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Meenakshi Rani, PhD, receives American Burn Assoc award (5-1-13)

Susannah Nicholson, MD, Chief Resident, presented at SWSC (4-10-13)

Hannah Harrison, MS2, presented at Frontiers of Translational Research Day (4-10-13)

Meenakshi Rani, PhD, to present at Shock Copnference (3-13-13)

Heather Brandfellner, DO, and Travis Holloway, MD each receive Shock Society Travel Awards (3-13-13)

 

Recent publications

Cornejo A, Ivatury S, Crane CN, Myers JG, Wang HT. Analysis of Free Flap Complications and Utilization of Intensive Care Unit Monitoring. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2013 May 9. [Epub ahead of print].

Lam D, Harris D, Qin Z. Inflammatory Mediator Profiling Reveals Immune Properties of Chemotactic Gradients and Macrophage Mediator Production Inhibition during Thioglycollate Elicited Peritoneal Inflammation. Mediators Inflamm. 2013;2013:931562. doi: 10.1155/2013/931562.

Patel OV, Wilson WB, Qin Z. Production of LPS-induced inflammatory mediators in murine peritoneal macrophages: neocuproine as a broad inhibitor and ATP7A as a selective regulator. Biometals. 2013 Apr 19. (In press)

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Public archives: Sept 2010 - July 2011 | Sept 2009 - Aug 2010 | Sept 2008 - Aug 2009 | Sept 2007 - Aug 2008 | Sept 2006 - Aug 2007 | 2004-2006 publications
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Publications Archive — 2004-2006

  1. Salazar CI, Firestone JM, Price MA, Villarreal R, Guerra C, Harris RJ. Evaluation of an underage drinking and driving prevention program. American J Health Studies 2006; 21:1-2; 49-56.

  2. Washburn WK, Pollock BH, Nichols L, Speeg KV, Halff GA. Impact of Recipient MELD score on Resource Utilization. American J Transplantation 2006; 6:2449-2454.

  3. Mejia A, BarshesN, Halff G, Goss J, Washburn WK. Use of Split Liver Allografts does not Impair Pediatric Recipient Growth Liver Transplantation 2007; 13:145-148.

  4. Borron SW. The occupational physician and chemical disasters: old problem, new threats. Med Lav. 2006 Mar-Apr;97(2):295-302.

  5. Borron SW, Stonerook M, Reid F. Efficacy of hydroxocobalamin for the treatment of acute cyanide poisoning in adult beagle dogs. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2006;44 Suppl 1:5-15.

  6. Borron SW. Recognition and treatment of acute cyanide poisoning. JEmerg Nurs. 2006 Aug;32(4 Suppl):S12-8. Review. No abstract available.

  7. Amathieu R, Merouani M, Borron SW, Lapostolle F, Smail N, Adnet F. Prehospital diagnosis of massive ethylene glycol poisoning and use of an early antidote. Resuscitation. 2006 Aug;70(2):285-6. Epub 2006 Jun 30.

  8. Galinski M, Treoux V, Garrigue B, Lapostolle F, Borron SW, Adnet F. Intracuff pressures of endotracheal tubes in the management of airway emergencies: the need for pressure monitoring. Ann Emerg Med. 2006 Jun;47(6):545-7. Epub 2005 Oct 17.

  9. Corneille MG, Larson S, Stewart RM, Dent D, Myers JG, Lopez PP, McFarland MJ, Cohn SM. A large single-center experience with treatment of patients with crotalid envenomations: outcomes with and evolution of antivenin therapy. The American Journal of Surgery 192(2006) 848-852.

  10. Epley EE, Stewart RM, Love P, Jenkins D, Siegworth GM, Baskin TW, Flaherty S, Cocke R. A regional medical operations center improves disaster response and inter-hospital trauma transfers. The American Journal of Surgery 192 (2006) 853-859.

  11. Hreiche R, Megarbane B, Pirnay S, Borron SW, Monier C, Risede P, Milan N, Descatoire V, Pessayre D, Baud FJ. Dexamethasone hepatic induction in rats subsequently treated with high dose buprenorphine does not lead to respiratory depression. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, December 2006, pp352-362.

  12. Cohn SM (Editor). Contributing authors: Barquist E, Byers PM, Ginzburg E, Habib FA, Lynn M, McKenney M, Namias N, Shatz D, Sleeman D. Complications in Surgery and Trauma. Marcel Dekker, Ltd., Informa Healthcare, 2006. In-depth resource focusing on surgical complications; provides practical information on incidence, management, and avoidance of complications encountered during and after surgical procedures.

  13. Hurd TC, Morningstar L. Cancer and Race in America: Have We Met the Screening Goals? November 2006, Women and Cancer.

