Samuel Michael Galvagno Jr. DO PhD, FCCM

PubMed

• Validation of a Training Model for Austere Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation and Management.
  Elizabeth K Powell, Tyler Reynolds, James K Webb, Rishi Kundi, Meaghan Keville
  Journal of Special Operations Medicine. 2025-04-30
• Can heroic roadside care save lives?
  Patrick Lee, Melike Harfouche, Samuel M Galvagno, Benjamin Lawner
  Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2025-01-01
• 5 citations
  Anticoagulation Can Be Held in Traumatically Injured Patients on Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support.
  Erin Niles, Rishi Kundi, Thomas Scalea, Meaghan Keville, Samuel M Galvagno
  ASAIO Journal. 2025-01-01

Journal Articles

• Through the looking glass: early noninvasive imaging in TBI predicts the need for interventions  
  Glaser J, Vasquez M, Cardarelli C, Galvagno SM Jr., Stein DM, Murthi SB, Scalea TM, Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 1/1/2016
• Can't oxygenate, can't ventilate, can't intubate? Case studies and a guide to using the endotracheal tube introducer (bougie)  
  Powell EK, Galvagno SM, Lucero J, Simoncavage M, Koroll N, O'Neal P, Bystry M, Castaneda J, JEMS, 1/1/2016
• Damage-control resuscitation and emergency laparotomy: Findings from the PROPPR study  
  Undurraga PVJ, Leroux B, Cook MR, et al. for the PROPPR Study Group (includes Galvagno SM Jr.), J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 1/1/2016
• A 47-year-old man with a spinal cord injury after a parachute jump  
  Powell EK, Galvagno SM, Lucero J, Simoncavage M, Korroll N, O'Neal P, Bystry M, Castaneda J, Tilney PVR, Air Med J, 1/1/2016
• Transfusion of plasma, platelets, and red blood cells in a 1:1:1 vs a 1:1:2 ratio and mortality in patients with severe trauma: the PROPPR randomized clinical trial  
  Holcomb JB, Tilley BC, Baraniuk S, Fox EE, et al. for the PROPPR Study Group (includes Galvagno SM Jr.), JAMA, 1/1/2015
• The use of ultrasound-guided cardiac assessment in the anesthetic management for emergent noncardiac surgical patients  
  Hong CM, Galvagno SM, Murthi SB, J Anesthesiology Clinical Science, 1/1/2015
• Making thawed universal donor plasma available rapidly for massively bleeding trauma patients: experience from the Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelets and Plasma R...  
  Novak DJ, Bai Y, Cooke RK, et al. for the PROPPR Study Group (includes Galvagno SM Jr.), Transfusion, 1/1/2015
• Choice of general anesthetics for trauma patients  
  Sikorski RA, Koerner AK, Fouche Y, Galvagno SM, Curr Anesthesiol Rep, 1/1/2014
• Non-invasive respiratory volume monitoring in patients with traumatic thoracic injuries  
  Galvagno SM, Brayanov J, Corneille MG, Voscopoulos CJ, Sordo S, Freeman J, Trauma, 1/1/2014
• Pragmatic Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios (PROPPR) Trial: Design, rationale and implementation  
  Baraniuk S, Tilley BC, del Junco DJ, and the PROPPR Study Group (includes Galvagno, SM Jr.), Injury, 1/1/2014
• Perioperative temperature measurement and management: moving beyond the Surgical Care Improvement Project  
  Sappenfield JW, Hong CM, Galvagno SM, JACS, 1/1/2013
• Initial treatment priorities for the physiological optimization of patients with severe traumatic brain injury  
  Sappenfield JW, Galvagno SM, Blenko JW, OA Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2013
• Effective communication between providers and physicians improves patient hand-offs  
  Galvagno SM, JEMS, 1/12/2012
• Helicopter vs ground transportation for patients with trauma—reply  
  Galvagno SM, Baker SP, Haider AH, JAMA, 1/1/2012
• Helicopter emergency medical services for adults with major trauma  
  Galvagno SM, Thomas SJ, Stephens C, Swedler D, Baker S, Haut E, Pronovost PJ, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Protocol), 1/10/2011
• Critical monitoring issues for surgery performed in a non-hospital setting  
  Galvagno SM, Kodali BS, Perioperative Nursing Clin, 1/1/2009
• Safe oral equianalgesic opioid dosing for moderate to severe pain  
  Galvagno SM, Correll D, Narang, S, Resident and Staff Physician, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

• Scientific American Critical Care for Surgical Patients. 
