Emergency Care Handover (ECHO study) across care boundaries : the need for joint decision making and consideration of psychosocial history [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Inadequate handover in emergency care is a threat to patient safety. Handover across care boundaries poses particular problems due to different professional, organisational and cultural backgrounds.
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Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2023 Background After substantial trauma, pulmonary embolism (PE) carries a high risk of morbidity and mortality. Early post-traumatic PE in the absence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a distinct entity that might be connected to rare mechanisms or ...
Yalini Thivaharan +2 more
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Monro-Kellie 2.0: The dynamic vascular and venous pathophysiological components of intracranial pressure [PDF]
, 2016 For 200 years, the ‘closed box’ analogy of intracranial pressure (ICP) has underpinned neurosurgery and neuro-critical care. Cushing conceptualised the Monro-Kellie doctrine stating that a change in blood, brain or CSF volume resulted in reciprocal ...
Wilson, MH
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Conservative management of traumatic intercostal lung herniation in a child
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 Intercostal lung herniation by non-penetrating chest wall trauma is rare in the pediatric population, and only a few cases are reported in the literature.
J. Carrouget +3 more
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Diagnostics, 2022 Blunt high-energy chest trauma is often associated with thoracic and abdominal organ injuries. Literature for a hyperextension-distraction mechanism resulting in a costal arch fracture combined with a thoracic spine fracture is sparse. A 65-year-old male
Stefan Schulz-Drost +4 more
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2022 AIMS OF THE STUDY: Switzerland is traditionally an agricultural country with more than 50,000 farms and 1.5 million registered cows. However, contemporary literature on cattle-related trauma in Switzerland remain limited.
Simone Ehrhard +4 more
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Endoprosthesis replacement of the thoracic aorta for traumatic dissection and pseudoaneurysm
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2021 Aortic injury in closed chest trauma takes the second place in the structure of mortality in closed injuries. The type of aortic injury is a crucial factor in determining the optimal timing of the operation.
A. N. Vachev +2 more
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Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of invasive versus conservative management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax [PDF]
, 2016 INTRODUCTION: Current management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is variable, with little evidence from randomised controlled trials to guide treatment.
Asha, Stephen E. +15 more
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Diaphragmatic Injury in Multisystem Closed Abdominal Trauma: Features of Diagnosis and Treatment
Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2022 INTRODUCTION In connection with the increase in the number of cases of combined and multiple injuries among the population, a proportional increase in the number of cases of diaphragm injury is also observed.
V. V. Aleksandrov +2 more
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Surgical treatment of giant cardiac aneurysm with pseudoaneurysm in a colon carcinoma patient [PDF]
, 2015 Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm is a rare and lethal condition associated with a high risk of rapid enlargement and rupture. It develops after transmural myocardial infarction (MI), cardiac surgery, trauma, or infection.
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