Submissions from 2021
The incidence of venous thromboembolic events in trauma patients after tranexamic acid administration: an EAST multicenter study., Lisbi Rivas, Jordan Estroff, Andrew Sparks, Jeffry Nahmias, Rebecca Allen, Savannah R Smith, Matthew Kutcher, Kristen Carter, Areg Grigorian, Spencer Albertson, David Turay, Juan C Quispe, Xian Luo-Owen, Michael Vella, Jose Pascual, Gabriella Tororello, McKell Quattrone, Andrew Bernard, Ashanthi Ratnasekera, Alice Lee, Danielle Tamburrini, Carlos Rodriguez, Kelly Harrell, Kokila Jeyamurugan, Nikolay Bugaev, Anne Warner, Jason Weinberger, Joshua P Hazelton, Mariam Selevany, Franklin Wright, Alexandra Kovar, Shane Urban, Amy Hamrick, Michael Mount, Matthew Carrick, Daniel C Cullinane, Grace Chang, Gary Jain, Chance Spalding, and Babak Sarani
The association of ABO blood groups and trauma outcomes: A retrospective analysis of 3779 patients., Michael W Sauder, Timothy W Wolff, Aimee K LaRiccia, M Chance Spalding, and Urmil B Pandya
Cartilage Plating in Flail Chest Fixation., Hayden B Schuette, Benjamin C Taylor, Paul Rutkowski, Grant Huber, and Vishvam Mehta
An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter trial examining prehospital procedures in penetrating trauma patients., Sharven Taghavi, Zoe Maher, Amy J Goldberg, Grace Chang, Michelle Mendiola, Christofer Anderson, Scott Ninokawa, Leah C Tatebe, Patrick Maluso, Shariq Raza, Jane J Keating, Sigrid Burruss, Matthew Reeves, Lauren E Coleman, David V Shatz, Anna Goldenberg-Sandau, Apoorva Bhupathi, M Chance Spalding, Aimee LaRiccia, Emily Bird, Matthew R Noorbakhsh, James Babowice, Marsha C Nelson, Lewis E Jacobson, Jamie Williams, Michael Vella, Kate Dellonte, Thomas Z Hayward, Emma Holler, Mark J Lieser, John D Berne, Dalier R Mederos, Reza Askari, Barbara U Okafor, Elliott R Haut, Eric W Etchill, Raymond Fang, Samantha L Roche, Laura Whittenburg, Andrew C Bernard, James M Haan, Kelly L Lightwine, Scott H Norwood, Jason Murry, Mark A Gamber, Matthew M Carrick, Nikolay Bugaev, Antony Tatar, Juan Duchesne, and Danielle Tatum
How Advance Directives Help When Patients Refuse Life-saving Treatment Because of Their Substance Use., Paul Tobias
Evolution of an Inpatient Hospice Unit in a United States Health System., Charles F von Gunten
High-Risk Medicolegal Conditions in Pediatric Emergency Medicine., Michael B Weinstock and Heath Jolliff
Submissions from 2020
Closed vs open reduction in developmental dysplasia of the hip: The short-term effect on acetabular remodeling., Oussama Abousamra, David Deliberato, Satbir Singh, and Kevin E Klingele
Variation in Fluid and Vasopressor Use in Shock With and Without Physiologic Assessment: A Multicenter Observational Study., Jen-Ting Chen, Russel Roberts, Melissa J Fazzari, Kianoush Kashani, Nida Qadir, Charles B Cairns, Kusum Mathews, Pauline Park, Akram Khan, James F Gilmore, Anne Rain T Brown, Betty Tsuei, Michele Handzel, Alfredo Lee Chang, Abhijit Duggal, Michael Lanspa, James Taylor Herbert, Anthony Martinez, Joseph Tonna, Mahmoud A Ammar, Drayton Hammond, Lama H Nazer, Mojdeh Heavner, Erin Pender, Lauren Chambers, Michael T Kenes, David Kaufman, April Downey, Brent Brown, Darlene Chaykosky, Armand Wolff, Michael Smith, Katie Nault, Jonathan Sevransky, Michelle N Gong, and VOLUME-CHASTERS Study Group and Society of Critical Care Medicine Discovery Network
Spontaneous improvement of levator palpebrae superioris function after traumatic transection., Craig Czyz and Kyle Blair
Characteristics of scene trauma patients discharged within 24-hours of air medical transport., Christopher Gilliam, David C Evans, Chance Spalding, Josh Burton, and Howard A Werman
Presidential Address: Perseverance through the pandemic and beyond., Raghu Kolluri
