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Is barbed better? Evaluation of triclosan-coated barbed suture on wound complications following emergency laparotomy
Is barbed better? Evaluation of triclosan-coated barbed suture on wound complications following emergency laparotomy
INTRODUCTION Emergent laparotomy is associated with significant wound complications including sur
Direct red blood cell effect on thrombosis is dependent on the interaction of tissue factor and calcium with membrane phosphatidylserine
Direct red blood cell effect on thrombosis is dependent on the interaction of tissue factor and calcium with membrane phosphatidylserine
BACKGROUND Prior literature has implicated red blood cells (RBCs) in the initiation of thrombosis
Response to the letter to the editor for our article entitled “A pseudo-dilemma: Are we over-diagnosing and over-treating traumatic splenic intraparenchymal pseudoaneurysms?”
Response to the letter to the editor for our article entitled “A pseudo-dilemma: Are we over-diagnosing and over-treating traumatic splenic intraparenchymal pseudoaneurysms?”
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2024 EAST Presidential Address: One Day
2024 EAST Presidential Address: One Day
From the Hiram C. Polk, Jr Department of Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky...
FEATURED ARTICLES FOR CME CREDIT JULY 2024
FEATURED ARTICLES FOR CME CREDIT JULY 2024
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Eliminating the benzos: A benzodiazepine-sparing approach to preventing and treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome
Eliminating the benzos: A benzodiazepine-sparing approach to preventing and treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome
BACKGROUND Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) represents significant cost to the hospitalized trau
Surgeon views on firearm safety counseling in clinical practice: A cross-sectional survey
Surgeon views on firearm safety counseling in clinical practice: A cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND Firearms are commonplace in the United States, and one proposed strategy to decrease r
Dimethyl malonate protects the lung in a murine model of acute respiratory distress syndrome
Dimethyl malonate protects the lung in a murine model of acute respiratory distress syndrome
BACKGROUND Succinate is a proinflammatory citric acid cycle metabolite that accumulates in tissue
Surgical Apgar scores predict complications after emergency general surgery laparotomy
Surgical Apgar scores predict complications after emergency general surgery laparotomy
BACKGROUND The Surgical Apgar Score (SAS) is a 10-point validated score comprised of three intrao
The intersection of coagulation activation and inflammation after injury: What you need to know
The intersection of coagulation activation and inflammation after injury: What you need to know
COAGULOPATHY AND INFLAMMATION AFTER INJURY Coagulopathy and acute organ dysfunction are indicative of the syste...
The interaction between geriatric and neighborhood vulnerability: Delineating prehospital risk among older adult emergency general surgery patients
The interaction between geriatric and neighborhood vulnerability: Delineating prehospital risk among older adult emergency general surgery patients
BACKGROUND When presenting for emergency general surgery (EGS) care, older adults frequently expe
TiME OUT: Time-specific machine-learning evaluation to optimize ultramassive transfusion
TiME OUT: Time-specific machine-learning evaluation to optimize ultramassive transfusion
BACKGROUND Ultramassive transfusion (UMT) is a resource-demanding intervention for trauma patient
Surgical management of small bowel obstruction: What you need to know
Surgical management of small bowel obstruction: What you need to know
DECIDING IF AND WHEN TO OPERATE The surgical management of small bowel obstruction (SBO) remains a nuanced and ...
