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Hypotension is 100 mm Hg on the battlefieldBrian J Eastridge
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, US Army Institute for Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 6315, USA
Am J Surg 202:404-8. 2011..In this analysis, we sought to determine the relationship between SBP, hypoperfusion, and mortality in the combat casualty...- Impact of joint theater trauma system initiatives on battlefield injury outcomesBrian J Eastridge
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Ft Sam Houston, TX, USA
Am J Surg 198:852-7. 2009..The US military forces developed and implemented the Joint Theater Trauma System (JTTS) and Joint Theater Trauma Registry (JTTR) using US civilian trauma system models with the intent of improving outcomes after battlefield injury... - Hypotension begins at 110 mm Hg: redefining "hypotension" with dataBrian J Eastridge
U S Army Institute for Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234 6315, USA
J Trauma 63:291-7; discussion 297-9. 2007..However, few data exist to support the rigid adherence to this arbitrary cutoff. We hypothesized that the physiologic hypoperfusion and mortality outcomes classically associated with hypotension were manifest at higher SBPs... - Utilizing a trauma systems approach to benchmark and improve combat casualty careBrian J Eastridge
U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234 6315, USA
J Trauma 69:S5-9. 2010..S. civilian trauma system models. The purpose of this analysis was to develop battlefield injury outcome benchmark metrics and to evaluate the impact of JTTS-driven performance improvement interventions... - Forward Surgical Teams provide comparable outcomes to combat support hospitals during support and stabilization operations on the battlefieldBrian J Eastridge
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234, USA
J Trauma 66:S48-50. 2009..This study was intended to assess the effect of FST capability on the outcome of seriously injured casualties in comparison to the CSH... - Field triage score (FTS) in battlefield casualties: validation of a novel triage technique in a combat environmentBrian J Eastridge
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
Am J Surg 200:724-7; discussion 727. 2010..The purpose of this analysis was to validate the predictive utility of the FTS in the battlefield trauma environment... - Trauma system development in a theater of war: Experiences from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring FreedomBrian J Eastridge
Brooke Army Medical Center, Department of Surgery, US Army Institute for Surgical Research, San Antonio, Texas 78234, USA
J Trauma 61:1366-72; discussion 1372-3. 2006..Operation Iraqi Freedom represents the first protracted, large-scale, armed conflict since the advent of civilian trauma systems in which to evaluate a similar paradigm on the battlefield... - Admission physiology criteria after injury on the battlefield predict medical resource utilization and patient mortalityBrian J Eastridge
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX 78234, USA
J Trauma 61:820-3. 2006.... - Died of wounds on the battlefield: causation and implications for improving combat casualty careBrian J Eastridge
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234 6315, USA
J Trauma 71:S4-8. 2011..The current analysis was undertaken to develop a comprehensive perspective of deaths that occurred after casualties reached a medical treatment facility... - Economic impact of motorcycle helmets: from impact to dischargeBrian J Eastridge
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
J Trauma 60:978-83; discussion 983-4. 2006..The purpose of this study was to expand the economic analysis of motorcycle helmet utilization to the point of injury by including motorcycle crash patients who do not require hospital admission... - Guidelines for the prevention of infections associated with combat-related injuries: 2011 update: endorsed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Surgical Infection SocietyDuane R Hospenthal
Infectious Disease Service, San Antonio Military Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234, USA
J Trauma 71:S210-34. 2011.... - US Army two-surgeon teams operating in remote Afghanistan--an evaluation of split-based Forward Surgical Team operationsShawn C Nessen
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, Texas, USA
J Trauma 66:S37-47. 2009..quot; The effectiveness of these 10-person teams is unknown and outcome data has not been previously reported in the literature. This article evaluates the effectiveness of one split FST during a 14-month period in remote Afghanistan... - Impact of improved combat casualty care on combat wounded undergoing exploratory laparotomy and massive transfusionJohn W Simmons
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234, USA
J Trauma 71:S82-6. 2011..The objective was to evaluate the evolution and impact of improved combat casualty care at different time periods of combat operations... - Longterm outcomes after combat casualty emergency department thoracotomyJason W Edens
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
J Am Coll Surg 209:188-97. 2009..The incidence, survival, and blood product use after emergency department thoracotomy (EDT) in combat casualties is unknown... - US Army split forward surgical team management of mass casualty events in Afghanistan: surgeon performed triage results in excellent outcomesShawn C Nessen
