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Dr. Vandana Saluja

Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology and Surgical Critical Care, School of Medicine, Faridabad

Bio

Dr. Vandana graduated from Dr.D Y Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai, and postgraduate from GMC, Aurangabad. She did her post-doctoral in liver transplant anesthesia from ILBS. She has a keen interest in the practice of liver transplant and critical care medicine.

Medical Qualification

  • PDCC Liver Transplant Anesthesia: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, 2013.
  • MD Anesthesiology: GMC, Aurangabad; Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, June 2009.
  • M.B.B.S.: Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai; Maharashtra university of Health Sciences, December 2003.
Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2022

Identifying critically ill patients with cirrhosis who benefit from nutrition therapy: the mNUTRIC score study

Cite this Research Publication : Identifying critically ill patients with cirrhosis who benefit from nutrition therapy: the mNUTRIC score study.Harshita Tripathi, Jaya Benjamin*, Rakhi Maiwall, Puneet Puri, Puja Bhatia Kapoor, Varsha Shasthry, Vandana Saluja, Prashant Agrawal, Guresh Kumar, Yogendra Kumar Joshi, Shiv Kumar Sarin.J Clin Transl Res 2022; 8(5):9

Publisher : J Clin Transl Res

Year : 2022

Sarcopenia is the independent predictor of mortality in critically ill patients with cirrhosis

Cite this Research Publication : Khan S, Benjamin J, Maiwall R, Tripathi H, Kapoor PB, Shasthry V, Saluja V, Agrawal P, Thapar S, Kumar G. Sarcopenia is the independent predictor of mortality in critically ill patients with cirrhosis. J Clin Transl Res. 2022 May 25;8(3):200-208

Publisher : J Clin Transl Res

Year : 2022

Efficacy of convalescent plasma therapy in the patient with COVID-19: a randomised control trial (COPLA-II trial)

Cite this Research Publication : Bajpai M, Maheshwari A, Dogra V, Kumar S, Gupta E, Kale P, Saluja V, Thomas SS, Trehanpati N, Bihari C, Agarwal R, Bharti P, Shankar P, Hussain J, Chhabra K, Gupta A, Narayanan A, Agarwal S, Jain S, Bhardwaj A, Kumar G, Yadav BK, Sarin SK. Efficacy of convalescent plasma therapy in the patient with COVID-19: a randomised control trial (COPLA-II trial). BMJ Open. 2022 Apr 6;12(4):e055189

Publisher : BMJ Open.

Year : 2022

Evaluation of the integrative weaning index for predicting the outcome of spontaneous breathing trial in patients with cirrhosis on mechanical ventilation: A pilot study

Cite this Research Publication : Sahu S, Saluja V, Sharma A, et al. Evaluation of the integrative weaning index for predicting the outcome of spontaneous breathing trial in patients with cirrhosis on mechanical ventilation: A pilot study. Turk J AnaesthesiolReanim. 2022;50(2):107-113.

Publisher : Turk J AnaesthesiolReanim

Year : 2021

EEG abnormality as a prognostic factor in cirrhotic patients with Grade III-IV hepatic encephalopathy requiring mechanical ventilation: A retrospective analysis

Cite this Research Publication : Mitra LG, Rajput G, Saluja V, Kumar G. EEG abnormality as a prognostic factor in cirrhotic patients with Grade III-IV hepatic encephalopathy requiring mechanical ventilation: A retrospective analysis. J Clin Transl Res. 2021 Jul 16;7(4):467-472

Publisher : J Clin Transl Res.

Year : 2021

Efficacy and safety of an open lung ventilation strategy with staircase recruitment followed by comparison on two different modes of ventilation, in moderate ARDS in cirrhosis: A pilot randomized trial

Cite this Research Publication : G Vibha, V Saluja, ML Gouri, K Guresh, A Prashant, M Rakhi. Efficacy and safety of an open lung ventilation strategy with staircase recruitment followed by comparison on two different modes of ventilation, in moderate ARDS in cirrhosis: A pilot randomized trial. Can J Respir Ther 2021;57:105–112

Publisher : Can J Respir Ther

Year : 2020

Thromboelastography-Guided Blood Component Use in Patients With Cirrhosis With Nonvariceal Bleeding: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar M, Ahmad J, Maiwall R, Choudhury A, Bajpai M, Mitra LG, Saluja V, Mohan Agarwal P, Bihari C, Shasthry SM, Jindal A, Bhardwaj A, Kumar G, Sarin SK. Thromboelastography-Guided Blood Component Use in Patients With Cirrhosis With Nonvariceal Bleeding: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Hepatology. 2020 Jan;71(1):235- 246

Publisher : Hepatology.

Year : 2020

Tracheostomy in critically ill liver disease patients with coagulopathy: A retrospective study at a tertiary center

Cite this Research Publication : Saluja V, Tiwari S, Mitra LG, Kumar G, Maiwall R, Rajan V. Tracheostomy in critically ill liver disease patients with coagulopathy: A retrospective study at a tertiary center. Int J Crit IllnInj Sci. 2020 Oct-Dec;10(4):195-199

Publisher : Int J Crit IllnInj Sci.

