Rafael Sierra

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Top papers

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1 Intensive care adult patients with severe respiratory failure caused by Influenza A (H1N1)v in Spain. Crit Care 2009 4.45
2 Oral care practices in intensive care units: a survey of 59 European ICUs. Intensive Care Med 2007 2.43
3 Simulator training for laparoscopic suturing using performance goals translates to the operating room. J Am Coll Surg 2005 1.92
4 Psychomotor testing predicts rate of skill acquisition for proficiency-based laparoscopic skills training. Surgery 2006 1.75
5 Aggressive resection of hepatocellular carcinoma with right atrial involvement. Am Surg 2009 1.66
6 Antiseptic chamber-containing hub reduces central venous catheter-related infection: a prospective, randomized study. Crit Care Med 2003 1.46
7 Skill retention following proficiency-based laparoscopic simulator training. Surgery 2005 1.45
8 Proficiency maintenance: impact of ongoing simulator training on laparoscopic skill retention. J Am Coll Surg 2006 1.14
9 Closing the gap in operative performance between novices and experts: does harder mean better for laparoscopic simulator training? J Am Coll Surg 2007 1.13
10 Developing and testing competency levels for laparoscopic skills training. Arch Surg 2005 1.11
11 Periacetabular osteotomy for acetabular dysplasia in patients older than 40 years: a preliminary study. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2009 1.08
12 Ventilator-associated pneumonia: impact of organisms on clinical resolution and medical resources utilization. Chest 2008 1.04
13 Intensive continuing medical education course training on simulators results in proficiency for laparoscopic suturing. Am J Surg 2006 0.97
14 Determining standards for laparoscopic proficiency using virtual reality. Am Surg 2005 0.95
15 Laparoscopic virtual reality training: are 30 repetitions enough? J Surg Res 2004 0.95
16 The effects of pulse dye laser double-pass treatment intervals on depth of vessel coagulation. Lasers Surg Med 2006 0.91
17 Severe pandemic (H1N1)v influenza A infection: report on the first deaths in Spain. Respirology 2011 0.89
18 Incidence of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolus following periacetabular osteotomy. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2011 0.85
19 Does previous pelvic osteotomy compromise the results of periacetabular osteotomy surgery? Clin Orthop Relat Res 2015 0.85
20 Benefits of minocycline and rifampin-impregnated central venous catheters. A prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled, multicenter trial. Intensive Care Med 2004 0.83
21 [Programs for optimizing the use of antibiotics (PROA) in Spanish hospitals: GEIH-SEIMC, SEFH and SEMPSPH consensus document]. Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin 2011 0.80
22 Sepsis and the kidney: will the leaves fall off the tree?*. Crit Care Med 2012 0.78
23 Measurement of serum testosterone using high-performance liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry. Clin Chem Lab Med 2006 0.78
24 Multicenter construct validity for southwestern laparoscopic videotrainer stations. J Surg Res 2005 0.76
25 Wound management. J Orthop Res 2014 0.75
26 New and Advanced Picosecond Lasers for Tattoo Removal. Curr Probl Dermatol 2017 0.75
27 Wound management. J Arthroplasty 2013 0.75