Physician
General Surgery
Dr. Narong Kulvatunyou, MD
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Narong Kulvatunyou practices General Surgery. He attended University of Alabama School of Medicine. University of Alabama School of Medicine is ranked 37/17 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 2 awards "Top Doctors:Arizona State" and "Fellow (FACS)". Narong Kulvatunyou has written publications. He has 77 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Delayed complication of Port-A-Cath: perforation of the superior vena cava.'
Publications
- Predictors of failure in the Advanced Trauma Life Support course.
- A second look at the utility of serial routine repeat computed tomographic scans in patients with traumatic brain injury.
- Secondary brain injury in trauma patients: The effects of remote ischemic conditioning.
- Early autologous fresh whole blood transfusion leads to less allogeneic transfusions and is safe.
- Overuse of helicopter transport in the minimally injured: A health care system problem that should be corrected.
- Traumatic intracranial aneurysm in blunt trauma.
- Adverse effects of admission blood alcohol on long-term cognitive function in patients with traumatic brain injury.
- Transforming hemoglobin measurement in trauma patients: noninvasive spot check hemoglobin.
- A critical analysis of secondary overtriage to a Level I trauma center.
- Prospective validation of the brain injury guidelines: Managing traumatic brain injury without neurosurgical consultation.
- Hypothermia in organ donation: A friend or foe?
- Management of acute mild gallstone pancreatitis under acute care surgery: should patients be admitted to the surgery or medicine service?
- The significance of platelet count in traumatic brain injury patients on antiplatelet therapy.
- Clinical outcomes in patients on preinjury ibuprofen with traumatic brain injury.
- Unveiling posttraumatic stress disorder in trauma surgeons: A national survey.
- Validating trauma-specific frailty index for geriatric trauma patients: a prospective analysis.
- Superiority of Frailty Over Age in Predicting Outcomes Among Geriatric Trauma Patients: A Prospective Analysis.
- Effect of alcohol in traumatic brain injury: is it really protective?
- Early thromboembolic prophylaxis in patients with blunt solid abdominal organ injuries undergoing nonoperative management: is it safe?
- Prothrombin Complex Concentrate Versus Fresh-Frozen Plasma for Reversal of Coagulopathy of Trauma: Is There a Difference?
- Levothyroxine therapy before brain death declaration increases the number of solid organ donations.
- Prothrombin complex concentrate use in coagulopathy of lethal brain injuries increases organ donation.
- The physiological effects of hyperosmolar resuscitation: 5% vs 3% hypertonic saline.
- The BIG (brain injury guidelines) project: Defining the management of traumatic brain injury by acute care surgeons.
- Shock index predicts mortality in geriatric trauma patients: An analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank.
- Gallstone Pancreatitis: A Review.
- A Three-Year Prospective Study of Repeat Head Computed Tomography in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Increasing Trauma Deaths in the United States.
- Repeal of the concealed weapons law and its impact on gun-related injuries and deaths.
- Time and cost analysis of gallbladder surgery under the acute care surgery model.
- Clinical outcomes in traumatic brain injury patients on preinjury clopidogrel: A prospective analysis.
- Telephotography in Trauma: A 2-Year Clinical Experience.
- Mortality after trauma laparotomy in geriatric patients.
- The conjoint effect of reduced crystalloid administration and decreased damage-control laparotomy use in the development of abdominal compartment syndrome.
- Randomized clinical trial of pigtail catheter versus chest tube in injured patients with uncomplicated traumatic pneumothorax.
- Predicting hospital discharge disposition in geriatric trauma patients: Is frailty the answer?
- Children are safer in states with strict firearm laws: A National Inpatient Sample study.
- Acquired coagulopathy of traumatic brain injury defined by routine laboratory tests: Which laboratory values matter?
- Modified Veress needle decompression of tension pneumothorax: A randomized crossover animal study.
- A prospective evaluation of platelet function in patients on antiplatelet therapy with traumatic intracranial hemorrhage.
- Contemporary acute care surgery percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement: An extreme bumper height and complications.
- Fatal gunshot wound to the head: the impact of aggressive management.
- Mild and moderate pediatric traumatic brain injury: Replace routine repeat head computed tomography with neurologic examination.
- Traumatic abdominal wall hernia classification.
- Improving Survival Rates after Civilian Gunshot Wounds to the Brain.
- Low-dose aspirin therapy is not a reason for repeating head computed tomographic scans in traumatic brain injury: a prospective study.
- The acute care surgery model: managing traumatic brain injury without an inpatient neurosurgical consultation.
- Rehabilitation after trauma; does age matter?
- Improving Communication in Level 1 Trauma Centers: Replacing Pagers with Smartphones.
- Continuous Noninvasive Hemoglobin Monitor from Pulse Ox: Ready for Prime Time?
- Prothrombin complex concentrate: an effective therapy in reversing the coagulopathy of traumatic brain injury.
- 14 French pigtail catheters placed by surgeons to drain blood on trauma patients: Is 14-Fr too small?
- Mild traumatic brain injury defined by Glasgow Coma Scale: Is it really mild?
- Two-Year Experience of Using Pigtail Catheters to Treat Traumatic Pneumothorax: A Changing Trend.
- Organ donation after traumatic cardiopulmonary arrest.
- Defining incidence and outcome of contrast-induced nephropathy among trauma: is it overhyped?
- Seatbelt triad: severe abdominal wall disruption, hollow viscus injury, and major vascular injury.
- Can plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels predict need for mechanical ventilation after injury?
- Damage control laparotomy: a vital tool once overused.
- Decreased use of cervical spine clearance in blunt trauma: the implication of the injury mechanism and distracting injury.
- Renal gunshot wound: clinical management and outcome.
- An unusual case of intensive care unit ileus: a case of a posttraumatic pericecal herniation.
- Abdominal wall injuries occurring after blunt trauma: incidence and grading system.
- The impact of safety belt use on liver injuries in motor vehicle crashes.
- Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) after the institution of an educational program on VAP prevention.
- Blood transfusion.
- Care of the injured Jehovah's Witness patient: case report and review of the literature.
- Mononuclear cell function and energetics in early traumatic injury.
- A subclavian artery injury, secondary to internal jugular vein cannulation, is a predictable right-sided phenomenon.
- Perforated subhepatic appendicitis in the laparoscopic era.
- Delayed complication of Port-A-Cath: perforation of the superior vena cava.
- Obesity and trauma mortality: Sizing up the risks in motor vehicle crashes.
- Injury prevention programs against distracted driving among students.
- Metoprolol improves survival in severe traumatic brain injury independent of heart rate control.
- Identifying the broken heart: predictors of mortality and morbidity in suspected blunt cardiac injury.
- Early surgical intervention and its impact on patients presenting with necrotizing soft tissue infections: A single academic center experience.
Schools
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Republic
- Benesys
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- GEHA
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- HealthPartners
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Top Doctors:Arizona State
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Massachusetts -
New York Methodist Hospital -
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Hospital
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Banner - University Medical Center South
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1740258094 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KULVATUNYOU |
| First Name Of The Provider | NARONG |
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