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View article: Financial toxicity after trauma and acute care surgery: recommendations for measuring long-term financial hardship
Financial toxicity after trauma and acute care surgery: recommendations for measuring long-term financial hardship Open
Many patients experience financial hardship after acute injuries or emergency surgery. Financial hardship, often referred to as “financial toxicity,” comprises material hardship due to unexpected bills and income loss, psychosocial stress …
View article: Surgeons in Conflict Zones: Ethical Considerations Beyond the Operating Room
Surgeons in Conflict Zones: Ethical Considerations Beyond the Operating Room Open
View article: Motor Vehicle Safety – Has Technology and Legislation Made a Difference?
Motor Vehicle Safety – Has Technology and Legislation Made a Difference? Open
Purpose of Review Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among those less than 54 years old in the United States. From the genesis of automobile transportation, significant efforts to improve crash safety technology standards…
View article: Use of a Nutritional Risk Assessment Tool to Guide Early Enteral Nutrition among Mechanically Ventilated Trauma Patients
Use of a Nutritional Risk Assessment Tool to Guide Early Enteral Nutrition among Mechanically Ventilated Trauma Patients Open
Our findings indicate that while the mNUTRIC score can effectively identify malnutrition risk, it does not meaningfully inform early EN initiation timing nor predict mortality in mechanically ventilated trauma patients.
View article: Development of a predictive algorithm for patient survival after traumatic injury using a five analyte blood panel
Development of a predictive algorithm for patient survival after traumatic injury using a five analyte blood panel Open
Severe trauma can induce systemic inflammation but also immunosuppression, which makes understanding the immune response of trauma patients critical for therapeutic development and treatment approaches. By evaluating the levels of 59 prote…
View article: Trauma of abortion restrictions and forced pregnancy: urgent implications for acute care surgeons
Trauma of abortion restrictions and forced pregnancy: urgent implications for acute care surgeons Open
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health decision, acute care surgeons face an increased likelihood of seeing patients with complications from both self-managed abortions and forced pregnancy in underserved …
View article: Antibiotic prophylaxis for tube thoracostomy placement in trauma: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Antibiotic prophylaxis for tube thoracostomy placement in trauma: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Open
Background Antibiotic prophylaxis is routinely administered for most operative procedures, but their utility for certain bedside procedures remains controversial. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis and developed evidence-ba…
View article: Navigating the challenges of diversity in a mentoring relationship: reflections from a webinar series
Navigating the challenges of diversity in a mentoring relationship: reflections from a webinar series Open
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Editorial Board Open
View article: Full-face motorcycle helmets to reduce injury and death: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Full-face motorcycle helmets to reduce injury and death: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Open
View article: Nine years of pediatric gunshot wounds: A descriptive analysis
Nine years of pediatric gunshot wounds: A descriptive analysis Open
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Table of Contents (4 pgs) Open
View article: General surgeon involvement in the care of patients designated with an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma–endorsed ICD-10-CM emergency general surgery diagnosis code in Wisconsin
General surgeon involvement in the care of patients designated with an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma–endorsed ICD-10-CM emergency general surgery diagnosis code in Wisconsin Open
BACKGROUND The current national burden of emergency general surgery (EGS) illnesses and the extent of surgeon involvement in the care of these patients remain largely unknown. To inform needs assessments, research, and education, we sought…
View article: SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence and Drug Use in Trauma Patients from Six Sites in the United States
SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence and Drug Use in Trauma Patients from Six Sites in the United States Open
In comparison to the general patient population, trauma patients show higher level detections of bloodborne infectious diseases, such as Hepatitis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus. In comparison to bloodborne pathogens, the prevalence of r…
View article: Diaphragm pacing decreases hospital charges for patients with acute cervical spinal cord injury
Diaphragm pacing decreases hospital charges for patients with acute cervical spinal cord injury Open
Background Cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) is devastating and costly. Previous research has demonstrated that diaphragm pacing (DPS) is safe and improves respiratory mechanics. This may decrease hospital stays, vent days, and costs. We …
