants and Children With an Inadequate Response to Heparin.

Lopez M, Feng C, Vasilyeva O, Eaton MP

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia.. 2017 June 31 (3):896-900. Epub 12/02/2016.

Prediction, Guidance, and the Utility of Information.

Eaton MP

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia.. 2017 June 31 (3):909-911. Epub 03/24/2017.

Perioperative Use of Focused Transthoracic Cardiac Ultrasound: A Survey of Current Practice and Opinion.

Conlin, F; Connelly, NR; Eaton, MP; Broderick, PJ; Friderici, J; Adler, AC.

Anesth Analg. 2017; 125(6): 1878-1882.

Meeting Report: 38th Annual Scientific Meeting and Workshops of the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists.

Shaw AD, Fox AA, Eaton MP

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2016 December 15 Epub 12/15/2016.

Outcomes are Worse in US Patients Undergoing Surgery on Weekends Compared With Weekdays.

Glance LG, Osler T, Li Y, Lustik SJ, Eaton MP, Dutton RP, Dick AW

Medical care.. 2016 June 54 (6):608-15. Epub 1900 01 01.

Feasibility of Report Cards for Measuring Anesthesiologist Quality for Cardiac Surgery.

Glance LG, Hannan EL, Fleisher LA, Eaton MP, Dutton RP, Lustik SJ, Li Y, Dick AW

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2016 May 122 (5):1603-13. Epub 1900 01 01.

Pharmacokinetics of ?-Aminocaproic Acid in Neonates Undergoing Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass.

Eaton MP, Alfieris GM, Sweeney DM, Angona RE, Cholette JM, Venuto C, Anderson B

Anesthesiology.. 2015 May 122 (5):1002-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Longer RBC storage duration is associated with increased postoperative infections in pediatric cardiac surgery.

Cholette JM, Pietropaoli AP, Henrichs KF, Alfieris GM, Powers KS, Phipps R, Spineli SL, Swartz M, Gensini F, Daugherty LE, Nazarian E, Rubenstein JS, Sweeney D, Eaton M, Blumberg N

Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies.. 2015 March 16 (3):227-35. Epub 1900 01 01.

The impact of anesthesiologists on coronary artery bypass graft surgery outcomes.

Glance LG, Kellermann AL, Hannan EL, Fleisher LA, Eaton MP, Dutton RP, Lustik SJ, Li Y, Dick AW

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2015 March 120 (3):526-33. Epub 1900 01 01.

Mitral valve repair failure diagnosed with a sudden change in jet direction from posterior to anterior: inconsistent with systolic anterior motion.

Kaminski A, Eaton MP, Knight P, Stern D, Sifain A

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2014 December 119 (6):1271-4. Epub 1900 01 01.

Hospital readmission after noncardiac surgery: the role of major complications.

Glance LG, Kellermann AL, Osler TM, Li Y, Mukamel DB, Lustik SJ, Eaton MP, Dick AW

JAMA surgery.. 2014 May 149 (5):439-45. Epub 1900 01 01.

Racial disparities in the use of blood transfusion in major surgery.

Qian F, Eaton MP, Lustik SJ, Hohmann SF, Diachun CB, Pasternak R, Wissler RN, Glance LG

BMC health services research.. 2014 March 1114 :121. Epub 03/11/2014.

Preoperative thrombocytopenia and postoperative outcomes after noncardiac surgery.

Glance LG, Blumberg N, Eaton MP, Lustik SJ, Osler TM, Wissler R, Zollo R, Karcz M, Feng C, Dick AW

Anesthesiology.. 2014 January 120 (1):62-75. Epub 1900 01 01.

The effective concentration of tranexamic acid for inhibition of fibrinolysis in neonatal plasma in vitro.

Yee BE, Wissler RN, Zanghi CN, Feng C, Eaton MP

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2013 October 117 (4):767-72. Epub 09/10/2013.

Variation of blood transfusion in patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery.

Qian F, Osler TM, Eaton MP, Dick AW, Hohmann SF, Lustik SJ, Diachun CA, Pasternak R, Wissler RN, Glance LG

Annals of surgery.. 2013 February 257 (2):266-78. Epub 1900 01 01.

Blood transfusion in the perioperative period.

Zollo RA, Eaton MP, Karcz M, Pasternak R, Glance LG

Best practice & research. Clinical anaesthesiology.. 2012 December 26 (4):475-84. Epub 1900 01 01.

Laparoscopic gastric bypass in a patient with an implanted left ventricular assist device.

Hoefnagel AL, Pasternak R, Curle AE, Eaton MP

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia.. 2012 October 26 (5):880-2. Epub 05/04/2011.

Coagulation considerations for infants and children undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.

Eaton MP, Iannoli EM

Paediatric anaesthesia.. 2011 January 21 (1):31-42. Epub 1900 01 01.

The effective concentration of epsilon-aminocaproic Acid for inhibition of fibrinolysis in neonatal plasma in vitro.

