Catherine Claybourn Cothren
Clay Cothren Burlew, MD FACS
PERSONAL:
Date of Birth: February 23, 1970
Place of Birth: San Antonio, Texas
Professional Address: Department of Surgery
Denver Health Medical Center
777 Bannock Street, MC 0206
Denver, CO 80204
(303) 436-6558
(303) 436-6572 fax
clay.cothren@
EDUCATION:
1992. Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude
1993-1997 University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Dallas, Texas
Doctor of Medicine
1997-2001 University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Surgical Residency
2001-2002 University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Chief Surgical Resident
2004. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Certificate Program in Clinical Science Classes
2004 University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver Health Medical Center
Denver, Colorado
Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
CERTIFICATION:
2001 Colorado Licensure, #40086
2001 PALS Certification (recertification 6/03, 4/05, 1/07, 11/08, 10/10,
10/12, 9/14)
2002 ATLS Certification
2003 American Board of Surgery, Surgery (Feb 4, 2003)
Recertification, 12/11
2004 ATLS Instructor (recertification 6/08, 11/12)
2005 Fellow, American College of Surgeons
2005 American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care (2005)
2006 BLS, ACLS Certification (recertification 4/08, 3/10, 3/12, 2/14)
HONORS AND AWARDS:
1992 Sigma Xi Research Honor Society
1997 Alpha Omega Alpha
1997 Hudson-Penn Award for Outstanding Performance in
Clinical Surgery
1997 Ranked #1 in graduating medical school class
2000. J. Cuthbert Owens, MD Award for Excellence in
Teaching and Patient Care
2002 Outstanding Clinical Teacher by the University of Colorado
Medical School Class of 2003
2002 First-Place Presentation at the American College of Surgeons,
Colorado Chapter Meeting, Breckenridge, CO
2006 Outstanding Teaching Award for Resident Education
2006 Denver Health Medical Center Award for Academic Excellence
2007 WSACS Annual Congress Oral Presentation Prize
2010 Bartle Faculty Teaching Award
2012 Poth Memorial Lecture, Southwestern Surgical Congress
2012 Denver Health STAR Award
2012 Denver Health TEAM Award
2012 Scored in the top 1% for General Surgery Recertification Exam
2014 Academy of Medical Educator's award for Excellence in
Mentoring
2014 Peak Performer Award (Top Clinicians in Denver)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
1990 Marine Mammal Research Program
Texas A&M University
Galveston, Texas
Project: Tracked bottlenose dolphin movements in the Gulf of Mexico.
1992. Amherst College Biology Department
Amherst, Massachusetts
Project: Developed a micro-injection technique to study male pronucleus
formation.
1993. Research Coordinator
Orthopedic Surgery and Athletic Medicine
San Antonio, Texas
APPOINTMENTS:
2002 Attending Trauma Surgeon, Rocky Mountain Regional Trauma Center at
Denver Health
2002-2008 Chief of Surgical Oncology, Denver Health Medical Center
2002-2005 Director, Surgical Breast Clinic, DHMC
2002-2007 Assistant Professor, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
2002-2008 Assistant Residency Program Director, UCHSC/DHMC
2006-2009 Co-Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
2006 Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
2007 Program Director, Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Fellowship
2008 Promoted to Associate Professor, University of Colorado Denver
2009 Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
2009-2012 Director, Progressive Care Unit
2010 Editorial Board, World Journal of Emergency Surgery
2011 SESAP 15 author, American College of Surgeons
2011 Editorial Board, The Journal of Trauma
2014 SESAP 16 author, American College of Surgeons
2014 Promoted to Professor, University of Colorado Denver
Ad-hoc Reviewer for The Journal of The American College of Surgeons
Ad-hoc Reviewer for The American Journal of Surgery
Ad-hoc Reviewer for Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques
Ad-hoc Reviewer for The Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Ad-hoc Reviewer for The British Journal of Surgery
Ad-hoc Reviewer for Critical Care
Ad-hoc Reviewer for Annals of Surgery
Ad-hoc Reviewer for Injury
Ad-hoc Reviewer for The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
HOPITAL COMMITTEES:
2002-2006 Chairman, Injury Prevention Committee, DHMC
2002-2005 Medical Director, Outpatient Clinics, DHMC
2002-2004 Patient Care Redesign Committee, DHMC
2002-2004 Specialty Clinic Redesign Committee, DHMC
2002 Graduate Medical Education Committee, DHMC
2004-2006 Pain Committee, DHMC
2004-2005 PACS Committee, DHMC
2004 Allied Health Providers Committee, DHMC
2004-2012 POE Committee, DHMC
2004-2008 Acute Care Council, DHMC
2007 Co-Chairman, Medical Records Committee, DHMC
2009 Co-Chairman, Interdisciplinary Critical Care Committee, DHMC
2012 SICU Redesign Team
2013 Perioperative Services Scheduling Redesign Team
SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL SOCIETIES:
1997-2013 Colorado Medical Society
1997-2007 American Medical Association
1997 Association of Women Surgeons
2001 American College of Surgeons
2001 Candidate Group
2003 Associate Member
2005 Fellow
2001-2006 Colorado Women’s Cancer Control Initiative
2002-2014 Association for Academic Surgery
2002-2013 Denver Medical Society
2003 Southwestern Surgical Congress
2004 Membership Committee
2007 Chair – Membership Committee
2008 Chair – Membership Committee
2009 Chair – Membership Committee
2010 Chair – Membership Committee
2010 Program Committee
2011 Secretary/Treasurer
2012 Secretary/Treasurer
2013 Secretary/Treasurer
2014 Vice-President
2015 President-Elect
2015 Chair, Multicenter Trials Group
2003-2013 Denver Academy of Surgery
2004 Western Trauma Association
2008 Program Committee
2009 Program Committee
2011 Publications Committee
2011 Board of Directors
2012 Publications Committee
2012 Board of Directors
2013 Publications Committee
2013 Board of Directors
2014 Publications Committee
2015 Publications Committee
2005 Society of Critical Care Medicine
2006 American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
2009 Acute Care Surgery Committee
2010 Emergency Surgery Ad Hoc Committee
2012 Reappointed - Acute Care Surgery Committee
2013 Multi-Institutional Trials Committee
2014 Executive Committee of the ACS Committee
2015 Vice-Chair, Acute Care Surgery Committee
2006-2014 Western Surgical Association
2008-2014 European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
2008 Society of University Surgeons
2009-2012 ACS Colorado Committee on Trauma
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS:
1. Cothren CC and Poccia DL. “Two steps required for male pronucleus formation in the
sea urchin egg.” Experimental Cell Research 205(1):126-133, 1993.
2. Henry JH, Andersen AJ, Cothren CC. “Tibiofibular synostosis in professional basketball
players.” American Journal of Sports Medicine 21(4):619-622, 1993.
3. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Huerd SS, Gunberg S. “Is laparotomy mandated for retroperitoneal
free air following blunt abdominal trauma?” J Trauma 2001;51:994-996.
4. Cothren CC, Ferucci P, Harken AH, Veve R, Finlayson CA, Johnson JL. “Urachal
carcinoma: key points for the general surgeon.” American Surgeon 2002;68(2):201-203.
5. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Offner PJ, Haenel JB, Johnson JL. “Blood substitute and
erythropoietin therapy in a severely injured Jehovah’s Witness.” NEJM 2002;
346:1097-1098.
6. Cothren CC, Offner PJ, Moore EE et al. “Evaluation of a new technique for bedside
percutaneous tracheostomy.” Am J Surg 2002;183(3):280-282.
7. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL. “Combined blood substitute and erythropoietin therapy
in a severely injured Jehovah’s Witness.” NEJM 2002;347:696-697.
8. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Biffl WL, Franciose RJ, Offner PJ, Burch JM. “Lung sparing
techniques are associated with improved outcome compared with anatomic resection for
severe lung injuries.” J Trauma 2002;53:483-487.
9. Raeburn CR, Cothren CC, McIntyre RC. “End stage skeletal manifestations of severe
hyperparathyroidism” Surgery 2002;132: 896-898.
10. Zimmerman MA, Selzman CH, Cothren CC, Sorensen AC, Raeburn CD, Harken AH.
“Diagnostic implications of c-reactive protein.” Arch Surg 2003;138:220-224.
11. Janik JE, Cothren CC, Janik JS, et al. “Is a routine chest x-ray necessary for children after
fluoroscopically assisted central venous access?” J Ped Surg 2003;38(8):1199-1202.
12. Cothren CC, Raeburn CD, Chen Y, McIntyre RC. “Insulinoma: identification by EUS and
intraoperative US.” Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2003;58:575-6.
13. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Biffl WL, et al. “Cervical spine fracture patterns predictive of
blunt vertebral artery injury.” J Trauma 2003;55(5):811-3.
14. Cothren CC, McIntyre RC, Stiegmann GV. “Management of low output pancreatic fistulas
with fibrin glue.” Am J Surg 2004;188:89-91.
15. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Biffl WL, et al. “Anticoagulation remains the gold standard
therapy for blunt carotid injuries to reduce stroke rate.” Arch Surg 2004;139:540-6.
16. Cothren CC, Anderson ED, Gallego K, Schmidt D. “Chest wall reconstruction with
acellular dermal matrix (AlloDerm) and a latissimus muscle flap.” Plast Reconstr Surg
2004;114:1015-7.
17. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Long JS, Haenel JB, Johnson JL, Ciesla DJ. “Brief report: Large
volume polymerized hemoglobin solution in a Jehovah’s Witness following abruptio
placentae.” Transfusion Med 2004;14:241-6.
18. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Sauaia A, Cothren CC, Moore JB, Burch JM. “Multiple
organ dysfunction during resuscitation is not postinjury multiple organ failure.”
Arch Surg 2004;139:590-5.
19. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Moore JB, Johnson JL, Cothren CC, Burch JM. “Intubation alone does not mandate trauma surgeon presence on patient arrival to the emergency department.” J Trauma 2004;56:937-41.
20. Powell DW, Moore EE, Cothren CC, et al. “Is emergency department resuscitative
thoracotomy futile care for the critically injured patient requiring prehospital
cardiopulmonary resuscitation?” JACS 2004;199:211-5.
21. Cothren CC. “New stab wound protocol could reduce OR trips.” Commentary. General
Surgery News 2004;31:1,8.
22. Zent RM, Cothren CC, Moore EE. “Gastric trichobezoar and Rapunzel syndrome.”
JACS 2004;199:990.
23. Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE, et al. “Characteristic radiographic findings of post-
injury splenic autotransplantation: Avoiding a diagnostic dilemma.” J Trauma
2004;57(3):537-541.
24. Calkins CM, Moore EE, Turner JH, Cothren CC, Burch JM. “Combined modality treatment
of ruptured pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms due to celiac artery compression.”
Surgery 2004;136:1088-9.
25. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Ciesla DJ, et al. “Post-injury abdominal compartment syndrome
does not preclude early enteral feeding following definitive closure.” Am J Surg 2004;188:653-8.
26. Barbick B, Cothren CC, Zimmerman MA, Moore EE. “Post-traumatic pneumatocele”
JACS 2005;200:306-7.
27. Moore EE, Cothren CC, Johnson JL, Ciesla DJ, Burch JM, Moore JB. Reply. JACS
2005;200:148-50.
28. Ray CE, Bauer JR, Cothren CC, Turner JH, Moore EE. “Occult mediastinal great vessel
trauma: the value of aortography performed during angiographic screening for blunt
cervical vascular trauma.” CVIR 2005;28:422-5.
29. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Cothren CC, et al. “The academic trauma center is a model for the
future trauma and acute care surgeon.” J Trauma 2005;58:6657-62.
30. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Ray CE, et al. “Carotid artery stents for blunt cerebrovascular
injury: Risks exceed benefits.” Arch Surg 2005;140:480-6.
31. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Burch JM, Cothren CC, Sauaia A. “A 12-year
prospective study of postinjury multiple organ failure: Has anything changed?”
Arch Surg 2005;140:432-440.
32. Damle S, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Kim FJ. “Double trouble: Duplication of vas deferens
encountered during inguinal hernia repair.” JACS 2005;201:141.
33. Cothren CC and Moore EE. “Post-traumatic pneumatocele: Reply” JACS 2005;201:
319-20.
34. Cothren CC and Moore EE. “Post-traumatic innominate artery pseudoaneurysm.”
JACS 2005;201:806-7.
35. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Ray CE, et al. “Screening for blunt cerebrovascular injuries is
cost effective” Am J Surg 2005;190:845-9.
36. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Ciesla DJ, Burch JM. “Can we afford to
do laparoscopic appendectomy in an academic hospital?” Am J Surg 2005;190:950-4.
37. Cothren CC and Moore EE. “Blunt cerebrovascular injuries.” Clinics 2005;60:489-96.
38. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Burch JM, Cothren CC, Sauaia A. “The role of
the lung in postinjury multiple organ failure.” Surgery 2005;138:749-58.
39. Smith WR, Moore EE, Osborn P, Agudelo JF, Morgan SJ, Parekh AA, and Cothren CC.
“Retroperitoneal packing as a resuscitative technique for hemodynamically unstable
patients with pelvic fractures: Report of two representative cases and a description of
technique.” J Trauma 2005;59:1510-4.
40. Kozar RA, Moore JB, Niles SE, Holcomb JB, Moore EE, Cothren CC, Moore FA.
“Complications of nonoperative management of high grade blunt hepatic injuries.”
J Trauma 2005; 59:1066-71.
41. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Ciesla DJ, Moore JB, Burch JM. “100% Fascial
approximation with sequential abdominal closure in the open abdomen.”
Am J Surg 2006;192:238-42.
42. Ray CE, Johnson JL, Cothren CC. “Endovascular repair of a large post-traumatic calf
pseudoaneurysm and arteriovenous fistula” Military Medicine 2006;171:659-61.
43. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Smith WR, and Morgan SJ. “Preperitoneal pelvic packing in the
child with an unstable pelvis: A novel approach” J Ped Surg 2006;41:e17-9.
44. Ray CE and Cothren CC. “Complicated IVC filter retrieval using an Amplatz snare
device.” AJR 2006;187:575-8.
45. Dunn TS, Cothren CC, Klein L, Krammer T. “Pelvic actinomycosis: A case report.”
J Reprod Med 2006;51:435-7.
46. Sheppard FR, Cothren CC, Moore EE, et al. “Emergency department resuscitative
thoracotomy for non-torso injuries.” Surgery 2006;139:574-6.
47. Cothren CC, Moore EE. “Emergency department thoracotomy for the critically injured
patient: Objectives, indications, and outcomes.” World J of Emerg Surg 2006;1:1-13.
48. Cothren CC, Lutfiyya WL, Kim FJ, Ciesla DJ. “Laparoscopic resection of a benign
retroperitoneal schwannoma.” Archives 2006;141:941-2.
49. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Burch JM, Cothren CC, Sauaia A. “Obesity increases
the risk of organ failure after trauma.” JACS 2006;203:539-45.
50. Kozar RA, Moore FA, Cothren CC, et al. “Risk factors for hepatic morbidity
following nonoperative management: Multicenter study.” Arch Surg 2006;141:451-9.
51. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Cothren CC, Banerjee A, Burch JM, Sauaia A.
“Decreased progression of postinjury lung dysfunction to the acute respiratory distress
syndrome and multiple organ failure. Surgery 2006;140:640-8
52. Ripley RT, Cothren CC, Johnson JL, Moore EE. “Hepatic artery avulsion secondary to
blunt abdominal trauma.” J Trauma 2006;61:1022.
53. Ripley RT, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Long J, Johnson JL, Haenel JB. “Streptococcus milleri
infections of the pleural space.” Am J Surg 2006;192:817-21.
54. Wolford HY, Cothren CC, Moore EE. “Postinjury abdominal aortic graft infection:
documentation and successful management.” J Trauma 2006;61:1274-6.
55. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Cothren CC, Burch JM. “Have trauma
surgeons become housestaff for the surgical subspecialist?” Am J Surg 2006;192:732-7.
56. Cothren CC, Smith WR, Moore EE, Morgan SJ. “Utility of once-daily dose of low-
molecular-weight heparin to prevent venous thromboembolism in multisystem trauma
patients.” World J Surg 2006;30:1-7.
57. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Ciesla DJ, Moore JB, Burch JM. “Cervical spine
fracture patterns mandating angiography to rule out blunt cerebrovascular injury.”
Surgery 2007;141:76-82.
58. Karmy-Jones R, Jurkovich GJ, Velmahos GC, Burdick T, Spaniolas K, Todd SR, McNally
M, Jacoby RC, Link D, Janczyk RJ, Ivascu FA, McCann M, Obeid F, Hoff WS, McQuay
N Jr, Tieu BH, Schreiber MA, Nirula R, Brasel K, Dunn JA, Gambrell D, Huckfeldt R,
Harper J, Schaffer KB, Tominaga GT, Vinces FY, Sperling D, Hoyt D, Coimbra R,
Rosengart MR, Forsythe R, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Haut ER, Hayanga AJ, Hird L,
White C, Grossman J, Nagy K, Livaudais W, Wood R, Zengerink I, Kortbeek JB.
“Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Retrievable Vena Cava Filters in Trauma Patients:
An AAST Multicenter Study.” J Trauma 2007;62(1):17-25.
59. Ray CE Jr, Spaulding SC, Cothren CC, Wang W, Moore EE, Johnson SP. “State of the art:
Noninvasive imaging and management of neurovascular trauma.” World J Emerg Surg
2007;2:1
60. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Zent RM, and Burch JM. “Blunt vertebral artery injury leading
to cervical fracture diagnosis.” J Trauma 2007;62:262.
61. Cothren CC, Osborn PM, Moore EE, Morgan SJ, Johnson JL, Smith WR. “Preperitoneal
pelvic packing for hemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures: A paradigm shift.”
J Trauma 2007;62(4):834-842.
62. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Hedegaard HB, Meng K. “Epidemiology of urban trauma deaths:
A comprehensive reassessment 10 years later.” World J Surg 2007;31(7):1507-11.
63. Cothren CC, Smith WR, Moore EE, Morgan SJ, Stahel PF. Letters to the Editor.
J Trauma 2007;63(2):454-455.
64. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB. “Outcomes in surgical versus medical
patients with the secondary abdominal compartment syndrome.” Am J Surg 2007;
194:804-7; discussion 807-8.
65. Cothren CC, Moore EE. “Traumatic ventricular septal defect.” Surgery 2007;142:776-7.
66. Biffl WL, Cothren CC, Brasel KJ, et al. “A prospective observational multicenter study of
the optimal management of patients with anterior abdominal stab wounds.” J Trauma
2008;64:250.
67. Cogbill T, Cothren CC, et al. “Management of severe hemorrhage associated with
maxillofacial injuries: A multicenter perspective.” J Trauma 2008;64:249.
68. Cothren CC, Vanderheiden T, Krumrey JJ, Smith WA. “Occam’s razor: Concomitant
pulmonary embolus and fat embolism syndrome.” J Trauma 2008; Feb 15.
69. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Hoyt DB. “The trauma surgeon’s current practice: Can we deliver
acute care surgery?” J Trauma 2008;64(4):955-65; discussion 965-8.
70. Moore FA, Nelson T, McKinley BA, Moore EE, Nathens AB, Rhee P, Puyana JC, Beilman
GJ, Cohn SM, McCarthy J, Jonas RB, Johnston J, Lopez P, Nuxoll D, Tang H,
Sangthong B, Constantinou C, Puyana JC, Polanco P, Peitzman AB, Huls S, Johnson JL,
Cothren CC, Thorson M, Beal A, Pearl RG, Gentilello LM, Meyer AA, Anderson L,
Gallea B, Rupp D, Saar B, McGraw M, Diaz VA, Carlson K, Wheatley G. “Massive
transfusion in trauma patients: tissue hemoglobin oxygen saturation predicts poor
outcome.” J Trauma 2008;64(4):1010-23.
71. Cothren CC, Moore EE. “Hepatic trauma.” European J of Trauma and Emergency
Surgery 2008;34(4):339-354.
72. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Haenel J, Wilson M, Moore JB, Cothren CC, Biffl WL,
Banerjee A, Sauaia A. “Postinjury Life-threatening Coagulopathy: Is 1:1 the Answer?”
J Trauma 2008;65(2):261-70.
73. Cogbill T, Cothren CC, Ahearn MK, et al. “Management of maxillofacial injuries with
severe oronasal hemorrhage: a multicenter perspective.” J Trauma 2008;65:994-9.
74. Moore FA, Nelson T, McKinley BA, et al; StO2 Study Group. “Is there a role for
aggressive use of fresh frozen plasma in massive transfusion of civilian trauma patients.”
Am J Surg 2008;196(6):948-58.
75. Osborn PM, Smith WR, Moore EE, Cothren CC, Morgan SJ, Williams AE, Stahel PF.
“Direct retroperitoneal pelvic packing vs. pelvic angiography: A comparison of two
management protocols for hemodynamically unstable pelvis fractures.”
Injury 2009;40:54-60.
76. Brunworth LS, Cothren CC, Kimm GE, Biffl WL, Moore EE. “Pediatric blunt vertebral
artery injury: Case report and treatment plan.” J Ped Surg 2009;44(3):e5-9.
77. Phelan HA, Velmahos GC, Jurkovich GJ, et al. “An evaluation of multi-detector row
computed tomography in detecting pancreatic injury: Results of a multicenter AAST
study.” J Trauma 2009;66(3):641-6; discussion 646-7.
78. Biffl WL, Kaups KL, Cothren CC, et al. “Management of patients with anterior
abdominal stab wounds: A Western Trauma Association multicenter trial.” J Trauma
2009;66(5):1294-301.
79. Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE, Kashuk JL, Johnson JL. “Treatment for blunt
cerebrovascular injuries: Equivalence of anticoagulation and antiplatelet agents.” Arch Surg 2009;44:685-90.
80. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Warren FA, et al. “Local wound exploration remains a valuable
triage tool for the evaluation of anterior abdominal stab wounds.” Am J Surg
2009;198:223-6.
81. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Le T, Lawrence J, Pezold M, Johnson JL, Cothren CC, Biffl WL,
Barnett CC, Sabel A. “Non-citrated whole blood is optimal for evaluation of postinjury
coagulopathy with point-of-care rapid thromboelastography.” J Surg Research
2009;156:133-8.
82. Cha JY, Kashuk JL, Sarin E, Cothren CC, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Moore EE. “Diagnostic
peritoneal lavage remains a valuable adjunct to modern imaging techniques.” J Trauma
2009; 67:330-4.
83. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Pinski S, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Morgan S, Cothren CC, Smith W.
“Lower extremity compartment syndrome in the acute care surgery paradigm: safety
lessons learned.” Patient Safety in Surgery 2009;3:11.
84. Biffl WL, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Kozar R, Cocanour C, Davis JW, McIntyre RC Jr, West
MA, Moore FA. “Western Trauma Association critical decisions in trauma: screening for
and treatment of blunt cerebrovascular injuries.” J Trauma 2009;67(6):1150-3.
85. Kashuk JL, Cothren CC, Moore EE, et al. “Primary repair of civilian colon injuries is safe
in the damage control setting.” Surgery 2009;146:663-70.
86. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Sabel A, Barnett CC, Haenel J, Le T, Pezold M, Lawrence J, Biffl
WL, Cothren CC, Johnson JL. “Rapid thromboelastography (r-TEG) identifies
hypercoagulability and predicts thromboembolic events in surgical patients.” Ann
Surg 2009;146:764-74.
87. Kulungowski AM, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Hutting HG, Sadaria MR, Cothren CC, Johnson
JL, Sauaia A. “Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets syndrome: when is
surgical help needed?” Am J Surg 2009;198(6):916-20.
88. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Sawyer M, Le T, Johnson J, Biffl WL, Cothren CC, Barnett C,
Stahel P, Sillman CC, Sauaia A, Banerjee A. Postinjury coagulopathy management: goal
directed resuscitation via POC thromboelastography. Ann Surg 2010;251(4):604-14.
89. Johnson JL, Moore EE, Kashuk JL, Banerjee A, Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Sauaia A.
“Effect of blood products transfusion on the development of postinjury multiple organ
failure.” Arch Surg 2010;145(10):973-7.
90. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Price CS, Zaw-Mon C, Nino T, Haenel J, Biffl WL, Burlew CC,
Johnson JL. "Patterns of early and late ventilator associated pneumonia due to
methicillin resistant staphlococcus aureus in a trauma population." J Trauma
2010;69:519-22.
91. Brody A, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Beauchamp K, Barnett C, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Johnson
JL, Sauaia A. Fatal gunshot wounds to the head: a critical appraisal of organ donation
rates. Am J Surg 2010;200(6):728-33.
92. Burlew CC, Biffl WL. Blunt cerebrovascular trauma. Curr Opin Crit Care 2010;16:587-
595.
93. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Sawyer M, Wohlauer M, Pezold M, Barnett CC, Biffl WL,
Burlew CC, Johnson JL, Sauaia A. Primary fibrinolysis is integral in the pathogenesis of
the acute coagulopathy of trauma. Ann Surg 2010;252(3):434-44.
94. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Barnett C, Sauaia A.
Progressive postinjury thrombocytosis is associated with thromboembolic complications.
Surgery 2010;148(4):667-74.
95. Burlew CC, Biffl WL. Imaging for blunt carotid and vertebral artery injuries. Surg Clin
North Am 2011;91(1):217-31.
96. Kornblith LZ, Burlew CC, Moore EE, Haenel JB, Kashuk JL, Biffl WL, Barnett CC,
Johnson JL. “One thousand bedside percutaneous tracheostomies in the Surgical
Intensive Care Unit: Time to change the gold standard.” JACS 2011;212:163-170.
97. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Cuschieri J, et al. “Sew it up! A Western Trauma Association
multi-institutional study of enteric injury management in the post-injury open abdomen.” J Trauma 2011;70(2):273-7.
98. Nydam TL, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Burlew CC, Biffl WL, Barnett CC Jr,
Sauaia A. Refractory postinjury thrombocytopenia is associated with multiple organ
failure and adverse outcomes. J Trauma 2011;70(2):401-6; discussion 406-7.
99. Moore EE, Knudson MM, Burlew CC, et al. Defining the limits of resuscitative emergency
department thoracotomy: a contemporary Western Trauma Association perspective.
J Trauma 2011;70(2):334-9.
100. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Stahel PF, et al. Preperitoneal pelvic packing/external fixation
with secondary angioembolization: optimal care for life-threatening hemorrhage due to
unstable pelvic fractures. JACS 2011;212(4):628-35.
101. Wohlauer MV, Moore EE, Haenel JB, Burlew CC, Barnett CC. Selective intrabronchial air
insufflation for acute lobar collapse in the surgical intensive care unit. J Surg Radiol
2011;2(2).
102. Biffl WL, Kaups KL, Pham TN, Rowell SE, Jurkovich GJ, Burlew CC, Elterman J, Moore
EE. Validating the Western Trauma Association algorithm for managing patients with
anterior abdominal stab wounds: A Western Trauma Association multicenter trial. J
Trauma 2011;71(6):1494-502.
103. Weckbach S, Flierl MA, Blei M, Burlew CC, Moore EE, Stahel PF. Survival following a
vertical free fall from 300 feet: The crucial role of body position to impact surface.
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2011;19:63.
104. Judkins SE, Moore EE, Witt JE, Barnett CC, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Johnson JL. Surgeons
provide definitive care to patients with gallstone pancreatitis. Am J Surg
2011;202(6):673-8.
105. Burlew CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE, et al. Blunt cerebrovascular injuries: Redefining
screening criteria in the era of non-invasive diagnosis. J Trauma 2012;72(2):330-337.
106. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Wohlauer M, Johnson JL, Pezold M, Lawrence J, Biffl WL,
Burlew CC, Barnett C, Sawyer M, Sauaia A. Initial experiences with point-of-care rapid
thrombelastography for management of life-threatening postinjury coagulopathy.
Transfusion 2012;52(1):23-33.
107. Jones EL, Burlew CC, Moore EE. BioGlue hemostasis of penetrating cardiac wounds in
proximity to the left anterior descending coronary artery. J Trauma 2012;72(3):796-798.
108. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, et al. 100% Fascial approximation can be achieved in
the post-injury open abdomen. J Trauma 2012;72:235-241.
109. Pieracci FM, Moore EE, Beauchamp K, Tebockhorst S, Barnett CC, Bensard DD, Burlew
CC, Biffl WL, Stovall RT, Johnson JL. A cost-minimization analysis of phenytoin
versus levetiracetam for early seizure prophylaxis after traumatic brain injury. J Trauma
2012;72:276-281.
110. Pieracci FM, Barnett CC, Townsend N, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Bensard DD,
Burlew CC, Gerber A, Silliman CC. Sexual dimorphism in hematocrit response
following red blood cell transfusion of critically ill surgical patients. ISRN Hematology
vol. 2012.
111. Wohlauer MV, Sauaia A, Moore EE, Burlew CC, Banerjee A, Johnson J. Acute kidney
injury and posttrauma multiple organ failure: the canary in the coal mine. J Trauma
Acute Care Surg 2012;72(2):373-8.
112. Burlew CC, Kornblith LZ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Biffl WL. Blunt trauma induced
splenic blushes are not created equal. World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2012, 7:8.
113. Burlew CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE. Blunt cerebrovascular injuries in children: broadened
screening guidelines are warranted. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2012;72(4):1120-1.
114. Jones TS, Burlew CC, Zumwinkle LE, et al. Blunt cerebrovascular injuries in the child. Am J Surg 2012;204(1):7-10.
115. Pieracci FM, Moore EE, Chin T, Townsend N, Gonzalez E, Burlew CC, Barnett CC Jr.
The age of transfused blood predicts hematocrit response among critically ill surgical
patients. Am J Surg 2012;204(3):269-73.
116. Pieracci FM, Witt J, Moore EE, Burlew CC, Johnson J, Biffl WL, Barnett CC Jr, Bensard
DD. Early death and late morbidity after blood transfusion of injured children: a pilot
study. J Pediatr Surg 2012;47(8):1587-91.
117. Bailey JR, Vanderheiden T, Burlew CC, et al. Thoracic hyperextension injury with
complete "bony disruption" of the thoracic cage: Case report of a potentially life-
threatening injury. World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2012;7:14.
118. Sorrentino TA, Moore EE, Wohlauer MV, Biffl WL, Pieracci F, Johnson JL, Barnett CC,
Bensard DD, Burlew CC. Effect of damage control surgery on major vascular trauma. J
Surg Res 2012;177(2):320-5.
119. Moore EE and Burlew CC. The role of preperitoneal pelvic packing for life-threatening
hemorrhage control. ANZ J Surg 2012;82:65-66.
120. Yi JA, Burlew CC, Barnett CC, Moore EE. Image of the month-quiz case. Diagnosis:
primary colorectal carcinoma with ovarian metastasis. Arch Surg 2012;147(9):885-886.
121. Yu JA, Burlew CC. The U and the Sushi Roll – A Teaching Technique for Lichtenstein
Hernia Repair. Arch Surg, 2012;147(10):970-2.
122. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Moore FA, Coimbra R, McIntyre RC, Davis JW, Sperry J, Biffl
WL. Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma: Resuscitative
Thoracotomy. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2012;73(6):1357-61.
123. Burlew CC. The Open Abdomen: Practical Implications for the Practicing Surgeon. Am J
Surg, 2012;204(6):826-35.
124. Moore FA, Moore EE, Burlew CC, et al. Western Trauma Association critical decisions
in trauma: Management of complicated diverticulitis. J Trauma Acute Care Surg
2012;73(6):1363-9.
125. Burlew CC, Moore EE. Percutaneous tracheostomy program: Other options exist. Crit
Care Med 2012;40(12):3329.
126. Moore HB, Moore EE, Burlew CC, et al. Western Trauma Association critical decisions
in trauma: Management of parapneumonic effusion. J Trauma Acute Care Surg,
2012;73(6):1370-7.
127. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Cuschieri J, et al. Who should we feed? A Western Trauma
Association multi-institutional study of enteral nutrition in the post-injury open abdomen.
J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 2012;73:1380-1388.
128. Garst GC, Moore EE, Banerjee MN, Leopold DK, Burlew CC, Bensard DD, Biffl WL,
Barnett CC, Johnson JL, Sauaia A. Acute appendicitis: A disease severity score for the
acute care surgeon. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2013;74(1):32-6.
129. Stahel PF, Vanderheiden T, Flierl MA, Matava B,Gerhardt D, Bolles G, Beauchamp K,
Burlew CC, Johnson JL, Moore EE. The impact of a standardized "spine damage
control" protocol for unstable thoracic and lumbar spine fractures in severely injured
patients: A prospective cohort study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 2013;74:590-6.
130. Sartelli M, Viale P, Catena F, et al. 2013 WSES guidelines for management of intra-
abdominal infections. World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2013;8:3.
131. Moore FA, Coimbra R, Davis JW, Sperry J, Moore EE, Burlew CC, McIntyre RC Jr, Biffl
WL. Re: Mandatory exploration is not necessary for patients with acute diverticulitis and
free intraperitoneal air. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2013;74(5):1376-7.
132. Morton AP, Moore EE, Wohlauer MV, Lo K, Silliman CC, Burlew CC, Banerjee A.
Revisiting early postinjury mortality: are they bleeding because they are dying or dying
because they are bleeding? J Surg Res 2013;179(1):5-9.
133. Sartelli M, Coccolini F, van Ramshorst GH, et al. WSES guidelines for emergency repair of complicated abdominal wall hernias. World J Emerg Surg 2013;8(1):50.
134. Burlew CC. Commentary: Negative pressure wound therapy in the open abdomen.
Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery 2013.
