Karen A. Zink

A high ratio of plasma and platelets to packed red blood cells in the first 6 hours of massive transfusion improves outcomes in a large multicenter study

Karen A. Zink, Chitra N. Sambasivan, John B. Holcomb et al. · The American Journal of Surgery · 2009 · 335 citations

Thrombosis, Large Multicenter Study, Blood Platelet +8

High Ratios of Plasma and Platelets to Packed Red Blood Cells Do Not Affect Mortality in Nonmassively Transfused Patients

Chitra N. Sambasivan, Nicholas R. Kunio, Prakash V. Nair et al. · The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2011 · 83 citations

Splenectomy leads to a persistent hypercoagulable state after trauma

Jennifer M. Watters, Chitra N. Sambasivan, Karen A. Zink et al. · The American Journal of Surgery · 2010 · 63 citations

Hematology, Vascular Surgery, Trauma Surgery +6

<i>Lidocaine Patches Reduce Pain in Trauma Patients with Rib Fractures</i>

Karen A. Zink, John C. Mayberry, Ellen G. Peck et al. · The American Surgeon · 2011 · 57 citations

Pain Therapy, Pain Medicine, Pharmacotherapy +19

A highly porous silica and chitosan-based hemostatic dressing is superior in controlling hemorrhage in a severe groin injury model in swine

Chitra N. Sambasivan, S. David Cho, Karen A. Zink et al. · The American Journal of Surgery · 2009 · 52 citations

Tissue Engineering, Engineering, Chitosan-based Hemostatic Dressing +7