2024
Scanning the aged to minimize missed injury: An EAST multicenter study.
Ho V, Kishawi S, Hill H, O'Brien J, Ratnasekera A, Seng S, Ton T, Butts C, Muller A, Diaz B, Baltazar G, Petrone P, Pacheco T, Morrissey S, Chung T, Biller J, Jacobson L, Williams J, Nebughr C, Udekwu P, Tann K, Piehl C, Veatch J, Capasso T, Kuncir E, Kodadek L, Miller S, Altan D, Mentzer C, Damiano N, Burke R, Earley A, Doris S, Villa E, Wilkinson M, Dixon J, Wu E, Moncrief M, Palmer B, Herzing K, Egodage T, Williams J, Haan J, Lightwine K, Colling K, Harry M, Nahmias J, Tay-Lasso E, Cuschieri J, Hinojosa C, Claridge J. Scanning the aged to minimize missed injury: An EAST multicenter study. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2024 PMID: 38797882, PMCID: PMC11599468, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000004390.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNegative predictive valueHigh-risk criteriaBlunt trauma patientsPan-scanTorso CTMissed injuriesComputed tomographyTrauma patientsClinical algorithmInjury diagnosisIncidence of blunt traumaPositive clinical findingsPhysical exam findingsLack of evidence-based guidanceMulticenter studyClinical findingsProspective validationExam findingsEvidence-based guidanceBlunt traumaClinical useGeriatric patientsPatientsPredictive valueTrauma population
2023
Goals of Care for the Critically Injured Trauma Patient
Kodadek L. Goals of Care for the Critically Injured Trauma Patient. Current Trauma Reports 2023, 10: 1-8. DOI: 10.1007/s40719-023-00265-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGoals of carePrimary palliative carePurpose of ReviewToHigh-quality careOperative interventionTrauma patientsPalliative careCare discussionsCare conversationsPatientsQuality careOptimal timingNonbeneficial careCareImproved qualityRecent studiesSpecial considerationAppropriate goalsAdmissionReviewToPhysiciansA Rationale and Systems Impact for Geriatric Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Briggs A, Kodadek L. A Rationale and Systems Impact for Geriatric Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2023, 17-28. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-30651-8_3.ChaptersAcute care surgeryCare surgeryOlder adultsLonger hospital staySevere postoperative complicationsBaseline functional statusGoals of careHospital stayPostoperative complicationsGeriatric traumaGeriatric patientsFunctional statusSurgical conditionsHigh-risk operationsCare planningCare plansCare programInpatient operationsUS populationNumber of AmericansOptimal outcomesComplicationsPatientsSurgeryAdultsCurrent use of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program surgical risk calculator in academic surgery: a mixed-methods study
Miller S, Azar S, Farrelly J, Salzman G, Broderick M, Sanders K, Anto V, Patel N, Cordova A, Schuster K, Jones T, Kodadek L, Gross C, Morton J, Rosenthal R, Becher R. Current use of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program surgical risk calculator in academic surgery: a mixed-methods study. Surgery In Practice And Science 2023, 13: 100173. PMID: 37502700, PMCID: PMC10373440, DOI: 10.1016/j.sipas.2023.100173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNSQIP Surgical Risk CalculatorSurgical Risk CalculatorNonelective casesRisk calculatorNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk CalculatorHigh-risk patientsGeneral clinical practiceSpecific clinical scenariosCross-sectional studyElectronic health recordsFrail patientsPrimary outcomeHalf of respondentsPreoperative assessmentContemporary surgical practiceClinical practiceClinical scenariosSurgical practicePast monthPatientsSurgeonsTraining statusSurrogate consentPotential interventionsHealth recordsAn Evaluation of Sex-Based Differences in Surrogate Consent for Older Adults Undergoing Surgical Intervention
Nagarkatti N, Miller S, Ahuja V, Schneider E, Mohanty S, Kodadek L. An Evaluation of Sex-Based Differences in Surrogate Consent for Older Adults Undergoing Surgical Intervention. Journal Of Surgical Research 2023, 288: 246-251. PMID: 37030182, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2023.02.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative cognitive impairmentMale patientsCognitive impairmentSurrogate consentSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramPatients age 65Preoperative cognitive statusQuality Improvement ProgramHigh rateSex-based differencesFemale patientsPatient sexSurgical interventionStratified analysisFacets of medicineAge 75American CollegePatientsAge 65Cognitive statusDescriptive studyOlder adultsAge categoriesAlcohol withdrawal syndrome in trauma patients: a study using the Trauma Quality Program Participant User File
