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David Prieto-Merino

Researcher at University of London

Publications -  105
Citations -  7299

David Prieto-Merino is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 91 publications receiving 5663 citations. Previous affiliations of David Prieto-Merino include University of Murcia & University of Alcalá.

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The importance of early treatment with tranexamic acid in bleeding trauma patients: an exploratory analysis of the CRASH-2 randomised controlled trial.

TL;DR: Strong evidence is recorded that tranexamic acid should be given as early as possible to bleeding trauma patients with significant haemorrhage, and for trauma patients admitted late after injury, tranExamic acid is less effective and could be harmful.
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The weight of nations: an estimation of adult human biomass

TL;DR: Increasing population fatness could have the same implications for world food energy demands as an extra half a billion people living on the earth.
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Association between alcohol and cardiovascular disease:Mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data

Michael V. Holmes, +170 more
- 10 Jul 2014 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the causal role of alcohol consumption in cardiovascular disease was investigated using a Mendelian randomisation meta-analysis of 56 epidemiological studies, including 20 259 coronary heart disease cases and 10 164 stroke events.
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The CRASH-2 trial: a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of the effects of tranexamic acid on death, vascular occlusive events and transfusion requirement in bleeding trauma patients.

TL;DR: The CRASH-2 trial aimed to determine the effect of the early administration of tranexamic acid on death and transfusion requirement in bleeding trauma patients and the cost-effectiveness of the short course of TXA on death, vascular occlusive events and the receipt of blood transfusion in trauma patients.