Division of
EMERGENCY MEDICINE



University of Colorado Denver
School of Medicine
Charlie Little, DO
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Emergency Medicine
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Education:
Mesa State College, Colorado; 1976-1978; Biology
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; BA; 1978-1980; Biology
University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA;
DO; 1983-1987; Medicine
Detroit Osteopathic Hospital, Highland Park, MI; Internship; 1987-1988
Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, OH; Residency; 1988-1991;
Emergency Medicine
Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, OH; Fellowship; 1991-1993;
Research
Research Interests and Areas of Expertise:
Disaster Preparedness and Response
Pandemic Influenza
Cardiac arrest
Hemorrhagic shock
Selected Publications:
Little CM, Parker MG, Callowich MC, Sartori JC: The ultrasonic detection of soft tissue foreign bodies. Invest Radiol 1986;21:275-277.
Little CM, Parker MG, Tarnopolsky R: The incidence of vasculature at risk during cricothyroidostomy. Ann Emerg Med 1986;15:805-807.
Little CM, Hobson JL, Brown CG: Angiotensin II effects in a swine model of cardiac arrest. Ann Emerg Med 1993;22:244-247.
Little CM, Hobson JL, Brown CG: Angiotensin II improves myocardial blood flow in cardiac arrest. Resuscitation 1993;26:203-210.
Little CM, Brown CG: Angiotensin II improves cerebral blood flow in cardiopulmonary arrest in swine. Stroke 1994;25:183-186.
Angelos MG, Griffith RF, Beckley PD, Rath DP, Little CM: Myocardial metabolic changes during reperfusion of ventricular fibrillation : A 31P-NMR study in swine. Crit Care Med 1995;23:733-739.
Rath DP, Little CM, Zhang H, Jiang Z, Abduljalil AM, Zhu H, Tong X, Brown C,
Hamlin RL, Robitaille PML: Sodium pentobarbital versus alpha-chloralose anesthesia, experimental production of substantially different slopes in the transmural CP/ATP ratios within the left ventricle of the canine myocardium. Circulation 1995;91:471-475.
Little CM, Angelos MG, Paradis NA: Compared to angiotensin II, epinephrine is associated with high myocardial blood flow following return of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest. Resuscitation 2003;59:353-359
Little CM, Paradis NA, Heard K: Prehospital interventions to improve neurologic outcome following cardiac arrest. Semin Neurol 2006;4:380-386.
Little CM, Marietta MH, Peng K, Heard K, Severyn FA, Fragoso M, Paradis NA: Vasopressin Alone or with Epinephrine May Be Superior to Epinephrine in a Clinically Relevant Porcine Model of PEA Cardiac Arrest. Am J Emerg Med. 2006 Nov;24(7):810-4.