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Across State Lines: Healthcare Accessibility, Fiscal and Legislative Converns Facing the ABA Michael D. Peck, MD, ScD, FACS   Details
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Barbara A. Latenser, MD, FACS and Michael D. Peck, MD, ScD, FACS   Details
Benefits of Enteral Glutamine Supplements on Infections, Morbidity and Mortality in Burn Patients Dominique Garrel and Alexis Armour   Details
International Classification of the External Causes of Injury: ICECI Michael D. Peck, MD, ScD, FACS   Details
Benefits of DNA Bank Construction Robert Barber, PhD   Details
Prospective, Randomized Trial Of Restrictive Versus Liberal Blood Transfusion Policy In Burns Greater Than 20% TBSA Tina L. Palmieri, MD   Details
Efficacy Of Decadron For The Prevention Of Reintubation In Burned Children David G. Greenhalgh, MD   Details
Ongoing Research
Title Principal Investigator/Research Coordinator Accepting New Sites  
A Prospective Study Of The Effectiveness Of Albumin Use During The First 24 Hours Following Burn Injury Bruce A. Cairns, MD   Details
Completed Research
Title Principal Investigator/Research Coordinator Accepting New Sites  
Burn Mortality In Patients Age 75 Or Greater Daniel M. Caruso, MD, FACS
Karen J. Richey, RN 		  Details
A Retrospective Review Of DRG 504 Richard J. Kagan, MD   Details
Blood Transfusion in Burns: What Do We Do? Tina L. Palmieri, MD, FACS
J Burn Care Rehabil. 2004 Jan-Feb;25(1):71-5		    
Effect of Blood Transfusion on Outcome after Major Burn Injury: A Multicenter Study Tina L. Palmieri, MD, FACS
Crit Care Med. 2006 Jun;34(6):1602-7.		    
Effects of a Restrictive Blood Transfusion Policy on Outcomes in Children with Burn Injury. Tina L. Palmieri, MD, FACS
J Burn Care Res. 2007 Jan-Feb;28(1):65-70		    
Effects of Oxandrolone on Outcome Measures in the Severely Burned: A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Trial. Steve Wolf, MD, FACS
J Burn Care Res. 2006 Mar-Apr;27(2):131-9; discussion 140-1.		    
Current Management of Purpura Fulminans: A Multicenter Study. Petra J. Warner, MD
J Burn Care Rehabil. 2003 May-Jun;24(3):119-26. 		   
A Multicenter Review of Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Treated in U.S. Burn Centers at the End of the Twentieth Century. Tina L. Palmieri, MD, FACS
J Burn Care Rehabil. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):87-96. 		   
The Continued “Dangerous”(?) Use of Albumin in the Management of Acute Burn Injury: A Survey of the ABA Multicenter Trials Group. Bruce Cairns, MD Abstract presented at the American Burn Association 36th annual Meeting 2004.    
DRG 272: Does It Provide Adequate Burn Center Reimbursement for the Care of Patients with Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis? Richard J. Kagan, MD, FACS Abstract presented at the American Burn Association 36th annual Meeting 2004.    
A Multicenter Review Of Fungal Infections In Burn Patients Jeffrey R. Saffle, MD
Linda S. Edelman, MPhil, BSN 		  Details

 



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