Evidence-based medicine: What it is, what it isn’t, and are we practicing it? Metzdorff, Mark T. Metzdorff, Mark T. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):927-935, December 2013. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma: Penetrating neck trauma Sperry, Jason L.; Moore, Ernest E.; Coimbra, Raul; More Sperry, Jason L.; Moore, Ernest E.; Coimbra, Raul; Croce, Martin; Davis, James W.; Karmy-Jones, Riyad; McIntyre, Robert C. Jr.; Moore, Frederick A.; Malhotra, Ajai; Shatz, David V.; Biffl, Walter L. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):936-940, December 2013. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma: Management of pancreatic injuries Biffl, Walter L.; Moore, Ernest E.; Croce, Martin; More Biffl, Walter L.; Moore, Ernest E.; Croce, Martin; Davis, James W.; Coimbra, Raul; Karmy-Jones, Riyad; McIntyre, Robert C. Jr.; Moore, Frederick A.; Sperry, Jason; Malhotra, Ajai; Feliciano, David Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):941-946, December 2013. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free Take the CME Test
The International Normalized Ratio overestimates coagulopathy in stable trauma and surgical patients McCully, Sean P.; Fabricant, Loic J.; Kunio, Nicholas R.; More McCully, Sean P.; Fabricant, Loic J.; Kunio, Nicholas R.; Groat, Tahnee L.; Watson, Katherine M.; Differding, Jerome A.; Deloughery, Thomas G.; Schreiber, Martin A. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):947-953, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
The effects of tranexamic acid and prothrombin complex concentrate on the coagulopathy of trauma: An in vitro analysis of the impact of severe acidosis Porta, Christopher Rees; Nelson, Daniel; McVay, Derek; More Porta, Christopher Rees; Nelson, Daniel; McVay, Derek; Salgar, Shashikumar; Eckert, Matthew; Izenberg, Seth; Martin, Matthew J. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):954-960, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Fibrinolysis greater than 3% is the critical value for initiation of antifibrinolytic therapy Chapman, Michael P.; Moore, Ernest E.; Ramos, Christopher R.; More Chapman, Michael P.; Moore, Ernest E.; Ramos, Christopher R.; Ghasabyan, Arsen; Harr, Jeffrey N.; Chin, Theresa L.; Stringham, John R.; Sauaia, Angela; Silliman, Christopher C.; Banerjee, Anirban Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):961-967, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Differential effects of fresh frozen plasma and normal saline on secondary brain damage in a large animal model of polytrauma, hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury Hwabejire, John O.; Imam, Ayesha M.; Jin, Guang; More Hwabejire, John O.; Imam, Ayesha M.; Jin, Guang; Liu, Baoling; Li, Yongqing; Sillesen, Martin; Jepsen, Cecilie H.; Lu, Jennifer; deMoya, Marc A.; Alam, Hasan B. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):968-975, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Early treatment with lyophilized plasma protects the brain in a large animal model of combined traumatic brain injury and hemorrhagic shock Imam, Ayesha M.; Jin, Guang; Sillesen, Martin; More Imam, Ayesha M.; Jin, Guang; Sillesen, Martin; Duggan, Michael; Jepsen, Cecilie H.; Hwabejire, John O.; Lu, Jennifer; Liu, Baoling; DeMoya, Marc A.; Velmahos, George C.; Alam, Hasan B. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):976-983, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Transfusion begets anemia: The effect of aged blood on hematopoiesis Song, Kimberly J.; Sifri, Ziad C.; Mohr, Alicia M.; More Song, Kimberly J.; Sifri, Ziad C.; Mohr, Alicia M.; Alzate, Walter D.; Livingston, David H. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):984-989, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
A prospective evaluation of platelet function in patients on antiplatelet therapy with traumatic intracranial hemorrhage Joseph, Bellal; Pandit, Viraj; Sadoun, Moutamn; More Joseph, Bellal; Pandit, Viraj; Sadoun, Moutamn; Larkins, Christopher G.; Kulvatunyou, Narong; Tang, Andrew; Mino, Matthew; Friese, Randall S.; Rhee, Peter Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):990-994, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Mechanism of injury alone is not justified as the sole indication for computed tomographic imaging in blunt pediatric trauma Moore, Hunter B.; Faulk, Leonard Wade; Moore, Ernest E.; More Moore, Hunter B.; Faulk, Leonard Wade; Moore, Ernest E.; Pierraci, Fredric; Cothren Burlew, Clay; Holscher, Courtenay M.; Barnett, Carlton C.; Jurkovich, Gregory J.; Bensard, Denis D. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):995-1001, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Clinical utility of flat inferior vena cava by axial tomography in severely injured elderly patients Milia, David Joseph; Dua, Anahita; Paul, Jasmeet Singh; More Milia, David Joseph; Dua, Anahita; Paul, Jasmeet Singh; Tolat, Parag; Brasel, Karen J. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1002-1005, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Blunt cerebrovascular injury in children: Underreported or underrecognized? A multicenter ATOMAC study Azarakhsh, Nima; Grimes, Sandra; Notrica, David M.; More Azarakhsh, Nima; Grimes, Sandra; Notrica, David M.; Raines, Alexander; Garcia, Nilda M.; Tuggle, David W.; Maxson, Robert Todd; Alder, Adam C.; Recicar, John; Garcia-Filion, Pamela; Greenwell, Cynthia; Lawson, Karla A.; Wan, Jim Y.; Eubanks, James Wallace III Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1006-1012, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Diagnostic laparoscopy after anterior abdominal stab wounds: Worth another look? Sumislawski, Joshua J.; Zarzaur, Ben L.; Paulus, Elena M.; More Sumislawski, Joshua J.; Zarzaur, Ben L.; Paulus, Elena M.; Sharpe, John P.; Savage, Stephanie A.; Nawaf, Cayce B.; Croce, Martin A.; Fabian, Timothy C. