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Radial pulse character relationships to systolic blood pressure and trauma outcomesJohn McManus
The U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234 6315, USA
Prehosp Emerg Care 9:423-8. 2005..Objective. To test the hypothesis that palpable pulse characteristics in the radial artery would estimate systolic blood pressure (SBP) and predict outcome in trauma patients...
Combining early coagulation and inflammatory status improves prediction of mortality in burned and nonburned trauma patientsMyung S Park
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
J Trauma 64:S188-94. 2008..We hypothesized that combining markers of these processes and standard clinical indices would improve early prediction of in- hospital mortality in burned and nonburned trauma patients...
Closed-loop and decision-assist resuscitation of burn patientsJose Salinas
U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 6315, USA
J Trauma 64:S321-32. 2008....
Heart-rate complexity for prediction of prehospital lifesaving interventions in trauma patientsLeopoldo C Cancio
U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234 6315, USA
J Trauma 65:813-9. 2008..To improve our ability to forecast the need for prehospital lifesaving interventions (LSIs), we applied heart-rate complexity (HRC) analysis to the electrocardiogram (ECG) of patients en route to trauma centers...
Computerized decision support system improves fluid resuscitation following severe burns: an original studyJose Salinas
U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX, USA
Crit Care Med 39:2031-8. 2011..The goal of this study was to analyze the efficacy of a computerized open-loop decision support system for burn resuscitation compared to historical controls...
Anemia causes hypoglycemia in intensive care unit patients due to error in single-channel glucometers: methods of reducing patient riskHeather F Pidcoke
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX, USA
Crit Care Med 38:471-6. 2010..We hypothesized that point-of-care glucometer error due to anemia is prevalent, can be corrected mathematically, and correction uncovers occult hypoglycemia during intensive insulin therapy...
Survival with emergency tourniquet use to stop bleeding in major limb traumaJohn F Kragh
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX, USA
Ann Surg 249:1-7. 2009..The purpose of this study was to determine if emergency tourniquet use saved lives...
Physiological and medical monitoring for en route care of combat casualtiesVictor A Convertino
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 6315, USA
J Trauma 64:S342-53. 2008....
Simple derivation of the initial fluid rate for the resuscitation of severely burned adult combat casualties: in silico validation of the rule of 10Kevin K Chung
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA
J Trauma 69:S49-54. 2010..To simplify this process, we devised the "rule of 10" to derive the initial fluid rate...
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...
A predictive model for massive transfusion in combat casualty patientsDaniel F McLaughlin
United States Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
J Trauma 64:S57-63; discussion S63. 2008..We postulated that evaluation of clinical variables routinely assessed upon admission would allow identification of these patients for earlier, more effective intervention...
Thromboelastography as a better indicator of hypercoagulable state after injury than prothrombin time or activated partial thromboplastin timeMyung S Park
U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA
J Trauma 67:266-75; discussion 275-6. 2009..We hypothesized that a hypercoagulable state exists in patients early after severe injury and that the pattern of clotting and fibrinolysis are similar between burned and nonburn trauma patients...
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...
Rapid prediction of trauma patient survival by analysis of heart rate complexity: impact of reducing data set sizeAndriy I Batchinsky
Library Branch, US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234 6315, USA
Shock 32:565-71. 2009..SampEn, SOD, and complex demodulation were relatively unaffected by data set reduction. These metrics may be useful for rapid identification of trauma patients with potentially lethal injuries using short EKG data sets...
The ratio of fibrinogen to red cells transfused affects survival in casualties receiving massive transfusions at an army combat support hospitalHarry K Stinger
Brooke Army Medical Center, U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX 78234 6200, USA
J Trauma 64:S79-85; discussion S85. 2008..Our objective was to determine whether increased ratios of fibrinogen to red blood cells (RBCs) decreased mortality in combat casualties requiring massive transfusion...
Prehospital loss of R-to-R interval complexity is associated with mortality in trauma patientsAndriy I Batchinsky
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234 6315, USA
J Trauma 63:512-8. 2007..To improve our ability to identify physiologic deterioration caused by critical injury, we applied nonlinear analysis to the R-to-R interval (RRI) of the electrocardiogram of prehospital trauma patients...
Comparison of traditional burn wound mapping with a computerized programJames F Williams
U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234, USA
J Burn Care Res 34:e29-35. 2013..WF may be additionally beneficial in that it can track daily progress until complete wound closure, and can automatically calculate burn size, thus decreasing the chances of mathematical errors...
Thromboembolic complications following traumaDaniel F McLaughlin
U S Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA
Transfusion 49:256S-63S. 2009..Some studies have reported an increased incidence of thromboembolic complications following trauma...
