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"Awake" laparoscopy for the evaluation of equivocal penetrating abdominal wounds

scientific article published on 28 November 2006

A Formula for Prediction of Posttraumatic Pneumonia Based on Early Anatomic and Physiologic Parameters

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

A Population-Based Analysis of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Injury Admission Rates and In-Hospital Mortality

scientific article published on June 8, 2010

A comparison of prehospital lactate and systolic blood pressure for predicting the need for resuscitative care in trauma transported by ground.

scientific article published in March 2015

A prospective study of platelet function in trauma patients

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A safe and effective management strategy for blunt cerebrovascular injury: Avoiding unnecessary anticoagulation and eliminating stroke

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A survey of American Association for the Surgery of Trauma member practices in the management of blunt splenic injury

scientific article published in May 2011

A ten-year review of enterocutaneous fistulas after laparotomy for trauma

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Accounting for differences in transfusion volume: Are all massive transfusions created equal?

scientific article published in June 2012

Acute respiratory distress syndrome in blunt trauma: identification of independent risk factors.

scientific article published on October 2002

Adherence to a Simplified Management Algorithm Reduces Morbidity and Mortality after Penetrating Colon Injuries: A 15-Year Experience

scientific article published on February 8, 2012

Adherence to an established diagnostic threshold for ventilator-associated pneumonia contributes to low false-negative rates in trauma patients

scientific article published on March 2015

Adjunctive aerosolized antibiotics for treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on September 2009

Adjunctive intraventricular antibiotic therapy for bacterial central nervous system infections in critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

Admission Ionized Calcium Levels Predict the Need for Multiple Transfusions: A Prospective Study of 591 Critically Ill Trauma Patients

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Admission red cell distribution width: a novel predictor of massive transfusion after injury

scientific article published in July 2014

Aerosolized ceftazidime for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia and drug effects on the proinflammatory response in critically ill trauma patients

scientific article published in August 2002

Aerosolized ceftazidime prophylaxis against ventilator-associated pneumonia in high-risk trauma patients: results of a double-blind randomized study

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Antibiotic-coated ePTFE decreases graft colonization and neointimal hyperplasia.

scientific article published on 12 February 2009

Apoptosis and necrosis in the development of acute lung injury after hemorrhagic shock.

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Applicability of an established management algorithm for colon injuries following blunt trauma.

scientific article published in February 2013

Applicability of an established management algorithm for destructive colon injuries after abbreviated laparotomy: a 17-year experience.

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Associated injuries in blunt solid organ trauma: implications for missed injury in nonoperative management

scientific article published in August 2002

Authors' response

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Beta-Adrenergic Blockade and Traumatic Brain Injury: Protective?

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Blunt aortic injury with concomitant intra-abdominal solid organ injury: treatment priorities revisited

scientific article published in September 2002

Blunt cerebrovascular injury screening with 32-channel multidetector computed tomography: more slices still don't cut it.

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Blunt cerebrovascular injury screening with 64-channel multidetector computed tomography: more slices finally cut it.

scientific article published on February 2014

Candida sp. isolated from bronchoalveolar lavage: clinical significance in critically ill trauma patients

scientific article published on 14 February 2006

Causative Pathogen Dictates Optimal Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Trauma Patients

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Directed Therapy following Traumatic Brain Injury and Hypotension in Swine

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Cerebral perfusion pressure elevation with oxygen-carrying pressor after traumatic brain injury and hypotension in Swine

scientific article (publication date: May 2004)

Challenging issues in surgical critical care, trauma, and acute care surgery: a report from the Critical Care Committee of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma

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Changes in pulmonary cytokines during antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia

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Clinical and Microbiologic Outcomes in Trauma Patients Treated for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Ventilator‐Associated Pneumonia

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Comparison of ampicillin-sulbactam and imipenem-cilastatin for the treatment of acinetobacter ventilator-associated pneumonia.

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Comparison of intravenous ethanol versus diazepam for alcohol withdrawal prophylaxis in the trauma ICU: results of a randomized trial

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Comparison of small-intestinal submucosa and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene as a vascular conduit in the presence of gram-positive contamination

scientific article published in June 2005

Components separation for abdominal wall reconstruction: The Memphis modification

scientific article published on September 22, 2011

Contemporary management of civilian penetrating cervicothoracic arterial injuries

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Crystalloid administration during trauma resuscitation: does less really equal more?

