Search Results - "Pruitt, Basil A"
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Pathophysiology, research challenges, and clinical management of smoke inhalation injury
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (01-10-2016)“…Summary Smoke inhalation injury is a serious medical problem that increases morbidity and mortality after severe burns. However, relatively little attention…”
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Combat casualty care and surgical progress
Published in Annals of surgery (01-06-2006)Get full text
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Vietnam (1972) to Afghanistan (2014): the state of military trauma care and research, past to present
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-09-2014)Get full text
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Reflection: evolution of the field over seven decades
Published in The Surgical clinics of North America (01-08-2014)“…Marked expansion of physiologic understanding and the improvement of burn patient outcomes have resulted from multidisciplinary clinical/laboratory research…”
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Intensive Insulin Protocol Improves Glucose Control and Is Associated with a Reduction in Intensive Care Unit Mortality
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-05-2007)“…Background Intensive insulin therapy to maintain serum glucose levels between 80 and 110 mg/dL has previously been shown to reduce mortality in the critically…”
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A formula for success in military medical research
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-10-2015)Get full text
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On the shoulders of giants
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-08-2013)Get full text
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Malpractice Risk and Cost Are Significantly Reduced after Tort Reform
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2011)“…Background Rising medical malpractice premiums have reached a crisis point in many areas of the United States. In 2003 the Texas legislature passed a…”
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The National Trauma Institute: Lessons learned in the funding and conduct of 16 trauma research studies
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-09-2016)“…To increase trauma-related research and elevate trauma on the national research agenda, the National Trauma Institute (NTI) issued calls for proposals,…”
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An Historical Perspective on Advances in Burn Care Over the Past 100 Years
Published in Clinics in plastic surgery (01-10-2009)“…The accelerated pace of clinical and laboratory research over the past century and application of the research findings to patient care have resulted in…”
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The National Trauma Research Repository: Ushering in a New ERA of trauma research (Commentary)
Published in Shock (Augusta, Ga.) (01-09-2016)“…ABSTRACTDespite being the leading cause of death in the United States for individuals 46 years and younger and the primary cause of death among military…”
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“One Front and One Battle”: Civilian Professional Medical Support of Military Surgeons
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-09-2012)Get full text
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Who we are and what we must not be
Published in Military medicine (01-02-2011)Get full text
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Application of electronic medical record-derived analytics in critical care: Rothman Index predicts mortality and readmissions in surgical intensive care unit patients
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-04-2019)“…The Rothman Index (RI) is an objective measurement of a patient's overall condition, automatically generated from 26 variables including vital signs,…”
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Perceptions and attitudes of critical care training and careers among United States surgical residents: who wants to be a surgical intensivist?
Published in The American surgeon (01-05-2007)“…Less than 50 per cent of surgical critical care (SCC) fellowship positions are filled each year. We surveyed senior surgical residents to determine their…”
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Trauma surgery malpractice risk: perception versus reality
Published in Annals of surgery (01-06-2005)“…We set out to compare the malpractice lawsuit risk and incidence in trauma surgery, emergency surgery, and elective surgery at a single academic medical…”
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Transparent and open discussion of errors does not increase malpractice risk in trauma patients
Published in Annals of surgery (01-05-2006)“…We set out to determine if there is an increased medical malpractice lawsuit rate when trauma patient cases are presented at an open, multidisciplinary…”
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Effects of heparin and lisofylline on pulmonary function after smoke inhalation injury in an ovine model
Published in Critical care medicine (01-03-2002)“…OBJECTIVE This study evaluates the effects of heparin alone and in combination with lisofylline, 1-(5-R-hydroxyhexyl)3,7-dimethylxanthine, on severe smoke…”
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The role and value of surgical critical care, an essential component of Acute Care Surgery, in the Affordable Care Act: a report from the Critical Care Committee and Board of Managers of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-07-2012)Get full text
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