
Translating Research
into Medicine
The Center for Translational Injury Research is a part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
Publications:
2009
- Voskresensky IV, Rivera-Tyler T, Dossett LA, Riordan WP Jr, Cotton BA. Use of scene vital signs improves TRISS predicted survival in intubated trauma patients. J Surg Res. 2009 Jun 1;154(1):105-11.
- Park MS, Martini WZ, Dubick MA, Salinas J, Butenas S, Kheirabadi BS, Pusateri AE, Vos JA, Guymon CH, Wolf SE, Mann KG, Holcomb JB. Thromboelastography as a better indicator of hypercoagulable state after injury than prothrombin time or activated partial thromboplastin time. J Trauma. 2009 Aug;67(2):266-75; discussion 275-6
- Cotton BA, Jerome R, Collier BR, Khetarpal S, Holevar M, Tucker B, Kurek S, Mowery NT, Shah K, Bromberg W, Gunter OL, Riordan WP Jr; EAST Practice Parameter Workgroup for Prehospital Fluid Resuscitation. Guidelines for prehospital fluid resuscitation in the injured patient.
J Trauma. 2009 Aug;67(2):389-402.
- Murray CK, Loo FL, Hospenthal DR, Cancio LC, Jones JA, Kim SH, Holcomb JB, Wade CE, Wolf SE. Re: Incidence of systemic fungal infection and related mortality following severe burns. Burns. 2009 May 15. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 19447556
- Zink KA, Sambasivan CN, Holcomb JB, Chisholm G, Schreiber MA. A high ratio of plasma and platelets to packed red blood cells in the first 6 hours of massive transfusion improves outcomes in a large multicenter study.Am J Surg. 2009 May;197(5):565-70; discussion 570. ABSTRACT
- Champion HR, Holcomb JB, Young LA. Injuries from explosions: physics, biophysics, pathology, and required research focus. J Trauma. 2009 May;66(5):1468-77; discussion 1477. PMID: 19430256
- Morris JA Jr, Francois C, Olson PK, Cotton BA, Summar M, Jenkins JM, Norris PR, Moore JH, Williams AE, McNew BS, Canter JA. Genetic variation in complement component 2 of the classical complement pathway is associated with increased mortality and infection: a study of 627 patients with trauma. J Trauma. 2009 May;66(5):1265-70; discussion 1270-2. PubMed PMID: 19430225.
- White CE, Hsu JR, Holcomb JB. Haemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures. Injury. 2009 Apr 15. [Epub ahead of print]
- Mann EA, Pidcoke HF, Salinas J, Wolf SE, Wade CE, Holcomb JB. Hematocrit causes the most significant error in point of care glucometers. Crit Care Med. 2009 Apr;37(4):1530; author reply 1530-1. ABSTRACT
- Maani CV, Desocio PA, Holcomb JB. Coagulopathy in trauma patients: what are the main influence factors? Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2009 Apr;22(2):255-260. ABSTRACT
- Wade CE, Dubick MA, Blackbourne LH, Holcomb JB. It is time to assess the utility of thrombelastography in the administration of blood products to the patient with traumatic injuries. J Trauma. 2009 Apr;66(4):1258. ABSTRACT
- Volcik KA, Catellier D, Folsom AR, Matijevic N, Wasserman B, Boerwinkle E. SELP and SELPLG Genetic Variation Is Associated with Cell Surface Measures of SELP and SELPLG: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Carotid MRI Study. Clin Chem. 2009 Apr 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19395438.
