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Pediatric fluid resuscitation after thermal injuryCarl I Schulman
DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Division of Burns, University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital Burn Center, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Craniofac Surg 19:910-2. 2008..Many approaches to fluid resuscitation of children after burns exist, and most are nonevidence based. This review will highlight the important concepts involved in pediatric fluid resuscitation from thermal injury...- Nutritional and metabolic consequences in the pediatric burn patientCarl I Schulman
Division of Burns, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital Burn Center, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Craniofac Surg 19:891-4. 2008..This review will highlight the current state of knowledge and the important aspects of nutritional support in severe burn injury in children... - Outcomes of Acinetobacter baumannii infection in critically ill surgical patientsVincent Trottier
Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, University of Miami, Leonard Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Ryder Trauma Center, Miami, Florida, USA
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 8:437-43. 2007..Multi-drug resistant (MDR) organisms in intensive care units (ICUs) are a growing concern. The emergence of several infections with MDR Acinetobacter baumannii prompted a review of cases and evaluation of the efficacy of intervention... - First report on safety and efficacy of hetastarch solution for initial fluid resuscitation at a level 1 trauma centerMichael P Ogilvie
Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Divisions of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
J Am Coll Surg 210:870-80, 880-2. 2010..To support this practice, there are laboratory data, but none in humans. To test the hypothesis that HET is safe and effective in trauma, we reviewed our first 6 months of use at a civilian level 1 trauma center... - Outcomes of Acinetobacter baumannii infection in critically ill burned patientsVincent Trottier
Division of Burns, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, University of Miami, Leonard Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Ryder Trauma Center, Miami, Florida 33136, USA
J Burn Care Res 28:248-54. 2007..Cure rate was 70% and infection-related mortality reached 30%. More investigation is warranted to improve prevention and to assess new therapeutic agents... - Operating room or angiography suite for hemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures?Chad M Thorson
Dewitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery and Ryder Trauma Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1800 NW 10th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136, USA
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 72:364-70; discussion 371-2. 2012..This study tested the hypothesis that outcomes are similar regardless if the sequence was OR-ANGIO or ANGIO-OR... - Complete intracranial autolysis after thermal injuryDavid R King
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Burn Center, Department of Surgery, Division of Burns, Miami, FL, United States
Burns 33:788-90. 2007 - Core warming of a burn patient during excision to prevent hypothermiaJoseph P Corallo
DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, P.O. Box 016960 (D-40, Miami, FL 33101, United States
Burns 34:418-20. 2008 - Assessing the impact of teaching patient safety principles to medical students during surgical clerkshipsKenneth Stahl
The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, The DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Surg Res 170:e29-40. 2011..We hypothesize that students who participate in safety curricula are knowledgeable regarding patient safety and likely to intervene to avoid patient errors... - Incidence and crash mechanisms of aortic injury during the past decadeCarl I Schulman
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
J Trauma 62:664-7. 2007..We hypothesized the implementation of recent safety measures would decrease the incidence of aortic injury associated with fatal motor vehicle crashes... - Aerosolized tobramycin in the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a pilot studyAli Hallal
Ryder Trauma Center, Department of Surgery and Division of Infectious Diseases, Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 8:73-82. 2007..To evaluate the efficacy and safety of inhaled tobramycin (TOBI) in the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in a randomized, double-blind pilot study... - Timing of central venous catheter exchange and frequency of bacteremia in burn patientsBooker King
The DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Divisions of Burn, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Leonard M Miller School of Medicine of the University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Burn Care Res 28:859-60. 2007..The increase in infected central venous catheter segments was associated with an increase in blood stream infections... - An overview of war-related thermal injuriesRosiane Alfinito Roeder
Jackson Memorial Hospital Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Leonard M Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida
J Craniofac Surg 21:971-5. 2010..In addition, we will discuss the associated physical and psychologic morbidities and, finally, the role of plastic surgeon in burn rehabilitation and reconstruction... - A portable, universal patient positioning and holding system for use in the burn patient 'The Burnwalter'Carl I Schulman
Division of Burns, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Jackson Memorial Burn Center, P O Box 016960 D 40, Miami, FL 33101, USA
Burns 31:647-9. 2005..Operating time may be decreased and the patient may require less operative procedures. The same or more work can be done by less personnel, in less time, with no added cost... - Are we training our residents to perform open gall bladder and common bile duct operations?Carl I Schulman
DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Surg Res 142:246-9. 2007..We sought to review our resident operative experience to determine if it appears adequate for a well-trained general surgeon... - Pediatric FAST and elevated liver transaminases: An effective screening tool in blunt abdominal traumaJuan E Sola
DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida, USA
J Surg Res 157:103-7. 2009..We sought to determine if the focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) combined with elevated liver transaminases (AST/ALT) could be used as a screening tool for intra-abdominal injury (IAI) in pediatric patients with BAT... - Electronic medical records and mortality in trauma patientsDan L Deckelbaum