Error rates resulting from anemia can be corrected in multiple commonly used point-of-care glucometersElizabeth A Mann
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA
J Trauma 64:15-20; discussion 20-1. 2008..The purpose of this study was to analyze error rates of three additional POC glucometer brands and determine mathematical correction formulas for each...
Patterns of exogenous insulin requirement reflect insulin sensitivity changes in traumaHeather F Pidcoke
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Brooke Army Medical Center, 3400 Rawley E Chambers Ave, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 6315, USA
Am J Surg 194:798-803; discussion 803. 2007..We investigated patterns of blood glucose and exogenous insulin requirement in the intensive care unit, and questioned whether they reflect fluctuations in insulin activity...
Practical use of emergency tourniquets to stop bleeding in major limb traumaJohn F Kragh
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 6315, USA
J Trauma 64:S38-49; discussion S49-50. 2008..Previously we showed that tourniquets were lifesaving devices in the current war. Few studies, however, describe their actual morbidity in combat casualties. The purpose of this study was to measure tourniquet use and complications...
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:..
Effect of recombinant factor VIIa as an adjunctive therapy in damage control for wartime vascular injuries: a case control studyCharles J Fox
Department of Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
J Trauma 66:S112-9. 2009..The primary aim of this study was to assess the effect of rFVIIa use during DCR for vascular trauma and the impact on vessel repair...
Teleconsultation program for deployed soldiers and healthcare professionals in remote and austere environmentsJohn McManus
US Army Institute of Surgical Research Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 6315, USA
Prehosp Disaster Med 23:210-6; discussion 217. 2008..The service provides a standard practice for managing acute and emergent care requests between remote medical providers in austere environments and rear-based specialists in a timely and consistent manner...
Manual vital signs reliably predict need for life-saving interventions in trauma patientsJohn B Holcomb
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
J Trauma 59:821-8; discussion 828-9. 2005..In this study, we determined whether the addition of diagnostic equipment improved the predictive power of vital signs and scores obtained only by physical examination...
The effectiveness of a damage control resuscitation strategy for vascular injury in a combat support hospital: results of a case control studyCharles J Fox
Department of Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307, USA
J Trauma 64:S99-106; discussion S106-7. 2008..The objective of this report is to establish the use and effectiveness of a damage control resuscitation (DCR) strategy in the setting of wartime vascular 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...
Damage control resuscitation for vascular surgery in a combat support hospitalCharles J Fox
Department of Surgery, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
J Trauma 65:1-9. 2008..We hypothesized that limb preservation could be successful when the damage control approach combines advanced resuscitative strategies and modern vascular techniques...
Heart rate variability and its association with mortality in prehospital trauma patientsWilliam H Cooke
Department of Health and Kinesiology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78249, USA
J Trauma 60:363-70; discussion 370. 2006..These data do not suggest advantages of heart rate variability analysis over GCS scores, but suggest future possibilities for remote noninvasive triage of casualties when GCS scores are unattainable...
Heart period variability in trauma patients may predict mortality and allow remote triageWilliam H Cooke
Department of Health and Kinesiology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
Aviat Space Environ Med 77:1107-12. 2006..We tested the hypothesis that survival is associated with low relative HF/LF, and death is associated with high relative HF/LF...
A comparison of real-time performance of signal processing algorithms for minimum latency detection of hypovolemic StatesEmil Jovanov
Dept. of Electr. and Comput. Eng, Alabama Univ, Huntsville, AL, USA
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:1674-7. 2006..We also present a promising real-time wavelet algorithm for heart rate variability (HRV) processing in prehospital ambulatory monitoring applications...
Accuracy of glucometers should not be assumedElizabeth A Mann
Am J Crit Care 16:531-2; author reply 532. 2007
The effect of recombinant activated factor VII on mortality in combat-related casualties with severe trauma and massive transfusionPhilip C Spinella
US Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, Texas, USA
J Trauma 64:286-93; discussion 293-4. 2008....
Closed-loop control of fluid therapy for treatment of hypovolemiaGeorge C Kramer
Department of Anesthesiology, Resuscitation Research Laboratory, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 0591, USA
J Trauma 64:S333-41. 2008..Future smart resuscitation systems will benefit from new noninvasive technologies for monitoring blood pressure and the development of computer controlled high flow intravenous pumps...
Closed-loop strategies for patient care systemsRonald Pauldine
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Trauma 64:S289-94. 2008....
The feasibility of using ultrasound and video laryngoscopy in a mobile telemedicine consultKerry Sibert
Fletcher Allen Health Care and University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Telemed J E Health 14:266-72. 2008..Procedures for advanced airway management and ultrasound diagnosis may someday be managed using a remote telepresence...
