2021
Adherence to Guidelines for the Administration of Intraoperative Antibiotics in a Nationwide US Sample
Bardia A, Treggiari MM, Michel G, Dai F, Tickoo M, Wai M, Schuster K, Mathis M, Shah N, Kheterpal S, Schonberger RB. Adherence to Guidelines for the Administration of Intraoperative Antibiotics in a Nationwide US Sample. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e2137296. PMID: 34905007, PMCID: PMC8672234, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.37296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical site infectionAntibiotic prophylaxis guidelinesWeight-adjusted dosingInfectious Diseases SocietyAntibiotic choiceProphylaxis guidelinesCohort studyDiseases SocietyOverall adherenceFuture quality improvement effortsStudy periodAntibiotic administration guidelinesPrimary end pointTiming of administrationGynecological surgical proceduresQuality improvement effortsIntraoperative antibioticsOverall nonadherenceNoncardiac surgeryAdult patientsEmergency surgeryFirst doseGuideline adherenceSurgical encountersAmerica guidelines
2019
Education Program Regarding Labor Epidurals Increases Utilization by Hispanic Medicaid Beneficiaries: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Togioka BM, Seligman KM, Werntz MK, Yanez ND, Noles LM, Treggiari MM. Education Program Regarding Labor Epidurals Increases Utilization by Hispanic Medicaid Beneficiaries: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Anesthesiology 2019, 131: 840-849. PMID: 31299658, DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000002868.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRoutine care groupEpidural labor analgesiaNon-Hispanic womenNon-Hispanic cohortsRoutine careHispanic womenEpidural analgesiaLabor analgesiaEpidural useCare groupLabor epiduralsMedicaid beneficiariesNon-Hispanic ethnicityPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsControlled TrialsObstetric providersEducational programsIntervention groupAcademic hospitalIndependent cohortAnalgesiaPerson counselingHealthcare disparities
2014
Preoperative Consultations for Medicare Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery
Thilen SR, Treggiari MM, Lange JM, Lowy E, Weaver EM, Wijeysundera DN. Preoperative Consultations for Medicare Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery. JAMA Internal Medicine 2014, 174: 380-388. PMID: 24366269, PMCID: PMC4167873, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.13426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative consultationCataract surgeryHierarchical logistic regression modelingPatients 66 yearsElective surgical proceduresLogistic regression modelingIndex surgeryCohort studyEntire cohortElective proceduresSurgical proceduresMAIN OUTCOMEMedicare beneficiariesSurgeryMedicare Part BAnesthesia providersNational random sampleUrban residenceTemporal trendsRegression modelingConsultationCohortFacility typeSuch consultationsClear guidelines
2012
Mortality and long-term functional outcome associated with intracranial pressure after traumatic brain injury
Badri S, Chen J, Barber J, Temkin NR, Dikmen SS, Chesnut RM, Deem S, Yanez ND, Treggiari MM. Mortality and long-term functional outcome associated with intracranial pressure after traumatic brain injury. Intensive Care Medicine 2012, 38: 1800-1809. PMID: 23011528, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-012-2655-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic brain injuryAverage intracranial pressureIntracranial pressureFunctional statusTBI patientsBrain injuryNeuropsychological functioningAbbreviated Injury Scale headLong-term functional outcomeSevere traumatic brain injuryAdult TBI patientsInjury scale headGlasgow Coma ScoreSevere TBI patientsPrimary endpointComa ScoreComposite endpointIndependent predictorsFunctional outcomeOdds ratioMultivariable regressionNeuropsychological outcomesNeuropsychological testingPatientsNeuropsychological functionA National Survey of Airway Management Training in United States Internal Medicine-Based Critical Care Fellowship Programs
Joffe AM, Liew EC, Olivar H, Dagal A, Grabinsky A, Hallman M, Treggiari MM. A National Survey of Airway Management Training in United States Internal Medicine-Based Critical Care Fellowship Programs. Respiratory Care 2012, 57: 1084-1088. PMID: 22273367, DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSupraglottic airway deviceCritical care fellowship programsAirway educationAirway management trainingAirway devicesVideo laryngoscopeCritical care medicine programsAirway management devicesOverall response proportionNon-operating room locationsFlexible fiberoptic intubationFellowship programsAirway managementFiberoptic intubationFiberoptic bronchoscopeIntubation techniqueCritical careInternal medicineMajority of programsResponse proportionsMedicine programsNational surveyPrimary aimLaryngoscopeFirst year
2011
Comparative Efficacy and Safety of 4 Randomized Regimens to Treat Early Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Treggiari MM, Retsch-Bogart G, Mayer-Hamblett N, Khan U, Kulich M, Kronmal R, Williams J, Hiatt P, Gibson RL, Spencer T, Orenstein D, Chatfield BA, Froh DK, Burns JL, Rosenfeld M, Ramsey BW, Investigators F. Comparative Efficacy and Safety of 4 Randomized Regimens to Treat Early Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Children With Cystic Fibrosis. JAMA Pediatrics 2011, 165: 847-856. PMID: 21893650, PMCID: PMC3991697, DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPseudomonas aeruginosa infectionCulture-based therapyCulture-based groupsCystic fibrosisAeruginosa infectionEarly Pseudomonas aeruginosa infectionTobramycin inhalation solutionPrimary end pointRate of exacerbationsExacerbation rateIntravenous antibioticsOral ciprofloxacinOral placeboAntibiotic regimensPulmonary exacerbationsAdverse eventsTreat analysisMulticenter trialAntipseudomonal treatmentInhalation solutionOdds ratioComparative efficacyPlaceboEnd pointFibrosis