Asher Hirshberg

Summary

Affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Minimizing dilutional coagulopathy in exsanguinating hemorrhage: a computer simulation
    Asher Hirshberg
    Trauma Modeling Center and Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 54:454-63. 2003
  2. ncbi How does casualty load affect trauma care in urban bombing incidents? A quantitative analysis
    Asher Hirshberg
    Trauma Modeling Center, Ben Taub General Hospital and Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    J Trauma 58:686-93; discussion 694-5. 2005
  3. ncbi Early aggressive closure of the open abdomen
    Bradford G Scott
    Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza 404D, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    J Trauma 60:17-22. 2006
  4. ncbi Exclusion and bypass--a new approach to popliteal artery injuries
    Bradford Glenn Scott
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 57:913-4. 2004
  5. ncbi Impact of the 80-hour work week on resident emergency operative experience
    Mark A Feanny
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza #404D, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Am J Surg 190:947-9. 2005
  6. ncbi Timing of fluid resuscitation shapes the hemodynamic response to uncontrolled hemorrhage: analysis using dynamic modeling
    Asher Hirshberg
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 60:1221-7. 2006
  7. ncbi Patterns of microbiology in intra-abdominal packing for trauma
    Thomas S Granchi
    Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine and Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    J Trauma 56:45-51. 2004
  8. ncbi Bullet trajectory predicts the need for damage control: an artificial neural network model
    Asher Hirshberg
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 52:852-8. 2002
  9. ncbi The floating stoma: a new technique for controlling exposed fistulae in abdominal trauma
    Mahesh H Subramaniam
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 53:386-8. 2002
  10. ncbi Multiple casualty incidents: lessons from the front line
    Asher Hirshberg
    Ann Surg 239:322-4. 2004

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Publications14

  1. ncbi Minimizing dilutional coagulopathy in exsanguinating hemorrhage: a computer simulation
    Asher Hirshberg
    Trauma Modeling Center and Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 54:454-63. 2003
    ..Current massive transfusion guidelines are derived from washout equations that may not apply to bleeding trauma patients. Our aim was to analyze these guidelines using a computer simulation...
  2. ncbi How does casualty load affect trauma care in urban bombing incidents? A quantitative analysis
    Asher Hirshberg
    Trauma Modeling Center, Ben Taub General Hospital and Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    J Trauma 58:686-93; discussion 694-5. 2005
    ..The aim of this modeling study was to examine how casualty load affects the level of trauma care in multiple casualty incidents and to define the surge capacity of the hospital trauma assets...
  3. ncbi Early aggressive closure of the open abdomen
    Bradford G Scott
    Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza 404D, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    J Trauma 60:17-22. 2006
    ..The aim of this series is to describe a new and aggressive approach to definitive closure of the open abdomen...
  4. ncbi Exclusion and bypass--a new approach to popliteal artery injuries
    Bradford Glenn Scott
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 57:913-4. 2004
  5. ncbi Impact of the 80-hour work week on resident emergency operative experience
    Mark A Feanny
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza #404D, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Am J Surg 190:947-9. 2005
    ..Our findings underscore the need to develop alternative methods to augment the residents' operative experience...
  6. ncbi Timing of fluid resuscitation shapes the hemodynamic response to uncontrolled hemorrhage: analysis using dynamic modeling
    Asher Hirshberg
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 60:1221-7. 2006
    ..An early bolus delays hemostasis and increases blood loss, while a late bolus may trigger rebleeding. These observations provide valuable insight into the hemodynamic response to fluid resuscitation...
  7. ncbi Patterns of microbiology in intra-abdominal packing for trauma
    Thomas S Granchi
    Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine and Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    J Trauma 56:45-51. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Intra-abdominal packs are contaminated with skin and gut flora. These contaminants, however, do not contribute to subsequent infections. Pathogens from subsequent infections were typical for ICU infections...
  8. ncbi Bullet trajectory predicts the need for damage control: an artificial neural network model
    Asher Hirshberg
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 52:852-8. 2002
    ..CONCLUSION: Bullet trajectory is an important, hitherto unrecognized, factor that should be incorporated into the decision to use damage control...
  9. ncbi The floating stoma: a new technique for controlling exposed fistulae in abdominal trauma
    Mahesh H Subramaniam
    Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    J Trauma 53:386-8. 2002
  10. ncbi Multiple casualty incidents: lessons from the front line
    Asher Hirshberg
    Ann Surg 239:322-4. 2004
  11. ncbi Open abdomen after trauma and abdominal sepsis: a strategy for management
    William P Schecter
    Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
    J Am Coll Surg 203:390-6. 2006
  12. ncbi From "leaky buckets" to vascular injuries: understanding models of uncontrolled hemorrhage
    Asher Hirshberg
    Department of Surgery, Kings County Hospital Center and SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA
    J Am Coll Surg 204:665-72. 2007
  13. ncbi Disasters and mass casualties: I. General principles of response and management
    Christopher T Born
    Orthopaedic Surgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, USA
    J Am Acad Orthop Surg 15:388-96. 2007
    ..International medical surgical response teams are capable of providing medical, surgical, and intensive care services in austere environments anywhere in the world...
  14. ncbi Is overtriage associated with increased mortality? The evidence says "yes"
    John H Armstrong
    Disaster Med Public Health Prep 2:4-5; author reply 5-6. 2008