The practicality of interleukin-6 in prognosis of blunt chest trauma in Korea: a retrospective study [PDF]
Purpose There are many studies on the practicality of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a prognostic predictor in patients with multiple severe traumas. However, few studies focus on the practicality of IL-6 in patients with chest trauma.
Jeong Woo Oh +2 more
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A Comparative Study of Injury Severity Scales as Predictors of Mortality in Trauma Patients: Which Scale Is the Best? [PDF]
Objective: To compare the injury severity scales as predictors of mortality in trauma patients to search for the best scale.Methods: In a prospective cohort study and systematical random sampling conducted from March to September 2017, trauma patients ...
Mahnaz Yadollahi +4 more
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Validity of Trauma and Injury Severity Score Scoring in India.
Kaza VK, Nathan B.
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An improved modified early warning score that incorporates the abdomen score for identifying multiple traumatic injury severity [PDF]
Background Rapid identification of trauma severity is essential for the timely triage of multiple trauma patients. Tools such as the modified early warning score (MEWS) are used for determining injury severity.
Xiaobin Jiang
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[Consistency of injury severity score in severe trauma patients]. [PDF]
Chen Y, Liu Z, Zhang P, Huang W.
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Introducción. La población mundial crece y con ello los accidentes de tránsito, incrementando la morbimortalidad. La combinación de factores clínicos y paraclínicos mediante las escalas de trauma impacta en los desenlaces al permitir tomar acciones ...
Hanier Hernán Agudelo-Ledezma +7 more
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Nationwide Evaluation of the Validity of the Trauma and Injury Severity Score Method in Korean Regional Trauma Centers Using Multi-Institutional Large-Scale Data. [PDF]
Ha M, Yu S, Kim BC, Choi HJ.
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Prehospital traction splint use in midthigh trauma patients
Context: Traction splint (TS) use during emergency medical system transport has been theorized to relieve pain, limit continued injury from loose bone fragments, and decrease potential bleeding space in the injured thigh.
Danielle Campagne +6 more
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Characteristics of Traffic Accidents on Highways: An Analysis Based on Patients Treated at a Regional Trauma Center [PDF]
Purpose There have been increasing concerns about serious traffic accidents on highways. The purpose of this study was to analyze factors affecting traffic accidents on highways and the severity of the resulting injuries. Methods This retrospective study
Sung Yong Lee +3 more
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Introduction: Despite its shortcomings, trauma-related injury severity score (TRISS) correlates well with mortality in large trauma datasets. The aim of this study was to determine if TRISS correlates with morbidity and hospital lengths of stay using ...
Nakosi Stewart +5 more
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