Published in J Trauma on October 01, 1988
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Fivefold enlargement of implants in a splenic autotransplant recipient. Surgery (1993) 1.96
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The clinical utility of computed tomographic scanning and neurologic examination in the management of patients with minor head injuries. J Trauma (1992) 1.91
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The devastating potential of blunt vertebral arterial injuries. Ann Surg (2000) 1.84
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Quantitative sensitivity of ultrasound in detecting free intraperitoneal fluid. J Trauma (1995) 1.80
Low-cost improvements in prehospital trauma care in a Latin American city. J Trauma (2000) 1.80
Obturator hernia. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1988) 1.79
Complications of tube thoracostomy for acute trauma. Am J Surg (1980) 1.78
The abdominal compartment syndrome is a morbid complication of postinjury damage control surgery. Am J Surg (2001) 1.76
Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms: repair should not be denied. J Vasc Surg (1992) 1.75
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Complications of prone ventilation in patients with multisystem trauma with fulminant acute respiratory distress syndrome. J Trauma (2000) 1.64
Postinjury torso ultrasound: FAST should be SLOH. J Trauma (2000) 1.63
optiCall: a robust genotype-calling algorithm for rare, low-frequency and common variants. Bioinformatics (2012) 1.62
Incommensurate oxygen consumption in response to maximal oxygen availability predicts postinjury multiple organ failure. J Trauma (1992) 1.62
The spectrum of blunt injury to the carotid artery: a multicenter perspective. J Trauma (1994) 1.62
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The value of choledochoscopy in exploration of the common bile duct. Ann Surg (1980) 1.61
Payer status: the unspoken triage criterion. J Trauma (2001) 1.60
Base deficit after major trauma directly relates to neutrophil CD11b expression: a proposed mechanism of shock-induced organ injury. Intensive Care Med (1997) 1.59
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Management of the difficult duodenal stump. Am J Surg (1991) 1.57
Niemann-Pick C1 disease: the I1061T substitution is a frequent mutant allele in patients of Western European descent and correlates with a classic juvenile phenotype. Am J Hum Genet (1999) 1.57
Penetrating colon injuries requiring resection: diversion or primary anastomosis? An AAST prospective multicenter study. J Trauma (2001) 1.56
Predicting life-threatening coagulopathy in the massively transfused trauma patient: hypothermia and acidoses revisited. J Trauma (1997) 1.56
Nuclear factor-kappa B is activated in alveolar macrophages from patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Crit Care Med (1996) 1.55
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