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Delirium and Its Associations with Critical Care Utilizations and Outcomes at the Time of Hospital Discharge in Patients with Acute Brain Injury by Raquer, Alex P, Fong, Christine T, Walters, Andrew M, Souter, Michael J, Lele, Abhijit V

“…: We analyzed delirium testing, delirium prevalence, critical care associations outcomes at the time of hospital discharge in patients with acute brain injury…”
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Management of the brain-dead donor in the intensive care unit by Gunst, Jan, Souter, Michael J.

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Effect of equiosmolar solutions of mannitol versus hypertonic saline on intraoperative brain relaxation and electrolyte balance by ROZET, Irene, TONTISIRIN, Nuj, MUANGMAN, Saipin, VAVILALA, Monica S, SOUTER, Michael J, LEE, Lorri A, SEAN KINCAID, M, BRITZ, Gavin W, LAM, Arthur M

“…The purpose of the study was to compare the effect of equiosmolar solutions of mannitol and hypertonic saline (HS) on brain relaxation and electrolyte balance…”
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Understanding Research Methods: Up-and-down Designs for Dose-finding by Oron, Assaf P., Souter, Michael J., Flournoy, Nancy

“…SUMMARYFor the task of estimating a target benchmark dose such as the ED50 (the dose that would be effective for half the population), an adaptive dose-finding…”
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The association between fluid balance and outcomes after subarachnoid hemorrhage by Martini, Ross P., Deem, Steven, Brown, Marcia, Souter, Michael J., Yanez, N. David, Daniel, Stephen, Treggiari, Miriam M.

“…Background We sought to determine the association between early fluid balance and neurological/vital outcome of patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. Methods…”
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Brain death: optimizing support of the traumatic brain injury patient awaiting organ procurement by Souter, Michael J., Kirschen, Matthew

“…Increasing numbers of deaths on the transplant waiting list is associated with an expanding supply-demand deficit in transplantable organs. There is consequent…”
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Accuracy of transcranial Doppler ultrasonography and single-photon emission computed tomography in the diagnosis of angiographically demonstrated cerebral vasospasm by Kincaid, M Sean, Souter, Michael J, Treggiari, Miriam M, Yanez, N David, Moore, Anne, Lam, Arthur M

“…The goal of this study was to assess the accuracy of the routine clinical use of transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography and SPECT in predicting…”
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Brain Death: Medical, Ethical, Cultural, and Legal Aspects by Pennington, Matthew W, Souter, Michael J

“…The development of critical care stimulated brain death criteria formulation in response to concerns on treatment resources and unregulated organ procurement…”
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Enhanced Perioperative Care for Major Spine Surgery by Dagal, Armagan, Bellabarba, Carlo, Bransford, Richard, Zhang, Fangyi, Chesnut, Randall M, O'Keefe, Grant E, Wright, David R, Dellit, Timothy H, Painter, Ian, Souter, Michael J

“…The enhanced perioperative care (EPOC) program is an institutional quality improvement initiative. We used a historically controlled study design to evaluate…”
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Reviewing Ethical Guidelines for the Care of Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders after 30 Years: Rethinking Our Approach at a Time of Transition by Allen, Matthew B, Siddiqui, Shahla, Nwokolo, Omonele, Kuza, Catherine M, Sadovnikoff, Nicholas, Mann, David G, Souter, Michael J

“…The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) opposes automatic reversal of do-not-resuscitate orders during the perioperative period, instead advocating for…”
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Enhanced Perioperative Care for Major Spine Surgery by Dagal, Armagan, Bellabarba, Carlo, Bransford, Richard, Zhang, Fangyi, Chesnut, Randall M., O’Keefe, Grant E., Wright, David R., Dellit, Timothy H., Painter, Ian, Souter, Michael J.

