Avraham Rivkind
Israeli physician
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Avraham "Avi" Rivkind is an Israeli physician and surgeon. He is head of the department of general surgery and the trauma unit of Hadassah Medical Center in Ein Karem, Jerusalem. Biography Avraham Rivkind was born in 1949 and served in the Israel Defense Forces from 1967 to 1970. He completed his pre-medical studies at the University of Siena in Italy and received his doctorate in medicine from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1980. Dr. Rivkind has been a pioneer in using cell phone and computer technology to provide important information about a patient to the medical personnel even before arrival at the hospital, saving vital time.
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- Effects of intravenous fluid restriction on postoperative complications: comparison of two perioperative fluid regimens: a randomized assessor-blinded multicenter trial. (2003) (1166)
- Early physiologic predictors of injury severity and death in blunt multiple trauma. (1990) (261)
- Suicide Bombing Attacks: Update and Modifications to the Protocol (2004) (184)
- Utility of postmortem computed tomography in trauma victims. (1994) (164)
- Blast lung injury from an explosion on a civilian bus. (1999) (141)
- Can external signs of trauma guide management?: Lessons learned from suicide bombing attacks in Israel. (2005) (106)
- Complications of high grade liver injuries: management and outcomewith focus on bile leaks (2012) (102)
- Tumor necrosis factor causes increased pulmonary permeability and edema. (1988) (101)
- Halofuginone--an inhibitor of collagen type I synthesis--prevents postoperative formation of abdominal adhesions. (1998) (90)
- Clinical review: The Israeli experience: conventional terrorism and critical care (2005) (86)
- The Effects of Bougie Caliber on Leaks and Excess Weight Loss Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. Is There an Ideal Bougie Size? (2013) (80)
- Increased survival among severe trauma patients: the impact of a national trauma system. (2004) (73)
- Fracture of the occipital condyles and associated craniocervical ligament injury: incidence, CT imaging and implications. (1997) (69)
- Does body armor protect from firearm injuries? (2006) (68)
- Hepatitis C virus viremia in SCID-->BNX mouse chimera. (1995) (66)
- Facing the new threats of terrorism: radiologists' perspectives based on experience in Israel. (2005) (65)
- Sequential Patterns of Eicosanoid, Platelet, and Neutrophil Interactions in the Evolution of the Fulminant Post‐traumatic Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (1989) (64)
- Mast cells and eosinophils have a potential profibrogenic role in Crohn disease (2004) (64)
- Suicide Bombing Attacks: Can External Signs Predict Internal Injuries? (2006) (62)
- COVID-19: Pandemic surgery guidance (2020) (58)
- Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: lessons learned for success (2010) (57)
- Role of Mast Cells and Myofibroblasts in Human Peritoneal Adhesion Formation (2002) (57)
- Idiopathic capillary leak syndrome complicated by massive rhabdomyolysis. (1993) (55)
- Pancreaticojejunostomy versus controlled pancreaticocutaneous fistula in pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary carcinoma. (1995) (53)
- p53 expression in patients with cirrhosis with and without hepatocellular carcinoma (1995) (53)
- Providing more through less: current methods of retraction in SIMIS and NOTES cholecystectomy (2010) (49)
- Terror-related injuries: a comparison of gunshot wounds versus secondary-fragments-induced injuries from explosives. (2006) (49)
- Mast Cells Involvement in the Inflammation and Fibrosis Development of the TNBS-induced Rat Model of Colitis (2002) (48)
- Paracecal hernia: A cause of intestinal obstruction (1986) (47)
- Hepatitis B virus infection associated with hematopoietic tumors. (1994) (45)
- Single-trocar cholecystectomy using a flexible endoscope and articulating laparoscopic instruments: a bridge to NOTES or the final form? (2008) (45)