  14. Vasquez B, Rousseau D, Hurd TC. Surgical Management of Breast Cancer Seminars of Surgical Oncology (in press).

  15. Albrecht MA, Griffith ME, Murray CK, Chung KK, Horvath EE, Ward JA, Hospenthal DR, Holcomb JB, Wolf SE. Impact of Acinetobacter infection on the mortality of burn patients. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, June 2006, 546-550.

  16. King DR, de Moya MM, McKenney MG, Cohn SM. Modified rapid deployment hemostat terminates bleeding from hepatic rupture in third trimester. Journal of Trauma, 2006;61:739-742.

  17. Toursarkissian B, Corneille M, Hagino RT, Stewart R. Use of ipsilateral femoral vein for common femoral vein reconstruction after trauma: a useful approach in selected cases. Journal of Trauma, 2006;61:732-735.

  18. Haughn C, Gallo U, Raimonde AJ, Evancho-Chapman M, Arends D, Schmidt SP, Beezley J, Sparkman M. Feasibility of a novel veno-veno circuit as a central rewarming method in a severely hypothermic canine model. Current Surgery, 2003 July-August;60(4):442-8.

  19. Angel LF, Levine DJ, Restrepo MI, Johnson S, Sako E, Carpenter AJ, Calhoon J, Cornell JE, Adams SG, Chisholm GB, Nespral J, Roberson A, Levine SM. Impact of a lung transplantation donor-management protocol on lung donation and recipient outcomes. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol.174, 2006.
    Editorial | Article - Reuters Health Info

  20. Johnson SB, Allred AM, Cline AM, Angel LF, Sako EY, Baisden CE, Calhoon JH. Cardiac procedures in lung transplant recipients do not increase mortality in selected patients. Ann Thoracic Surg, 2006; 82:460-4. Presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Southern Surgical Assn, Orlando, FL, Nov 10-12, 2005.

  21. Durante W, Johnson FK, Johnson RA. Role of carbon monoxide in cardiovascular function. J. Cell. Mol. Med. Vol 10, No 3, 2006

  22. Walter FG, Chase PB, Fernandez MC, Cameron D, Roe DJ, Wolfson, M. Pyridoxine does not prevent hyperbaric oxygen-induced seizures in rats. The Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 31, No. 2, pp135-138, 2006.

  23. Clouse WD, Rasmussen TE, Perlstein J, Sutherland MJ, Peck MA, Eliason JL,, Jazerevic S, Jenkins DH. Upper Extremity Vascular Injury: A Current In-Theater Wartime Report from Operation Iraqi Freedom. Papers presented to the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society - Winter Meeeting, December 2005.

  24. Rasmussen TE, Clouse WD, Jenkins DH, Peck MA, Eliason JL, Smith DL. The Use of Temporary Vascular Shunts as Damage Control Adjunct in the Management of Wartime Vascular Injury. J Trauma 2006; 61:8-15.

  25. Andros G, Armstrong DG, Attinger C, Boulton AJM, Frykberg RG, Josoph WF, Lavery LA, Morbach S, Niezgoda JA, Toursarkissian B. Consensus Statement on Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (V.A.C. Therapy) for the Management of Diabetic Foot Wounds. Supplement to the June 2006 Issue of Wounds.

  26. Esterl RM, Henzi DL, Cohn SM. Senior Medical Student "Boot Camp": Can Result in Increased Self-Confidence Before Starting Surgery Internships. Current Surgery, Volume 63, Number 4. July/August 2006.

  27. Ueno C, Hunt TK, Hopf HW. Using physiology to improve surgical wound outcomes. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 Jun;117(7 Suppl):59S-71S.

  28. Levine, SM, Angel, LF. The Patient Who Has Undergone Lung Transplantation: Implications for Respiratory Care. Respiratory care, April 2006, Vol. 51, No. 4.

  29. Levine DJ. Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Implications for Respiratory Care. Respiratory Care, April 2006, Vol. 51, No. 4.

  30. Levine DJ, Angel LF. Role of the Interventional Pulmonologist. Topics in Pulmonary Medicine. Clinical Pulmonary Medicine 13(2):128-141, March 2006.

  31. Angel LF, Levine DJ, Sanchez J, Levine S. Azithromycin in Bronchiolitis Obliterans: Is the Evidence Strong Enough? American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol 173, 2006.

  32. Layke JC, Lopez PP. Esophageal Cancer: A Reveiw and Update in American Family Physician, Vol 70, No. 12, Jun 15, 2006

  33. Richards ML, Wormuth J, Bingener J, Sirinek K. Parathyroidectomy in secondary hyperparathyroidism: Is there an optimal operative management? Surgery February 2006, Volume 149, Number 2, 174-180.