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Current issues in trauma

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Decreasing the reherniation rate using a modified components separation technique

scientific article published in November 2007

Developing a gene expression model for predicting ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma patients: a pilot study

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Diagnostic laparoscopy after anterior abdominal stab wounds: worth another look?

scientific article published in December 2013

Diagnostic laparoscopy for the evaluation of occult diaphragmatic injury following penetrating thoracoabdominal trauma

scientific article published on 11 March 2008

Does gender difference influence outcome?

scientific article published in November 2002

Does plasma transfusion portend pulmonary dysfunction? A tale of two ratios

scientific article published in July 2013

Early antithrombotic therapy is safe and effective in patients with blunt cerebrovascular injury and solid organ injury or traumatic brain injury

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Early tracheostomy in trauma patients saves time and money

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

Effect from multiple episodes of inadequate empiric antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia on morbidity and mortality among critically ill trauma patients

scientific article published in January 2005

Effectiveness of pseudoephedrine as adjunctive therapy for neurogenic shock after acute spinal cord injury: a case series

scientific article published on 05 August 2013

Efficacy of monotherapy in the treatment of Pseudomonas ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with trauma

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Emergent pelvic fixation in patients with exsanguinating pelvic fractures

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Evaluation and management of blunt traumatic aortic injury: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

scientific article published on January 2015

Evaluation of a clinical pathway for ventilator-associated pneumonia: changes in bacterial flora and the adequacy of empiric antibiotics over a three-year period

scientific article published in January 2005

Expedited discharge in trauma patients requiring anticoagulation for deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis: the LEAP Program

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Functional outcomes following blunt cerebrovascular injury

scientific article published in April 2013

Gender disparity in ventilator-associated pneumonia following trauma: identifying risk factors for mortality

scientific article (publication date: July 2014)

General surgeon workforce in Tennessee in the era of the Affordable Care Act.

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Geographic variation in susceptibility to ventilator-associated pneumonia after traumatic injury

scientific article published on August 2013

Good news, bad news: An analysis of 11,294 gunshot wounds (GSWs) over two decades in a single center

scientific article published on 08 July 2017

History of the Department of Surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center at Memphis

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

History of the Innovation of Damage Control for Management of Trauma Patients: 1902-2016.

scientific article published on 26 May 2016

How to Further Decrease the Efficiency of Care at a Level I Trauma Center: Implement the Amended Resident Work Hours

scientific article published on 01 July 2015

How to increase the burden on trauma centers: implement the 80-hour work week

scientific article published in July 2014

Human polymerized hemoglobin for the treatment of hemorrhagic shock when blood is unavailable: the USA multicenter trial

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Identifying life-threatening shock in the older injured patient: an analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank

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Impact of Beta-Blockers on Nonhead Injured Trauma Patients

scientific article published in July 2016

Impact of Continuous Evaluation of Technology and Therapy: 30 Years of Research Reduces Stroke and Mortality from Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury

scientific article published on 22 December 2016

Impact of Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis on Postoperative Hemorrhage Following Operative Stabilization of Spine Fractures

scientific article published on 08 July 2017

Impact of a defined management algorithm on outcome after traumatic pancreatic injury

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Impact of airbags on a Level I trauma center: injury patterns, infectious morbidity, and hospital costs

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Impact of decompressive craniectomy on functional outcome after severe traumatic brain injury

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Impact of early operative pelvic fixation on long-term self-reported outcome following severe pelvic fracture

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Impact of gender on outcomes after blunt injury: a definitive analysis of more than 36,000 trauma patients

scientific article published on 17 March 2008

Impact of intracranial pressure monitor prophylaxis on central nervous system infections and bacterial multi-drug resistance

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Impact of location on outcome after penetrating colon injuries

scientific article published in December 2012

Impact of motorcycle helmets and state laws on society's burden: a national study

scientific article published in September 2009

Impact of pathogen-directed antimicrobial therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma patients on charges and recurrence

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Impact of venorrhaphy and vein ligation in isolated lower-extremity venous injuries on venous thromboembolism and edema

scientific article published in February 2018

Implementation of a National Trauma Research Action Plan (NTRAP).

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

Improved Survival After Hemostatic Resuscitation: Does the Emperor Have No Clothes?

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Improved survival of critically ill trauma patients treated with recombinant human erythropoietin

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Improving outcomes following penetrating colon wounds: application of a clinical pathway

scientific article published in June 2002

Improving the Screening Criteria for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: The Appropriate Role for Computed Tomography Angiography

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Increased trauma center volume is associated with improved survival after severe injury: results of a Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium study

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Indications for Use of Damage Control Surgery in Civilian Trauma Patients: A Content Analysis and Expert Appropriateness Rating Study

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Indications for use of thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, and vascular damage control interventions in trauma patients: A content analysis and expert appropriateness rating study

scientific article published on October 2015

Initial chest CT obviates the need for repeat chest radiograph after penetrating thoracic trauma.

