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Prospective Validation of the National Field Triage Guidelines for Identifying Seriously Injured Persons by Newgard, Craig D., MD, MPH, Fu, Rongwei, PhD, Zive, Dana, MPH, Rea, Tom, MD, MPH, Malveau, Susan, MS, Daya, Mohamud, MD, MS, Jui, Jonathan, MD, MPH, Griffiths, Denise E., BS, CCRP, Wittwer, Lynn, MD, Sahni, Ritu, MD, MPH, Gubler, K. Dean, DO, MPH, FACS, Chin, Jonathan, BS, Klotz, Pat, RN, Somerville, Stephanie, BSN, Beeler, Tina, PM, Bishop, T.J., AS, NRP, NCEE, Garland, Tara N., BS, Bulger, Eileen, MD, FACS

“…Background The national field trauma triage guidelines have been widely implemented in US trauma systems, but never prospectively validated. We sought to…”
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Advanced vs. Basic Life Support in the Treatment of Out-of-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Arrest in the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium by Kurz, Michael Christopher, Schmicker, Robert H., Leroux, Brian, Nichol, Graham, Aufderheide, Tom P., Cheskes, Sheldon, Grunau, Brian, Jasti, Jamie, Kudenchuk, Peter, Vilke, Gary M., Buick, Jason, Wittwer, Lynn, Sahni, Ritu, Straight, Ronald, Wang, Henry E.

“…Prior observational studies suggest no additional benefit from advanced life support (ALS) when compared with providing basic life support (BLS) for patients…”
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Evaluation of Rural vs Urban Trauma Patients Served by 9-1-1 Emergency Medical Services by Newgard, Craig D, Fu, Rongwei, Bulger, Eileen, Hedges, Jerris R, Mann, N Clay, Wright, Dagan A, Lehrfeld, David P, Shields, Carol, Hoskins, Gregory, Warden, Craig, Wittwer, Lynn, Cook, Jennifer N B, Verkest, Michael, Conway, William, Somerville, Stephanie, Hansen, Matthew

“…Despite a large rural US population, there are potential differences between rural and urban regions in the processes and outcomes following trauma. To…”
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Predicting Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Role of the Utstein Data Elements by Rea, Thomas D., MD, MPH, Cook, Andrea J., PhD, Stiell, Ian G., MD, MSc, Powell, Judy, BSN, Bigham, Blair, PhD, Callaway, Clifton W., MD, PhD, Chugh, Sumeet, MD, Aufderheide, Tom P., MD, Morrison, Laurie, MD, Terndrup, Thomas E., MD, Beaudoin, Tammy, CHIM, Wittwer, Lynn, MD, Davis, Dan, MD, Idris, Ahamed, MD, Nichol, Graham, MD, MS

“…Study objective Survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest depends on the links in the chain of survival. The Utstein elements are designed to assess these…”
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Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium–Amiodarone, Lidocaine or Placebo Study (ROC-ALPS): Rationale and methodology behind an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest antiarrhythmic drug trial by Kudenchuk, Peter J., MD, Brown, Siobhan P., PhD, Daya, Mohamud, MD, Morrison, Laurie J., MSc, MD, Grunau, Brian E., MD, Rea, Tom, MD, Aufderheide, Tom, MD, Powell, Judy, BSN, Leroux, Brian, PhD, Vaillancourt, Christian, MD, Larsen, Jonathan, Wittwer, Lynn, MD, Colella, M. Riccardo, DO, MPH, Stephens, Shannon W., EMT-P, Gamber, Mark, DO, Egan, Debra, MSc, MPH, Dorian, Paul, MD

“…Background Despite their wide use, whether antiarrhythmic drugs improve survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is not known. The ROC-ALPS is…”
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Post-discharge outcomes after resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A ROC PRIMED substudy by Nichol, Graham, Guffey, Danielle, Stiell, Ian G, Leroux, Brian, Cheskes, Sheldon, Idris, Ahamed, Kudenchuk, Peter J, Macphee, Renee S, Wittwer, Lynn, Rittenberger, Jon C, Rea, Thomas D, Sheehan, Kellie, Rac, Val E, Raina, Keitki, Gorman, Kyle, Aufderheide, Tom

“…Abstract Importance Assessment of morbidity is an important component of evaluating interventions for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)…”
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Variation in Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Between Emergency Medical Services Agencies by Okubo, Masashi, Schmicker, Robert H, Wallace, David J, Idris, Ahamed H, Nichol, Graham, Austin, Michael A, Grunau, Brian, Wittwer, Lynn K, Richmond, Neal, Morrison, Laurie J, Kurz, Michael C, Cheskes, Sheldon, Kudenchuk, Peter J, Zive, Dana M, Aufderheide, Tom P, Wang, Henry E, Herren, Heather, Vaillancourt, Christian, Davis, Daniel P, Vilke, Gary M, Scheuermeyer, Frank X, Weisfeldt, Myron L, Elmer, Jonathan, Colella, Riccardo, Callaway, Clifton W

“…Emergency medical services (EMS) deliver essential initial care for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), but the extent to which patient…”
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Survival advantage from ventricular fibrillation and pulseless electrical activity in women compared to men: the Oregon Sudden Unexpected Death Study by Teodorescu, Carmen, Reinier, Kyndaron, Uy-Evanado, Audrey, Ayala, Jo, Mariani, Ronald, Wittwer, Lynn, Gunson, Karen, Jui, Jonathan, Chugh, Sumeet S.

