2015
Leadership During the Boston Marathon Bombings: A Qualitative After-Action Review
Goralnick E, Halpern P, Loo S, Gates J, Biddinger P, Fisher J, Velmahos G, Chung S, Mooney D, Brown C, Barnewolt B, Burke P, Gupta A, Ulrich A, Hojman H, McNulty E, Dorn B, Marcus L, Peleg K. Leadership During the Boston Marathon Bombings: A Qualitative After-Action Review. Disaster Medicine And Public Health Preparedness 2015, 9: 489-495. PMID: 26094685, DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2015.42.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
The Initial Response to the Boston Marathon Bombing
Gates JD, Arabian S, Biddinger P, Blansfield J, Burke P, Chung S, Fischer J, Friedman F, Gervasini A, Goralnick E, Gupta A, Larentzakis A, McMahon M, Mella J, Michaud Y, Mooney D, Rabinovici R, Sweet D, Ulrich A, Velmahos G, Weber C, Yaffe MB. The Initial Response to the Boston Marathon Bombing. Annals Of Surgery 2014, 260: 960-966. PMID: 25386862, PMCID: PMC5531449, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000000914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrauma centerExcellent outcomesUrgent surgical interventionLower extremity soft tissueInitial responseExtremity soft tissueMultidisciplinary care deliveryMultiple casualty incidentsUnderwent amputationHospital mortalityBony injuriesSurgical interventionMedical responseLower extremitiesAdequate preparationPatientsCare deliveryField tourniquetsOperating roomOptimal outcomesSoft tissueImmediate fatalitiesOutcomesCasualty incidentsCentral database
2011
Impact of an Emergency Department Closure on the Local Emergency Medical Services System
Sayed M, Mitchell PM, White LF, Rubin-Smith JE, Maciejko TM, Obendorfer DT, Ulrich AS, Dyer S, Olshaker JS. Impact of an Emergency Department Closure on the Local Emergency Medical Services System. Prehospital Emergency Care 2011, 16: 198-203. PMID: 22191683, DOI: 10.3109/10903127.2011.640418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAmbulancesBostonConfidence IntervalsEmergency Medical ServicesEmergency Service, HospitalEmergency TreatmentFemaleHumansMaleMassachusettsNeeds AssessmentOutcome Assessment, Health CareProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentTime FactorsTransportation of PatientsTrauma CentersUrban PopulationConceptsBoston Medical CenterEmergency departmentED volumeUrban EMS systemED closureAmbulance diversionLocal emergency medical services systemAdult patient visitsEmergency department closureMean emergency departmentTotal ED volumeRatio of patientsEmergency medical services (EMS) providersBusy emergency departmentEmergency medical services systemSignificant increaseEmergency medical servicesEMS systemMedical services systemPatient visitsMedical CenterMedical service providersHospital destinationMultivariate analysisSignificant decrease
2002
Etiology and weekly occurrence of alcohol-related seizures.
Rathlev N, Ulrich A, Shieh T, Callum M, Bernstein E, D'Onofrio G. Etiology and weekly occurrence of alcohol-related seizures. Academic Emergency Medicine 2002, 9: 824-8. PMID: 12153888, DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2002.tb02171.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-related seizuresAlcohol withdrawal seizuresAlcohol withdrawalIdentifiable causeWithdrawal seizuresGreater frequencyRetrospective chart reviewWeeks of presentationAlcohol-dependent patientsChart reviewConsecutive patientsSix-month periodIndividual patientsPatientsSeizuresPast historyWithdrawalWeekly occurrenceCauseDecreased availabilityMondayEtiologyPeriodPrevalenceWeeksEtiology and Weekly Occurrence of Alcohol‐related Seizures
Rathlev NK, Ulrich A, Shieh TC, Callum MG, Bernstein E, D'Onofrio G. Etiology and Weekly Occurrence of Alcohol‐related Seizures. Academic Emergency Medicine 2002, 9: 824-828. DOI: 10.1197/aemj.9.8.824.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-related seizuresAlcohol withdrawal seizuresAlcohol withdrawalIdentifiable causeWithdrawal seizuresRetrospective chart reviewWeeks of presentationAlcohol-dependent patientsGreater frequencyChart reviewConsecutive patientsSix-month periodIndividual patientsPatientsSeizuresPast historyWithdrawalWeekly occurrenceCauseDecreased availabilityMondayEtiologyPeriodPrevalenceWeeks