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George H. Rodman

Researcher at Houston Methodist Hospital

Publications -  22
Citations -  2068

George H. Rodman is an academic researcher from Houston Methodist Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blunt trauma & Reimbursement. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 22 publications receiving 1972 citations. Previous affiliations of George H. Rodman include Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis.

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Prospective study of blunt aortic injury: Multicenter trial of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma

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TL;DR: Although newer diagnostic techniques are being applied, at this time aortography remains the diagnostic standard; bypass techniques, which provide distal aortic perfusion, produced significantly lower paraplegia rates than the clamp and sew approach.
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Diaspirin Cross-Linked Hemoglobin (DCLHb) in the Treatment of Severe Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock: A Randomized Controlled Efficacy Trial

TL;DR: Although further analysis should investigate whether the mortality difference was solely due to a direct treatment effect or to other factors, DCLHb does not appear to be an effective resuscitation fluid.
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Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of blunt aortic injury: an EAST Practice Management Guidelines Work Group.

TL;DR: In summary, BAI is a lethal result of severe blunt trauma and should be considered in all patients who sustained injury by a deceleration or acceleration mechanism, especially in the face of physical or radiographic findings suggestive of mediastinal injury.
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Surgical cricothyroidotomy in trauma patients: analysis of its use by paramedics in the field.

TL;DR: Surgical cricothyroidotomy can be performed on the critically injured patient in the field by ambulance paramedics with a high success rate and a low complication rate, and should be included in airway protocols for well-trained, ambulance Advanced Life Support paramedics.