2017
Cervical spine MRI in patients with negative CT
Maung AA, Johnson DC, Barre K, Peponis T, Mesar T, Velmahos GC, McGrail D, Kasotakis G, Gross RI, Rosenblatt MS, Sihler KC, Winchell RJ, Cholewczynski W, Butler KL, Odom SR, Davis KA. Cervical spine MRI in patients with negative CT. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2017, 82: 263-269. PMID: 27893647, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCervical VertebraeFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNew EnglandProspective StudiesSpinal InjuriesTomography, X-Ray ComputedWounds, NonpenetratingConceptsCervical spine CTNegative cervical spine CTAbnormal MRINegative CTNeurological signsCervical spine managementAbnormal MRI findingsBlunt trauma patientsCervical spine surgeryAbnormal neurological signsCervical spine MRISoft tissue injuriesResults of MRISpine managementSpine precautionsUnevaluable patientsNormal MRIBony injuriesMRI findingsTrauma patientsTrauma centerHalo placementLigamentous injuriesInjury patternsAdditional injuries
2012
Evaluation and management of small-bowel obstruction
Maung AA, Johnson DC, Piper GL, Barbosa RR, Rowell SE, Bokhari F, Collins JN, Gordon JR, Ra JH, Kerwin AJ. Evaluation and management of small-bowel obstruction. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2012, 73: s362-s369. PMID: 23114494, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e31827019de.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsContrast MediaHumansIntestinal ObstructionIntestine, SmallLaparotomyPeritonitisTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsSmall bowel obstructionManagement of SBODate evidence-based recommendationsComplete small bowel obstructionWater-soluble contrast studyRemainder of patientsEvidence of ischemiaEvaluation of patientsLevel I evidenceInitial nonoperative managementSurgery of TraumaEvidence-based recommendationsClinical deteriorationContinuous painGeneralized peritonitisLaparoscopic treatmentSurgical admissionsNonoperative managementI evidenceMetabolic acidosisTomographic scanSurgical techniqueContrast studiesCritical carePlain films
2010
Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Elderly Trauma Patients
McGillicuddy EA, Schuster KM, Kaplan LJ, Maung AA, Lui FY, Maerz LL, Johnson DC, Davis KA. Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Elderly Trauma Patients. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2010, 68: 294-297. PMID: 20154540, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e3181cf7e40.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedContrast MediaFemaleHospital MortalityHumansIncidenceLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedWounds and InjuriesConceptsAcute kidney injuryElderly trauma patientsTrauma patientsNoncontrast groupDevelopment of AKIRisk of AKILevel one trauma centerContrast-Induced NephropathyHours of admissionIndependent risk factorHours of presentationLength of stayAdministration of contrastHospital mortalityKidney injuryBaseline characteristicsElderly patientsOccult injuriesProlonged lengthRenal functionSerum creatinineTrauma centerIntravenous contrastMedical recordsRisk factors