Marta Romano,
Clinical Associate Professor – Anesthesiology
Department:
Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine
Business Phone:
(352) 294-4371
Business Email:
marta.romano@ufl.edu
Accomplishments
Dechra Analgesia Prize
2017
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ACVAA
DVM, cum laude
2009
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University of Pisa (Italy)
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
2018-2024
VEM5473 Large Anim Anesthesio
2017-2025
VEM5861 Adv. Anesthesiology Clerkship
2017-2025
VEM5761 Core Clk Anesthesiol
2018-2025
VEM5472 Small Anim Anesthesio
2018-2025
VEM5470 Vet Anesthesiology
2019-2020
VEM5402 Funda Soft Tiss Surg
2022-2025
VEM5402L Introduction to Surgery Lab
2024
VME6651 Seminars in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
Board Certifications
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Board Certified Veterinary AnesthesiologistAmerican College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
Research Profile
– Pain management – Regional anesthesia – Stress response to anesthesia and surgery – Wildlife anesthesia
Publications
Academic Articles
2025
Ultrasound-guided intercostal nerve injection in rabbit cadavers: Technique description and comparison with blind approach.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
52(2):228-235
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2024.12.008.
[PMID] 39818484.
2024
Automated acute pain prediction in domestic goats using deep learning-based models on video-recordings.
Scientific reports.
14(1)
[DOI] 10.1038/s41598-024-78494-0.
[PMID] 39511381.
2024
Greater ischiatic notch plane versus parasacral block in dogs undergoing pelvic limb surgery: a retrospective noninferiority cohort study on perioperative opioid consumption.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
51(6):686-694
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2024.07.008.
[PMID] 39153955.
2024
Ultrasound-guided retromammillary injections in dogs: a feasibility, descriptive and anatomical study.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
51(6):695-701
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2024.07.009.
[PMID] 39147678.
2023
A non-inferiority study comparing the ultrasound-guided parasacral with a novel greater ischiatic notch plane approach in canine cadavers.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
50(5):439-445
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2023.05.003.
[PMID] 37331905.
2023
A single-cohort retrospective analysis of factors associated with morbidity and mortality in 193 anesthetized domestic goats.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
50(3):245-254
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2023.02.003.
[PMID] 36906401.
2023
Effect of end-inspiratory pause on airway and physiological dead space in anesthetized horses.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
50(4):363-371
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2023.03.002.
[PMID] 37055259.
2023
Lumbosacral plexus block using a combination of ultrasound-guided lateral pre-iliac and parasacral approaches in cats.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
50(2):188-196
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2023.01.003.
[PMID] 36775670.
2022
Erector spinae plane block at the thoracolumbar spine: a canine cadaveric study.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
49(6):656-663
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2022.07.008.
[PMID] 36050209.
2022
Functional components of the tidal volume obtained with volumetric capnography in an anesthetized Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla).
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
49(5):519-521
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2022.06.006.
[PMID] 35922278.
2022
Pericapsular hip desensitization in dogs: a cadaveric study and case series.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
49(6):664-673
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2022.08.001.
[PMID] 36064499.
2022
Ultrasound-guided and nerve stimulator-assisted sciatic and saphenous nerve blocks in a goat undergoing tarsal fracture repair.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
49(6):676-677
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2022.09.001.
[PMID] 36182643.
2021
Accidental placement of an epidural catheter into the subarachnoid space in a dog.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
48(5):813-815
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2021.06.004.
[PMID] 34266760.
2021
Comparison between two approaches for the transversus abdominis plane block in canine cadavers.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
48(1):101-106
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2020.09.005.
[PMID] 33243613.
2021
Evaluation of the effect of ultrasound guidance on the accuracy of intercostal nerve injection: a canine cadaveric study.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
48(2):256-263
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2020.12.003.
[PMID] 33583728.
2021
Lumbosacral plexus block in a goat undergoing pelvic limb amputation.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
48(1):151-152
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2020.09.002.
[PMID] 33168449.
2021
The effect of erector spinae plane block on perioperative analgesic consumption and complications in dogs undergoing hemilaminectomy surgery: a retrospective cohort study.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
48(1):116-124
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2020.10.005.
[PMID] 33277182.
2021
Transversus abdominis plane block in cat cadavers: anatomical description and comparison of injectate spread using two- and three-point approaches.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
48(3):432-441
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2021.02.002.
[PMID] 33745824.
2020
Anesthesia Case of the Month.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
256(11):1219-1222
[DOI] 10.2460/javma.256.11.1219.