- Minimally Invasive Procedures for Diagnosis of Traumatic Right Diaphragmatic Tears: A Method for Correct Diagnosis in Selected Patients (2007) (43)
- Abdominal Trauma After Terrorist Bombing Attacks Exhibits a Unique Pattern of Injury (2008) (42)
- Delayed epidural hematoma without neurologic deficit. (1990) (40)
- Death and injury from motor vehicle crashes: a tale of two countries. (2005) (39)
- Neutrophil oxidative burst activation and the pattern of respiratory physiologic abnormalities in the fulminant post-traumatic adult respiratory distress syndrome. (1991) (39)
- Cognitive knowledge decline after Advanced Trauma Life Support courses. (1998) (39)
- Case report: the management of penetrating cardiac trauma with major coronary artery injury--is cardiopulmonary bypass essential? (1992) (39)
- Conservative treatment for acute cholecystitis: clinical and radiographic predictors of failure. (2009) (38)
- Stab wounds associated with terrorist activities in Israel. (1996) (37)
- Terror in the 21st century: milestones and prospects--part II. (2007) (36)
- High rate of candidemia in patients sustaining injuries in a bomb blast at a marketplace: a possible environmental source. (2000) (36)
- The experience of one institution dealing with terror: the El Aqsa Intifada riots. (2002) (36)
- Left laparoscopic paraduodenal hernia repair (2010) (34)
- The pattern of thoracic trauma after suicide terrorist bombing attacks. (2010) (34)
- Liver abscesses caused by Streptococcus milleri: an uncommon presenting sign of silent colonic cancer. (2003) (34)
- Urokinase does not prevent abdominal adhesion formation in rats. (1985) (33)
- Surgical lessons learned from suicide bombing attacks. (2006) (33)
- Anterior approach for removal of spinal angiolipoma. A case report. (1986) (33)
- Breast cancer draining to bilateral axillary sentinel lymph nodes. (2003) (32)
- Vascular trauma in high-velocity gunshot wounds and shrapnel-blast injuries in Israel. (2002) (31)
- Mortality in Terrorist Attacks: A Unique Modal of Temporal Death Distribution (2006) (30)
- The role of radiology in terror injuries. (2002) (30)
- Endovascular management of blunt renal artery trauma. (2013) (29)
- Patterns of organ injury in blunt hepatic trauma and their significance for management and outcome. (1989) (29)
- Placement of a peritoneal dialysis catheter with routine omentectomy--does it prevent obstruction of the catheter? (2003) (29)
- Emergency preparedness and response in Israel during the Gulf War. (1997) (28)
- Incarcerated hernia in a lateral trocar site--an unusual early postoperative complication of laparoscopic surgery. Case report. (1994) (28)
- Prospective evaluation of combined high-frequency ventilation in post-traumatic patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome refractory to optimized conventional ventilatory management. (1989) (27)
- Medical Care for Terrorists—To Treat or Not to Treat? (2009) (27)
- Results of reconstruction in major pelvic and extremity venous injuries. (1998) (27)
- Respiratory index/pulmonary shunt relationship: quantification of severity and prognosis in the post-traumatic adult respiratory distress syndrome. (1989) (26)
- Feasibility of Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Revision Operation for Failed Silastic Ring Vertical Gastroplasty (2009) (25)
- Defining the need for blood and blood products transfusion following suicide bombing attacks on a civilian population: a level I single-centre experience. (2014) (25)
- Elective laparoscopic appendectomy in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (2004) (24)
- MANGANESE deficiency. (2022) (24)
- Terror in the 21st century: milestones and prospects--part I. (2007) (23)
- Successful pregnancy and normal delivery with Marlex mesh replacement of the abdominal wall. (1990) (23)
- Blunt injury of the small intestine and mesentery--the trauma surgeon's Achilles heel? (1996) (23)
- Preoperative cardiac preparation. (1999) (23)