135. Stahel PF, Mauffrey C, Smith WR, McKean J, Hao J, Burlew CC, Moore EE. External
fixation for acute pelvic ring injuries: Decision-making and technical options. J Trauma
Acute Care Surg 2013;75:882-887.
136. Kornblith LZ, Kutcher ME, Reddick BJ, Hu CK, Cogbill TH, Baker CC, Shapiro ML, Burlew CC, Kaups KL, DeMoya MA, Haan JM, Koontz CH, Zolin S, Gordy SE, Shatz
DV, Paul DB, Cohen JM. Mechanical ventilation weaning and extubation after spinal
cord injury: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study. J Trauma Acute Care
Surg 2013;75(6):1060-70.
137. Chapman BC, Moore EE, Barnett C, Stovall RT, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Bensard DD,
Jurkovich GJ, Pieracci FM. Hypercoagulability following blunt solid abdominal organ
injury: when to initiate anticoagulation. Am J Surg 2013;206(6):917-23.
138. Holscher CM, Faulk LW, Moore EE, Burlew CC, et al. Chest CT imaging for blunt
pediatric trauma: not worth the radiation risk. J Surg Research 2013;184:352-7.
139. Moore HB, Faulk LW, Moore EE, Pieracci F, Burlew CC, Holscher CM, Barnett CC,
Jurkovich GJ, Bensard DD. Mechanism of injury alone is not justified as the sole
indication for computed tomographic imaging in blunt pediatric trauma. J Trauma Acute
Care Surg 2013;75(6):995-1001.
140. Shackford SR, Kahl JE, Calvo RY, Kozar RA, Haugen CE, Kaups KL, Willey M, Tibbs
BM, Mutto SM, Rizzo AG, Lormel CS, Shackford MC, Burlew CC, Moore EE, Cogbill
TH, Kallies KJ, Haan JM, Ward J. Gunshot wounds and blast injuries of the face are
associated with significant morbidity and mortality: Results of a 11-year multi-
institutional study of 720 patients. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 2014;76:347-352.
141. Sauaia A, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Chin T, Banerjee A, Sperry JL, Maier RV, Burlew CC.
Temporal trends of postinjury multiple organ failure: still resource intensive, morbid and
lethal. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2014;76:582-92
142. Jones EL, Stovall RT, Jones TS, Bensard DD, Burlew CC, Johnson JL, Jurkovich GJ,
Barnett CC, Pieracci FM, Biffl WL, Moore EE. Intra-abdominal injury following blunt
trauma becomes clinically apparent within 9 hours. J Trauma Acute Care Surg
2014;76(4):1020-3.
143. Holscher CM, Stewart CL, Peltz ED, Burlew CC, Moulton SL, Haenel JB, Bensard DD.
Early tracheostomy improves outcomes in severely injured children and adolescents.
J Pediatr Surg 2014;49(4):590-2.
144. Burlew CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE, et al. Endovascular stenting is rarely necessary for the
management of blunt cerebrovascular injuries. JACS 2014;218(5):1012-7.
145. Jordan JR, Moore EE, Haenel J, Burlew CC. Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular access to
the innominate vein for central venous cannulation. J Trauma Acute Care Surg
2014;76(5):1328-31.
146. Henteleff HJ, Parry NG, Burlew CC; Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery Group. What is
the comparative efficacy of negative-pressure wound therapy vs alternate temporary
abdominal closure techniques in open abdominal wounds? J Am Coll Surg
2014;218(6):1251-1253.
147. Pieracci FM, Stovall RT, Jaouen B, Rodil M, Cappa A, Burlew CC, Holena DN, Maier R,
Berry S, Jurkovich GJ, Moore EE. A multicenter, randomized clinical trial of
intravenous iron supplementation for anemia of traumatic critical illness. Crit Care Med
2014;42(9):2048-57.
148. Jones TS, Burlew CC, Stovall R, et al. Emergency department pericardial drainage for
penetrating cardiac wounds is a viable option for stabilization. Am J Surg 2014;
207(6):931-4.
149. Acker SN, Stovall RT, Partrick DA, Moore EE, Burlew CC, Bensard DD. Trauma
remains a surgical disease from cradle to grave. J Trauma Acute Care Surg
2014;77(2):219-25.
150. Wagenaar AE, Burlew CC, Biffl WL, et al. Repeat imaging may not be warranted for
high-grade blunt cerebrovascular injuries. J Trauma Acute Care Sur 2014;77(4):540-545.
151. Mauffrey C, Cuellar DO, Pieracci F, Hak DJ, Hammerberg EM, Stahel PF, Burlew CC,
Moore EE. Strategies for the management of hemorrhage following pelvic fractures and associated trauma-induced coagulopathy. Bone Joint J 2014;96-B(9):1143-1154.
152. Jones TS, Burlew CC, Johnson JL, et al. Predictors of the necessity for early tracheostomy
In patients with acute cervical spinal cord injury: A 15-year experience. Am J
Surg, in press.
153. Davis KA, Dente CJ, Burlew CC, et al., Refining the operative curriculum of the acute
care surgery fellowship. J Trauma Acute Care Surg, in press.
INVITED REVIEWS AND BOOK CHAPTERS:
1. Cothren CC and Burch JM: Acute Pancreatitis. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.) Harken AH and
Moore EE, 4th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 1999.
2. Cothren CC and Burch JM: Chronic Pancreatitis. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.) Harken AH and
Moore EE, 4th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 1999.
3. Cothren CC, Heimbach JK, et al: Academic Surgical Mentoring. In Surgical Research, (ed.)
Souba WW and Wilmore DW, Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 2001.
4. Burch JM and Cothren CC: Abdominal Compartment Syndrome. In Current Surgical
Therapy, (ed.) Cameron JL, 7th edition, Mosby, St. Louis, MO, 2001.
5. Cothren CC and Burch JM: Acute Pancreatitis. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.) Harken AH and
Moore EE, 5th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 2003.
6. Cothren CC and Burch JM: Chronic Pancreatitis. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.) Harken AH and
Moore EE, 5th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 2003.
7. Cothren CC and Moore EE: Penetrating Abdominal Trauma. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.)
Harken AH and Moore EE, 5th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 2003.
8. Cothren CC and Moore EE: Penetrating Neck Trauma. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.) Harken
AH and Moore EE, 5th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 2003.
9. Cothren CC and Heimbach JK. “Acute right lower quadrant pain.” In: Surgical Decision
Making, (ed.) McIntyre RC and Stiegmann GV, 5th edition, W.B. Saunders Co.
Philadelphia, PA, 2004.
10. Heimbach JK, Cothren CC, and McIntyre RC. “Primary hyperaldosteronoma.” In:
Surgical Decision Making, (ed.) McIntyre RC and Stiegmann GV, 5th edition, W.B.
Saunders Co. Philadelphia, PA, 2004.
11. Arya J and Cothren CC. “Occult breast lesions.” In: Surgical Decision Making, (ed.)
McIntyre RC and Stiegmann GV, 5th edition, W.B. Saunders Co. Philadelphia, PA, 2004.
12. Cothren CC and Moore EE: Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries. In Current Therapy of
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, (ed.) Asensio JA and Trunkey DD, 1st edition,
Mosby, St. Louis, MO, 2008.
13. Cothren CC and Moore EE: Emergency Department Thoracotomy. In Trauma , (ed.)
Feliciano DV, Mattox KL and Moore EE, 6th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY,
2008.
14. Cothren CC and Moore EE: Vascular Trauma: Thoracic, Abdominal, and Extremity. In
General Surgery: Principles and International Practice, (ed.) Bland KI, Buchler MW,
Csendes A, Garden OJ, Sarr MG, Wong J, Springer 2008.
15. Cothren CC and Moore EE: Abdominal Trauma: Diagnostic Steps and Postoperative
Considerations. In Critical Care Medicine, (ed.) Civetta JM, Kirby RW, Taylor RR, 4th
edition, Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, PA, 2008.
16. Cothren CC: Commentary on Indications for Laparotomy. In Trauma , (ed.)
Feliciano DV, Mattox KL and Moore EE, 6th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY,
2008.
17. Cothren CC, Biffl WL, and Moore EE: Trauma. In Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, (ed.)
Brunicardi FC, 9th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, 2009.
18. Lackey AH and Cothren CC: Acute Pancreatitis. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.) Harken AH and
Moore EE, 6th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
19. Lackey AH and Cothren CC: Chronic Pancreatitis. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.) Harken AH
and Moore EE, 6th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
20. Cothren CC and Moore EE: Penetrating Abdominal Trauma. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.)
Harken AH and Moore EE, 6th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
21. Cothren CC and Moore EE: Penetrating Neck Trauma. In Surgical Secrets, (ed.) Harken
AH and Moore EE, 6th edition, Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
22. Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Moore EE. Management of blunt cerebrovascular injury. In:
UpToDate, Basow DS (ed), UpToDate, Waltham, MA 2010.
23. Burlew CC and Biffl WL. Imaging for Blunt Carotid and Vertebral Artery Injuries. In
The Surgical Clinics of North America, (ed.) Cogbill TH and Jarman BT. WB Saunders
Company. Philadelphia, PA 2010.
24. Burlew CC and Biffl WL. Blunt Cerebrovascular Trauma. In Current Opinion in Critical
Care, (ed.) Moore FA. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins. London 2010.
25. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Unstable Pelvic Fractures. In UpToDate, (ed.) Kozar R.
UpToDate, Waltham, MA 2011.
26. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Abdominal Injuries – Indications for Surgery. In Orthopedic
and Trauma Care – A Guide to Clinical Decision Making, (ed.) Pape HC. Springer,
2011.
27. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Penetrating trauma: abdominal esophagus and stomach. In
Penetrating Trauma: A Practical Guide on Operative Technique and Perioperative
Management, (eds.) Velmahos GC, Degiannis E, Doll D, 1st edition, Springer. 2011.
28. Burlew CC: Abdominal Closure Techniques. In Atlas of Trauma/Emergency Surgery
Techniques, (eds.) Cioffi WG, Biffl WL, Asensio JA, Britt LD, Jurkovich GJ, 1st edition,
Elsevier. Philadelphia, PA, 2012.
29. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Injuries to the liver, biliary tract, spleen and diaphragm. In
ACS Surgery: Principles & Practice, (ed.) Ashley SW. 2012.
30. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Emergency Department Thoracotomy. In Trauma, (ed.)
Mattox KL, Moore EE, and Feliciano DV, 7th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY,
2012.
31. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Abdominal Trauma, Damage Control. In Encyclopedia of
Intensive Care Medicine, (ed.) Vincent JL and Hall JB, 1st edition, Springer, Berlin,
Heidelberg, 2012.
32. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Initial Trauma Management, Resuscitative Thoracotomy. In
Encyclopedia of Intensive Care Medicine, (ed.) Vincent JL and Hall JB, 1st edition, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2012.
33. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Preperitoneal Pelvic Packing. In Encyclopedia of Intensive
Care Medicine, (ed.) Vincent JL and Hall JB, 1st edition, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg,
2012.
34. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Open Abdomen. In Encyclopedia of Intensive Care Medicine,
(ed.) Vincent JL and Hall JB, 1st edition, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2012.
35. Moore EE and Burlew CC. Acute Care Surgery. In Encyclopedia of Intensive Care
Medicine, (ed.) Vincent JL and Hall JB, 1st edition, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2012.