Variability of radiological grading of blunt cerebrovascular injuries in trauma patients., Aimee K LaRiccia, Timothy W Wolff, David J Magee, Roocha Patel, David W Hoenninger, M Shay Oxs'Mara, Urmil B Pandya, Joshua H Hill, Thanh V Nguyen, and M Chance Spalding
Evaluation of Vasopressor Exposure and Mortality in Patients With Septic Shock., Russel J Roberts, Todd A Miano, Drayton A Hammond, Gourang P Patel, Jen-Ting Chen, Kristy M Phillips, Natasha Lopez, Kianoush Kashani, Nida Qadir, Charles B Cairns, Kusum Mathews, Pauline Park, Akram Khan, James F Gilmore, Anne Rain Tanner Brown, Betty Tsuei, Michele Handzel, Alfredo Lee Chang, Abhijit Duggal, Michael Lanspa, James Taylor Herbert, Anthony Martinez, Joseph Tonna, Mahmoud A Ammar, Lama H Nazer, Mojdeh Heavner, Erin Pender, Lauren Chambers, Michael T Kenes, David Kaufman, April Downey, Brent Brown, Darlene Chaykosky, Armand Wolff, Michael Smith, Katie Nault, Michelle N Gong, Jonathan E Sevransky, Ishaq Lat, and Observation of VariatiOn in fLUids adMinistEred in shock-CHaracterizAtion of vaSoprEssor Requirements in Shock (VOLUME-CHASERS) Study Group and SCCM Discovery Network
A Step in the Right Direction: Point-of-Care Ultrasound as an Evaluation Tool of Achilles Tendon Injuries in the Emergency Department., Chase A Silvers, Robert Lowe, and Eric Cortez
COVID-19 pathways for brain and heart injury in comorbidity patients: A role of medical imaging and artificial intelligence-based COVID severity classification: A review., Jasjit S Suri, Anudeep Puvvula, Mainak Biswas, Misha Majhail, Luca Saba, Gavino Faa, Inder M Singh, Ronald Oberleitner, Monika Turk, Paramjit S Chadha, Amer M Johri, J Miguel Sanches, Narendra N Khanna, Klaudija Viskovic, Sophie Mavrogeni, John R Laird, Gyan Pareek, Martin Miner, David W Sobel, Antonella Balestrieri, Petros P Sfikakis, George Tsoulfas, Athanasios Protogerou, Durga Prasanna Misra, Vikas Agarwal, George D Kitas, Puneet Ahluwalia, Raghu Kolluri, Jagjit Teji, Mustafa Al Maini, Ann Agbakoba, Surinder K Dhanjil, Meyypan Sockalingam, Ajit Saxena, Andrew Nicolaides, Aditya Sharma, Vijay Rathore, Janet N A Ajuluchukwu, Mostafa Fatemi, Azra Alizad, Vijay Viswanathan, Pudukode R Krishnan, and Subbaram Naidu
Analysis of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Outpatient Follow-Up., Sarah K West, Brian Fletcher, Allison Rollins, Jennifer Will, Monica Rozzell, Josh Burton, and M Chance Spalding
Submissions from 2019
End-tidal carbon dioxide underestimates plasma carbon dioxide during emergent trauma laparotomy leading to hypoventilation and misguided resuscitation: A Western Trauma Association Multicenter Study., Eric M Campion, Caitlin K Robinson, Nicholson Brant, Lisa Ferrigno, Robert McIntyre, Ben Biesterveld, Hasan Alam, Rachael Callcut, Somya Mishra, Blake Platt, Margaret M Moore, Jeffry Nahmias, Areg Grigorian, Sarah Dance, Linda Britton, Thomas Schroeppel, Jennifer Rodriquez, David Shatz, James Becker, M Chance Spalding, Timothy W Wolff, Alicia R Privette, Evert Eriksson, Saad Liaqat Sahi, Anish Patel, Scott M Moore, Anquonette L Stiles, Ernest E Moore, Mitchell J Cohen, Angela Sauaia, Clay Cothren Burlew, Shane Urban, Pascal Osi Udekwu, Megan Nguyen, Ashley Dibbert, Amanda Conroy, Erin Ross, Brenda Nunez Garcia, Spencer Albertson, Julie Dunn, Omar Alnachaoukati, Zachery Stillman, Cassandra Decker, Holly Heise, Josh S Burton, and Additional Study Group Members of the Western Trauma Association ETCO2 Study Group
Incidence of intraoperative hypotension in acute traumatic spinal cord injury and associated factors., Xavier P Gaudin, Jacob C Wochna, Timothy W Wolff, Sean M Pugh, Urmil B Pandya, M Chance Spalding, and Kailash K Narayan
Are there Field Triage Criteria that Can Predict Low-Yield Air Medical Transports?, Hiroko Miyagi, David C Evans, and Howard A Werman
