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Heather L Evans

Author PubWeight™ 31.35‹?›

Top papers

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1 Trial of short-course antimicrobial therapy for intraabdominal infection. N Engl J Med 2015 5.21
2 Does the addition of glutamine to enteral feeds affect patient mortality? Crit Care Med 2005 3.43
3 Active surveillance cultures of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as a tool to predict methicillin-resistant S. aureus ventilator-associated pneumonia. Crit Care Med 2012 2.17
4 Outbreak of resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections during a quarterly cycling antibiotic regimen. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2008 1.58
5 Impact of antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacilli infections on outcome in hospitalized patients. Crit Care Med 2003 1.34
6 Can we define the ideal duration of antibiotic therapy? Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2006 1.15
7 Necrotizing soft tissue infections: review and current concepts in treatment, systems of care, and outcomes. Curr Probl Surg 2014 1.10
8 An evaluation of multidetector computed tomography in detecting pancreatic injury: results of a multicenter AAST study. J Trauma 2009 1.08
9 Choosing antibiotics for intra-abdominal infections: what do we mean by "high risk"? Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2009 1.05
10 Serum estradiol concentration as a predictor of death in critically ill and injured adults. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2008 0.98
11 Comparison of fungal and nonfungal infections in a broad-based surgical patient population. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2005 0.96
12 Sex- and diagnosis-dependent differences in mortality and admission cytokine levels among patients admitted for intensive care. Crit Care Med 2014 0.89
13 Reduction in rates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection after introduction of quarterly linezolid-vancomycin cycling in a surgical intensive care unit. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2008 0.88
14 Trauma center variation in splenic artery embolization and spleen salvage: a multicenter analysis. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2013 0.88
15 E2 quasispecies specificity of hepatitis C virus association with allografts immediately after liver transplantation. Liver Transpl 2004 0.87
16 Single-institutional experience with the surgical infection prevention project in intra-abdominal surgery. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2007 0.85
17 Effect of an intensive care unit rotating empiric antibiotic schedule on the development of hospital-acquired infections on the non-intensive care unit ward. Crit Care Med 2004 0.85
18 Does body mass index affect infection-related outcomes in the intensive care unit? Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2007 0.85
19 Ventilator-associated pneumonia: bacteremia and death after traumatic injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2012 0.84
20 Helicopter transport: help or hindrance? Curr Opin Crit Care 2011 0.84
21 Primary human hepatocytes in spheroid formation to study hepatitis C infection. J Surg Res 2005 0.83
22 Does prior transfusion worsen outcomes from infection in surgical patients? Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2003 0.81
23 Duration of antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by non-fermentative gram-negative bacilli. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2007 0.81
24 HCV infection of the transplanted liver: changing CD81 and HVR1 variants immediately after liver transplantation. Am J Transplant 2005 0.80
25 Differences in early- and late-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia between surgical and trauma patients in a combined surgical or trauma intensive care unit. J Trauma 2008 0.80
26 Does enteral glutamine supplementation decrease infectious morbidity? Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2006 0.75
27 Patients with Risk Factors for Complications Do Not Require Longer Antimicrobial Therapy for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection. Am Surg 2016 0.75
28 Pre-hospital aspiration is associated with increased pulmonary complications. Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2014 0.75
29 Patients with Risk Factors for Complications Do Not Require Longer Antimicrobial Therapy for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection. Am Surg 2016 0.75
30 Effect of malathion on larval competition between Aedes albopictus and Aedes atropalpus (Diptera: Culicidae). J Med Entomol 2011 0.75
31 Impact of immunomodulatory oligodeoxynucleotides on cytokine production in the lipopolysaccharide-stimulated human whole blood model. Surgery 2004 0.75
32 Automated tools for phenotype extraction from medical records. AMIA Jt Summits Transl Sci Proc 2013 0.75