  Chapter: Renal Replacement Therapy. 
  Galvagno SM, Tannous AEditors: Tisherman S, et al.2017
• Marino's The Little ICU Book. 
  Marino PL, Galvagno SMWolters-Kluwer, Philadelphia, PA2017
• Pocket ICU 
  Chapter: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). 
  Galvagno SM, Kiefer JJEditors: Frendl G and Urman RD.Wolters Kluwer / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD2016
• Pocket ICU 
  Chapter: Monitoring. 
  Galvagno SM, Chow JHEditors: Frendl G and Urman RD.Wolters Kluwer / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD2016
• Current Surgical Therapy 
  Chapter: Airway management in the trauma patient. 
  Page 984 - 989Galvagno SM, Scalea TMEditors: Cameron JL and Cameron AM.Elsevier, Philadelphia, PAEdition 11th,2014
• Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 
  Chapter: Introduction: Ultrasound in trauma and critical care. 
  Galvagno SM, Sappenfield JWEditors: Bigeleisen PE, Gofeld M, Orebaugh SL.Wolters-Kluwer, Philadelphia, PA2014
• Pocket ICU. 
  Chapter: Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). 
  Galvagno SM, Galusca DMEditors: Frendl G and Urman RD.Wolters Kluwer / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD2013
• Pocket ICU. 
  Chapter: General Trauma I. 
  Havens JM, Koenig G, Galvagno SMEditors: Frendl G and Urman RD.Wolters Kluwer / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD2013
• Pocket ICU. 
  Chapter: Monitoring. 
  Galvagno SM, Douglas ALEditors: Frendl G and Urman RD.Wolters Kluwer / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD2013
• Essential Clinical Anesthesia. 
  Chapter: Intensive care unit: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 
  Galvagno SM, Frendl GEditors: Sikka P, Urman R, Vacanti CA.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, MA2011
• The Textbook of Clinical Anesthesia Practice Outside of the Operating Room. 
  Chapter: Patient monitoring outside of the OR. 
  Galvagno SMEditors: Urman R, Gross W, Philip B.Oxford University Press2011
• Essential Clinical Anesthesia. 
  Chapter: Statistics for anesthesiologists. 
  Galvagno SM, Sikka PEditors: Sikka P, Urman R, Vacanti CA.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, MA2011
• Clinical Competencies In Anesthesia: A Case-Based Approach. 
  Chapter: Aspiration pneumonitis. 
  Galvagno SM, Hartsell TEditors: Gallagher CJ, Lewis MC, Schwengel DA.Cambridge University Press, New York, NY2010
• Emergency Pathophysiology: Clinical Applications for Prehospital Care. 
  Galvagno SMTeton NewMedia, Jackson, WY2003
• The Complete History and Physical Exam Guide. 
  Chapter: Assessment and plan formulation. 
  Galvagno SM, Hanson EHEditors: Hanson EH, Neuhauser TS.Elsevier Science, Philadelphia, PA2003
• The Complete History and Physical Exam Guide. 
  Chapter: Recording laboratory values and diagnostic information, and conversion tables. 
  Page 19 - 22Hanson EH, Galvagno SMEditors: Hanson EH, Neuhauser TS.Elsevier Science, Philadelphia, PA2003
• The Complete History and Physical Exam Guide. 
