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All about the Benjamins: Efficacy of a modified triage protocol for trauma activation in geriatric patients by Lee, Janet S., Khan, Abid D., Brockman, Valerie, Schroeppel, Thomas J.

“…The geriatric triage protocol at the study institution was modified from SBP <90 mmHg to SBP <110 mmHg and then to SBP <100 mmHg. The purpose of this study is…”
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Response to letter to the editor, re: “A multicenter validation of the modified brain injury guidelines: Are they safe and effective?” by Khan, Abid D., McIntyre, Robert C., Gonzalez, Richard P., Schroeppel, Thomas J.

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A "GAP" in Activation: A Better Way to Manage Geriatric and Anticoagulated Patients with Head Trauma by Lee, Janet S, Khan, Abid D, Brockman, Valerie, Schroeppel, Thomas J

“…Older age and anticoagulant use have been associated with worse outcomes in trauma. At the study institution, elderly and anticoagulated patients with…”
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Quantitative measurement of soot particle size distribution in premixed flames – The burner-stabilized stagnation flame approach by Abid, Aamir D., Camacho, Joaquin, Sheen, David A., Wang, Hai

“…A burner-stabilized, stagnation flame technique is introduced. In this technique, a previously developed sampling probe is combined with a water-cooled…”
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Size matters: Computed tomographic measurements of the appendix in emergency department scans by Moskowitz, Eliza, Khan, Abid D., Cribari, Chris, Schroeppel, Thomas J.

“…Radiologists use a size cutoff in appendiceal diameter to assist surgeons in diagnosing appendicitis, however, no consensus exists as to the size of a normal…”
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Response to letter to the editor, re: A multicenter validation of the modified brain injury guidelines: Are they safe and effective? by Khan, Abid D., McIntyre, Robert C., Gonzalez, Richard P., Schroeppel, Thomas J.

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A multicenter validation of the modified brain injury guidelines: Are they safe and effective? by Khan, Abid D., Lee, Janet, Galicia, Kevin, Billings, Joshua D., Dobaria, Vishal, Patel, Purvi P., McIntyre, Robert C., Gonzalez, Richard P., Schroeppel, Thomas J.

“…The modified Brain Injury Guidelines (mBIG) are an algorithm for treating patients with traumatic brain injury and intracranial hemorrhage by which selected…”
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A clinical practice guideline using percentage of predicted forced vital capacity improves resource allocation for rib fracture patients by Billings, Joshua D., Khan, Abid D., Clement, L. Paige, Douville, Alyssa A., Brown, Eric W., Schroeppel, Thomas J.

“…Predicting rib fracture patients that will require higher-level care is a challenge during patient triage. Percentage of predicted forced vital capacity (FVC%)…”
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Evaluation of the Nelson Criteria as an Indicator for Nonsurgical Admission in Trauma Patients by Lee, Janet S, Khan, Abid D, Schlitzkus, Lisa, Schmoekel, Nathan, Stassinopoulos, Jerry, Brockman, Valerie, Schroeppel, Thomas J

“…Geriatric patients with complex medical comorbidities who sustain minor injuries may warrant admission to nonsurgical services. The Nelson score provides an…”
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Whole Blood Versus Conventional Blood Component Massive Transfusion Protocol Therapy in Civilian Trauma Patients by Lee, Janet S, Khan, Abid D, Wright, Franklin L, McIntyre, Jr, Robert C, Dorlac, Warren C, Cribari, Chris, Brockman, Valerie, Vega, Stephanie A, Cofran, Jessica M, Schroeppel, Thomas J

“…Military data demonstrating an improved survival rate with whole blood (WB) have led to a shift toward the use of WB in civilian trauma. The purpose of this…”
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Utilization of Percentage of Predicted Forced Vital Capacity to Stratify Rib Fracture Patients: An Updated Clinical Practice Guideline by Khan, Abid D, Marlor, Derek R, Billings, Joshua D, Rodriguez, Joe, Leininger, Brian E, Douville, Alyssa A, Clement, Lesley Paige, Schroeppel, Thomas J

“…Rib fractures are the most common injuries diagnosed after blunt thoracic trauma and are a source of significant morbidity and mortality. Early identification…”
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On evolution of particle size distribution functions of incipient soot in premixed ethylene–oxygen–argon flames by Abid, Aamir D., Heinz, Nicholas, Tolmachoff, Erik D., Phares, Denis J., Campbell, Charles S., Wang, Hai

“…The evolution of the soot particle size distribution function (PSDF) and particle morphology are studied for premixed ethylene–oxygen–argon flat flames at…”
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The patient’s voice matters: The impact of advance directives on elderly trauma patients by Lee, Janet S., Khan, Abid D., Dorlac, Warren C., Dunn, Julie, McIntyre, Robert C., Wright, Franklin L., Platnick, K. Barry, Brockman, Valerie, Vega, Stephanie A., Cofran, Jessica M., Duero, Colleen, Schroeppel, Thomas J.

