Literature Review

Articles - Trauma:

  • Tayal VS, Oakes JL, Tomaszewski CA, Marx JA, Thomason MH. Trauma ultrasound in splenic injury: which view is most sensitive [abstract]? Acad Emerg Med 1999 6(5):504 
  • Tumbarello C. Ultrasound evaluation of abdominal trauma in the emergency department. J Trauma Nurs 1998 Jul-Sep;5(3):67-72; quiz 79-80. UI: 99204256 
  • Scalea TM; Rodriguez A; Chiu WC; Brenneman FD; Fallon WF Jr; Kato K; McKenney MG; Nerlich ML; Ochsner MG; Yoshii H Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST): results from an international consensus conference. J Trauma 1999 Mar;46(3):466-72. UI: 99186714 
  • Frezza EE; Ferone T; Martin M. Surgical residents and ultrasound technician accuracy and cost- effectiveness of ultrasound in trauma. Am Surg 1999 Mar;65(3):289-91. UI: 99173633 
  • Teitelbaum DH. Ultrasound is an effective triage tool to evaluate blunt abdominal trauma in the pediatric population [letter; comment]. J Trauma 1999 Feb;46(2):357-9. UI: 99151509.  Comment on: J Trauma 1998 Jul;45(1):57-63 
  • Partrick DA; Bensard DD; Moore EE; Terry SJ; Karrer FM. Ultrasound is an effective triage tool to evaluate blunt abdominal trauma in the pediatric population. J Trauma 1998 Jul;45(1):57-63. Comment in: J Trauma 1999 Feb;46(2):357-9. 
  • McKenney MG; McKenney KL; Compton RP; Namias N; Fernandez L; Levi D; Arrillaga A; Lynn M; Martin L Can surgeons evaluate emergency ultrasound scans for blunt abdominal trauma? J Trauma 1998 Apr;44(4):649-53. UI: 98215120 
  • Thourani VH; Pettitt BJ; Schmidt JA; Cooper WA; Rozycki GS. Validation of surgeon-performed emergency abdominal ultrasonography in pediatric trauma patients. J Pediatr Surg 1998 Feb;33(2):322-8. UI: 98158175 
  • Ma OJ, Kefer MP. Ultrasound detection of free intraperitoneal fluid associated with liver and spleen injuries: comparing the sensitivity of five abdominal views [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med 1998 5(5):407 
  • Rosen CL, Moore C, Chang Y, Brown, DFM, Averill N, Arkoff L, Wolfe RE. The value of bedside abdominal ultrasonography for predicting hemoperitoneum and the need for laparotomy in trauma patients [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med 1998 5(5):469 
  • Bennett MK, Jehle J. Ultrasonography in blunt abdominal traumaNordenholz KE, Rubin MA, Gularte GG, Liang HK. Ultrasound in the evaluation and management of blunt abdominal trauma. Ann Emerg Med 1997 29(3):357-67 
  • Branney SW; Moore EE; Cantrill SV; Burch JM; Terry SJ. Ultrasound based key clinical pathway reduces the use of hospital resources for the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma. J Trauma 1997 Jun;42(6):1086-90. UI: 97354252 
  • Chiu WC; Cushing BM; Rodriguez A; Ho SM; Mirvis SE; Shanmuganathan K; Stein M Abdominal injuries without hemoperitoneum: a potential limitation of focused abdominal sonography for trauma (FAST). J Trauma 1997 Apr;42(4):617-23; discussion 623-5. UI: 97283113. Comment in: J Trauma 1997 Oct;43(4):728. 
