2017
Routine inclusion of long-term functional and patient-reported outcomes into trauma registries
Rios-Diaz A, Herrera-Escobar J, Lilley E, Appelson J, Gabbe B, Brasel K, deRoon-Cassini T, Schneider E, Kasotakis G, Kaafarani H, Velmahos G, Salim A, Haider A. Routine inclusion of long-term functional and patient-reported outcomes into trauma registries. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2017, 83: 97-104. PMID: 28426563, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBenchmarkingBostonFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansInjury Severity ScoreInterviews as TopicMaleMiddle AgedPatient Reported Outcome MeasuresQuality of LifeRecovery of FunctionRegistriesRetrospective StudiesReturn to WorkStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSurveys and QuestionnairesWounds and InjuriesConceptsTrauma registryPosttraumatic stress disorderPostinjury experienceTrauma centerSF-12 mental composite scoreSF-12 physical composite scorePatient-reported outcome metricsStress disorderLong-term outcome measuresInstitutional trauma registryInjury Severity ScoreHealth-related qualityPhysical composite scoreHealth care utilizationPatient-reported outcomesMental composite scoreMost trauma centersComposite scoreQuality improvement metricsEligible patientsTrauma patientsCare utilizationSeverity scoreWomen's HospitalTrauma outcomes
2016
A novel score to estimate the risk of pneumonia after cardiac surgery
Kilic A, Ohkuma R, Grimm J, Magruder J, Sussman M, Schneider E, Whitman G. A novel score to estimate the risk of pneumonia after cardiac surgery. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2016, 151: 1415-1421. PMID: 27085620, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.12.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge DistributionAgedCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiopulmonary BypassCohort StudiesFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPneumoniaPostoperative ComplicationsRegression AnalysisRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex DistributionSurvival RateUnited StatesConceptsCardiac surgeryPostoperative pneumoniaRisk scoreValidation cohortRisk factorsMultivariable modelRate of pneumoniaRisk of pneumoniaSingle-institution databaseSignificant risk factorsComposite scoreIntraoperative predictorsPerioperative managementPrimary outcomeTraining cohortPneumoniaSurgeryNovel scorePreventative interventionsCohortOverall rateScoresPatientsSignificant correlationRegression analysis