Translating Research into Medicine

The Center for Translational Injury Research is a part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Completed Projects:

  • PRospective Observational Multicenter Major Trauma Transfusion Study (PROMMTT)   Read More
  • Early Whole Blood for Patients Requiring Massive Transfusion After Major Trauma   Read More
  • Pre-hospital Plasma and RBCs on Transit Retrospective Study (PPRONTO)
  • Comparative Effectiveness of Clinical Care Processes in Resuscitation and Management of Moderate to Severe Traumatic Injuries             (TX Level I)   Read More
  • Evaluation of Sepsis Screening Tool in Trauma Patients
  • Evaluation of Non-Invasive Hemoglobin and Pulse Pressure Variation in Trauma Patients:  Clinical Validation of Masimo Rainbow SET Handheld Oximeter   Read More
  • A Prospective Evaluation of Thromboelastography for identifying Coagulopathy in Severly Injured Patients. Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest Injuries:  Analysis of Clinical Efficacy
  • A Prospective Study Examining Clinical Outcomes Associated with the Management of the Open Abdomen with the ABThera Open Abdomen Negative Pressure Therapy System   Read More
  • Prospective Evaluation of Aeromedical EMS Ultrasound in Trauma Victims   Read More
  • Management of the Open Abdomen after Damage Control Laparotomy: Risk Factors for Failure to Achieve Primary Closure   Read More
  • Survey of Composite and Surrogate Outcome Measures   Read More
  • Retrospective Analysis of the Epidemiology, Injury Characteristics, Surgical Management and Complications of Traumatic Brain Injury with a Focus on Penetrating Brain Injury   Read More  
  • Validation of the Athena Wireless Vital Signs Monitor for the use in the prehospital and emergency department setting
  • Human Tissue Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Potentially Lifesaving Combat Junctional Body Tourniquet   Read More
  • Extra-peritoneal pelvic packing: Should we attack the internal iliac arteries?
  • Retrospective Analysis of Damage Control Surgery vs. Single Stage Procedures in Trauma Patients Undergoing Exploratory Laparotomy   Read More
  • Adherence to Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Guidelines and the Incidence Rate of Pulmonary Embolism at an Academic Level I Trauma Center
  • Elderly Patients and Injury Severity Scores   Read More
  • A Multicenter Retrospective Study Evaluation the Safety and Efficacy of LMWH in VTE Prophylaxis in Patients with Brain Injury
  • The BOA-Constricting IV Band: A Single Blind Cohort Study of Effectiveness
  • Selective Chest Radiography in Blunt Trauma
  • Survey of DAI in Traumatic Brain Injury
  • A Multi-site Prospective, Non-randomized Study Utilizing MatrixRIB Implants for Surgical Stabilization of Flail Chest Injuries: Analysis of Clinical Efficacy
  • Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of Transfusion Practices Correlated with Injury Severity and Outcomes in Trauma Patients
  • CT Imaging as a Modality to Assess Nutritional Adequacy in Elderly Trauma Patients Admitted to the ICU
  • Mesenteric Contusion
  • Blunt Carotid and Vertebral Artery Injury

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