Outcomes in patients with gunshot wounds to the brain., Leigh Anna Robinson, Lauren M Turco, Bryce Robinson, Joshua G Corsa, Michael Mount, Amy V Hamrick, John Berne, Dalier R Mederos, Allison G McNickle, Paul J Chestovich, Jason Weinberger, Areg Grigorian, Jeffry Nahmias, Jane K Lee, Kevin L Chow, Erik J Olson, Jose L Pascual, Rachele Solomon, Danielle A Pigneri, Husayn A Ladhani, Joanne Fraifogl, Jeffrey Claridge, Terry Curry, Todd W Costantini, Manasnun Kongwibulwut, Haytham Kaafarani, Janika San Roman, Craig Schreiber, Anna Goldenberg-Sandau, Parker Hu, Patrick Bosarge, Rindi Uhlich, Nicole Lunardi, Farooq Usmani, Joseph Victor Sakran, Jessica M Babcock, Juan Carlos Quispe, Lawrence Lottenberg, Donna Cabral, Grace Chang, Jhoanna Gulmatico, Jonathan J Parks, Rishi Rattan, Jennifer Massetti, Onaona Gurney, Brandon Bruns, Alison A Smith, Chrissy Guidry, Matthew E Kutcher, Melissa S Logan, Michelle Y Kincaid, Chance Spalding, Matthew Noorbaksh, Frances H Philp, Benjamin Cragun, and Robert D Winfield
A seven-center examination of the relationship between monthly volume and mortality in trauma: a hypothesis-generating study., Stanislaw P Stawicki, Keith Habeeb, Niels D Martin, M Shay O'Mara, James Cipolla, David C Evans, Creagh Boulger, Babak Sarani, Charles H Cook, Alok Gupta, William S Hoff, Peter G Thomas, Jeffrey M Jordan, Weidun Alan Guo, and Mark J Seamon
Air of the Dog: Impending Respiratory Failure After a Dog Bite., Gregory Tanquary, Andrew Little, and Juan A Morales-Torres
Intraoperative REBOA: an analysis of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma AORTA registry., Michael A Vella, Ryan Peter Dumas, Joseph DuBose, Jonathan Morrison, Thomas Scalea, Laura Moore, Jeanette Podbielski, Kenji Inaba, Alice Piccinini, David S Kauvar, Valorie L Baggenstoss, Chance Spalding, Charles Fox, Ernest E Moore, Jeremy W Cannon, and AAST AORTA Study Group
Submissions from 2018
Time to stroke: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study of blunt cerebrovascular injuries., Clay Cothren Burlew, Joshua J Sumislawski, Charles D Behnfield, Michelle K McNutt, James McCarthy, John P Sharpe, Martin A Croce, Miklosh Bala, Jeffry Kashuk, M Chance Spalding, Paul R Beery, Scott John, Darren J Hunt, Laura Harmon, Deborah M Stein, Rachael Callcut, Chris Wybourn, Jason Sperry, Vincent Anto, Julie Dunn, Jacob P Veith, Carlos V R Brown, Amanda Celii, Tyler L Zander, Raul Coimbra, Allison E Berndtson, Tovah Z Moss, Ajai K Malhotra, Joshua P Hazelton, Kimberly Linden, Michaela West, Hasan B Alam, Aaron M Williams, Jennie Kim, Kenji Inaba, Steve Moulton, Young Mee Choi, Harry L Warren, Bryan Collier, Chad G Ball, Stephanie Savage, Jennifer L Hartwell, Daniel C Cullinane, Martin D Zielinski, Mohamed D Ray-Zack, Bryan C Morse, Peter Rhee, Edmund J Rutherford, Pascal Udekwu, Cassandra Reynolds, Eric Toschlog, Steve Gondek, Tammy Ju, James M Haan, Kelly L Lightwine, Narong Kulvatunyou, Brian Coates, Ahmed F Khouqeer, S Rob Todd, Ben Zarzaur, Christine J Waller, Kara J Kallies, Todd Neideen, Savo Bou Zein Eddine, Kimberly A Peck, Casey E Dunne, Kristina Kramer, Faran Bokhari, Tejveer S Dhillon, Joseph M Galante, and Mitchell J Cohen
Delayed intracranial hemorrhage in the patient with blunt trauma on anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents: routine repeat head computed tomography is unnecessary., Joshua H Hill, Paul Bonner, M Shay O'Mara, Teresa Wood, and Michael Lieber
Myiasis-induced sepsis: a rare case report of Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica and Ignatzschineria indica bacteremia in the continental United States., Travis B Lysaght, Meghan E Wooster, Peter C Jenkins, and Leonidas G Koniaris
