Publications
Peer Reviewed Journals
Angelakis EJ, Bair WE, Lincer RM, Barone JE.
Splenic artery aneurysm rupture during pregnancy.
Obstet Gynecol Survey 1993;48:145-8.
Daye SS, Barone JE, Lincer RM, Blabey RG, Smego DR.
Pfannenstiel syndrome.
Am Surg 1993;59:459-60.
Barone JE, Ryan MC, Cayten CG, Murphy JG.
Is 24-hour operating room staff absolutely necessary for Level II
trauma center designation?
J Trauma 1993;34:878-83.
Blackwood MM, Barone JE, Smego DR, Lincer RM.
Peritoneovenous shunt occlusion: An indication for urokinase.
Contemp Surg for Residents 1994;2:21-23.
Aronis M, Barone JE, Lowenfels AB.
Critically ill surgical patients survive despite failure to achieve
supranormal oxygen transport.
Clinical Intensive Care 1994;5:64-70.
Barone JE.
Maximization of oxygen delivery: A plea for moderation, Part II.
J Trauma 1994;37:337-8.
Barone JE.
Problems with the fourth year curriculum of students entering
surgical residencies.
Am J Surg 1995;169:334-337.
Davis D, Barone JE, Blackwood MM.
Munchausen Syndrome Presenting as Trauma.
J Trauma, 1997;42:1179-1181.
Padrta JC, Barone JE, Reed DM, Wheeler G.
Expanding bullets.
J Trauma, 1997;43:516-20.
Barone JE, Bears S, Tsai J, Chen S, Russell JC.
Outcome study of cholecystectomy in pregnancy.
Am J Surg, 1999;177:232-236.
Aronis M, Corvo P, Barone JE, Salib J, Tucker JB, Rha CK.
Preoperative pulmonary artery catheterization has no impact
on outcome.
Contemp Surg, 1998;53:25-9.
Tucker JB, Barone JE, Cecere J, Blabey RG, Rha CK.
Using queueing theory to determine operating room staffing needs.
J Trauma, 1999;46:71-77.
Barone JE, Burns G, Svehlak SA, Tucker JB, Bell T, Korwin S, Atweh N,
Donnelly V.
Management of blunt splenic trauma in patients greater than 55 years
of age.
J Trauma, 1999;46:87-91.
Barone JE, Tucker JB, Cecere J, Yoon M, Reinhard E, Blabey RG,
Lowenfels AB.
Does hypothermia result in more complications after colon surgery?
Am Surg, 1999;65:356-359.
Tucker JB, Barone JE, Stewart J, Hogan RJ, Sarnelle JA,
Blackwood MM.
Violence prevention: Reaching adolescents with the message.
Pediatr Emerg Care 1999;15:436-9
Barone JE.
Virtual reality surgery: Toy or tool for the future?
Curr Surg 1999;56:194-7
Davis DG, Barone JE.
Firearm violence in the United States: An Overview.
Curr Surg 2000;57:32-38
Barone JE.
Comparing apples and oranges: a randomised prospective study.
BMJ 2000;321:1569-1570
Barone JE, Tucker JB, Rassias D, Corvo P.
Routine perioperative pulmonary artery catheterization has no effect
on rate of complications in vascular surgery: a meta-analysis.
Am Surg 2001;67:674-679
Barone JE, Choumarov K, Tucker JB.
Digital Photography.
Curr Surg 2001;58:507-509
Barone JE, Tucker JB.
Some tips on slide-making and electronic presentation.
Curr Surg 2002;59:106-111
Davis DG, Bears, S, Barone JE, Corvo, PR, Tucker JB.
Swallowing with a tracheostomy tube in place:
does cuff inflation matter?
J Intensive Care Medicine 2002;17:132-135
Rodriguez C, Barone JE, Wilbanks TO, Rha C-K, Miller KD.
Isolated free fluid on CT scan in blunt abdominal trauma:
a systematic review of incidence and management.
J Trauma 2002;53:79-85
Barone JE, Bull MB, Cussatti EH, Miller KD, Tucker JB.
Perioperative myocardial infarction: incidence, associated factors
and outcomes.
J Intensive Care Medicine 2002;17:250-255
Odom SR, Barone JE, Genua JM, Tucker JB, Pisaeno C.
