Weireter, Jr., Leonard J.
Publications
selected publications
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2019Early Use of a Chest Trauma Protocol in Elderly Patients with Rib Fractures Improves Pulmonary Outcomes. AMERICAN SURGEON. 85:288-291.
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2019Early Use of a Chest Trauma Protocol in Elderly Patients with Rib Fractures Improves Pulmonary Outcomes. AMERICAN SURGEON. 85:288-291.PMID: 30947776
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2018Cost Effectiveness of Different Methods of Appendiceal Stump Closure during Laparoscopic Appendectomy. AMERICAN SURGEON. 84:1329-1332.
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2018Authors' Response to Letter to the Editor by Allen <i>et al</i> regarding Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) by Brenner <i>et al</i>.. Trauma surgery & acute care open. e000172.Full Text via DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000172 PMID: 29767645
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2018Cost Effectiveness of Different Methods of Appendiceal Stump Closure during Laparoscopic Appendectomy. AMERICAN SURGEON. 84:1329-1332.PMID: 30185311
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2018Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA).. Trauma surgery & acute care open. e000154.Full Text via DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000154 PMID: 29766135
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2018Launch of the National Trauma Research Repository coincides with new data sharing requirements.. Trauma surgery & acute care open. e000193.Full Text via DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000193 PMID: 30023437
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2018Response to letter to the editor from Dubose and colleagues regarding the <i>Joint statement from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) regarding the clinical use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA)</i>.. Trauma surgery & acute care open. e000170.Full Text via DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000170 PMID: 29767643
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2017The Implications of Transfer to an Acute Care Surgical Tertiary Service. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:1422-1426.
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2017Internal Iliac-Enteric Fistula: A Rare Cause of Hemorrhagic Shock. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:E300-E301.
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2017Predicting Postoperative Complications for Acute Care Surgery Patients Using the ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:733-738.
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2017Effect of Implementation of Intermittent Straight Catheter Protocol on Rate of Urinary Tract Infections in a Trauma Population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:747-749.PMID: 28738946
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2017Internal Iliac- Enteric Fistula: A Rare Cause of Hemorrhagic Shock.. The American surgeon. e300-301.PMID: 28822367
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2017Predicting Postoperative Complications for Acute Care Surgery Patients Using the ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:733-738.PMID: 28738944
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2017The Implications of Transfer to an Acute Care Surgical Tertiary Service. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:1422-1426.PMID: 29336766
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2016Mass Casualty Incident Management Preparedness: A Survey of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. AMERICAN SURGEON. 82:1227-1231.
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2016Position statement of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Report, A National Trauma Care System: Integrating Military and Civilian Trauma Systems to Achieve Zero Preventable Deaths After Injury. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 81:819-823.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000001217 PMID: 27533902
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2016Mass Casualty Incident Management Preparedness: A Survey of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. AMERICAN SURGEON. 82:1227-1231.PMID: 28234189
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2015Torso Computed Tomography Can Be Bypassed after Thorough Trauma Bay Examination of Patients Who Fall from Standing. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:798-801.
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2015Can Routine Trauma Bay Chest X-ray Be Bypassed with an Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma Examination?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:336-340.
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2015Can Routine Trauma Bay Chest X-ray Be Bypassed with an Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma Examination?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:336-340.PMID: 25831176
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2015Role of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma in the care of the injured.. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons. 75-6.PMID: 26477142
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2015Torso Computed Tomography Can Be Bypassed after Thorough Trauma Bay Examination of Patients Who Fall from Standing. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:798-801.PMID: 26215242
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2014Do Postoperative Antibiotics Prevent Abscess Formation in Complicated Appendicitis?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:878-883.
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2014Procalcitonin Elevation Suggests a Septic Source. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:906-909.
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2014The Trauma Pan Scan: What Else Do You Find?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:855-859.
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2014Basic Ultrasound Training Can Replace Chest Radiography for Safe Tube Thoracostomy Removal. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:783-786.
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2014Thoracic ultrasound can predict safe removal of thoracostomy tubes. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 77:256-261.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000315 PMID: 25058251
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2014Withdrawal of Care in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit: The Impact on Mortality Rate. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:764-767.
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2014Cost-effective Continuing Medical Education: What Surgeons Really Want from Meetings. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:413-415.
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2014Basic Ultrasound Training Can Replace Chest Radiography for Safe Tube Thoracostomy Removal. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:783-786.PMID: 25105398
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2014Cost-effective Continuing Medical Education: What Surgeons Really Want from Meetings. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:413-415.PMID: 25007425
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2014Do Postoperative Antibiotics Prevent Abscess Formation in Complicated Appendicitis?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:878-883.PMID: 25197874
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2014Liability reforms needed to provide timely care to disaster victims.. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons. 10-5.PMID: 24868840
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2014The Trauma Pan Scan: What Else Do You Find?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:855-859.PMID: 25197870
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2014Withdrawal of Care in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit: The Impact on Mortality Rate. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:764-767.PMID: 25105394
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2013Transitioning to Thoracic Endovascular Repair: A Single Institution's Analysis of the Management of Blunt Aortic Injury. AMERICAN SURGEON. 79:806-809.