“…Objective Studies evaluating a possible survival advantage from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in women have produced mixed results possibly due to a lack of…”
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Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest by Kudenchuk, Peter J, Brown, Siobhan P, Daya, Mohamud, Rea, Thomas, Nichol, Graham, Morrison, Laurie J, Leroux, Brian, Vaillancourt, Christian, Wittwer, Lynn, Callaway, Clifton W, Christenson, James, Egan, Debra, Ornato, Joseph P, Weisfeldt, Myron L, Stiell, Ian G, Idris, Ahamed H, Aufderheide, Tom P, Dunford, James V, Colella, M. Riccardo, Vilke, Gary M, Brienza, Ashley M, Desvigne-Nickens, Patrice, Gray, Pamela C, Gray, Randal, Seals, Norman, Straight, Ron, Dorian, Paul

“…In this trial, patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest received amiodarone, lidocaine, or placebo for shock-refractory ventricular fibrillation or…”
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Survival by time‐to‐administration of amiodarone, lidocaine, or placebo in shock‐refractory out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest by Lupton, Joshua R., Neth, Matthew R., Sahni, Ritu, Jui, Jonathan, Wittwer, Lynn, Newgard, Craig D., Daya, Mohamud R.

“…Background Amiodarone and lidocaine have not been shown to have a clear survival benefit compared to placebo for out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)…”
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Improving early identification of the high-risk elderly trauma patient by emergency medical services by Newgard, Craig D, Holmes, James F, Haukoos, Jason S, Bulger, Eileen M, Staudenmayer, Kristan, Wittwer, Lynn, Stecker, Eric, Dai, Mengtao, Hsia, Renee Y

“…Abstract Study objective We sought to (1) define the high-risk elderly trauma patient based on prognostic differences associated with different injury patterns…”
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The Association Between the Number of Prehospital Providers On-Scene and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes by Lupton, Joshua R., Neth, Mathew R., Sahni, Ritu, Wittwer, Lynn, Le, Nancy, Jui, Jonathan, Newgard, Craig D., Daya, Mohamud R.

“…Objective: The ideal number of emergency medical services (EMS) providers needed on-scene during an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) resuscitation is…”
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Deaths and high-risk trauma patients missed by standard trauma data sources by Newgard, Craig D, Fu, Rongwei, Lerner, E Brooke, Daya, Mohamud, Wright, Dagan, Jui, Jonathan, Mann, N Clay, Bulger, Eileen, Hedges, Jerris, Wittwer, Lynn, Lehrfeld, David, Rea, Thomas

“…Trauma registries are used to evaluate and improve trauma care, yet potentially miss certain trauma deaths and high-risk patients. We estimated the number of…”
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Relationship Between Duration of Targeted Temperature Management, Ischemic Interval, and Good Functional Outcome From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest by Sawyer, Kelly N, Humbert, Andrew, Leroux, Brian G, Nichol, Graham, Kudenchuk, Peter J, Daya, Mohamud R, Grunau, Brian, Wang, Henry E, Ornato, Joseph P, Rittenberger, Jon C, Aufderheide, Tom P, Wittwer, Lynn, Colella, M Riccardo, Austin, Michael, Kawano, Takahisa, Egan, Debra, Richmond, Neal, Vithalani, Veer D, Scales, Damon, Baker, Andrew J, Morrison, Laurie J, Vilke, Gary M, Kurz, Michael C

“…OBJECTIVES:Tailoring hypothermia duration to ischemia duration may improve outcome from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. We investigated the association between…”
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Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Nonshockable-Turned-Shockable Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The ALPS Study (Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo) by Kudenchuk, Peter J, Leroux, Brian G, Daya, Mohamud, Rea, Thomas, Vaillancourt, Christian, Morrison, Laurie J, Callaway, Clifton W, Christenson, James, Ornato, Joseph P, Dunford, James V, Wittwer, Lynn, Weisfeldt, Myron L, Aufderheide, Tom P, Vilke, Gary M, Idris, Ahamed H, Stiell, Ian G, Colella, M Riccardo, Kayea, Tami, Egan, Debra, Desvigne-Nickens, Patrice, Gray, Pamela, Gray, Randal, Straight, Ron, Dorian, Paul

“…Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) commonly presents with nonshockable rhythms (asystole and pulseless electric activity). It is unknown whether…”
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Role of Guideline Adherence in Improving Field Triage by Newgard, Craig D., Fu, Rongwei, Lerner, E. Brooke, Daya, Mohamud, Jui, Jonathan, Wittwer, Lynn, Schmidt, Terri A., Zive, Dana, Bulger, Eileen M., Sahni, Ritu, Warden, Craig, Kuppermann, Nathan

