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Impact of a Monitored Program of Care on Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Results of a Longterm Performance-Improvement Project by Weireter, Leonard J., MD, FACS, Collins, J.N., MD, FACS, Britt, Rebecca C., MD, FACS, Reed, Scott F., MD, Novosel, T.J., MD, Britt, L.D., MD, MPH, FACS

“…Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains a major source of morbidity, mortality, and expense in the ICU despite therapies directed against it…”
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Can routine trauma bay chest x-ray be bypassed with an extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma examination? by Soult, Michael C, Weireter, Leonard J, Britt, Rebecca C, Collins, Jay N, Novosel, Timothy J, Reed, Scott F, Britt, L D

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the feasibility of using ultrasound (US) in place of portable chest x-ray (CXR) for the rapid detection of a…”
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Ventilator-associated pneumonia: depends on your definition by Novosel, Timothy J, Hodge, Laura A, Weireter, Leonard J, Britt, Rebecca C, Collins, Jay N, Reed, Scott F, Britt, L D

“…Reduction of hospital-acquired infections is a patient safety goal and regularly monitored by Performance Improvement committees. There is discordance between…”
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Central line simulation: a new training algorithm by Britt, Rebecca C, Reed, Scott F, Britt, L D

“…Recent development of a partial task simulator for central line placement has altered the training algorithm from one of supervised learning on patients to…”
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MRI as an adjunct to cervical spine clearance: a utility analysis by Soult, Michael C, Weireter, Leonard J, Britt, Rebecca C, Collins, Jay N, Novosel, Timothy J, Reed, Scott F, Britt, L D

“…Cervical spine (CS) injury occurs in 1 to 3 per cent of blunt trauma patients. The goal of this study is to evaluate the use of magnetic resonance imaging…”
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Screening human immunodeficiency virus-positive men for anal intraepithelial neoplasia by Reed, Scott F, Britt, Rebecca C, Novosel, Timothy J, Collins, Jay N, Weireter, Leonard J, Britt, L D

“…Squamous cell carcinoma of the anus is rare, but more common in men with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We describe our findings in 50 biopsies done on 37…”
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The incidence of benign and malignant neoplasia presenting as acute appendicitis by Sieren, Leah M, Collins, Jay N, Weireter, Leonard J, Britt, Rebecca C, Reed, Scott F, Novosel, Timothy J, Britt, L D

“…Acute appendicitis remains the most common surgical emergency encountered by the general surgeon. It is most often secondary to lymphoid hyperplasia, however…”
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Cervical spinal cord injury associated with near-drowning does not increase pneumonia risk or mortality by Butler, Thomas, Shin, Susanna, Collins, Jay, Britt, Rebecca C, Reed, Scott F, Weireter, Leonard J, Britt, L D

“…Body surfing accidents (BSA) can cause cervical spinal cord injuries (CSCIs) that are associated with near-drowning (ND). The submersion injury from a ND can…”
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Early glucose normalization does not improve outcome in the critically ill trauma population by Shin, Susanna, Britt, Rebecca C, Reed, Scott F, Collins, Jay, Weireter, Leonard J, Britt, L D

“…Strict control of serum glucose in critically ill patients decreases morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of early…”
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Insulin requirements in the intensive care unit in response to infection by Maloney, Nell, Britt, Rebecca C, Rushing, Gregory D, Reed, Scott F, Cole, Fredric C, Collins, Jay N, Weireter, Leonard J, Britt, L D

“…Infectious complications in the intensive care unit (ICU) are classically identified when an elevated temperature triggers obtaining cultures. Elevated…”
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Aggressive Surveillance and Early Catheter-Directed Therapy in the Management of Intra-Abdominal Hypertension by Reed, Scott F., Britt, Rebecca C., Collins, Jay, Weireter, Leonard, Cole, Frederic, Britt, L D.

“…INTRODUCTION:Trauma patients represent a heterogeneous group at risk for the development of both primary and secondary abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS)…”
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Changing Premedical Requirements by Kramer, Daniel B

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Changing Premedical Requirements by Higgins, Jr, Thomas S, Reed, Scott F

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A Novel Technique for Vacuum Assisted Closure on Injured Tissue or in Confined Spaces by Reed, Scott F., Novosel, Timothy J., Weireter, Leonard J., Collins, Jay N., Britt, Rebecca C., Alvey, Corrine, Merkh, Kathy, Britt, L D.

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Impact of a Monitored Program of Care on Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Results of a Longterm Performance-Improvement Project. Discussion by WEIRETER, Leonard J, COLLINS, J. N, BRITT, Rebecca C, REED, Scott F, NOVOSEL, T. J, BRITT, L. D, CROCE, Martin A, BARKER, Donald E, MCKENNEY, Mark, SCHMIRG, Robert

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Aggressive surveillance and early catheter-directed therapy in the management of intra-abdominal hypertension. Discussion by REED, Scott F, BRITT, Rebecca C, MAXWELL, Robert, COLLINS, Jay, WEIRETER, Leonard, COLE, Frederic, BRITT, L. D, ROTONDO, Michael F, SANDUSKY, Chris, RHEE, Peter M, MAYBERRY, John

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