  34. Pruitt, BA. Combat Casualty Care and Surgical Progress. (Annals of Surgery 2006;243: 715-729)

  35. Soffer D, Schulman CI, McKenney MG, Cohn S, Renaud NA, Namias N, Lynn M. What does ultrasonography miss in blunt trauma patients with a low Glasgow Coma Score (GCS)? J Trauma. 2006;60:1184-1188.

  36. Novel Computed Tomography Scan Scoring System Predicts the Need for Intervention after Splenic Injury Thompson BT, Munera F, Cohn SM, MacLean AA, Cameron J, Rivas L, Bajayo D.

  37. McFee AS. Presidential Address: Lessons (Archives of Surgery May 2006)

  38. Stefanidis D, Sirinek KR, Bingener J. Gallbladder Perforation: Risk Factors and Outcome Journal of Surgical Research, Volume 131, Issue 2, April 2006, pages 204-208.

  39. Wholey M, Postoak D, Suri R, Cura M, Wu W, Toursarkissian B. Tools of the subclavian trade. Endovascular Today 2006 Apr;5(4):24-33.

  40. Stewart RM, Corneille MG, Johnston J, Geoghegan K, Myers JG, Dent DL, McFarland M, Alley J, Pruitt BA Jr, Cohn SM. Transparent and Open Discussion of Errors Does Not Increase Malpractice Risk in Trauma Patients (Annals of Surgery 2006;243: 645-651)

  41. Craig G. Chang, Charlie Jaynes, Miguel C. Fern·ndez and Stephen T. Hougen. Pit viper envenomation in pregnancy: A case report and literature review Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 30, Issue 2, February 2006, Pages 167-169

  42. Washburn WK, Teperman LW, Heffron TG, Douglas DD, Gay S, Katz E, Klintmalm GBG. A Novel Three-Dose Regimen oof Daclizumab in Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatitis C: A Pharmakokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Study. Liver Transpl 12:585-591, 2006. Published online in Wiley InterScience; 2006 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

  43. Mika VS, Kelly PJ, Price MA, Franquiz M, Villarreal R The ABC's of Health Literacy. PubMed Journal of Family & Community Health. 28(4):351-7, 2005 Oct-Dec.

  44. Wiltshire H, Hirankarn S, Farrell C, Paya C, Pescovitz MD, Humar A, Dominguez E, Washburn K, Blumberg E, Alexander B, Freeman R, Heaton N, and the Valganciclovir Solid Organ Transplant Study Group. Pharmacodynamics of Oral Ganciclovir and Valganciclovir in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Pharmacokinetic Profile of Ganciclovir after its Oral Administration and from its Prodrug, Valganciclovir, in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Clin Pharmacokinet 2005; 44(5): 495-507.

  45. Pollack MS, Speeg KV, Callander NS, Freytes CO, Espinoza AA, Esterl RM, Abrahamian GA, Washburn WK, and Halff GA. Late-Onset Graft-Versus-Host Disease in a Liver Transplant Recipient Documented by Chimerism Analysis Human Immunology 66, 28-31 (2005), American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, 2005. Published by Elsevier Inc.

  46. Washburn K, Harper A, Klintmalm G, Goss J, Halff G Regional Sharing for Adult Status 1 Candidates: Reduction in Waitlist Mortality 2006 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases; Published onlnine in Wiley InterScience.

  47. Woodle ES, Vincenti F, Lorber MI, Gritsch HA, Hricik D, Washburn K, Matas AJ, Gallichio M, Neylan J. A Multicenter Pilot Study of Early (4-Day) Steroid Cessation in Renal Transplant Recipients Under Simulect, Tacrolimus and Sirolimus. American Journal of Transplantation 2005; 5: 157-166.

  48. Lee TC, Barshes NR, Washburn WK, Halff GA, Carter BA, Karpen SJ, Bristow LJ, Scott JD, Goss JA. Split-Liver Transplantation Using the Left Lateral Segment: A Collaborative Sharing Experience Between Two Distant Centers. American Journal of Transplantation 2005; 5: 1646-1651.

  49. Percutaneous tracheostomy: one center's experience with a new modality. Lillian Liao, MD, MPH, John Myers, MD, Joe Johnston, MD, Michael Corneille, MD, Daren Danielson, MD, Daniel Dent, MD, Ronald Stewart, MD, Basil Pruitt, MD, H. David Root, MD, Stephen Cohn, MD. Manuscript recd April 8, 2005, revised manuscript Aug 8, 2005. Presented at the 57th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress, San Antonio, Texas, April 10-12, 2005. American Journal of Surgery.

  50. Freeman RB, Paya C, Pescovitz MD, Humar A, Domingez E, Washburn K, Blumberg E, Alexander B, Heaton N and the Valganciclovir Solid Organ Transplant Study Group. Risk Factors for Cytomegalovirus Viremia and Disease Developing after Prophylaxis in High-Risk Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients. Transplantation, Volume 78, No.18, December 27, 2004.

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