Dr. Brian G Harbrecht MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
401 E Chestnut St Suite 710 Louisville KY, 40202Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Brian Harbrecht is a trauma surgeon practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Harbrecht specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Trauma center maturation: quantification of process and outcome.
- A novel nitric oxide scavenger decreases liver injury and improves survival after hemorrhagic shock.
- cAMP inhibits inducible nitric oxide synthase expression and NF-kappaB-binding activity in cultured rat hepatocytes.
- The modulation of hepatic injury and heat shock expression by inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase after hemorrhagic shock.
- A nitric oxide scavenger protects against pulmonary inflammation following hemorrhagic shock.
- A brief episode of hypotension increases mortality in critically ill trauma patients.
- Cyclic AMP regulate adenovirus mediated inducible nitric oxide synthase expression and CMV promoter activity in cultured hepatocytes.
- Association between synthesis and release of cGMP and nitric oxide biosynthesis by hepatocytes.
- Induced nitric oxide promotes intestinal inflammation following hemorrhagic shock.
- JNK signaling involved in the effects of cyclic AMP on IL-1beta plus IFNgamma-induced inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in hepatocytes.
- Cytokines increase CRE binding but decrease CRE-mediated reporter activity in rat hepatocytes by increasing c-Jun.
- Glucagon regulates hepatic inducible nitric oxide synthesis in vivo.
- Is anything new in adult blunt splenic trauma?
- Failure of observation of blunt splenic injury in adults: variability in practice and adverse consequences.
- Therapeutic use of nitric oxide scavengers in shock and sepsis.
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