36. Burlew CC. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome and the Open Abdomen. In Management
of Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Trauma Patient, (ed.) Smith WR, Stahel PF. Springer,
Florissant, MO, 2013.
37. Burlew CC and Moore EE: Trauma. In Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, (ed.) Brunicardi
FC, 10th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, 2014.
38. Glass NE and Burlew CC. Preperitoneal Pelvic Packing: How and When. In Current
Trauma Reports, (ed.) Alam H. Springer, Philadelphia, PA, 2014. (DOI)
10.1007/s40719-014-0001-8
39. Burlew CC. Invited Commentary: Book Review - Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall
Defects. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2014;77:386.
40. Burlew CC. Enteral Nutrition in the Open Abdomen after Injury. In Diet and Nutrition in
Critical Care, (eds.) Rajendram R, Patel VB, Preedy V, 1st edition, Springer, London. In
press.
41. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Abdominal Injuries – Indications for Surgery. In Orthopedic
and Trauma Care – A Guide to Clinical Decision Making, (ed.) Pape HC, 2nd edition.
Springer. In press.
42. Burlew CC. Percutaneous Tracheostomy. In DHMC Handbook of Surgical Critical Care:
The Practice and the Evidence, (ed.) Pieracci FM, 1st edition. World Scientific
Publishing. In press.
43. Burlew CC. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome. In DHMC Handbook of Surgical
Critical Care: The Practice and the Evidence, (ed.) Pieracci FM, 1st edition. World
Scientific Publishing. In press.
44. Burlew CC. Bedside Laparotomy. In DHMC Handbook of Surgical Critical Care:
The Practice and the Evidence, (ed.) Pieracci FM, 1st edition. World Scientific
Publishing. In press.
45. Burlew CC and Moore EE. A Systematic Approach to the Injured Patient. In Oxford
Textbook of Critical Care, (ed.) Webb A, Angus D, Finfer S, Gattinoni L, Singer M, 2nd
edition. Oxford University Press, London. In press.
46. Burlew CC and Moore EE: Abdominal Trauma: Nonoperative Management and
Postoperative Considerations. In Civetta, Taylor, & Kirby’s Critical Care, 5th
edition, Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, PA, 2016.
47. Burlew CC and Moore EE. Emergency Department Thoracotomy. In Trauma, (ed.)
Moore EE, Feliciano DV, and Mattox KL, 8th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, NY,
2016.
INVITED NATIONAL LECTURES:
1. “Pulmonary artery catheters.” Northern Plains Vascular Surgical Society,
Denver, CO. January 2000.
2. “Pulmonary artery catheters: Science or dogma.” Illinois Surgical Society
Meeting, Vail, CO. September 2000.
3. “The young, old or pregnant trauma patient.” Billings, MN. May 2005.
4. “Current management of liver and spleen injuries.” Billings, MN. May 2005.
5. “The ABCs of trauma.” 2005 Fall Trauma Conference, Billings, MN. November 2005.
6. “The secondary survey.” 2005 Fall Trauma Conference, Billings, MN. November 2005.
7. “The open abdomen.” 2005 Fall Trauma Conference, Billings, MN. November 2005.
8. “Blunt cerebrovascular injuries.” 2005 Fall Trauma Conference, Billings, MN. November
2005.
9. “Management of pelvic fractures and preperitoneal pelvic packing.” Surgery Grand
Rounds, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. February 2007.
10. “Damage control surgery and its extension into nontrauma general surgery patients.” for the
Postgraduate Course: “The open abdomen: Evolving strategies and management options
for general surgeons.” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Acapulco,
Mexico. March 2008.
11. “Abdominal compartment syndrome and the nontrauma patient.” for the Postgraduate
Course: “The open abdomen: Evolving strategies and management options for general
surgeons.” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico. March
2008.
12. “Evaluation of abdominopelvic trauma.” 19th Annual Northwest States Trauma Conference,
Redmond, OR. April 2008.
13. “The extremes of trauma.” 19th Annual Northwest States Trauma Conference, Redmond,
OR. April 2008.
14. “Unstable pelvis fractures.” Scottsbluff Regional Medical Center. October 2008.
15. “Pelvic packing.” The 22nd Annual Meeting of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of
Trauma, Orlando, FL. January 2009.
16. “Unstable Pelvic Fractures.” Trauma Update for a New Decade, VCU Medical Center,
Richmond, VA. April 2010.
17. “Management of the Open Abdomen.” UCSF Trauma/Critical Care Conference, San
Francisco, CA. June 2011.
18. “How to Pack a Pelvis.” American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting,
Chicago, IL. September 2011.
19. “How to Deal with the Bowel after Damage Control.” Postgraduate Course 27: Trauma and
Acute Care Surgery Update. 97th Annual ACS Clinical Congress. San Francisco, CA.
October 2011.
20. “The Open Abdomen: Practical Implications for the Practicing Surgeon” Edgar J. Poth
Memorial Lecture, Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting. Rancho Palos
Verdes, CA. March 2012.
21. “Acute Care Surgery: What is it?” Advances in Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care
Surgery, 76th Annual Course, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN. June 2012.
22. “Pelvic Packing: Useful New Technique or Old-fashioned Way to Exsanguinate?”
Advances in Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery, 76th Annual Course,
University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN. June 2012.
23. “Extremes of Age in Trauma.” Advances in Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery,
76th Annual Course, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN. June 2012.
24. “Devastating Pelvic Trauma.” Postgraduate Course. 98th Annual ACS Clinical Congress.
Chicago, IL. October 2012.
25. “Vascular Injuries in the Mangled Extremity.” 15th Annual Connecticut Trauma
Conference, Ledyard, CT. April 2013.
26. “Surgical Critical Care Update – GI/Nutrition.” Postgraduate Course. 99th Annual ACS
Clinical Congress. Washington, DC. October 2013.
27. “Trauma Update - Management of the Open Abdomen.” Postgraduate Course. 99th Annual
ACS Clinical Congress. Washington, DC. October 2013.
28. “The Trauma Surgeon’s Role in Arresting Pelvic Fracture Hemorrhage.” Detriot Trauma
Symposium. Detriot, MI. November 2013.
29. “Current Diagnosis and Management Guidelines for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries.”
Detriot Trauma Symposium. Detriot, MI. November 2013.
30. “Chest Tube Debacles.” Trauma, Critical Care, & Acute Care Surgery Conference. Las
Vegas, NV. April 2014.
31. “CTA is the Optimal Imaging Study for Diagnosis of Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries.”
Trauma, Critical Care, & Acute Care Surgery Conference. Las Vegas, NV. April 2014.
INVITED LOCAL/STATE LECTURES:
1. “Genetic testing for cancer: A critical piece of the puzzle.” Surgical Grand
Rounds, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. May 1998.
2. “Open herniorrhaphy: Already minimally invasive surgery.” Surgical Grand
Rounds, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. December 1998.
3. “Pulmonary artery catheters: Science or dogma.” Surgical Grand Rounds,
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. August 1999.
4. “Fever as a clinical indicator of sepsis.” Surgical Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. January 2001.
5. “Fever is a reliable indicator of sepsis.” Horizons in Surgery Meeting,
Breckenridge, CO. March 2001.
6. “Laparoscopy in the evaluation of intraabdominal malignancy.” Surgical Grand
Rounds, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. December 2001.
7. “Laparoscopic staging of intraabdominal malignancy is overrated.” Horizons in
Surgery Meeting, Breckenridge, CO. March 2002.
8. “The extremes of trauma.” Surgical Grand Rounds, University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center, Denver, CO. October 2003.
9. “Initial evaluation and management of the trauma patient.” Surgical Grand Rounds,
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. August 2004.
10. “The extremes of trauma.” Surgical Grand Rounds, University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center, Denver, CO. November 2004.
11. “The extremes of trauma: The young, the old, and the pregnant.” Horizons in Surgery,
Breckenridge, CO. February 2005.
12. “Management of abdominal compartment syndrome and the open abdomen.” Rocky
Mountain Showdown II, Denver, CO. July 2005.
13. “Starting with the ABCs of trauma.” Surgical Grand Rounds, University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center, Denver, CO. August 2005.
14. “The ABCs of trauma.” Glendale Paramedics, Denver, CO. March 2006.
15. “The primary survey of the trauma patient.” 33rd Annual Rocky Mountain Trauma and
Emergency Medicine Conference, Breckenridge, CO, June 2006.
16. “Current management of liver injuries and the open abdomen.” Boulder, CO. June 2006.
17. “The initial evaluation of the trauma patient.” Surgical Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. August 2006.
18. “Abdominal trauma update.” Urology Grand Rounds, University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center, Denver, CO. August 2006.
19. “The three extremes of trauma.” Pridemark Paramedics, Denver, CO. October 2006.
20. “Current management of solid organ injuries.” North Colorado Medical Center,
Greeley, CO. November 2006.
21. “Trauma bay basics.” Surgery Grand Rounds, St Joseph’s Hospital, Denver, CO.
March 2007.
22. “Even more trauma bay basics.” Surgery Grand Rounds, St Joseph’s Hospital, Denver, CO.
April 2007.
23. “Initial management of the trauma patient.” General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. July 2007.
24. “The extremes of trauma: The young, the old, and the pregnant.” Surgery Grand Rounds,
St Joseph’s Hospital, Denver, CO. September 2007.
25. “The extremes of trauma.” North Colorado Medical Center, Greeley, CO. February 2008.
26. “The open abdomen.” Surgery Grand Rounds, St Joseph’s Hospital, Denver, CO. March
2008.
27. “The ABCs of trauma.” OR Nursing Grand Rounds, Denver, CO. May 2008.
28. “The open abdomen.” OR Nursing Grand Rounds, Denver, CO. June 2008.
29. “Initial management of the trauma patient.” General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. July 2008.
30. “The primary survey.” Surgery Grand Rounds, St Joseph’s Hospital, Denver, CO.
October 2008.
31. “Unstable pelvis fractures.” Rocky Mountain Advanced Surgical Symposium, Vail, CO.
January 2009.
32. “Management of the open abdomen.” Rocky Mountain Advanced Surgical Symposium,
Vail, CO. January 2009.
33. “Splenic Injuries.” Rocky Mountain Advanced Surgical Symposium, Vail, CO.
January 2009.
34. “Hepatic trauma.” 36th Annual Rocky Mountain Trauma and Emergency Medicine
Conference, Breckenridge, CO, June 2009.
35. “Strict Glycemic Control in the Surgical and Trauma Patient Populations.” Critical Care
Grand Rounds, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO. June 2009.
36. “Initial management of the trauma patient.” General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. July 2009.
37. “The Extremes in Trauma.” 10th Annual Banner Health Trauma Conference, Greeley, CO.
October 2009.
38. “Managing Complex Liver Injuries.” 2009 Critical Care Conference, Denver Health
Medical Center, Denver, CO. October 2009.
39. “Pelvic Fractures and Pelvic Packing.” Trauma/Critical Care Outreach Lecture. Denver,
CO. May 2010.
40. “The ABCs of Trauma.” General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center, Denver, CO. August 2010.
41. “Managing Complex Pelvic Fractures.” 2010 Critical Care Conference, Denver Health
Medical Center, Denver, CO. October 2010.
42. “Pelvic Packing.” 38th Annual Rocky Mountain Trauma and Emergency Medicine
Conference, Breckenridge, CO, June 2011.
43. “Primary and Secondary Survey in Trauma”. General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado, Denver, CO. August 2011.
