Search Results - "HADJIZACHARIA, Pantelis"

Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using the Institute for Healthcare Improvement central line bundle by Sacks, Greg D., M.D., M.P.H, Diggs, Brian S., Ph.D, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, M.D, Green, Donald, M.D, Salim, Ali, M.D, Malinoski, Darren J., M.D

“…Abstract Background Central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are a significant source of morbidity and mortality. This study sought to…”
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Role of Anemia in Traumatic Brain Injury by Salim, Ali, MD, FACS, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, MD, DuBose, Joseph, MD, Brown, Carlos, MD, FACS, Inaba, Kenji, MD, FACS, Chan, Linda, PhD, Margulies, Daniel R., MD, FACS

“…Background Few studies have investigated the effects of anemia in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The objective of this study was to examine the…”
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Embolized mechanical aortic valve leaflet causing infrarenal aortic stenosis and claudication by Eldreth, Bryan, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Feuer, David

“…Leaflet escape from mechanical heart valves is a rare but potentially fatal complication of prosthetic valve replacement. Historically, the incompetent valve…”
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Continuous Noninvasive Hemoglobin Monitor from Pulse Ox: Ready for Prime Time? by Joseph, Bellal, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Aziz, Hassan, Snyder, Kara, Wynne, Julie, Kulvatunyou, Narong, Tang, Andrew, O’Keeffe, Terence, Latifi, Rifat, Friese, Randall, Rhee, Peter

“…Background Advances in technology have allowed for continuous noninvasive hemoglobin monitoring (SpHb), which may enable earlier detection of hemorrhage and…”
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Acute Diabetes Insipidus in Severe Head Injury: A Prospective Study by Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, MD, Beale, Elizabeth O., MD, Inaba, Kenji, MD, FACS, Chan, Linda S., MD, Demetriades, Demetrios, MD, FACS

“…Background The incidence and risk factors for acute diabetes insipidus after severe head injury and the effect of this complication on outcomes have not been…”
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Automobile Versus Pedestrian Injuries: Does Gender Matter? by Starnes, Margaret J., MSIII, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, MD, Chan, Linda S., PHD, Demetriades, Demetrios, MD, PHD

“…Abstract Background: Automobile vs. pedestrian (AVP) injuries cause substantial morbidity and mortality. Gender may be an important factor in determining the…”
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Traumatic Suicide Attempts at a Level I Trauma Center by Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, MD, Brown, Carlos V.R., MD, Teixeira, Pedro G.R., MD, Chan, Linda S., PHD, Yang, Kui, MD, Salim, Ali, MD, Inaba, Kenji, MD, Rhee, Peter, MD, MPH, Demetriades, Demetrios, MD, PHD

“…Abstract Background: The purpose of this study is to characterize traumatic suicide attempts (TSA) by age, gender, race, and mechanism of injury. Methods: This…”
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Natural History and Outcomes of Renal Failure after Trauma by Brown, Carlos V.R., MD, FACS, Dubose, Joseph J., MD, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, MD, Yanar, Hakan, MD, Salim, Ali, MD, FACS, Inaba, Kenji, MD, Rhee, Peter, MD, MPH, FACS, Chan, Linda, PhD, Demetriades, Demetrios, MD, PhD, FACS

“…Background The natural history of posttraumatic renal failure (PTRF) is not well-established. Overall prognosis and risk factors for need for dialysis in the…”
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Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe isolated pediatric blunt head trauma by Salim, Ali, Hannon, Matthew, Brown, Carlos, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Backhus, Leah, Teixeira, Pedro G R, Chan, Linda S, Ford, Henri

“…Very little research regarding standard treatments for pediatric traumatic brain injury (PTBI) exists. The objective of this study was to examine the use of…”
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Evolving pathogens in the surgical intensive care unit: A 6-year experience by Starnes, Margaret J., MS2, Brown, Carlos V.R., MD, Morales, Irma R., RN, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, MD, Salim, Ali, MD, Inaba, Kenji, MD, Rhee, Peter, MD, MPH, Demetriades, Demetrios, MD

“…Abstract Background Nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit (ICU) are well-known causes of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. Further…”
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Coagulopathy in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Prospective Study by Talving, Peep, Benfield, Rodd, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Inaba, Kenji, Chan, Linda S., Demetriades, Demetrios

“…BACKGROUND:The incidence and risk factors for traumatic brain injury (TBI)-associated coagulopathy after severe TBI (sTBI) and the effect of this complication…”
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Selective nonoperative management of penetrating abdominal solid organ injuries by Demetriades, Demetrios, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Constantinou, Costas, Brown, Carlos, Inaba, Kenji, Rhee, Peter, Salim, Ali

“…To assess the feasibility and safety of selective nonoperative management in penetrating abdominal solid organ injuries. Nonoperative management of blunt…”
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Prothrombin complex concentrate: an effective therapy in reversing the coagulopathy of traumatic brain injury by Joseph, Bellal, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Aziz, Hassan, Kulvatunyou, Narong, Tang, Andrew, Pandit, Viraj, Wynne, Julie, O'Keeffe, Terence, Friese, Randall S, Rhee, Peter

“…Coagulopathy in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a well-studied concept. Prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC) has been shown to be an effective…”
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Preventable or Potentially Preventable Mortality at a Mature Trauma Center by Teixeira, Pedro G. R., Inaba, Kenji, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Brown, Carlos, Salim, Ali, Rhee, Peter, Browder, Timothy, Noguchi, Thomas T., Demetriades, Demetrios

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Indications for Routine Repeat Head Computed Tomography (CT) Stratified by Severity of Traumatic Brain Injury by Brown, Carlos V. R., Zada, Gabriel, Salim, Ali, Inaba, Kenji, Kasotakis, Georgios, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Demetriades, Demetrios, Rhee, Peter

“…BACKGROUND:Controversy exists as to the role of a routine repeat head computed tomography (CT) for patients with traumatic brain injury and an initially…”
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Persistent hyperglycemia in severe traumatic brain injury: an independent predictor of outcome by Salim, Ali, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Dubose, Joseph, Brown, Carlos, Inaba, Kenji, Chan, Linda S, Margulies, Daniel

“…In patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), admission hyperglycemia is associated with poor outcome. The effect of persistent hyperglycemia (PH) on…”
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Significance of Troponin Elevation After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury by Salim, Ali, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Brown, Carlos, Inaba, Kenji, Teixeira, Pedro G. R., Chan, Linda, Rhee, Peter, Demetriades, Demetrios

“…INTRODUCTION:Elevation of serum troponin (cTnI) after nontraumatic cerebral insult has been associated with an adverse prognosis. This association has not been…”
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Evaluation of immediate endoscopic realignment as a treatment modality for traumatic urethral injuries by Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Inaba, Kenji, Teixeira, Pedro G R, Kokorowski, Paul, Demetriades, Demetrios, Best, Charles

“…Traumatic urethral injuries have been traditionally managed by suprapubic drainage with a delayed repair. Advances in endoscopic techniques have facilitated…”
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The impact of positive soft tissue surgical margins following radical cystectomy for high-grade, invasive bladder cancer by Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Stein, John P., Cai, Jie, Miranda, Gus

“…Introduction We evaluate the incidence and risk factors associated with positive soft tissue surgical margins (STSM) and determine the association with various…”
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Blunt assault: 'million dollar baby' by Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Rhee, Peter, Pandit, Viraj, Aziz, Hassan, Green, Donald, Joseph, Bellal

“…Contrasting reports exist in the literature regarding the management of patients with blunt assault to the head, neck, and face and more importantly for…”
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