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2013Pulmonary Hypertension Is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Morbidity and Mortality in the Trauma Population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 79:743-745.
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2013Pulmonary Hypertension Is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Morbidity and Mortality in the Trauma Population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 79:743-745.PMID: 23816011
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2013Thoracic Ultrasound Can Predict Safe Removal Of Thoracostomy Tubes. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.
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2013Transitioning to Thoracic Endovascular Repair: A Single Institution's Analysis of the Management of Blunt Aortic Injury. AMERICAN SURGEON. 79:806-809.PMID: 23896249
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2012Screening Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Men for Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:901-903.
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2012Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Depends on Your Definition. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:851-854.
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2012MRI as an Adjunct to Cervical Spine Clearance: A Utility Analysis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:741-744.
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2012MRI as an Adjunct to Cervical Spine Clearance: A Utility Analysis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:741-744.PMID: 22748530
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2012Screening Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Men for Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:901-903.PMID: 22856500
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2012Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Depends on Your Definition. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:851-854.PMID: 22856491
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2011Mass Casualty Triage: An Evaluation of the Science and Refinement of a National Guideline. DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS. 5:129-137.
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2011Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Associated with Near-Drowning Does Not Increase Pneumonia Risk or Mortality. AMERICAN SURGEON. 77:426-429.
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2011Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Associated with Near-Drowning Does Not Increase Pneumonia Risk or Mortality. AMERICAN SURGEON. 77:426-429.PMID: 21679550
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2011Mass Casualty Triage: An Evaluation of the Science and Refinement of a National Guideline. DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS. 5:129-137.Full Text via DOI: 10.1001/dmp.2011.39 PMID: 21685309
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2010The Incidence of Benign and Malignant Neoplasia Presenting as Acute Appendicitis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 76:808-811.
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2010Impact of Acute Care Surgery on Biliary Disease. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 210:595-599.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.12.036 PMID: 20421011
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201010 questions and answers about disasters and disaster response.. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons. 6-13.PMID: 21456401
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2010Experience in Haiti allows college to better prepare for future crises.. Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons. 15-7.PMID: 21449286
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2010The Incidence of Benign and Malignant Neoplasia Presenting as Acute Appendicitis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 76:808-811.PMID: 20726408
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2009HAZUS Modeling for Hurricane Effect on a Healthcare Campus: Implications for Health Care Planning. AMERICAN SURGEON. 75:1059-1064.
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2009Initial Implementation of an Acute Care Surgery Model: Implications for Timeliness of Care. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 209:421-424.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.06.368 PMID: 19801314
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2009Impact of a Monitored Program of Care on Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Results of a Longterm Performance-Improvement Project. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 208:700-704.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.01.041 PMID: 19476819
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2009Human Polymerized Hemoglobin for the Treatment of Hemorrhagic Shock when Blood Is Unavailable: The USA Multicenter Trial. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 208:1-13.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.09.023 PMID: 19228496
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2008CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH NEAR-DROWNING DOES NOT INCREASE THE INCIDENCE OF PNEUMONIA OR MORTALITY.. CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. A49-A49.
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2008The Cuff Leak Test Is Not Predictive of Successful Extubation. AMERICAN SURGEON. 74:1182-1185.
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2008Insulin requirements in the intensive care unit in response to infection. AMERICAN SURGEON. 74:845-848.
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2008A novel technique for vacuum assisted closure on injured tissue or in confined spaces. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE. 64:1406-1407.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318150733c PMID: 18469668
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2007Early glucose normalization does not improve outcome in the critically ill trauma population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 73:769-772.
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2006Aggressive surveillance and early catheter-directed therapy in the management of intra-abdominal hypertension. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE. 61:1359-1363.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000245975.68317.5a PMID: 17159677
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2006Adrenal insufficiency in hemorrhagic shock. AMERICAN SURGEON. 72:552-554.
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2006Adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill trauma population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 72:373-376.
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2006Corticosteroid use in the intensive care unit - At what cost?. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 141:145-149.
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2006A Simulation-Based Training System for Surgical Wound Debridement. MEDICINE MEETS VIRTUAL REALITY 14. 491-+.
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2005Secondary abdominal compartment syndrome: Risk factors and outcomes. AMERICAN SURGEON. 71:982-985.
Research
research overview
- Simulation applications in the clinical environment for undergraduate and graduate medical education.
Contact
preferred title
- Medical Director Sentara Center for Simulation and Immersive Learning
full name
- Leonard J. Weireter, MD