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Injury location dictates utility of digital rectal examination and rigid sigmoidoscopy in the evaluation of penetrating rectal trauma

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Insurance type is a determinant of 2-year mortality after non-neurologic trauma

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Investigating Cyclooxygenase Inhibition in a Rat Pulmonary Contusion Model: A Laboratory Study Finding No Improvement with Ibuprofen

scientific article published on June 2017

Is ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma patients an epiphenomenon or a cause of death?

scientific article published in January 2004

Lactobacillus species as a cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a critically ill trauma patient

scientific article published in September 2002

Long-term follow-up of abdominal wall reconstruction after planned ventral hernia: a 15-year experience

scientific article published in May 2010

Long-term survival and return on investment after nonneurologic injury: implications for the elderly trauma patient

scientific article published on July 2010

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in early ventilator-associated pneumonia: cause for concern?

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Minor Trauma Is an Unrecognized Contributor to Poor Fetal Outcomes: A Population-Based Study of 78,552 Pregnancies

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Multiplicity of solid organ injury: influence on management and outcomes after blunt abdominal trauma

scientific article published in May 2003

National Trauma Institute prospective evaluation of the ventilator bundle in trauma patients: does it really work?

scientific article published in February 2013

Necessity of repeat head CT and ICU monitoring in patients with minimal brain injury

scientific article published in April 2009

New vitals after injury: shock index for the young and age x shock index for the old

scientific article published on 10 April 2008

Novel resuscitation strategy for pulmonary contusion after severe chest trauma

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Ontemporary Utilization of Resuscitative Thoracotomy: Results from the AAST Aortic Occlusion for Resuscitation in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (AORTA) Multicenter Registry

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Open abdominal management after damage-control laparotomy for trauma: a prospective observational American Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter study.

scientific article published in January 2013

Optimal Outcomes for Patients with Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury (BCVI): Tailoring Treatment to the Lesion

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Out-of-hospital hypertonic resuscitation following severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial

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Outcomes of operations performed by attending surgeons after overnight trauma shifts

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Penetrating duodenal trauma: A 19-year experience

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Penetrating rectal trauma: management by anatomic distinction improves outcome

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Play or pay: a financial model for trauma care in a regional trauma system

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Position statement of the Coalition for National Trauma Research on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report, A National Trauma Care System: Integrating Military and Civilian Trauma Systems to Achieve Zero Preventable Deat

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

Pragmatic Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios (PROPPR) Trial: design, rationale and implementation

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Prophylactic Antibiotic Days as a Predictor of Sensitivity Patterns inAcinetobacterPneumonia

scientific article published on December 27, 2010

Propofol infusion syndrome: a lethal condition in critically injured patients eliminated by a simple screening protocol

scientific article published on 3 June 2013

Prospective screening for blunt cerebrovascular injuries: analysis of diagnostic modalities and outcomes

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Prospective study examining clinical outcomes associated with a negative pressure wound therapy system and Barker's vacuum packing technique

scientific article published on September 2013

Prosthetic vascular conduit in contaminated fields: a new technology to decrease ePTFE infections

scientific article published in June 2008

Quality of life after abdominal wall reconstruction following open abdomen

scientific article published on February 2011

Re: Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity, traumatic brain injury, and β-blockers: Not all drugs are created equal

scientific article published in August 2014

Re: Screening for pediatric blunt cerebrovascular injury.

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Redefining massive transfusion when every second counts

scientific article published in February 2013

Reduction in inadequate empiric antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia: impact of a unit-specific treatment pathway

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

Reinventing the wheel: Impact of prolonged antibiotic exposure on multidrug-resistant ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma patients

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Repeat bronchoalveolar lavage to guide antibiotic duration for ventilator-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Resolution of clinical and laboratory abnormalities after diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma patients

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Response to: Chemoprophylaxis for VTE Prevention in Spine Surgery Patients

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Resuscitation from severe hemorrhagic shock after traumatic brain injury using saline, shed blood, or a blood substitute

scientific article (publication date: March 2002)

Resuscitation with a novel hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier in a Swine model of uncontrolled perioperative hemorrhage

scientific article published in May 2003

Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta and Resuscitative Thoracotomy in Select Patients with Hemorrhagic Shock: Early Results from the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Aortic Occlusion in Resuscitation for Trauma and

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Risk factors for late-onset nosocomial pneumonia caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in critically ill trauma patients

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Routine follow-up imaging is unnecessary in the management of blunt hepatic injury

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Short-duration treatment for catheter-associated urinary tract infections in critically ill trauma patients.

