Britt, L.D.
Publications
selected publications
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2021Virtual surgery residency selection: Strategies for programs and candidates. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 59-61.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.07.026 PMID: 32888630
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2021Long term outcomes in older trauma patients admitted to the ICU: A prospective study. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.08.032
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2021Reassessing career pathways of surgical leaders: An examination of surgical leaders’ early accomplishments. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.04.012
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2020Judge Frank Minis Johnson Jr: Impactful History Figure. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 720-723.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.12.030 PMID: 32035183
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2020Readmission after emergency general surgery.. American journal of surgery.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.01.010 PMID: 31983408
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2020A comprehensive review of topical hemostatic agents: The good, the bad, and the novel. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 88:e1-e21.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000002508
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2020Benchmarking Accomplishments of Leaders in American Surgery and Justification for Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 272:897-903.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000004151
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2020Perspective: Identifying and Addressing Disparities in Surgical Access. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 271:427-430.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003572
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2019Disparities in Surgical Access: A Systematic Literature Review, Conceptual Model, and Evidence Map. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 276-298.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2018.12.028 PMID: 30803548
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2018Reducing the impact of violence on the health status of African-Americans: Literature review and recommendations from the Society of Black Academic Surgeons. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 393-400.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.08.001 PMID: 30143230
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2018LaSalle D. Leffall, MD, FACS and Leadership in American Surgery. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 215:1055-1056.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.12.003 PMID: 29274885
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2018Acute Diverticulitis Outcomes in the Acute Care Surgery Model. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 226:623-627.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.12.030 PMID: 29307613
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2018Trauma: Still the Cornerstone of Acute Care Surgery Specialty. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 211-222.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.11.024 PMID: 29274376
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2017The Implications of Transfer to an Acute Care Surgical Tertiary Service. AMERICAN SURGEON. 83:1422-1426.
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2017Gun violence is structural violence: Our role as trauma surgeons. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 224-224.
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2016Addressing Simulation Training. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL EDUCATION. 851-851.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2016.05.007 PMID: 27397416
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2016Key Tenets of Effective Surgery Leadership Perspectives From the Society of Surgical Chairs Mentorship Sessions. JAMA SURGERY. 768-770.Full Text via DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.0405 PMID: 27096328
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2016Surgical Disparities: A Comprehensive Review and New Conceptual Framework. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 408-418.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.04.047 PMID: 27296524
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2016Pattern of law enforcement-related injuries in the United States. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 80:870-875.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000001000 PMID: 26886001
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2016Setting a National Agenda for Surgical Disparities Research Recommendations From the National Institutes of Health and American College of Surgeons Summit. JAMA SURGERY. 554-563.Full Text via DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.0014 PMID: 26982380
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2016Acute care surgery: Is it time for a "victory lap''?. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 80:8-15.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000895 PMID: 26491801
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2015Torso Computed Tomography Can Be Bypassed after Thorough Trauma Bay Examination of Patients Who Fall from Standing. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:798-801.
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2015Can Routine Trauma Bay Chest X-ray Be Bypassed with an Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma Examination?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 81:336-340.
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2015The Diverse Surgeons' Initiative: Longitudinal Assessment of a Successful National Program. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 220:362-369.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.12.006 PMID: 25700897
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2015Defining the acute care surgery curriculum. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 78:259-263.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000522 PMID: 25757109
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2015Variations in the implementation of acute care surgery: Results from a national survey of university-affiliated hospitals. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 78:60-67.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000492 PMID: 25539204
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2014Outer membrane vesicles alter inflammation and coagulation mediators. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 192:134-142.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2014.05.007 PMID: 24909870
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2014beta-Blockade Therapy in the Perioperative Period Is There Convincing Evidence?. JAMA SURGERY. 1038-1038.Full Text via DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.386 PMID: 25142905
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2014Procalcitonin Elevation Suggests a Septic Source. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:906-909.
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2014Basic Ultrasound Training Can Replace Chest Radiography for Safe Tube Thoracostomy Removal. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:783-786.
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2014Thoracic ultrasound can predict safe removal of thoracostomy tubes. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 77:256-261.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000315 PMID: 25058251
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2014Withdrawal of Care in a Trauma Intensive Care Unit: The Impact on Mortality Rate. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:764-767.
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2014The Affordable Care Act and Academic Surgery: Expectations and Possibilities. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 218:1049-1055.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.12.049 PMID: 24745569
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2014Cost-effective Continuing Medical Education: What Surgeons Really Want from Meetings. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:413-415.
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2014Current opinion on catheter- based hemorrhage control in trauma patients. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 76:888-893.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000133 PMID: 24553566
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2014Is Surgery Always Necessary in Patients with Abdominal Pain and Computed Tomography-suggested Intussusception?. AMERICAN SURGEON. 80:308-310.