  Chapter: Emergency medicine (Trauma assessment focus). 
  Page 162 - 178Hanson EH, Galvagno SM, DiLeo REditors: Hanson EH, Neuhauser TS.Elsevier Science, Philadelphia, PA2003
• The Complete History and Physical Exam Guide. 
  Chapter: Presentation of medical cases. 
  Page 36 - 44Galvagno SM, Hanson EHEditors: Hanson EH, Neuhauser TS.Elsevier Science, Philadelphia, PA2003
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Abstracts/Posters

• Interfacility transport of patients with time-sensitive critical illness: A geospatial analysis.
  Galvagno S, Vasilyeva Y, Widener M, Tran Q, Ginsberg, Z, Scalea T, O’Connor, J, Rubinson L, Crit Care Med; Annual Congress for the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Honolulu, HI, 1/1/2016
• Reduction of repeat imaging in patients transferred to a level one trauma urban trauma center decreases cost and radiation exposure.
  Narayan M, Clark D, Galvagno SM, Sclea TM, Stein DM, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST), Naples, FL, 1/1/2014
• The effects of statewide protocols on helicopter EMS utilization in Maryland (abstract).
  Margolis AM, Nable JV, Millin MG, Hirshon JM, Comer A, Galvagno SM, Floccare DJ, Bass RR, Academic Emergency Medicine; Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2013
• Gunshot wound (GSW) victims arriving by private vehicle have better survival than those transported by emergency medical services (EMS) or police.
  Zafar, S, Haider AH, Stevens KA, Mazumder N, Kisat MT, Schneider EB, Chi A, Galvagno SM, Cornwell EE, Efron DT, Haut ER, 7th Academic Surgical Congress, Quick Shot Presentation, Las Vegas, NV, 1/14/2012
• Look what the CCATT brought in: Epidemiology of USAF Critical Care Air Transport Team Operations in Contemporary Warfare.
  Galvagno SM, Dubose JJ, Grissom T, Fang R, Smith R, Scalea TM, Crit Care Med; Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Annual Congress, Puerto Rico Convention Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1/1/2012
• Evaluation of a noninvasive respiration monitor for continuous monitoring of respiratory parameters.
  Freeman J, Galvagno SM, Panasyuk A, Lalli M, Yocum N, Bokhenik R, Desmarais L, Fahy D, Ladd D, Chest, 1/1/2012
• Increased intensive care unit resource needs for an academic non-trauma acute care surgery service.
  Lissauer ME, Rock P, Narayan M, Shah P, Hong C, Galvagno SM, Diaz JJ, Crit Care Med; Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Annual Congress, Puerto Rico Convention Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1/1/2012
• Continuous, non-invasive monitoring of respiratory status of injured lung in patients with traumatic thoracic injuries.
  Freeman JE, Galvagno SM, Corneille MG, Voscopoulous CJ, Sordo S, Brayanov J, Crit Care Med; Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Annual Congress, Puerto Rico Convention Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1/1/2012
• Echocardiography as a tool to guide complex resuscitation is feasible and changes care in critically ill patients.
  Murthi SB, Hess JR, Lissauer ME, Stansbury LG, Hong CM, Galvagno SM, Scalea TM, Circulation; American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium with Scientific Sessions, Late Breaking Abstracts in Resuscitation Science, Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, TX, 1/1/2012
• Occipital nerve pulsed radiofrequency treatment: a multi-center study evaluating predictors of outcome.
  Huang JHY, Galvagno SM, Hameed M, Wilkinson I, Erdek MA, Patel A, Pasquina PF, Rosenberg J, Cohen SP, 10th Annual American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA) Meeting and Workshops, New Orleans, LA, 1/17/2011
• The effect of helicopter emergency medical services on mortality for adults with major trauma: an analysis using propensity score matching.
