Multicenter Comparison of Non-supine versus Supine Positioning During Intubation in the Emergency Department: A National Emergency Airway Registry (NEAR) Study
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Department of Surgery
The Department of Surgery at the University of Utah is a nationally ranked academic surgical program that provides high-value patient care, leads in research and innovation, and inspires and educates tomorrow’s leaders in surgery.
In addition to providing expert, compassionate clinical care, our surgeons are engaged in scientific inquiry across a broad range of areas, including ground-breaking laboratory research, advanced surgical technology, and health care system innovations designed to guarantee that all our patients have ready access to personalized, compassionate, high-quality surgical care that consistently responds to their individual needs, preferences, and values.
Vision
The future of surgery, delivered today.
Mission
We provide comprehensive, compassionate care to every patient and shape the future of surgery through innovation, education, and discovery.
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RESILIENCE IN RESIDENCY: HOW MEDICAL RESIDENTS CAN OVERCOME BURNOUT
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Adventures of a Wilderness Medicine Physician
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SurgeryParents bring newborns to A&E for many non-urgent reasons: US study
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Urgent Care Wins City Weekly’s Best of Utah
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SurgeryEmergency Department Observation Unit Utilization Among Older Patients With Chest Pain
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TBI and Kids: New Treatment Guidelines Issued
To help promote the highest standards of care, and improve the overall rates of survival and recovery following TBI, experts issued the 3rd edition of the Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe TBI.... Read More
Neurosurgery,Pediatrics,Surgery,Internal Medicine
Researchers say tool could improve chances of surviving an avalanche
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SurgeryTransesophageal Echocardiography During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Is Associated With Shorter Compression Pauses Compared With Transthoracic Echocardiography
Our study suggests that pulse check times with transesophageal echocardiography are shorter versus with transthoracic echocardiography for ED point-of-care ultrasonography during cardiac arrest resuscitations, and further emphasizes the need for careful attention to compression pause duration when using transthoracic echocardiography for point-of-care ultrasonography during ED cardiac arrest resuscitations.... Read More
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