Yurka HG, Wissler RN, Zanghi CN, Liu X, Tu X, Eaton MP,

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2010 July 111 (1):180-4. Epub 06/02/2010.

Antifibrinolytic therapy in surgery for congenital heart disease.

Eaton MP

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2008 April 106 (4):1087-100. Epub 1900 01 01.

Antifibrinolytic Therapy in Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease

Eaton, MP.

Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2008; 106(4): 1087-1100.

A Survey of the Use of Ultrasound During Central Venous Catheterization.

Bailey, PL; Glance, LG; Eaton, MP; Parshall, Bob; McIntosh, S;.

Anesth Analg. 2007; 104: 491-497.

Elevated Risk of Thrombosis in Neonates Undergoing Initial Palliative Cardiac Surgery

Cholette, JM; Rubenstein,JS; Alfieris, GM; McDermott, M; Harmon, WG; Vermilion, R; Eaton, MP; Gangemi, JJ; Lerner, NB.

Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2007; 84: 1320-5.

Bidirectional glenn shunt surgery using lepirudin anticoagulation in an infant with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis.

Iannoli ED, Eaton MP, Shapiro JR

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2005 July 101 (1):74-6, table of contents. Epub 1900 01 01.

Hemispheric Infarction in a Patient With an Undiagnosed Vasculopathy Treated With Aprotinin.

Eaton, MP; Alfieris, GM.

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2004; 18(2): 1994-96.

Serum troponin levels are not increased in patients with ventricular arrhythmias during shock wave lithotripsy.

Eaton MP, Erturk EN

The Journal of urology.. 2003 December 170 (6 Pt 1):2195-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Relative performance of the level 1 and ranger pressure infusion devices.

Eaton MP, Dhillon AK

Anesthesia and analgesia.. 2003 October 97 (4):1074-7, table of contents. Epub 1900 01 01.

Meperidine and lidocaine block of recombinant voltage-dependent Na+ channels: evidence that meperidine is a local anesthetic.

Wagner LE, Eaton M, Sabnis SS, Gingrich KJ

Anesthesiology.. 1999 November 91 (5):1481-90. Epub 1900 01 01.

Aprotinin versus epsilon-aminocaproic acid for aortic surgery using deep hypothermic circulatory arrest.

Eaton MP, Deeb GM

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia.. 1998 October 12 (5):548-52. Epub 1900 01 01.

Subarachnoid sufentanil for extracorporeal shock lithotripsy.

Eaton MP, Kristensen EA

Regional anesthesia.. 1997 22 (1):86-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Subarachnoid sufentanil versus lidocaine spinal anesthesia for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy.

Eaton MP, Chhibber AK, Green DR

Regional anesthesia.. 1997 22 (6):515-20. Epub 1900 01 01.

Books

Pediatric Critical Care Study Guide: Text and review, 2nd Ed (2021)

Chapter: Neuromuscular Blockade

Authors: Davis M, Eaton MP

Publisher: Springer Nature 2021

Pediatric Critical Care Study Guide: Text and review, 2nd Ed (2021)

Chapter: The Neuromuscular Junction

Authors: Davis M, Eaton MP.

Publisher: Springer Nature 2021

Complications in Anesthesia 3rd Ed (2018)

Chapter: Patient Warming Systems

Authors: Eaton MP

Publisher: WB Saunders 2018

Encyclopedia of Trauma Care (2015)

Chapter: Massive Transfusion and Complications

Authors: Davis WB, Eaton MP

Publisher: Springer Publishing, Heidelberg 2015

Complications in Anesthesia 2nd Ed. (2007)

Chapter: Proportioning Systems

Authors: Lustik SJ, Eaton MP.

Publisher: JT Atleaa, Philadelphia 2007

Pediatric Anesthesia Practice (2007)

Chapter: Anesthesia for Repair of Atrial Septal Defects

Authors: Eaton MP

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, New York 2007

Pediatric Anesthesia Practice (2007)

Chapter: Arterial Switch Procedure for Transposition of the Great Arteries

Authors: Eaton MP

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, New York 2007

Strategies in Pediatric Anesthesia for the Palm Pilot (2002)

Chapter: Anesthesia for ASD Repair. In: Strategies in Pediatric Anesthesia for the Palm Pilot.

Authors: Eaton, MP

Publisher: Pocketmedicine.com, New York 2002

Anesthesia for Strategies in Pediatric Anesthesia for the Palm Pilot (2002)

Chapter: Arterial Switch

Authors: Eaton, MP

Publisher: Pocketmedicine.com, New York 2002

Cardiac Anesthesia: Principles and Clinical Practice (2001)

Chapter: Cardiovascular Pharmacology of Anesthetics.

Authors: Eaton, MP; Bailey, PL

Publisher: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia 2001

Complications in Anesthesia (1999)

Chapter: Patient Warming Systems

Authors: Eaton MP., Lustik SJ.

Publisher: WB Saunders 1999

Complications in Anesthesia (1999)

Chapter: Proportioning Systems

Authors: Lustik SJ, Eaton MP

Publisher: WB Saunders 1999