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Disparities in injury death location for people with epilepsy/seizuresStephen M Bowman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
Epilepsy Behav 17:369-72. 2010....
Racial disparities in outcomes of persons with moderate to severe traumatic brain injuryStephen M Bowman
Department of Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Med Care 45:686-90. 2007..Although racial differences in hospital outcomes are well known for medical conditions (eg, cardiovascular disease), it is unknown whether differences exist for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI)...
The role of hospital profit status in pediatric spleen injury managementStephen M Bowman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202 3591, USA
Med Care 46:331-8. 2008..Evidence suggests that over 90% of pediatric splenic injuries can be successfully managed nonoperatively. Although pediatric hospitals have rapidly adopted nonoperative management, variability exists among other types of hospitals...
Disparities in hospital outcomes for injured people with epilepsy/seizuresStephen M Bowman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202 3591, USA
Epilepsia 51:862-7. 2010..We compared in-hospital outcomes of injured patients with epilepsy/seizures with patients without epilepsy/seizures and tested the hypothesis that injured people with epilepsy have worse outcomes...
Rural trauma: is trauma designation associated with better hospital outcomes?Stephen M Bowman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72202 3591, USA
J Rural Health 24:263-8. 2008..While trauma designation has been associated with lower risk of death in large urban settings, relatively little attention has been given to this issue in small rural hospitals...
Trends in hospitalizations associated with pediatric traumatic brain injuriesStephen M Bowman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202 3591, USA
Pediatrics 122:988-93. 2008..The goals were to describe trends in pediatric traumatic brain injury hospitalizations in the United States and to provide national benchmarks for state and regional comparisons...
Impact of helmets on injuries to riders of all-terrain vehiclesS M Bowman
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Inj Prev 15:3-7. 2009....
Hospital characteristics associated with the management of pediatric splenic injuriesStephen M Bowman
Department of Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
JAMA 294:2611-7. 2005..As asplenic children are at increased risk of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection, nonoperative management may be considered a quality of care indicator...
Impact of a statewide quality improvement initiative in improving the management of pediatric splenic injuries in washington stateStephen M Bowman
Departments of Health Services, University of Washington, Olympia, Washington, USA
J Trauma 64:1478-83. 2008..We evaluated pediatric splenic injury management before and after the implementation of a statewide quality improvement initiative...
Variability in pediatric splenic injury care: results of a national survey of general surgeonsStephen M Bowman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, USA
Arch Surg 145:1048-53. 2010..Little attention has been given to physician factors associated with management differences...
Identification of work-related injuries in a State Trauma RegistryJeanne M Sears
Departments of Health Services, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
J Occup Environ Med 54:356-62. 2012..Many state trauma registries contain work-related information but are underutilized for occupational injury research/surveillance. We assessed three methods of identifying work-related injuries in the Washington State Trauma Registry (WTR)...
Occupational injury surveillance using the Washington State Trauma RegistryJeanne M Sears
Department of Health Services, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
J Occup Environ Med 53:1243-50. 2011..The objective is to explore and document the Washington State Trauma Registry as a resource for occupational injury surveillance and research...
Perioperative use of cuffed endotracheal tubes is advantageous in young pediatric burn patientsDavid P Dorsey
School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Burns 36:856-60. 2010..Due to the frequent challenge of airway management in this population, strategies should emphasize cuffed endotracheal tube use that is associated with lower rates of airway manipulation...
The association between obesity and difficult prehospital tracheal intubationTimothy J Holmberg
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Anesth Analg 112:1132-8. 2011..In this study we determined factors associated with TI success, and determined TI difficulty as a function of body mass index (BMI) in a system of ALS providers experienced in TI, to guide future prehospital education efforts...