- Dau BK, Gilardi KV, Gulland FM, Higgins A, Holcomb JB, Leger JS, Ziccardi MH. Fishing gear-related injury in california marine wildlife. J Wildl Dis. 2009 Apr;45(2):355-62. PMID: 19395745
- James DN, Voskresensky IV, Jack M, Cotton BA. Emergency airway management in critically injured patients: A survey of U.S. aero-medical transport programs. Resuscitation. 2009 Apr 15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19375211
- Guillamondegui OD, Gunter OL, Patel S, Fleming S, Cotton BA, Morris JA Jr. Acute adrenal insufficiency may affect outcome in the trauma patient. Am Surg. 2009 Apr;75(4):287-90. PubMed PMID: 19385286
- Gomez R, Murray CK, Hospenthal DR, Cancio LC, Renz EM, Holcomb JB, Wade CE, Wolf SE. Causes of mortality by autopsy findings of combat casualties and civilian patients admitted to a burn unit. J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Mar;208(3):348-54. ABSTRACT
- Elrod DB, Partha R, Danila D, Casscells SW, Conyers JL. An iodinated liposomal computed tomographic contrast agent prepared from a diiodophosphatidylcholine lipid. Nanomedicine. 2009 Mar;5(1):42-5. Epub 2008 Sep 9. PMID: 18783999
- Lucente-Schultz RM, Moore VC, Leonard AD, Price BK, Kosynkin DV, Lu M, Partha R, Conyers JL, Tour JM. Antioxidant single-walled carbon nanotubes. J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Mar 25;131(11):3934-41. PMID: 19243186
- Nylund CM, Borgman MA, Holcomb JB, Jenkins D, Spinella PC. Thromboelastography to direct the administration of recombinant activated factor VII in a child with traumatic injury requiring massive transfusion. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2009 Mar;10(2):e22-6. ABSTRACT
- Gerhardt RT, De Lorenzo RA, Oliver J, Holcomb JB, Pfaff JA. Out-of-hospital combat casualty care in the current war in Iraq. Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Feb;53(2):169-74. Epub 2008 May 9. PMID: 18472183
- Pati S, Orsi SA, Moore AN, Dash PK. Intra-hippocampal administration of the VEGF receptor blocker PTK787/ZK222584 impairs long-term memory. Brain Res. 2009 Feb 23;1256:85-91. Epub 2008 Dec 7. PubMed PMID: 19100245.
- Kheirabadi BS, Edens JW, Terrazas IB, Estep JS, Klemcke HG, Dubick MA, Holcomb JB. Comparison of new hemostatic granules/powders with currently deployed hemostatic products in a lethal model of extremity arterial hemorrhage in swine. J Trauma. 2009 Feb;66(2):316-26; discussion 327-8. ABSTRACT
- Cotton BA, Dossett LA, Collier BR. Author Response. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2009 Feb 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19229042
- Nunez TC, Voskresensky IV, Dossett LA, Shinall R, Dutton WD, Cotton BA. Early prediction of massive transfusion in trauma: simple as ABC (assessment of blood consumption)?. J Trauma. 2009 Feb;66(2):346-52. PubMed PMID: 19204506
- Kragh JF Jr, Walters TJ, Baer DG, Fox CJ, Wade CE, Salinas J, Holcomb JB. Survival with emergency tourniquet use to stop bleeding in major limb trauma. Ann Surg. 2009 Jan;249(1):1-7. ABSTRACT
- Duchesne JC, Holcomb JB. Damage control resuscitation: addressing trauma-induced coagulopathy. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2009 Jan;70(1):22-5. ABSTRACT
- Cotton BA, Au BK, Nunez TC, Gunter OL, Robertson AM, Young PP. Predefined massive transfusion protocols are associated with a reduction in organ failure and postinjury complications. J Trauma. 2009 Jan;66(1):41-8; discussion 48-9. PubMed PMID: 19131804
- Dewey WS, Richard RL, Hedman TL, Chapman TT, Quick CD, Renz EM, Blackbourne LH, Wolf SE, Holcomb JB. Opposition splint for partial thumb amputation: a case study measuring disability before and after splint use. J Hand Ther. 2009 Jan-Mar;22(1):79-86; quiz 87. Epub 2008 Nov 4. PMID: 18986797
- Holcomb JB, McManus JG, Kerr ST, Pusateri AE. Needle versus tube thoracostomy in a swine model of traumatic tension hemopneumothorax. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2009 Jan-Mar;13(1):18-27. ABSTRACT
- Cho SD, Holcomb JB, Tieu BH, Englehart MS, Morris MS, Karahan ZA, Underwood SA, Muller PJ, Prince MD, Medina L, Sondeen J, Shults C, Duggan M, Tabbara M, Alam HB, Schreiber MA. Reproducibility of an animal model simulating complex combat-related injury in a multiple-institution format. Shock. 2009 Jan;31(1):87-96. PMID: 18497710
2008
- Murray CK, Loo FL, Hospenthal DR, Cancio LC, Jones JA, Kim SH, Holcomb JB, Wade CE, Wolf SE. Incidence of systemic fungal infection and related mortality following severe burns. Burns. 2008 Dec;34(8):1108-12. Epub 2008 Aug 8. PubMed PMID: 18691821.
- Shuja F, Shults C, Duggan M, Tabbara M, Butt MU, Fischer TH, Schreiber MA, Tieu B, Holcomb JB, Sondeen JL, Demoya M, Velmahos GC, Alam HB. Development and testing of freeze-dried plasma for the treatment of trauma-associated coagulopathy. J Trauma. 2008 Nov;65(5):975-85. ABSTRACT
- Brywczynski JJ, Barrett TW, Lyon JA, Cotton BA. Management of penetrating neck injury in the emergency department: a structured literature review. Emerg Med J. 2008 Nov;25(11):711-5. Review. PubMed PMID: 18955599
- Matos RI, Holcomb JB, Callahan C, Spinella PC. Increased mortality rates of young children with traumatic injuries at a US army combat support hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, 2004. Pediatrics. 2008 Nov;122(5):e959-66. PubMed PMID: 18977963.
