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Elevated plasma levels of TIMP-3 are associated with a higher risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome and death following severe isolated traumatic brain injury. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundComplications after injury, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), are common after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and associated with poor clinical outcomes.
Calfee, Carolyn S, Cohen, Mitchell J, Conroy, Amanda S, Gibb, Stuart L, Hendrickson, Carolyn M, Keating, Sheila M, Miyazawa, Byron Y, Pati, Shibani, Ross, Erin   +8 more
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Diffusion Tensor Imaging in a Large Longitudinal Series of Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Correlated With Long-Term Functional Outcome [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND Fractional anisotropy (FA) of the high cervical cord correlates with upper limb function in acute cervical cord injury. We investigated the correlation between preoperative FA at the level of maximal compression and functional recovery in a ...
Budde, Matthew D., Kaushal, Mayank, Kurpad, Shekar N., Motovylyak, Olesya, Rao, Avinash, Schmit, Brian D., Soliman, Hesham, Vedantam, Aditya, Wang, Marjorie C.   +8 more
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Evaluating trauma severity scores: Predicting mortality in patients with geriatric trauma

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Trauma in older adults poses distinct challenges due to age‐related physiology changes, increased comorbidities, and diminished physiological reserves.
Elnaz Vafadar Moradi, Sayyed Majid Sadrzadeh, Hosein Zakeri, Behrang Rezvani, Mahdi Azari, Ghazaleh Ghorbannezhad   +5 more
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The Impact of Comorbidity–Polypharmacy Score on Geriatric Trauma Outcomes

Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
Background: Trauma is one of the leading causes of death in older patients, who experience higher mortality rates even with less severe injuries compared to younger individuals.
D. G. S. R. Krishna Moorthy, S. Manju Priya   +1 more
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Computerised tomography indices of raised intracranial pressure and traumatic brain injury severity in a New Zealand sample [PDF]

, 2012
After traumatic brain injury (TBI) complex cellular and biochemical processes occur¹ including changes in blood flow and oxygenation of the brain; cerebral swelling; and raised intracranial pressure (ICP).² This can dramatically worsen the damage³ and ...
Barker-Collo, Suzanne, Feigin, Valery L., Kahan, Michael, Starkey, Nicola J., Theadom, Alice   +4 more
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Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) III Score Compared to Trauma-Injury Severity Score (TRISS) in Predicting Mortality of Trauma Patients

Emergency, 2016
Introduction: More than 50 scoring systems have been published for classification of trauma patients in the field, emergency room, and intensive care settings, so far. The present study aimed to compare the ability of trauma injury severity score (TRISS)
Parvin Darbandsar Mazandarani, Kamran Heydari, Hamidreza Hatamabadi, Parvin Kashani, Yasin Jamali Danesh   +4 more
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Quality of pediatric trauma care: development of an age-adjusted TRISS model and survival benchmarking in a major trauma center

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundPediatric trauma is a major global health concern, accounting for a substantial proportion of deaths and disease burden from age 5 onwards. Effective triage and management are essential in pediatric trauma care, and prediction models such as ...
Ana De los Ríos-Pérez, Ana De los Ríos-Pérez, Alberto Federico García, Alberto Federico García, Paula Gomez, Paula Gomez, Juan José Arias, Juan José Arias, Andrés Fandiño-Losada, Andrés Fandiño-Losada   +9 more
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Under-reporting of roadcasualties ? phase 1 [PDF]

, 2006
Although this report was commissioned by the Department for Transport, the findings and recommendations are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the ...
Lyons, R, Thoreau, R, Ward, H
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Prognosis assessment of The Injury Severity Score in traffic accidents

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2006
Background: Using a valid system for assessing the severity of injuries in blunt trauma plays a great role in prognosis of the patients. The Injury Severity Score (ISS) is an anatomical scoring system that provides an overall score for patients with ...
Seyed Hamid Salehi, Iraj Razmjoo
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Comparison of nine trauma scoring systems in prediction of inhospital outcomes of pediatric trauma patients: a multicenter study

Scientific Reports
Hereby, we aimed to comprehensively compare different scoring systems for pediatric trauma and their ability to predict in-hospital mortality and intensive care unit (ICU) admission.
Armin Khavandegar, Payman Salamati, Mohammadreza Zafarghandi, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, Mahdi Sharif-Alhoseini, Esmaeil Fakharian, Seyed Houssein Saeed-Banadaky, Vahid Hoseinpour, Farideh Sadeghian, Mehdi Nasr Isfahani, Vahid Rahmanian, Amir Ghadiphasha, Sobhan Pourmasjedi, Seyed Mohammad Piri, Sara Mirzamohamadi, Mahgol Sadat Hassan Zadeh Tabatabaei, Khatereh Naghdi, Vali Baigi   +17 more
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