2018
The “mortality ascent”
Herrera-Escobar JP, Rios-Diaz AJ, Zogg CK, Wolf LL, Harlow A, Schneider EB, Cooper Z, Ordonez CA, Salim A, Haider AH. The “mortality ascent”. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2018, 84: 139-145. PMID: 28930947, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001706.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnstable trauma patientsLevel I TCsLevel II TCsHours postadmissionTrauma patientsLevel ILevel IIMortality riskHospital mortalityLog-binomial regression modelsNational Trauma Data BankComparable mortality riskHospital-level confoundersInjury Severity ScoreSystolic blood pressureAvailable treatment modalitiesTrauma Data BankSpecific risk factorsRisk-adjusted modelsBlood pressureHigher relative mortalityUnstable patientsBurn patientsSeverity scoreTreatment modalities
2016
The ‘Mortality Ascent’: Risk of Death for Hemodynamically-Unstable Trauma Patients at Level II vs Level I Trauma Centers Rises at 4 Hours and Peaks at 7 Hours after Admission
Herrera-Escobar J, Rios-Diaz A, Chowdhury R, Zogg C, Wolf L, Olufajo O, Schneider E, Ordonez C, Cooper Z, Haider A. The ‘Mortality Ascent’: Risk of Death for Hemodynamically-Unstable Trauma Patients at Level II vs Level I Trauma Centers Rises at 4 Hours and Peaks at 7 Hours after Admission. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2016, 223: e55. DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.08.157.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Unconscious race and class bias
Haider A, Schneider E, Sriram N, Dossick D, Scott V, Swoboda S, Losonczy L, Haut E, Efron D, Pronovost P, Freischlag J, Lipsett P, Cornwell E, MacKenzie E, Cooper L. Unconscious race and class bias. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2014, 77: 409-416. PMID: 25159243, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000000392.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute care surgeonsSurgery of TraumaClinical decisionTrauma/acute care surgeonsEastern AssociationImplicit Association TestUnconscious raceProspective web-based surveyPhysicians' clinical decisionsLogistic regression analysisSurgeons' clinical decisionClinical vignettesImplicit biasesIAT scoresUnconscious preferenceMultivariable analysisPatient raceRace Implicit Association TestUnivariate analysisClinical assessmentPatient managementEpidemiologic studiesWeb-based surveyLevel IIWhite persons