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Ronald M. Stewart

Professor of Surgery, UT Health San Antonio
Verified email at uthscsa.edu
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[HTML][HTML] A US CLIVAR project to assess and compare the responses of global climate models to drought-related SST forcing patterns: overview and results

S Schubert, D Gutzler, H Wang, A Dai… - Journal of …, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
A US CLIVAR Project to Assess and Compare the Responses of Global Climate Models to
Drought-Related SST Forcing Patterns: Overview and Results in: Journal of Climate Volume …

Polypharmacy in the aged: practical solutions

RB Stewart, JW Cooper - Drugs & Aging, 1994 - Springer
Elderly patients use more medications than younger patients and the trend of increasing
drug use continues through 80 years of age. Studies conducted in a variety of settings have …

Blunt splenic injuries: high nonoperative management rate can be achieved with selective embolization

D Dent, G Alsabrook, BA Erickson, J Myers… - Journal of Trauma …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background: This retrospective review tests the hypothesis that including selective splenic
arteriography and embolization in the algorithm of a previously existing nonoperative …

Modeling daylight availability and irradiance components from direct and global irradiance

R Perez, P Ineichen, R Seals, J Michalsky, R Stewart - Solar energy, 1990 - Elsevier
This paper presents the latest versions of several models developed by the authors to
predict short time-step solar energy and daylight availability quantities needed by energy …

A new simplified version of the Perez diffuse irradiance model for tilted surfaces

R Perez, R Seals, P Ineichen, R Stewart, D Menicucci - Solar energy, 1987 - Elsevier
A new, more accurate and considerably simpler version of the Perez [1] diffuse irradiance
model is presented. This model is one of those used currently to estimate short time step …

Estimating the size of the human interactome

MPH Stumpf, T Thorne, E De Silva… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
After the completion of the human and other genome projects it emerged that the number of
genes in organisms as diverse as fruit flies, nematodes, and humans does not reflect our …

Nocturia: a risk factor for falls in the elderly

RB Stewart, MT Moore, FE May… - Journal of the …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To determine if nocturia is a risk factor for reported falls and bone fractures in
older persons. Objective: Cross‐sectional study comparing falls in men and women with and …

A prospective analysis of diagnostic laparoscopy in trauma.

TC Fabian, MA Croce, RM Stewart, FE Pritchard… - Annals of …, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: This study was performed to assess current and potential future application for
laparoscopy (DL) in the diagnosis of penetrating and blunt injuries. Efficacy, safety, and cost …

Seven hundred fifty-three consecutive deaths in a level I trauma center: the argument for injury prevention

RM Stewart, JG Myers, DL Dent, P Ermis… - Journal of Trauma …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background The past century has seen improvement in trauma care, with a resulting
decrease in therapeutically preventable deaths. We hypothesize that further major reduction …

The incidence and risk of early postoperative small bowel obstruction: a cohort study

RM Stewart, CP Page, J Brender… - The American journal of …, 1987 - Elsevier
Early postoperative small bowel obstruction is a rare (0.69 percent incidence) but serious
postoperative complication with a relatively high mortality rate (17.8 percent). Operations …