Isaac Tawil

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Affiliation: University of New Mexico
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Do medical students understand brain death? A survey study
    Isaac Tawil
    Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
    J Surg Educ 69:320-5. 2012
  2. ncbi Rapid progression of traumatic bifrontal contusions to transtentorial herniation: A case report
    Tausif Rehman
    MSC10 5615, Department of Neurosurgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
    Cases J 1:203. 2008
  3. ncbi Posttraumatic cerebral infarction: incidence, outcome, and risk factors
    Isaac Tawil
    Division of Trauma Critical Care, Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
    J Trauma 64:849-53. 2008
  4. ncbi Development and validation of a tool for assessing understanding of brain death
    Isaac Tawil
    University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Surgery Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
    Prog Transplant 19:272-6. 2009
  5. ncbi Impact of positive pressure ventilation on thoracostomy tube removal
    Isaac Tawil
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Science Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 0001, USA
    J Trauma 68:818-21. 2010
  6. ncbi HBOC-201 use in traumatic brain injury: case report and review of literature
    Jonathan Marinaro
    Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 0001, USA
    Transfusion 49:2054-9. 2009
  7. ncbi Ultrasonographic determination of pubic symphyseal widening in trauma: the FAST-PS study
    Michael Bauman
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
    J Emerg Med 40:528-33. 2011
  8. ncbi Resident guideline development to standardize intensive care unit care delivery: a competency-based educational method
    Jon Marinaro
    Department of Emergency Medicine, The Center for Excellence in Surgical Education, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
    J Surg Educ 65:109-11. 2008

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Do medical students understand brain death? A survey study
    Isaac Tawil
    Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
    J Surg Educ 69:320-5. 2012
    ..The authors sought to evaluate current understanding of brain death and knowledge gaps among U.S. medical students at a single center...
  2. ncbi Rapid progression of traumatic bifrontal contusions to transtentorial herniation: A case report
    Tausif Rehman
    MSC10 5615, Department of Neurosurgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
    Cases J 1:203. 2008
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  3. ncbi Posttraumatic cerebral infarction: incidence, outcome, and risk factors
    Isaac Tawil
    Division of Trauma Critical Care, Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
    J Trauma 64:849-53. 2008
    ..We suspected that recent advances in imaging modalities and treatment might affect incidence and outcome. We sought to define the incidence and mortality impact of PTCI. We also identified risk factors associated with PTCI...
  4. ncbi Development and validation of a tool for assessing understanding of brain death
    Isaac Tawil
    University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Surgery Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
    Prog Transplant 19:272-6. 2009
    ..No validated questionnaire for determining laypersons' understanding of brain death exists. Such a tool could be useful in clinical, educational, and research settings...
  5. ncbi Impact of positive pressure ventilation on thoracostomy tube removal
    Isaac Tawil
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Science Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 0001, USA
    J Trauma 68:818-21. 2010
    ..We sought to evaluate the impact of positive-pressure ventilation (PPV) on recurrent pneumothoraces (PTX) after removal of thoracostomy tubes (TT)...
  6. ncbi HBOC-201 use in traumatic brain injury: case report and review of literature
    Jonathan Marinaro
    Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 0001, USA
    Transfusion 49:2054-9. 2009
    ..The use of noninvasive cerebral oximetric devices to follow clinical progress in a patient infused with HBOC-201 is reported and the literature of hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) in brain injury is reported...
  7. ncbi Ultrasonographic determination of pubic symphyseal widening in trauma: the FAST-PS study
    Michael Bauman
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
    J Emerg Med 40:528-33. 2011
    ..However, it does not identify patients with retroperitoneal hemorrhage associated with significant pelvic trauma. A wide pubic symphysis (PS) is indicative of an open book pelvic fracture and a high risk of retroperitoneal bleeding...
  8. ncbi Resident guideline development to standardize intensive care unit care delivery: a competency-based educational method
    Jon Marinaro
    Department of Emergency Medicine, The Center for Excellence in Surgical Education, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
    J Surg Educ 65:109-11. 2008
    ..It also requires the resident to advocate for quality patient care and optimal patient care systems. We plan to use outcome and qualitative data to validate this method...