Dr. Traves Dean Crabtree MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
11155 Dunn Rd Professional Bldg On Saint Louis MO, 63136About
Dr. Traves Crabtree is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Crabtree specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Crabtree typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical characteristics and antibiotic utilization in surgical patients with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.
- Trends in nosocomial pneumonia in surgical patients as we approach the 21st century: a prospective analysis.
- Gender-dependent differences in outcome after the treatment of infection in hospitalized patients.
- Analysis of aminoglycosides in the treatment of gram-negative infections in surgical patients.
- Waiting for microbiologic data to direct therapy against nosocomial infections in febrile surgical patients: are outcomes worsened?
- Persistent occult hypoperfusion is associated with a significant increase in infection rate and mortality in major trauma patients.
- Prediction of liver allograft fibrosis after transplantation for hepatitis C virus: persistent elevation of serum transaminase levels versus necroinflammatory activity.
- Bacteremia associated with central venous catheter infection is not an independent predictor of outcomes.
- Enhanced murine macrophage TNF receptor shedding by cytosine-guanine sequences in oligodeoxynucleotides.
- Extremes of white blood cell count do not independently predict outcome among surgical patients with infection.
- Impact of bloodstream infection on outcomes among infected surgical inpatients.
- Implications of 2,457 consecutive surgical infections entering year 2000.
- Diagnosis of intra-abdominal infection in the critically ill patient.
- Surgical infection and the aging population.
- Tertiary peritonitis (recurrent diffuse or localized disease) is not an independent predictor of mortality in surgical patients with intraabdominal infection.
Awards
- Listed in Best Doctors in America (Best Doctors, Inc.) 2011-2013
Fellowships
- Surgical Research in Infectious Disease, Univeristy of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 1999
- Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 2004
- Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Missouri
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