Publications
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D-dimer is not elevated in asymptomatic high altitude climbers after descent to 5340 m: the Mount Everest Deep Venous Thrombosis Study (Ev-DVT).
Zafren K,
Feldman J, Becker RJ, Williams SR, Weiss EA, Deloughery T.
High Alt Med Biol.
2011;
12
(3):
223-7
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Wilderness Medical Society consensus guidelines for the prevention and treatment of acute altitude illness.
Luks AM,
McIntosh SE, Grissom CK, Auerbach PS, Rodway GW, Schoene RB, Zafren K, Hackett PH.
Wilderness Environ Med.
2010;
21
(2):
146-55
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Fluid management in traumatic shock: a practical approach for mountain rescue. Official recommendations of the International Commission for Mountain Emergency Medicine (ICAR MEDCOM).
Sumann G,
Paal P, Mair P, Ellerton J, Dahlberg T, Zen-Ruffinen G, Zafren K, Brugger H.
High Alt Med Biol.
2009;
10
(1):
71-5
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Acetazolamide fails to decrease pulmonary artery pressure at high altitude in partially acclimatized humans.
Basnyat B,
Hargrove J, Holck PS, Srivastav S, Alekh K, Ghimire LV, Pandey K, Griffiths A, Shankar R, Kaul K, Paudyal A, Stasiuk D, Basnyat R, Davis C, Southard A, Robinson C, Shandley T, Johnson DW, Zafren K, Williams S, Weiss EA, Farrar JJ, Swenson ER.
High Alt Med Biol.
2008;
9
(3):
209-16
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Lightning injuries: prevention and on-site treatment in mountains and remote areas. Official guidelines of the International Commission for Mountain Emergency Medicine and the Medical Commission of the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (ICAR and UIAA MEDCOM).
Zafren K,
Durrer B, Herry JP, Brugger H.
Resuscitation.
2005;
65
(3):
369-72
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Guidelines for the management of head injuries in remote and rural Alaska.
Sacco F,
Zafren K, Brown K, Cohen T, Coopes BJ, Godersky J, Hudson D, Hyams S, Ingraham D, Levy M, Ma W, Martinez P, Montano W, Mithun J, O'Malley J, O'Neill K, Powers D, Smith L.
Alaska Med.
2004 Jul-Sep;
46
(3):
58-62
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High-altitude medicine.
Zafren K,
Honigman B.
Emerg Med Clin North Am.
1997;
15
(1):
191-222
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Treatment of high-altitude pulmonary edema by bed rest and supplemental oxygen.
Zafren K,
Reeves JT, Schoene R.
Wilderness Environ Med.
1996;
7
(2):
127-32
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"Performance Enhancing" Drugs at High Altitude.
Zafren K,
Berghold F, Hillebrandt D.
Wilderness Environ Med.
2013
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Frostbite: prevention and initial management.
Zafren K,
High Alt Med Biol.
2013;
14
(1):
9-12
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Does ibuprofen prevent acute mountain sickness?
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2012;
23
(4):
297-9
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Prediction of acute mountain sickness by pulse oximetry: what are the right questions?
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2012;
23
(4):
377-8
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Prophylaxis for acute mountain sickness.
Zafren K,
Ann Emerg Med.
2012;
60
(5):
671; author reply 672
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Public access defibrillation.
Zafren K,
Ann Emerg Med.
2012;
59
(6):
558; author reply 558-9
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In response to "Wilderness Medical Society Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Frostbite".
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2011;
22
(4):
364-5; author reply 365-6
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In response to Bradford Washburn's 1962 NEJM article "Frostbite: What It Is--How To Prevent It--Emergency Treatment"--Historical Background and Commentary.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2011;
22
(4):
366-8; author reply 368-9
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Avalanche triage: are two birds in the bush better than one in the hand?
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2010;
21
(3):
273-4; author reply 274-6
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Clinical images: a pneumonic confusion.
Zafren K,
Basnyat B, Basnyat G.
Wilderness Environ Med.
2009;
20
(1):
81-2
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The most dangerous catch: fisherman caught by halibut hook.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2009;
20
(4):
375-7
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The use of extrication devices in crevasse accidents: official statement of the International Commission for Mountain Emergency Medicine and the Terrestrial Rescue Commission of the International Commission for Alpine Rescue intended for physicians, paramedics, and mountain rescuers.
Winterberger E,
Jacomet H, Zafren K, Ruffinen GZ, Jelk B.
Wilderness Environ Med.
2008;
19
(2):
108-10
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When searches become futile.
Fortini A,
Zafren K, Sharp F, Shimanski C.
Wilderness Environ Med.
2008;
19
(1):
73
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A reference correction.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2007;
18
(4):
323
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Thrombotic complications at altitude.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2004;
15
(2):
155
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Management of blunt trauma victims with significant hemoperitoneum with normal examination.
Zafren K,
Am J Emerg Med.
2003;
21
(6):
513
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Clinical images. Wound care in the wilderness.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2001;
12
(3):
201-3
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Effect of insurance on admission for head injury.
Zafren K,
Am J Emerg Med.
2001;
19
(5):
460
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How useful is on-mountain sonography?
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2001;
12
(4):
230-1
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Poison oak dermatitis.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2001;
12
(1):
39-40
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Warnings in the wilderness.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2001;
12
(2):
129-33
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Clinical images. Immersion injury.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2000;
11
(4):
269-71
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Unusual presentation of a fracture and possible early compartment syndrome.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
2000;
11
(3):
199-200
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Images. Chilblains (pernio).
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
1999;
10
(1):
25-6
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Images. Erythema nodosum.
Zafren K,
Kercher E.
Wilderness Environ Med.
1999;
10
(3):
171-3
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Images. Prognostic indicators in frostbite.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
1999;
10
(2):
115-6
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Presentation of the case. Lighting injuries.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
1999;
10
(4):
253-5
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Trends in the workload of the two high altitude aid posts in the Nepal Himalayas.
Basnyat B,
Savard GK, Zafren K.
J Travel Med.
1999;
6
(4):
217-22
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Gamow bag for high-altitude cerebral oedema.
Zafren K,
Lancet.
1998;
352
(9124):
325-6
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Hyponatremia in a cold environment.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
1998;
9
(1):
54-5
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Images. Brown recluse spider bite (necrotic arachnidism).
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
1998;
9
(4):
211-2
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Migratory pain in appendicitis.
Zafren K,
Am J Emerg Med.
1998;
16
(4):
437-8
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Telemedicine revisited.
Zafren K,
Ann Emerg Med.
1998;
31
(6):
790-1
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Tragedy on Ptarmigan Peak.
Zafren K,
Wilderness Environ Med.
1998;
9
(3):
188-90
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Re: Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Events during Travel.
Zafren K,
J Travel Med.
1997;
4
(3):
152
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Outcome assessments and air ambulance services.
Zafren K,
Lancet.
1996;
347
(9018):
1843
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Warning! Long commute.
Zafren K,
Science.
1996;
272
(5269):
1726a
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Alternative training in emergency medicine.
Zafren K,
Am J Emerg Med.
1993;
11
(1):
97-8
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Base deficit as a diagnostic test for abdominal injury.
Zafren K,
Purcell T.
Ann Emerg Med.
1992;
21
(11):
1406-7
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Open and closed peritoneal lavage.
Zafren K,
Purcell T.
Ann Emerg Med.
1992;
21
(10):
1298
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More on tetracycline and ticks.
Zafren K,
N Engl J Med.
1983;
308
(7):
403-4
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