Robert Steele, MD Associate Professor, Pediatrics School of Medicine

Research & Grantsmanship 

  Funded Research Project (PI)

• The American College of Surgeons? ?Major Resuscitation? Trauma Triage Criteria Are Weak Predictors ( 7/2005 - 7/2006 )

• Pericardiocentesis ( 8/2005 - 6/2006 )

• Use of NTG to diagnose Chest Pain ( 7/2005 - 5/2006 )

• Clinical Decision Rules for Secondary Trauma Triage: Predictors of Emergent Operative Management ( 8/2004 - 2/2006 )

• SnakeBite and OBS ( 9/2004 - Present )

  Funded Research Project (CI)

• Process Improvement in the Early Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: An Evaluation of Quality Indicators in a Sepsis Bundle ( 6/2005 - 7/2006 )

• Prehospital Glasgow Coma Scale for the Prediction of Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes. ( 6/2004 - 5/2006 )

  Abstracts Reporting Research -- Peer Reviewed

• Victor Coba MD*, Charlene Irvin MD, Robert Steele MD,. "Incidence of STAT Surgical Intervention in ACS Trauma Alerts." Annals of Emergency Medicine 46.3 (2005): 111-112. ( 9/2005 )

• R. Steele, M. Goodman. "Can Venom ER become Venom OBS." Academic Emergency Medicine 12.supplement (2005): 125a-125a. ( 5/2005 ) Link...

• Michelle E. Goodman, Robert Steele, and Sean P. Bush. "Can the Venom ED Become Venom OBS?." Academic Emergency Medicine 12.1 (2005): 125-125. ( 2/2005 )

• Coba VE*, Oh B, Steele R, Green S, Bismark OH. "Prevalence and predictors of surgical intervention in trauma patients activated by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma guidelines ." Annals of Emergency Medicine 44.4 (2004): S127-128. ( 10/2004 )