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Susan L. Bratton is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with specific contributions in neurology, emergency medicine, epidemiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and oncology.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics including:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

Susan L. Bratton has published research in various notable venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Neurosurgery
  • JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics
  • Perfusion
  • British Journal of Radiology

Their recent papers include:

  • Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: 2020 Update of the Decompressive Craniectomy Recommendations (2020, Neurosurgery)
  • National Implementation of an Artificial Intelligence-Based Virtual Dietitian for Patients With Cancer (2024, JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics)
  • External validation of the Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Prediction model for risk adjusting mortality (2020, Perfusion)
  • Characteristics of pediatric patients with traumatic epidural hematomas who can be safely observed: a clinical validation study (2020, British Journal of Radiology)
  • Does Non-Neurologic Multiorgan Dysfunction After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest among Children Admitted in Coma Predict Outcome 1 Year Later? (2020, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors including Marissa L. Buchan, K M Goel, Ethan Basch, Monica S. Vavilala, and Gregory W. J. Hawryluk.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Fourth Edition

    Nancy Carney;Annette M. Totten;Cindy O'Reilly;Jamie S. Ullman

  • Guidelines for the acute medical management of severe traumatic brain injury in infants, children, and adolescents--second edition.

    Patrick M Kochanek;Nancy Carney;P David Adelson;Stephen Ashwal

  • Children With Complex Chronic Conditions in Inpatient Hospital Settings in the United States

    Tamara D. Simon;Jay Berry;Chris Feudtner;Bryan L. Stone

  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults with severe respiratory failure: a multi-center database.

    Thomas V. Brogan;Ravi R. Thiagarajan;Peter T. Rycus;Robert H. Bartlett

  • Guidelines for the management of severe traumatic brain injury. VIII. Intracranial pressure thresholds.

    Susan L. Bratton;Randall M. Chestnut;Jamshid Ghajar;Flora F. McConnell Hammond

  • Guidelines for the acute medical management of severe traumatic brain injury in infants, children, and adolescents. Chapter 1: Introduction.

    P David Adelson;Susan L Bratton;Nancy A Carney;Randall M Chesnut

  • VI. Indications for Intracranial Pressure Monitoring

    Susan L. Bratton;Randall M. Chestnut;Jamshid Ghajar;Flora F. McConnell Hammond

  • I. Blood Pressure and Oxygenation

    Susan L. Bratton;Randall M. Chestnut;Jamshid Ghajar;Flora F. McConnell Hammond

  • Hospital care for children with hydrocephalus in the United States: utilization, charges, comorbidities, and deaths.

    Tamara D. Simon;Tamara D. Simon;Jay Riva-Cambrin;Raj Srivastava;Susan L. Bratton

  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to aid cardiopulmonary resuscitation in infants and children.

    Ravi R. Thiagarajan;Peter C. Laussen;Peter T. Rycus;Robert H. Bartlett

  • IX. Cerebral Perfusion Thresholds

    Susan L. Bratton;Randall M. Chestnut;Jamshid Ghajar;Flora F. McConnell Hammond

  • The circulatory-respiratory determination of death in organ donation.

    James L. Bernat;Alexander M. Capron;Thomas P. Bleck;Sandralee Blosser

  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to support cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults.

    Ravi R. Thiagarajan;Thomas V. Brogan;Mark A. Scheurer;Peter C. Laussen

  • Epidemiology and outcomes of pediatric traumatic brain injury

    Heather T. Keenan;Susan L. Bratton

  • Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Third Edition: Update of the Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines.

    Patrick M Kochanek;Robert C Tasker;Nancy Carney;Annette M Totten

  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for pediatric respiratory failure: Survival and predictors of mortality.

    Luke A. Zabrocki;Thomas V. Brogan;Kimberly D. Statler;W. Bradley Poss

  • Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: 2020 Update of the Decompressive Craniectomy Recommendations.

    Gregory W J Hawryluk;Andres M Rubiano;Annette M Totten;Cindy O’Reilly

  • Acute Lung Injury in Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury

    Susan L. Bratton;Robert L. Davis

  • Outcome of Pediatric Patients Treated with Extracorporeal Life Support after Cardiac Surgery

    Nikoleta S Kolovos;Susan L Bratton;Frank W Moler;Edward L Bove

  • Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Third Edition: Update of the Brain Trauma Foundation Guidelines, Executive Summary

    Patrick M Kochanek;Robert C Tasker;Nancy Carney;Annette M Totten

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick M. Kochanek
Patrick M. Kochanek University of Pittsburgh
Ravi R. Thiagarajan
Ravi R. Thiagarajan Boston Children's Hospital
Niranjan Kissoon
Niranjan Kissoon University of British Columbia
Jamshid Ghajar
Jamshid Ghajar Stanford University
Stephen Ashwal
Stephen Ashwal Loma Linda University
Geoffrey T. Manley
Geoffrey T. Manley University of California, San Francisco
David W. Newell
David W. Newell University of Washington
Michael D. Cabana
Michael D. Cabana Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Matthew M. Davis
Matthew M. Davis Northwestern University
Robert H. Bartlett
Robert H. Bartlett University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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