44. “Pelvic Trauma.” ECEMS Conference. Edwards, CO. November 2011.
45. “Initial Management of the Injured Patient.” General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado, Denver, CO. September 2012.
46. “Pelvic Trauma and the Role of Pelvic Packing.” Medical Staff Education Conference,
Longmont United Hospital. Longmont, CO. April 2013.
47. “Management of the Open Abdomen.” 40th Annual Rocky Mountain Trauma & Emergency
Medicine Conference. Breckenridge, CO. June 2013.
48. “Pelvic Trauma.” Trauma Lectures. Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO. July
2013.
49. “Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries.” Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado, Denver, CO. August 2013.
50. “The Open Abdomen in the ICU.” 2013 Critical Care Conference, Denver Health
Medical Center, Denver, CO. October 2013.
51. “Evaluation of Abdominal Trauma.” General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. October 2013.
52. “Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries.” General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of
Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO. December 2014.
53. “Pelvic Trauma – Stop the Bleeding!” 2015 Critical Care Conference, Denver Health
Medical Center, Denver, CO. October 2015.
54. “Pelvic Trauma.” General Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Colorado Health Sciences
Center, Denver, CO. May 2016.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS:
1. Cothren CC, Offner PJ, Moore EE, et al. “Non-anatomic resection improves outcome
compared with anatomic resection for lung injuries.” Western Trauma Association
Meeting, Big Sky, MN. February 2001.
2. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL. “Combined blood substitute and erythropoietin therapy
in a severely injured Jehovah’s witness.” The Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual
Meeting, Cancun, Mexico. April 2001.
3. Cothren CC, Offner PJ, Moore EE et al. “Evaluation of a new technique for bedside
percutaneous tracheostomy.” The Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting,
Cancun, Mexico. April 2001.
4. Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE et al. “Characteristic radiographic findings of post-injury
splenic autotransplantation: avoiding a diagnostic dilemma.” The Southwestern Surgical
Congress Annual Meeting, Coronado, CA. April 2002.
5. Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE et al. “Characteristic radiographic findings of post-injury
splenic autotransplantation: avoiding a diagnostic dilemma.” Colorado Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Breckenridge, CO. June 2002.
6. Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE et al. “Characteristic radiographic findings of post-injury
splenic autotransplantation: avoiding a diagnostic dilemma.” American Association for
the Surgery of Trauma, Orlando, FL. September 2002.
7. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Biffl WL, et al. “Cervical spine fracture patterns predictive of
blunt vertebral artery injury.” Western Trauma Association, Snowbird, UT. February
2003.
8. Wolford HY, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Whitehill TA, Burch JM. “Post-Injury Supraceliac Aortic Graft Infection.” Southwestern Surgical Congress, Tucson, AZ. April 2003.
9. Wolford HY, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Whitehill TA, Burch JM. “Temporary IVC filters.” Western Vascular Association, Hawaii. September 2003.
10. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Moore JB, Johnson JL, Cothren CC, Burch JM. “Pre-hospital
intubation should not mandate trauma surgeon’s presence upon patient’s arrival to the
emergency department.” American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Minneapolis, MN. September 2003
11. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Burch JM, Moore JB, Cothren CC. “Organ Dysfunction
During Resuscitation Does Not Predict Post-Injury Multiple Organ Failure.” Western
Surgical Association, Tucson, AZ. November 2003.
12. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Biffl WL et al. “Anticoagulation remains the gold standard
therapy for blunt carotid injuries to reduce stroke rate.” Western Surgical Association,
Tucson, AZ. November 2003.
13. Ray C, Turner J, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Smith W, Scatorchia G. “Do emergency CT
scans add value is hemodynamically unstable patients undergoing pelvic embolization?”
Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. March 2004.
14. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Ciesla DJ, et al. “Post-Injury Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Does Not Preclude Early Enteral Feeding Following Definitive Closure.” The
Southwestern Surgical Congress, Monterey, CA. April 2004.
15. Zent RM, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Burch JM. “Blunt vertebral artery injury leading to
cervical fracture diagnosis.” The Southwestern Surgical Congress, Monterey, CA. April
2004.
16. Roaten JB, Cothren CC, Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Nardi-Korver L. “Nodular fasciitis: A
benign soft-tissue neoplasm easily confused with sarcoma.” The Southwestern Surgical
Congress, Monterey, CA. April 2004.
17. Sheppard FR, Moore EE, Moore JB, Cothren CC. “Thoracoscopic debridement and
drainage of descending necrotizing mediastinitis.” The Southwestern Surgical Congress,
Monterey, CA. April 2004.
18. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Sauaia A, Johnson JL, Cothren CC. “Acute lung injury is the motor
that drives postinjury multiple organ failure.” Shock Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia. June 2004.
19. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Cothren CC, Burch JM. “The
academic trauma center is the model for training the emergency surgeon.”
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Maui, HI. September 2004.
20. Bauer JR, Ray CE, Cothren CC, Turner J, Moore EE. “Occult mediastinal great vessel
trauma: the value of aortography performed during angiographic screening for blunt
cervical vascular trauma. Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe, Spain. September 2004.
21. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Cothren CC, Sauaia A. “A 10-year prospective
outcome study of postinjury multiple organ failure.” American Association for the
Surgery of Trauma, Maui, HI. September 2004.
22. Johnson JL, Moore EE, Ciesla DJ, Cothren CC, Sauaia A. “Male gender is an independent
risk factor for major infection after severe blunt trauma.” American Association for the
Surgery of Trauma, Maui, HI. September 2004.
23. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Cothren CC, Sauaia A. “A 10-Year prospective study of
postinjury multiple organ failure: Has anything changed?” Western Surgical Association,
Tucson, AZ. November 2004.
24. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Ray CE, et al. “Carotid Artery Stents for Blunt Cerebrovascular
Injury: Risks Exceed Benefits.” Western Surgical Association, Las Vegas, NV.
November, 2004.
25. Kozar RA, Moore JB, Niles SE, Holcomb JB, Moore EE, Cothren CC, Moore FA.
“Complications of nonoperative management of high grade blunt hepatic injuries.”
Western Trauma Association, Jackson Hole, WY. February 2005.
26. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Sauaia A, Cothren CC, Johnson JL. “Is postinjury multiple organ
failure simply an extension of the acute respiratory distress syndrome?” Central Surgical
Association, Tucson, AZ. March 2005.
27. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Ray CE, et al. “Screening for blunt cerebrovascular injuries is cost
effective” Southwestern Surgical Congress, San Antonio, TX. April 2005.
28. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Ciesla DJ, Burch JM. “Can we afford to
do laparoscopic appendectomy in an academic hospital? Southwestern Surgical
Congress, San Antonio, TX. April 2005.
29. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Lewkowiez L, Cleveland JC. “Traumatic ventricular septal
defects requiring early operative intervention: The role of a pulmonary artery catheter.”
Southwestern Surgical Congress, San Antonio, TX. April 2005.
30. Barsness KA and Cothren CC. “Celiac disease as a cause of adult small bowel
intussusception.” Southwestern Surgical Congress, San Antonio, TX. April 2005.
31. Zent RM and Cothren CC. “Bilateral inflammatory breast cancer.” American Society of
Breast Disease, Las Vegas, NV. April 2005.
32. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Ciesla DJ, Burch JM. “Cervical spine
fracture patterns mandating angiography to rule out blunt cerebrovascular injury.”
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, Atlanta, GA. September 2005.
33. Ray CE, Mehling JM, Cook B, Smith MT, Cothren CC. “Retrievable IVC filters: Lessons
learned.” Radiologic Society of North America Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.
November 2005
34. Kozar RA, Moore FA, Cothren CC, et al. “Hepatic-related morbidity associated
with nonoperative management of complex blunt hepatic injuries: AAST multicenter
trial.” Western Surgical Meeting, Rancho Mirage, CA. November 2005.
35. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Hedegaard HB, Meng K. “Epidemiology of urban trauma
deaths: A comprehensive reassessment 10 years later.” Society of University
Surgeons, San Diego, CA. February 2006.
36. Ripley RT, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Long JS, Johnson JL, Haenel JB. “Streptococcus
milleri infections of the pleural space.” Society of University Surgeons, San Diego, CA.
February 2006.
37. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Ciesla DJ, Moore JB, Burch JM. “100% Fascial
approximation with sequential abdominal closure in the open abdomen.” Western
Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Big Sky, MN. February 2006.
38. Brundage S, Kirilcuk N, Livingston D, et al. “Complications associated with small bowel
resections: Concurrent injuries are more relevant to morbidity than methods of
gastrointestinal anastomosis.” Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Big Sky,
MN. February 2006.
39. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Burch JM, Cothren CC, Sauaia A. “Obesity increases
the risk of postinjury organ dysfunction but not death in high risk trauma patients.”
Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Big Sky, MN. February 2006.
40. Ripley RT, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Long J, Johnson JL, Haenel JB. “Streptococcus milleri
infections of the pleural space.” Southwestern Surgical Congress, Kauai, HI. April 2006.
41. Nydam T, Cothren CC, Vanderheiden T, Smith WA. “Concomitant pulmonary embolus
and fat embolism syndrome in the multiply injured patient.” Southwestern Surgical Congress, Kauai, HI. April 2006.
42. Emmett JL, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Ciesla DJ, Moore JB, Burch JM. “Is
pre-operative trucut biopsy warranted in soft tissue masses greater than 5 cm?” Southwestern Surgical Congress, Kauai, HI. April 2006.
43. Ciesla DJ, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Cothren CC, Burch JM. “Have trauma
surgeons become housestaff for the surgical subspecialist?” Southwestern Surgical Congress, Kauai, HI. April 2006.
44. Ray CE Jr., Cothren CC, Moore EE. “Retrievable IVC filters: experience at a single level
one urban trauma center.” American Roentgen Ray Association, 106th Annual Meeting,
Vancouver. May, 2006.
45. Cothren CC, Osborn PM, Moore EE, Morgan SJ, Johnson JL, Smith WR. “Preperitoneal
pelvic packing for hemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures: A paradigm shift.”
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, New Orleans, LA. September 2006.
46. Osborn PM, Smith WR, Moore EE, Cothren CC, Morgan SJ, Williams AE, Stahel PF.
“Direct retroperitoneal pelvic packing vs. pelvic angiography: A comparison of two
protocols treating hemodynamically unstable patients with pelvis fractures.” SOMOS
Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI. December 2006.
47. Osborn PM, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Morgan SJ, Johnson JL, Smith WR. “Pelvic packing
for hemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures: A paradigm shift.” Annual Meeting of
the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA. February 2007.
48. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB. “Outcomes in surgical versus medical
patients with the secondary abdominal compartment syndrome.” Southwestern Surgical
Congress Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA. March 2007.
49. Jordan JR, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Ray CE. “Recurrent endovascular leak following
stenting of a descending torn aorta.” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting,
Palm Springs, CA. March 2007.
50. Wright FL, Cothren CC, Moore EE. “Bouveret’s Syndrome: A rare cause of gastric outlet
obstruction.” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA. March 2007.
51. Mauchley D and Cothren CC. “Primary extra-intestinal pelvic gastrointestinal stromal
tumor.” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA. March
2007.
52. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Burch JM. “Gastrointestinal complications
following the postinjury open abdomen: The next challenge.” Abdominal Compartment
Syndrome, World Congress 2007, Antwerp, Belgium. March 2007.
