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Incidence of Gunshot Wounds: Before and After Implementation of a Shall Issue Conceal Carry Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction. This study examined the incidence of gunshot wounds before and after enacting a conceal carry (CC) law in a predominately rural state. Methods.
Haan, James   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Angiographic management of the left hepatic artery disruption following motor vehicle accident

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2017
Trauma is a leading cause of death in younger individuals. Blunt abdominal trauma has the potential to mask severe injuries—there can be serious organ or vascular injury underneath intact skin.
Navjit Dullet, MS, Dustyn Marshall, MD
doaj   +1 more source

Management of the injured bowel: preserving bowel continuity as a gold standard

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background Management of bowel traumatic injuries is a challenge. Although anastomotic or suture leak remains a feared complication, preserving bowel continuity is increasingly the preferred strategy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of
Camille Tantardini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Future aspects of renal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
New and exciting advances in renal transplantation are continuously being made, and the horizons for organ transplantation are bright and open. This article reviews only a few of the newer advances that will allow renal transplantation to become even ...
A Kawaguchi   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Complications of Veress Needle Insertion for Creation of Pneumoperitoneum

open access: yesAnnals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2017
Objective: To determine the frequency of  major  and  minor  complications  associated  with  Veress  needle insertion method for creation of pneumoperitoneum  for  laparoscopic  cholecystectomy  procedure.
Omer Fateh, Muhammad Samir Irfan Wasi
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal Aortocaval Vascular Injury following Routine Lumbar Discectomy [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2014
Vascular complications following spinal surgery are potentially fatal; however, fortunately they are rare. This risk is often focused on the close proximity of the surgical field to retroperitoneal structures. Prompt diagnosis is essential; however, bleeding is often occult, and this may therefore delay management of this condition.
Matthew Leech   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Therapeutic Anticoagulation in the Presence of a High-Grade Abdominal Solid Organ Injury: A Challenging Case to Manage – Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesDubai Medical Journal, 2022
There are well-established protocols for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in many patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions. However, no studies have been published regarding therapeutic anticoagulation in polytrauma patients, who ...
Yousif Habib Alabboudi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the Chair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Jefferson and Change-Redux “Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind…” – Thomas Jefferson, July 12, 1810 Our American health care system is under pressure to change from many directions: the government, the media ...

core   +2 more sources

Approach to major abdominal vascular injury [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 1988
Abdominal vascular injuries account for 25% to 30% of all vascular injuries seen in urban trauma centers where penetrating wounds are the most common cause of trauma. Patients have moderate hypotension if contained hematomas are present and present in extremis with massive abdominal distension, if hemorrhage into the peritoneal cavity is occurring ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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