Requirement for Hourly Glascow Coma Scores in the Emergency Department:
Process or Outcome Based?
Connecticut Med 2003;67:75-77
Perez J, Barone JE, Wilbanks TO, Jorgensson D, Corvo PR.
Liberal use of computed tomography scanning does not improve diagnostic
accuracy in appendicitis.
Am J Surg 2003;185:194-198
Barone JE.
Those were the days.
Accepted for publication, Surgery
Odom SR, Barone JE, Docimo S, Bull SM, Jorgensson D.
Emergency department visits by demented patients with malfunctioning
feeding tubes.
Accepted for publication, Surgical Endoscopy 2003;17:651-653
Barone JE, Tucker JB, Bull SM.
The Leapfrog initiative: A potential threat to surgical education.
Curr Surg 2003;60:218-221
Case Reports
Carr TG, Barone JE, Smego DR, Hunt JV.
Massive retroperitoneal hemorrhage from an unsuspected pheochromocytoma.
Surg Rounds 1994;17:77-79
Kahan G, Barone JE, Bair WE, Smego DR, Andriani RA.
Renocolic fistula.
Surg Rounds 1994;17:283-289
Blackwood MM, Barone JE, Smego DR, Lincer RM.
Peritoneovenous shunt occlusion: An indication for urokinase.
Contemp Surg for Residents 1994;2:21-23
Davis D, Barone JE, Blackwood MM.
Munchausen Syndrome Presenting as Trauma.
J Trauma, 1997;42:1179-1181
Reviews, Chapters and Editorials
Barone JE.
Multi-Organ Failure. In: Mattox KL, ed.
Complications in Trauma. Churchill Livingstone, New York, 1993, 81-100
Angelakis EJ, Bair WE, Lincer RM, Barone JE.
Splenic artery aneurysm rupture during pregnancy.
Obstet Gynecol Survey 1993;48:145-148
Barone JE.
Maximization of oxygen delivery: A plea for moderation, Part II.
J Trauma 1994;37:337-338
Barone JE.
Virtual reality surgery: Toy or tool for the future?
Curr Surg 1999;56:194-197
Davis DG, Barone JE.
Firearm violence in the United States: An Overview.
Curr Surg 2000;57:32-38
Barone JE.
The ACGME Competencies.
Curr Surg 2002;59:349-350
Barone JE.
Editorial comment, Liver cirrhosis: an unfavorable factor for
non-operative management of blunt splenic injury.
J Trauma, accepted for publication
Presentations — State, Regional and National Meetings
Aronis M, Barone JE, Lowenfels AB.
Critically ill surgical patients survive despite failure to achieve
supranormal oxygen transport.
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
Longboat Key, FL, January 1993
Nixon RE, Rogers JF, Barone JE, Lincer RM.
Stage IV breast cancer; Surgical therapy and local control.
Annual Meeting of the Connecticut Society of American Board Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1993
Corvo P, Askar J, Barone JE, Lincer RM.
HIDA scans are not cost-effective in the diagnosis of gallbladder disease.
Annual Meeting of the Connecticut Society of American Board Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1993
Barone JE.
Problems with the fourth year curriculum of students entering
surgical residencies.
Association of Program Directors in Surgery/Association
for Surgical Education,
Orlando, FL, March 1994
Padrta J, Salib J, Barone JE, Bull, SM, Smego DR, Tucker JB.
Does burying Tenckhoff catheters decrease the incidence of infection
in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients?
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1994
Askar J, Barone JE, Tucker JB, Reed DM, Blabey RG.
Education and the ordering of preadmission testing.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1994
Askar J, Barone JE, Cecere J, Lincer RM, Tucker JB, Smego, DR.
Research helps the development of practice guidelines for patients with
acute appendicitis.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1995
Corvo P, Barone JE, Cecere J, Tucker JB, Blabey, RG.
The efficacy of head and abdominal CT scans in trauma patients with
Glasgow Coma Scores of ³14.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1995
Barone JE, Padrta J, Reed DM, Bull SM, Lincer RM.
Back to the future-resident home visits: a new paradigm for continuity
of care in surgical residency programs.
Association of Program Directors in Surgery,
Phoenix, April 1996
Barone, JE.
Supranormal resuscitation of the trauma patient: where are we going?
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
Orlando, FL, January 1996
Barone JE, Tucker JB.
