2023
Sex differences in acute ischemic stroke presentation are a matter of infarct location
Higgins H, Chen L, Ravare B, Jeppson K, Bina H, Herson P, Monte A, Poisson S, Dylla L. Sex differences in acute ischemic stroke presentation are a matter of infarct location. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2023, 74: 95-99. PMID: 37802001, PMCID: PMC10843056, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2023.09.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency medical servicesMultivariate logistic regressionStroke symptomsFrequency of patient presentationLogistic regressionStroke screening toolElectronic health recordsRecognition of strokeAcute ischemic strokeInfarct locationClassic symptomsEmergency department treatmentDistribution of strokeIschemic strokeIschemic stroke presentingHealth recordsRetrospective cohort studyMedical servicesUnilateral weaknessAnterior circulation infarctionCohort studyScreening toolStroke presentationEtiology of strokePosterior circulation infarctionHyperoxia is associated with a greater risk for mortality in critically ill traumatic brain injury patients than in critically ill trauma patients without brain injury
Douin D, Dylla L, Anderson E, Rice J, Jackson C, Bebarta V, Neumann R, Schauer S, Ginde A. Hyperoxia is associated with a greater risk for mortality in critically ill traumatic brain injury patients than in critically ill trauma patients without brain injury. Science Progress 2023, 106: 00368504231160416. PMID: 36879502, PMCID: PMC10450323, DOI: 10.1177/00368504231160416.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic brain injury statusTraumatic brain injuryIntensive care unitTraumatic brain injury patientsIn-hospital mortalityCritically ill trauma patientsTrauma patientsState Trauma RegistryNon-TBI patientsRisk of mortalityIntensive care unit daysCritically ill TBI patientsRegional trauma centerRetrospective cohort studyIntensive care unit length of stayLength of stayBrain injuryIntensive care unit lengthTrauma registryInjured adultsSecondary analysisBrain injury patientsCohort studyPatient observationSecondary outcomes
2021
Association Between Hyperoxia, Supplemental Oxygen, and Mortality in Critically Injured Patients
Douin D, Anderson E, Dylla L, Rice J, Jackson C, Wright F, Bebarta V, Schauer S, Ginde A. Association Between Hyperoxia, Supplemental Oxygen, and Mortality in Critically Injured Patients. Critical Care Explorations 2021, 3: e0418. PMID: 34036272, PMCID: PMC8133168, DOI: 10.1097/cce.0000000000000418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIn-hospital mortalityAdult trauma patientsInjured patientsCohort studyRisk scoreTrauma patientsEmergency department arrivalLevel I trauma centerOutcome of in-hospital mortalityICU admissionMechanism of injuryRisk of mortalityRetrospective cohort studyBlunt trauma mechanismHigh oxygen administrationOxygen administrationSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeOxygen saturationLevel IIIVentilator-free daysHospital-free daysDays of hospitalizationCritically ill patientsPeriod of hyperoxia