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Publikováno v:
Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance. 88:487-491
Background Aviation is a classic example of a high reliability organization (HRO)-an organization in which catastrophic events are expected to occur without control measures. As health care systems transition toward high reliability, aviation practic
Autor:
Christopher Lettieri, Joseph S. Pina
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 166:827-830
Goodpasture's syndrome, or anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease, is a rare pulmonary-renal syndrome that results from autoantibody-mediated destruction of alveolar and glomerular basement membranes. It is defined by the triad of pulmo
Autor:
Joseph S. Pina, Vincent Mysliwiec
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medicine. 106:123-131
Bronchiectasis belongs to the family of chronic obstructive lung diseases, even though it is much less common than asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema. Clinical features of these entities overlap significantly. The triad of chronic cough, sputum
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 161:294-297
To evaluate the injuries and diseases and their subsequent care for both Iraqis and U.S. soldiers in the Persian Gulf War, we analyzed all 196 admissions to the 46th Combat Support Hospital during Operation Desert Storm, with primary focus on the 118
Publikováno v:
JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 10:207-209
We present an illustrative case of a patient with advanced scleroderma who presented with a spontaneous pneumothorax, a condition that has only rarely been reported previously in association with scleroderma. Our patient and those previously reported
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 159:746-751
To identify the key factors that control the workload of a U.S. military hospital during deployment, we studied all 574 admissions to the 46th Combat Support Hospital (CSH) during its deployment during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Date o
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Surgery Publications
Vivian C. McAlister
Vivian C. McAlister
BACKGROUND: Complications of renal failure may prevent timely evacuation of injured soldiers. Conventional renal replacement therapy is not available in forward surgical units. METHODS: Records of in-theater improvised peritoneal dialysis (IPD) in le
Autor:
John P. Matlock, Jerome L. Billingsley, Cristopher A. Meyer, Mary P. Horan, Daniel H. Knodel, Joseph S. Pina
Publikováno v:
Chest. 110:565-567
The 131 I whole body scan is commonly used to establish the presence of metastatic disease in papillary thyroid carcinoma. False-positive scans are rare, but have been reported. We present two cases of aberrant uptake of radioiodine after thyroidecto
Autor:
Joseph S. Pina, Mary P. Horan
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate medicine. 101(4)
Patients with alpha 1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency, like those with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, usually present with dyspnea, wheeze, and cough. The similarity in presentation and unfamiliarity among clinicians with AAT deficien