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Valerie G Sams

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Johnston L, Nam J, Nissen A, Sleeter J, Aden J, Mills A, et al.
J Spec Oper Med . 2023 Mar; 23(1):107-113. PMID: 36878850
Background: Patients with rib fractures are at high risk for morbidity and mortality. This study prospectively examines bedside percent predicted forced vital capacity (% pFVC) in predicting complications for patients...
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Kenney C, Nelson A, Fahey R, Roubik D, How R, Radowsky J, et al.
Shock . 2023 Feb; 59(4):599-602. PMID: 36809212
Introduction : COVID-19-induced coagulopathy (CIC) can increase the risk of thromboembolism without underlying clotting disorders, even when compared with other respiratory viruses. Trauma has a known association with hypercoagulability. Trauma...
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Picetti E, Catena F, Abu-Zidan F, Ansaloni L, Armonda R, Bala M, et al.
World J Emerg Surg . 2023 Jan; 18(1):5. PMID: 36624517
Background: Severe traumatic brain-injured (TBI) patients should be primarily admitted to a hub trauma center (hospital with neurosurgical capabilities) to allow immediate delivery of appropriate care in a specialized environment....
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Nam J, McCravy M, Haines K, Thomas S, Aden J, Johnston L, et al.
J Spec Oper Med . 2022 Dec; 22(4):111-116. PMID: 36525023
Background: The purpose of our study was to assess risks/ outcomes of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in US combat casualties. We hypothesized that combat trauma patients with ARDS would...
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Ivins-OKeefe K, Cahill M, Mielke A, Sobieszczyk M, Sams V, Mason P, et al.
ASAIO J . 2022 Dec; 68(12):1483-1489. PMID: 36469447
Right heart failure (RHF) is a common, yet difficult to manage, complication of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) that is associated with increased mortality. Reports...
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Schweickhardt S, Sams V, Radowsky J, Sobieszczyk M, Marcus J
Injury . 2022 Nov; 54(2):405-408. PMID: 36450617
Introduction: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) has increasing utility in adult patients with traumatic injuries. There is currently limited data on the pathogens complicating a trauma patient's ECMO course, making empiric...
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Sams V, Anderson J, Hunninghake J, Gonzales M
Curr Trauma Rep . 2022 Oct; 8(4):246-258. PMID: 36284567
Purpose Of Review: The authors' experience as a part of the U.S. Military ECMO program to include the challenges and successes learned from over 200 transports via ground and air...
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Braverman M, Smith A, Ciaraglia A, Radowsky J, Schauer S, Sams V, et al.
Transfusion . 2022 Jun; 62 Suppl 1:S80-S89. PMID: 35748675
Low titer type O Rh-D + whole blood (LTO + WB) has become a first-line resuscitation medium for hemorrhagic shock in many centers around the World. Showing early effectiveness on...
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Beely B, Harea G, Wendorff D, Choi J, Sieck K, Karaliou V, et al.
J Spec Oper Med . 2022 Mar; 22(1):64-69. PMID: 35278316
Background: We assessed the use of an FDA-cleared transport ventilator with limited functions and settings during ground transport in a swine model of ground evacuation. We hypothesized that when used...
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Thomas J, Dado D, Basel A, Aden J, Thomas S, Piper L, et al.
Blood Purif . 2021 Sep; 51(6):477-484. PMID: 34515075
Introduction: Fluid overload in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) patients has been associated with increased mortality. Patients receiving ECMO and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) who achieve a negative fluid balance...