“…Geriatric trauma rates are increasing, yet trauma centers often struggle to provide autonomy regarding decision making to these patients. Advance care planning…”
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Multicenter assessment of the Brain Injury Guidelines and a proposal of guideline modifications by Khan, Abid D, Elseth, Anna J, Brosius, Jacqueline A, Moskowitz, Eliza, Liebscher, Sean C, Anstadt, Michael J, Dunn, Julie A, McVicker, John H, Schroeppel, Thomas, Gonzalez, Richard P

“…The Brain Injury Guidelines provide an algorithm fortreating patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and intracranial hemorrhage(ICH) that does not mandate…”
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Patient characteristics and diagnostic tests associated with syncopal falls: A Southwestern surgical congress multicenter study by Lee, Janet S., Khan, Abid D., Quinn, Christopher M., Colborn, Kathryn, Patel, Deven C., Barmparas, Galinos, Margulies, Daniel R., Waller, Christine J., Kallies, Kara J., Fitzsimmons, Alec J., Kothari, Shanu N., Raines, Alexander R., Mahnken, Heidi, Dunn, Julie, Zier, Linda, McIntyre, Robert C., Urban, Shane, Coleman, Julia R., Campion, Eric M., Burlew, Clay C., Schroeppel, Thomas J.

“…Patients suspected of syncope frequently undergo laboratory and imaging studies to determine the etiology of the syncope. Variability exists in these workups…”
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Time is of the Essence: Impact of a More Aggressive Chemical Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Regimen on Trauma Patients by Schroeppel, Thomas J, Clement, Lesley P, Douville, Alyssa A, Schmoekel, Nathan H, Stassinopoulos, Jerry, Decker, Cassandra, Stillman, Zachery E, Rodriquez, Jennifer, Brockman, Valerie P, Hennessy, Elizabeth, Heise, Holly, Khan, Abid D

“…Trauma patients are at high risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Opportunity for chemical VTE prophylaxis improvement was identified and practice was altered…”
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Clearing the cervical spine in patients with distracting injuries: An AAST multi-institutional trial by Khan, Abid D, Liebscher, Sean C, Reiser, Hannah C, Schroeppel, Thomas J, Anstadt, Michael J, Bosarge, Patrick L, Carroll, Shannon L, Quick, Jacob A, Barnes, Stephen L, Sobrino, Justin, Murry, Jason, Morin, Nicholas, Gomez, Mario, Consani, Heitor, Gonzalez, Richard P

“…Single institution studies have shown that clinical examination of the cervical spine (c-spine) is sensitive for clearance of the c-spine in blunt trauma…”
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Indicators of Survival and Favorable Functional Outcomes after Decompressive Craniectomy: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Study by Khan, Abid D, Elseth, Anna J, Head, Brian, Rostas, Jack, Dunn, Julie A, Schroeppel, Thomas J, Gonzalez, Richard P

“…The role of decompressive craniectomy (DC) for severe traumatic brain injury (STBI) remains controversial. The purpose of this study was to identify factors…”
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Interest of speckle tracking in the detection of cardiac involvement in pregnant women with hypertensive disorder by Ajmi, H., Abid, D., Milouchi, S., Louati, D., Sghaier, A., Choura, D., Chaaben, K., Abid, L., Kammoun, S.

“…•Doppler echocardiography is important in the evaluation of systolic and diastolic function in pregnant women with hypertensive disorder.•Global longitudinal…”
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Limited mouth opening of unknown cause cured by diagnostic coronoidectomy: a new clinical entity? by Lehman, H, Fleissig, Y, Abid-el-raziq, D, Nitzan, D.W

“…Abstract Limited mouth opening is a constant annoyance and can be life-threatening should intubation be needed. The causes are numerous and are categorised as…”
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