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Walter Biffl
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1-Alkyl-2-acetylglycerophosphocholine Esterase
Abbreviated Injury Scale
Abdomen
Abdomen, Acute
Abdominal Cavity
Abdominal Injuries
Abdominal Pain
Abdominal Wall
Abdominal Wound Closure Techniques
Abscess
Academic Medical Centers
Accidental Falls
Accidents, Occupational
Accidents, Traffic
Actins
Acute Disease
Acute Kidney Injury
Adolescent
Adult
Aerosols
Age Distribution
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Airway Management
Alcohol Drinking
Alcoholic Intoxication
Algorithms
Ambulatory Care
Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
Amino Acid Sequence
Amylases
Analgesics
Analysis of Variance
Anastomosis, Surgical
Anesthesia
Aneurysm, False
Angiography
Angiography, Digital Subtraction
Angioplasty, Balloon
Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Antibodies, Monoclonal
Anticoagulants
Anticonvulsants
Antigens, CD
Anti-Infective Agents
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Antioxidants
Aorta
Aorta, Abdominal
Aorta, Thoracic
APACHE
Apoptosis
Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Arab World
Arteriovenous Fistula
Artificial Intelligence
Ascorbic Acid
Attitude of Health Personnel
Awards and Prizes
Azepines
Balloon Occlusion
Bariatric Surgery
Base Sequence
Benchmarking
Betacoronavirus
Bezoars
Bile Ducts
Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic
Binding, Competitive
Biomarkers
Biomechanical Phenomena
Biomedical Research
Blood Banks
Blood Coagulation
Blood Coagulation Disorders
Blood Component Transfusion
Blood Group Incompatibility
Blood Loss, Surgical
Blood Platelets
Blood Preservation
Blood Pressure
Blood Transfusion
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
Blood Vessels
Boston
Brain
Brain Death
Brain Injuries
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Breast Neoplasms
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
Bronchoscopy
Burn Units
Burns
Calcium
California
Canada
Cannabis
Capacity Building
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiovascular Agents
Career Choice
Carotid Arteries
Carotid Artery Injuries
Carotid Artery, Internal
Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection
Case Management
Case-Control Studies
Caspase 3
Caspase 8
Caspase Inhibitors
Caspases
Catheterization
Catheterization, Central Venous
Catheter-Related Infections
Causality
Cause of Death
Caustics
CD11 Antigens
CD18 Antigens
Cecum
Cell Adhesion
Cell Communication
Cell Death
Cell Line
Cell Membrane Permeability
Cell Movement
Cell Survival
Cells, Cultured
Cellulitis
Central Venous Pressure
Cerebral Angiography
Cerebral Arteries
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Cerebral Veins
Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure
Cerebrovascular Circulation
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Cerebrovascular Trauma
Cervical Vertebrae
Chemokines
Chemotaxis, Leukocyte
Chest Tubes
Child
Child, Preschool
Chi-Square Distribution
CHO Cells
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
Cholangiopancreatography, Magnetic Resonance
Cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic
Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis, Acute
Cholelithiasis
Chromatography, Affinity
Chromatography, Thin Layer
Citric Acid
Civil Defense
Clinical Competence
Clinical Decision-Making
Clinical Deterioration
Clinical Protocols
Clostridium Infections
Cohort Studies
Colectomy
Colitis, Ulcerative
Colon
Colonic Diseases
Colonoscopy
Colorado
Colorectal Neoplasms
Colostomy
Combined Modality Therapy
Common Bile Duct
Community-Institutional Relations
Comorbidity
Compartment Syndromes
Computed Tomography Angiography
Conflict of Interest
Congresses as Topic
Consensus
Conservative Treatment
Contraindications
Contrast Media
Contusions
Conversion to Open Surgery
Cooperative Behavior
Coronavirus Infections
Cost Control
Cost Savings
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Craniocerebral Trauma
C-Reactive Protein
Creatine Kinase
Cricetinae
Crime Victims
Critical Care
Critical Illness
Critical Pathways
Crohn Disease
Cross-Linking Reagents
Cross-Sectional Studies
Curriculum
Cytochalasin D
Cytokines
Cytoskeletal Proteins
Cytoskeleton
Cytosol
Cytotoxicity, Immunologic
Databases, Factual
Debridement
Decision Making
Decision Support Techniques
Decision Trees
Decompression, Surgical
Delirium
Delivery of Health Care
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Delphi Technique
Diagnosis, Differential
Diagnostic Errors