  Galvagno SM, Haut ER, Millin MG, Efron DT, Koenig G, Baker S, Bowman SM, Pronovost PJ, Haider AH, Crit Care Med; Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Annual Congress, Houston, TX, 1/1/2011
• Perceptions and attitudes of anesthesiology residents regarding critical care training.
  Huff J, Galvagno SM, Dorman T, Lipsett PA, Hartsell TL, American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (ASCCA), 23rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/15/2010
• Attitudes and perceptions of anesthesiology and surgical residents towards critical care medicine training.
  Huff J, Galvagno SM, Lipsett PA, Dorman T, Hartsell TL, Crit Care Med; Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Annual Congress, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2010
• Subclinical doses of lidocaine and bupivacaine inhibit chondrocyte growth.
  Galvagno SM, Desai S, Kojima K, Paz AC, Vacanti CA, Kodama S, Massachusetts Medical Society Poster Symposium, 1/26/2008
• Viability of tissue-engineered pancreatic islet cells within a tissue-engineered chondrocyte matrix.
  Galvagno SM, Kojima K, Furuta S, Paz AC, Vacanti CA, Kodama S, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine Annual Poster Competition, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 1/8/2008
• Tissue-engineered adrenal gland - adrenal sphere cell.
  Furuta S, Kojima K, Kodama S, Paz AC, Galvagno SM, Vacanti CA, North American Annual Conference for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society, San Diego, CA, 1/8/2008
• Improved viability of tissue-engineered islets co-cultured with chondrocyte matrix.
  Galvagno SM, Furuta S, Kojima K, Kodama S, Vacanti CA, North American Annual Conference for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society, San Diego, CA, 1/8/2008
• Critical action procedures testing for first year anesthesiology residents.
  Galvagno SM, Segal S, Blomberg AL, Mullen GJ, Aviat Space Environ Med, 1/1/2008
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Lectures

• Clinical Pharmacology I and II 
  1/1/2017
• Damage control resuscitation: The anesthesiologist as resuscitationist. 
  University of California-Irvine, Orange, CA - 1/1/2017
• Perfusion-protective ventilation: How to prevent your patient from crashing during the next STAT intubation. 
  University of California-Irvine, Orange, CA - 1/1/2017
• Trauma Anesthesiology 
  Johns Hopkins - 1/1/2017
• Biostatistics 
  Johns Hopkins - 1/1/2017
• Perfusion-protective ventilation 
  University of Maryland - 1/1/2017
• Interfacility transport of patients with time-sensitive critical illness: A geospatial analysis. 
  Honolulu Convention Center, Honolulu, HI - 1/1/2017
• Outcomes for patients with hemorrhagic shock and concomitant traumatic brain injury: A secondary analysis from the PROPPR trial. 
  Hollywood Diplomat Resort, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 1/1/2017
• Prehospital monitoring: capabilities and limitations in the 21st century. 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2017
• Anestesia regional en trauma contuse de torax 
  Mexico, D.F. - 1/1/2016
• Apneic Oxygenation for Rapid Sequence Induction and Intubation 
  University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL - 1/1/2016
• Sepsis 3.0: Update and Answers to Four Ambiguous Questions 
  University of Maryland - 1/1/2016
• Sepsis 3.0 
  University of Maryland - 1/1/2016
• Spatial data considerations for a trauma transport spatial decision support system. 
  Montreal, Canada - 1/1/2016
• Puntos finales de la resuscitation en trauma 
  Mexico, D.F. - 1/1/2016
• Biostatistics and Review of Mathematical Principles 
  1/1/2016
• Cuidados criticos en transporte aereo en paciente con trauma mayor 
  Mexico, D.F. - 1/1/2016
• Early Detection of Hemorrhagic Shock in the Prehospital Arena 
  Royal Air Force Base Cranwell, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom - 1/1/2016
• Analgesia for Blunt Thoracic Trauma 
  Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2016
• Measuring MEDEVAC: Metrics for Performance Improvement. 
