Presentations (2001 – Present)

General Surgery

Hashiomoto LH. Diagnostic methods in trauma; Diagnosis of acute appendicitis; Diagnosis of the acute abdomen. Intercontinental Meeting on Trauma & Shock and South American Meeting on Minimally Invasive Surgery. Caracas, Venezuela. June 2005.

Tyroch AH. Subsequent development of thrombocytopenia and coagulopathy in moderate and severe head injury: Support for serial examination. Texas Surgical Society. San Antonio, TX. April 2005.

Hashimoto LH, Morales A. Leukemoid reaction after right colectomy in a patient with alcoholic hepatitis (poster). American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Annual Meeting. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. April 2005.

McLean SF, Tyroch AH, Hashimoto LA, Dougherty SH. Pancreas injury: Factors affecting morbidity (poster). Southwestern Surgical Congress. San Antonio, TX. March 2005.

Hashimoto LH. Invited lecturer to the Peruvian Society of General Surgeons. Traumatic rectal injuries; CT in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis; CT in the diagnosis of blunt abdominal trauma; Segment III Hepaticojejunostomy; Diagnosis of the acute abdomen. Lima, Peru. February 2005.

McLean SF. Colloid or crystalloid. Does it make a difference? Rio Grande Trauma Conference & Pediatric Trauma Update VI. TTUHSC – El Paso. January 2005.

Carrillo YM. Analysis of risk factors for adverse outcomes and malpractice in a trauma population. Rio Grande Trauma Conference & Pediatric Trauma Update VI. TTUHSC – El Paso. January 2005.

McLean SF. Invited lecturer for 5 presentations at the International Trauma & Critical care Society. Near drowning; Domestic violence; Statistics & screens; Swan Ganz catheter controversies; Hypothermia, causes and treatment.

Agullo F, Santillan A, Tyroch AH. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome and posterior ischemic optic neuropathy after blunt trauma (poster). 17th Congress of the Pan-American Trauma Society. Miami, Florida. November 2004.

Agullo F, Santillan A. Replantation: A major advance in reconstructive surgery (poster). SWAHAP. El Paso, TX. November 2004.

Santillan A, Agullo F. Sentinel lymph node biopsy. A major advance in breast surgery (poster). SWAHAP. El Paso, TX. November 2004.

Carrick M (Tyroch AH – sponsor). Subsequent development of thrombocytopenia and coagulopathy in moderate and severe head injury: Support for serial laboratory examination. American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, 63rd Annual Meeting. Maui, Hawaii. September 2004.

Tyroch AH. Genitourinary trauma. Trauma Grand Rounds. TTUHSC – El Paso. September 2004.

Tyroch AH. Pediatric trauma - Advanced Pediatric Life Support Course. Providence Hospital, El Paso, TX , June 2004.

Ibarra-Mejia G, Duate-Gardea M, Saltzstein EC. A prospective study of Mexican- American women attending a breast care clinic in El Paso, Texas. Desert Southwest Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Regional Meeting. First Place Award in the Conference. El Paso, TX, June 2004.

Tyroch AH. Pediatric trauma. Texas Society of Medical Assistants. Texas State Convention. El Paso, TX, April 2004.

Tyroch AH. Trauma systems & trauma centers. Texas State Assembly – Association of Surgical Technologists, El Paso, TX, April 2004.

Duarte-Gardea M, Ibarra-Mejia G, Saltzstein EC, Ortiz. A prospective study of dietary practices of Mexican-American women with and without breast cancer. Clinical and Translational Cancer Research at the 95th American Association for Cancer Research. Orlando, Florida, March 2004.

Tyroch AH. Far West Texas & Southern New Mexico Trauma System. Providence Hospital Emergency Department Physicians. El Paso, TX, February 2004.

Tyroch AH. Pediatric trauma. Southern Rio Grande EMS Symposium. Las Cruces, NM, October 2003.

Tyroch AH. Pediatric trauma. Trauma Grand Rounds Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso, October 2003.

Tyroch AH. Transfusion therapy. The El Paso Physician-Local PBS Affiliate Television Show, El Paso County Medical Society, May 2003.

Tyroch AH. The prognostic significance of Chance fractures and intra-abdominal injury: A multi-center review. Texas Surgical Society, April 2003.

McLean, S. Post-operative duodenocolic fistula: A rare occurrence after blunt trauma. Southwestern Surgical Congress (poster) Tucson, AZ, April 2003.

Freemyer R, (McLean SF -sponsor) Cardiopulmonary bypass and bronchoscopy for removal of large gravel in bronchial tree. Southwestern Surgical Congress, Tucson, AZ, April 2003.

