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Jeffrey R. Dichter
Researcher at University of Minnesota
Publications - 32
Citations - 1929
Jeffrey R. Dichter is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Preparedness & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 31 publications receiving 1577 citations. Previous affiliations of Jeffrey R. Dichter include National Institutes of Health & NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital.
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Triage of Scarce Critical Care Resources in COVID-19 An Implementation Guide for Regional Allocation: An Expert Panel Report of the Task Force for Mass Critical Care and the American College of Chest Physicians.
Ryan C. Maves,James Downar,Jeffrey R. Dichter,John L. Hick,Asha V. Devereaux,James A. Geiling,Niranjan Kissoon,Nathaniel Hupert,Alexander S. Niven,Mary A. King,Lewis Rubinson,Dan Hanfling,James G. Hodge,Mary Faith Marshall,Katherine Fischkoff,Laura Evans,Mark R. Tonelli,Randy S. Wax,Gilbert Seda,John S. Parrish,Robert D. Truog,Charles L. Sprung,Michael D. Christian +22 more
TL;DR: The principles of tertiary triage and methods for implementing such a system are discussed, emphasizing that these systems should serve only as a last resort.
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Definitive Care for the Critically Ill During a Disaster: A Framework for Allocation of Scarce Resources in Mass Critical Care: From a Task Force for Mass Critical Care Summit Meeting, January 26–27, 2007, Chicago, IL
Asha V. Devereaux,Jeffrey R. Dichter,Michael D. Christian,Nancy Neveloff Dubler,Christian Sandrock,John L. Hick,Tia Powell,James A. Geiling,Dennis E. Amundson,Tom E. Baudendistel,Dana Braner,Mike A. Klein,Kenneth A. Berkowitz,J. Randall Curtis,Lewis Rubinson +14 more
TL;DR: The Task Force for Mass Critical Care Working Group met in Chicago in January 2007 to proactively suggest guidance for allocating scarce critical care resources and suggests an equitable triage process utilizing the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment scoring system.
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Triage: Care of the Critically Ill and Injured During Pandemics and Disasters: CHEST Consensus Statement
Michael D. Christian,Charles L. Sprung,Mary A. King,Jeffrey R. Dichter,Niranjan Kissoon,Asha V. Devereaux,Charles D. Gomersall +6 more
TL;DR: The suggestions in this chapter are important for all who are involved in large-scale pandemics or disasters with multiple critically ill or injured patients, including front-line clinicians, hospital administrators, and public health or government officials.
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Surge capacity logistics: care of the critically ill and injured during pandemics and disasters: CHEST consensus statement.
Sharon Einav,John L. Hick,Dan Hanfling,Dan Hanfling,Brian L. Erstad,Eric Toner,Richard D. Branson,Robert K. Kanter,Robert K. Kanter,Niranjan Kissoon,Jeffrey R. Dichter,Asha V. Devereaux,Michael D. Christian +12 more
TL;DR: Suggestions are presented pertaining to surge capacity mass critical care, including requirements for equipment, supplies, and pharmaceuticals; staff preparation and organization; methods of mitigating overwhelming patient loads; the role of deployable critical care services; and the use of transportation assets to support the surge response.
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Ethical considerations: care of the critically ill and injured during pandemics and disasters: CHEST consensus statement.
Lee Daugherty Biddison,Kenneth A. Berkowitz,Brooke Courtney,Col Marla J. De Jong,Asha V. Devereaux,Niranjan Kissoon,Beth E. Roxland,Charles L. Sprung,Jeffrey R. Dichter,Michael D. Christian,Tia Powell +10 more
TL;DR: Suggestions about ethical challenges in caring for the critically ill or injured during pandemics or disasters are provided, focusing on five essential domains: triage and allocation, ethical concerns of patients and families, ethical responsibilities to providers, conduct of research, and international concerns.