Trauma Research - Publications

	Schuster R, Grewal N, Greaney G, Waxman K. Gum Chewing Reduces Postoperative Ileus After Elective Open Sigmoid Colectomy. 2002-2004. Accepted: Archives of Surgery 2004.
	Schuster R, Broumandi D, Lee A, Waxman K. Percutaneous Thrombin Injection to Treat a Post-Traumatic Hepatic Pseudoaneurysm. Accepted: The Journal of Trauma. 2004.
	Schuster R, Waxman K. Successful Treatment of Severe Sepsis with Recombinant Human Activated Protein C in a Patient with Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage. Accepted: Journal of Trauma 2004.
	Lee S, Schuster R, Bindewald M, Greaney G, Waxman K. Second Course of Recombinant Human Activated Protein C in Severe Sepsis. Accepted: Critical Care Medicine. March 2004.
	Bounoa F, Sanchez B, Cisek P. Essential techniques for intraoperative hyprid graft (IHG) formation in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm. Annals of Vascular Surgery 2003
	Sanchez B, Waxman K. Local anesthetic infusion pumps improve postoperative pain after inguinal hernia repair: a randomized trial. Journal of American College of Surgeons 2003 (in print)
	Schuster R, Lee S, Rink D. Treatment of bleeding in severe hemorrhagic pancreatitis with recombinant factor. Vlla. Am Sur. 2003 Nov.
	Bozuk M, Schuster R, Stewart D, Hicks K, Greaney G, Waxman K. Disability and chronic pain after open mesh and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Am Surg 2003 Oct;69(10):839-41.
	SchweitzerJ, Fairman N, Schreyer K, Waxman K. Appendicitis, 2002: relationship between payors and outcome. Am Surg 2003 Oct;69(10):902-8.
	Schuster R, Petrini J, Choi R. Anisakiasis of the colon presenting as bowel obstruction. Am Surg 2003 Apr;69(4):350-2.
	Miller P, Kindred A, Kosoy D, Davidson D, Lang H, Waxman K, Dunn J, Latimer RG. Preoperative sestamibi localization combined with intraoperative parathyroid hormone assay predicts successful focused unilateral neck exploration during surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism. Am Sur. 2003 Jan;69(1):82-5.

	Nakano KJ, Waxman K, Rimkus D, Blaustein J. Does gallbladder ejection fraction predict pathology after elective cholecystectomy for symptomatic cholelithiasis? Am Surg 2002 Dec;68(12):1052-6.
	Firoozmand E, Fairman N, Sklar J, Waxman K. Intravenous interleukin-6 levels predict need for laparotomy in patients with bowel obstruction. Am Surg 2001 Dec;67(12):1145-9.
	Firoozmand E, Prager E Pelvic desmoid tumor threat to mother and fetus. Am Surg 2001 Dec;67(12):1213-5.
	Schweitzer J, Nirula R, Romero J, Vogel J, Waxman K. Successful emergent thoracotomy for pericardial tamponade caused by late constrictive pericarditis after trauma. Journal of Trauma 2001 May;50(5):945-8.
	Nirula R, Greaney GC. Incisional endometriosis: an under-appreciated diagnosis in general surgery. JAm Coll Surg 2000 Apr;190(4):404-7.
	Firoozmand E, Velmahos GC. Extending damage-control principles to the neck. Journal of Trauma 2000 Mar;48(3):541-3.
	Nirula R, Yamada K, Waxman K. The effect of abrupt cessation of total parenteral nutrition on serum glucose: a randomized trial. Am Surg 2000 Sep;66(9):866-9.
	Nirula R, Velmahos GC, Demetriades D. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in pancreatic trauma: a new diagnostic modality? Journal of Trauma . 1999 Sep;47(3):585-7
	Sava J, Moelleken A, Waxman K. Cardiac arrest caused by reperfusion injury after lumbar paraspinal compartment syndrome. Journal of Trauma 1999 Jan;46(1):196-7
	Nirula R, Greaney G. Right-sided diverticulitis: a difficult diagnosis. Am Surg 1997 Oct;63(10):871-3
	Firoozmand E, Ritter M, Cohen R, Peters J. Ventricular laceration and cardiac tamponade during laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication.Surg Laparosc Endosc 1996 Oct;6(5):394-7. Review.