Jones T, Bhattacharya B, Schuster K, Becher R, Kodadek L, Davis K, Maung A. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome in trauma patients: a study using the Trauma Quality Program Participant User File. Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open 2023, 8: e001047. PMID: 37188153, PMCID: PMC10175962, DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2022-001047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol withdrawal syndromeAlcohol use disorderPositive blood alcohol concentrationHistory of AUDBlood alcohol concentrationParticipant User FileAdult patientsTrauma patientsWithdrawal syndromeAbbreviated Injury Scale headHigh-risk patient populationInjury scale headAdult trauma patientsPositive toxicology screenMultivariable logistic regressionRetrospective reviewRetrospective studyToxicology screenPatient populationTricyclic antidepressantsMAIN OUTCOMEAmerican CollegePatientsUse disordersUncommon occurrencePalliative Care in a Pandemic: A Multicenter Cohort of Critically Ill Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019
Kodadek L, Moore M, Miller S, Schneider E, Ahuja V, Maerz L, Davis K. Palliative Care in a Pandemic: A Multicenter Cohort of Critically Ill Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019. Surgical Infections 2023, 24: 190-198. PMID: 36757283, PMCID: PMC10081705, DOI: 10.1089/sur.2022.377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unitPalliative careIll patientsCoronavirus disease 2019Life careClinical characteristicsMechanical ventilationDisease 2019Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infectionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infectionSyndrome coronavirus 2 infectionCoronavirus 2 infectionPalliative care consultationPalliative care servicesCOVID-19Outcomes of interestHospital lengthAdult patientsComorbid diseasesDisease courseMulticenter cohortCare unitCare consultationsVaccination dataPatientsPenetrating Trauma to the Larynx and the Cervical Trachea
Kodadek L, Kieninger A, Haut E. Penetrating Trauma to the Larynx and the Cervical Trachea. 2023, 281-287. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-47006-6_33.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Prevention of alcohol withdrawal syndrome in the surgical ICU: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee Clinical Consensus Document
Seshadri A, Appelbaum R, Carmichael S, Farrell M, Filiberto D, Jawa R, Kodadek L, Mandell S, Miles M, Paul J, Robinson B, Michetti C. Prevention of alcohol withdrawal syndrome in the surgical ICU: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee Clinical Consensus Document. Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open 2022, 7: e001010. PMID: 36425749, PMCID: PMC9680182, DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2022-001010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical consensus documentAlcohol withdrawal syndromeSurgical ICUAlcohol withdrawalWithdrawal syndromeConsensus documentSurgical intensive care unit patientsIntensive care unit patientsCare unit patientsChallenging clinical entityCritical Care CommitteeAmerican AssociationUnit patientsClinical entityProphylactic treatmentPharmacological methodsCare CommitteeScreening toolICUSurgerySyndromeWithdrawalAssociationPatientsTraumaReconceptualizing high-quality emergency general surgery care: Non–mortality-based quality metrics enable meaningful and consistent assessment
Zogg CK, Staudenmayer KL, Kodadek LM, Davis KA. Reconceptualizing high-quality emergency general surgery care: Non–mortality-based quality metrics enable meaningful and consistent assessment. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2022, 94: 68-77. PMID: 36245079, PMCID: PMC9805506, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003818.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency general surgeryHospital-level factorsEGS conditionsEmergency general surgery careOlder adultsNationwide Readmissions DatabaseComplex older adultsSurgery of TraumaGeneral surgery careQuality improvement initiativesOlder adult populationEGS careEGS hospitalsEGS patientsPatient frailtySurgery careGeneral surgeryHospitalLevel IIIAdult populationCohortPatientsComplex adultCareAdultsSurrogate consent for surgery among older adult patients
