Current Projects:

STUDY	TITLE
Masimo	Evaluation of Non-Invasive Hemoglobin and Pulse Pressure Variation in Trauma Patients: Clinical Validation of Masimo Rainbow SET Handheld Oximeter.
Whole Blood	Early Whole Blood for Patients Requiring Massive Transfusion After Major Trauma
	Characterization of Complement, Platelet, and Immune-inflammatory Response to Trauma
	Inflammation and Adiposity After Hemorrhagic Shock and Resuscitation
Mission Connect	Mission Connect Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Translational Research Consortium
WVSM	Validation of the Athena Wireless Vital Signs Monitor for the usein the prehospital and emergency department setting.
PBBI	Characterization and Application of a Large Animal Model of Penetrating Ballistic Brain Injury
LP	Evaluation of Lyophilized Plasma (LP) in Models of Vascular Injury and Hemorrhagic Shock
HS	Hypertonic Saline Systemic Review and Meta-analysis of Individual Patient Data
Sarcopenia	Novel Assessment of Admission Sarcopenia and Nutritional Adequacy in the Injured Elderly Requiring ICU Admission
NAR	Human Tissue Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Potentially Lifesaving Combat Junctional Body Tourniquet
Frozen Blood	Efficacy and Safety of Frozen Red Blood Cells for Transfusion in Trauma Patients
METRC	The Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
PROPPR	Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios
PROMMTT	PRospective Observational Multi-center Massive Transfusion sTudy
PROMMTT Mod	Coagulation Abnormalities in Severely Injured Trauma Patients
Sepsis Screening	Evaluation of Sepsis Screening Tool in Trauma Patients
Outcomes	Analysis of Post Traumatic Injury Complications Correlated with Outcomes in Trauma Surgical Patients
TX Level I	Comparative Effectiveness of Clinical Care Processes in Resuscitation and Management of Moderate to Severe Traumatic Injuries
NTI	Titrated Bolus Resuscitation Using Algorithms and Decision Assist Technologies
Healthy Volunteer	Healthy Volunteer Study to Compare and Evalute the Cellular Function Involved with Hemorrhagic Shock Post Traumatic Event
Lab-on-a-Chip	Use of a Lab-on-a-Chip Biomarkers of Trauma for the Diagnosis of Risk of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Universal Samples	Universal Data and Blood Specimen Collection System for Trauma
EPP	Extra-peritoneal pelvic packing: Should we attack the internal iliac arteries?
Damage Control	Retrospective Analysis of Damage Control Surgery vs. Single Stage Procedures in Trauma Patients Undergoing Exploratory Laparotomy
DVT/PE	Adherence to Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Guidelines and the Incidence Rate of Pulmonary Embolism at an Academic Level I Trauma Center
Collaborations
PTSD	Ascertaining ASD and PTSD Rates Following Trauma (with UTHealth Department of Neurology)
Cells/TBI	Treatment of Adult Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Using Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells (with UTHealth Department of Pediatric Surgery)
ED HIV	Expanded Integrated HIV Testing (with UTHealth Department of Emergency Medicine)
Farmworkers	Community-Academic Linkages to Build a National Network for Farmworker Research (with UTHealth School of Public Health)
Colon Cancer	Initiation of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Veterans (with UTHealth School of Public Health)
SPOT	Delayed Splenic Rupture after Non-Operative Management of Blunt Splenic Injury: An AAST Multi-institutional Prospective Trial
Non Trauma Transfusion	Retrospective Analysis of Trends in Transfusion Practices Correlated with Outcomes in Non-Trauma Surgical Patients
Rib Fracture	Retrospective Analysis of Flail Chest Injuries
Code 2	Reliable Reduction of Trauma Overtriage
Hawes	Determination of a Pre-hospital Scoring System Predicting Need for Massive Transfusion in Trauma Patients Transported by Helicopter

Current Projects:

STUDY

TITLE

Masimo

PBBI

LP

HS

Sarcopenia

PROMMTT Mod

Sepsis Screening

Outcomes

TX Level I

NTI

Healthy Volunteer

Universal Samples

EPP

Damage Control

DVT/PE

Collaborations

PTSD

SPOT

Non Trauma Transfusion

Rib Fracture

Code 2

Hawes