2017
Natural history of splenic vascular abnormalities after blunt injury
Zarzaur BL, Dunn JA, Leininger B, Lauerman M, Shanmuganathan K, Kaups K, Zamary K, Hartwell JL, Bhakta A, Myers J, Gordy S, Todd SR, Claridge JA, Teicher E, Sperry J, Privette A, Allawi A, Burlew CC, Maung AA, Davis KA, Cogbill T, Bonne S, Livingston DH, Coimbra R, Kozar RA. Natural history of splenic vascular abnormalities after blunt injury. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2017, 83: 999-1005. PMID: 28570347, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001597.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlunt splenic injurySplenic vascular injuryVascular injuryVascular abnormalitiesSplenic injuryTomography scanNatural historyRisks of splenectomyOutcomes of patientsComputed tomography scanNonoperative failureAdult patientsBlunt injuryEarly splenectomyUnderwent splenectomyInjury characteristicsMultivariable analysisTrauma centerTrauma radiologistSplenectomyHigh riskPrognostic studiesPatientsAppropriate managementLevel IIISplenic trauma: WSES classification and guidelines for adult and pediatric patients
Coccolini F, Montori G, Catena F, Kluger Y, Biffl W, Moore E, Reva V, Bing C, Bala M, Fugazzola P, Bahouth H, Marzi I, Velmahos G, Ivatury R, Soreide K, Horer T, ten Broek R, Pereira B, Fraga G, Inaba K, Kashuk J, Parry N, Masiakos P, Mylonas K, Kirkpatrick A, Abu-Zidan F, Gomes C, Benatti S, Naidoo N, Salvetti F, Maccatrozzo S, Agnoletti V, Gamberini E, Solaini L, Costanzo A, Celotti A, Tomasoni M, Khokha V, Arvieux C, Napolitano L, Handolin L, Pisano M, Magnone S, Spain D, de Moya M, Davis K, De Angelis N, Leppaniemi A, Ferrada P, Latifi R, Navarro D, Otomo Y, Coimbra R, Maier R, Moore F, Rizoli S, Sakakushev B, Galante J, Chiara O, Cimbanassi S, Mefire A, Weber D, Ceresoli M, Peitzman A, Wehlie L, Sartelli M, Di Saverio S, Ansaloni L. Splenic trauma: WSES classification and guidelines for adult and pediatric patients. World Journal Of Emergency Surgery 2017, 12: 40. PMID: 28828034, PMCID: PMC5562999, DOI: 10.1186/s13017-017-0151-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal InjuriesAdultConservative TreatmentGuidelines as TopicHemodynamicsHumansSpleenWounds and InjuriesConceptsWorld Society of Emergency SurgerySplenic traumaPediatric patientsManagement of splenic traumaBlunt splenic traumaSplenic trauma patientsOptimal treatment strategyManagement of adultsPediatric trauma centerEmergency surgeryAnatomic derangementsBleeding managementNon-operativelyHemodynamic statusTrauma-related injuriesAssociated lesionsSpleen injuryTrauma patientsTreatment strategiesPatientsTrauma centerFrequent trauma-related injuriesManagement guidelinesInjuryTrauma
2009
Pulseless Electrical Activity, Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma, and Cardiac Contractile Activity as Predictors of Survival After Trauma
Schuster KM, Lofthouse R, Moore C, Lui F, Kaplan LJ, Davis KA. Pulseless Electrical Activity, Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma, and Cardiac Contractile Activity as Predictors of Survival After Trauma. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2009, 67: 1154-1157. PMID: 20009660, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e3181c303e8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal InjuriesAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCardiopulmonary ResuscitationChildFemaleHeart ArrestHumansMaleMiddle AgedPericardial EffusionPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisPulseRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityStatistics, NonparametricSurvival RateTrauma Severity IndicesUltrasonographyConceptsPulseless electrical activityCardiac contractile activityFocused abdominal sonographyInitial resuscitationAbdominal sonographyEmergency departmentContractile activityCardiac activityStudy period 25 patientsLevel I trauma centerGrave prognostic indicatorI trauma centerPredictors of survivalMechanism of injuryElectrical activityClosed head injuryPericardial viewTension hemothoraxOngoing resuscitationPericardial effusionBlunt traumaRetrospective reviewTrauma centerPrognostic indicatorHead injury
2005
Combined Percutaneous and Angiographic Thrombosis of a Traumatic Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Child
Malaisrie SC, Borge MA, Glynn L, Santaniello JM, Esposito TJ, Davis KA, Luchette FA. Combined Percutaneous and Angiographic Thrombosis of a Traumatic Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Child. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2005, 59: 1025-1028. PMID: 16374299, DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000187970.56941.28.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Splenic Embolization Revisited: A Multicenter Review
Haan JM, Biffl W, Knudson MM, Davis KA, Oka T, Majercik S, Dicker R, Marder S, Scalea TM. Splenic Embolization Revisited: A Multicenter Review. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2004, 56: 542-547. PMID: 15128125, DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000114069.73054.45.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal InjuriesAdultAneurysm, FalseArteriovenous FistulaEmbolization, TherapeuticExtravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic MaterialsFemaleHemoperitoneumHumansMaleOutcome Assessment, Health CareRadiographyRetrospective StudiesSalvage TherapySpleenSplenectomySplenic RuptureTrauma CentersTreatment FailureTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesWounds, NonpenetratingConceptsSplenic salvage rateSplenic embolizationSalvage rateMulticenter reviewModerate injury severity scoreRetrospective multicenter reviewHigh-grade injuriesRetrospective chart reviewInjury Severity ScoreYoung male patientTomographic scan resultsYears of ageMotor vehicle crashesSignificant hemoperitoneumTomographic gradeEmbolization groupInjury gradeSplenic injuryChart reviewPatient demographicsSplenic abscessYounger patientsArterial injuryGrade injuriesMajor complications
2001
COMBINATION THERAPY THAT TARGETS SECONDARY PULMONARY CHANGES AFTER ABDOMINAL TRAUMA
Davis K, Fabian T, Ragsdale D, Trenthem L, Croce M, Proctor K. COMBINATION THERAPY THAT TARGETS SECONDARY PULMONARY CHANGES AFTER ABDOMINAL TRAUMA. Shock 2001, 15: 479-484. PMID: 11386622, DOI: 10.1097/00024382-200115060-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal AbscessAbdominal InjuriesAminoimidazole CarboxamideAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsBlood PressureCapillariesDisease Models, AnimalHemodynamicsInflammationLactatesLungLung InjuryNeutrophilsPulmonary AlveoliPulmonary ArteryResuscitationRibonucleotidesShock, HemorrhagicSteroidsSwineConceptsSecondary lung injuryAbdominal traumaG-CSFPMN activationLung injuryHemorrhagic shockAnalysis of BALLate septic complicationsLavage leukocyte countPulmonary reperfusion injurySecondary pulmonary changesAnti-inflammatory drugsAnti-inflammatory metabolitesWhite blood cellsNeutrophil sequestrationPulmonary contusionSeptic complicationsPMN infiltrationPulmonary changesReperfusion injurySecondary injuryResuscitation strategiesShed bloodCombination therapyEndogenous adenosine