Search Results - "DeMoya, Marc"
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Surgeon as the Second Victim? Results of the Boston Intraoperative Adverse Events Surgeons’ Attitude (BISA) Study
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-06-2017)“…Abstract Background An intraoperative adverse event (iAE) is often directly attributable to the surgeon’s technical error and/or suboptimal intraoperative…”
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Adequate Nutrition May Get You Home
Published in JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (01-01-2016)“…Background: Macronutrient deficit in the surgical intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with worse in‐hospital outcomes. We hypothesized that increased…”
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Excessively long hospital stays after trauma are not related to the severity of illness: let's aim to the right target
Published in JAMA surgery (01-10-2013)“…Reduction in length of hospital stay is a veritable target in reducing the overall costs of health care. However, many existing approaches are flawed because…”
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A hierarchical task analysis of cricothyroidotomy procedure for a virtual airway skills trainer simulator
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Background Despite the critical importance of cricothyroidotomy (CCT) for patient in extremis, clinical experience with CCT is infrequent, and current…”
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Traumatic brain injury and hemorrhagic shock: evaluation of different resuscitation strategies in a large animal model of combined insults
Published in Shock (Augusta, Ga.) (01-07-2012)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and hemorrhagic shock (HS) are the leading causes of trauma-related mortality and morbidity. Combination of TBI and HS (TBI + HS)…”
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Sternal fracture—an analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank
Published in The Journal of surgical research (2014)“…Abstract Background The clinical significance of sternal fractures (SFs) after blunt trauma is heavily debated. We aimed to test the hypothesis that isolated…”
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Identification of citrullinated histone H3 as a potential serum protein biomarker in a lethal model of lipopolysaccharide-induced shock
Published in Surgery (01-09-2011)“…Background Circulating proteins may serve as biomarkers for the early diagnosis and treatment of shock. We have recently demonstrated that treatment with…”
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Synergistic effects of fresh frozen plasma and valproic acid treatment in a combined model of traumatic brain injury and hemorrhagic shock
Published in Surgery (01-08-2013)“…Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and hemorrhagic shock (HS) are major causes of trauma-related deaths and are especially lethal as a combined insult…”
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Derivation and Validation of a Novel Severity Classification for Intraoperative Adverse Events
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-06-2014)“…Background There is currently no systematic approach to evaluating the severity of intraoperative adverse events (iAEs). Study Design A 3-phase project was…”
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Gallstone Pancreatitis and Choledocholithiasis: Using Imaging and Laboratory Trends to Predict the Likelihood of Persistent Stones at Cholangiography
Published in World journal of surgery (01-10-2018)“…Background Patients with gallstone pancreatitis (GP) or choledocholithiasis (CDL) may have common bile duct (CBD) stones that persist until cholangiography…”
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Pharmacologic resuscitation for hemorrhagic shock combined with traumatic brain injury
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-12-2012)“…We have previously demonstrated that valproic acid (VPA), a histone deacetylase inhibitor, can improve survival after hemorrhagic shock (HS), protect neurons…”
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The importance and benefits of defining full-time equivalence in the field of acute care surgery
Published in Trauma surgery & acute care open (01-07-2024)“…Acute care surgery (ACS) encompasses five major pillars - trauma, surgical critical care, emergency general surgery, elective general surgery and surgical…”
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Self-expanding foam for prehospital treatment of severe intra-abdominal hemorrhage: dose finding study
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-03-2014)“…Noncompressible abdominal bleeding is a significant cause of preventable death on the battlefield and in the civilian trauma environment, with no effective…”
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Effect of valproic acid and injury on lesion size and endothelial glycocalyx shedding in a rodent model of isolated traumatic brain injury
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-08-2014)“…In isolated traumatic brain injury (TBI), little is known about the endothelial response and the effects of endothelial glycocalyx shedding. We have previously…”
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Is Trauma Transfer Influenced by Factors Other Than Medical Need? An Examination of Insurance Status and Transfer in Patients With Mild Head Injury
Published in Neurosurgery (01-09-2011)“…Abstract BACKGROUND: The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act was meant to provide access to emergency medical care irrespective of financial…”
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Mandatory health care insurance is associated with shorter hospital length of stay among critically injured trauma patients
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-08-2014)“…The implementation of the Affordable Care Act stimulated interest in outcomes of patients in Massachusetts, a state mandating health insurance as of 2006. We…”
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Self-expanding foam for prehospital treatment of intra-abdominal hemorrhage: 28-day survival and safety
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-09-2014)“…Intracavitary noncompressible hemorrhage remains a significant cause of preventable death on the battlefield and in the homeland. We previously demonstrated…”
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Effect of valproic acid on acute lung injury in a rodent model of intestinal ischemia reperfusion
Published in Resuscitation (01-02-2012)“…Abstract Objectives Acute lung injury (ALI) can develop during the course of many clinical conditions, and is associated with significant morbidity and…”
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Using simulation for disaster preparedness
Published in Surgery (01-09-2016)“…Background As it addresses both technical and nontechnical skills, simulation-based training is playing an increasingly important role in surgery. In addition…”
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