Vwaire Jude Ese Orhurhu MD , MPH

PubMed

• Non-neurodestructive ganglion impar blocks for coccydynia and related disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
  David S Jevotovsky, Harman Chopra, Daniel J Pak, Eric A Grin, Adhith Palla
  Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2025-05-28
• Factors Associated With Delayed Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Among Patients With Acute Cholangitis.
  Joseph O Atarere, Boniface Mensah, Bryce Kunkle, Chisom Nwaneki, Eugene Annor
  Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2025-05-27
• E-cigarette Smoking and Colorectal Cancer Screening.
  Eugene Annor, Joseph Atarere, Quarshie Glover, Nneoma Ubah, Chinenye Odo
  American Journal of Health Promotion. 2025-05-01

Journal Articles

• Effect of Hospital Ownership on Outcomes of Heart Failure Hospitalization  
  Akintoye E, Briasoulis A, Egbe A, Orhurhu V, Ibrahim W, Kumar K, Alliu S, Nas H, Levine D, Weinberger J, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2017
• Hospital Teaching Status and TAVR Outcomes in the United States - Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample (NIS)  
  Akintoye E, Alliu S, Adegbala O, Aldiwani H, Shokr M, Orhurhu V, Mahmood K, Telila T, Ando T, Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 1/1/2017
• High Concentration Capsaicin Patch in Neuropathic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Control Trials  
  Evans J, Orhurhu V, Watson J, Pittelkow T, Seidel-Miller K, Pain, 1/1/2017
• Combined Epidural-General Anesthesia vs General Anesthesia Alone for Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair  
  Bardia A, Sood A, Mahmood F, Orhurhu V, Mueller A, Montealegre-Gallegos M, Schnider MR, Ultee KH, Schermerhorn ML, Matyal R, JAMA Surg, 1/1/2016
• Prevalence of Smoking in Patients with Chronic Pain  
  Orhurhu VJ, Pittelkow TP, Hooten MW, Tob Induc Dis, 1/17/2015
• Preoperative aspirin use and operative outcomes in non-emergency cardiac surgery patients  
  Orhurhu VJ, Owais k., Hubbard J., Montealegre M., Pal A., Akintoye E., Khabbaz K., Mitchell J., Mahmood F., Matyal R., Anesthesiology News, 1/1/2015
• Acute and Midterm Outcome after MitralClip Therapy in Patients with Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Left Ventricular Dysfunction  
  Kang J, Saraf R, Orhurhu V, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesia Bulletin, 1/1/2015
• Use of single-balloon enteroscope compared with variable-stiffness colonoscopes for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in liver transplant patients with Ro...  
  Azeem N, Tabibian JH, Baron TH, Orhurhu VJ, Rosen CB, Peterson BT, Gostout CJ, Topazian MD, Levy MJ, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1/9/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

• Spine Pain Care 
  Chapter: Miscellaneous Spine Procedures: Nucleoplasty, Intradiscal Electrothermal, Therapy (IDET), and Cryotherapy. 
  Jones MR, Hadley GR, Orhurhu V, Kaye ADEditors: Jianren Mao, M.D., Ph.D.Springer 2019
• Spine Pain Care – A Comprehensive Clinical Guide. 
  Chapter: Trigger point injection and sympathetic block 
  Orhurhu VJ, Audi C, Jones MR, Zaccagnino MEditors: Jianren Mao, M.D., Ph.D..Springer2019
• Perioperative Pain Management for Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery. 
  Chapter: Thoracic Spine. 
  Jones MR, Hadley GR, Orhurhu VJ, Kaye ADEditors: Deepak Narayan, John Reach, Alan Kaye, Nalini Vadivelu.Oxford University Press2018