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2014How much and what type: Analysis of the first year of the acute care surgery operative case log. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 76:329-339.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000114 PMID: 24458041
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2013Health Care Reform Impact on American Surgery and Related Implications. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 517-526.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182a507de PMID: 23989049
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2013Outer membrane vesicles from pathogenic bacteria initiate an inflammatory response in human endothelial cells. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 184:458-466.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2013.05.035 PMID: 23800440
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2013The Death of an American President and the Birth of an Organization The American Surgical Association and Its Legacy. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 377-384.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182a4a8ca PMID: 24022430
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2013Transitioning to Thoracic Endovascular Repair: A Single Institution's Analysis of the Management of Blunt Aortic Injury. AMERICAN SURGEON. 79:806-809.
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2013In-training assessments used in the United States surgical residency programmes. ANZ JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 460-465.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/ans.12217 PMID: 23735133
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2013Characteristics of Highly Ranked Applicants to General Surgery Residency Programs. JAMA SURGERY. 148:413-417.
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2013The price of acute care surgery EDITORIAL CRITIQUE. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 1244-1245.
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2013Accuracy of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography for diagnosing stones in the common bile duct in patients with abnormal intraoperative cholangiograms. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 205:371-373.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2012.07.033 PMID: 23518180
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2013A research agenda for emergency general surgery: Clinical trials. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 74:329-333.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31827542cd PMID: 23271107
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2013A research agenda for emergency general surgery: Health policy and basic science. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 74:322-328.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31827d0fe3 PMID: 23271106
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2013Thoracic Ultrasound Can Predict Safe Removal Of Thoracostomy Tubes. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.
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2012INCREASED INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF FEMORAL COOLING CATHETERS IN PATIENTS WITH CLOSED HEAD INJURY. CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. U72-U72.
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2012Surgical Training Models: A New Vision. CURRENT PROBLEMS IN SURGERY. 565-623.Full Text via DOI: 10.1067/j.cpsurg.2012.06.008 PMID: 22967484
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2012Evaluation of Preoperative Risk Factors for Converting Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:831-833.
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2012Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Depends on Your Definition. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:851-854.
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2012MRI as an Adjunct to Cervical Spine Clearance: A Utility Analysis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 78:741-744.
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2012The role and value of surgical critical care, an essential component of Acute Care Surgery, in the Affordable Care Act: A report from the Critical Care Committee and Board of Managers of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 73:20-26.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31825a78d5 PMID: 22743368
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2012CIRCULATING BACTERIAL MEMBRANE VESICLES CAUSE SEPSIS IN RATS. SHOCK. 37:621-628.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/SHK.0b013e318250de5d PMID: 22395242
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2012Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy for Surgical Residents: Evaluation of a Phantom Model. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL EDUCATION. 69:411-415.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.10.015 PMID: 22483146
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2012Acute care surgery: What's in a name?. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 319-320.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31824b15c1 PMID: 22327972
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2012American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery 2011 Presidential Address. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY. 4-10.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31823fbda3 PMID: 22310110
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2011Spontaneous Umbilical Endometriosis: A Rare but Clinically Important Entity. AMERICAN SURGEON. 77:E246-E247.
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2011Laparoscopic Repair of a Septum Transversum Hernia in an Adult. AMERICAN SURGEON. 77:E170-E171.
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2011Resident duty-hour restrictions. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 721-723.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.01.025 PMID: 21741507
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2011Integrating Cultural Competency and Humility Training into Clinical Clerkships: Surgery as a Model. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL EDUCATION. 68:222-230.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.01.002 PMID: 21481809
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2011Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Associated with Near-Drowning Does Not Increase Pneumonia Risk or Mortality. AMERICAN SURGEON. 77:426-429.
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2011Concomitant Robotic Repair of Inguinal Hernia with Robotic Prostatectomy. AMERICAN SURGEON. 238-239.
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2011The American College of Surgeons: A Legacy of Leadership. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 141-149.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.11.009 PMID: 21276529
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2010The Diverse Surgeons Initiative: An Effective Method for Increasing the Number of Under-represented Minorities in Academic Surgery. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 211:561-566.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.06.019 PMID: 20868978
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2010The Incidence of Benign and Malignant Neoplasia Presenting as Acute Appendicitis. AMERICAN SURGEON. 76:808-811.
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2010The Impact of the 80-Hour Work Week on Appropriate Resident Case Coverage. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 162:33-36.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.12.003 PMID: 20338583
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2010Impact of Acute Care Surgery on Biliary Disease. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 210:595-599.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.12.036 PMID: 20421011
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2010The Mississippi River and the Southern Surgical Association: Regional in Name Only (The Impact of the Southern Surgical Association on the Advancement of Trauma Management). JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 539-554.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.01.021 PMID: 20421002
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2010Addressing the paucity of underrepresented minorities in academic surgery: can the "Rooney Rule" be applied to academic surgery?. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 255-262.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.05.021 PMID: 20113702
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2010Duty-hour limitations: a flawed concept. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 278-278.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.03.015 PMID: 20113708
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2009Assessment of Hospital Performance The Need to Complete the "Hat Trick" INVITED CRITIQUE. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 1126-1126.