Violence Prevention Music Video.
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Breakfast Session.
September 1996
Davis D, Youngblood G, Tucker JB, Clarke P, Barone, JE.
The lighted stylet: a promising tool for airway management
in trauma patients.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1996
Reinhard E, Tucker JB, Barone, JE, Smego D.
Analysis of efficiency in a trauma response system.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1996
Thomas M, Barone JE, Wheeler G, Lincer RM.
Causes of failure of implanted ports in cancer patients.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1996
Svehlak S, Barone JE, Cecere J, Blabey R, Reed DM.
Outpatient Bowel preps and complications in colon surgery.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1996
Tucker JB, Barone JE, Stewart J, Hogan RJ, Sarnelle JA, Blackwood MM.
Violence prevention: Communicating with adolescents.
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, January 1997
Barone JE, Tucker JB, Brown AJ, Bull SM, Wilbanks TO.
New paradigms in trauma education.
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
January 1997
Barone JE, Tucker JB, Littlejohn C.
Digital resources for surgical education.
Association for Surgical Education,
Philadelphia, April, 1997
Barone JE, Tucker JB, Cecere J, Yoon M, Reinhard E,
Blabey RG, Lowenfels AB.
Does hypothermia result in more complications after colon surgery?
New York Surgical Society,
New York NY, April, 1997
Davis D, Smego DR, Chen S, Barone JE, Tucker JB.
The futility of lower extremity reconstructive surgery in diabetic
patients with renal failure.
New York Surgical Society,
November, 1997
Cecere J, Tucker JB, Barone JE, Blabey, RG, Rha C-K.
Using queueing theory to determine operating room staffing needs.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1997
Svehlak S, Barone JE, Tucker JB, Burns G, Bell T, Korwin S,
Atweh N, Donnelly V.
Management of blunt splenic trauma in patients ≥ 55 years of age.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1997
Brown A, Smego DR, Parekh S, Barone JE, Tucker JB.
Carotid endarterectomy by other than vascular surgeons in a community
hospital setting.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1997
Tsai J, Chen S, Bears S, Barone JE, Bull SM.
Cholecystectomy in pregnancy: the Connecticut experience.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1997
Yoon M, Barone JE, Wilbanks TO.
Development of a practice guideline for patients undergoing surgery
for colon cancer.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1997
Cussatti EH, Littlejohn C, Wilbanks TO, Barone JE,
Tucker JB.
Are preoperative liver function studies and CT scans of value
in patients undergoing colorectal surgery for cancer?
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1997
Tucker JB, Barone JE.
Build your own website.
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
January 1998
Cayten CG, Ivatury R, Barone JE.
Successful preparation of a scientific abstract.
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
January 1998
Tucker JB, Barone JE, Cecere J, Blabey RG, Rha CK.
Using queueing theory to determine operating room staffing needs.
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
September 1998
Barone JE, Burns G, Svehlak SA, Tucker JB, Bell T,
Korwin S, Atweh N, Donnelly V.
Management of blunt splenic trauma in patients greater than 55 years of age,
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
September 1998
Davis D, Bull SM, Barone JE, Isidor J, Hogan R.
The impact of preoperative imaging studies on surgery for
hyperparathyroidism.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1998
Tsai J, Corvo PR, Barone JE, Isidor J.
Chest x-ray may not be mandatory after pulmonary artery
catheterization.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1998
Rodriguez C, Barone JE, Tucker JB, Masino FA, Dowling SW,
Isidor J, Masino H, Blabey RG Jr.Conservative surgery and radiation
for breastcancer: Long term outcomes.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Cromwell, CT, December 1998
Barone JE, Tucker JB, Wilbanks TO, Thomas M.
Presentation skills 2000: Beyond 35mm slides.
Association of Program Directors in Surgery,
Orlando, March 1999
Davis D, Littlejohn C,. Barone JE, Tucker JB.
Serial CEA levels are not useful in the early follow-up of patients
with stage I colorectal cancer.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 1999
Thomas M, Barone JE, Tucker JB, Blabey R, Brown A.
“Hot zone” identification: the value of road crash data analysis.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 1999
(Won Connecticut and New England RegionalTrauma Competetions)
Also presented at National Trauma Papers Competition,
American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma,
March 2000
Thomas M, Blackwood MM, Hecht H, Barone JE, Docimo S,
Isidor J, Smego DR, Blabey RG.
