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Is Early Broncoscopy Helpful In Diagnosing Inhalation Injury?, Sigrid Blome-Eberwein

Sigrid A Blome-Eberwein MD

No abstract provided.

Scar Treatment With Lasers And Other Modalities, Sigrid Blome-Eberwein

Sigrid A Blome-Eberwein MD

No abstract provided.

Fractional Er: Glass Photothermolysis Laser Therapy To Treat Hypertrophic Scarring, Sigrid Blome-Eberwein

Sigrid A Blome-Eberwein MD

No abstract provided.

Assessment Of Hair Density And Sub-Epidermal Tissue In Burn Scars Using High Frequency Ultrasound, Sigrid Blome-Eberwein

Sigrid A Blome-Eberwein MD

No abstract provided.

Evaluation And Management Of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: An Eastern Association For The Surgery Of Trauma Practice Management Guideline, Ronald Barbosa, Randeep Jawa, Jennifer Watters, Jennifer Knight, Andrew Kerwin, Eleanor Winston, Robert Barraco, Brian Tucker, James Bardes, Susan Rowell

Robert D Barraco MD, MPH

BACKGROUND: An estimated 1.1 million people sustain a mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) annually in the United States. The natural history of MTBI remains poorly characterized, and its optimal clinical management is unclear. The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma had previously published a set of practice management guidelines for MTBI in 2001. The purpose of this review was to update these guidelines to reflect the literature published since that time.

METHODS: The PubMed and Cochrane Library databases were searched for articles related to MTBI published between 1998 and 2011. Selected older references were also examined.

RESULTS: A total …

Practice Management Guidelines For The Diagnosis And Management Of Injury In The Pregnant Patient: The East Practice Management Guidelines Work Group, Robert Barraco, William Chiu, Thomas Clancy, John Como, James Ebert, L Hess, William Hoff, Michele Holevar, J Quirk, Bruce J Simon, Patrice Weiss

Robert D Barraco MD, MPH

Trauma during pregnancy has presented very unique challenges over the centuries. From the first report of Ambrose Pare of a gunshot wound to the uterus in the 1600s to the present, there have existed controversies and inconsistencies in diagnosis, management, prognostics, and outcome. Anxiety is heightened by the addition of another, smaller patient. Trauma affects 7% of all pregnancies and requires admission in 4 of 1000 pregnancies. The incidence increases with advancing gestational age. Just over half of trauma during pregnancy occurs in the third trimester. Motor vehicle crashes comprise 50% of these traumas, and falls and assaults account for …

Geriatric Nutrition, Robert Barraco

Robert D Barraco MD, MPH

No abstract provided.

Effect Of Preinjury Use Of Antiplatelet Agents In Patients With Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury, Danielle Cheeseman Md, David Milia Md, David Kashmer Md, Farheen Hussain Ms, John J. Hong Md, Robert D. Barraco Md

Robert D Barraco MD, MPH

No abstract provided.