Brian R. Swenson

General Surgery
1235 E Cherokee St
Springfield,, MO 65804

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Found 12 publications

In the Absence of a Mechanical Bowel Prep, Does the Addition of Pre-Operative Oral Antibiotics to Parental Antibiotics Decrease the Incidence of Surgical Site Infection after Elective Segmental Colectomy?

In the Absence of a Mechanical Bowel Prep, Does the Addition of Pre-Operative Oral Antibiotics to Parental Antibiotics Decrease the Incidence of Surgical Site Infection after Elective Segmental Colectomy?

Journal: Surgical infections
Published: August 01, 2015

Whence Resistance?

Whence Resistance?

Journal: Surgical infections
Published: July 18, 2015

Hypocaloric compared with eucaloric nutritional support and its effect on infection rates in a surgical intensive care unit: a randomized controlled trial.

Hypocaloric compared with eucaloric nutritional support and its effect on infection rates in a surgical intensive care unit: a randomized controlled trial.

Journal: The American journal of clinical nutrition
Published: October 22, 2014

Characteristics of surgical patients receiving inappropriate empiric antimicrobial therapy.

Characteristics of surgical patients receiving inappropriate empiric antimicrobial therapy.

Journal: The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
Published: July 23, 2014

Does it Matter if we get it right? Impact of appropriateness of empiric antimicrobial therapy among surgical patients.

Does it Matter if we get it right? Impact of appropriateness of empiric antimicrobial therapy among surgical patients.

Journal: Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
Published: April 15, 2014

Sex- and diagnosis-dependent differences in mortality and admission cytokine levels among patients admitted for intensive care.

Sex- and diagnosis-dependent differences in mortality and admission cytokine levels among patients admitted for intensive care.

Journal: Critical care medicine
Published: December 25, 2013

Continuous intraoperative temperature measurement and surgical site infection risk: analysis of anesthesia information system data in 1008 colorectal procedures.

Continuous intraoperative temperature measurement and surgical site infection risk: analysis of anesthesia information system data in 1008 colorectal procedures.

Journal: Annals of surgery
Published: August 31, 2013

Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) in predicting postoperative mortality of patients undergoing colorectal surgery.

Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) in predicting postoperative mortality of patients undergoing colorectal surgery.

Journal: The American surgeon
Published: April 12, 2013

Mortality factors in geriatric blunt trauma patients: creation of a highly predictive statistical model for mortality using 50,765 consecutive elderly trauma admissions from the National Sample Project.

Mortality factors in geriatric blunt trauma patients: creation of a highly predictive statistical model for mortality using 50,765 consecutive elderly trauma admissions from the National Sample Project.

Journal: The American surgeon
Published: December 26, 2012

Aggressive versus conservative initiation of antimicrobial treatment in critically ill surgical patients with suspected intensive-care-unit-acquired infection: a quasi-experimental, before and after observational cohort study.

Aggressive versus conservative initiation of antimicrobial treatment in critically ill surgical patients with suspected intensive-care-unit-acquired infection: a quasi-experimental, before and after observational cohort study.

Journal: The Lancet. Infectious diseases
Published: September 07, 2012

Colonic volvulus: presentation and management in metropolitan Minnesota, United States.

Colonic volvulus: presentation and management in metropolitan Minnesota, United States.

Journal: Diseases of the colon and rectum
Published: March 20, 2012

Severe traumatic head injury affects systemic cytokine expression.

Severe traumatic head injury affects systemic cytokine expression.

Journal: Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Published: December 15, 2011
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Last Updated: 09/26/2026