“…STUDY DESIGN.The enhanced perioperative care (EPOC) program is an institutional quality improvement initiative. We used a historically controlled study design…”
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Recommendations for the Critical Care Management of Devastating Brain Injury: Prognostication, Psychosocial, and Ethical Management: A Position Statement for Healthcare Professionals from the Neurocritical Care Society by Souter, Michael J., Blissitt, Patricia A., Blosser, Sandralee, Bonomo, Jordan, Greer, David, Jichici, Draga, Mahanes, Dea, Marcolini, Evie G., Miller, Charles, Sangha, Kiranpal, Yeager, Susan

“…Devastating brain injuries (DBIs) profoundly damage cerebral function and frequently cause death. DBI survivors admitted to critical care will suffer both…”
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Monitoring organ donors to improve transplantation results (monitor) trial methodology by Al-Khafaji, Ali, Murugan, Raghavan, Wahed, Abdus S., Lebovitz, Daniel J., Souter, Michael J., Kellum, John A.

“…Background: Despite efforts to increase organ donation, there remain critical shortages in organ donors and organs procured per donor. Our trial is a…”
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Identifying Variation in Intraoperative Management of Brain-Dead Organ Donors and Opportunities for Improvement: A Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group Analysis by Lele, Abhijit V, Vail, Emily A, O'Reilly-Shah, Vikas N, DeGraw, Xinyao, Domino, Karen B, Walters, Andrew M, Fong, Christine T, Gomez, Courtney, Naik, Bhiken I, Mori, Makoto, Schonberger, Robert, Deshpande, Ranjit, Souter, Michael J, Mathis, Michael R

“…Intraoperative events and clinical management of deceased organ donors after brain death are poorly characterized and may consequently vary between hospitals…”
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Subarachnoid lumbar drains: a case series of fractured catheters and a near miss by Olivar, Hernando, Bramhall, John S, Rozet, Irene, Vavilala, Monica S, Souter, Michael J, Lee, Lorri A, Lam, Arthur M

“…Lumbar subarachnoid catheters for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage (lumbar drains) are indicated for several medical and surgical conditions. A number of…”
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Anesthetic Management of Organ Recovery Procedures: Opportunities to Increase Clinician Engagement and Disseminate Evidence-based Practice by Vail, Emily A., Chun, Rebekah H., Tsai, Steven D., Souter, Michael J., Lele, Abhijit V.

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Anesthetic Management of Brain-dead Adult and Pediatric Organ Donors: The Harborview Medical Center Experience by Lele, Abhijit V., Nair, Bala G., Fong, Christine, Walters, Andrew M., Souter, Michael J.

“…The exposure of anesthesiologists to organ recovery procedures and the anesthetic technique used during organ recovery has not been systematically studied in…”
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Anesthesiology Performance Improvement and Reporting Exchange (ASPIRE) Quality Metrics in Patients Undergoing Decompressive Craniectomy and Endoscopic Clot Evacuation after Spontaneous Supratentorial Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Observational Study by Lele, Abhijit V., Fong, Christine T., Newman, Shu-Fang, O’Reilly-Shah, Vikas, Walters, Andrew M., Athiraman, Umeshkumar, Souter, Michael J., Levitt, Michael R., Vavilala, Monica S.

“…We report adherence to 6 Anesthesiology Performance Improvement and Reporting Exchange (ASPIRE) quality metrics (QMs) relevant to patients undergoing…”
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Equipment-related Electrocardiographic Artifacts : Causes, Characteristics, Consequences, and Correction by PATEL, Santosh I, SOUTER, Michael J

“…Interference of the monitored or recorded electrocardiogram is common within operating room and intensive care unit environments. Artifactual signals, which…”
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Vasopressor Use and Effect on Blood Pressure After Severe Adult Traumatic Brain Injury by Sookplung, Pimwan, Siriussawakul, Arunotai, Malakouti, Amin, Sharma, Deepak, Wang, Jin, Souter, Michael J., Chesnut, Randall M., Vavilala, Monica S.

“…Background We describe institutional vasopressor usage, and examine the effect of vasopressors on hemodynamics: heart rate (HR), mean arterial blood pressure…”
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