Diagnostic Imaging
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Diaphragm
Digestive System
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
Disaster Planning
Disclosure
Disease Management
Disease Models, Animal
Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis, Colonic
DNA Primers
DNA-Binding Proteins
Documentation
Domestic Violence
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Dose-Response Relationship, Immunologic
Drainage
Drug Costs
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Drug Synergism
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Duodenum
Education, Medical
Elective Surgical Procedures
Electrocardiography
Embolism, Air
Embolization, Therapeutic
Emergencies
Emergency Medical Service Communication Systems
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Service, Hospital
Emergency Services, Psychiatric
Emergency Treatment
Empyema, Pleural
Endopeptidases
Endoscopy
Endosonography
Endothelial Cells
Endothelium, Vascular
Endovascular Procedures
Energy Metabolism
Enoxaparin
Enteral Nutrition
Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous
Enzyme Activation
Enzyme Inhibitors
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Equipment Design
Equipment Safety
Erythrocyte Transfusion
Erythrocytes
Esophageal Perforation
Esophagoscopy
Esophagus
Esterases
Ethics Committees, Clinical
Europe
Evidence-Based Medicine
Evidence-Based Practice
Expert Testimony
Exsanguination
Extracorporeal Circulation
Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials
fas Receptor
Fascia
Fasciotomy
Feasibility Studies
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
Female
Femoral Artery
Femoral Vein
Fetus
Fever
Fibrinolysis
Fibrinolytic Agents
Finland
Fires
Flail Chest
Flow Cytometry
Fluid Therapy
Fluorescence
Follow-Up Studies
Foreign Bodies
Foreign-Body Migration
Forms and Records Control
Fracture Fixation
Fracture Fixation, Internal
Fractures, Bone
Fractures, Open
Frail Elderly
Frailty
Gallstones
Gene Expression
Gene Expression Regulation
Gene Silencing
General Surgery
Geriatric Assessment
Gestational Age
Glasgow Coma Scale
Global Health
Glucocorticoids
Graft Occlusion, Vascular
Group II Phospholipases A2
Guideline Adherence
Guidelines as Topic
Hawaii
Head Injuries, Closed
Head Injuries, Penetrating
Health Care Costs
Health Care Surveys
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Personnel
Health Policy
Health Priorities
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Services Research
Health Status Disparities
Health Status Indicators
Healthcare Disparities
Heart Arrest
Heart Injuries
Hematocrit
Hematoma
Hemodynamics
Hemoglobins
Hemoperitoneum
Hemorrhage
Hemostatic Techniques
Hemothorax
Heparin
Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight
Hernia, Abdominal
Hernia, Hiatal
Hernia, Ventral
Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital
Herniorrhaphy
Heterocyclic Compounds, 4 or More Rings
Hip Fractures
Historically Controlled Study
Homeostasis
Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over
Hospital Mortality
Hospitalization
Hospitals
Hospitals, Community
Hospitals, County
Hospitals, Private
Hospitals, Rural
Hospitals, University
Hospitals, Urban
Human Rights
Humans
Hypotension
Hypothermia, Induced
Hysterectomy
Iatrogenic Disease
I-kappa B Proteins
Ileal Diseases
Ileostomy
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Imidazoles
Immobilization
Immune Tolerance
Immunocompromised Host
In Vitro Techniques
Incidence
Incisional Hernia
Income
Indocyanine Green
Indoles
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infection Control
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional
Inflammation
Inflammation Mediators
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Informed Consent
Injury Severity Score
Inpatients
Insurance Coverage
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement
Integrins
Intensive Care Units
Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1
Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein
Interleukin-1
Interleukin-10
Interleukin-6
Interleukin-8
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices
International Cooperation
Internationality
Internet
Interrupted Time Series Analysis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Perforation
Intestinal Volvulus
Intestine, Small
Intestines
Intra-Abdominal Hypertension
Intraabdominal Infections
Intracranial Hemorrhage, Traumatic
Intracranial Hemorrhages
Intracranial Hypertension
Intracranial Pressure
Intracranial Thrombosis
Intraoperative Care
Intraoperative Complications