Prostacyclin in trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock: A randomized clinical trial
Prostacyclin in trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock: A randomized clinical trial
BACKGROUND A main cause of trauma morbidity and mortality is multiple-organ failure, and endothel
External validation of novel Revised Intensity Battle Score and comparison of static rib fracture scoring systems
External validation of novel Revised Intensity Battle Score and comparison of static rib fracture scoring systems
BACKGROUND This study aims to compare and externally validate the previously developed Revised In
It is not all black and white: The effect of increasing severity of frailty on outcomes of geriatric trauma patients
It is not all black and white: The effect of increasing severity of frailty on outcomes of geriatric trauma patients
BACKGROUND Frailty is associated with poor outcomes in trauma patients. However, the spectrum of
A heterogenous population of extracellular vesicles mobilize to the alveoli postinjury
A heterogenous population of extracellular vesicles mobilize to the alveoli postinjury
BACKGROUND Acute lung injury and subsequent resolution following severe injury are coordinated by
Pilot study of frozen platelet extracellular vesicles as a therapeutic agent in hemorrhagic shock in rats
Pilot study of frozen platelet extracellular vesicles as a therapeutic agent in hemorrhagic shock in rats
BACKGROUND Hemorrhage accounts for the most preventable deaths after trauma. Resuscitation is gui
How much is too much crystalloid? Building a foundation for the study of optimal resuscitation practices in pediatric trauma patients with severe traumatic brain injury: Authors' response to Ghasemian et al.
How much is too much crystalloid? Building a foundation for the study of optimal resuscitation practices in pediatric trauma patients with severe traumatic brain injury: Authors' response to Ghasemian et al.
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Letter to the editor: Points to consider regarding crystalloid volume and short-term outcome in children with severe traumatic brain injury
Letter to the editor: Points to consider regarding crystalloid volume and short-term outcome in children with severe traumatic brain injury
School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. School of Medicine, Shiraz Universit...
Is nonoperative management of appendicitis inferior in the COVID-19 era?
Is nonoperative management of appendicitis inferior in the COVID-19 era?
BACKGROUND Previous studies on nonoperative management (NOM) of acute appendicitis (AA) indicated
Implementation evaluation of tiered tele-triage pathways for burn center consultations and transfers
Implementation evaluation of tiered tele-triage pathways for burn center consultations and transfers
BACKGROUND Early transfer to specialized centers improves trauma and burn outcomes; however, over
FEATURED ARTICLE FOR CME CREDIT MARCH 2024
FEATURED ARTICLE FOR CME CREDIT MARCH 2024
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Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta and resuscitative thoracotomy are associated with similar outcomes in traumatic cardiac arrest
Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta and resuscitative thoracotomy are associated with similar outcomes in traumatic cardiac arrest
BACKGROUND Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is a minimally invas
A metabolomic and proteomic analysis of pathologic hypercoagulability in traumatic brain injury patients after dura violation
A metabolomic and proteomic analysis of pathologic hypercoagulability in traumatic brain injury patients after dura violation
BACKGROUND The coagulopathy of traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains poorly understood. Contradict
Health care utilization outcomes in patients with blunt chest wall trauma following discharge from the emergency department: A retrospective, observational data-linkage study
Health care utilization outcomes in patients with blunt chest wall trauma following discharge from the emergency department: A retrospective, observational data-linkage study
BACKGROUND Although much is published reporting clinical outcomes in the patients with blunt ches
Surgical management of traumatic sternal body nonunions: Technical tricks and clinical experience
Surgical management of traumatic sternal body nonunions: Technical tricks and clinical experience
BACKGROUND Rarely, traumatic sternum fractures may result in nonunion, which can have drastic, ne
Injury pattern and clinical outcome in patients with and without chest wall injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Injury pattern and clinical outcome in patients with and without chest wall injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
BACKGROUND Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), although lifesaving may cause chest wall injury (
Patients with both traumatic brain injury and hemorrhagic shock benefit from resuscitation with whole blood
Patients with both traumatic brain injury and hemorrhagic shock benefit from resuscitation with whole blood
BACKGROUND Hemorrhagic shock in the setting of traumatic brain injury (TBI) reduces cerebral bloo
Costal margin injuries and trans-diaphragmatic intercostal hernia: Presentation, management and outcomes according to the Sheffield classification
Costal margin injuries and trans-diaphragmatic intercostal hernia: Presentation, management and outcomes according to the Sheffield classification
BACKGROUND Costal margin rupture (CMR) injuries are under-diagnosed and inconsistently managed, w
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