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Polk Hc

University of Louisville

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H C POLK, H C Polk, Hiram C Polk, Polk Hc

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Polk Hc is an author at University of Louisville specializing in medicine, surgery, and infection control.

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Postoperative wound infection: a prospective study of determinant factors and prevention.

Polk Hc, Lopez-Mayor Jf

PubMed

1969

605

Determinants of death in patients with intraabdominal abscess.

Fry De, Garrison Rn, Heitsch Rc,

PubMed

1980

234

Remote organ failure: a valid sign of occult intra-abdominal infection.

Polk Hc, Shields Cl

PubMed

1977

206

A systematic study of host defense processes in badly injured patients.

Polk Hc, George Cd, Wellhausen,

PubMed

1986

181

Recurrent colorectal carcinoma: detection, treatment, and other considerations.

Polk Hc, Spratt Js

PubMed

1971

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Re-emphasis of priorities in surgical antibiotic prophylaxis.

Susan Galandiuk, Polk Hc, Jagelman Dg,

PubMed

1989

87

Failure of gastric pH control by antacids or cimetidine in the critically ill: a valid sign of sepsis.

Martin Lf, Max Mh, Polk Hc

PubMed

1980

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Prophylactic antibiotics in surgery and surgical wound infections.

Polk Hc, Christmas Ab

PubMed

2000

76

Value of diagnostic laparoscopy in young women with possible appendicitis.

Whitworth Cm, Whitworth Pw, Joseph Sanfillipo,

PubMed

1988

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Supportive therapy in burn care. Consensus summary on infection.

Polk Hc

PubMed

1979

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