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A 20-year review of pediatric pregnant trauma from a Level I trauma center

scientific article published on 11 July 2017

A Reappraisal of the Role of Gram's Stains of Tracheal Aspirates in Guiding Antibiotic Selection in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

A simplified stratification system for venous thromboembolism risk in severely injured trauma patients.

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Acinetobacter baumannii: association between environmental contamination of patient rooms and occupant status

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

Acute generalized pustular psoriasis, von Zumbusch type, treated in the burn unit. A review of clinical features and new therapeutics.

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Admission Hyperglycemia Predicts Infectious Complications After Burns.

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

Admission hyperglycemia is associated with different outcomes after blunt versus penetrating trauma.

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Aerosolization of Acinetobacter baumannii in a trauma ICU*

scientific article published on 01 August 2013

An analysis of prehospital deaths: Who can we save?

scientific article published on August 2014

Anti-Xa-guided enoxaparin thromboprophylaxis reduces rate of deep venous thromboembolism in high-risk trauma patients

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Are burn patients really at risk for thrombotic events?

scientific article published in January 2015

Association Between American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination Scores and Resident Performance.

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

Association of Anti-Factor Xa-Guided Dosing of Enoxaparin With Venous Thromboembolism After Trauma

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Association of Mechanism of Injury With Risk for Venous Thromboembolism After Trauma.

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Bilateral near-infrared spectroscopy for detecting traumatic vascular injury.

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Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Concomitant Contamination of Air and Environmental Surfaces

scientific article published on 5 April 2016

Causes of death differ between elderly and adult falls.

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Chance favors the prepared mind: The association between heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and bilateral adrenal hemorrhage*

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Coagulation abnormalities following thermal injury

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Contamination of Ambient Air with Acinetobacter baumannii on Consecutive Inpatient Days

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Continuous-infusion oxacillin for the treatment of burn wound cellulitis.

scientific article published on February 2009

Control of a two-decade endemic situation with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: electronic dissemination of a bundle of interventions

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Decreased mortality after prehospital interventions in severely injured trauma patients.

scientific article published on August 2015

Decreasing operating room environmental pathogen contamination through improved cleaning practice

scientific article published on 24 July 2012

Delays to the operating room increase mortality in sick trauma patients

scientific article published on 01 October 2017

Developing a national trauma system: Proposed governance and essential elements

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Differences between blunt and penetrating trauma after resuscitation with hydroxyethyl starch

scientific article published in December 2014

Do Results of Surveillance Cultures Impact the Choice of Empirical Antibiotics Among Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infections?

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

Do all trauma patients benefit from tranexamic acid?

scientific article published in June 2014

Does Isolation of Enterococcus Affect Outcomes in Intra-Abdominal Infections?

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Does hemopericardium after chest trauma mandate sternotomy?

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Does obesity affect outcomes of adult burn patients?

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Does traumatic brain injury increase the risk for venous thromboembolism in polytrauma patients?

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Effect of Body Mass Index on Treatment of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections in Hospitalized Adults: Comparison of Ertapenem with Piperacillin-Tazobactam

scientific article published on January 4, 2012

Effect of time to operation on mortality for hypotensive patients with gunshot wounds to the torso: The golden 10 minutes.

scientific article published on 3 August 2016

Environmental exposure to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii as a risk factor for patient acquisition of A. baumannii

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Evaluating the Impact of Antibiotic Exposures as Time-Dependent Variables on the Acquisition of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

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Evaluation of Miniature Wireless Vital Signs Monitor in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit.

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Examining triage patterns of inhalation injury and toxic epidermal necrolysis-Stevens Johnson syndrome.

scientific article published in September 2013

Exploring trauma recidivism in an elderly cohort.

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: Establishing a robust, tertiary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation referral center in South Florida

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

First report on safety and efficacy of hetastarch solution for initial fluid resuscitation at a level 1 trauma center.

scientific article published in May 2010

Hidden Costs of Hospitalization After Firearm Injury: National Analysis of Different Hospital Readmission

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Hidden burden of venous thromboembolism after trauma: A national analysis

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Hurricane Irma: Lessons learned from a South Florida Gateway Level II trauma center and public health trust system

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Hypercoagulability and other risk factors in trauma intensive care unit patients with venous thromboembolism

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Hypercoagulability and venous thromboembolism in burn patients

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INCREASED RISK OF FIBRINOLYSIS SHUTDOWN AMONG SEVERELY INJURED TRAUMA PATIENTS RECEIVING TRANEXAMIC ACID.

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Inclusion of Vancomycin as Part of Broad-Spectrum Coverage Does Not Improve Outcomes in Patients with Intra-Abdominal Infections: A Post Hoc Analysis

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Inflammation, organomegaly, and muscle wasting despite hyperphagia in a mouse model of burn cachexia.

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Injury patterns and outcomes following pediatric bicycle accidents.

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Is Hydroxyethyl Starch Safe in Penetrating Trauma Patients?

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Laparoscopic Colostomy for a Gunshot Wound to the Rectum

scientific article published on August 1, 1995

Liquid plasma use during "super" massive transfusion protocol.

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Longer-Duration Antimicrobial Therapy Does Not Prevent Treatment Failure in High-Risk Patients with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections.

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Lost information during the handover of critically injured trauma patients: a mixed-methods study.

