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Fresh frozen plasma/red blood cell resuscitation regimen that restores procoagulants without causing adult respiratory distress syndromeCharles E Lucas
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 72:821-7. 2012....
Kindness kills: the negative impact of pain as the fifth vital signCharles E Lucas
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit Receiving Hospital, MI 48201, USA
J Am Coll Surg 205:101-7. 2007..The current emphasis on pain assessment as the fifth vital sign and the use of unscientific pain scales is causing serious injury and death from overmedication...
Physiology of colloid-supplemented resuscitation from shockCharles E Lucas
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
J Trauma 54:S75-81. 2003
Late association of hyperparathyroidism in septic patients with multiple organ failureCharles E Lucas
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Surgery 148:135-9. 2010..Sustained sepsis with multiple organ failure (MOF), however, may cause a resurgent release of PTH and life-threatening hypercalcemia...
The academic challenge of teaching psychomotor skills for hemostasis of solid organ injuryCharles E Lucas
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
J Trauma 66:636-40. 2009..Technical procedures on the liver, the most frequent intra-abdominal solid organ injured, were assessed in five decades...
The impact of street drugs on trauma careCharles E Lucas
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
J Trauma 59:S57-60; discussion S67-75. 2005..We also conclude that legislative change may be the answer in reducing or preventing the horrendous problems caused by illicit drugs...
Changes in lymph proteome induced by hemorrhagic shock: the appearance of damage-associated molecular patternsLawrence N Diebel
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 73:41-50; discussion 51. 2012..We therefore studied the time course of DAMP detection in systemic lymph and the effect of isotonic versus hypertonic resuscitation on DAMPs production and PMN activation in vitro...
A review of studies on the effects of hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation on the coagulation profileAnna M Ledgerwood
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
J Trauma 54:S68-74. 2003..CONCLUSION: Resuscitation from hemorrhagic shock can be successfully implemented by restoration of blood loss with blood, crystalloid, and FFP added to maintain coagulation proteins...
Systemic not just mesenteric lymph causes neutrophil priming after hemorrhagic shockLawrence N Diebel
Department of Surgery and Immunology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA
J Trauma 66:1625-31. 2009..As hemorrhagic shock (HS) is in essence a systemic I/R insult, we postulated that systemic lymph after HS would exhibit PMN priming and this was studied in vitro...
Life-threatening tertiary hyperparathyroidism in the critically illChristopher C Jeffries
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, 4201 St. Antoine, Suite 2V, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Am J Surg 189:369-72. 2005..This syndrome probably is being overlooked frequently in critical care units. Early diagnosis and prophylactic treatment with bisphosphonate may preclude the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias...
Systemic not just mesenteric lymph causes acute lung injury following hemorrhagic shockLawrence N Diebel
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Surgery 144:686-93; discussion 693-4. 2008..We therefore hypothesized that factors in systemic lymph may cause lung injury after hemorrhagic shock; this was studied in vitro...
The significance of a serum creatinine in defining renal function in seriously injured and septic patientsMichael T White
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
J Trauma 70:421-5; discussion 425-7. 2011..This study correlates SCr with glomerular filtration rate, renal perfusion, and renal excretion in injured and septic patients...
Effect of albumin and Hespan on rodent hepatocyte function after hemorrhagic shock and sepsisAngie L Vlahos
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
J Trauma 59:583-8. 2005..The mechanism remains cryptic; studies on human hepatocytes are needed...
Malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the intestine with refractory hypoglycemia (Doege Potter Syndrome)Charles E Lucas
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
J Am Coll Surg 203:398. 2006
Clinical evaluation and management of caustic injury in the upper gastrointestinal tract in 95 adult patients in an urban medical centerGen Tohda
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, 6C UHC, 4201 St Antoine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Surg Endosc 22:1119-25. 2008..This retrospective study of adult patients with caustic injury presents the endoscopic findings, treatment regimen, and clinical outcome...
Cocaine and the critical care challengeChristina M Shanti
Department of Surgery, Detroit Medical Center and Wayne State University School of Medicine, 4201 St. Antoine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Crit Care Med 31:1851-9. 2003..Recognition of the signs and symptoms of cocaine toxicity help anticipate the subsequent organ dysfunction and implement earlier organ system support...
Spontaneous gastric decompression of peripancreatic collectionWilliam C Conway
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
Am J Surg 196:e29-30. 2008....
Successful endovascular stenting for common iliac artery injury associated with pelvic fractureSachin H Shah
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Dtroit, Michigan 48201, USA
J Trauma 55:383-5. 2003
Etiology, treatment, and outcome of esophageal ulcers: a 10-year experience in an urban emergency hospitalDaisuke Higuchi
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA
J Gastrointest Surg 7:836-42. 2003..Strictures complicate GERD-induced esophageal ulcers but not drug-induced esophageal ulcers. Esophageal dilatation is an effective treatment for most strictures associated with esophageal ulcers. Esophageal ulcers rarely cause death...
Directed neurectomy for treatment of chronic postsurgical neuropathic painCraig M Kline
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, 4201 St Antoine, Suite 4V, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Am J Surg 205:246-8; discussion 248-9. 2013..This report describes a directed, minimally invasive surgical neurectomy that provided pain relief in 28 patients with minimal morbidity...
Mathematical modeling to define optimum operating room staffing for pediatric patients in trauma centersDavid Tuggle
Department of Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
J Pediatr Surg 45:2431-5. 2010..Using queuing and simulation methodology, this study attempts to add a volume guideline for injured children...
Esophageal dysfunction in cervical spinal cord injury: a potentially important mechanism of aspirationAngela L Neville
Department of Surgery, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, 90033, USA
J Trauma 59:905-11. 2005..We hypothesized that patients with CSCI had esophageal dysfunction, predisposing them to aspiration. The purpose of this study was to characterize esophageal function in these patients...
Smoking and home oxygen therapy--a preventable public health hazardDavid A Edelman
Wayne State University Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
J Burn Care Res 29:119-22. 2008....
Street drugCharles E Lucas
Bull Am Coll Surg 87:56-7. 2002
Intra-abdominal complications after surgical repair of small bowel injuries: an international reviewAndrew W Kirkpatrick
Regional Trauma Services, Foothills Medical Centre, Calagary, Alberta, Canada
J Trauma 55:399-406. 2003..Prior reports suggest a higher rate of enteric anastomotic-related complications (EACs) with stapled posttraumatic bowel anastomosis but did not specifically focus on the small bowel or clarify fully the actual anastomotic construction...
