The use of fibrinogen concentrate for the management of trauma-related bleeding. A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Haemorrhage following injury is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The role of fibrinogen concentrate in trauma-induced coagulopathy has been the object of intense research in the last 10 years and has been systematically analysed in ...
Franchini, Massimo +6 more
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Current outcomes of blunt open pelvic fractures: how modern advances in trauma care may decrease mortality. [PDF]
, 2017 Background:Open pelvic fracture, caused by a blunt mechanism, is an uncommon injury with a high mortality rate. In 2008, evidence-based algorithm for managing pelvic fractures in unstable patients was published by the Western Trauma Association (WTA ...
Davis, James W +4 more
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Abdominal trauma in dogs 2. management [PDF]
, 2018 Trauma represents a big challenge for emergency doctors both in human and veterinary medicine. There have been great advancements in trauma medicine in people and these often provide an inspiration for veterinary surgeons.
Cortellini, S, Humm, K R
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History of the Innovation of Damage Control for Management of Trauma Patients: 1902-2016 [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To review the history of the innovation of damage control (DC) for management of trauma patients. Background: DC is an important development in trauma care that provides a valuable case study in surgical innovation.
Ball, Chad G. +9 more
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Potential benefits and risks of clinical xenotransplantation [PDF]
, 2012 The transplantation of organs and cells from pigs into humans could overcome the critical and continuing problem of the lack of availability of deceased human organs and cells for clinical transplantation.
Ayares, D, Cooper, DKC
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The management of a blood donor bitten by a snake [PDF]
, 2017 The worldwide burden of snakebite is high and venomous snakes are found in many regions of the world and are a threat to public health. In Italy, for instance, viper bites are an infrequent but not negligible event.
Catalano, Liviana +5 more
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A Study of Incidence and Significance of Section Coagulopathy among Dengue Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Care Hospital at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Dengue fever, a vector borne disease has become endemic in India which creates a major health problem. Over 2.5 billion people (40% of world’s population) are now at risk from dengue infection.
R Kavitha, J Denny Clarin
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Therapeutic hypothermia in patients with coagulopathy following severe traumatic brain injury
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017 Background Coagulopathy in traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been associated with poor neurological outcomes and higher in-hospital mortality. In general principle of trauma management, hypothermia should be prevented as it directly worsens coagulopathy ...
Toru Hifumi +7 more
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Liver transplantation before 1 year of age [PDF]
, 1987 Since 1981, 20 infants younger than 1 year of age received 26 orthotopic liver transplants. Immunosuppression was with cyclosporine and corticosteroids. Thirteen (65%) of the reciplents were discharged from the hospital.
Ascher +18 more
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Coagulopathy as prognostic marker in acute traumatic brain injury
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2013 Context: Coagulopathy frequently occurs following traumatic brain injury (TBI) and usually occurs 6-72 hour post-trauma. The incidence and the probable risk factors for development of coagulopathy and poor outcome following TBI are largely unknown and ...
Gaurav Chhabra +5 more
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