Year : 2020

Open Abdomen in a Critically Ill Patient

Cite this Research Publication : Mitra LG, Saluja V, Dhingra U. Open Abdomen in a Critically Ill Patient. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2020 Sep; 24(Suppl 4):S193-S200

Publisher : Indian J Crit Care Med.

Year : 2019

Treatment with carvedilol improves survival of patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure: a randomized controlled trial

Cite this Research Publication : Kumar M, Kainth S, Choudhury A, Maiwall R, Mitra LG, Saluja V, Agarwal PM, Shasthry SM, Jindal A, Bhardwaj A, Kumar G, Sarin SK. Treatment with carvedilol improves survival of patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure: a randomized controlled trial. Hepatol Int. 2019 Nov;13(6):800-813

Publisher : Hepatol Int.

Year : 2019

Comparison of Prognostic Models in Acute Liver Failure: Decision is to be Dynamic

Cite this Research Publication : Saluja V, Sharma A, Pasupuleti SS, Mitra LG, Kumar G, Agarwal PM. Comparison of Prognostic Models in Acute Liver Failure: Decision is to be Dynamic. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2019; 23(12):574-581.

Publisher : Indian J Crit Care Med.

Year : 2017

K time & maximum amplitude of thromboelastogram predict post-central venous cannulation bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: A pilot study

Cite this Research Publication : Pandey CK, Saluja V, Gaurav K, Tandon M, Pandey VK ,Bhadoria AS. K time & maximum amplitude of thromboelastogram predict post-central venous cannulation bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: A pilot study. Indian J Med Res. 2017 Jan; 145:84-89

Publisher : Indian J Med Res.

Year : 2016

Post-operative hypertension, a surrogate marker of the graft function and predictor of survival in living donor liver transplant recipients: A retrospective study

Cite this Research Publication : Tandon M, Singh A, Saluja V, Dubey G, Pandey VK, Pandey CK. Post-operative hypertension, a surrogate marker of the graft function and predictor of survival in living donor liver transplant recipients: A retrospective study. Indian J Anaesth 2016; 60:463-9

Publisher : Indian J Anaesth

Year : 2016

Transesophageal echocardiography probe shutdown in a patient with hyperthermia

Cite this Research Publication : Saluja V, Singh G, Pandey C .Transesophageal echocardiography probe shutdown in a patient with hyperthermia. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2016 Jan; 20:50-1

Publisher : Indian J Crit Care Med.

Year : 2016

Validation of a New “Objective Pain Score” Vs. “Numeric Rating Scale” For the Evaluation of Acute Pain: A Comparative Study

Cite this Research Publication : Tandon M, Singh A, Saluja V, Dhankhar M, Pandey CK, Jain P. Validation of a New "Objective Pain Score" Vs. "Numeric Rating Scale" For the Evaluation of Acute Pain: A Comparative Study. Anesth Pain Med. 2016 Jan 17;6:32101

Publisher : Anesth Pain Med.

Year : 2015

Propofol Sedation in Patient with Cirrhosis for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Comparative Evaluation

Cite this Research Publication : Vandana Saluja (2015), Propofol Sedation in Patient with Cirrhosis for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Comparative Evaluation. J Liver and Pancreat Dis 1:101.

Publisher : J Liver and Pancreat Dis

Year : 2014

Healthcare technology: is it cost efficient?

Cite this Research Publication : Saluja V, Singh G. Healthcare technology: is it cost efficient? Anesthesiology. 2014 Oct; 121:905-6.

Publisher : Anesthesiology

Year : 2014

Prognostic Models in Cirrhosis: An Anesthetist Perspective

Cite this Research Publication : Pandey CK, Saluja V (2014). Prognostic Models in Cirrhosis: An Anesthetist Perspective. J Clin Trials 4:186

Publisher : J Clin Trials

Year : 2014

Hepatorenal syndrome: a decade later

Cite this Research Publication : Pandey CK, Karna ST, Singh A, Pandey VK, Tandon M, Saluja V. Hepatorenal syndrome: a decade later. J Assoc Physicians India. 2014 Aug; 62:696-702

Publisher : J Assoc Physicians India.

Year : 2012

Titrated dose of drotrecogin alpha for liver transplant recipient

Cite this Research Publication : Saluja V, Pandey V, Pandey CK, Singhal A. Titrated dose of drotrecogin alpha for liver transplant recipient. J Postgrad Med. 2012 Oct-Dec; 58(4):330-1

Publisher : J Postgrad Med.

Specialization and Expertise
  • Critical Care
  • Liver TransplantAnesthesia.
  • Management of Brain-dead Organ Donation
  • Percutaneous Tracheostomy
  • Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
  • Transcranial Doppler
  • Lung ultrasound
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