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Martin A. Croce is a researcher affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in the United States. Their work primarily spans the field of Medicine with a focus on Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Neurology, and Epidemiology.

The main topics addressed in Croce's research include:

  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Nosocomial Infections in ICU
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Gun Ownership and Violence Research
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Their recent scholarly publications demonstrate involvement in high-impact areas of clinical and trauma research. Notable papers include:

  • "A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind Study Comparing Tedizolid Phosphate and Linezolid for Treatment of Ventilated Gram-Positive Hospital-Acquired or Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia" (2021) published in Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "Separating Truth from Alternative Facts: 37 Years of Guns, Murder, and Violence Across the US" (2020) published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • "Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Characteristics, Outcomes, and Considerations. Results From the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury (GERI-TBI) Multicenter Trial" (2022) published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
  • "They only come out at night: Impact of time of day on outcomes after penetrating abdominal trauma" (2020) published in Surgery Open Science
  • "Predictors of Mortality, Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Measures, and Discharge Disposition in Octogenarians with Subdural Hematomas" (2021) published in World Neurosurgery

Croce frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • The American Surgeon
  • The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care
  • Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open

Collaboration is a significant aspect of their research with repeated co-authorship alongside fellow experts such as Louis J. Magnotti, Peter E. Fischer, Richard H. Lewis, Andrew J. Kerwin, and John P. Sharpe. These collaborations reflect sustained engagement in multidisciplinary studies across trauma, critical care, and surgical research.

Best Publications

  • Enteral versus parenteral feeding. Effects on septic morbidity after blunt and penetrating abdominal trauma.

    Kenneth Kudsk;Martin Croce;Timothy Fabian;Gayle Minard

  • Prospective study of blunt aortic injury: Multicenter trial of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma

    Timothy C. Fabian;J. David Richardson;Martin A. Croce;J. Stanley Smith

  • Nonoperative management of blunt hepatic trauma is the treatment of choice for hemodynamically stable patients. Results of a prospective trial.

    Martin Croce;Timothy Fabian;Paul Menke;Lynda Waddle-Smith

  • Blunt splenic injury in adults: Multi-institutional Study of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

    Andrew B. Peitzman;Brian Heil;Louis Rivera;Michael B. Federle

  • Blunt carotid injury. Importance of early diagnosis and anticoagulant therapy.

    Timothy Fabian;Joe Patton;Martin Croce;Gayle Minard

  • Prospective screening for blunt cerebrovascular injuries: analysis of diagnostic modalities and outcomes.

    Preston R. Miller;Timothy C. Fabian;Martin A. Croce;Catherine Cagiannos

  • A randomized trial of isonitrogenous enteral diets after severe trauma. An immune-enhancing diet reduces septic complications.

    Kenneth Kudsk;Gayle Minard;Martin Croce;Rex Brown

  • Blunt Hepatic Injury: A Paradigm Shift From Operative to Nonoperative Management in the 1990s

    Ajai K. Malhotra;Timothy C. Fabian;Martin A. Croce;Timothy J. Gavin

  • ARDS after pulmonary contusion: accurate measurement of contusion volume identifies high-risk patients.

    Preston R. Miller;Martin A. Croce;Tiffany K. Bee;Waleed G. Qaisi

  • Prospective study of blunt aortic injury: helical CT is diagnostic and antihypertensive therapy reduces rupture.

    Timothy C. Fabian;Kimberly A. Davis;Morris L. Gavant;Martin A. Croce

  • Planned ventral hernia. Staged management for acute abdominal wall defects

    Timothy Fabian;Martin Croce;F. Pritchard;Gayle Minard

  • Improved Success in Nonoperative Management of Blunt Splenic Injuries: Embolization of Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysms

    K A Davis;T C Fabian;M A Croce;M L Gavant

  • A prospective analysis of diagnostic laparoscopy in trauma.

    T C Fabian;M A Croce;R M Stewart;F E Pritchard

  • Results of the CONTROL trial: efficacy and safety of recombinant activated Factor VII in the management of refractory traumatic hemorrhage.

    Carl J. Hauser;Kenneth Boffard;Richard Dutton;Gordon R. Bernard

  • Secondary abdominal compartment syndrome: an underappreciated manifestation of severe hemorrhagic shock.

    Robert A. Maxwell;Timothy C. Fabian;Martin A. Croce;Kimberly A. Davis

  • Blunt cerebrovascular injuries: diagnosis and treatment.

    Preston R. Miller;Timothy C. Fabian;Tiffany K. Bee;Shelly Timmons

  • Staged Management of Giant Abdominal Wall Defects: Acute and Long-Term Results

    T Wright Jernigan;Timothy C. Fabian;Martin A. Croce;Natalie Moore

  • Management of blunt splenic trauma: computed tomographic contrast blush predicts failure of nonoperative management.

    M J Schurr;T C Fabian;M Gavant;M A Croce

  • Prospective, randomized, controlled pilot study of partial liquid ventilation in adult acute respiratory distress syndrome

    Ronald B. Hirschl;Martin Croce;Dennis Gore;Herbert Wiedemann

  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome in blunt trauma: identification of independent risk factors

    Preston R Miller;Martin A Croce;Patrick D Kilgo;John Scott

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy C. Fabian
Timothy C. Fabian University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Kenneth A. Kudsk
Kenneth A. Kudsk University of Wisconsin–Madison
Karen J. Brasel
Karen J. Brasel Medical College of Wisconsin
John B. Holcomb
John B. Holcomb University of Alabama at Birmingham
Martin A. Schreiber
Martin A. Schreiber Oregon Health & Science University
David B. Hoyt
David B. Hoyt American College of Surgeons
John R. Hess
John R. Hess University of Washington
Thomas M. Scalea
Thomas M. Scalea University of Maryland, Baltimore
Tom P. Aufderheide
Tom P. Aufderheide Medical College of Wisconsin
Michael J. Schurr
Michael J. Schurr University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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