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1013-1018, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Prospective evaluation of the utility of routine postoperative cystogram after traumatic bladder injury Inaba, Kenji; Okoye, Obi T.; Browder, Timothy; More Inaba, Kenji; Okoye, Obi T.; Browder, Timothy; Best, Charles; Branco, Bernardino C.; Teixeira, Pedro G.; Barmparas, Galinos; Reddy, Sravanthi; Demetriades, Demetrios Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1019-1023, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Vasopressin for cerebral perfusion pressure management in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: Preliminary results of a randomized controlled trial Van Haren, Robert M.; Thorson, Chad M.; Ogilvie, Michael P.; More Van Haren, Robert M.; Thorson, Chad M.; Ogilvie, Michael P.; Valle, Evan J.; Guarch, Gerardo A.; Jouria, Jassin A.; Busko, Alexander M.; Harris, Leo T.; Bullock, M. Ross; Jagid, Jonathan R.; Livingstone, Alan S.; Proctor, Kenneth G. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1024-1030, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Effects of histone deacetylase inhibition on 24-hour survival and end-organ injury in a porcine trauma model: A prospective, randomized trial Nelson, Daniel W.; Porta, Christopher R.; McVay, Derek P.; More Nelson, Daniel W.; Porta, Christopher R.; McVay, Derek P.; Salgar, Shashikumar K.; Martin, Matthew J. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1031-1039, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Doxycycline attenuates burn-induced microvascular hyperpermeability Stagg, Hayden Wilson; Whaley, John Greg; Tharakan, Binu; More Stagg, Hayden Wilson; Whaley, John Greg; Tharakan, Binu; Hunter, Felicia A.; Jupiter, Daniel; Little, Danny C.; Davis, Matthew L.; Smythe, William Roy; Childs, Ed W. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1040-1046, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Organ failure in the obese adipocytes prime polymorphonuclear cell inflammation under stress conditions Diebel, Lawrence N.; Liberati, David M.; Edelman, David A.; More Diebel, Lawrence N.; Liberati, David M.; Edelman, David A.; Webber, John D. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1047-1052, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Running on empty? The compensatory reserve index Moulton, Steven L.; Mulligan, Jane; Grudic, Greg Z.; More Moulton, Steven L.; Mulligan, Jane; Grudic, Greg Z.; Convertino, Victor A. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1053-1059, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Mechanical ventilation weaning and extubation after spinal cord injury: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study Kornblith, Lucy Z.; Kutcher, Matthew E.; Callcut, Rachael A.; More Kornblith, Lucy Z.; Kutcher, Matthew E.; Callcut, Rachael A.; Redick, Brittney J.; Hu, Charles K.; Cogbill, Thomas H.; Baker, Christopher C.; Shapiro, Mark L.; Burlew, Clay C.; Kaups, Krista L.; DeMoya, Marc A.; Haan, James M.; Koontz, Christopher H.; Zolin, Samuel J.; Gordy, Stephanie D.; Shatz, David V.; Paul, Doug B.; Cohen, Mitchell J.; the Western Trauma Association Study Group Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1060-1070, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Take the CME Test Buy SDC
Modified Veress needle decompression of tension pneumothorax: A randomized crossover animal study Lubin, Dafney; Tang, Andrew L.; Friese, Randall S.; More Lubin, Dafney; Tang, Andrew L.; Friese, Randall S.; Martin, Matthew; Green, DJ; Jones, Trevor; Means, Russell R.; Ginwalla, Rashna; O’Keeffe, Terence S.; Joseph, Bellal A.; Wynne, Julie L.; Kulvatunyou, Narong; Vercruysse, Gary; Gries, Lynn; Rhee, Peter Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1071-1075, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Octogenarians and motor vehicle collisions: Postdischarge mortality is lower than expected S. Soba, Kathryn; Dong, Frank; Ward, Jeanette G.; More S. Soba, Kathryn; Dong, Frank; Ward, Jeanette G.; Crawford, Greg; Helmer, Stephen D.; Lemon, Michael L.; Nold, R. Joseph; Haan, James M. Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1076-1080, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Driving intoxicated: Is hospital admission protective against legal ramifications? Cheek, Susannah Mary; Murry, Jason Steven; Truitt, Michael Seth; More Cheek, Susannah Mary; Murry, Jason Steven; Truitt, Michael Seth; Dunn, Ernest Lewis Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1081-1084, December 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Ronald Fischer, MD (1936–2013) Reed, R. Lawrence II Reed, R. Lawrence II Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1085-1086, December 2013. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Featured Articles for CME Credit December 2013 Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1087-1088, December 2013. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Meetings/Courses Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1089, December 2013. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Reviewer Appreciation Less Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 75(6):1090-1092, December 2013. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
December2013 issue, episode 24 Creator: Jo Fields Duration: 14:38 Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery December 2013, Volume 75, Issue 6; Dr. Ernest “Gene” Moore present highlights from the December 2013 issue of The Journal of Trauma. Highlights include articles by: Dr. Mark Metzdorff reflecting on the critical role of evidence-based medicine in the wake of health care; Dr. Jason Sperry addressing penetrating neck trauma and Dr. Walt Biffl reviews the current management of pancreatic injuries. Dr. Sean McCully and colleagues on the topic of managing coagulopathy and Dr. Michael Chapman on determining the appropriate TEG threshold value to treat fibrinolysis with TXA. Dr. Nima Azarakhsf’s analysis to determine the incidence of blunt cerebrovascular injuries in children. Lastly, check out the study by Dr. Van Haren and colleagues from Florida. Transcript Download (6.71 MB) | + Favorites