2021
A Training Program for Real-Time Ultrasound-Guided Catheterization of the Subclavian Vein
Davis JD, Treggiari MM, Dickson EA, Schulman PM. A Training Program for Real-Time Ultrasound-Guided Catheterization of the Subclavian Vein. Journal Of Medical Education And Curricular Development 2021, 8: 23821205211025849. PMID: 34263058, PMCID: PMC8252398, DOI: 10.1177/23821205211025849.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCentral venous cathetersSubclavian veinSubclavian central venous catheterReal-time ultrasound guidanceUltrasound-guided catheterizationAcademic medical centerAverage timeCVC placementVenous cathetersProspective studyUltrasound confirmationUltrasound guidanceMedical CenterAnesthesia providersTraining programCatheterizationStandardized patientsClinical skillsPositive aspirationNeedle insertionVeinParticipantsComprehensive programProvidersKnowledge test
2019
Electromagnetic Interference with Protocolized Electrosurgery Dispersive Electrode Positioning in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators.
Schulman PM, Treggiari MM, Yanez ND, Henrikson CA, Jessel PM, Dewland TA, Merkel MJ, Sera V, Harukuni I, Anderson RB, Kahl E, Bingham A, Alkayed N, Stecker EC. Electromagnetic Interference with Protocolized Electrosurgery Dispersive Electrode Positioning in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. Anesthesiology 2019, 130: 530-540. PMID: 30601218, DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000002571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorCardiac surgeryNoncardiac surgeryCardioverter defibrillatorAntitachycardia therapyMonopolar electrosurgeryElectrode positioningInappropriate antitachycardia therapyProspective cohort studyHeart Rhythm SocietyExpert clinical opinionAcademic medical centerPaucity of dataCohort studyCurrent management recommendationsProtocolized ApproachMedical CenterClinical opinionSurgeryPatientsUmbilicusTherapyDefibrillatorDispersive electrodeAmerican Society
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
Validity of Exchangeable Solute Balance as a Measure of Blood Volume in Neurologically Injured Adults
Joffe AM, Healey L, Khandelwal N, Hallman MR, Van Cleve W, Treggiari MM. Validity of Exchangeable Solute Balance as a Measure of Blood Volume in Neurologically Injured Adults. Neurocritical Care 2013, 21: 102-107. PMID: 24057812, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-013-9915-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood volumeFluid balanceNeuroscience intensive care unitBV measurementsExtracellular fluidConsecutive adult patientsLarge academic medical centerIntensive care unitAcademic medical centerBV testResults55 patientsAdult patientsRoutine careCare unitTotal body waterCapillary leakActual blood volumeMedical CenterRobust variance estimationBVA-100MethodsThe UniversityAlbumin injectionNumber of daysPatientsBody waterEtomidate, 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