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Small intestinal submucosa for vascular reconstruction in the presence of gastrointestinal contamination

scientific article published in May 2004

Staged management of giant abdominal wall defects: acute and long-term results

scientific article published in September 2003

State of the Art of Fluid Resuscitation 2010: Prehospital and Immediate Transition to the Hospital

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Survival bias revisited

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Synergistic Effect of Combined Hollow Viscus Injuries on Intra-Abdominal Abscess Formation.

scientific article published on July 2015

Systemic anticoagulation in the setting of vascular extremity trauma

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

TRISS unexpected survivors: an outdated standard?

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Temporary abdominal closure techniques: a prospective randomized trial comparing polyglactin 910 mesh and vacuum-assisted closure

scientific article published in August 2008

Tetracyclines for treating multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ventilator-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on 11 October 2003

The "July phenomenon": is trauma the exception?

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The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma PROspective Observational Vascular Injury Treatment (PROOVIT) registry: multicenter data on modern vascular injury diagnosis, management, and outcomes

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The National Trauma Research Repository: Ushering in a New ERA of trauma research (Commentary).

scientific article published on September 2016

The Toll of Death and Disability From Traumatic Injury in the United States-The "Neglected Disease" of Modern Society, Still Neglected After 50 Years.

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The appropriate diagnostic threshold for ventilator-associated pneumonia using quantitative cultures

scientific article published on May 2004

The changing role of endovascular stenting for blunt cerebrovascular injuries

scientific article published in February 2018

The deleterious effect of red blood cell storage on microvascular response to transfusion.

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The effect of bacterial contamination on neointimal hyperplasia in vascular grafts.

scientific article published in December 2006

The evolution of blunt splenic injury: resolution and progression

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

The futility of the clinical pulmonary infection score in trauma patients

scientific article published in March 2006

The impact of hypothermia on outcomes in massively transfused patients.

scientific article published in March 2019

The morbidity of trauma nephrectomy.

scientific article published in November 2009

The new metric to define large-volume hemorrhage: results of a prospective study of the critical administration threshold

scientific article published in February 2015

The old man and the C-spine fracture: Impact of halo vest stabilization in patients with blunt cervical spine fractures

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

The predictive value of preliminary bacterial colony counts from bronchoalveolar lavage in critically ill trauma patients

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

The real predictors of disposition in patients with spinal cord injuries

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

The real risk of splenectomy after discharge home following nonoperative management of blunt splenic injury

scientific article published on 01 June 2009

The relationship between serum sodium and intracranial pressure when using hypertonic saline to target mild hypernatremia in patients with head trauma

scientific article published on October 15, 2012

The utility of serial computed tomography imaging of blunt splenic injury: still worth a second look?

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Time matters in 1: 1 resuscitations: concurrent administration of blood: plasma and risk of death

scientific article published in December 2014

Tobramycin bladder irrigation for treating a urinary tract infection in a critically ill patient

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Toward a better definition of massive transfusion: focus on the interval of hemorrhage control

scientific article published in December 2012

Transfusion of plasma, platelets, and red blood cells in a 1:1:1 vs a 1:1:2 ratio and mortality in patients with severe trauma: the PROPPR randomized clinical trial

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Transfusions result in pulmonary morbidity and death after a moderate degree of injury

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Trauma center angiography use in high-grade blunt splenic injuries: Timing is everything

scientific article published on November 2014

Trauma health literacy: In need of remediation

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Traumatic brain injury and β-blockers: not all drugs are created equal

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Treatment of Achromobacter Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Trauma Patients

scientific article published on September 2017

Treatment of Chryseobacterium indologenes ventilator-associated pneumonia in a critically ill trauma patient.

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Treatment of Recurrent Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia with Doxycycline and Aerosolized Colistin

scientific article published on August 24, 2010

Treatment of Rhizobium radiobacter bacteremia in a critically ill trauma patient

scientific article published on 4 November 2013

Treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ventilator-associated pneumonia with high-dose vancomycin or linezolid

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

USE OF OPEN AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGICAL TECHNIQUES TO MANAGE VASCULAR INJURIES IN THE TRAUMA SETTING: A REVIEW OF THE AAST PROOVIT REGISTRY.

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Use of the clinical pulmonary infection score to guide therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia risks antibiotic overexposure in patients with trauma.

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Utility of preliminary bronchoalveolar lavage results in suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Variation in the use of urgent splenectomy after blunt splenic injury in adults

scientific article published on November 2011