Search Results - "Schermer, C R."

Cardiovascular risk profile in individuals initiating treatment for overactive bladder - Challenges and learnings for comparative analysis using linked claims and electronic medical record databases by Vonesh, E, Gooch, K L, Khangulov, V, Schermer, C R, Johnston, K M, Szabo, S M, Rumsfeld, J S

“…For managing overactive bladder (OAB), mirabegron, a β3 adrenergic receptor agonist, is typically used as second-line pharmacotherapy after antimuscarinics…”
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Meta-analysis of high- versus low-chloride content in perioperative and critical care fluid resuscitation by Krajewski, M. L., Raghunathan, K., Paluszkiewicz, S. M., Schermer, C. R., Shaw, A. D.

“…Background The objective of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to assess the relationship between the chloride content of intravenous resuscitation…”
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Methamphetamine use in trauma patients: a population-based study by Schermer, Carol R, Wisner, David H

“…Background: There are indications that methamphetamine production and illicit use are increasing. We investigated the epidemiology of methamphetamine use in…”
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A prospective evaluation of video-assisted thoracic surgery for persistent air leak due to trauma by Schermer, Carol R, Matteson, Brian D, Demarest, Gerald B, Albrecht, Roxie M, Davis, Victor H

“…Background: The time required for air leak resolution after chest trauma is not well described. Based on an institutional review of posttraumatic air leaks our…”
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Stab wounds to the back/flank in hemodynamically stable patients: evaluation using triple-contrast computed tomography by Albrecht, R M, Vigil, A, Schermer, C R, Demarest, 3rd, G B, Davis, V H, Fry, D E

“…Triple-contrast computerized tomography (3CT) has been proposed as a method to detect high-risk injuries in hemodynamically stable patients with stab wounds…”
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Severe Intimate Partner Violence and Alcohol Use among Female Trauma Patients by Weinsheimer, R L., Schermer, C R., Malcoe, L H., Balduf, L M., Bloomfield, L A.

“…BACKGROUND:The lifetime prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) among women in the United States is reported to be between 18 and 50%. One-third of…”
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Retrospective study of neostigmine for the treatment of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction by Abeyta, B J, Albrecht, R M, Schermer, C R

“…Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction (ACPO) typically develops postoperatively or after severe illness. Studies suggest that pharmacologic manipulation with…”
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Rare complications of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: two case reports by Kingsley, D D, Schermer, C R, Jamal, M M

“…Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a diagnostic procedure with several known risks. We present two rarely reported complications of ERCP…”
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Evaluation of Cervical Spine in Intensive Care Patients following Blunt Trauma by Albrecht, Roxie M., Kingsley, Darra, Schermer, Carol R., Demarest, Gerald B., Benzel, Edward C., Hart, Blaine L.

“…The aim of this study was to review a Level 1 trauma center's use of early (< 72 hours from injury) limited MRI to "clear" cervical spine extradural soft…”
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Predictors of Outcome in Trauma during Pregnancy: Identification of Patients Who Can Be Monitored for Less than 6 Hours by Curet, Myriam J., Schermer, Carol R., Demarest, Gerald B., Bieneik, Edward J., Curet, Luis B.

“…BACKGROUNDThe first objective of this study was to identify risk factors in pregnant patients suffering blunt trauma predictive for uterine contractions,…”
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The consequences of suppression of anaerobic bacteria by Fry, D E, Schermer, C R

“…Anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Peptostreptococcus species, and Fusobacterium species, when accompanied by aerobic bacteria or in the presence…”
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Ogilvie's syndrome in the surgical patient: A new therapeutic modality by Schermer, Carol R., Hanosh, James J., Davis, Michael, Pitcher, David E.

“…Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction, Ogilvie's syndrome, most often appears as a complication of other clinical conditions. It is characterized by massive colonic…”
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The Choice of a Designated Driver by Schermer, C. R

“…Abstract only…”
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Intoxicated motor vehicle passengers: an overlooked at-risk population by Schermer, C R, Qualls, C R, Brown, C L, Apodaca, T R

“…Intoxicated motor vehicle passengers are similar to intoxicated drivers in recurrent health care encounters and risk of death for 5 years after injury…”
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In-House Versus On-Call Attending Trauma Surgeons at Comparable Level I Trauma Centers: A Prospective Study by Demarest, Gerald B., Scannell, Gianna, Sanchez, Kristina, Dziwulski, Anne, Qualls, Clifford, Schermer, Carol R., Albrecht, Roxie M.

“…BACKGROUNDThe purpose of this study was to prospectively compare patient outcomes based on the presence of in-house versus on-call attending trauma surgeons at…”
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Intoxicated Motor Vehicle Passengers Warrant Screening and Treatment Similar to Intoxicated Drivers by Schermer, Carol R., Apodaca, Timothy R., Albrecht, Roxie M., Lu, Stephen W., Demarest, Gerald B.

“…BACKGROUND Alcohol interventions decrease alcohol consumption and recurrent injury. The study hypotheses are (1) intoxicated passengers are similar to…”
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Addressing Substance Abuse in Health Care Settings by Miller, William R., Baca, Catherine, Compton, Wilson M., Ernst, Denise, Manuel, Jennifer K., Pringle, Beverly, Schermer, Carol R., Weiss, Roger D., Willenbring, Mark L., Zweben, Allen

“…This article summarizes the proceedings of a roundtable discussion at the 2005 annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism in Santa Barbara,…”
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Nonoperative management of blunt splenic injuries: factors influencing success in age >55 years by Albrecht, Roxie M, Schermer, Carol R, Morris, Amy

“…Historically poor success rates of nonoperative management of splenic injuries in elderly patients have led to recommendations for operative intervention in…”
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Institutional Variations in the Management of Patients With Acute Appendicitis by Kieran, Jennefer A., Curet, Myriam J., Schermer, Carol R.

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate institutional differences in preoperative workup, operative approach, complications, and cost in patients with acute…”
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Motorcycle helmet laws: every surgeon’s responsibility by Knudson, M Margaret, Schermer, Carol, Speetzen, Larisa

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