Miller SM, Nagarkatti N, Ahuja V, Schneider EB, Mohanty S, Rosenthal RA, Kodadek LM. Surrogate consent for surgery among older adult patients. Surgery 2022, 172: 1748-1752. PMID: 36123180, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2022.08.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHalf of patientsCognitive impairmentSurrogate consentHigher comorbidity burdenOlder adult patientsComorbidity burdenPreoperative disabilityAdult patientsOlder patientsFemale patientsSurgical interventionElective proceduresSurgical proceduresHealth characteristicsAmerican CollegeDaily livingOwn consentPatientsOlder adultsImpairmentSurgeryConsentDescriptive analysisFurther researchDiagnosisManagement of Decompensated Cirrhosis in the Surgical ICU: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee Clinical Consensus Document
Seshadri A, Appelbaum R, Carmichael SP, Cuschieri J, Hoth J, Kaups KL, Kodadek L, Kutcher ME, Pathak A, Rappold J, Rudnick SR, Michetti CP. Management of Decompensated Cirrhosis in the Surgical ICU: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee Clinical Consensus Document. Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open 2022, 7: e000936. PMID: 35991906, PMCID: PMC9345092, DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2022-000936.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsClinical consensus documentConsensus documentPractical clinical questionsCritical care managementCritical Care CommitteeAmerican AssociationHepatorenal syndromeDecompensated cirrhosisGastrointestinal bleedingSurgical ICUSurgical intensivistsVolume statusBedside providersClinical questionsCare managementCare CommitteeCirrhosisSurgeryAssociationBleedingICUAscitesIntensivistsManagementPatientsEthical Challenges When Establishing Goals of Care in the Acute Care Surgical Setting.
Kodadek LM. Ethical Challenges When Establishing Goals of Care in the Acute Care Surgical Setting. The Journal Of Clinical Ethics 2022, 33: 146-150. PMID: 35731819, DOI: 10.1086/jce2022332146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient goalsDecision-making capacityAcute care surgeonsAcute surgical diseasesBurden of treatmentGoals of careEthical challengesLife-threatening naturePatient's decision-making capacitySurgical treatmentSurgical diseaseSurgical problemsSurgical settingPatientsSurgeonsHealthcare decisionsCareTreatmentPotential benefitsDiseaseRhabdomyolysis: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee Clinical Consensus Document
Kodadek L, Carmichael S, Seshadri A, Pathak A, Hoth J, Appelbaum R, Michetti CP, Gonzalez RP. Rhabdomyolysis: an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Critical Care Committee Clinical Consensus Document. Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open 2022, 7: e000836. PMID: 35136842, PMCID: PMC8804685, DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2021-000836.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsLife-threatening acute kidney injuryClinical consensus documentClinical consensus statementNon-traumatic rhabdomyolysisAcute kidney injuryPrognosis of patientsPresent-day diagnosisIntracellular contentAsymptomatic elevationKidney injurySystemic complicationsElectrolyte abnormalitiesMuscle necrosisConsensus statementClinical conditionsConsensus documentRhabdomyolysisSkeletal muscleMuscle enzymesAmerican AssociationSystemic impactComplicationsPatientsSurgeryPrognosis
2021
Donation After Cardiac Death in the Emergency Department
Kodadek L, Peetz A, Angelos P. Donation After Cardiac Death in the Emergency Department. Difficult Decisions In Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach 2021, 325-338. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-81667-4_31.ChaptersCardiac deathTrauma patientsEmergency departmentOrgan donorsIntensive care unit settingDeceased organ donorsEmergency department settingSuccessful organ transplantationCardiac criteriaTrauma donorsOrgan procurement effortsAdult patientsDepartment settingUnit settingOrgan transplantationNeurologic criteriaPatientsOrgan viabilityOrgan donationDetermination of deathDeathSmall proportionDonorsDepartmentDonation
2020
Guidance vs. guidelines: the role of evidence-based medicine in the COVID-19 pandemic
Kodadek L, Berger J, Haut E. Guidance vs. guidelines: the role of evidence-based medicine in the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Of Patient Safety And Risk Management 2020, 25: 216-218. DOI: 10.1177/2516043520965844.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2019
Alcohol-related trauma reinjury prevention with hospital-based screening in adult populations: An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma evidence-based systematic review.
