Dr. Ben Abella's Selected Published Papers

Gonzalez MR, Esposito EC, Leary M, Gaieski DF, Kolansky DM, Chang G, Becker LB, Carr BG, Grossestreuer AV, Abella BS:Initial clinical predictors of significant coronary lesions after resuscitation from cardiac arrest. Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management 2(2): 73-77, jul 2012 Notes: journal pending index in pubmed.

Gaieski DF, Neumar RW, Fuchs B, Abella BS, Kolansky D, Delfin G, Leary M, Goyal M: Haemodynamic management strategies are not explicitly defined in the majority of therapeutic hypothermia implementation studies. Resuscitation 83(7): 835-9, Jul 2012.

Hirsch LM, Wallace SK, Leary M, Tucker KD, Becker LB, Abella BS: Automated external defibrillator availability and CPR training among state police agencies in the United States. Annals of Emergency Medicine 60(1): 57-62, Jul 2012.

Perman SM, Kirkpatrick JN, Reitsma AM, Gaieski DF, Lau B, Smith TM, Leary M, Fuchs BD, Levine JM, Abella BS, Becker LB, Merchant RM: Timing of neuroprognostication in postcardiac arrest therapeutic hypothermia. Critical Care Medicine 40(3): 719-24, Mar 2012.

Niles DE, Nishisaki A, Sutton RM, Nysæther J, Eilevstjønn J, Leffelman J, Maltese MR, Arbogast KB, Abella BS, Helfaer MA, Berg RA, Nadkarni VM: Comparison of relative and actual chest compression depths during cardiac arrest in children, adolescents, and young adults. Resuscitation 83(3): 320-6, Mar 2012.

Blewer AL, Leary M, Esposito EC, Gonzalez M, Riegel B, Bobrow BJ, Abella BS: Continuous chest compression cardiopulmonary resuscitation training promotes rescuer self-confidence and increased secondary training: a hospital-based randomized controlled trial. Critical Care Medicine 40(3): 787-92, Mar 2012.

Merchant RM, Yang L, Becker LB, Berg RA, Nadkarni V, Nichol G, Carr BG, Mitra N, Bradley SM, Abella BS, Groeneveld PW:Variability in case-mix adjusted in-hospital cardiac arrest rates. Medical Care 50(2): 124-30, Feb 2012.

Nowak CN, Neurauter A, Wieser L, Wenzel V, Abella BS, Myklebust H, Steen P A, Strohmenger HU: Prediction of countershock success in patients using the autoregressive spectral estimation. Methods of Information in Medicine 51(1): 13-20, Jan 2012.

Johnson NJ, Salhi RA, Abella BS, Neumar RW, Gaieski DF, Carr BG: Emergency department factors associated with survival after sudden cardiac arrest. Resuscitation epub 2012 Notes: epub ahead of print.

Leary M, Grossestreuer AV, Iannacone S, Gonzalez M, Shofer FS, Povey C, Wendell G, Archer SE, Gaieski DF, Abella BS:Pyrexia and neurologic outcomes after therapeutic hypothermia for cardiac arrest. Resuscitation epub 2012 Notes: epub ahead of print.