MeganJWestenMD

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Staff Anesthesiologist

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Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2013 - 2014
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 2010 - 2013
Hennepin HealthcareInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2009

PubMed

1 citations
Two Minutes to Improve Cardiac Surgery Outcomes.
Megan J Olejniczak, Ioanna Apostolidou, Richard C. Prielipp
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2017-08-01
10 citations
Preoperative Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Positive Airway Pressure is Associated With Decreased Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery.
Jim K. Wong, Edward R. Mariano, Anthony G. Doufas, Megan J Olejniczak, Clete A. Kushida
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2017-08-01
6 citations
Intravaginal cytomegalovirus (CMV) challenge elicits maternal viremia and results in congenital transmission in a guinea pig model
Megan J Olejniczak, K. Yeon Choi, Michael A. McVoy, Xiaohong Cui, Mark R. Schleiss
Virology Journal. 2011-03-03

Journal Articles

The impact of blood pressure cuff location on the accuracy of noninvasive blood pressure measurements in obese patients: an observational study.
Anast N, Olejniczak M, Ingrande J, Brock-Utne J, Can J Anaesth, 10/2015
Routine postoperative care of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting on cardiopulmonary bypass.
lighthall GK, Olejniczak M, seminar cardiothor vasc anesth, 6/2015

California Anesthesiologist Heads to Rwanda to Teach Local Physicians Anesthesia Care, Improve Patient SafetyOctober 8th, 2015