2021
Disparities in Accessing and Reading Open Notes in the Emergency Department Upon Implementation of the 21st Century CURES Act
Sangal RB, Powers E, Rothenberg C, Ndumele C, Ulrich A, Hsiao A, Venkatesh AK. Disparities in Accessing and Reading Open Notes in the Emergency Department Upon Implementation of the 21st Century CURES Act. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2021, 78: 593-598. PMID: 34353651, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2021.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProportion of patientsPatient portal accessEmergency departmentOpen notesClinical notesPortal accessPublic insuranceUrgent care centersCentury Cures ActDifferent patient demographicsSingle health systemPatient demographicsPrimary outcomeCures ActPatient utilizationPatient visitsCare centerObservational studyPatientsDigital health toolsAge 18Health systemHealth toolsUnique barriersNon-English speakers
2018
Spontaneous rupture of the ascending aorta
Bin Mahmood SU, Ulrich A, Safdar B, Geirsson A, Mangi AA. Spontaneous rupture of the ascending aorta. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2018, 33: 107-114. PMID: 29405382, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic ruptureAortic diameterSpontaneous ruptureHereditary connective tissue disordersHigh-risk patientsConnective tissue disordersOperating room timeRisk of ruptureOperative mortalityChest painMedian doorMost patientsAortic diseaseTissue disordersRoom timePatientsRapid diagnosisSuccessful managementMultidisciplinary approachEmergency protocolsAortaRuptureHypertensionPainEtiology
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
2005
Bench to Bedside: Pharmacogenomics, Adverse Drug Interactions, and the Cytochrome P450 System
Sikka R, Magauran B, Ulrich A, Shannon M. Bench to Bedside: Pharmacogenomics, Adverse Drug Interactions, and the Cytochrome P450 System. Academic Emergency Medicine 2005, 12: 1227-1235. PMID: 16282513, DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2005.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse drug interactionsDrug interactionsCytochrome P450 familyCytochrome P450 systemPreventable medical errorsClinical effectsTherapeutic implicationsHealth careP450 systemPharmaceutical agentsMedical errorsCytochrome P450P450 familyPharmacogenomicsCYP2C19PopulationBasic biochemistryCYP2E1CYP2C9CYP3A4CYP2D6PhysiciansCYP1A2BedsideCare
2004
Blunt Abdominal Trauma: Performance of CT without Oral Contrast Material
Stuhlfaut JW, Soto JA, Lucey BC, Ulrich A, Rathlev NK, Burke PA, Hirsch EF. Blunt Abdominal Trauma: Performance of CT without Oral Contrast Material. Radiology 2004, 233: 689-94. PMID: 15516605, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2333031972.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal InjuriesAdolescentAdultAgedContrast MediaFemaleHematomaHemoperitoneumHumansInjections, IntravenousIntestine, LargeIntestine, SmallIohexolLaparotomyMaleMesenteryMiddle AgedPeritoneal DiseasesPneumoperitoneumPredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityTomography, X-Ray ComputedWounds, NonpenetratingConceptsOral contrast materialMesenteric injurySolid organ injuryCT findingsNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueContrast materialPredictive valueMesenteric hematomaOrgan injurySurgical repairFree fluidMulti-detector row scannersBowel wall abnormalitiesBlunt abdominal traumaMulti-detector row CTInvestigational Review BoardMulti-detector rowPerformance of CTHospital courseIntraabdominal injuriesAbdominal traumaAbdominopelvic CTBowel wallFalse-positive results