National trends in carotid artery revascularization surgeryTravis M Dumont
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurosurg 116:1251-7. 2012
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- The surgical skills laboratory residency interview: an enjoyable alternative
Travis M Dumont
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Surg Educ 69:407-10. 2012
..The authors hypothesized that residency candidates hoping to match into a surgical subspecialty might enjoy this unconventional interviewing strategy, which would mimic an operating room experience...
- Increased rate of complications on a neurological surgery service after implementation of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education work-hour restriction
Travis M Dumont
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurosurg 116:483-6. 2012
..The authors hypothesize that the introduction of the mandatory resident work-hour restriction corresponds with an overall increase in morbidity rate...
- Use of an artificial neural network to predict head injury outcome
Anand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
J Neurosurg 113:585-90. 2010
..They aimed to demonstrate the utility of an ANN in predicting survival following traumatic brain injury and compare its predictive ability with that of regression models and clinicians...
- A case-comparison study of the subdural evacuating port system in treating chronic subdural hematomas
Anand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurosurg 113:609-14. 2010
..In comparison with existing twist-drill methods, the system theoretically offers the advantage of a hermetically closed system that can evacuate a hematoma without an intracranial catheter...
- Safety of microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia in the elderly. Clinical article
Anand I Rughani
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
J Neurosurg 115:202-9. 2011
..Using a large national database, the authors aimed to study the impact of age on in-hospital complications following MVD for TN...
- Trends in neurosurgical complication rates at teaching vs nonteaching hospitals following duty-hour restrictions
Travis M Dumont
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA
Neurosurgery 71:1041-6; discussion 1046. 2012
..In 2003 the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education implemented duty-hour restrictions for residents, with an unclear impact on patient care...
- Spinal injury patterns among skiers and snowboarders
Molly E Hubbard
College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
Neurosurg Focus 31:E8. 2011
..Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are a rare but serious event, and a major cause of morbidity and mortality for skiers and snowboarders. The purpose of this study is to characterize the patterns of SCI in skiers and snowboarders...
- Inappropriate prehospital ventilation in severe traumatic brain injury increases in-hospital mortality
Travis M Dumont
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
J Neurotrauma 27:1233-41. 2010
..Our results suggest that abnormal Pco(2) on presentation after severe head trauma is correlated with increased in-hospital mortality. We advocate normoventilation in the prehospital setting...
- Prediction of symptomatic cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage with an artificial neural network: feasibility and comparison with logistic regression models
Travis M Dumont
From the Division of Neurosurgery, Departmentof Surgery, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
World Neurosurg 75:57-63; discussion 25-8. 2011
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- Venous air embolism: an unusual complication of atlantoaxial arthrodesis: case report
Travis M Dumont
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:E1238-40. 2010
..A unique case of a patient with intraoperative venous air embolism (VAE) during atlantoaxial arthrodesis has been discussed...
