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    Creatinine Clearance Predicts the Goal Enoxaparin Dose in Traumatic Brain Injury by Park, Greigory, Dhillon, Navpreet K., Fierro, Nicole M., Drevets, Peter, Stupinski, John, Ley, Eric J.

    “…Patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Recent guidelines recommend starting TBI patients on enoxaparin 30…”
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    Creatinine Clearance May Predict Goal Enoxaparin Dose in Trauma by Park, Greigory, Dhillon, Navpreet K, Fierro, Nicole M, Drevets, Peter, Stupinski, John, Ley, Eric J

    “…Guidelines for enoxaparin dosing after trauma recommend an initial dose of 40 mg twice daily for most patients and then adjusting by anti-Xa levels. Previous…”
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    Early Antibiotic Administration is Independently Associated with Improved Survival in Traumatic Brain Injury by Dhillon, Navpreet K., Adjamian, Norair, Fierro, Nicole M., Conde, Geena, Barmparas, Galinos, Ley, Eric J.

    Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-02-2022)
    “…Central and systemic immune dysfunction after traumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to infectious-related complications, which may result in delayed mortality…”
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    Inadequate Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis Is Associated With Higher Venous Thromboembolism Rates Among Trauma Patients With Epidurals by Dhillon, Navpreet K., Muniz, Tobias, Fierro, Nicole M., Siletz, Anaar E., Alexander, Juliet, Ikonte, Chidinma, Mason, Russell, Ley, Eric J.

    Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-11-2023)
    “…Guidelines encourage higher doses of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) for prophylaxis in trauma patients. The risks of LMWH must be considered for patients…”
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    The Futility of Closed Chest Compressions after Trauma: A Multi-Institutional Study by Fierro, Nicole M., Dhillon, Navpreet K., Park, Greigory, Stupinski, John, Drevets, Peter, Zheng, Dennis J., Tillou, Areti, Ugarte, Chaiss, Schellenberg, Morgan, Tay-Lasso, Erika, Nahmias, Jeffry, Parker, Paige, Ley, Eric J.

    “…The desire to deliver appropriate care after trauma creates challenges when deciding to proceed if care appears futile. This study aimed to analyze survival…”
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    Early Propranolol Is Associated With Lower Risk of Venous Thromboembolism After Traumatic Brain Injury by Dhillon, Navpreet K, Hashim, Yassar M, Conde, Geena, Phillips, George, Fierro, Nicole M, Yong, Felix, Berezin, Naomi, Ley, Eric J

    Published in The American surgeon (01-10-2021)
    “…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in an elaborate systemic cascade of secondary injury elicited in part by an intrinsic catecholamine response, which…”
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    Impact of positive fluid balance on critically ill surgical patients: A prospective observational study by Barmparas, Galinos, MD, Liou, Douglas, MD, Lee, Debora, BS, Fierro, Nicole, BS, Bloom, Matthew, MD, Ley, Eric, MD, Salim, Ali, MD, Bukur, Marko, MD

    Published in Journal of critical care (01-12-2014)
    “…Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of postoperative fluid balance (FB) on subsequent outcomes in acute care surgery (ACS)…”
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    Clostridium difficile increases the risk for venous thromboembolism by Barmparas, Galinos, M.D, Fierro, Nicole, B.S, Lamb, Alexander W., B.S, Lee, Debora, B.S, Nguyen, Brandon, B.S, Tran, Daniel H., B.S, Chung, Rex, M.D, Ley, Eric J., M.D

    Published in The American journal of surgery (01-11-2014)
    “…Abstract Background Inflammatory bowel disease is associated with a higher risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Whether Clostridium difficile infection…”
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    The Trauma Research Associates Program (T-RAP) for Undergraduate Students: Shaping Future Academic Surgeons by Barmparas, Galinos, MD, Fierro, Nicole, BS, Lee, Debora, BS, Sun, Beatrice J., BS, Ley, Eric J., MD

    Published in Journal of surgical education (01-03-2015)
    “…Objective Offering undergraduate students research opportunities may enhance their interest in pursuing a surgical career and lead to increased academic…”
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    Motocross versus motorcycle injury patterns: A retrospective National Trauma Databank analysis by Fierro, Nicole, Inaba, Kenji, Aiolfi, Alberto, Recinos, Gustavo, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Lam, Lydia, Strumwasser, Aaron, Demetriades, Demitrios

    “…Motocross-related injury patterns and outcomes are poorly understood. The purpose of this analysis was to characterize the epidemiology, injury patterns, and…”
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    Splenectomy is associated with a higher risk for venous thromboembolism: A prospective cohort study by Lee, Debora H, Barmparas, Galinos, Fierro, Nicole, Sun, Beatrice J, Ashrafian, Sogol, Li, Tong, Ley, Eric J

    “…Abstract Background Thrombocytosis following splenectomy is a common occurrence. Whether this thrombocytosis leads to a higher risk for venous thromboembolism…”
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    Clostridium difficileincreases the risk for venous thromboembolism by Barmparas, Galinos, Fierro, Nicole, Lamb, Alexander W, Lee, Debora, Nguyen, Brandon, Tran, Daniel H, Chung, Rex, Ley, Eric J

    Published in The American journal of surgery (01-11-2014)
    “…Background Inflammatory bowel disease is associated with a higher risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). WhetherClostridium difficileinfection similarly…”
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