  Gaylord Palms Convention Center, Kissimmee, FL - 1/1/2016
• The Evolving Role of the Anesthesiologist-Intensivist: Where have all the Cowboys Gone? 
  University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL - 1/1/2016
• Through the looking glass: early noninvasive imaging in TBI patients predicts the need for interventions. 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2016
• Multivariate ultrasound can predict volume responsiveness in critically ill trauma patients. 
  Kissimmee, FL - 1/1/2016
• MC1050- Unanticipated thromboembolic complication in a critically-ill patient with gastrointestinal bleeding (Medically Challenging Case). 
  McCromick Place Convention Center, Chicago, IL - 1/1/2016
• Damage Control Resuscitation 
  Myrtle Beach, SC - 1/1/2015
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Other

• Mortality and predictors of death among survivors of ARDS (VALID study). 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/20/2014
• Continuous versus intermittent renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure (CONVINT trial). 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/18/2014
• Protocol-based resuscitation versus usual care for septic shock (ProCESS trial). 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/17/2014
• Short versus long-duration antibiotic regimens for ventilator associated pneumonia. 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/16/2014
• Does colchicine prevent atrial fibrillation and PPS after cardiac surgery (COPPS-2 study)? 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/16/2014
• Report of decreased mortality related to severe sepsis in Australia and New Zealand. 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/15/2014
• Is the sun setting on goal-directed resuscitation for septic shock (ARISE trial)? 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/6/2014
• Benefits of the ABCDE bundle in ICU patients. 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/5/2014
• Early antibiotic administration in severe sepsis and septic shock. 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/3/2014
• Esmolol for heart rate control in septic shock. 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  1/1/2014
• Helicopter Emergency Medical Services for Adults with Major Trauma 
  Galvagno SM Jr, Thesis
  Johns Hopkins Bloomberg University School of Public Health - 1/1/2012
• Oxygenation and ventilation are not the same thing. 
  Galvagno SM, EMS Airway Clinic: Best Practices in Airway Management and Education
  http://airway.jems.com/2012/03/oxygenation-ventilation-are-not-the-same-thing/
  1/1/2012
• Intubation for Cardiac Arrest Patients 
  Galvagno SM, EMS Airway Clinic: Best Practices in Airway Management and Education
  http://airway.jems.com/2012/04/intubation-for-cardiac-arrest-patients/
  1/1/2012
• Concise Critical Appraisal (section of Critical eConnections) 
  Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
  http://enews.sccm.me/author/sccm/
  1/1/2011
• Literature review: Proportional assist ventilation. 
  Galvagno SM, Interchange: Newsletter for the American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
  1/1/2011
• Pro/Con review: The physical exam is still relevant in the intensive care unit. 
  Galvagno SM, Interchange: Newsletter for the American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
  1/1/2011
• Pro/Con review: Hypertonic sodium solutions for resuscitation in the critically ill. 
  Galvagno SM, Interchange: Newsletter for the American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
  1/1/2010
• Fellowship review: Johns Hopkins Hospital. 
  Galvagno SM, Interchange: Newsletter for the American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
  1/1/2009
• Literature review: Procalcitonin as a biomarker for sepsis in trauma patients. 
  Galvagno SM, Interchange: Newsletter for the American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
  1/1/2009
• GRIM: G-Risk indicator management program. 
  Galvagno SM, Massa TM, Flying Safety Magazine
  1/1/2004
• The psychobiology of the "helmet fire." 
  Galvagno SM, Flightlines
  1/1/2004
• Neuro Lecture 19: Osmotherapy 
  Galvagno SM, Anesthesia Toolbox
  https://collectedmed.com/index.php/anesthesiatoolbox
• Use of capnography in emergency medicine and prehospital critical care. 
  Galvagno SM, Kodali BS
• Capnography in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  Galvagno SM. Kodali BS
  http://www.capnography.com/new/index.php?view=article&catid=80%3Acapnograpny-j
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