The efficacy of miralumaÔ scans in the diagnosis of breast disease.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 1999
Mazloum H, Lincer RM, Barone JE, Cohen S.
Reliability of CT scan and ultrasound guided pancreatic biopsy.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 1999
Davis D, Bears S, Corvo PR, Barone JE, Tucker JB.
Swallowing with a tracheostomy tube in place: does cuff inflation matter?
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 1999
Barone JE.
Significance of hypothermia on wound complications.
Controversies, Problems and Techniques in Surgery.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
New York, December 1999
Cussatti EH, Barone JE, Tucker JB,Wilbanks TO, Tsai J.
Electronic presentation for medical professionals.
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
January 2000
Barone JE, Tucker JB, Lincer RM, Savetamal A.
Voice recognition: where are we today?
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma,
January 2000
Barone JE.
Hypothermia.
Connecticut Trauma Conference,
April 2000
Barone JE.
The problem resident.
Association of Program Directors in Surgery,
Phoenix, April, 2000
Barone JE, Bull MB, Cussatti EH. Miller KD, Tucker JB.
Perioperative myocardial infarction: incidence, associated factors
and outcomes.
New England Surgical Society,
Boston, October 2000
Rodriguez C, Barone JE, Wilbanks TO, Rha C-K, Miller K.
Free fluid on abdominal CT scan in blunt trauma: significance
and implications for patient management.
Connecticut Chapter ACS,
November 2000
(First Place Winner, Resident Trauma Competition)
Rassias D, Smego DR, Bull SM, Lincer RM, Jaffe M,
Barone JE.
Stereotactic breast biopsy by surgeons.
Connecticut Chapter ACS,
November 2000
Perez J, Barone JE, Wilbanks TO, Corvo PR,
Jorgensson D.
Liberal use of CT scanning does not improve diagnostic accuracy in
appendicitis.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 2001
Rodriguez C, Barone JE, Rha CK, Jorgensson D.
Bradycardia and cervical spinal cord trauma.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 2001 (Poster)
Perez J, Smego DR, Blackwood MM, Barone JE.
Angiosarcoma of the breast after lumpectomy and radiation.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 2001
(First Place Winner, Resident Cancer Competition)
Odom S, Lincer RM, Barone JE, Jorgensson D, Masino F.
Cancer screening in clinic patients.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 2001
Rassias ,D Corvo PR, Pisaeno CM, Barone JE, TuckerJB,
Rosenstein CC. Routine follow-up head CT scans on patients who have
craniotomy for trauma: are they necessary?
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 2001
Rodriguez C, Krinsley J, Corvo PR, Barone JE.
A simple intervention decreases the use of portable chest x-rays
in the ICU and is associated with significant savings.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 2001
(First Place Winner, Resident Trauma Competition)
Odom S, Barone JE, Tucker, Genua J, Pisaeno CM,
Cunningham K. Requirement for hourly Glasgow coma scores in the
emergency department: process or outcome based?
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 2001
Perez J, Rosenstein CC, Barone JE.
Subarachnoid hemorrhage secondary to the use of an herbal supplement.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Waterbury, CT, November 2001 (Poster)
Odom S, Barone JE, Docimo S, Bull SM.
Emergency department visits by demented patients with malfunctioning
feeding tubes.
Society of American Gastrointestinal Surgeons,
New York NY, March 2002 (Poster)
Barone JE, Tucker JB.
The Leapfrog initiative: A threat to surgical education.
Association of Program Directors in Surgery,
Baltimore, April, 2002
Perez JM, Smego DR, Jaffe M, Barone JE.
Breast Biopsy Results and the BI-RADS Classification: Experience at
an Outpatient Surgical Center.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Meriden, CT, November 2002
Odom SR, Krinsley JS, Barone JE.
Hyperglycemia Is Associated with Increased Hospital Mortality
in Critically Ill Surgical and Trauma Patients.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Meriden, CT, November 2002
Odom SR, Barone JE, Bull SM.
Increasing Use of Screening Mammography Is Not Associated with
Significant Increases In Detection of Early Breast Cancers.
Annual Meeting, Connecticut Chapter, American College of Surgeons,
Meriden, CT, November 2002