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Studies Funded in 2011


PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

INSTITUTION

STUDY TOPIC

Suresh Agarwal, MD

Boston Medical Center

Acute Lung Injury Ventilation Evaluation (ALIVE) Trial

Mark Cipolle, MD, PhD

Christiana Care Health System, Delaware

The Safety and Efficacy of Platelet Transfusion in Patients Receiving Antiplatelet Therapy that Sustain Intracranial Hemorrhage

Henry Cryer, MD

University of California, Los Angeles

Transfusion of Stored Fresh Whole Blood in a Civilian Trauma Center: A Prospective Evaluation of Feasibility and Outcome

Jay Doucet, MD

University of California San Diego Medical Center

Detection and Management of Non-Compressible Hemorrhage by Vena Cava Ultrasonography

Robert Maxwell, MD

University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Trauma Population: Does Decolonization Prevent Infection?

Lena Napolitano, MD

University of Michigan—Ann Arbor

Hepcidin and Anemia in Trauma

Jean-Francois Pittet, MD

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Effect of Antioxidant Vitamins on Coagulopathy and Nosocomial Pneumonia after Severe Trauma

Marty Schreiber, MD

Oregon Health & Science University

Thrombelastography (TEG®) based dosing of enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis: a prospective randomized trial

Ben Zarzaur, MD, MPH

University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis

Splenic Injury Prospective Outcomes Trial



Studies Funded in 2010


PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

INSTITUTION

STUDY TOPIC

Joel B. Baseman, PhD

Univ. of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Mycoplasma Pneumoniae in the ICU

Mitchell Cohen, MD

Univ. of California, San Francisco

Timing and Mechanism of Traumatic Coagulopathy

Martin Croce, MD

Univ. of Tennessee Health Science Center

Multicenter Prospective Evaluation of the Ventilator Bundle in Injured Patients

Fredric M. Pieracci, MD, MPH

Univ. of Colorado, Denver

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Intravenous  Iron Supplementation to both Enteral Iron Supplementation and Placebo for the Treatment of Anemia of Traumatic Critical Illness

Shahid Shafi, MPH, MD, FACS

Baylor Research Institute

Comparative Effectiveness of Clinical Care Processes in Resuscitation and Management of Moderate to Severe Traumatic Injuries

Carrie Sims, MD, MS

Univ. of Pennsylvania

Vasopressin Supplementation during the Resuscitation of Hemorrhagic Shock

Jason L. Sperry, MD, MPH

Univ. of Pittsburgh

Characterization of the Effects of Early Sex-Hormone Environment Following Injury



 

 

 


"NTI has given (finally!) clinical research in trauma a real home. With the relatively easy application process, young investigators can receive grants that might not be funded via other federal funding sources."

Peggy Knudson, MD, FACS,
professor of surgery and the principal investigator of the San Francisco Injury Center for Research and Prevention