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2009Initial Implementation of an Acute Care Surgery Model: Implications for Timeliness of Care. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 209:421-424.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.06.368 PMID: 19801314
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2009Ethnic Diversity Remains Scarce in Academic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY. 123:1618-1627.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181a07610 PMID: 19407636
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2009Impact of a Monitored Program of Care on Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Results of a Longterm Performance-Improvement Project. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 208:700-704.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.01.041 PMID: 19476819
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2009Operative Experience of Residents in US General Surgery Programs A Gap Between Expectation and Experience. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 249:719-724.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181a38e59 PMID: 19387334
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2009The impact of central line simulation before the ICU experience. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 197:533-536.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.11.016 PMID: 19249739
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2009An Incarcerated Femoral Hernia Containing a Meckel's Diverticulum. AMERICAN SURGEON. 263-265.
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2008CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH NEAR-DROWNING DOES NOT INCREASE THE INCIDENCE OF PNEUMONIA OR MORTALITY.. CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. A49-A49.
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2008The Cuff Leak Test Is Not Predictive of Successful Extubation. AMERICAN SURGEON. 74:1182-1185.
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2008Major Deficit in the Number of Underrepresented Minority Academic Surgeons Persists. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 248:704-711.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31817f2c30 PMID: 18948795
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2008Insulin requirements in the intensive care unit in response to infection. AMERICAN SURGEON. 74:845-848.
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2008Presidential address: The great paradox of American medicine: Challenges for the Southeastern Surgical Congress. AMERICAN SURGEON. 74:455-461.
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2008Reperfusion injury after hemorrhage - A collective review. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 929-937.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31816757f7 PMID: 18520219
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2008A novel technique for vacuum assisted closure on injured tissue or in confined spaces. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE. 64:1406-1407.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318150733c PMID: 18469668
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2008Effect of the 80-hour work week on resident case coverage. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 206:798-803.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.12.028 PMID: 18471699
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2008L.D. Britt MD, MPH. JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 259-260.
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2007National efforts to reform residency education in surgery. ACADEMIC MEDICINE. 82:1200-1210.
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2007Early glucose normalization does not improve outcome in the critically ill trauma population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 73:769-772.
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2007Simulation training: what are real questions that must be answered?. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 220-220.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.02.008 PMID: 17618807
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2007Update on the national vaccine injury compensation program. JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 33:199-211.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.01.001 PMID: 17692778
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2007An innovative advance to increase the use of the vaccine information statement. JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE. 33:81-89.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2006.11.017 PMID: 17630084
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2007Central line simulation: A new training algorithm. AMERICAN SURGEON. 73:680-682.
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2007Residency review committee for surgery: An update. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 573-575.
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2007Inhibition of NF-KB does not induce C-Jun N-terminal kinase-mediated apoptosis in reperfusion injury. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. 204:964-967.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.01.029 PMID: 17481520
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2007Patient safety curriculum for surgical residency programs: Results of a national consensus conference. SURGERY. 141:427-441.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2006.12.009 PMID: 17383519
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2007Acute care surgery: A proposed training curriculum. SURGERY. 304-306.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2007.01.012 PMID: 17349837
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2007Graduate medical education and the Residency Review Committee: History and challenges. AMERICAN SURGEON. 73:136-139.
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2006Aggressive surveillance and early catheter-directed therapy in the management of intra-abdominal hypertension. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE. 61:1359-1363.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000245975.68317.5a PMID: 17159677
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2006Cyclosporine inhibits endotoxin-induced vasodilation of isolated rat resistance arterioles. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 136:112-115.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2006.04.026 PMID: 16904696
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2006The influence of an auditory distraction on rapid naming after a mild traumatic brain injury: A longitudinal study. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE. 61:1142-1149.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000241238.70269.c1 PMID: 17099520
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2006Inhibition of NF-KB does not induce JNK mediated apoptosis in reperfusion injury. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. S31-S31.
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2006Adrenal insufficiency in hemorrhagic shock. AMERICAN SURGEON. 72:552-554.
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2006Adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill trauma population. AMERICAN SURGEON. 72:373-376.
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2006Corticosteroid use in the intensive care unit - At what cost?. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 141:145-149.
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2005Coenzyme Q10 confers cardiovascular prevention. SHOCK. 597-597.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.shk.0000182838.08747.ab PMID: 16317394
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2005Invited commentary: The Michigan Plan - Is this a true partnership?. SURGERY. 820-820.
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2005Secondary abdominal compartment syndrome: Risk factors and outcomes. AMERICAN SURGEON. 71:982-985.
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2005The legacy of Claude H. Organ, Jr, MD, and the Residency Review committee for Surgery. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 1034-1035.
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2005Racial disparities in emergency surgical care. MEDICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA. 89:945-+.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2005.05.005 PMID: 16129106
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2005Endotoxin releases a substance from the aorta that dilates an isolated arteriole by up-regulating INOS. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 127:106-111.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2005.03.025 PMID: 15921695
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2005The long arm of health care disparity. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 156-157.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000173187.15408.15 PMID: 16041204
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2005A major challenge for graduate medical education. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 140:250-253.
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2005Resident operative experience during the transition to work-hour reform. ARCHIVES OF SURGERY. 140:137-145.
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