Physician

General Surgery

James M. Hurst works in the field of General Surgery. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". James Hurst is a published physician. He has 44 papers published. The most current publication "Inhaled nitric oxide in acute respiratory distress syndrome."

Publications

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• Splenic trauma in a pediatric patient with hereditary spherocytosis.
• Mathematical modeling to define optimum operating room staffing for pediatric patients in trauma centers.
• Management of the most severely injured spleen: a multicenter study of the Research Consortium of New England Centers for Trauma (ReCONECT).
• Pelvic fracture in the elderly is associated with increased mortality.
• Festschrift for Josef E. Fischer, MD.
• Prediction of cardiac and pulmonary complications related to elective abdominal and noncardiac thoracic surgery in geriatric patients.
• Latissimus dorsi rupture: an unusual complication of anterior spine surgery.
• Respiratory support of the head-injured patient.
• Perspectives on intraoperative teaching: divergence and convergence between learner and teacher.
• Regulation of neutrophil superoxide production in sepsis.
• Adult respiratory distress syndrome: improved oxygenation during high-frequency jet ventilation/continuous positive airway pressure.
• Complement-induced expression of cryptic receptors on the neutrophil surface: a mechanism for regulation of acute inflammation in trauma.
• Complement activation and clearance in acute illness and injury: evidence for C5a as a cell-directed mediator of the adult respiratory distress syndrome in man.
• The effect of trauma program registry on reported mortality rates.
• Importance of designated thoracic trauma surgeons in the management of traumatic aortic transection.
• Endovascular repair of a blunt traumatic axillary artery injury presenting with limb-threatening ischemia.
• Laboratory and clinical evaluation of the MAX transport ventilator.
• Laboratory and clinical evaluation of the impact Uni-Vent 750 portable ventilator.
• High-frequency percussive ventilation in the management of elevated intracranial pressure.
• Branched chain amino acid-enriched solutions in the septic patient. A randomized, prospective trial.
• The effect of low dose dopamine on gut hemodynamics during PEEP ventilation for acute lung injury.
• Temporary closure of the abdominal wall by use of silicone rubber sheets after operative repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms.
• Cost and complications during in-hospital transport of critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study.
• Combined differential lung ventilation and inhaled nitric oxide therapy in the management of unilateral pulmonary contusion.
• Comparison of conventional mechanical ventilation and high-frequency ventilation. A prospective, randomized trial in patients with respiratory failure.
• Comparison of blood gases during transport using two methods of ventilatory support.
• Out-of-hospital ventilation: bag--valve device vs transport ventilator.
• Effects of body temperature on accuracy of continuous cardiac output measurements.
• Prospective, randomized comparison of epidural versus parenteral opioid analgesia in thoracic trauma.
• Gut feeding and hepatic hemodynamics during PEEP ventilation for acute lung injury.
• Techniques of emergency ventilation: a model to evaluate tidal volume, airway pressure, and gastric insufflation.
• Inhaled nitric oxide in acute respiratory distress syndrome.
• A prospective comparison of laparoscopic ultrasound vs intraoperative cholangiogram during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
• Cardiopulmonary effects of pressure support ventilation.
• The effect of early versus late fasciotomy in the management of extremity trauma.
• Blunt carotid artery injuries.
• Use of the rapid/shallow breathing index as an indicator of patient work of breathing during pressure support ventilation.
• Dynamic helical computed tomography scan accurately detects hemorrhage in patients with pelvic fracture.
• The risk assessment profile score identifies trauma patients at risk for deep vein thrombosis.
• Institutional and individual learning curves for focused abdominal ultrasound for trauma: cumulative sum analysis.
• Mathematical modeling to define optimum operating room staffing needs for trauma centers.
• Zone I retroperitoneal hematoma identified by computed tomography scan as an indicator of significant abdominal injury.
• Blunt pancreatoduodenal injury: a multicenter study of the Research Consortium of New England Centers for Trauma (ReCONECT).

Schools

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• Tulane University of Louisiana

• Usn Hospital

• Jackson Memorial Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Critical Care Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Naval Medical Center
• Tulane University School of Medicine

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