Search Results - "Castanon, Lourdes"
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Pancreatitis
Published in The Surgical clinics of North America (01-10-2018)“…Acute pancreatitis is an inflammation of the glandular parenchyma of the retroperitoneal organ that leads to injury with or without subsequent destruction of…”
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Morbidly obese patients and motor vehicle collisions: are protective devices really protective?
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Nationwide analysis of whole blood hemostatic resuscitation in civilian trauma
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-08-2020)“…Renewed interest in whole blood (WB) resuscitation in civilians has emerged following its military use. There is a paucity of data on its role in civilians…”
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Association Between Hemorrhage Control Interventions and Mortality in US Trauma Patients With Hemodynamically Unstable Pelvic Fractures
Published in JAMA surgery (01-01-2023)“…Management of hemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures remains a challenge. Hemostatic interventions are used alone or in combination. There is a paucity of…”
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Failure to Rescue in Emergency General Surgery: Impact of Fragmentation of Care
Published in Annals of surgery (01-01-2023)“…OBJECTIVE:Compare emergency general surgery (EGS) patient outcomes following index and non-index hospital readmissions, and explore predictive factors for…”
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Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta vs Pre-Peritoneal Packing in Patients with Pelvic Fracture
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-01-2021)“…Pelvic hemorrhage is potentially lethal despite homeostatic interventions such as pre-peritoneal packing (PP), resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of…”
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Open vs Endovascular Treatment of Traumatic Peripheral Arterial Injury: Propensity Matched Analysis
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-07-2021)“…Arterial injuries occur in the setting of blunt and penetrating trauma. Despite increasing use, there remains a paucity of data comparing long-term outcomes of…”
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The role of cryoprecipitate in massively transfused patients: Results from the Trauma Quality Improvement Program database may change your mind
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-08-2020)“…Cryoprecipitate was developed for the treatment of inherited and acquired coagulopathies. The role of cryoprecipitate in hemorrhaging trauma patients is still…”
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Time to tracheostomy impacts overall outcomes in patients with cervical spinal cord injury
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-08-2020)“…The morbidity associated with cervical spine injury increases in the setting of concomitant cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI). A significant proportion of…”
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Prospective Evaluation of Delirium in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Emergency General Surgery
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-05-2020)“…The prevalence of delirium and its impact on outcomes after emergency general surgery (EGS) remain unexplored. The aims of our study were to assess the impact…”
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Treatment of blunt cerebrovascular injuries: Anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents?
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-07-2020)“…Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) is associated with cerebrovascular accidents (CVA). Early therapy with antiplatelet agents or anticoagulants is…”
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After 9,000 laparotomies for blunt trauma, resuscitation is becoming more balanced and time to intervention shorter: Evidence in action
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-09-2022)“…Several advancements in hemorrhage control have been advocated for in the past decade, including balanced transfusions and earlier times to intervention. The…”
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The impact of non-neurological organ dysfunction on outcomes in severe isolated traumatic brain injury
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-08-2020)“…Organ dysfunction following traumatic brain injury (TBI) is common and has been associated with unpredictable outcomes. The aim of our study is to describe the…”
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Frail geriatric patients with acute calculous cholecystitis: Operative versus nonoperative management?
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-07-2021)“…INTRODUCTIONNonoperative management of acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) in the frail geriatric population is underexplored. The aim of our study was to…”
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Angioembolization in intra-abdominal solid organ injury: Does delay in angioembolization affect outcomes?
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-10-2020)“…Angioembolization (AE) is an integral component in multidisciplinary algorithms for achieving hemostasis in patients with trauma. The American College of…”
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Traumatic Femoral Artery Injuries and Predictors of Compartment Syndrome: A Nationwide Analysis
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-09-2021)“…The femoral artery is commonly injured following lower extremity trauma. If not identified early and addressed properly, it can lead to compartment syndrome…”
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The Emergency Department Systolic Blood Pressure Relationship After Traumatic Brain Injury
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-01-2021)“…Blood pressure alterations in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been shown to be associated with increased mortality. However, there is paucity…”
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The neuroprotective effect of quetiapine in critically ill traumatic brain injury patients
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-10-2020)“…Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic commonly used in critical care. Cellular and animal models demonstrated its novel anti-inflammatory properties in…”
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Prospective validation of the Rib Injury Guidelines for traumatic rib fractures
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-06-2022)“…The Rib Injury Guidelines (RIG) were developed to guide triage of traumatic rib fracture patients to home, regular floor, or intensive care unit (ICU) and…”
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Unequal Treatment? Confronting Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparity in Management of Survivors of Violent Suicide Attempt
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-07-2023)“…Psychiatric inpatient hospitalization is nearly always indicated for patients with recent suicidal behavior. We aimed to assess the factors associated with…”
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