Dr. Thomas Scalea, MD

• Critical Care Surgery

• General Surgery

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• Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

  Medical School, 1978

• Alcohol consumption decreases lactate clearance in acutely injured patients, 2016-03-22

• A Dedicated Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Unit during a Respiratory Pandemic: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Part II: Clinical Management, 2021-04-21

• Feasibility of basic transesophageal echocardiography in hemorrhagic shock: potential applications during resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA), 2018-07-16

• Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta associated with improved survival in hemorrhagic shock, 2022-03-24

• Educational Intervention for Management of Acute Trauma Pain: A Proof-of-Concept Study in Post-surgical Trauma Patients, 2022-07-04

• Nationwide use of REBOA in adolescent trauma patients: An analysis of the AAST AORTA registry, 2020-08-08

• A Dedicated Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Unit during a Respiratory Pandemic: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Part I: System Planning and Care Teams, 2021-04-02

• Hemostatic resuscitation for acute traumatic coagulopathy, 2011-01-10

• Emergency Management of Pelvic Bleeding, 2021-01-01

• Percentage of Mortal Encounters Transferred in Emergency General Surgery, 2019-07-02

• Repeat lactate level predicts mortality better than rate of clearance, 2018-03-07

• Does intracranial pressure management hurt more than it helps in traumatic brain injury?, 2018-01-12

• Failure to Clear Elevated Lactate Predicts 24-Hour Mortality in Trauma Patients, 2015-09-04