Acosta J, ( McLean SF – sponsor) Epidemiology, injury and outcomes after all terrain vehicle crashes: A continuing hazard for teens. Southwestern Surgical Congress (poster). Tucson, AZ, April 2003.

Dougherty, SH. Prophylactic antibiotics in open fractures. Rio Grande Conference & Pediatric Trauma Update V. September 2003.

Dougherty, SH. Duodenal injuries. Trauma Grand Rounds. TTUHSC-El Paso, May 2003.

McLean SF, Tyroch AH, Rocha N, Nelson B. Ventilator mode changes in trauma patients (poster). Society of Critical Care Medicine, January 2003.

Tyroch AH. Trauma Centers/Trauma Systems. KELP Am 16 Radio Station Radio Talk Show, January 2003.

Tyroch AH. Trauma in pregnancy. Region II EMS Conference, Las Cruces, NM, October 2002.

Tyroch AH. Trauma in pregnancy. 1st Annual Trauma Conference-Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center, Hartford, CT, October 2002.

Tyroch AH. McLean SF, McGuirre EL, et al The prognostic significance of Chance fractures & intra-abdominal injuries revisited: A multicenter review. American Association of the Surgery of Trauma, 61st Annual Meeting Orlando, FL, September 2002. (poster)

Tyroch AH. Pediatric trauma (case presentation). 3rd Annual Bi-national Trauma Conference. Thomason Trauma Center & Del Sol Medical Center, El Paso, TX August 2002.

Tyroch AH. Surgical nutrition & metabolism. Trauma Grand Rounds Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso, TX, June 2002.

Tyroch AH. Trauma systems development. Covenant Hospital. Carlsbad, NM, June 2002.

Tyroch AH. Thromboembolism in the surgical patient. Perioperative Grand Rounds. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso, TX, May 2002.

Tyroch AH. Bronchoscopy and chest radiograph are not required with percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy using the Ciaglia “Blue Rhino” American College of Surgeons- South Texas Chapter, San Antonio, TX, March 2002.

Hashimoto LA. Injuries to the inferior vena cava. Trauma Grand Rounds, TTUHSC-El Paso, 2002.

McGuirre EL. Role of ED thoracotomy. Rio Grande Conference & Pediatric Trauma Update IV. October 2002.

Tyroch AH. Trauma in pregnancy, Rio Grande Trauma Conference, El Paso, TX, November 2001.

Tyroch AH. Intermittent pneumatic compression devices: A false sense of security? Texas Surgical Society, Fort Worth, TX, October 2001.

Tyroch AH. Radiology in trauma, Rio Grande Radiology Technologists Organization. El Paso, TX, July 2001.

Tyroch AH. Trauma system development. Providence/Sierra Hospital Grand Rounds. El Paso, TX, June 2001.

Tyroch AH. Thromboembolism 4th Annual South Texas Trauma Symposium. South Padre, TX, May 2001.

Tyroch AH. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Southwest Texas Respiratory Society. El paso, TX, May 2001.

Tyroch AH. (Invited speaker for 3 presentations). Pediatric trauma. Thromboembolism Management of abdominal trauma South Texas Trauma Symposium. Brownsville, TX, February 2001.

McLean, SF. Injury severity after intentional falls from bridges is not affected by intoxicant use. American College of Surgeons – South Texas Chapter, San Antonio, Texas, February 2001.

McGuirre EL, Tyroch AH, McLean, SF, Dougherty SH. ,Bronchoscopy and CXR are not required with percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy using the Ciaglia “Blue Rhino” (poster). Society of Critical Care Medicine, 31st Critical Care Congress. San Diego, TX, February 2001.

Neurosurgery

Miller D. Treatment strategies in traumatic severe closed head injury and medical management failure: New diagnostic and medical/surgical treatment options are incorporated into a novel comprehensive treatment protocol at a level I trauma center. Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, October 2004.

Raley L, Miller D, Tyroch AH, Calamia S, Sherzadi A, Camp S. Treatment strategies in traumatic severe closed head injury and medical management failure: New diagnostic and medical/surgical treatment options are incorporated into a novel comprehensive treatment protocol at a level I trauma center (poster). American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, 63rd Annual Meeting. Maui, Hawaii, September 2004.

Miller D. Surgical approaches to the spine. Faculty and Demonstrator at AO ASIF Operating Room Personnel Spine Course. Mystic, Connecticut. June 2004.

Miller D. Decompressive craniectomy as therapy in trauma in severe closed head injury & intracranial hypertension. TTUHSC – Trauma Grand Rounds, April 2003.

Miller D. Successful treatment of terminal traumatic uncontrollable intracranial hypertension by decompressive craniectomy without durotomy”. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 2002.

Sundrani S. Cervical spine injuries. Rio Grande Conference & Pediatric Trauma Update IV. El Paso, Texas. October 2002.