Intraoperative Period
Ischemia
Isoenzymes
Isotonic Solutions
Italy
Jugular Veins
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Kidney
Kinetics
Laparoscopy
Laparotomy
Leadership
Legislation, Drug
Leisure Activities
Length of Stay
Leukapheresis
Leukocyte Elastase
Leukotriene B4
Ligation
Lipase
Lipid Metabolism
Lipids
Lipopolysaccharides
Liver
Liver Circulation
Liver Function Tests
Logistic Models
Lower Body Negative Pressure
Lumbar Vertebrae
Lumbosacral Region
Lung
Lung Diseases
Lung Injury
Lymph
Lymph Node Excision
Lymph Nodes
Lymphatic System
Lysophosphatidylcholines
Macrophage-1 Antigen
Macrophages, Alveolar
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Male
Maleimides
MAP Kinase Signaling System
Marijuana Smoking
Mass Casualty Incidents
Mass Screening
Mass Vaccination
Massachusetts
Mastectomy, Segmental
Maternal Age
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9
Medicaid
Medical Audit
Medical Records
Medical Staff, Hospital
Medically Uninsured
Mesenteric Ischemia
Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion
Mesentery
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Methamphetamine
Methicillin Resistance
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate
Mice
Mice, Inbred C3H
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Transgenic
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Microscopy, Electron
Middle Aged
Middle East
Military Medicine
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases
Models, Biological
Models, Organizational
Molecular Motor Proteins
Molecular Sequence Data
Molsidomine
Monitoring, Physiologic
Monte Carlo Method
Morbidity
Motivation
Motor Vehicles
Multiple Organ Failure
Multiple Trauma
Multivariate Analysis
Myocardial Contusions
Myosin Heavy Chains
NADPH Oxidases
Neck Injuries
Necrosis
Needs Assessment
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
Neoplasm Staging
Nervous System Diseases
Neurosurgical Procedures
Neutropenia
Neutrophil Activation
Neutrophil Infiltration
Neutrophils
NF-kappa B
N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine
Nitric Oxide
Nonmuscle Myosin Type IIA
Obesity, Morbid
Observational Studies as Topic
Observer Variation
Occipital Bone
Oceans and Seas
Odds Ratio
Odontoid Process
Oligopeptides
Operating Rooms
Optical Imaging
Organ Dysfunction Scores
Organizational Case Studies
Organizational Innovation
Orthopedic Fixation Devices
Orthopedic Procedures
Orthotic Devices
Osmolar Concentration
Ostomy
Oxygen
p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases
Pain Management
Pancreas
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Diseases
Pancreatic Ducts
Pancreatic Elastase
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing
Pandemics
Parenteral Nutrition
Partial Thromboplastin Time
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Patient Admission
Patient Care
Patient Care Bundles
Patient Care Management
Patient Care Planning
Patient Care Team
Patient Education as Topic
Patient Outcome Assessment
Patient Participation
Patient Selection
Patient Transfer
Pediatrics
Pelvic Bones
Pelvis
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage
Peptic Ulcer Perforation
Periodicals as Topic
Perioperative Care
Peritoneal Lavage
Peritonitis
Peroxidase
Personal Protective Equipment
Personnel, Hospital
Phagocytosis
Phenytoin
Phospholipases A
Phospholipases A2
Phospholipids
Phosphorylation
Physical Examination
Physicians
Physician's Role
Pilot Projects
Piracetam
Plasma
Plasmapheresis
Platelet Activating Factor
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Platelet Count
Platelet Membrane Glycoproteins
Platelet Transfusion
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pneumonia, Staphylococcal
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
Pneumonia, Viral
Pneumoperitoneum, Artificial
Pneumothorax
Point-of-Care Systems
Politics
Polymyxin B
Polypropylenes
Popliteal Vein
Population Surveillance
Positive-Pressure Respiration
Postoperative Care
Postoperative Complications
Postoperative Period
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
Predictive Value of Tests
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Outcome
Premedication
Preoperative Care
Pressure
Prevalence
Primary Health Care
Probability
Professional Practice
Prognosis
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Prone Position
Prophylactic Surgical Procedures
Prospective Studies
Prosthesis Failure
Prosthesis Implantation
Prosthesis-Related Infections
Protease Inhibitors
Protein C
Protein Kinase C
Protein Kinase Inhibitors
Proteins
