2020
Agreement Between the Mini-Cog in the Preoperative Clinic and on the Day of Surgery and Association With Postanesthesia Care Unit Delirium: A Cohort Study of Cognitive Screening in Older Adults.
Tiwary N, Treggiari MM, Yanez ND, Kirsch JR, Tekkali P, Taylor CC, Schenning KJ. Agreement Between the Mini-Cog in the Preoperative Clinic and on the Day of Surgery and Association With Postanesthesia Care Unit Delirium: A Cohort Study of Cognitive Screening in Older Adults. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2020, 132: 1112-1119. PMID: 33002933, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000005197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAnesthesia Recovery PeriodAnesthesia, GeneralCognitionCognitive DysfunctionElective Surgical ProceduresEmergence DeliriumFemaleHumansMaleMental Status and Dementia TestsPredictive Value of TestsPreoperative CareReproducibility of ResultsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPostanesthesia care unitMini-Cog scorePACU deliriumDay of surgeryTimes higher oddsNormal cognitive functionCohort studyCognitive impairmentMini-CogPostoperative deliriumCognitive functionPreoperative clinicHigher oddsPatients meeting eligibility criteriaPostanesthesia Care Unit DeliriumShort Confusion Assessment MethodConfusion Assessment MethodOlder surgical patientsProspective cohort studyAnesthesiologists physical statusMultivariable logistic regressionMeeting eligibility criteriaSubjective memory impairmentOdds ratio analysisOlder patients
2017
Process Improvement Initiative for the Perioperative Management of Patients With a Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device
Ellis MKM, Treggiari MM, Robertson JM, Rozner MA, Graven PF, Aziz MF, Merkel MJ, Kahl EA, Cohen NA, Stecker EC, Schulman PM. Process Improvement Initiative for the Perioperative Management of Patients With a Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2017, 125: 58-65. PMID: 28319519, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000001953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAgedAged, 80 and overCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiovascular SystemCohort StudiesDefibrillators, ImplantableFemaleHealth Care CostsHumansMaleMiddle AgedOperating RoomsOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePacemaker, ArtificialPatient SafetyPerioperative CarePerioperative PeriodRisk AssessmentTime FactorsConceptsCardiovascular implantable electronic devicesSafe perioperative carePreintervention periodPostintervention periodImplantable electronic devicesPerioperative carePerioperative surgical home modelPrimary end pointCohort of patientsSame eligibility criteriaLarge academic medical centerPatient Safety DatabaseImprovement initiativesAcademic medical centerAdequate patient safetyNew care modelsImproved operating room efficiencyBaseline characteristicsAdverse eventsPerioperative managementPotential confoundersConcurrent cohortDay surgerySurgical proceduresCare model
2013
Etomidate, Adrenal Function, and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients
Sunshine JE, Deem S, Weiss NS, Yanez ND, Daniel S, Keech K, Brown M, Treggiari MM. Etomidate, Adrenal Function, and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients. Respiratory Care 2013, 58: 639-646. PMID: 22906838, PMCID: PMC4126750, DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCritical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiencyIll patientsCorticosteroid insufficiencyHospital mortalityAdrenal functionInduction agentAdrenal function testingPrevious randomized studyRole of etomidateRetrospective cohort studyBaseline illness severityRisk of deathAlternative induction agentHigh-risk populationRisk of mortalitySmall randomized trialsAcademic medical centerNumber of deathsEtomidate administrationEtomidate exposureAdjusted riskCohort studySecondary outcomesOverall mortalityPrimary outcome