2008
Angioembolization Reduces Operative Intervention for Blunt Splenic Injury
Wei B, Hemmila MR, Arbabi S, Taheri PA, Wahl WL. Angioembolization Reduces Operative Intervention for Blunt Splenic Injury. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2008, 64: 1472-1477. PMID: 18545111, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e318174e8cd.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal InjuriesAdultAngiographyCohort StudiesEmbolization, TherapeuticFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInjury Severity ScoreMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisProbabilityRadiography, InterventionalRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSplenectomySplenic RuptureTrauma CentersTreatment OutcomeWounds, NonpenetratingConceptsBlunt splenic injuryAngiographic embolizationInjury Severity ScoreSplenic injuryOperative interventionInjury scoreSeverity scoreAE groupSimilar Injury Severity ScoresGlasgow Coma Scale scorePacked RBC transfusionSplenic salvage rateAdult trauma patientsAbbreviated Injury ScoreLength of stayOverall hospitalization costsAbdominal complicationsIntraabdominal complicationsThromboembolic eventsNonoperative managementOnly patientsRBC transfusionSalvage rateTrauma patientsPleural effusion
1996
Blunt Force Injury of the Abdominal Aorta
Michaels A, Gerndt S, Taheri P, Wang S, Wahl W, Simeone D, Williams D, Greenfield L, Rodriguez J. Blunt Force Injury of the Abdominal Aorta. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 1996, 41: 105-109.. PMID: 8676400, DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199607000-00016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAorta, AbdominalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesStentsWounds, NonpenetratingConceptsAortic injuryAbdominal aortaAbdominal aortic injuryExtra-anatomic bypassLower extremity amputationEndovascular stent placementMichigan Medical CenterBlunt force mechanismManagement of injuriesBlunt force injuriesNonoperative optionsViable limbStable patientsClinical presentationOperative repairRetrospective reviewSurgical repairUnstable patientsExtremity amputationRadiologic placementGraft placementBlunt force traumaStent placementTraumatic injuryMedical Center
1995
Pseudoaneurysms of the Intraparenchymal Splenic Artery after Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Sugg S, Gerndt S, Hamilton B, Francis I, Taheri P, Rodriguez J. Pseudoaneurysms of the Intraparenchymal Splenic Artery after Blunt Abdominal Trauma. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 1995, 39: 593-595.. PMID: 7473932, DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199509000-00034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAneurysm, FalseFemaleHumansSpleenSplenic ArteryTomography, X-Ray ComputedWounds, NonpenetratingConceptsSplenic arteryNonoperative therapyBlunt abdominal traumaTraumatic splenic injurySplenic injuryAbdominal traumaAdult patientsBlunt injuryRare complicationPosttraumatic pseudoaneurysmPseudoaneurysm formationSplenic ruptureArterySuccessful managementPotential mechanismsPseudoaneurysmTherapyInjuryComplicationsPatientsSpleenDiagnosisTraumaBiliary Tract Injury following Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Gerndt S, Seidel S, Taheri P, Rodriguez J. Biliary Tract Injury following Blunt Abdominal Trauma. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 1995, 39: 612-615.. PMID: 7473937, DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199509000-00039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiliary tract injuryBlunt abdominal traumaEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyTract injuryAbdominal traumaBiliary stent placementOperative interventionSurgical explorationRetrograde cholangiopancreatographyStent placementDiagnostic evaluationComputerized tomographyInjuryPatientsTraumaCholangiopancreatographyDiagnosis