1Department of Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center/University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO.
2Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
3Department of Surgery, Harborview Medical Center/University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA.
4Department of Surgery, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.
* See also p. 2140.
Supported, in part, by grant NTI-ICU-008-01 from the National Trauma Institute and by Prime Award 08302001 from the Department of the Army.
Dr. Pieracci received support for article research from the National Trauma Institute (NTI)/Department of Defense. His institution received grant support from NTI (funding source). Dr. Stovall, Mr. Jaouen, Ms. Rodil, Dr. Cappa, Dr. Burlew, Dr. Holena, Dr. Maier, Dr. Berry, Dr. Jurkovich, and Dr. Moore received support for article research from the NTI. The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, 820 Chandler Street, Fort Detrick, MD 21702–5014, is the awarding and administering acquisition office. 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 of the Department of Defense.
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