Abstracts/Posters

• High Concentration Capsaicin Patch in Neuropathic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Control Trials.
  Evans J, Orhurhu V, Watson J, Pittelkow T, Seidel-Miller K, ASRA 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2017
• Ketamine infusion in Chronic Pain Patients: a meta-analysis.
  Orhurhu V, Salisu M, Bhatia A, Cohen S, ASRA 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2017
• Percutaneous Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block for treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
  Orhurhu V, Salisu M, Paragi R, Cohen S, ASRA Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2016
• The association of Vitamin D deficiency with sleep difficulty, anxiety, and depression in Fibromyalgia patients.
  Orhurhu V, Ge L, Hooten M, Qu W, ASRA Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2016
• Prevalence and clinical implications of Hypovitaminosis D among patients with Fibromyalgia.
  Orhurhu V, Ge L, Hooten M, Qu W, ASRA Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2016
• Preemptive analgesia for postoperative pain relief in thoraco-lumbo-sacral spine operations: a double-blinded randomized control trial.
  Aglio L, Orhurhu V, Abd-El-Barr M, Kim G, Zhou J, Gugino L, Crossley L, Chi J, Groff M, ASRA Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2016
• The implications of preoperative beta blockers in cardiac surgery patients with intraoperative blood transfusion
  Orhurhu VJ, Owais K., Akintoye E., Bardia A., Mitchell J., Mahmood F., Matyal R, International Anesthesia Research Society, 1/1/2015
• The association between mild anemia and postoperative outcomes in cardiac surgery patients without blood transfusion
  Orhurhu VJ, Owais K., Akintoye E., Bardia A., Mitchell J., Mahmood F., Matyal R, International Anesthesia Research Society, 1/1/2015
• An analysis of factors associated with prolonged ERCP duration and its implications on the choice of anesthetics.
  Orhurhu VJ, Nitin K, Thompson C, 9th Perioperative Medicine Summit, SPAQI, 1/1/2014
• Analysis of factors associated with prolonged ERCP duration
  Orhurhu VJ, Nitin K, Thompson C, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; Digestive Disease Week, 1/1/2014
• The Association of Procedure Length and Post-ERCP complications in High Risk Patients
  Orhurhu VJ, Nitin K, Thompson C, Quantitative Methods Poster Session, Harvard School of Public Health, 1/1/2014
• Regional Variability in Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Shape: A Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography study.
  Pal A., Montealegre-Gallegos M., Orhurhu VJ., Clark J., Owais k., Matyal R., Huang T., Hubbard J., Mahmood F, American Society of Anesthesiologist Conference, 1/1/2014
• Preoperative aspirin use and operative outcomes in non-emergency cardiac surgery patients
  Orhurhu VJ, Owais k., Hubbard J., Montealegre M., Pal A., Akintoye E., Khabbaz K., Mitchell J., Mahmood F., Matyal R, American Society of Anesthesiologist Conference, 1/1/2014
• Incremental measures of blood transfusion is associated with acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients
  Orhurhu VJ, Owais k., Hubbard J., Montealegre M., Pal A., Akintoye E., Bardia A., Mitchell J., Mahmood F., Matyal R, American Society of Anesthesiologist Conference, 1/1/2014
• Oxidative Stress leads to altered gene expression in cardiac myocytes following cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with poorly controlled type II diabetes vs. Non-Diab...
  Hubbard J., Owais K., Orhurhu VJ, Huang T., Montealegre M., Pal A., Bardia A., Mahmood F., Matyal R, American Society of Anesthesiologist Conference, 1/1/2014
• Altered Gene Expressino following cardiopulmonary Bypass leads to post-operative atrial fibrillation.
  Hubbard J., Owais K., Orhurhu VJ, Huang T., Montealegre M., Pal A., Bardia A., Mahmood F., Matyal R, American Society of Anesthesiologist Conference, 1/1/2014
• Prevalence of Smoking in Patients with Chronic Pain
  Orhurhu VJ, Hooten MW, Gazelka HM, St. Sauver JL, Warner DO, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 1/1/2013
• Service Learning for Medical Students: An Invaluable Experience.
  Chock M, Nwachukwu C, Spampinato C, Molitor R, O'Donnell E, Holman M, Wyatt K, Orhurhu VJ, Primus J, Bachman J, STFM Conference on Medical Student Education, 1/1/2012
• Use of variable stiffness colonoscopes compared to the single balloon enteroscope for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in liver transplant patients with ...
  Azeem N, Tabibian JH, Orhurhu VJ, Rosen CB, Baron TH, Mayo Clinic Young Investigator Research Symposium; Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1/1/2012
• Day-to-Day Variability of the QT Interval in Patients Referred to a Long GT Syndrome Clinic: Implications for Diagnosis and Screening.
  Orhurhu VJ, Ackerman MJ, Mayo Clinic Young Investigator Research Symposium, 1/1/2012
• The role of Clinical Inertia in the Management of Uncontrolled Hypertension.
  Odunukan WO, Nwojo M, Orhurhu VJ, Rahman AS, Naessens JM, Nyman MA, Taler SJ, Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 1/1/2012
• Meaningful use of the Electronic Medical Records Provide a more in-depth assessment of quality of hypertension care.
  Odunukan WO, Orhurhu VJ, Nwojo M, Rahman AS, Naessens JM, Nyman MA, Taler SJ, Circulation Cardiovascular Quality Outcomes; Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Conference; Mayo Clinic Young Investigator Research Symposium, 1/1/2012
• Day-to-Day Variability of the QT Interval in Patients Referred to a Long GT Syndrome Clinic: Implications for Diagnosis and Screening.
  Orhurhu VJ, Horner JM, Cannon BC, Ackerman MJ, American Academy of Pediatrics, 1/1/2012
• Paste Only: An In-Vitro study of Hermes and Tol2 Transposase protein in Gene therapy.
  Orhurhu VJ, Ni J., Ekker S, Mayo Clinic Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium, Rochester, MN, 1/20/2008
• Role of human sulfatase 1 (SULF1) in proliferation of liver cancer cells.
  Orhurhu VJ, Lai JP., Roberts L, Mayo Clinic Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium, Rochester, MN, 1/26/2007
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Lectures

• Preemptive analgesia for postoperative pain relief in thoraco-lumbo-sacral spine operations: a double-blinded randomized control trial. 
  San Diego, CA, 2016; Boston, MA, 2017 - 1/18/2017
• Prevalence and clinical implications of Hypovitaminosis D among patients with Fibromyalgia. 
  San Diego, CA - 1/1/2016
• The association of Vitamin D deficiency with sleep difficulty, anxiety, and depression in Fibromyalgia patients. 
  San Diego, CA - 1/1/2016
• The Association of Procedure Length and Post-ERCP complications in High Risk Patients 
  Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA - 1/9/2014
• Incremental measures of blood transfusion are associated with acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2014
• Mayo Medical Student Perspective: Applying Research, Education, and Patient Care to Global Health 
  Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA - 1/13/2013
• Day-to-Day Variability of the QT Interval in Patients Referred to a Long GT Syndrome Clinic: Implications for Diagnosis and Screening 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2012
• Use of variable stiffness colonoscopes compared to the single balloon enteroscope for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in liver transplant patients with ... 
  San Diego, CA - 1/1/2012
• Recent Pharmacogonomics Discoveries: Implications for Screening, Diagnosis, and Business Prospect 
  Rochester, MN - 1/24/2009
• Role of human sulfatase 1 (SULF1) in proliferation of liver cancer cells. 
  Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN - 1/5/2007
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