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Carlos Brown

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1 The effect of trauma center designation and trauma volume on outcome in specific severe injuries. Ann Surg 2005 2.49
2 Whole body imaging in blunt multisystem trauma patients without obvious signs of injury: results of a prospective study. Arch Surg 2006 1.90
3 Relationship between American College of Surgeons trauma center designation and mortality in patients with severe trauma (injury severity score > 15). J Am Coll Surg 2005 1.87
4 Intracranial pressure monitoring in severe isolated pediatric blunt head trauma. Am Surg 2008 1.60
5 Preventable or potentially preventable mortality at a mature trauma center. J Trauma 2007 1.54
6 Selective nonoperative management of penetrating abdominal solid organ injuries. Ann Surg 2006 1.53
7 Aggressive organ donor management significantly increases the number of organs available for transplantation. J Trauma 2005 1.44
8 Blunt cardiac rupture: a 5-year NTDB analysis. J Trauma 2009 1.42
9 The effect of a protocol of aggressive donor management: Implications for the national organ donor shortage. J Trauma 2006 1.41
10 Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? J Trauma 2010 1.27
11 Role of anemia in traumatic brain injury. J Am Coll Surg 2008 1.24
12 Impact of plasma transfusion in massively transfused trauma patients. J Trauma 2009 1.23
13 Alcohol and illicit drugs in traumatic deaths: prevalence and association with type and severity of injuries. J Am Coll Surg 2004 1.10
14 Acute respiratory distress syndrome in the trauma intensive care unit: Morbid but not mortal. Arch Surg 2006 1.09
15 Persistent hyperglycemia in severe traumatic brain injury: an independent predictor of outcome. Am Surg 2009 1.01
16 Management and hospital outcomes of blunt renal artery injuries: analysis of 517 patients from the National Trauma Data Bank. J Am Coll Surg 2006 1.01
17 Necrotizing soft tissue infections: improved outcomes with modern care. Am Surg 2004 1.00
18 High-level falls: type and severity of injuries and survival outcome according to age. J Trauma 2005 1.00
19 QuikClot use in trauma for hemorrhage control: case series of 103 documented uses. J Trauma 2008 1.00
20 Beta-blockers in isolated blunt head injury. J Am Coll Surg 2007 0.98
21 A prospective look at the current state of open abdomens. Am Surg 2008 0.98
22 Improving consent rates for organ donation: the effect of an inhouse coordinator program. J Trauma 2007 0.95
23 Significance of troponin elevation after severe traumatic brain injury. J Trauma 2008 0.95
24 Enterocutaneous fistula complicating trauma laparotomy: a major resource burden. Am Surg 2009 0.94
25 Near-hanging injuries: a 10-year experience. Injury 2006 0.93
26 Cervical spine injury is highly dependent on the mechanism of injury following blunt and penetrating assault. J Trauma 2006 0.93
27 Impact of the 80-hour workweek on patient care at a level I trauma center. Arch Surg 2007 0.93
28 Tactical surgical intervention with temporary shunting of peripheral vascular trauma sustained during Operation Iraqi Freedom: one unit's experience. J Trauma 2006 0.93
29 What happened to total parenteral nutrition? The disappearance of its use in a trauma intensive care unit. J Trauma 2007 0.90
30 Using thyroid hormone in brain-dead donors to maximize the number of organs available for transplantation. Clin Transplant 2007 0.87
31 Risk factors for post-traumatic pneumonia in patients with retained haemothorax: results of a prospective, observational AAST study. Injury 2013 0.87
32 Complications of brain death: frequency and impact on organ retrieval. Am Surg 2006 0.86
33 The impact of uncross-matched blood transfusion on the need for massive transfusion and mortality: analysis of 5,166 uncross-matched units. J Trauma 2008 0.86
34 Does size matter? A prospective analysis of 28-32 versus 36-40 French chest tube size in trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2012 0.86
35 The presence of the adult respiratory distress syndrome does not worsen mortality or discharge disability in blunt trauma patients with severe traumatic brain injury. Injury 2007 0.86
36 Use of computed tomography in anterior abdominal stab wounds: results of a prospective study. Arch Surg 2006 0.85
37 Neck injuries. Curr Probl Surg 2007 0.85
38 Thromboprophylaxis does not protect severely injured patients against pulmonary embolism. Am Surg 2004 0.84
39 Comparable operative times with and without surgery resident participation. J Surg Educ 2013 0.84
40 Emergency department hypotension is not an independent risk factor for post-traumatic acute renal dysfunction. J Trauma 2006 0.83
41 Cerebral cortical aquaporin-4 expression in brain edema following cardiac arrest in rats. Acad Emerg Med 2004 0.83
42 A multisite randomized controlled trial of brief intervention to reduce drinking in the trauma care setting: how brief is brief? Ann Surg 2014 0.83
43 Invasion vs insurgency: US Navy/Marine Corps forward surgical care during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Arch Surg 2008 0.82
44 Retained foreign bodies after emergent trauma surgery: incidence after 2526 cavitary explorations. Am Surg 2007 0.81
45 Continuous noninvasive monitoring of cardiac performance and tissue perfusion in pediatric trauma patients. J Pediatr Surg 2005 0.81
46 The experience of the US Marine Corps' Surgical Shock Trauma Platoon with 417 operative combat casualties during a 12 month period of operation Iraqi Freedom. J Trauma 2006 0.80
47 Development of posttraumatic empyema in patients with retained hemothorax: results of a prospective, observational AAST study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2012 0.80
48 Cirrhosis and trauma are a lethal combination. World J Surg 2009 0.80
49 Integrin-alpha3 mediates binding of Chordin to the cell surface and promotes its endocytosis. EMBO Rep 2003 0.79
50 Preventable morbidity at a mature trauma center. Arch Surg 2009 0.78
51 Intraabdominal injury is common in blunt trauma patients who sustain spinal cord injury. Am Surg 2007 0.78
52 Blunt gastric injuries. Am Surg 2007 0.78
53 Mortality impact of hypothermia after cavitary explorations in trauma. World J Surg 2009 0.77
54 Trauma healthcare providers' knowledge of alcohol abuse. J Trauma 2011 0.76
55 Spine injuries following isolated truncal, head, or neck gunshots. J Trauma 2005 0.75
56 Into the wild and on to the table: A Western Trauma Association multicenter analysis and comparison of wilderness falls in rock climbers and nonclimbers. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2020 0.75
57 The neck with complex anatomic features and dense concentration of numerous vital structures. Curr Probl Surg 2007 0.75
58 Analysis of 178 penetrating stomach and small bowel injuries. World J Surg 2008 0.75
59 Does the use of pulmonary artery catheters increase the number of organs available for transplantation? Clin Transplant 2009 0.75
60 1183: EFFECTIVENESS OF A PREVENTION BUNDLE TO REDUCE CATHETER-ASSOCIATED UTI IN TRAUMA PATIENTS. Crit Care Med 2016 0.75
61 Computed tomographic brain density measurement as a predictor of elevated intracranial pressure in blunt head trauma. Am Surg 2007 0.75
62 Combined CT venography and CT pulmonary angiography for the detection of deep venous thrombosis in injured patients. Am Surg 2008 0.75
63 Optimizing Outcomes in the Jehovah's Witness Following Trauma: Special Management Concerns for a Unique Population. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg 2009 0.75