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John Santaniello
John Santaniello
M.D., FACS
Associate Professor
Trauma, Surgical Critical Care and Burns
Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialties
Esophagus Surgery, Pancreas Surgery, Bile Duct Disorders, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Colon Cancer, Hernia, Bowel Surgery
Board Certifications
Surgery - General Cert: AM Board of Surgery
Surgical Critical Care - Subspecialty Cert: AM Board of Surgery
Publications
SepsisSantaniello,J. M. 2008 ; (Chapter 128):774-780
A clustering of injury behaviors.Schermer,C. R.; Omi,E. C.; Ton-That,H.; Grimley,K.; Van Auken,P.; Santaniello,J.; Esposito,T. J.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2008 ;65(5):1000-1004
Infraumbilical anterior retroperitoneal exposure of the lumbar spine in 128 consecutive patients.Brewster,L.; Trueger,N.; Schermer,C.; Ghanayem,A.; Santaniello,J.WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY 2008 ;32(7):1414-1419
When should pediatric head trauma be a red flag for child advocacy? Presented at the 66th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma.Felice,P.; Gosain,A.; Luchette,F. A.; Barron,M.; Santaniello,J. M.; Esposito,T. J. 2007 ; ( ):
Ventilator-associated pneumonia, like real estate: location really matters.Eckert,M. J.; Davis,K. A.; Reed,R. L.,2nd; Esposito,T. J.; Santaniello,J. M.; Poulakidas,S.; Gamelli,R. L.; Luchette,F. A.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2006 ;60(1):104-110
Predictors of the need for nephrectomy after renal trauma.Davis,K. A.; Reed,R. L.,2nd; Santaniello,J.; Abodeely,A.; Esposito,T. J.; Poulakidas,S. J.; Luchette,F. A.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2006 ;60(1):164-169
Nutritional gain versus financial gain: The role of metabolic carts in the surgical ICU.Davis,K. A.; Kinn,T.; Esposito,T. J.; Reed,R. L.,2nd; Santaniello,J. M.; Luchette,F. A.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2006 ;61(6):1436-1440
Ventilator-associated pneumonia after combined burn and trauma is caused by associated injuries and not the burn wound.Eckert,M. J.; Wade,T. E.; Davis,K. A.; Luchette,F. A.; Esposito,T. J.; Poulakidas,S. J.; Santaniello,J. M.; Gamelli,R. L.JOURNAL OF BURN CARE & RESEARCH 2006 ;27(4):457-462
Combined percutaneous and angiographic thrombosis of a traumatic hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm in a child.Malaisrie,S. C.; Borge,M. A.; Glynn,L.; Santaniello,J. M.; Esposito,T. J.; Davis,K. A.; Luchette,F. A.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2005 ;59(4):1025-1028
The impact of urgent intubation on ventilator associated pneumonia after burn injuryWade,T. E.; Eckert,M. J.; Davis,K. A.; Luchette,F. A.; Esposito,T.; Poulakidas,S. J.; Santaniello,J. M.; Gamelli,R. L.JOURNAL OF BURN CARE & RESEARCH 2005 ;26(Supplement 2):
Old fashion clinical judgment in the era of protocols: is mandatory chest X-ray necessary in injured patients?.Sears,B. W.; Luchette,F. A.; Esposito,T. J.; Dickson,E. L.; Grant,M.; Santaniello,J. M.; Jodlowski,C. R.; Davis,K. A.; Poulakidas,S. J.; Gamelli,R. L.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2005 ;59(2):324-330
The National Renal Trauma Experience: analysis of the NTDB presented at the 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Western Trauma AssociationReed,R. L.; Davis,K.; Luchette,F. A.; Esposito,T.; Santaniello,J.; Poulakidas,S.; Gamelli,R. L. 2005 ; ( ):
Ventilator-associated pneumonia in injured patients: do you trust your Gram's stain?.Davis,K. A.; Eckert,M. J.; Reed,R. L.,2nd; Esposito,T. J.; Santaniello,J. M.; Poulakidas,S.; Luchette,F. A.; Gamelli,R. L.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2005 ;58(3):462-466
Reasons to omit digital rectal exam in trauma patients: no fingers, no rectum, no useful additional information.Esposito,T. J.; Ingraham,A.; Luchette,F. A.; Sears,B. W.; Santaniello,J. M.; Davis,K. A.; Poulakidas,S. J.; Gamelli,R. L.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2005 ;59(6):1314-1319