Reversal of antiplatelet therapy in traumatic intracranial hemorrhage: Does timing matter?, Urmil Pandya, Alexander Malik, Michael Messina, Abdul-Rahman Albeiruti, and Chance Spalding
Evidence-based approach to the trauma patient, M Chance Spalding, Peter G Thomas, M Shay O'Mara, Christine L Ramirez, Franz S Yanagawa, Heidi H Hon, Brian A Hoey, William S Hoff, James Cipolla, and Stanislaw P Stawicki
Evaluation of Experience with Lower Extremity Arterial Injuries at an Urban Trauma Center., Christopher Tanga, Randall Franz, Joshua Hill, Michael Lieber, and John Galante
Effect of Blocking Screws on Union of Infraisthmal Femur Fractures Stabilized With a Retrograde Intramedullary Nail., Bryan Van Dyke, Ryan Colley, Christina Ottomeyer, Ryan Palmer, and Kevin Pugh
Using clinical analysis to classify 30-day trauma readmissions., Sarah K West, Michael Shay OʼMara, and M Chance Spalding
Cortical Trajectory Pedicle Screws for the Fixation of Traumatic Thoracolumbar Fractures., Jacob C Wochna, Rudy Marciano, Irina Catanescu, Joel Katz, M Chance Spalding, and Kailash Narayan
End-of-Life Decision-Making for Patients With Geriatric Trauma Cared for in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit., Meghan Wooster, Alyssa Stassi, Joshua Hill, James Kurtz, Marco Bonta, and M Chance Spalding
Submissions from 2017
Angioembolization is necessary with any volume of contrast extravasation in blunt trauma., Ankur Bhakta, David S Magee, Matthew S Peterson, and Michael Shay O'Mara
State Emergency Department Opioid Guidelines: Current Status., Robert I Broida, Tanner Gronowski, Andrew F Kalnow, Andrew G Little, and Christopher M Lloyd
Post-traumatic ophthalmic artery pseudoaneurysm from orbital projectile., Craig N Czyz, Phelan G Piehota, Andrew T Strand, and Moni Stein
A pilot clinical trial of recombinant human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in acute respiratory distress syndrome., Akram Khan, Cody Benthin, Brian Zeno, Timothy E Albertson, John Boyd, Jason D Christie, Richard Hall, Germain Poirier, Juan J Ronco, Mark Tidswell, Kelly Hardes, William M Powley, Tracey J Wright, Sarah K Siederer, David A Fairman, David A Lipson, Andrew I Bayliffe, and Aili L Lazaar
Angiotensin II for the Treatment of Vasodilatory Shock., Ashish Khanna, Shane W English, Xueyuan S Wang, Kealy Ham, James Tumlin, Harold Szerlip, Laurence W Busse, Laith Altaweel, Timothy E Albertson, Caleb Mackey, Michael T McCurdy, David W Boldt, Stefan Chock, Paul J Young, Kenneth Krell, Richard G Wunderink, Marlies Ostermann, Raghavan Murugan, Michelle N Gong, Rakshit Panwar, Johanna Hästbacka, Raphael Favory, Balasubramanian Venkatesh, B Taylor Thompson, Rinaldo Bellomo, Jeffrey Jensen, Stew Kroll, Lakhmir S Chawla, George F Tidmarsh, Adam M Deane, and ATHOS-3 Investigators
A Unique Presentation of an Intracranial Abscess Secondary to Retained Projectile after Debridement with Dural Closure., Jason Milton and Victor Awuor
A Case-Based Review of the Management of Penetrating Brain Trauma., Jason Milton, Alex Rugino, Kailash Narayan, Chris Karas, and Victor Awuor
What's New in Critical Illness and Injury Science? We must lead by hope…., Michael Shay O'Mara
Emergency Neurological Life Support: Third Edition, Updates in the Approach to Early Management of a Neurological Emergency., Kristine H O'Phelan and Chad M Miller
Cervical Fractures: Does Injury Level Impact the Incidence of Dysphagia in Elderly Patients?, Jill Pattison, MIchelle Kincaid, and Urmil Pandya
Maximizing efficiency on trauma surgeon rounds., Aliaksandr Ramaniuk, Barbara J Dickson, Sean Mahoney, and Michael S O'Mara
Disseminated herpes zoster causing acute respiratory distress syndrome in an immunocompetent patient., David M Rudinsky and Kim Jordan