  • Givre S; Kessler S. The evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma: the evolving role of ultrasound. Mt Sinai J Med 1997 Sep-Oct;64(4-5):311-5. UI: 97439282 
  • McGahan JP; Rose J; Coates TL; Wisner DH; Newberry P. Use of ultrasonography in the patient with acute abdominal trauma. J Ultrasound Med 1997 Oct;16(10):653-62; quiz 663-4. UI: 97464957 
  • Porter RS; Nester BA; Dalsey WC; O'Mara M; Gleeson T; Pennell R; Beyer FC. Use of ultrasound to determine need for laparotomy in trauma patients. Ann Emerg Med 1997 Mar;29(3):323-30. UI: 97208828 
  • Ma OJ, Stevison KF, Kefer MP, Mateer JR. Operative vs. nonoperative management of blunt abdominal trauma: role of ultrasound-measured intraperitoneal fluid levels. [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med 1997 4(5):376 
  • Rose JS, Bair A, McGahan JP, Wisner DH. A prospective trial of serial ultrasound examinations in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med 1997 4(5):388
  • Wherrett LJ; Boulanger BR; McLellan BA; Brenneman FD; Rizoli SB; Culhane J; Hamilton P. Hypotension after blunt abdominal trauma: the role of emergent abdominal sonography in surgical triage. J Trauma 1996 Nov;41(5):815-20. UI: 97070283 
  • Bode PJ; van Vugt AB. Ultrasound in the diagnosis of injury. Injury 1996 Jul;27(6):379-83. UI: 97035483 
  • Pearl WS; Todd KH.Ultrasonography for the initial evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma: A review of prospective trials. Ann Emerg Med 1996 Mar;27(3):353-61. UI: 96178200 
  • Rozycki GS; Shackford SR. Ultrasound, what every trauma surgeon should know. J Trauma 1996 Jan;40(1):1-4. UI: 96165317. Comment in: J Trauma 1996 Aug;41(2):368-70 
  • Ma OJ, et al. Use of ultrasonography for the evaluation of pregnant trauma patients. J Trauma. 1996 Apr;40(4):665-8. UI: 96185978 
  • Ingeman JE, et al. Emergency physician use of ultrasonography in blunt abdominal trauma. Acad Emerg Med. 1996 Oct;3(10):931-7. UI: 97046117 
  • McKenney MG; Martin L; Lentz K; Lopez C; Sleeman D; Aristide G; Kirton O; Nunez D; Najjar R; Namias N; Sosa J. 1,000 consecutive ultrasounds for blunt abdominal trauma. J Trauma 1996 Apr;40(4):607-10; discussion 611-2. UI: 96185963 
  • Ma OJ; Kefer MP; Mateer JR; Thoma B. Evaluation of hemoperitoneum using a single- vs multiple-view ultrasonographic examination. Acad Emerg Med 1995 Jul;2(7):581-6. UI: 96131306. Comment in: Acad Emerg Med 1995 Jul;2(7):575-6. 
  • Ma OJ; Mateer JR; Ogata M; Kefer MP; Wittmann D; Aprahamian C. Prospective analysis of a rapid trauma ultrasound examination performed by emergency physicians. J Trauma 1995 Jun;38(6):879-85. UI: 95326186 
  • Boulanger BR; McLellan BA; Brenneman FD; Wherrett L; Rizoli SB; Culhane J; Hamilton P. Emergent abdominal sonography as a screening test in a new diagnostic algorithm for blunt trauma. J Trauma 1996 Jun;40(6):867-74. UI: 96251233 
  • Branney SW; Wolfe RE; Moore EE; Albert NP; Heinig M; Mestek M; Eule J. Quantitative sensitivity of ultrasound in detecting free intraperitoneal fluid. J Trauma 1995 Aug;39(2):375-80. UI: 95404730. Comment in: J Trauma 1996 Jun;40(6):1052-4 
  • Healey MA; Simons RK; Winchell RJ; Gosink BB; Casola G; Steele JT; Potenza BM; Hoyt DB. A prospective evaluation of abdominal ultrasound in blunt trauma: is it useful? J Trauma 1996 Jun;40(6):875-83; discussion 883-5. UI: 96251234 
  • Albert NP, Branney SW, Wolfe RE. Effects of the Trendelenburg position on the sonographic detection of intraperitoneal fluid [abstract]. Acad Emerg Med 1996 3:544 
  • Rozycki GS; Ochsner MG; Schmidt JA; Frankel HL; Davis TP; Wang D; Champion HR. A prospective study of surgeon-performed ultrasound as the primary adjuvant modality for injured patient assessment. J Trauma 1995 Sep;39(3):492-8; discussion 498-500. UI: 96022084 
  • Rozycki GS. Abdominal ultrasonography in trauma. Surg Clin North Am 1995 Apr;75(2):175-91. UI: 95207900 
  • Boulanger BR; Brenneman FD; McLellan BA; Rizoli SB; Culhane J; Hamilton P. A prospective study of emergent abdominal sonography after blunt trauma. J Trauma 1995 Aug;39(2):325-30. UI: 95404720 
  • Jehle D, Abrams B, Sukumvanich P, Seibel R, Moscati R. Ultrasound for the detection of intraperitoneal fluid; The role of trendelenburg positioning [abstract]. Acad. Emerg Med. 1995;2:407 
  • Jehle D. Bedside ultrasonographic evaluation of hemoperitoneum: the time has come. Acad Emerg Med. 1995 Jul;2(7):575-6. UI: 96131302 
  • Glaser K; Tschmelitsch J; Klingler P; Wetscher G; Bodner E. Ultrasonography in the management of blunt abdominal and thoracic trauma. Arch Surg 1994 Jul;129(7):743-7 UI: 94296274 
  • McKenney M; Lentz K; Nunez D; Sosa JL; Sleeman D; Axelrad A; Martin L; Kirton O; Oldham C. Can ultrasound replace diagnostic peritoneal lavage in the assessment of blunt trauma? J Trauma 1994 Sep;37(3):439-41. UI: 94365866. Comment in: J Trauma 1995 Aug;39(2):393-5. 