Department of Surgery, US Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Am J Disaster Med 4:321-9. 2009..This article evaluates the effectiveness of one split FST managing 43 MASCAL situations in two separate locations for more than a 14-month period in Afghanistan... - Impact of policy change on US Army combat transfusion practicesJohn W Simmons
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234, USA
J Trauma 69:S75-80. 2010..The objective of this study was to determine whether the CPG was associated with a change in the transfusion practices in combat-wounded patients... - Impact of extremity amputation on combat wounded undergoing exploratory laparotomyChristopher E White
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas 78234, USA
J Trauma 66:S86-92. 2009..The purpose of this study was to determine the association of TA on blood/blood product usage, emergency department (ED) and operating room (OR) times, and mortality in those undergoing exploratory laparotomy after combat injury... - Prevention of infections associated with combat-related extremity injuriesClinton K Murray
Infectious Disease Service, San Antonio Military Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234, USA
J Trauma 71:S235-57. 2011..This evidence-based medicine review was produced to support the Guidelines for the Prevention of Infections Associated With Combat-Related Injuries: 2011 Update contained in this supplement of Journal of Trauma... - Hemorrhage control research on today's battlefield: lessons appliedJohn G McManus
Brooke Army Medical Center, USA
J Trauma 62:S14. 2007 - Combat trauma training for current casualty careJohn G McManus
Brooke Army Medical Center, USA
J Trauma 62:S13. 2007 - Radiologic diagnosis of explosion casualtiesBrian J Eastridge
US Army Institute for Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA
Am J Disaster Med 3:301-5. 2008..With this caveat, the appropriate utilization of radiology resources has the potential to impact in-hospital diagnosis and triage and is an essential element in optimizing the management of the explosive-injured patients... - Infection prevention and control in deployed military medical treatment facilitiesDuane R Hospenthal
Infectious Disease Service, San Antonio Military Medical Center, 3851 Roger Brooke Drive, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
J Trauma 71:S290-8. 2011..This review was produced to support the Guidelines for the Prevention of Infections Associated With Combat-Related Injuries: 2011 Update contained in this supplement of Journal of Trauma... - Early predictors of transfusion and mortality after injury: a review of the data-based literatureBrian J Eastridge
Department of Surgery, Division of Burn, Trauma, and Critical Care, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
J Trauma 60:S20-5. 2006 - Admission hypo- or hyperthermia and survival after trauma in civilian and military environmentsCharles E Wade
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX, USA
Int J Emerg Med 4:35. 2011..abstract:.. - The epidemiology of vascular injury in the wars in Iraq and AfghanistanJOSEPH M WHITE
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
Ann Surg 253:1184-9. 2011..The objective of this study is to characterize the epidemiology of vascular injury in the wars of Iraq and Afghanistan, including categorization of anatomic patterns, mechanism, and management of casualties... - Joint Theater Trauma System implementation of burn resuscitation guidelines improves outcomes in severely burned military casualtiesJody L Ennis
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
J Trauma 64:S146-51; discussion S151-2. 2008..To help standardize care, burn resuscitation guidelines (BRG) were devised along with a burn flow sheet (BFS) and disseminated via the new operational Joint Theater Trauma System to assist deployed providers... - Butt binderBrian J Eastridge
Brooke Army Medical Center, U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research, USA
J Trauma 62:S32. 2007 - Executive summary: Guidelines for the prevention of infections associated with combat-related injuries: 2011 update: endorsed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Surgical Infection SocietyDuane R Hospenthal
San Antonio Military Medical Center, US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234, USA
J Trauma 71:S202-9. 2011.... - The importance of fracture pattern in guiding therapeutic decision-making in patients with hemorrhagic shock and pelvic ring disruptionsBrian J Eastridge
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75390, USA
J Trauma 53:446-50; discussion 450-1. 2002.... - Tracheostomy timing and the duration of weaning in patients with acute respiratory failureJackie H Boynton
Department of Respiratory Care, Parkland Health and Hospital Systems, Dallas, Texas, USA
Crit Care 8:R261-7. 2004..CONCLUSION: Tracheostomy prior to active weaning may hasten liberation from ventilation and reduce complications. However, this does not reduce the overall duration of MV... - Effect of sleep deprivation on the performance of simulated laparoscopic surgical skillBrian J Eastridge
Southwestern Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery and the Division of Burns, Trauma, and Surgical Critical Care, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9158, USA
Am J Surg 186:169-74. 2003..We hypothesized that "call-associated" acute sleep deprivation has no effect on technical dexterity as measured on a minimally invasive surgery trainer, virtual reality (MIST VR) surgical simulator... - Things that go boom: injuries from explosivesBrian J Eastridge
Brooke Army Medical Center, US Army Institute of Surgical Research and The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, USA
J Trauma 62:S38. 2007