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: New Definitions., M Chance Spalding, Michael W Cripps, and Christian T Minshall
Canthal cutdown for emergent treatment of orbital compartment syndrome., Andrew T Strand, Craig N Czyz, and Amanda Gibson
Tiered protocol implementation improves treatment of hypoglycaemia in a neurosciences critical care and surgical intensive care unit., Megan A Van Berkel, Jennifer MacDermott, Kathleen M Dungan, Charles H Cook, and Claire V Murphy
Natural history of splenic vascular abnormalities after blunt injury: A Western Trauma Association multicenter trial., Ben L Zarzaur, Julie A Dunn, Brian Leininger, Margaret Lauerman, Kathirkamanthan Shanmuganathan, Krista Kaups, Kirellos Zamary, Jennifer L Hartwell, Ankur Bhakta, John Myers, Stephanie Gordy, Samuel R Todd, Jeffrey A Claridge, Erik Teicher, Jason Sperry, Alicia Privette, Ahmed Allawi, Clay Cothren Burlew, Adrian A Maung, Kimberly A Davis, Thomas Cogbill, Stephanie Bonne, David H Livingston, Raul Coimbra, and Rosemary A Kozar
Submissions from 2015
Acute onset esotropia after heroin withdrawal., Craig N Czyz, Phelan G Piehota, and Adam M Strittmatter
Emergency Neurological Life Support: Traumatic Brain Injury., Rachel Garvin, Chitra Venkatasubramanian, Angela Lumba-Brown, and Chad M Miller
Emergency Neurologic Life Support (ENLS): Evolution of Management in the First Hour of a Neurological Emergency., Chad M Miller, Jose Pineda, Megan Corry, Gretchen Brophy, and Wade S Smith
Impact of preexisting opioid use on injury mechanism, type, and outcome., Urmil Pandya, Michael Shay O'Mara, William Wilson, Judy Opalek, and Michael Lieber
Utility of three-dimensional computed tomography for the surgical management of rib fractures., Benjamin R Pulley, Benjamin C Taylor, Terry Ty Fowler, Neysa Dominguez, and Thai Q Trinh
Amantadine to Treat Cognitive Dysfunction in Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury., Stephanie Stelmaschuk, Mary Colleen Will, and Tamara Meyers
Treatment of a high large extracranial carotid artery pseudoaneurysm from trauma using a Viabahn graft., David Zaghlool and Randall Franz
Submissions from 2014
Lean methodology for performance improvement in the trauma discharge process., Michael Shaymus O'Mara, Aliaksandr Ramaniuk, Vickie Graymire, Monica Rozzell, and Stacey Martin
Increased total serum random cortisol levels predict mortality in critically ill trauma patients., Urmil Pandya, Nathan Polite, Teresa Wood, and Michael Lieber
Intensive care unit design and mortality in trauma patients., Nicholas R Pettit, Teresa Wood, Mike Lieber, and Michael S O'Mara
Ischemic Hepatitis as the Presenting Manifestation of Cardiac Amyloidosis., Chelsey A Petz, Thomas Todoran, and Don C Rockey
Traumatic bronchobiliary fistula., John Stowers, Josh Hill, and Jason Straus
Submissions from 2013
Variant of giant fornix syndrome masquerading as intraocular free air on computed tomography., Craig N Czyz, Srinivas Sai A Kondapalli, Douglas E Mazzuca, Shannon H Allen, and Kenneth V Cahill
Mechanical ventilation weaning and extubation after spinal cord injury: a Western Trauma Association multicenter study., Lucy Z Kornblith, Matthew E Kutcher, Rachael A Callcut, Brittney J Redick, Charles K Hu, Thomas H Cogbill, Christopher C Baker, Mark L Shapiro, Clay C Burlew, Krista L Kaups, Marc A DeMoya, James M Haan, Christopher H Koontz, Samuel J Zolin, Stephanie D Gordy, David V Shatz, Doug B Paul, Mitchell J Cohen, and Western Trauma Association Study Group
Is 45 the new 65: the rising role of geriatrics in traumatic injury., M Shay O'Mara
Intensive care unit-acquired hypernatremia is an independent predictor of increased mortality and length of stay., Michael D Waite, Steven A Fuhrman, Omar Badawi, Ilene H Zuckerman, and Christine S Franey