Published in BMC Med on September 26, 2014
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The role of the lung in postinjury multiple organ failure. Surgery (2005) 1.54
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Fibrinolysis greater than 3% is the critical value for initiation of antifibrinolytic therapy. J Trauma Acute Care Surg (2013) 1.49
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A genomic score prognostic of outcome in trauma patients. Mol Med (2009) 1.48
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Early platelet dysfunction: an unrecognized role in the acute coagulopathy of trauma. J Am Coll Surg (2012) 1.35
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Massive transfusion in trauma patients: tissue hemoglobin oxygen saturation predicts poor outcome. J Trauma (2008) 1.26
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Obesity increases risk of organ failure after severe trauma. J Am Coll Surg (2006) 1.25
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