2005
Referral Patterns and Severity Distribution of Burn Care
Pacella S, Harkins D, Butz D, Kuzon W, Taheri P. Referral Patterns and Severity Distribution of Burn Care. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2005, 54: 412-419. PMID: 15785284, DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000154877.59894.5e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-volume hospitalsLow-volume hospitalsNational Inpatient SampleReferral patternsBurn centerModerate-volume hospitalsHigh-volume centersRegional burn centerTotal burn admissionsState of MichiganBurn patientsEducation of surgeonsInpatient SamplePatient distributionBurn providersBurn careBurn admissionsSevere burnsPatientsSurgical programsSurgical training programsAdmissionHospitalHospital AssociationSurgical residents
1995
Serotonin receptors regulate canine regional vasodilator responses to burn
Ferrara J, Franklin E, Choe E, Taheri P, Westervelt C, Lippton H, Hyman A, Flint L. Serotonin receptors regulate canine regional vasodilator responses to burn. Critical Care Medicine 1995, 23: 1112-1116.. PMID: 7774224, DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199506000-00018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegional vasodilator responsesFemoral blood flowVasodilator responseBMY 7378Blood flowGroups of animalsScald injuryFemoral arteryFemoral vasodilator responsePeripheral intravenous routePeripheral intravenous injectionReceptor blocking agentGroups of dogsBlood flow regulationRegional blood flowUltrasonic flow probeBrachial arteryIntravenous routeReceptor antagonistAnesthetized dogsBurn injuryBlocking agentIntravenous injectionSerotonin receptorsAgonist propertiesAutonomic control of the regional hemodynamic response to scald
Taheri P, Choe E, Lippton H, Hyman A, Flint L, Ferrara J. Autonomic control of the regional hemodynamic response to scald. Life Sciences 1995, 56: 701-707. PMID: 7869852, DOI: 10.1016/0024-3205(94)00504-l.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemoral blood flowSystemic mean arterial pressureMean arterial pressureCardiac indexBlood flowVasodilator responseArterial pressureFemoral artery blood flowFemoral vasodilator responseRegional hemodynamic responsesRegional vasodilator responsesArtery blood flowHr observation periodUltrasonic flow probeIntravenous hexamethoniumAutonomic nervesFemoral arteryHemodynamic responseAutonomic controlFlow probeThermal injuryHexamethoniumObservation periodMarked increaseOnly dogs