[HTML][HTML] Sex, sepsis and the brain: defining the role of sexual dimorphism on neurocognitive outcomes after infection

VE Polcz, EL Barrios, B Chapin, CC Price… - Clinical …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Sexual dimorphisms exist in multiple domains, from learning and memory to neurocognitive
disease, and even in the immune system. Male sex has been associated with increased …

The persistent inflammation, immunosuppression, and catabolism syndrome 10 years later

PA Efron, SC Brakenridge, AM Mohr… - Journal of Trauma …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Sepsis and trauma were the primary inciting events. With tremendous the advances in care
over the ensuing four decades, the epidemiology of MOF evolved from a fulminant …

[HTML][HTML] HIV prevention intervention for substance users: a review of the literature

A Elkbuli, V Polcz, B Dowd, M McKenney… - … , Prevention, and Policy, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Behavioral Interventions are needed to prevent HIV in substance
users, which is associated with higher risk for contracting HIV via unprotected sexual …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse outcomes and an immunosuppressed endotype in septic patients with reduced IFN-γ ELISpot

EL Barrios, MB Mazer, PW McGonagill, CB Bergmann… - JCI insight, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Sepsis remains a major clinical challenge for which successful treatment
requires greater precision in identifying patients at increased risk of adverse outcomes …

Early versus late tracheostomy: is there an outcome difference?

A Elkbuli, RI Narvel, PJ Spano, V Polcz… - The American …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The effect of timing in patients requiring tracheostomy varies in the literature. The purpose of
this study was to evaluate the impact of early tracheostomy on outcomes in trauma patients …

A narrative review of ergonomic problems, principles, and potential solutions in surgical operations

EL Barrios, VE Polcz, SE Hensley, GA Sarosi Jr… - Surgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ergonomic development and awareness are critical to the long-term health and
well-being of surgeons. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders affect an overwhelming …

Postoperative respiratory complications in SARS-CoV-2 positive pediatric patients across 20 United States hospitals: a cohort study

AJ Reiter, MCE Ingram, MV Raval, E Garcia… - Journal of pediatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Data examining rates of postoperative complications among SARS-CoV-2
positive children are limited. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of …

Interaural attention modulates outer hair cell function

S Srinivasan, A Keil, K Stratis… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mounting evidence suggests that auditory attention tasks may modulate the sensitivity of the
cochlea by way of the corticofugal and the medial olivocochlear (MOC) efferent pathways …

Adverse Long-Term Outcomes and an Immune Suppressed Endotype in Sepsis Patients with Reduced Interferon-γ ELISpot: A Multicenter, Prospective Observational …

EA Barrios, MB Mazer, P McGonagill, CB Bergmann… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background Sepsis remains a major clinical challenge for which successful treatment
requires greater precision in identifying patients at increased risk of adverse outcomes …

Variables influencing the differential host response to burns in pediatric and adult patients

EL Barrios, VE Polcz, LL Moldawer, JC Rincon… - Shock, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Burn injury is a significant source of morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population.
Although 40,000 pediatric patients in the United States are admitted to the hospital with burn …