John D. Cull
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View article: Beyond capacity: an EAST multicenter mixed-methods study exploring surgeon perceptions on patient ratios in acute care surgery
Beyond capacity: an EAST multicenter mixed-methods study exploring surgeon perceptions on patient ratios in acute care surgery Open
Background Optimal provider-to-patient (PtP) ratios in acute care surgery (ACS) remain undefined despite their importance for care quality and provider sustainability. This study aimed to understand surgeon perspectives on maximum ideal ra…
View article: Failure rates of nonoperative management of low-grade splenic injuries with active extravasation: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter study
Failure rates of nonoperative management of low-grade splenic injuries with active extravasation: an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter study Open
Objectives There is little evidence guiding the management of grade I–II traumatic splenic injuries with contrast blush (CB). We aimed to analyze the failure rate of nonoperative management (NOM) of grade I–II splenic injuries with CB in h…
View article: Epic Sepsis Model Inpatient Predictive Analytic Tool: A Validation Study
Epic Sepsis Model Inpatient Predictive Analytic Tool: A Validation Study Open
OBJECTIVES: Earlier treatment of sepsis leads to decreased mortality. Epic is an electronic medical record providing a predictive alert system for sepsis, the Epic Sepsis Model (ESM) Inpatient Predictive Analytic Tool. External validation …
View article: Deep Learning for <scp>FAST</scp> Quality Assessment
Deep Learning for <span>FAST</span> Quality Assessment Open
Objectives To determine the feasibility of using a deep learning (DL) algorithm to assess the quality of focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) exams. Methods Our dataset consists of 441 FAST exams, classified as good‐quality …
View article: Transverse Colonic Volvulus: A Case Report and Literature Review of a Rare Disease
Transverse Colonic Volvulus: A Case Report and Literature Review of a Rare Disease Open
Obstructions of the large and small bowel are frequently caused by cancer, inflammation, post-surgical adhesions, hernias, and, more rarely, volvulus, representing <10% of all reported cases. Of these, volvulus of the transverse colon (TCV…