  • Huang MS; Liu M; Wu JK; Shih HC; Ko TJ; Lee CH. Ultrasonography for the evaluation of hemoperitoneum during resuscitation: a simple scoring system. J Trauma 1994 Feb;36(2):173-7. UI: 94157950 
  • Goletti O; Ghiselli G; Lippolis PV; Chiarugi M; Braccini G; Macaluso C; Cavina E. The role of ultrasonography in blunt abdominal trauma: results in 250 consecutive cases. J Trauma 1994 Feb;36(2):178-81. UI: 94157951 
  • Jehle D; Guarino J; Karamanoukian H. Emergency department ultrasound in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma. Am J Emerg Med 1993 Jul;11(4):342-6. UI: 94030235 
  • Rothlin MA; Naf R; Amgwerd M; Candinas D; Frick T; Trentz O. Ultrasound in blunt abdominal and thoracic trauma. J Trauma 1993 Apr;34(4):488-95. UI: 93253818 
  • Bode PJ; Niezen RA; van Vugt AB; Schipper J. Abdominal ultrasound as a reliable indicator for conclusive laparotomy in blunt abdominal trauma. J Trauma 1993 Jan;34(1):27-31. UI: 93172295. J Trauma 1993 Sep;35(3):492 
  • Stylianos S. Commentary: the role of sonography in the initial evaluation of children after blunt abdominal trauma [editorial; comment]. Pediatr Radiol 1993;23(3):164. UI: 93324243. Comment on: Pediatr Radiol 1993;23(3):161-3 
  • Taylor GA; Kaufman RA. Commentary: emergency department sonography in the initial evaluation of blunt abdominal injury in children [editorial]. Pediatr Radiol 1993;23(3):161-3. UI: 93324242. Pediatr Radiol 1993;23(3):164 
  • Shackford SR. Focused ultrasound examinations by surgeons: the time is now [editorial; comment]. J Trauma 1993 Aug;35(2):181-2. UI: 93360292. Comment on: J Trauma 1993 Apr;34(4):516-26; discussion 526-7. Comment in: J Trauma 1996 Aug;41(2):368-70 
  • Liu M; Lee CH; P'eng FK. Prospective comparison of diagnostic peritoneal lavage, computed tomographic scanning, and ultrasonography for the diagnosis of blunt abdominal trauma. J Trauma 1993 Aug;35(2):267-70. UI: 93360307 
  • Forster R; Pillasch J; Zielke A; Malewski U; Rothmund M. Ultrasonography in blunt abdominal trauma: influence of the investigators' experience. J Trauma 1993 Feb;34(2):264-9. UI: 93210798 
  • Luks FI; Lemire A; St.-Vil D; Di Lorenzo M; Filiatrault D; Ouimet A. Blunt abdominal trauma in children: the practical value of ultrasonography. J Trauma 1993 May;34(5):607-10; discussion 610-1. UI: 93267692 
  • Rozycki GS; Ochsner MG; Jaffin JH; Champion HR. Prospective evaluation of surgeons' use of ultrasound in the evaluation of trauma patients. J Trauma 1993 Apr;34(4):516-26; discussion 526-7. UI: 93253823 
  • Tso P; Rodriguez A; Cooper C; Militello P; Mirvis S; Badellino MM; Boulanger BR; Foss FA Jr; Hinson DM; Mighty HE; et al. Sonography in blunt abdominal trauma: a preliminary progress report. J Trauma 1992 Jul;33(1):39-43; discussion 43-4. UI: 92341406 
  • Hoffmann R; Nerlich M; Muggia-Sullam M; Pohlemann T; Wippermann B; Regel G; Tscherne H. Blunt abdominal trauma in cases of multiple trauma evaluated by ultrasonography: a prospective analysis of 291 patients.  J Trauma 1992 Apr;32(4):452-8. UI: 92235909 
  • Kimura A; Otsuka T. Emergency center ultrasonography in the evaluation of hemoperitoneum: a prospective study. J Trauma 1991 Jan;31(1):20-3. UI: 91094073
  • Gruessner R; Mentges B; Duber C; Ruckert K; Rothmund M. Sonography versus peritoneal lavage in blunt abdominal trauma. J Trauma 1989 Feb;29(2):242-4. UI: 89141830 
  • Jarowenko DG, Hess RM, Herr MS, et al. Use of ultraonography in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma [abstract]. J Trauma 1989 29:A1031 
  • Chambers JA; Pilbrow WJ. Ultrasound in abdominal trauma: an alternative to peritoneal lavage. Arch Emerg Med 1988 Mar;5(1):26-33. UI: 88309242 
  • McLaughlan CA; Maheson M; Sloan JP; Dove F. Toward earlier diagnosis of splenic injury? Arch Emerg Med 1988 Mar;5(1):34-7. UI: 88309243 
  • Chambers JA; Ratcliffe JF; Doig CM. Ultrasound in abdominal injury in children. Injury 1986 Nov;17(6):399-403. UI: 87136147 
  • Hoelzer DJ; Brian MB; Balsara VJ; Varner WD; Flynn TC; Miner ME. Selection and nonoperative management of pediatric blunt trauma patients: the role of quantitative crystalloid resuscitation and abdominal ultrasonography. J Trauma 1986 Jan;26(1):57-62. UI: 86089203
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