- Conventional terrorist bomb incidents and the intensive care unit (2005) (23)
- Tension pneumoperitoneum after blast injury: dramatic improvement in ventilatory and hemodynamic parameters after surgical decompression. (1998) (22)
- GM1 gangliosidosis presenting as neonatal ascites. (1982) (22)
- Suicide Bombing Injuries: The Jerusalem Experience of Exceptional Tissue Damage Posing a New Challenge for the Reconstructive Surgeon (2006) (21)
- Percutaneous “Stepped” Drainage Technique for Infected Pancreatic Necrosis (2009) (21)
- Robotic‐assisted enucleation of a large lower esophageal leiomyoma and review of literature (2013) (21)
- Granulomatous prostatitis with vasculitis. A sequel to transurethral prostatic resection. (1984) (20)
- Conservative treatment of a traumatic tear of the left hepatic duct: case report. (1996) (20)
- Emergency preparedness and response in Israel during the Gulf War (corrected version) (1998) (19)
- Role of radiology in evaluation of terror attack victims. (2006) (19)
- A mouse model for sleeve gastrectomy: Applications for diabetes research (2011) (19)
- Blunt splenic trauma: predictors for successful non-operative management. (2007) (18)
- Enigma of primary aortoduodenal fistula. (2009) (18)
- Mast cell dynamics and involvement in the development of peritoneal adhesions in the rat. (2002) (17)
- The Contribution of the Israeli Trauma System to the Survival of Road Traffic Casualties (2015) (17)
- Malignant Appendiceal GIST: Case Report and Review of the Literature (2010) (16)
- Pre-hospital and admission parameters predict in-hospital mortality among patients 60 years and older following severe trauma (2013) (16)
- Central thyrotropin-releasing hormone elicits systemic hypoglycemia in mice (1985) (15)
- Gastrointestinal involvement in homocystinuria (1993) (15)
- Blunt traumatic azygous vein injury diagnosed by computed tomography: case report and review of the literature. (2000) (14)
- The accumulated experience of the Israeli Advanced Trauma Life Support program. (1997) (14)
- Indicators of the need for ICU admission following suicide bombing attacks (2012) (13)
- Thyrotropin-releasing hormone potently reverses epinephrine-stimulated hyperglycemia in mice (1987) (13)
- Gastric arterio-venous malformation emerging from splenic artery. (2008) (13)
- Combat trauma life support training versus the original advanced trauma life support course: the impact of enhanced curriculum on final student scores. (1997) (12)
- Prevention of perioperative venous thromboembolism and coronary events: differential responsiveness to an intervention program to improve guidelines adherence. (2006) (12)
- Combating terror: A new paradigm in student trauma education (2015) (12)
- Right-Sided Upper Abdomen Single-Incision Laparoscopic Gastric Banding (2010) (12)
- Healing of traumatic diaphragm injuries: comparison of laparoscopic versus open techniques in an animal model. (2001) (12)
- Reusable single-port access device shortens operative time and reduces operative costs (2014) (11)
- Rectal penetrating injuries from blast trauma. (2002) (11)
- Myxoid liposarcoma of the small intestine mimicking acute appendicitis. (1994) (11)
- The Approach to Suicide Bombing Attacks: Changing Concepts (2007) (11)
- Analysis of incidence of traumatic brain injury in blunt trauma patients with Glasgow Coma Scale of 12 or less (2018) (11)
- A novel approach to military combat trauma education. (1991) (11)
- Recombinant factor VIIa treatment for asymptomatic factor VII deficient patients going through major surgery (2012) (10)
- Prevention of clonidine-stimulated hyperglycemia by thyrotropin-releasing hormone (1988) (10)
- Early diagnosis of blunt renal artery injury and endovascular treatment. (2009) (10)
- Posttraumatic stress disorder in hospitalized terrorist bombing attack victims. (2011) (10)
- Cianidanol ( [+]-cyanidanol-3) prevents the development of abdominal adhesions in rats. (1983) (9)
- The impact of advanced trauma life support course on graduates with a non-surgical medical background. (1997) (9)
