Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Internal Medicine
Dr. Roy G. Brower, MD
Brower practices Internal Medicine. He attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a top medical university. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is ranked 3/29 in Research/PrimaryCare. Brower is a published MD. He published 101 publications, including: 'Assessment of protein permeability in normal human systemic circulation.' Brower is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- The promises and problems of transPulmonary pressure measurements in acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Driving pressure and survival in the acute Respiratory distress syndrome.
- Timing of Low Tidal Volume Ventilation and ICU Mortality in ARDS: A Prospective Cohort Study.
- Targeting normoxemia in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome may cause worse short-term outcomes because of oxygen toxicity.
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation in mechanically ventilated patients: A randomized, sham-controlled pilot trial with blinded outcome assessment.
- Lung size mismatch and primary graft dysfunction after bilateral Lung transplantation.
- Chest wall strapping: An old physiology experiment with new relevance to small airways Diseases.
- Mechanical Ventilation after Lung Transplantation: An International Survey of Practices and Preferences.
- Donor-Recipient Size Matching and Survival after Lung Transplantation: A Cohort Study.
- Lung size mismatch and survival after single and bilateral Lung transplantation.
- Time to reach a new equilibrium after changes in PEEP in acute Respiratory distress syndrome patients.
- Reducing deep sedation and delirium in acute Lung injury patients: a quality improvement project.
- The effect of Lung-size mismatch on mechanical ventilation tidal volumes after bilateral Lung transplantation.
- Factors Associated With Elevated Plateau Pressure in Patients With Acute Lung Injury Receiving Lower Tidal Volume Ventilation.
- The effect of a quality improvement intervention on perceived Sleep quality and cognition in a medical ICU.
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness: Protocol and Methodological Implications for a Randomized, Sham-Controlled, Phase II Tr...
- Lung protective mechanical ventilation and two year survival in patients with acute Lung injury: prospective cohort study.
- Parameters of donor-recipient size mismatch and survival after bilateral Lung transplantation.
- Lung Size Mismatch in Bilateral Lung Transplantation Is Associated With Allograft Function and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome.
- The value of positive end-expiratory pressure and Fio₂ criteria in the definition of the acute Respiratory distress syndrome.
- Another "Negative" Trial of Surfactant: Time to Bury this Idea?
- Higher Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Patients with Acute Lung Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
- Supranormal expiratory airflow after bilateral Lung transplantation is associated with improved survival.
- Rehabilitation therapy and outcomes in acute Respiratory failure: an observational pilot project.
- Early physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients with acute Respiratory failure: a quality improvement project.
- Higher vs lower positive end-expiratory pressure in patients with acute Lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Consequences of bed rest.
- CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ Tregs resolve experimental Lung injury in mice and are present in humans with acute Lung injury.
- Recruitment maneuvers for acute Lung injury: a systematic review.
- Lung stress and strain in acute respiratory distress syndrome: good ideas for clinical management?
- Feasibility of very high-frequency ventilation in adults with acute Respiratory distress syndrome.
- A protocol for high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults: results from a roundtable discussion.
- Tidal volume delivery during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults with acute Respiratory distress syndrome.
- Prioritizing the organization and management of intensive care services in the United States: the PrOMIS Conference.
- Customizing Lung-protective mechanical ventilation strategies.
- Four methods of measuring tidal volume during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation.
- Protocols for Lung protective ventilation.
- Pre-B-cell colony-enhancing factor as a potential novel biomarker in acute Lung injury.
- Low caloric intake is associated with nosocomial bloodstream infections in patients in the medical intensive care unit.
- Meta-analysis of tidal volumes in ARDS.
- Caloric intake in medical ICU patients: consistency of care with guidelines and relationship to clinical outcomes.
- Auto-peep with low tidal volume.
- Lung-protective ventilation strategies in acute Lung injury.
- Effectiveness of medical resident education in mechanical ventilation.
- Meta-analysis of acute Lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome trials.
- Vancomycin-sensitive and vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections in the ICU: attributable costs and outcomes.
- Mechanical ventilation in acute Lung injury and ARDS. Tidal volume reduction.
- Randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of an aerosolized βâ-agonist for treatment of acute Lung injury.
- A simple classification model for hospital mortality in patients with acute Lung injury managed with Lung protective ventilation.
