Frank B. Cerra

Best Publications

• Early enteral administration of a formula (Impact) supplemented with arginine, nucleotides, and fish oil in intensive care unit patients: results of a multicenter, prospective, randomized, clinical trial.

  R. H. Bower;F. B. Cerra;B. Bershadsky;J. J. Licari

  831
  Citations

• Nitrogen oxide levels in patients after trauma and during sepsis.

  Juan B. Ochoa;Anthony O. Udekwu;Timothy R. Billiar;Ronald D. Curran

  817
  Citations

• Multiple Organ Failure Syndrome in the 1990s: Systemic Inflammatory Response and Organ Dysfunction

  Alan L. Beal;Frank B. Cerra

  750
  Citations

• Applied Nutrition in ICU Patients* A Consensus Statement of the American College of Chest Physicians

  Frank B Cerra;Marta Rios Benitez;George L. Blackburn;Richard S. Irwin

  659
  Citations

• Preoperative optimization of cardiovascular hemodynamics improves outcome in peripheral vascular surgery. A prospective, randomized clinical trial.

  Jon Berlauk;Jerome Abrams;Ian Gilmour;S. O'connor

  487
  Citations

• Septic autocannibalism. A failure of exogenous nutritional support.

  Frank B. Cerra;John H. Siegel;Bill Coleman;John R. Border

  426
  Citations

• Physiological and metabolic correlations in human sepsis. Invited commentary.

  Siegel Jh;Cerra Fb;Coleman B;Giovannini I

  398
  Citations

• Descriptive analysis of critical care units in the United States: patient characteristics and intensive care unit utilization.

  Jeffrey S. Groeger;Kalpalatha K. Guntupalli;Martin Strosberg;Neil Halpern

  379
  Citations

• Primary hepatocytes outperform Hep G2 cells as the source of biotransformation functions in a bioartificial liver

  Scott L. Nyberg;Rory P. Remmel;Henry J. Mann;Madhusudan V. Peshwa

  289
  Citations

• Pulmonary Artery Catheterization and Clinical Outcomes: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and Food and Drug Administration Workshop Report

  Gordon R. Bernard;George Sopko;Frank Cerra;Robert Demling

  262
  Citations

• Evaluation of a hepatocyte‐entrapment hollow fiber bioreactor: A potential bioartificial liver

  Scott L. Nyberg;Russel A. Shatford;Madhusudan V. Peshwa;James G. White

  252
  Citations

• Disease-Specific Amino Acid Infusion (F080) in Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial

  Frank B. Cerra;Nae K. Cheung;Josef E. Fischer;Neil Kaplowitz

  213
  Citations

• Enteral nutrition does not prevent multiple organ failure syndrome (MOFS) after sepsis.

  F. B. Cerra;J. P. Mcpherson;F. N. Konstantinides;N. N. Konstantinides

  207
  Citations

• Progressive necrotizing surgical infections--a unified approach.

  Roger E. Kaiser;Frank B. Cerra

  203
  Citations

• The systemic septic response: does the organism matter?

  John B. Wiles;Frank B. Cerra;John H. Siegel;John R. Border

  202
  Citations

• APACHE II score does not predict multiple organ failure or mortality in postoperative surgical patients.

  Frank B. Cerra;Francesco Negro;Jerome Abrams

  199
  Citations

• Improvement in immune function in ICU patients by enteral nutrition supplemented with arginine, RNA, and menhaden oil is independent of nitrogen balance.

  F B Cerra;S Lehmann;N Konstantinides;J Dzik

  196
  Citations

• Branched chain metabolic support. A prospective, randomized, double-blind trial in surgical stress.

  Frank B. Cerra;John E. Mazuski;Edmund Chute;Nancy Nuwer

  193
  Citations

• Branched chains support postoperative protein synthesis.

  Cerra Fb;Upson D;Angelico R;Wiles C rd

  192
  Citations

• The hepatic failure of sepsis: cellular versus substrate.

  Cerra Fb;Siegel Jh;Border;Wiles J

  186
  Citations