Nonoperative Management of Blunt Hepatic Trauma is the treatment of choice for hemodynamically stable patients results of a prospective trial

MA Croce, TC Fabian, PG Menke… - Annals of …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Background A number of retrospective studies recently have been published concerning
nonoperative management of minor liver injuries, with cumulative success rates greater than …

Blunt carotid injury: importance of early diagnosis and anticoagulant therapy

TC Fabian, JH Patton Jr, MA Croce, G Minard… - Annals of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Blunt Carotid Injury: Importance of Early Diagnosis and Anti... : Annals of Surgery Blunt Carotid
Injury: Importance of Early Diagnosis and Anticoagulant Therapy : Annals of Surgery Annals …

Are the frail destined to fail? Frailty index as predictor of surgical morbidity and mortality in the elderly

JS Farhat, V Velanovich, AJ Falvo… - Journal of Trauma …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND America's aging population has led to an increase in the number of elderly
patients necessitating emergency general surgery. Previous studies have demonstrated that …

Prospective study of blunt aortic injury: helical CT is diagnostic and antihypertensive therapy reduces rupture

TC Fabian, KA Davis, ML Gavant, MA Croce… - Annals of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Objective There were two aims of this study. The first was to evaluate the application of
helical computed tomography of the thorax (HCTT) for the diagnosis of blunt aortic injury …

Negative energy balance alters global gene expression and immune responses in the uterus of postpartum dairy cows

DC Wathes, Z Cheng, W Chowdhury… - Physiological …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Most dairy cows suffer uterine microbial contamination postpartum. Persistent endometritis
often develops, associated with reduced fertility. We used a model of differential feeding and …

Use of human acellular dermal matrix in complex and contaminated abdominal wall reconstructions

JH Patton Jr, S Berry, KA Kralovich - The American journal of surgery, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Few good surgical options exist for the repair of complex anterior
abdominal wall defects, particularly those in which bacterial contamination is present. The …

Pancreatic trauma: a simplified management guideline

JH Patton, SP Lyden, MA Croce… - Journal of Trauma …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Results One hundred thirty-four patients were identified. Overall mortality was 13%, and
pancreatic-related mortality was 2%. Analyses were based on 124 pancreatic injuries …

A life cycle assessment of seasonal grass-based and confinement dairy farms

D O'Brien, L Shalloo, J Patton, F Buckley, C Grainger… - Agricultural …, 2012 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a holistic systems approach that aims to assess the
environmental impacts (potential pollutants and resource use) of the production of goods …

Adverse effects of preoperative steroid use on surgical outcomes

H Ismael, M Horst, M Farooq, J Jordon… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Preoperative steroid use has been associated with increased
postoperative complications. We sought to establish these risks using data from the National …

Hoof disorders, locomotion ability and lying times of cubicle-housed compared to pasture-based dairy cows

G Olmos, L Boyle, A Hanlon, J Patton, JJ Murphy… - Livestock Science, 2009 - Elsevier
Forty six spring-calving Holstein–Friesians (12 primiparous, 34 pluriparous) were block-
paired (expected calving date, parity, body condition score and genetic merit) and allocated …