Prothrombin Time
Publishing
Pulmonary Artery
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures
Punctures
Pyridines
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Quality Improvement
Quality Indicators, Health Care
Quality of Health Care
Quality of Life
Quarantine
Quinacrine
Radiation Exposure
Radiography
Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Reactive Oxygen Species
Receptors, Cell Surface
Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled
Receptors, Interleukin
Receptors, Interleukin-1
Receptors, Interleukin-6
Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor
Recombinant Proteins
Recovery of Function
Rectal Diseases
Rectal Neoplasms
Rectum
Recurrence
Reference Values
Referral and Consultation
Regional Medical Programs
Registries
Rehabilitation
Reimbursement, Incentive
Reoperation
Reperfusion
Reperfusion Injury
Reproducibility of Results
Research Design
Research Subjects
Respiration, Artificial
Respiratory Burst
Respiratory Insufficiency
Respiratory Mechanics
Resuscitation
Retroperitoneal Space
Retrospective Studies
Rhode Island
Rib Fractures
Risk
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
RNA, Small Interfering
Robotic Surgical Procedures
Robotics
ROC Curve
Rotation
Rural Health Services
Safety
Saline Solution, Hypertonic
Salvage Therapy
Saphenous Vein
Sarcopenia
Seat Belts
Seizures
Self Expandable Metallic Stents
Self Mutilation
Self-Injurious Behavior
Sensitivity and Specificity
Sepsis
Severity of Illness Index
Sex Distribution
Sex Factors
Shock
Shock, Hemorrhagic
Shock, Traumatic
Sialoglycoproteins
Signal Transduction
Skin Diseases
Skull Fractures
Smoke Inhalation Injury
Societies, Medical
Socioeconomic Factors
Soft Tissue Infections
Solubility
Specialization
Specialties, Surgical
Specimen Handling
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Fractures
Spinal Injuries
Splanchnic Circulation
Spleen
Splenectomy
Splenic Artery
Splenic Rupture
Staff Development
Standard of Care
Staphylococcal Infections
Statistics, Nonparametric
Staurosporine
Stents
Sternum
Stimulation, Chemical
Stroke
Substance Abuse Detection
Substance-Related Disorders
Substrate Specificity
Suicide, Attempted
Superoxides
Surgeons
Surgery Department, Hospital
Surgery, Computer-Assisted
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Mesh
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Surgical Sponges
Surgical Stomas
Surgical Wound Infection
Surveys and Questionnaires
Survival Analysis
Survival Rate
Suture Anchors
Suture Techniques
Syncope
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
Systole
Telemedicine
Telemetry
Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate
Therapeutic Irrigation
Therapies, Investigational
Third-Party Consent
Thoracic Duct
Thoracic Injuries
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
Thoracic Wall
Thoracostomy
Thoracotomy
Thorax
Thrombelastography
Thrombocytopenia
Thrombocytosis
Thromboembolism
Thrombolytic Therapy
Thrombophilia
Thromboplastin
Thrombosis
Time Factors
Time-to-Treatment
Tissue Adhesions
Tissue and Organ Procurement
Tissue Extracts
Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Tissue Preservation
Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed
Tomography, Spiral Computed
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Torso
Total Quality Management
Tracheostomy
Transfection
Transplantation, Autologous
Transportation of Patients
Trauma Centers
Trauma Severity Indices
Traumatology
Treatment Failure
Treatment Outcome
Triage
Triazoles
Troponin
Trust
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
Tyrosine
Ultrafiltration
Ultrasonography
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex
Umbilical Veins
United States
Unnecessary Procedures
Urban Population
Urinalysis
Urinary Tract
Urinary Tract Infections
Vagina
Vancomycin
Vascular Surgical Procedures
Vascular System Injuries
Vasodilator Agents
Vena Cava, Inferior
Venous Thromboembolism
Vertebral Artery
Vertebral Artery Dissection
Violence
Viscera
Vital Signs
Vulnerable Populations
Weight Loss
Wound Healing
Wounds and Injuries
Wounds, Gunshot
Wounds, Nonpenetrating
Wounds, Penetrating
Wounds, Stab
Young Adult
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Abdominal Injuries
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Carotid Artery Injuries
Wounds and Injuries
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USC
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UC Davis
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UCSD
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