Ryder Trauma Center, University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Trauma 67:634-6. 2009..We sought to determine whether the EMR could be used to improve attending involvement in daily care, enhance surgical revenue, and lower mortality of patients with trauma... - Initial hematocrit in trauma: a paradigm shift?Mark L Ryan
DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 72:54-9; discussion 59-60. 2012..This study challenges that idea and tests the hypothesis that initial Hct correlates with signs of shock and hemorrhage in trauma patients... - Survival after prolonged length of stay in a trauma intensive care unitVincent Trottier
Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, University of Miami, Leonard Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Ryder Trauma Center, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Trauma 62:147-50. 2007..In our cost-conscious environment, it becomes necessary to address the overall performance of our ICUs. This study was designed to analyze survival among trauma ICU (TICU) patients with a length of stay (LOS) >1 month... - Recent trends in the management of combined pancreatoduodenal injuriesPeter P Lopez
Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, P.O. Box 016960 (D-40, Miami, FL 33101, USA
Am Surg 71:847-52. 2005..Abbreviated laparotomy may be helpful when managing combined pancreatoduodenal injuries in patients who are in extremis... - The effect of antipyretic therapy upon outcomes in critically ill patients: a randomized, prospective studyCarl I Schulman
Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 6:369-75. 2005..Our objective was to evaluate the impact of antipyretic therapy strategies on the outcomes of critically ill patients... - What does ultrasonography miss in blunt trauma patients with a low Glasgow Coma Score (GCS)?Dror Soffer
DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33101, USA
J Trauma 60:1184-8. 2006..Further imaging may be warranted in these patients... - Enhancing patient safety in the trauma/surgical intensive care unitKenneth Stahl
The DeWitt Daughtry Family, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Department of Surgery, William Lehman Injury Research Center, University of Miami Leonard Miller School of Medicine, PO Box 016960 D 40, Miami, FL 33101, USA
J Trauma 67:430-3; discussion 433-5. 2009..The objective is (1) to study how critical information degrades and how it is lost over 24 hours and (2) to determine whether a structured checklist for ICU handoffs prevents information loss... - An unusual cause of septicemia and death in a burn patient: discussion and reviewDavid R King
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Burn Center, Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma, Miami, Florida 33136, USA
J Burn Care Rehabil 26:502-4. 2005..This case report describes the hospital course and subsequent death of a severely burned patient with sepsis, the source of which was only discovered on postmortem examination by our county medical examiner... - Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography accurately detects common bile duct stones in resolving gallstone pancreatitisAli H Hallal
DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Ryder Trauma Center, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33101, USA
J Am Coll Surg 200:869-75. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Patients with resolving gallstone pancreatitis and a negative MRCP do not need preoperative ERCP or IOC. Only patients with a positive MRCP will require preoperative ERCP... - Transfusion in surgery and traumaCarl I Schulman
Division of Trauma and Critical Care, University of Miami, 1800 NW 10th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136, USA
Crit Care Clin 20:281-97. 2004..The future holds great promise for the possibility of redefining the art of blood transfusion and perhaps one day replacing it entirely... - Impact of age of transfused blood in the trauma patientCarl I Schulman
Division of Trauma, University of Miami School of Medicine, Ryder Trauma Center, Daugherty Family Department of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA
J Trauma 52:1224-5. 2002 - Prevalence of sleep apnea in morbidly obese patients who presented for weight loss surgery evaluation: more evidence for routine screening for obstructive sleep apnea before weight loss surgeryPeter P Lopez
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, USA
Am Surg 74:834-8. 2008..Patients presenting for weight loss surgery should undergo a formal sleep study to diagnose OSA before bariatric surgery... - How can trauma surgeons maintain their operative skills?Kevin M Schuster
Section of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Surgical Emergencies, Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
J Trauma 65:387-9. 2008..We examined the operative experience of our surgical service which includes trauma, emergency general surgery, and elective general surgery to analyze changes occurring over the past decade... - Secondary ultrasound examination increases the sensitivity of the FAST exam in blunt traumaLorne H Blackbourne
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, Texas, USA
J Trauma 57:934-8. 2004..002). No patient with a negative SUS after 4 hours developed clinically significant hemoperitoneum. CONCLUSION: A secondary ultrasound of the abdomen significantly increases the sensitivity of ultrasound to detect intra-abdominal injury... - Cystogram follow-up in the management of traumatic bladder disruptionKenji Inaba
Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, LAC USC Medical Center, University of Southern California, 1200 North State Street 10 750, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
J Trauma 60:23-8. 2006..We hypothesized that routine cystograms, after operative repair of intraperitoneal bladder disruptions, provide no clinically useful information and may be eliminated in the management of these injuries... - Alcohol use among trauma victims admitted to a level I trauma center in IsraelDror Soffer
Department of Surgery B, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
Isr Med Assoc J 8:98-102. 2006..Identification of these factors in the fast-changing demographics of the Israeli population might lead to better care and, no less importantly, to targeted prevention measures... - Can near-infrared spectroscopy identify the severity of shock in trauma patients?Bruce A Crookes
Division of Trauma, Burns and Critical Care, Department of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, USA
J Trauma 58:806-13; discussion 813-6. 2005..05). CONCLUSION: Decreased thenar muscle tissue oxygen saturation reflects the presence of severe hypoperfusion and near-infrared spectroscopy may be a novel method for rapidly and noninvasively assessing changes in tissue dysoxia...