- Incarcerated lumbar hernia--delayed consequence of a seat belt injury. (1998) (9)
- Evaluation of differences in injury patterns according to seat position in trauma victims survived traffic accidents (2018) (9)
- Hemobilia due to hepatic artery aneurysm as the presenting sign of fibro-muscular dysplasia. (2008) (9)
- Cholesterol embolisation causing chronic acalculous cholecystitis. (1996) (8)
- Therapeutic angiography for giant bleeding gastro-duodenal artery pseudoaneurysm. (2010) (8)
- Schistosomiasis and acute appendicitis. (2005) (8)
- Transesophageal endoscopic myotomy for achalasia: recognizing potential pitfalls before clinical application (2012) (8)
- Prehospital intravenous fluid administration is associated with higher mortality in trauma patients. (2014) (8)
- New Trends in Terrorism-Related Injury Mechanisms: Is There a Difference in Injury Severity? (2019) (8)
- Colonic ischemia following abdominal aortic reconstruction for ruptured aneurysm in a patient with previous right colectomy. Case report. (1988) (7)
- A Novel Totally Internal Laparoscopic Liver Retractor (2013) (7)
- Complications from Supervised Mask Use in Post-operative Surgical Patients during the Gulf War (1999) (7)
- Revascularization of the celiac and superior mesenteric arteries after operative injury using both splenic artery and saphenous graft. (2010) (7)
- It always pays to make a diagnosis: to autopsy or not to autopsy? (1998) (7)
- Does caffeine enhance bowel recovery after elective colorectal resection? A prospective double-blinded randomized clinical trial (2021) (7)
- [Statewide system approach to the organization of trauma care services--a way to improve the quality of care to the injured]. (1990) (6)
- Pelvic giant lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman's disease): a surgical and radiological approach. (1996) (6)
- Trauma Care and Case Fatality during a Period of Frequent, Violent Terror Attacks and Thereafter (2012) (6)
- Esophageal phytobezoar causing acute dysphagia: a rare complication of gastric bezoar. (1994) (6)
- Laparoscopic infrared imaging--the future vascular map. (2011) (5)
- Small bowel obstruction and cecal mass due to actinomycosis. (2006) (5)
- Glasgow Coma Scale Score in Survivors of Explosion With Possible Traumatic Brain Injury in Need of Neurosurgical Intervention. (2016) (5)
- Fatal case of strongyloidiasis in an immunosuppressed patient. (1982) (5)
- Long-term outcome of continuous 5-fluorouracil/cisplatin-based chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation in patients with resected gastric cancer (2012) (5)
- Pulmonary embolism as the presenting feature of hepatocellular carcinoma. (1994) (5)
- A prospective study assessing the efficacy of abdominal computed tomography scan without bowel preparation in diagnosing intestinal wall and luminal lesions in patients presenting to the emergency room with abdominal complaints. (2005) (5)
- Trans-fascial laparoscopic mesh fixation: a procedural comparison using the standard suture passer versus iMESH stitcher™ device (2011) (5)
- Advanced trauma life support versus Combat Trauma Life Support courses: a comparison of cognitive knowledge decline. (1998) (5)
- Intestinal stenosis causing small bowel obstruction after nonoperative management of blunt abdominal trauma. (2007) (5)
- Miniature camera for enhanced visualization for single-port surgery and NOTES. (2012) (4)
- Involvement of Surgical Residents in the Management of Trauma Patients in the Emergency Room: Does the Presence of an Attending Physician Affect Outcomes? (2012) (4)
- Thoracoscopically guided extraction of an embedded knife from the chest. (1998) (4)
- Amputation neuroma of common bile duct with obstructive jaundice: a case report. (1984) (4)
- Nonoperative management of blunt splenic trauma in adults. (1990) (4)
- Are injury admissions on weekends and weeknights different from weekday admissions? (2018) (4)