53. Ray CE, Smith M, Cook B, Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE. “Blunt carotid and
vertebral artery injury: current status.” CIRSE Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece.
September 2007.
54. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Hoyt DB. “The trauma surgeon’s current practice: Can we deliver
acute care surgery?” American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting,
Las Vegas, NV. September 2007.
55. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Sauaia A, Haenel J, Wilson M, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Cothren CC.
“Postinjury Life-threatening Coagulopathy: Is 1:1 the Answer?” American Association
for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. September 2007.
56. Sarin E, Kashuk JL, Cothren CC, Cha JY, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Moore EE. “Not so fast:
Diagnostic peritoneal lavage remains a valuable adjunct to modern imaging techniques.”
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, FL.
January 2008.
57. LaPar DJ, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL. “Postinjury ventilator associated
pneumonia: Does traumatic brain injury influence the incidence and pattern?” Society of
Critical Care Medicine Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI. February 2008.
58. Zaw-Mon C, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Nino T, Haenel J, Biffl WL, Cothren CC, Moore JB
Johnson JL. “Postinjury ventilator associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) pneumonia is not reflective of national trends.” Society of Critical Care
Medicine Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI. February 2008.
59. Biffl WL, Cothren CC, Brasel KJ, et al. “A prospective observational multicenter study of
the optimal management of patients with anterior abdominal stab wounds.” Western
Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Tahoe, CA. March 2008.
60. Cogbill T, Cothren CC, et al. “Management of severe hemorrhage associated with
maxillofacial injuries: A multicenter perspective.” Western Trauma Association Annual
Meeting, Tahoe, CA. March 2008.
61. Brunworth LS, Kimm GE, Cothren CC, Biffl WL. “Pediatric blunt vertebral artery injury:
Case report and treatment plan.” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting,
Acapulco, Mexico. March 2008.
62. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Warren FA, Johnson JL, Moore JB. “Local wound exploration
remains a valuable triage study for the evaluation of anterior abdominal stab wounds.” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Acapulco, Mexico. March 2008.
63. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Kashuk JL, Johnson JL, Biffl WL. “Can we predict intra-
abdominal abscess after damage control surgery?” Surgical Infection Society Annual
Meeting, Hilton Head, SC. May 2008.
64. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Haenel J, Cothren CC, Wilson M, Biffl WL, Banerjee
A, Sauaia A. “Postinjury life-threatening coagulopathy: Is 1:1 RBC:FFP the answer?”
Shock Society Annual Meeting. July 2008.
65. Zumwinkle LE, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Partrick DA, Kelly JP, Johnson JL, Moore JB,
Kashuk JL. “Is the trauma surgeon obsolete in the era of non-operative management of
pediatric abdominal trauma?” American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual
Meeting, Maui, HI. September 2008.
66. Johnson JL, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Sauaia A. “Defining the role of
the surgical intensivist in the era of acute care surgery.” American Association for the
Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Maui, HI. September 2008.
67. Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE, Kashuk JL, Johnson JL. “Treatment for blunt
cerebrovascular injuries: Equivalence of anticoagulation and antiplatelet agents.”
Western Surgical Meeting, Sante Fe, NM. November 2008.
68. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Le T, Lawrence J, Pezold M, Johnson JL, Cothren CC, Biffl WL,
Barnett CC, Sabel A. “Goal directed therapy of postinjury coagulopathy with POC rapid
thromboelastography.” Academic Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Sanible, FL.
February 2009.
69. Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE, Kashuk JL, Johnson JL. “Treatment for blunt
cerebrovascular injuries: Equivalence of anticoagulation and antiplatelet agents.” Academic Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Sanible, FL. February 2009.
70. Zumwinkle LE, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Kashuk JL, Johnson JL, Biffl WL. “Blunt trauma
induced splenic blushes are not created equal.” Western Trauma Association
Annual Meeting, Crested Butte, CO. February 2009.
71. Biffl WL, Johnson JL, Moore EE, Cothren CC, Kashuk JL, Banerjee A, Sauaia A. "Older
age and blood transfusion are co-conspirators in the development of postinjury MOF and
subsequent death." Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Crested Butte, CO.
February 2009.
72. Zumwinkle LE, Kashuk JL, Cothren CC, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Moore EE. “Rapid
thromboelastography differentiates primary from secondary fibrinolysis.” Society of
Critical Care Medicine Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN. February 2009.
73. Kashuk JL, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Barnett CC. “Primary repair of
civilian colon injuries are safe in the damage control setting.” Central Surgical
Association Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL. March 2009.
74. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Le T, Pezold M, Cothren CC, Biffl WL, Johnson JL, Barnett CC,
Sabel A. “POC thromboelastography identifies hypercoagulability and predicts
thromboembolic events in surgical patients.” Central Surgical Association Annual
Meeting, Sarasota, FL. March 2009.
75. Zumwinkle LE, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Kashuk JL. “Pulmonary
failure and need for tracheostomy after cervical spine injury.” Southwestern
Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Coronado, CA. March 2009.
76. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Kashuk JL, Biffl WL. “Damage control surgery in
the non-trauma patient.” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Coronado,
CA. March 2009.
77. Stovall R, Cothren CC, Moore EE. “BioGlue hemostasis of a left ventricular blast injury.”
Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Coronado, CA. March 2009.
78. Ciocchetti JM, Cothren CC, Zumwinkle LE, Johnson JL, Moore EE. “The spectrum of
retroperitoneal necrotizing soft tissue infections.” Southwestern Surgical Congress
Annual Meeting, Coronado, CA. March 2009.
79. Kulungowski A, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Gallup H, Sadaria M, Biffl WL, Cothren CC,
Johnson JL, Sauaia A. “HELLP syndrome: When is surgical help needed?” Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Coronado, CA. March 2009.
80. Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Sauaia A, Kashuk JL, Moore JB, Biffl WL. “The
open abdomen: Different indications, different outcomes.” World Society of the
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland. June 2009.
81. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Wohlauer M, Johnson JL, Pezold M, Lawrence J, Biffl WL, Cothren
CC, Barnett CC, Sawyer M, Sauaia A. “POC rapid thromboelastography improves
management of life threatening postinjury coagulopathy.” American Association for the
Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. October 2009.
82. Cothren CC, Zumwinkle LE, Biffl WL, Partrick DA, Kashuk JL, Johnson JL, Moore EE. “Blunt cerebrovascular injuries in the child.” International Surgical Week Annual Meeting, Adelaide, Australia. September 2009.
83. Zumwinkle LE, Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Moore JB, Kashuk JL. “1000
bedside percutaneous tracheostomies in the SICU: Time to change the gold standard.”
American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. October 2009.
84. Wohlauer M, Moore EE, Haenel J, Burlew CC, Barnett CC. “Selective intrabronchial air
insufflation: A potentially life saving treatment for acute lobar collapse.” Society of
Critical Care Medicine Annual Meeting. January 2010.
85. Brody A, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Sabel A, Johnson JL, Barnett CC, Biffl WL,
Burlew CC, Schmitz J, and Colwell CB. Live Model Volunteers Enhance
Performance Improvement in Mass Casualty Incident Drills. Israeli Mass
Casualty Incident Conference, Tel Aviv. January 2010.
86. Gonzalez E, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Barnett CC, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, and Johnson
JL. Differentiation of Enzymatic from Platelet Hypercoagulability Using the
Novel Thrombelastography Parameter Delta. Association for Academic Surgery
Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. February 2010.
87. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Cuschieri J, et al. “Sew it up! A Western Trauma Association
multi-institutional study of enteric injury management in the post-injury open abdomen.”
Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Telluride, CO. March 2010.
88. Moore EE, Knudson MM, Burlew CC et al. “Defining the limits of resuscitative emergency
department thoracotomy: A contemporary Western Trauma Association perspective.”
Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Telluride, CO. March 2010.
89. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Barnett CC, and Sauaia
A. Progressive Postinjury Thrombocytosis is Associated with
Thromboembolic Complications. Central Surgical Association Annual
Meeting, Chicago, IL. March 2010.
90. Brody A, Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Gonzalez E, Barnett CC, Beauchamp K, Biffl WL,
Burlew CC, and Sauaia A. Rationale Triage of Fatal Gunshot Wounds to the
Head – Expensive Futility or a Vital Source of Organs. Southwestern Surgical
Congress Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ. April 2010.
91. Kashuk JL, Moore EE, Sawyer M, Wohlauer M, Barnett CC, Biffl WL, Burlew CC,
Johnson JL, and Sauaia A. Primary Fibrinolysis is Integral in the Pathogenesis
of Acute Coagulopathy of Trauma. American Surgical Association Annual
Meeting, Chicago, IL. April 2010.
92. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Bensard DD, Barnett CC. 100% Fascial
approximation can be achieved in the post-injury open abdomen. Western Surgical
Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. November 2010.
93. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Stahel PF, Morgan SJ, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Barnett CC, Smith
WR, Grover FL. Preperitoneal pelvic packing/external fixation with secondary
angioembolization: optimal care for life-threatening hemorrhage due to unstable pelvic
fractures. Southern Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, FL. December
2010.
94. Witt J, Bensard DD, Moore EE, Burlew CC, Johnson JL, Biffl WL, Barnett CC. Early
death and late morbidity following blood transfusion in injured children. Annual
Meeting of the Academic Surgical Congress, Huntington Beach, CA. February 2011.
95. Pieracci FM, Moore EE, Chin T, Townsend N, Gonzalez E, Bensard DD, Biffl WL, Burlew
CC, Johnson JL, Barnett CC. The age of transfused blood predicts hematocrit response
among critically ill surgical patients. Annual Meeting of the Academic Surgical
Congress, Huntington Beach, CA. February 2011.
96. Pieracci FM, Moore EE, Haenel J, Barnett CC, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Bensard DD,
Johnson JL. Dynamic assessment of volume responsiveness in the Surgical Intensive
Care Unit. Annual Meeting of the Academic Surgical Congress, Huntington Beach, CA.
February 2011.
97. Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Moore EE, Rowell SE, Pham TN, Elterman J, Jurkovich GJ.
Validating the WTA algorithm for managing patients with anterior abdominal stab
wounds: A WTA multicenter trial. Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting,
Big Sky, MN. March 2011.
98. Jones T, Burlew CC, Kornblith LZ, et al. Blunt cerebrovascular injuries in the child.
Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Ko Olina, HI. April 2011.
99. Judkins SE, Moore EE, Witt JE, Barnett CC, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Johnson JL. Acute care
surgeons provide definitive care to patients with gallstone pancreatitis. Southwestern
Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Ko Olina, HI. April 2011.
100. Burlew CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE, et al. Blunt cerebrovascular injuries: Redefining
screening criteria in the era of non-invasive diagnosis. American Association for the
Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. September 2011.
101. Wohlauer MV, Sauaia A, Moore EE, Burlew CC, Banerjee A, Johnson JL. Acute kidney
injury and post-trauma multiple organ failure: The canary in the coal mine. American
Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. September 2011.
102. Sorrentino TA, Moore EE, Wohlauer MV, Burlew CC, Barnett CC, Bensard DD, Johnson
JL, Biffl WL, Pieracci FM. The impact of damage control surgery on major
abdominal vascular trauma. 7th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV.
February 2012.
103. Morton AP, Moore EE, Wohlauer MV, Lo K, Silliman CC, Burlew CC, Banerjee A.
Revisiting early post-injury mortality: are they bleeding because they are dying or dying
because they are bleeding? 7th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV.
February 2012.
104. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Moore FA, et al. Western Trauma Association/critical decisions
in trauma: resuscitative thoracotomy. Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting,
Vail, CO. February 2012.
105. Burlew CC, Moore EE, Cuschieri J, et al. Who should we feed? A Western Trauma
Association multi-institutional study of enteral nutrition in the post-injury open abdomen.
Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Vail, CO. February 2012.
106. Jones E, Burlew CC, Moore EE, et al. Spare the skin: Characterizing a less virulent form
of necrotizing soft tissue infections. Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting,
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. March 2012.
107. Garst G, Moore EE, Banerjee M, Leopold D, Burlew CC, Bensard DD, Biffl WL, Barnett
CC, Johnson JL. Acute appendicitis: A disease severity score for the acute care surgeon.
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Kauai, HI. September
2012.
108. Chin TL, Moore EE, Harr J, Ghasabyan A, Burlew CC, Banerjee A, Sauaia A, Johnson JL
Vitamin D Deficiency Is Prevalent Among Trauma Patients. American College of
Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. October 2012.
109. Stovall RT, Haenal J, Jenkins T, Jurkovich GJ, Pieracci F, Biffl WL, Johnson JL, Barnett
CB, Bensard DD, Moore EE, Burlew CC. The Urinalysis Rules Out Urinary Tract
Infection in the Critically Ill Trauma Patient. Western Surgical Annual Meeting,
Colorado Springs, CO. November 2012.
110. Shackford SR, Kahl JE, Calvo RY, Shackford MC, Bandle J, Kozr R, Haugen C, Kaups K,
Cagle K, Tibbs B, Burlew CC, Moore EE, Rizzo A, Lormel C, Cogbill T, Kallies KJ,
Haan J, Ward J. Gunshot wounds and blast injuries of the face are associated with
significant morbidity and mortality: Results of a 10-year multi-institutional study.
Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Snowmass, CO. March 2013.
111. Kornblith LZ, Kutcher ME, Redick BJ, Hu CK, Cogbill TH, Baker CC, Shapiro ML,
Burlew CC, Kaups KL, DeMoya MA, Haan JM, Koontz CH, Zolin S, Gordy SE, Shatz
DV, Paul DB, Cohen JM. Mechanical ventilation weaning and extubation after spinal
cord injury: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study. Western Trauma
Association Annual Meeting, Snowmass, CO. March 2013.
112. Faulk L, Holscher C, Moore E, Moore H, Pieracci F, Burlew CC, Barnett C, Jurkovich GJ,
Bensard DD. Mechanism of injury alone does not justify CT imaging of blunt injured
children. Western Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Snowmass, CO. March 2013.
113. Jones TS, Burlew CC, Stovall R, et al. Emergency department pericardial drainage for
penetrating cardiac wounds is a viable option for stabilization. The Southwestern Surgical
Congress Annual Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA. March 2013.
114. Jones TS, Jones EL, Peltz E, Foley LS, Burlew CC, Jurkovich GJ, Johnson JL. Primary
sternal osteomyelitis: Different approaches to a rare entity. The Southwestern Surgical
Congress Annual Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA. March 2013.
115. Chapman B, Moore EE, Barnett C, Stovall R, Biffl WL, Burlew CC, Bensard DD,
Jurkovich GJ, Pieracci FM. Blunt solid abdominal organ injury: when to initiate
anticoagulation. The Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Santa Barbara,
CA. March 2013.
116. Jones E, Stovall RT, Bensard DD, Burlew CC, Johnson JL, Jurkovich GJ, Biffl WL,
Pieracci FM, Barnett CC, Moore EE. How long does it take to diagnose blunt abdominal
injury? The Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA.
March 2013.
117. Holscher CM, Stewart CL, Peltz ED, Burlew CC, Moulton SL, Haenel JB, Bensard DD.
Early tracheostomy benefits injured children requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation.
The Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA. March 2013.
118. Sauaia A, et al. Temporal trends of postinjury multiple organ failure: still resource
intensive, morbid and lethal. American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. September 2013.
119. Burlew CC, Biffl WL, Moore EE, et al. Stenting is Rarely Necessary for the Management
of Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries. 99th Annual ACS Clinical Congress. Washington, DC.
October 2013.
120. Burlew CC. Management of the Open Abdomen. Trauma Postgraduate
Course, American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. October 2013.
121. Burlew CC. GI/Nutrition. Update in Surgical Critical Care Postgraduate Course,
American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. October 2013.
122. Moore HB, Sheppard F, Burlew CC, Haenel J, Bacon A, Moore EE. Penetrating Carotid
Artery Injuries: Remain a Rare and Highly Lethal injury. 9th Annual Academic Surgical
Congress, San Diego, CA. February 2014.
123. Rodil MS, Haenel JB, Burlew CC, et al. Should para-pneumonic effusions in critically ill
surgical patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia be sampled routinely? The
Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ. April 2014.
124. Wagenaar AE, Burlew CC, Biffl WL, et al. Repeat imaging may not be warranted for
high-grade blunt cerebrovascular injuries. The Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual
Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ. April 2014.
125. Kolnik S, Burlew CC, Shulman BC, Johnson JL, Moore EE. Gut failure is a reliable
predictor of intraabdominal abscess. The Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual
Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ. April 2014.
126. Acker SN, Stovall RT, Partrick DA, Moore EE, Burlew CC, Bensard DD. Trauma
Remains a Surgical Disease from Cradle to Grave. The Southwestern Surgical Congress
Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ. April 2014.
127. Pieracci FM, Rodil MS, Haenel JB, Stovall RS, Burlew CC, Johnson JL, Jurkovich GJ,
Moore EE. Screening for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Surgical Intensive
Care Unit: Single-Institution Analysis of 1,013 Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cultures.
Surgical Infection Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD. May 2014.
128. Glenn JO, Rodil M, Burlew CC, Pieracci FM. A reappraisal of MRSA VAP in the
surgical ICU: not just a late infection any more. Surgical Infection Society Annual
Meeting, Baltimore, MD. May 2014.
129. Chapman B, Burlew CC, et al. Move the bumper? A novel technique to prevent PEG
tube displacement. The Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting, Monterey, CA. April 2015.
130. Chapman B, Herbert, Salotto J, Rodil M, Stovall R, Biffl WL, Johnson JL, Burlew CC,
Barnett CC, Fox C, Moore EE, Jurkovich GJ, Pieracci FM. RibScore: A Novel Radiographic Score Based on Fracture Pattern that Predicts Pneumonia, Respiratory Failure, and Tracheostomy. Surgical Infection Society Annual Meeting, Westlake Village, CA. April 2015.
131. Burlew CC. Hemorrhage Control for Major Pelvic Fractures. Trauma Postgraduate
Course, American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. October 2015.
FUNDED INVESTIGATIONS:
• 2003 – Wyeth – A Phase 3, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized (3:1) Study Evaluating Tigecycline and Linezolid For the Treatment of Selected Serious Infections In Subjects With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus and Evaluating Tigecycline and Vancomycin For The Treatment of Selected Serious Infections In Subjects With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - #307.
• 2003 – Wyeth – A Phase 3 Open-Label, Noncomparative Study of Tigecycline for the Treatment of Subjects with Selected Serious Infections Due to Resistant Gram-negative Organisms such as Enterobacter Species, Acinebacter Baumannii, and Klebsiella Pneumoniae.
• 2004 – Hutchinson Technology, Inc. – An Evaluation of the Inspectra Tissue Spectrometer During Traumatic Shock Resuscitation.
• 2005 – GlaxoSmith Kline – A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Dose Ranging, Multi-center Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Three Days Continuous Intravenous Infusion of GR270773 in the Treatment of Suspected or Confirmed Gram-negative Severe Sepsis in Adults.
• 2005 - Peninsula Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – A Multicenter Double-Blind, Randomized, Phase 3 Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Doripenem With That of Meropenem in Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections.
• 2005 – Johnson & Johnson – A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Epoetin Alfa in Critically Ill Subjects.
• 2005 – Theravance, Inc. – A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Multinational Trial of Intravenous Telavancin Versus Vancomycin for Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia With a Focus on Patients With Infections Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
• 2007 – Angiotech, Inc. – A Controlled, Randomized, single-Blind, Multi-Center Pivotal Clinical Study Using Angiotech CVC to Prevent Bacterial Colonization on Short-Term Central Venous Catheter.
• 2007 – NovoNordisk – A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Activated Recombinant Factor VII (rFVIIa/NovoSeven/NiaStase) in severely Injured Trauma Patients With Bleeding Refractory to Standard Treatment.
• 2008 – Innocoll Technologies – A Randomized, Controlled, Phase 3 Study of Gentamicin-collagen sponge (Collatamp G) in General Surgical Subjects at Higher Risk for Surgical Wound Infection.
• 2008 – OrthoMcNeil – A Phase 2, Open-Label, Non-comparative Study of Doripenem in the Treatment of Nosocomial and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Hospitals Where Pseudomonas Aeruginosa May Be A Prevalent Pathogen.
• 2009 – Pfizer – Linezolid In The Treatment Of Subjects With Nosocomial Pneumonia Proven To Be Due To Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus.
• 2010 – Medtronic – RESCUE Trial Evaluation of the Clinical Performance of the Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft With The Captivia Delivery System for the Endovascular Treatment of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries.
• 2010 – BHR Pharma, LLC – A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Phase 3 Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Progesterone in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
• 2011 – Bayer HealthCare AG – A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Sequential (Intravenous, Oral) Moxifloxacin Versus Comparator In Pediatric Subjects With Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection.
• 2011- Tetraphase Pharmaceutical, Inc. – A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Multicenter, Prospective Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of 2 Dose Regimens of TP-434 Compared with Ertapenem in Adult Community-Acquired Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections.
• 2011- AHRQ – Benefits of Universal Gloving and Gowning (BUGG) study.
SUBMISSIONS:
Conroy A, et al. Found down. Presented at the 2015 WTA annual mtg.
Glass NE Troponins
Chapman B PEG displacement
Jones E, Burlew CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Zumwinkle LE, Gaido L, Biffl WL Bensard DD,
Stovall R, Pieracci F, Barnett CC. Spare the skin: Characterizing a less virulent form of
necrotizing soft tissue infections. Submitted Am J Surg.
Stewart C, Burlew CC, Kolnik S, et al. The use of oral ethanol for prevention of alcohol withdrawal in trauma patients.
Kolnik S, Burlew CC, Johnson JL, et al. Tolerance of enteral nutrition predicts absence of
intraabdominal abscess in the febrile severely injured patient.
Cothren CC, Moore EE, Kashuk JL, Johnson JL, Biffl WL. Can we predict intra-abdominal
abscess after damage control surgery?
Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Kashuk JL, Biffl WL. “Damage control surgery in the
non-trauma patient.” Submitted Southwestern Surgical Congress Annual Meeting.
Cothren CC, Moore EE, Johnson JL, Sauaia A, Kashuk JL, Moore JB, Biffl WL. “The open
abdomen: Different indications, different outcomes.”
TL Chin, EE Moore, JN Harr, A Ghasabyan, JR Stringham, CC Burlew, A Banerjee, JL Johnson,
A Sauaia. Dalteparin is more cost effective for preventing venous thromboembolism than
enoxaparin and unfractionated heparin
Pieracci, Rodil, et al. Management and Outcomes of Patients with Suspected Choledocholithiasis within a Safety Net System. Submitted to Journal of Trauma and
Acute Care Surgery 2014.
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