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Prospective implementation of an algorithm for bedside intravascular ultrasound-guided filter placement in critically ill patients by Killingsworth, Christopher D., MD, Taylor, Steven M., MD, Patterson, Mark A., MD, Weinberg, Jordan A., MD, McGwin, Gerald, MS, PhD, Melton, Sherry M., MD, Reiff, Donald A., MD, Kerby, Jeffrey D., MD, Rue, Loring W., MD, Jordan, William D., MD, Passman, Marc A., MD

“…Background Although contrast venography is the standard imaging method for inferior vena cava (IVC) filter insertion, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging…”
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Age-related gender differential in outcome after blunt or penetrating trauma by GEORGE, Richard L, MCGWIN, Gerald JR, WINDHAM, Sam T, MELTON, Sherry M, METZGER, Jesse, CHAUDRY, Irshad H, RUE, Loring W

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Abnormalities of laboratory coagulation tests versus clinically evident coagulopathic bleeding: results from the prehospital resuscitation on helicopters study (PROHS) by Chang, Ronald, Fox, Erin E., Greene, Thomas J., Swartz, Michael D., DeSantis, Stacia M., Stein, Deborah M., Bulger, Eileen M., Melton, Sherry M., Goodman, Michael D., Schreiber, Martin A., Zielinski, Martin D., O'Keeffe, Terence, Inaba, Kenji, Tomasek, Jeffrey S., Podbielski, Jeanette M., Appana, Savitri, Yi, Misung, Johansson, Pär I., Henriksen, Hanne H., Stensballe, Jakob, Steinmetz, Jacob, Wade, Charles E., Holcomb, John B., Holcomb, John B., Wade, Charles E., Fox, Erin E., Chang, Ronald, Podbielski, Jeanette M., Tomasek, Jeffrey S., del Junco, Deborah J., Swartz, Michael D., DeSantis, Stacia M., Appana, Savitri N., Greene, Thomas J., Yi, Misung, Gonzalez, Michael O., Baraniuk, Sarah, van Belle, Gerald, Leroux, Brian G., Howard, Carrie L., Haymaker, Amanda, Stein, Deborah M., Scalea, Thomas M., Ayd, Benjamin, Das, Pratik, Herrera, Anthony V., Bulger, Eileen M., Robinson, Bryce R.H., Klotz, Patricia, Minhas, Aniqa, Kerby, Jeffrey D., Melton, Sherry M., Williams, Carolyn R., Stephens, Shannon W., Goodman, Michael, Johannigman, Jay A., McMullan, Jason, Branson, Richard D., Gomaa, Dina, Barczak, Christopher, Schreiber, Martin A., Underwood, Samantha J., Watson, Cheri, Zielinski, Martin D., Stubbs, James R., Headlee, Amy, O'Keeffe, Terence, Rhee, Peter, Rokowski, Laurel L., Santoro, John, Seach, Andrea, Bradford, David, Fealk, Michelle, Latifi, Fortesa, Inaba, Kenji, Kim, Henry, Chudnofsky, Carl, Wong, Monica D.

“…Laboratory-based evidence of coagulopathy (LC) is observed in 25-35% of trauma patients, but clinically-evident coagulopathy (CC) is not well described…”
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The Relationship of Blood Product Ratio to Mortality: Survival Benefit or Survival Bias? by Snyder, Christopher W., Weinberg, Jordan A., McGwin, Gerald, Melton, Sherry M., George, Richard L., Reiff, Donald A., Cross, James M., Hubbard-Brown, Jennifer, Rue, Loring W., Kerby, Jeffrey D.

“…BACKGROUND:Recent studies show an apparent survival advantage associated with the administration of higher cumulative ratios of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) to…”
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Risk Factors for Conversion to Permanent Ventricular Shunt in Patients Receiving Therapeutic Ventriculostomy for Traumatic Brain Injury by Bauer, David F., McGwin, Gerald, Melton, Sherry M., George, Richard L., Markert, James M.

“…Abstract BACKGROUND: Intracranial pressure is routinely monitored in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Patients with TBI sometimes develop…”
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Progesterone in traumatic brain injury: time to move on to phase III trials by Vandromme, Marianne, Melton, Sherry M, Kerby, Jeffrey D

“…There are several candidate neuroprotective agents that have been shown in preclinical testing to improve outcomes following traumatic brain injury (TBI). Xiao…”
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Use of a Fascial Prosthesis for Management of Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Secondary to Obstetric Hemorrhage by Kendrick, James E., Leath, Charles A., Melton, Sherry M., Straughn, J Michael

“…BACKGROUND:Massive obstetric hemorrhage can be catastrophic, with considerable maternal morbidity and mortality. CASE:A 41-year-old term gravida experienced…”
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Prognostic value of blood lactate, base deficit, and oxygen-derived variables in an LD50 model of penetrating trauma by Moomey, Charles B, Melton, Sherry M, Croce, Martin A, Fabian, Timothy C, Proctor, Kenneth G

“…OBJECTIVETo determine whether blood lactate, base deficit, or oxygen-derived hemodynamic variables correlate with morbidity and mortality rates in a…”
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Duration of Red Cell Storage Influences Mortality After Trauma by Weinberg, Jordan A., McGwin, Gerald, Vandromme, Marianne J., Marques, Marisa B., Melton, Sherry M., Reiff, Donald A., Kerby, Jeffrey D., Rue, Loring W.