- Subtotal colectomy with primary ileocolonic anastomosis for obstructing carcinoma of the left colon: valid option for elderly high risk patients. (1993) (4)
- An argument for a system of trauma care in Israel. (1991) (3)
- [ATLS course in emergency medicine for physicians?]. (1997) (3)
- Abnormal metabolic control in the septic multiple organ failure syndrome: pharmacotherapy for altered fuel control mechanisms. (1989) (3)
- [Kidney transplantation from living, related donors]. (1995) (3)
- Prognostic Factors Following Curative Resection for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (2004) (3)
- A Cause of Intestinal Obstruction (1986) (3)
- An endoscopic repair option for acquired esophagorespiratory fistulas. (2010) (3)
- Penetrating neck trauma: hidden injuries-oesophagospinal traumatic fistula. (2001) (3)
- Bacterial meningitis and sigmoid diverticulitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes. (2008) (3)
- Deep Frostbite: the Question of Adjuvant Treatment. (2016) (3)
- Image of the month. Incarcerated paracecal hernia. (2009) (3)
- Exploratory laparoscopy: a crucial advantage of laparoscopic over standard appendectomy. (1994) (3)
- Factors contributing to physicians' success in the advanced trauma life support program in Israel. (1999) (3)
- Bariatric surgery for high risk patients: first staged laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch for severe obesity. (2007) (2)
- Type I choledochal cyst in adults. (1983) (2)
- [Single incision laparoscopic combined cholecystectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and omentectomy]. (2014) (2)
- The pregnant motor vehicle accident casualty: adherence to basic workup and admission guidelines. Letter to the editor. (2012) (2)
- Routine use of prophylactic renal-dose dopamine in surgical patients is not supported by the literature. (1999) (2)
- Retained thoracic missile: should the bullet be removed? (2003) (2)
- Inequality in in-hospital mortality due to road traffic accident between ethnic populations in specified groups living in the same country (2020) (2)
- Diagnosis of traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta using dynamic rapid sequence axial computerized tomography. (1995) (2)
- Ultrasonographic diagnosis of vesical leakage in a renal transplant recipient (1986) (2)
- Surgery in Israel: trauma training as continuing medical education. (1998) (2)
- Cystic duct carcinoma mimicking empyema of the gallbladder. (1989) (2)
- A simplified one stage modification of portoazygos disconnection for massive variceal hemorrhage. (1985) (2)
- [Israel's ATLS program: summary and outlook]. (1998) (2)
- Effect of the transition of the spin density from a paramagnetic complex to the separating ligands (1967) (1)
- Emergency preparedness and response in Israel during the Gulf War. (1997) (1)
- [Advances and "not abused trauma life support" in Israel 1994]. (1994) (1)
- The POEM bottom-up technique for achalasia (2020) (1)
- [Penetrating neck injuries]. (1991) (1)
- Is computed tomography cystography indicated in children with pelvic fractures? (2019) (1)
- A236 LUNG BLAST INJURY FOLLOWING A BOMB EXPLOSION ON A CIVILIAN BUS (1997) (1)
- RAISED SPEED LIMITS, TRAVEL SPEED, INJURY FATALITY RISKS AND INTERURBAN ROAD DEATH TOLLS: FIRST RESULTS, ISRAEL 1994 (1994) (1)
- [Pulmonary embolism despite inferior vena cava filter]. (1994) (1)
- Initiative on #4openScienceStandsForUkraine scientists and students (2022) (1)
- Succeeding in Continuing Trauma Education During a Pandemic (2022) (1)
- The Approach to Suicide Bombing Attacks: Changing Concepts (2007) (1)
- Malignant neuroepithelioma of the colon. (1995) (1)
- Medical Care for Terrorists–Yes to Treat! (2009) (1)
- Schlstosomiasis and acute appendicitis (2005) (1)
- Case Study: Management of Blast Incidents in Israel (2020) (1)
- Access to emergency care in Palestinian West Bank: Interpretation of results is flawed (2006) (1)
- Mallory-Weiss Syndrome: Possible Link to Water Immersion and Subsequent Air Flight (2000) (1)
