2015
Randomized Pilot Trial of Intensive Management of Blood Pressure or Volume Expansion in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (IMPROVES)
Togashi K, Joffe AM, Sekhar L, Kim L, Lam A, Yanez D, Broeckel-Elrod JA, Moore A, Deem S, Khandelwal N, Souter MJ, Treggiari MM. Randomized Pilot Trial of Intensive Management of Blood Pressure or Volume Expansion in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (IMPROVES). Neurosurgery 2015, 76: 125-135. PMID: 25549192, DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000000592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRankin Scale scoreCerebral ischemiaSubarachnoid hemorrhageCBP groupBlood pressureLarge trialsPilot trialScale scoreOptimal blood pressure managementSystolic blood pressure differenceModified Rankin Scale scoreBlood pressure manipulationIntravenous fluid intakeWorse neurobehavioral outcomesBlood pressure managementBlood pressure differenceDelayed Cerebral IschemiaRandomized pilot trialPulmonary complicationsAdverse eventsDischarge dispositionHemodynamic managementStudy endpointPatient populationProtocol adherence
2010
Current Practices of Triple-H Prophylaxis and Therapy in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Meyer R, Deem S, David Yanez N, Souter M, Lam A, Treggiari MM. Current Practices of Triple-H Prophylaxis and Therapy in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Neurocritical Care 2010, 14: 24-36. PMID: 20838932, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-010-9437-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurointensive care unitSubarachnoid hemorrhagePercent of respondentsProphylactic hypervolemiaHemodilution therapySymptomatic vasospasmCerebral vasospasmDedicated neurointensive care unitsDiagnostic approachMean arterial pressureCentral venous cathetersSystolic blood pressureEvidence of vasospasmAneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageNeurocritical Care SocietyTarget of therapyBackgroundMedical managementLonger ICULack of evidenceVenous cathetersArterial pressureBlood pressureCare unitHalf of respondentsPressure titration
2006
Cerebral Autoregulation and CO2 Reactivity in Anterior and Posterior Cerebral Circulation During Sevoflurane Anesthesia
Rozet I, Vavilala MS, Lindley AM, Visco E, Treggiari M, Lam AM. Cerebral Autoregulation and CO2 Reactivity in Anterior and Posterior Cerebral Circulation During Sevoflurane Anesthesia. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2006, 102: 560-564. PMID: 16428561, DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000184817.10595.62.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral autoregulationAutoregulatory indexBasilar arterySevoflurane anesthesiaHg PaCO2ASA physical status I patientsSmall-dose remifentanilCO2 reactivityElective orthopaedic surgeryArterial blood pressureMiddle cerebral arteryPosterior cerebral circulationStatus I patientsTranscranial Doppler ultrasonographyMAC of sevofluraneBlood flow velocityBlood pressurePosterior circulationCerebral arteryCerebral circulationI patientsPhenylephrine infusionDoppler ultrasonographyHealthy individualsLinear regression analysis
2003
Systematic review of the prevention of delayed ischemic neurological deficits with hypertension, hypervolemia, and hemodilution therapy following subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Treggiari MM, Walder B, Suter PM, Romand JA. Systematic review of the prevention of delayed ischemic neurological deficits with hypertension, hypervolemia, and hemodilution therapy following subarachnoid hemorrhage. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2003, 98: 978-84. PMID: 12744357, DOI: 10.3171/jns.2003.98.5.0978.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDelayed ischemic neurological deficitsIschemic neurological deficitsHemodilution therapyNeurological deficitsSubarachnoid hemorrhageMethodological qualitySystematic reviewSummary relative risk estimatesRisk of deathMajor end pointsInternal validity scoreRelative risk estimatesStudy methodological qualityRandom-effects modelClinical vasospasmSymptomatic vasospasmCerebral vasospasmRegister searchMAIN OUTCOMEValidity scoresReference listsPaucity of informationVasospasmEnd pointRisk estimates