View article: Lipid intensive drug therapy for sepsis pilot: A Bayesian phase I clinical trial
Lipid intensive drug therapy for sepsis pilot: A Bayesian phase I clinical trial Open
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View article: Acute Care Surgery Billing, Coding and Documentation Series Part 3: Coding of Additional Select Procedures; Modifiers; Telemedicine Coding; Robotic Surgery
Acute Care Surgery Billing, Coding and Documentation Series Part 3: Coding of Additional Select Procedures; Modifiers; Telemedicine Coding; Robotic Surgery Open
This series of reviews has been produced to assist both the experienced surgeon and coder, as well as those just starting practice that may have little formal training in this area. Understanding this complex system will allow the provider…
View article: Acute Care Surgery Billing, Coding and Documentation Series Part 2: Postoperative Documentation and Coding; Documentation and Coding in Conjunction with Trainees and Advanced Practitioners; Coding Select Procedures
Acute Care Surgery Billing, Coding and Documentation Series Part 2: Postoperative Documentation and Coding; Documentation and Coding in Conjunction with Trainees and Advanced Practitioners; Coding Select Procedures Open
This series of reviews has been produced to assist both the experienced surgeon and coder, as well as those just starting practice that may have little formal training in this area. Understanding this complex system will allow the provider…
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Editorial Board Open
View article: Acute Care Surgery Billing, Coding and Documentation Series Part 1: Basic Evaluation and Management (E/M), Emergency Department E/M, Prolonged Services, Adult Critical Care Documentation and Coding
Acute Care Surgery Billing, Coding and Documentation Series Part 1: Basic Evaluation and Management (E/M), Emergency Department E/M, Prolonged Services, Adult Critical Care Documentation and Coding Open
This series of reviews has been produced to assist both the experienced surgeon and coder, as well as those just starting practice that may have little formal training in this area. Understanding this complex system will allow the provider…
View article: Describing the density of high-level trauma centers in the 15 largest US cities
Describing the density of high-level trauma centers in the 15 largest US cities Open
Background There has been a proliferation of urban high-level trauma centers. The aim of this study was to describe the density of high-level adult trauma centers in the 15 largest cities in the USA and determine whether density was correl…
View article: Drug and Alcohol Prevalence in Seriously and Fatally Injured Road Users Before and During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Drug and Alcohol Prevalence in Seriously and Fatally Injured Road Users Before and During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Open
A gap in knowledge exists regarding drug use among drivers and other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists) who are seriously or fatally injured in crashes in the United States. This study examines the prevalence of alcohol as well as select…
View article: Editoria Board
Editoria Board Open
View article: Increased risk of malignancy for patients older than 40 years with appendicitis and an appendix wider than 10 mm on computed tomography scan: A post hoc analysis of an EAST multicenter study
Increased risk of malignancy for patients older than 40 years with appendicitis and an appendix wider than 10 mm on computed tomography scan: A post hoc analysis of an EAST multicenter study Open
View article: Peer Review #1 of "Epitope-based chimeric peptide vaccine design against S, M and E proteins of SARS-CoV-2, the etiologic agent of COVID-19 pandemic: an in silico approach (v0.1)"
Peer Review #1 of "Epitope-based chimeric peptide vaccine design against S, M and E proteins of SARS-CoV-2, the etiologic agent of COVID-19 pandemic: an in silico approach (v0.1)" Open
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a public health emergency of international concern declared by the World Health Organization (WHO).An…
View article: Peer Review #2 of "Epitope-based chimeric peptide vaccine design against S, M and E proteins of SARS-CoV-2, the etiologic agent of COVID-19 pandemic: an in silico approach (v0.1)"
Peer Review #2 of "Epitope-based chimeric peptide vaccine design against S, M and E proteins of SARS-CoV-2, the etiologic agent of COVID-19 pandemic: an in silico approach (v0.1)" Open
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a public health emergency of international concern declared by the World Health Organization (WHO).An…
View article: Memorial statement for Joseph J. Tepas III
Memorial statement for Joseph J. Tepas III Open
View article: Editoria Board
Editoria Board Open
View article: Safe cholecystectomy multi-society practice guideline and state-of-the-art consensus conference on prevention of bile duct injury during cholecystectomy
Safe cholecystectomy multi-society practice guideline and state-of-the-art consensus conference on prevention of bile duct injury during cholecystectomy Open