Search Results - "SAGRAVES, Scott G"
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Body Mass Index and Outcomes in Critically Injured Blunt Trauma Patients: Weighing the Impact
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-05-2007)“…Background The influence of increased body mass index (BMI) on morbidity and mortality in critically injured trauma patients has been studied, with conflicting…”
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The national trauma triage protocol: how EMS perspective can inform the guideline revision
Published in Trauma surgery & acute care open (01-01-2022)“…ObjectivesThe Field Triage Guidelines (FTG) support emergency medical service (EMS) decisions regarding the most appropriate transport destination for injured…”
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Impact of Hypothermia (below 36°C) in the Rural Trauma Patient
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-11-2009)“…Background Hypothermia is an independent predictor of mortality based on urban studies. But this association has not been described in the rural setting. This…”
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Maintaining relevance in a revolving trauma world
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-07-2014)Get full text
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High-pressure water jet injury to the neck and arm
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Prehospital Antibiotic Administration for Suspected Open Fractures: Joint COT/OTA/ACEP/NAEMSP/NAEMT Position Statement
Published in Prehospital emergency care (16-11-2024)“…One of the primary concerns associated with open fractures is the development of a fracture-related infection (FRI). To minimize the risk of developing an FRI…”
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Damage Control Surgery—The Intensivist's Role
Published in Journal of intensive care medicine (01-01-2006)“…“Damage control” surgery has evolved during the past 20 years from an accepted surgical technique in the traumatized, moribund patient to an expanded role in…”
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Intravesicular pressure monitoring does not cause urinary tract infection
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2006)“…To determine whether intravesicular pressure monitoring using a closed system increases the risk of nosocomial urinary tract infection. Retrospective chart and…”
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Impact of hypothermia in the rural, pediatric trauma patient
Published in Pediatric critical care medicine (01-03-2010)“…Hypothermia is an independent predictor of mortality in adult trauma studies. However, the impact of hypothermia on the pediatric trauma population has not…”
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Acute management of traumatic hemi-section of the female pelvis with one-year follow-up
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Open fractures: it doesn't come out in the wash
Published in Surgical infections (01-10-2011)“…Six hours from injury to washout is considered the gold standard in the treatment of open traumatic fractures. Despite this being our hospital policy, the…”
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Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy: A comparison of single- versus multiple-dilator techniques
Published in Critical care medicine (01-06-2001)“…OBJECTIVETo compare the safety and efficacy of single- vs. multiple-dilator techniques in the performance of percutaneous dilational tracheostomy…”
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A collaborative systems approach to rural burn care
Published in Journal of burn care & research (2007)“…A collaborative systems approach was created between the regional verified burn center (BC) and the rural verified Level 1 trauma center (TC) to treat minor…”
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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation as a rescue therapy for adult trauma patients
Published in American journal of critical care (01-03-2009)“…High-frequency oscillatory ventilation is an alternative ventilation mode that improves oxygenation in trauma patients in whom conventional ventilation…”
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Language barrier leads to the unnecessary intubation of trauma patients
Published in The American surgeon (01-09-2004)“…Airway evaluation in trauma patients is performed immediately upon patient contact, with communication being a vital component to this exam. Language and…”
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The relationship of Injury Severity Score and Glasgow Coma Score to rehabilitative potential in patients suffering traumatic brain injury
Published in The American surgeon (01-06-2003)“…The predictive utility of the Injury Severity Score (ISS) and Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) in relation to rehabilitative potential and functional outcome in…”
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Abdominal closure in the critically ill patient
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Low-Dose Dopamine: A Physiologically Based Review
Published in Current surgery (01-05-2006)“…In an attempt to prevent or alter the course of acute renal failure, many surgeons continue to use low-dose dopamine. This article critically reviews the…”
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Field hypotension in patients who arrive at the hospital normotensive: a marker of severe injury or crying wolf?
Published in North Carolina medical journal (Durham, N.C.) (01-07-2008)“…Trauma patients with hypotension in the field who arrive at a hospital with a normal blood pressure (BP) may not be recognized as significantly injured. Over a…”
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Popliteal artery trauma in a rural level I trauma center
Published in The American surgeon (01-06-2003)“…Popliteal vascular trauma has historically been an urban phenomenon. We hypothesized that rural popliteal artery injury would result more often from blunt…”
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