Scholars@Duke
Miriam Treggiari

Miriam Treggiari

Paul G. Barash Distinguished Professor of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine

Scholarly Works - Conferences

20: THE ROLE OF BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER DYSFUNCTION IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT DELIRIUM

Conference Critical Care Medicine · March 1, 2026 Introduction: Delirium occurs in ~70% of older ICU patients and is associated with an increased risk of subsequent long-term cognitive impairment. Although evidence from animal models and human plasma biomarkers suggest a role for blood-brain barrier (BBB) ... Full text Cite

Abstract 17729: When Do Black and White Patients Die After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Insights From the United States Veterans Health Administration

Conference Circulation · November 7, 2023 Introduction: Black patients continue to have disproportionately higher rates of death after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) procedures. Data are needed to guide interventions to eliminate inequit ... Full text Cite

Association of Blood Culture-positive Pathogens With Outcomes in Community Onset Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit

Conference AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE · May 1, 2023 Link to item Cite

Targeting brain tissue oxygenation in traumatic brain injury.

Conference Respir Care · January 2013 The management of patients with traumatic brain injury has evolved in the last several years, due to the introduction of new, invasive monitoring devices. The ability to monitor parameters other than measurements related to pressures has generated substant ... Full text Link to item Cite

Infection in the critically ill surgical patient

Conference Bailliere S Best Practice in Clinical Anaesthesiology · January 1, 1999 After surgery, critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) may acquire infections which differ from those acquired elsewhere with regard to the anatomical site involved and the causative micro-organisms. Specific risk factors for infection in ... Full text Cite