Half-a-dozen ribs: the breakpoint for mortality.Flagel,B. T.; Luchette,F. A.; Reed,R. L.; Esposito,T. J.; Davis,K. A.; Santaniello,J. M.; Gamelli,R. L.SURGERY 2005 ;138(4):717-723
Burn injury and pulmonary sepsis: development of a clinically relevant model.Davis,K. A.; Santaniello,J. M.; He,L. K.; Muthu,K.; Sen,S.; Jones,S. B.; Gamelli,R. L.; Shankar,R.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2004 ;56(2):272-278
Medicare's bundling of trauma care codes violates relative value principles.Reed,R. L.,2nd; Luchette,F. A.; Davis,K. A.; Esposito,T. J.; Poulakidas,S.; Santaniello,J.; Silver,G.; Pyrz,K.; Gamelli,R. L.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2004 ;57(6):1164-1172
The management of splenic trauma
Santaniello,J. M.; Davis,K. A.; Esposito,T. J. 2004 ; ( ):1343-1343
Ten year experience of burn, trauma, and combined burn/trauma injuries comparing outcomes.Santaniello,J. M.; Luchette,F. A.; Esposito,T. J.; Gunawan,H.; Reed,R. L.; Davis,K. A.; Gamelli,R. L.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2004 ;57(4):696-700
Urgent airways after trauma: who gets pneumonia?.Eckert,M. J.; Davis,K. A.; Reed,R. L.,2nd; Santaniello,J. M.; Poulakidas,S.; Esposito,T. J.; Luchette,F. A.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2004 ;57(4):750-755
Mechanism of injury does not predict acuity or level of service need: field triage criteria revisited.Santaniello,J. M.; Esposito,T. J.; Luchette,F. A.; Atkian,D. K.; Davis,K. A.; Gamelli,R. L.SURGERY 2003 ;134(4):698-703
IL-10 and adrenergic influences on bone marrow progenitor-derived macrophage IL-6 responses to LPS follwoing cecal ligation and punctureMuthu,K.; Deng,J.; He,L. K.; Santaniello,J.; Gamelli,R. L.; Shankar,R.; Jones,S.SHOCK 2002 ;17(Suppl 1):#181
Exogenous administration of G-CSF modeulates bone marrow progenitor derived macrophage functions following thermal injury and sepsisSantaniello,J. M.; He,L. K.; Carroll,C.; Grisco,H.; Sheyman,B. S.; Jones,S. B.; Gamelli,R. L.JOURNAL OF BURN CARE & RESEARCH 2002 ;23(2):S60
Bone marrow response to thermal injury and pulmonary sepsisSantaniello,J. M.; He,L. K.; Grisco,H.; Sheyman,I.; Muthu,K.; Jones,S. B.; Gamelli,R. L.; Shankar,R.SHOCK 2002 ;17(Suppl 1):#21
Blunt aortic injury with concomitant intra-abdominal solid organ injury: treatment priorities revisited.Santaniello,J. M.; Miller,P. R.; Croce,M. A.; Bruce,L.; Bee,T. K.; Malhotra,A. K.; Fabian,T. C.; Mattox,K. L.Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care 2002 ;53(3):442-445
IL-10 and adrenergic influences on splenocyte macrophage IL-6 and TNF responses to LPS following cecal litigation and punctureDeng,J.; Muthu,K.; Santaniello,J.; Gamelli,R. L.; Shankar,R.; Jones,S.SHOCK 2002 ;17(Suppl 1):#179
Blunt renal artery injury: incidence, diagnosis, and management.Bruce,L. M.; Croce,M. A.; Santaniello,J. M.; Miller,P. R.; Lyden,S. P.; Fabian,T. C.AMERICAN SURGEON 2001 ;67(6):550-554
Trauma surgeons practice what they preach: the NTDB story on non-operative management of solid organ injuriesHurtek,M.; Reed,R. L.; Esposito,T. J.; Santaniello,J. M.; Poulakidas,S. J.; Luchette,F. A. ; ( ):
Trauma surgeon vs mathematical/statistical models: which is better at predicting abnormal chest x-ray?
Dillard,E.; Sears,B. W.; Esposito,T. J.; Norton,J.; Davis,K. A.; Santaniello,J. M.; Poulakidas,S. J.; Luchette,F. A. ; ( ):
Rapid awake fiberoptic intubation in acute pericardial tamponadeRhoades-Powers,C.; Santaniello,J.; Avramov,M. N. ; ( ):
Nutritional gain vs financial gain: the role of metabolic carts.
Davis,K. A.; Esposito,T. J.; Reed,R. L.; Santaniello,J. M.; Poulakidas,S. J.; Luchette,F. A. ; ( ):
Education
Medical School
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center, Surgery: General Surgery
Fellowship
University of Tennessee College of Medicine/University of Tennessee Medical Center, Traumatology and Critical Care
Languages
Italian