Kodadek LM, Freeman JJ, Tiwary D, Drake MD, Schroeder ME, Dultz L, White C, Abdel Aziz H, Crandall M, Como JJ, Rattan R. Alcohol-related trauma reinjury prevention with hospital-based screening in adult populations: An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma evidence-based systematic review. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2019, 88: 106-112. PMID: 31490336, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000002501.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsEvidence-based systematic reviewHospital-based alcoholTrauma centerBrief interventionSystematic reviewAppropriate patientsEmergency departmentAlcohol screeningQuery of PubMedAdult trauma patientsHospital-based screeningAlcohol use disorderOutcomes of interestRecommendations AssessmentUsual careAdult patientsHospital readmissionRecurrent injuryTrauma patientsAcute injuryCochrane LibraryUse disordersPatientsAlcohol consumptionEastern AssociationCollecting sexual orientation and gender identity information in the emergency department : the divide between patient and provider perspectives
Kodadek LM, Peterson S, Shields RY, German D, Ranjit A, Snyder C, Schneider E, Lau BD, Haider AH. Collecting sexual orientation and gender identity information in the emergency department : the divide between patient and provider perspectives. Emergency Medicine Journal 2019, 36: 136. PMID: 30630837, DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2018-207669.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsED cliniciansED providersClinical circumstancesGender identity informationMost clinical circumstancesInstitute of MedicinePatients' sexual orientationGender minority patientsED encountersEmergency departmentMinority patientsPatients' viewsPatientsAcademic centersSimilar careProvider perspectivesJoint CommissionPrior reportsDiscordant perspectivesRoutine collectionConstant comparative methodCliniciansPurposive sampleTherapeutic relationshipCare
2018
Assessment of Patient-Centered Approaches to Collect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Information in the Emergency Department
Haider A, Adler RR, Schneider E, Leitz T, Ranjit A, Ta C, Levine A, Harfouch O, Pelaez D, Kodadek L, Vail L, Snyder C, German D, Peterson S, Schuur JD, Lau BD. Assessment of Patient-Centered Approaches to Collect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Information in the Emergency Department. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e186506. PMID: 30646332, PMCID: PMC6324335, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.6506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttitude of Health PersonnelCohort StudiesData CollectionEmergency Medical ServicesEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleGender IdentityHealth PersonnelHumansMaleMedical RecordsMiddle AgedPatient SatisfactionPatient-Centered CareProfessional-Patient RelationsSexual and Gender MinoritiesSexual BehaviorUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsGender minority patientsIllness severityMinority patientsGender identity informationOptimal patient-centered approachAssessment of patientsHigh patient satisfactionEmergency department settingPatient satisfaction measuresPatient-centered approachPatient-centered methodStakeholder advisory boardCohort studyED visitsED physiciansEligible adultsMean ageEmergency departmentPatient preferencesPatient satisfactionDepartment settingIntervention periodMAIN OUTCOMEPatientsSGM patientsIntrahepatic Balloon Tamponade for Penetrating Liver Injury: Rarely Needed but Highly Effective
Kodadek LM, Efron DT, Haut ER. Intrahepatic Balloon Tamponade for Penetrating Liver Injury: Rarely Needed but Highly Effective. World Journal Of Surgery 2018, 43: 486-489. PMID: 30280221, DOI: 10.1007/s00268-018-4812-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBalloon tamponadeLiver injuryBalloon placementMajor hepatic injuriesUS trauma centersCardiopulmonary injuryHospital mortalityIVC injuryExploratory laparotomyAdult patientsPatient characteristicsHepatic injurySpontaneous circulationTrauma patientsInjury characteristicsTrauma centerCardiac arrestOperative notesIndex operationSurgical techniqueTrauma surgeonsTamponadePatientsInjuryOperating room