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Management of colorectal injuries: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Management of lower extremity vascular injuries in pediatric trauma patients: a single Level I trauma center experience.

scientific article published on June 2014

Management of traumatic popliteal vascular injuries in a level I trauma center: A 6-year experience.

scientific article published on 26 April 2015

Measuring trauma system performance: Right patient, right place-Mission accomplished?

scientific article published on August 2015

Mechanism of Injury May Influence Infection Risk from Early Blood Transfusion

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

Mycobacterium abscessus infection in a burn intensive care unit patient

scientific article published on December 2014

Novel Method Suggests Global Superiority of Short-Duration Antibiotics for Intra-abdominal Infections.

scientific article published on 28 August 2017

Novel prehospital monitor with injury acuity alarm to identify trauma patients who require lifesaving intervention.

scientific article published in March 2014

Obesity Is Not Associated with Antimicrobial Treatment Failure for Intra-Abdominal Infection

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Patients with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection Presenting with Sepsis Do Not Require Longer Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy

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Patients with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection Presenting with Sepsis Do Not Require Longer Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy: In reply to Spartalis and colleagues.

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Pediatric emergency department thoracotomy: a large case series and systematic review

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Pediatric vascular injury: experience of a level 1 trauma center

scientific article published on 18 February 2015

Percutaneously drained intra-abdominal infections do not require longer duration of antimicrobial therapy.

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Persistent Fibrinolysis Shutdown Is Associated with Increased Mortality in Severely Injured Trauma Patients.

scientific article published on 22 December 2016

Predictors of mortality in pediatric trauma: experiences of a level 1 trauma center and an assessment of the International Classification Injury Severity Score (ICISS).

scientific article published on 2 June 2016

Prehospital care and transportation of pediatric trauma patients.

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

Pyogenic liver abscess after gunshot injury: 10 years' experience at a single level 1 trauma center.

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Re: The role of timely emergency care for hypotensive trauma patients-the three Rs

scientific article published on 01 April 2017

Regarding "Management of acute limb ischemia in the pediatric population"

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

Relation of antifactor-Xa peak levels and venous thromboembolism after trauma.

scientific article published in December 2017

Repair of an acute blunt popliteal artery trauma via endovascular approach.

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Repeat head computed tomography after minimal brain injury identifies the need for craniotomy in the absence of neurologic change.

scientific article published in April 2013

Response: Hidden Costs of Hospitalization After Firearm Injury

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Resuscitative Thoracotomy

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Risk factors and costs associated with nationwide nonelective readmission after trauma

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Risk factors for venous thromboembolism after pediatric trauma.

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Risk of Infection and Blood Transfusion in Trauma

scientific article published on 24 May 2017

Risk of pulmonary embolism with repair or ligation of major venous injury following penetrating trauma.

scientific article published on March 2015

Same-Hospital Re-Admission Rate Is Not Reliable for Measuring Post-Operative Infection-Related Re-Admission

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Scald Burns From Hair Braiding.

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Secondary abdominal compartment syndrome after complicated traumatic lower extremity vascular injuries.

scientific article published on 8 April 2015

Secondary injury after multiple gunshot wounds.

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Shake It Off: A Randomized Pilot Study of the Effect of Whole Body Vibration on Pain in Healing Burn Wounds.

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Short-Course Antimicrobial Therapy Does Not Increase Treatment Failure Rate in Patients with Intra-Abdominal Infection Involving Fungal Organisms.

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Simple acute appendicitis versus non-perforated gangrenous appendicitis: is there a difference in the rate of post-operative infectious complications?

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Sticking our neck out: is magnetic resonance imaging needed to clear an obtunded patient's cervical spine?

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Surveillance and Early Management of Deep Vein Thrombosis Decreases Rate of Pulmonary Embolism in High-Risk Trauma Patients.

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

Surveillance cultures growing carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii predict the development of clinical infections: a retrospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 28 October 2014

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scientific article published on 01 December 2013

The impact of caregiver support on mortality following burn injury in the elderly.

scientific article published in May 2013

Tracking non-burn center care: what you don't know may surprise you.

scientific article published in November 2012

Trauma surgeon mortality rates correlate with surgeon time at institution.

scientific article published in May 2009

Trial of short-course antimicrobial therapy for intraabdominal infection.

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Underestimation of Unplanned Readmission after Colorectal Surgery: A National Analysis

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Universal Screening for Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence in Trauma Patients - What About the Men? An EAST Multicenter Trial.

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Universal screening for intimate partner and sexual violence in trauma patients: An EAST multicenter trial.

scientific article published on 20 April 2017

Use of a warming catheter to achieve normothermia in large burns

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Variation in National Readmission Patterns After Burn Injury

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Vascular Reconstruction Is Not Warranted in Most Civilian Traumatic Shank Vascular Injuries.

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Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event?*.

scientific article published on November 2012

Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma: Diagnosis and management of duodenal injuries

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Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma: Diagnosis and management of esophageal injuries.

scientific article published on December 2015

Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma: Management of adult blunt splenic trauma-2016 updates.

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma: Management of pelvic fracture with hemodynamic instability-2016 updates

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Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma: Management of rib fractures.

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Western Trauma Association critical decisions in trauma: penetrating chest trauma.

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What does ultrasonography miss in blunt trauma patients with a low Glasgow Coma Score (GCS)?

scientific article published on 01 June 2006