“…Objective: To compare the sensitivity of current field triage practices for identifying high-risk trauma patients to strict guideline adherence, including…”
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Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Non-shockable-Turned-Shockable Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: The Amiodarone, Lidocaine or Placebo Study (ALPS) by Kudenchuk, Peter J., Leroux, Brian G., Daya, Mohamud, Rea, Thomas, Vaillancourt, Christian, Morrison, Laurie J., Callaway, Clifton W., Christenson, James, Ornato, Joseph P., Dunford, James V., Wittwer, Lynn, Weisfeldt, Myron L., Aufderheide, Tom P., Vilke, Gary M., Idris, Ahamed H., Stiell, Ian G., Colella, M. Riccardo, Kayea, Tami, Egan, Debra, Desvigne-Nickens, Patrice, Gray, Pamela, Gray, Randal, Straight, Ron, Dorian, Paul

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A Geospatial Analysis of Severe Firearm Injuries Compared to Other Injury Mechanisms: Event Characteristics, Location, Timing, and Outcomes by Sanchez, Brittany J., Byers, Adam, Buick, Jason E., Sheehan, Kellie L., Guyette, Frank X., Mena‐Munoz, Jorge, Schmicker, Robert H., Kerby, Jeffrey D., Wang, Henry E., Gray, Randal, Christenson, Jim, Heest, Rardi, Balfour, Nick, Rainier‐Pope, Nick, Gandhi, Ragesh, Simonson, Robert, Ramsay, Michael, Croce, Martin A., Maish, George O., Schroeppel, Thomas J., Zarzaur, Ben L., Holley, Joe, Ludwig, Gary, Aufderheide, Tom P., Colella, Riccardo, Forster, Rosemarie, Szewczuga, Del, Spitzer, Janis, Cohn, Jon, Whitaker, Robert, Rosandish, Tom, Remington, Adam, Knitter, Joe, Ugaste, Robert, Saidler, Timothy, Shepherd, Dennis, Holzhauer, Peter, Rubin, Jonathan, Skold, Craig, Alvarez, Orlando, Harkins, Heidi, Yee, Albert, Whitcomb, John, Coogan, Paul, Glaspy, Jeff, Gerschke, Gary, Croft, Howie, Brin, Mike, Kumprey, William, Ateyyah, Khalid A., Stiell, Ian, Vaillancourt, Christian, Dreyer, Jonathan, Munkley, Douglas, Affleck, Andrew, Sykes, Nicole, Graham, Elaine, Hedges, Cathie, McLeod, Shelley, Klass, Christine, Morassutti, Peter, Tisherman, Samuel, Wittwer, Lynn, Jui, Jonathan, Muhr, Marc D., Gorman, Kyle, Beeler, Tina, Conway, William, Newton, Cyndi, Geiger, Chris, Colvin, Justin, Hollingsworth, Mike, Malone, Scott, Keim, Eric, DeHart, Steve, Moreno, Raymond, Chin, Jonathan, Snyder, Sheri, Stevens, Mark, Schult, Eric, Sullivan, Scott, Barnes, Roxy, Dean Gubler, K., Davis, Daniel P., Coimbra, Raul, Rea, Tom, Eisenberg, Mickey, Morrison, Laurie J., Nathens, Avery, Slutsky, Arthur, Mokedanz, Dave, Austin, David, Wright, Garrie, Sanderson, Michael, MacDonald, Russell, McConnell, Susan, Jones, Verena, Baker, Andrew, Choong, Karen, Rizoli, Sandro

“…Objectives Relatively little is known about the context and location of firearm injury events. Using a prospective cohort of trauma patients, we describe and…”
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Abstract 313: Assessment of Arrest Procedures, Hospital Care and Functional Survival of Initial VT/VF Arrest Patients Shocked by a Bystander AED vs Patients Shocked by EMS by Weisfeldt, Myron L, Brown, Siobhan, Sanchez, Brittany, Aufderheide, Tom, Christenson, Jim, Daya, Mohamud, Gaudio, Michelle, Kudenchuk, Peter, Marquis, Sean, Rea, Thomas, Sims, Katy, Vaillancourt, Christian, Wittwer, Lynn, Sopko, George, Ornato, Joseph, Morrison, Laurie

“…Abstract only Introduction: Although one randomized trial and a prospective cohort study suggest that survival to hospital discharge doubles if a bystander…”
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Abstract 16782: Contribution of the Primary Arrhythmia Syndromes to Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the General Population: Prospective, 8-Year Study in a Large US Community by Panikkath, Ragesh, Uy-Evanado, Audrey, Reinier, Kyndaron, Teodorescu, Carmen, Chugh, Harpriya, Ayala, Jo, Mariani, Ronald, Wittwer, Lynn, Gunson, Karen, Jui, Jonathan, Chugh, Sumeet S

“…Abstract only Introduction: While some estimates are available for the burden of the primary arrhythmia disorders such as long QT syndrome and hypertrophic…”
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