[PMID] 32412881.
2020
Anesthesia Case of the Month.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
257(2):151-155
[DOI] 10.2460/javma.257.2.151.
[PMID] 32597726.
2020
Mirroring artefact during postoperative transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in two dogs.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
47(5):727-728
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2020.05.003.
[PMID] 32653166.
2020
Ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block in canine cadavers: relevant anatomy and injectate distribution.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
47(2):229-237
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2019.10.005.
[PMID] 31980367.
2020
Use of distal radial, ulnar, median and musculocutaneous (RUMM) nerve blocks in a Huacaya alpaca undergoing radial fracture repair.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
47(5):734-736
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2020.04.011.
[PMID] 32651059.
2019
Anesthesia Case of the Month.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
254(1):75-79
[DOI] 10.2460/javma.254.1.75.
[PMID] 30668301.
2019
Changes in serum cortisol and blood glucose concentrations in anesthetized, pain-free dogs administered fentanyl.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
46(4):488-491
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2019.04.007.
[PMID] 31151873.
2019
Locoregional Anesthesia of the Thoracic Limbs and Thorax in Small Animals.
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice.
49(6):1063-1083
[DOI] 10.1016/j.cvsm.2019.07.002.
[PMID] 31492541.
2018
In response to ‘Stress-related biomarkers in dogs administered regional anaesthesia or fentanyl for analgesia during stifle surgery’: A comment.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
45(3):399-400
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2018.01.006.
[PMID] 29625918.
2017
Effects of neostigmine or edrophonium on force of contraction when administered at a train-of-four ratio of 0.9 in anesthetized dogs.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
44(6):1313-1320
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2017.07.001.
[PMID] 29066245.
2017
Positive and negative staircase effect during single twitch and train-of-four stimulation: a laboratory study in dogs.
Journal of clinical monitoring and computing.
31(2):337-342
[DOI] 10.1007/s10877-016-9842-8.
[PMID] 26879564.
2017
Recovery from rocuronium-induced neuromuscular block was longer in the larynx than in the pelvic limb of anesthetized dogs.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
44(2):246-253
[DOI] 10.1016/j.vaa.2016.04.001.
[PMID] 28238585.
2016
Stress-related biomarkers in dogs administered regional anaesthesia or fentanyl for analgesia during stifle surgery.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
43(1):44-54
[DOI] 10.1111/vaa.12275.
[PMID] 25996102.
2015
The kalaemic and neuromuscular effects of succinylcholine in centronuclear myopathy: A pilot investigation in a canine model.
European journal of anaesthesiology.
32(10):666-71
[DOI] 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000222.
[PMID] 25603385.
2014
Retrospective clinical evaluation of ultrasound guided transverse abdominis plane block in dogs undergoing mastectomy.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
41(3):319-24
[DOI] 10.1111/vaa.12122.
[PMID] 24754569.
2013
Femoral nerve block: a novel psoas compartment lateral pre-iliac approach in dogs.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
40(2):194-204
[DOI] 10.1111/j.1467-2995.2012.00765.x.
[PMID] 22765834.
2013
Peripheral nerve stimulation under ultrasonographic control to determine the needle-to-nerve relationship.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
40(6):e91-9
[DOI] 10.1111/vaa.12066.
[PMID] 23829787.
2012
Anatomical and radiological study of the thoracic paravertebral space in dogs: iohexol distribution pattern and use of the nerve stimulator.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
39(4):398-408
[DOI] 10.1111/j.1467-2995.2012.00729.x.
[PMID] 22642438.
2012
Evaluation of the endotracheal tube cuff pressure resulting from four different methods of inflation in dogs.
Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
39(5):488-94
[DOI] 10.1111/j.1467-2995.2012.00719.x.
[PMID] 22642369.
Grants
Jul 2021
ACTIVE
Development of regional anesthesia techniques to treat chronic painful conditions of the stifle and elbow in dogs canine cadaveric study
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: AMER KENNEL CLUB CANINE HLTH FOU
Education
Diplomate
2017
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American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
Anesthesiology residency
2014-2017
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Cornell University
PhD
2014
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University of Pisa (Italy)
MSc
2013
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University of Pisa (Italy)
DVM, cum laude
2009
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University of Pisa (Italy)
Contact Details
Phones:
- Business:
- (352) 294-4371
Emails:
- Business:
- marta.romano@ufl.edu
Addresses:
- Business Mailing:
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PO Box 100136
GAINESVILLE FL 32610