2018
Simulation-based training for trauma resuscitation among ACS TQIP-Pediatric centers: Understanding prevalence of use, associated center characteristics, training factors, and implementation barriers
Jensen A, McLaughlin C, Wong C, McAuliff K, Nathens A, Barin E, Meeker D, Ford H, Burd R, Upperman J. Simulation-based training for trauma resuscitation among ACS TQIP-Pediatric centers: Understanding prevalence of use, associated center characteristics, training factors, and implementation barriers. The American Journal Of Surgery 2018, 217: 180-185. PMID: 29934123, PMCID: PMC7169990, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSimulation-based trainingTrauma resuscitationCenter characteristicsPediatric trauma resuscitationPrevalence of useSurvey response rateImplementation barriersTrauma centerResponse rateNationwide trendsSignificant barriersResuscitationLack of dataDecrease costsLevel 3Funding barriersPediatrics
2017
Timing of mortality in pediatric trauma patients: A National Trauma Data Bank analysis
McLaughlin C, Zagory J, Fenlon M, Park C, Lane C, Meeker D, Burd R, Ford H, Upperman J, Jensen A. Timing of mortality in pediatric trauma patients: A National Trauma Data Bank analysis. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2017, 53: 344-351. PMID: 29111081, PMCID: PMC5828917, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric trauma patientsEarly mortalityTrauma patientsNational Trauma Data Bank AnalysisNational Trauma Data BankRetrospective cohort studyLate complication rateShorter median timeTrauma Data BankInjury prevention effortsTiming of mortalityDistribution of deathsEarly resuscitationAdult patientsCohort studyComplication rateInpatient deathRetrospective cohortMedian timePediatric agePediatric injuriesTube thoracostomyEmergency departmentED resuscitationHigh incidence