- Parr MJ, Bouillon B, Brohi K, Dutton RP, Hauser CJ, Hess JR, Holcomb JB, Kluger Y, Mackway-Jones K, Rizoli SB, Yukioka T, Hoyt DB.Traumatic coagulopathy: where are the good experimental models? J Trauma. 2008 Oct;65(4):766-71. Review. ABSTRACT
- Hoyt DB, Dutton RP, Hauser CJ, Hess JR, Holcomb JB, Kluger Y, Mackway-Jones K, Parr MJ, Rizoli SB, Yukioka T, Bouillon B. Management of coagulopathy in the patients with multiple injuries: results from an international survey of clinical practice. J Trauma. 2008 Oct;65(4):755-64; discussion 764-5. ABSTRACT
- Cancio LC, Batchinsky AI, Salinas J, Kuusela T, Convertino VA, Wade CE, Holcomb JB. Heart-rate complexity for prediction of prehospital lifesaving interventions in trauma patients. J Trauma. 2008 Oct;65(4):813-9. PubMed PMID: 18849796.
- Hess JR, Brohi K, Dutton RP, Hauser CJ, Holcomb JB, Kluger Y, Mackway-Jones K, Parr MJ, Rizoli SB, Yukioka T, Hoyt DB, Bouillon B. The coagulopathy of trauma: a review of mechanisms. J Trauma. 2008 Oct;65(4):748-54. Review. PubMed PMID:18849786.
- Eastridge BJ, Blackbourne L, Wade CE, Holcomb JB. Radiologic diagnosis of explosion casualties. Am J Disaster Med. 2008 Sep-Oct;3(5):301-5. PubMed PMID: 19069034.
- Mann EA, Pidcoke HF, Salinas J, Holcomb JB, Wolf SE, Wade CE. The impact of intensive insulin protocols and restrictive blood transfusion strategies on glucose measurement in American Burn Association (ABA) verified burn centers. J Burn Care Res. 2008 Sep-Oct;29(5):718-23. PubMed PMID: 18825791
- Chapman TT, Richard RL, Hedman TL, Chisholm GB, Quick CD, Baer DG, Dewey WS, Jones JS, Renz EM, Barillo DJ, Cancio LC, Chung KK, Holcomb JB, Wolf SE. Military return to duty and civilian return to work factors following burns with focus on the hand and literature review. J Burn Care Res. 2008 Sep-Oct;29(5):756-62. Review. PubMed PMID: 18695607
- Holcomb JB, Wade CE, Michalek JE, Chisholm GB, Zarzabal LA, Schreiber MA, Gonzalez EA, Pomper GJ, Perkins JG, Spinella PC, Williams KL, Park MS. Increased plasma and platelet to red blood cell ratios improves outcome in 466 massively transfused civilian trauma patients. Ann Surg. 2008 Sep;248(3):447-58. ABSTRACT
- Partha R, Mitchell LR, Lyon JL, Joshi PP, Conyers JL. Buckysomes: fullerene-based nanocarriers for hydrophobic molecule delivery. ACS Nano. 2008 Sep 23;2(9):1950-8. PMID: 19206436
- Kemp CD, Johnson JC, Riordan WP, Cotton BA. How we die: the impact of nonneurologic organ dysfunction after severe traumatic brain injury. Am Surg. 2008 Sep;74(9):866-72. PubMed PMID: 18807680.
- Gunter OL Jr, Au BK, Isbell JM, Mowery NT, Young PP, Cotton BA. Optimizing outcomes in damage control resuscitation: identifying blood product ratios associated with improved survival. J Trauma. 2008 Sep;65(3):527-34. PubMed PMID: 18784564.
- Martini WZ, Cortez DS, Dubick MA, Park MS, Holcomb JB. Thrombelastography is better than PT, aPTT, and activated clotting time in detecting clinically relevant clotting abnormalities after hypothermia, hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation in pigs. J Trauma. 2008 Sep;65(3):535-43. PubMed PMID: 18784565.
- Harting M, Jimenez F, Pati S, Baumgartner J, Cox C Jr. Immunophenotype characterization of rat mesenchymal stromal cells. Cytotherapy. 2008;10(3):243-53. PubMed PMID: 18418770.