“…BACKGROUND:Although previous studies have identified an association between the transfusion of relatively older red blood cells (RBCs) (storage ≥14 days) and…”
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Endovascular Repair of a Traumatic Infrarenal Aortic Transection: A Case Report and Review by Voellinger, David C., Saddakni, Souheil, Melton, Sherry M., Wirthlin, Douglas J., Jordan, William D., Whitley, David

“…Blunt abdominal aortic trauma occurs in up to 0.04% of all nonpenetrating traumas. Although uncommon, mortality from this injury ranges from 18% to 37%. Seat…”
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Prognostic factors in patients with inferior vena cava injuries by Rosengart, M R, Smith, D R, Melton, S M, May, A K, Rue, 3rd, L W

“…Inferior vena cava (IVC) injuries are potentially devastating insults that continue to be associated with high mortality despite advances in prehospital and…”
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Multicenter observational prehospital resuscitation on helicopter study by Holcomb, John B, Swartz, Michael D, DeSantis, Stacia M, Greene, Thomas J, Fox, Erin E, Stein, Deborah M, Bulger, Eileen M, Kerby, Jeffrey D, Goodman, Michael, Schreiber, Martin A, Zielinski, Martin D, O'Keeffe, Terence, Inaba, Kenji, Tomasek, Jeffrey S, Podbielski, Jeanette M, Appana, Savitri N, Yi, Misung, Wade, Charles E

“…Earlier use of in-hospital plasma, platelets, and red blood cells (RBCs) has improved survival in trauma patients with severe hemorrhage. Retrospective studies…”
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Trauma-specific intensive care units can be cost effective and contribute to reduced hospital length of stay by Park, C A, McGwin, Jr, G, Smith, D R, May, A K, Melton, S M, Taylor, A J, Rue, 3rd, L W

“…Our hypothesis was that clinical outcomes are improved and cost and hospital length of stay (LOS) reduced as a result of the opening of a closed trauma…”
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Intubation Patterns and Outcomes in Patients With Computed Tomography-Verified Traumatic Brain Injury by Vandromme, Marianne J., Melton, Sherry M., Griffin, Russell, McGwin, Gerald, Weinberg, Jordan A., Minor, Michael, Rue, Loring W., Kerby, Jeffrey D.

“…BACKGROUND:Studies evaluating traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients have shown an association between prehospital (PH) intubation and worse outcomes. However,…”
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Acadesine during fluid resuscitation from shock and abdominal sepsis by Melton, Sherry M, Moomey, Charles B, Ragsdale, D. Nicholas, Trenthem, Lisa L, Croce, Martin A, Fabian, Timothy C, Proctor, Kenneth G

“…OBJECTIVETo determine properties of acadesine, the prototype adenosine regulating agent, in an experimental model in which abdominal sepsis is superimposed…”
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Common Bile Duct Transection in Blunt Abdominal Trauma: Case Report Emphasizing Mechanism of Injury and Therapeutic Management by Melton, Sherry M., McGwin, Gerald, Cross, James M., Davidson, James, Waller, Holly, Doss, Marilyn W., Vickers, Selwyn, Rue, Loring W.

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The Relationship Between INR and Development of Hemorrhage With Placement of Ventriculostomy by Bauer, David F., McGwin, Gerald, Melton, Sherry M., George, Richard L., Markert, James M.

“…BACKGROUND:This study seeks to evaluate the relationship between the risk of symptomatic hemorrhage from ventriculostomy placement and International Normalized…”
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Management of Colon Wounds in the Setting of Damage Control Laparotomy: A Cautionary Tale by Weinberg, Jordan A., Griffin, Russell L., Vandromme, Marianne J., Melton, Sherry M., George, Richard L., Reiff, Donald A., Kerby, Jeffrey D., Rue, Loring W.

“…BACKGROUND:Although colon wounds are commonly treated in the setting of damage control laparotomy (DCL), a paucity of data exist to guide management. The…”
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Closing the Open Abdomen: Improved Success With Wittmann Patch Staged Abdominal Closure by Weinberg, Jordan A., George, Richard L., Griffin, Russell L., Stewart, Ashley H., Reiff, Donald A., Kerby, Jeffrey D., Melton, Sherry M., Rue, Loring W.

“…BACKGROUND:Although the “open abdomen” has likely contributed to improved outcomes in trauma patients, the challenge of subsequent fascial closure has emerged…”
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Computed Tomography Identification of Latent Pseudoaneurysm After Blunt Splenic Injury: Pathology or Technology? by Weinberg, Jordan A., Lockhart, Mark E., Parmar, Abhishek D., Griffin, Russell L., Melton, Sherry M., Vandromme, Marianne J., McGwin, Gerald, Rue, Loring W.

“…BACKGROUND:Serial computed tomography (CT) imaging of blunt splenic injury can identify the latent formation of splenic artery pseudoaneurysms (PSAs),…”
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