- Fluid balance, diuretic use, and mortality in acute kidney injury.
- Prognostic and pathogenetic value of combining clinical and biochemical indices in patients with acute Lung injury.
- Multicenter validation of a computer-based clinical decision support tool for glucose control in adult and pediatric intensive care units.
- Inference for mutually exclusive competing events through a mixture of generalized gamma distributions.
- Bench-to-bedside review: mobilizing patients in the intensive care unit--from pathophysiology to clinical trials.
- Airway pressures, tidal volumes, and mortality in patients with acute Respiratory distress syndrome.
- Tidal volume reduction in patients with acute Lung injury when plateau pressures are not high.
- Ethics and standard of care in clinical trials.
- Higher versus lower positive end-expiratory pressures in patients with the acute Respiratory distress syndrome.
- Effects of recruitment maneuvers in patients with acute Lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome ventilated with high positive end-expiratory pressure.
- Incidence of acute Lung injury in the United States.
- Acute liver Failure complicating ductal breast carcinoma: two cases and literature review.
- Effects of systolic and diastolic positive Pleural pressure pulses with altered cardiac contractility.
- Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure on the canine venous return curve.
- Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure on the gradient for venous return.
- Flow-volume characteristics in the Pulmonary circulation.
- Positive Pleural pressure decreases coronary perfusion.
- Spontaneous injury in isolated sheep Lungs: role of perfusate leukocytes and platelets.
- Mechanism of reduced LV afterload by systolic and diastolic positive Pleural pressure.
- Locus of hypoxic vasoconstriction in isolated ferret Lungs.
- Longitudinal distribution of vascular compliance in the canine Lung.
- Establishment of a prospective cohort of mechanically ventilated patients in five intensive care units in Lima, Peru: protocol and organisational characteristics of pa...
- Effects of lung inflation on blood flow during cardioPulmonary resuscitation in the canine isolated heart-lung preparation.
- CPAP reduces inspiratory work more than dyspnea during hyperinflation with intrinsic PEEP.
- Effects of hyperinflation and CPAP on work of breathing and Respiratory failure in dogs.
- Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure and body position on pressure in the thoracic great veins.
- Influence of diffusion on estimations of protein reflection coefficient by double-indicator method.
- Diagnosis of tracheoesophageal fistula by analysis of gastric air.
- Effect of electrical stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve on airflow mechanics in the isolated upper airway.
- Modulation of maximal inspiratory airflow by neuromuscular activity: effect of CO2.
- Volume loading for acute circulatory failure from Pulmonary embolism.
- Prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial comparing traditional versus reduced tidal volume ventilation in acute Respiratory distress syndrome patients.
- Biologic variability in mechanical ventilation rate and tidal volume does not improve oxygenation or Lung mechanics in canine oleic acid Lung injury.
- High-frequency ventilation for acute Lung injury and ARDS.
- Mechanical ventilation in acute Lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Surveillance strategies and impact of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal colonization and infection in critically ill patients.
- Ventilation in acute Lung injury and ARDS 6 ml/kg. End of the story?
- Treatment of ARDS.
- Clinicians' approaches to mechanical ventilation in acute Lung injury and ARDS.
- Factors influencing measurement of protein reflection coefficient by filtered volume technique.
- Should inverse ratio ventilation be used in adult Respiratory distress syndrome?
- Therapeutic strategies for severe acute Lung injury.
- Multicenter clinical research in adult critical care.
- Air trapping in the lungs during cardioPulmonary resuscitation in dogs. A mechanism for generating changes in intrathoracic pressure.
- Effect of hypoxia on Lung fluid balance in ferrets.
- A prospective study to determine whether cover gowns in addition to gloves decrease nosocomial transmission of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in an intensive care unit.
- Pulmonary vs nonPulmonary sepsis and mortality in acute lung injury.
- The modulation of upper airway critical pressures during Sleep.
- Tidal volumes in acute Respiratory distress syndrome--one size does not fit all.
- Assessment of protein permeability in normal human Systemic circulation.
- Toll-like receptor 1 polymorphisms affect innate immune responses and outcomes in sepsis.
Schools
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Bronchoscopy
- Thoracentesis
- Ventilation Management
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Alkalosis
- Asthma
- Atelectasis
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Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonology
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center -
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Helpful Reviews
Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1295793776 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BROWER |
| First Name Of The Provider | ROY |
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