- Pneumopericardium-a life-threatening complication of central venous catheterisation. (1991) (1)
- Penetrating Injury in Terror Attacks (2009) (1)
- ESR in irradiated single crystals of 1-glutamic acid hydrochloride (1976) (0)
- Effects of diamagnetic ions on the relaxation of 31P in solution (1971) (0)
- [Injury to the neck--past and present]. (1991) (0)
- PROTON RELAXATION IN H$sub 2$O-D$sub 2$O MIXTURES CONTAINING PARAMAGNETIC IONS (1957) (0)
- Gallbladder surgery reveals Ascaris lumbricoides. (2001) (0)
- Pancreatic abscess: an unusual complication of pancreatitis in infancy. (1983) (0)
- [Trauma in pregnancy]. (2004) (0)
- deep frostbite the question of treatment (2019) (0)
- [Scoop-and-run versus stabilize-and-transfer]. (1996) (0)
- [Prophylactic oophorectomy in colorectal cancer]. (2000) (0)
- Erratum to: Left laparoscopic paraduodenal hernia repair (2012) (0)
- Nuclear relaxation and the structure of vanadyl salt solutions (1964) (0)
- The Impact of a National Trauma System (2017) (0)
- Civilian use of helicopters improves access to trauma care and increases chances of survival. (2006) (0)
- Related blast injury (2010) (0)
- Sa1287 THE POEM'S BOTTOM-UP TECHNIQUE FOR ACHALASIA (2020) (0)
- Transthoracic Axillary Sympathectomy as a Treatment for Palmar Hyperhydrosis: An Eleven-Year Experience (1988) (0)
- Post-POEM Contrast-Enhanced Swallow Study: Is It Always Necessary? (2023) (0)
- [Electron paramagnetic resonance in solutions of oxidized sarcolysin and other antineoplastic agents]. (1967) (0)
- Fever caused by leaking atherosclerotic abdominal aortic aneurysm. (1989) (0)
- Cl in ical Pract ice The Role of Radiology in Terror Injuries (2002) (0)
- Warthin's tumor of the submandibular salivary gland: diagnosis by pertechnetate scan. (1984) (0)
- [Surgical pulmonary embolectomy and thrombolytic therapy]. (1990) (0)
- Massive air embolism caused by blunt chest trauma. (2003) (0)
- The nature of the broadening of the hyperfine lines in the EPR spectra of paramagnetic solutions (1962) (0)
- Canadian Special Interest Group 2007 Abstracts presented at the American Burn Association 39th Annual Meeting, March 19, 2007, San Diego, California (2007) (0)
- Metastatic Solitary Fibrous Tumor to the Pancreas Causing Non-islet Cell Tumor Hypoglycemia. (2020) (0)
- The absurdity of the situation in the Middle East--a lesson for the Lancet. (2013) (0)
- [Natural orifice trans-luminal endoscopic surgery (notes)--a new era in general surgery]. (2008) (0)
- Prevention of clonidine stimulated hyperglycemia by trh (1988) (0)
- Mild hyperphenylalaninemia (2020) (0)
- Metabolic Fatty Liver Disease (2009) (0)
- Are casualties from mass-casualty Motor Vehicle Crashes different from casualties of other Motor Vehicle Crashes? (2020) (0)
- A Novel Surgical Approach for a Presacral Tumor Involving Pubis Joint Dislocation (2006) (0)
- Reply: Letters to the Editor (1997) (0)
- RELAXATION OF DEUTERIUM NUCLEI IN PARAMAGNETIC SOLUTIONS (1958) (0)
- 210 Nedocromil sodium decreases inflammation and fibrosis in an experimental model of colitis: Mast cells and eosinophils involvement (2000) (0)
- endovascular m anagement of Blunt r enal artery t rauma (2013) (0)
- EPR spectra of irradiated, single crystal, chlorhydrate of 1-glutamic acid (1975) (0)
- Paramagnetic resonancb in solutions of complex copper salts (1961) (0)
- [ATLS course for surgery residents--should it be mandatory?]. (1997) (0)
- M1500 Acute Calculous Cholecystitis: Indications for Early Percutaneous Cholecystostomy (2008) (0)
- [Unusual blue dermal pigmentation]. (1977) (0)
- [Blunt small bowel injuries--a challenging diagnosis]. (2008) (0)
- Preoperative Diagnosis of Acute Combined Inflammation and Bleeding from Meckel’s Diverticulum by Pertechnetate Scintigraphy (1993) (0)
- Phytobezoar of the rectum (1984) (0)
- Abstract No. 10: Medium Term Follow Up of Emergent Endovascular and Surgical Repair of Acute Subclavian Artery Injuries (2009) (0)
- [Surgery without incisions--the third generation of surgery]. (2011) (0)
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