College of Medicine
Maciel Lab
Led by Carolina B Maciel · Neurology
What we study
The Maciel Lab studies brain injuries in critically ill patients, focusing on seizures, electrical activity, and new treatments. They also explore acute pain and organ donation management.
What working here is like
- Clinical
- Human participants
- Projects
- 3
- Papers
- 5
Current projects
Patterns of Survivors' recovery Trajectories in the ICECAP trial (POST-ICECAP)
Studies recovery patterns in critically ill patients after brain injuries.
Self-fulfilling Prophecy in cardiac ARrEst (SPARE)
Investigates cardiac arrest recovery and its impact on brain function.
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Pterygopalatine Fossa (PPF) Block as an Opioid Sparing Treatment for Acute Headache in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tests a new treatment for severe headaches in patients with brain bleeds.
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Recent papers, explained
- Liver transplantation for valproic acid-induced acute liver failure in POLG mutation-related mitochondrial disease with cardiac and neurological involvement
2026 · Journal of Liver Transplantation
Tests whether liver transplants help people with POLG-related mitochondrial disease.
- Antiseizure medication dosing and monitoring in the intensive care unit: a practical narrative review
2026 · Intensive Care Medicine
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- When End-of-Life Becomes the Beginning of New Life: Application of the Society of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Practice Guidelines on Adult End-of-Life Care in the ICU to the Setting of Donation After Circulatory Death
2026 · Critical Care Explorations
Applies end-of-life care guidelines to organ donation after circulatory death, addressing key differences.
- Pharmacokinetics of Loading Dose Vigabatrin Administered via Enteral Tube in Participants With Post‐Anoxic Status Epilepticus
2026 · Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy
Studies vigabatrin pharmacokinetics in critically ill patients with post-anoxic status epilepticus.
- Practice Patterns and Trends in Temperature Control After Cardiac Arrest: A Multi-Specialty Survey
2025 · Journal of Clinical Medicine
Surveys doctors about their practices for keeping patients warm after heart attacks.
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How to reach out
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