2019
Randomized controlled trial of acupuncture to prevent emergence delirium in children undergoing myringotomy tube placement.
Martin CS, Yanez ND, Treggiari MM, Piper L, Cusick J, Lalwani K. Randomized controlled trial of acupuncture to prevent emergence delirium in children undergoing myringotomy tube placement. Minerva Anestesiologica 2019, 86: 141-149. PMID: 31808657, DOI: 10.23736/s0375-9393.19.13591-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyringotomy tube placementIntraoperative acupunctureEmergence deliriumTube placementHeart 7PAED scoreMidazolam premedicationShen MenSevoflurane anesthesiaPediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium scaleASA physical status 1Standard anesthesia carePatient baseline characteristicsTrials of acupuncturePhysical status 1Standard of careIntravenous line placementBaseline characteristicsStatus 1Recovery roomSingle centerAnesthesia inductionDelirium scaleUniversity HospitalInhalational anesthesia
2013
Standard care versus protocol based therapy for new onset Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis
Mayer‐Hamblett N, Rosenfeld M, Treggiari MM, Konstan MW, Retsch‐Bogart G, Morgan W, Wagener J, Gibson RL, Khan U, Emerson J, Thompson V, Elkin EP, Ramsey BW, for the EPIC E. Standard care versus protocol based therapy for new onset Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology 2013, 48: 943-953. PMID: 23818295, PMCID: PMC4059359, DOI: 10.1002/ppul.22693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTobramycin inhalation solutionHistorical controlsCystic fibrosisTrial participantsCulture positivityPA recurrenceDifferent antibiotic regimensHistorical control cohortInitial eradication therapyIncidence of hospitalizationStandard of careAntibiotic regimensEradication therapyRespiratory symptomsStandard careHospitalization outcomesHospitalization ratesCare treatmentControl cohortInhalation solutionAntimicrobial therapyClinical trialsEpidemiologic studiesInfection controlEligibility criteria
2007
Is it now time to promote mixed enteral and parenteral nutrition for the critically ill patient?
Heidegger CP, Romand JA, Treggiari MM, Pichard C. Is it now time to promote mixed enteral and parenteral nutrition for the critically ill patient? Intensive Care Medicine 2007, 33: 963. PMID: 17468845, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-007-0654-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnteral nutritionParenteral nutritionNutrition supportIll patientsNutritional supportCare outcomesSupplemental parenteral nutritionTimely nutrition supportLonger ICU stayIntensive care outcomesTight glycaemic controlStandard of careICU stayEnteral feedingGlycaemic controlICU patientsImproved survivalEnteral supportExcess mortalityGastrointestinal tractCurrent recommendationsNutrition deficitsProtein intakeOverall outcomeRecent FindingsAn