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Robert F Lavery

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Bailey J, Lavery R, Adams J, Livingston A, DiFazio L, Livingston D
Trauma Surg Acute Care Open . 2018 May; 1(1):e000001. PMID: 29766050
Background: The incidence of severe dysphagia requiring gastrostomy tube (GT) placement following operative fixation of traumatic cervical spine fractures is unknown. Risk factors for severe dysphagia are not well identified...
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Livingston D, Lavery R, Lopreiato M, Lavery D, Passannante M
J Trauma Acute Care Surg . 2013 Dec; 76(1):2-9. PMID: 24368351
Background: Perceptions of violence are too often driven by individual sensational events, yet "routine" gunshot wound (GSW) injuries are largely underreported. Previous studies have mostly focused on fatal GSW. To...
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Kunac A, Sifri Z, Mohr A, Horng H, Lavery R, Livingston D
Surg Infect (Larchmt) . 2013 Nov; 15(2):77-83. PMID: 24192306
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a well-known complication of mechanical ventilation in severely injured patients. A subset of patients with VAP develop an associated bacteremia (B-VAP), but the risk factors,...
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Livingston D, Lavery R, Nkanza A, Anjaria D, Sifri Z, Mohr A, et al.
Am Surg . 2013 Mar; 79(3):247-52. PMID: 23461948
Obesity has been suggested to be a risk factor for increase morbidity and mortality after trauma and surgery. Trauma laparotomy provides an opportunity to assess the effect of body mass...
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Livingston D, Suber I, Snyder D, Clancy S, Passannante M, Lavery R
J Trauma . 2011 Aug; 71(5):1120-4. PMID: 21857255
Background: Pediatric pedestrian injuries are a major health care concern, specifically in urban centers. An educational program (WalkSafe), given one time during the school year, has been shown to improve...
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Mohr A, Lavery R, Sifri Z, Anjaria D, Koernig R, Deitch E, et al.
Am Surg . 2010 Aug; 76(8):896-902. PMID: 20726425
Gender differences in the physiological response to trauma can affect outcome. Both hyperglycemia and blood glucose (BG) variability predict a poor outcome after trauma. This study examined the hypothesis that...
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Livingston D, Tripp T, Biggs C, Lavery R
J Trauma . 2009 Aug; 67(2):341-8. PMID: 19667888
Introduction: Trauma centers successfully save lives of severely injured patients who would have formerly died. However, survivors often have multiple complications and morbidities associated with prolonged intensive care unit (ICU)...
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Livingston D, Shogan B, John P, Lavery R
J Trauma . 2008 Apr; 64(4):905-11. PMID: 18404055
Background: The number of rib fractures has been reported to correlate with mortality after blunt chest trauma. These reports, however, predate routine truncal helical computed tomographic (CT) scanning and their...
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Deitch E, Livingston D, Lavery R, Monaghan S, Bongu A, Machiedo G
Ann Surg . 2007 Aug; 246(3):447-53. PMID: 17717448
Objective: To test the hypothesis that comparably injured women, especially those in the hormonally active age groups, would manifest a better preserved hemodynamic response and tissue perfusion after major trauma...
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Salo D, Tuel M, Lavery R, Reischel U, Lebowitz J, Moore T
J Emerg Med . 2006 Oct; 31(4):371-6. PMID: 17046476
Multiple studies have examined adding nebulized ipratropium bromide to intermittent albuterol for the treatment of acute asthma. Although continuous nebulized treatments in themselves offer benefits; few data exist regarding the...