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One elevated bladder pressure measurement may not be enough to diagnose abdominal compartment syndrome.
Am Surg
February 2013
Division of Trauma/Critical Care and Emergency Surgery, Medical College of Virginia, Physicians and Hospitals, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA 23298, USA.
Bladder pressure measurements (BPMs) are considered a key component in the diagnosis of abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS). The purpose of this observational review was to determine risk factors of ACS and associated mortality with particular focus on the role of BPM. A retrospective trauma registry and chart review was performed on trauma patients from January 2003 through December 2010.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRepeat computed tomography for trauma patients undergoing transfer to a Level I trauma center.
Am Surg
June 2012
Medical College of Virginia, Physicians and Hospitals, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Division of Trauma/Critical Care and Emergency Surgery, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Our goal was to determine the characteristics of trauma transfer patients with repeat imaging. A retrospective trauma registry review was performed to evaluate trauma patients who were transferred from referring institutions between January 2005 and December 2009. Patients were divided into those who had a duplicate computed tomography (CT) scan versus those who did not.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe gift of laughter.
Urol Nurs
December 2004
Physicians and Hospitals, Hospice of Florida Suncoast, FL, USA.
Good grief: moving from grief to comic relief.
Urol Nurs
October 2004
\ Physicians and Hospitals, Hospice of Florida Suncoast, Palm Harbor, FL, USA.
The geriatric gigglers.
Urol Nurs
August 2004
Physicians and Hospitals, Hospice of Florida Suncoast, USA.
Predicting failed trial of labor after primary cesarean delivery.
Obstet Gynecol
February 2004
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical College of Virginia Physicians and Hospitals of the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Objective: To apply published scoring systems retrospectively to patients who had undergone a trial of labor after cesarean delivery to estimate whether there was a score at which a trial of labor should be discouraged.
Methods: Patients with 1 previous cesarean delivery who then delivered between January 1, 1998, and December 31, 1998, were studied. An investigator blinded to outcome assigned scores using 3 different scoring systems.