Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 209, Issue 2 , Pages 188-197 , August 2009

Longterm Outcomes after Combat Casualty Emergency Department Thoracotomy

Abstract presented at the American College of Surgeons 94th Annual Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, October 2008.

  • Jason W. Edens, MD

      Affiliations

    • United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX
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  • Alec C. Beekley, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, WA
  • ,
  • Kevin K. Chung, MD

      Affiliations

    • United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX
  • ,
  • E. Darrin Cox, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • 745th Forward Surgical Team, Fort Bliss, TX
  • ,
  • Brian J. Eastridge, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX
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  • John B. Holcomb, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX
  • ,
  • Lorne H. Blackbourne, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, TX
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Lorne H Blackbourne, MD, US Army Institute of Surgical Research, 3400 Rawley E Chambers Ave, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234

Received 31 December 2008 ,Revised 11 March 2009 ,Accepted 11 March 2009.

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 The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private views of the authors and are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the Department of the Army or the Department of Defense.

PII: S1072-7515(09)00377-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.03.023

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 209, Issue 2 , Pages 188-197 , August 2009