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Ten years of new injury severity score (NISS): is it a possible change? Diez años del new injury severity score (NISS): ¿Cambio posible? Dez anos de new injury severity score (NISS): possível mudança?

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2008
The article is a bibliographic review which intends to present the actual range of researches comparing the Injury Severity Score (ISS) and the New Injury Severity Score (NISS).
Lilia de Souza Nogueira, Cristiane de Alencar Domingues, Miriam de Araújo Campos, Regina Márcia Cardoso de Sousa   +3 more
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Childhood falls: characteristics, outcome, and comparison of the Injury Severity Score and New Injury Severity Score [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2006
The aim of this study was to determine the general characteristics of childhood falls, factors affecting on mortality, and to compare the Injury Severity Score (ISS) and the New Injury Severity Score (NISS) as predictors of mortality and length of hospital stay in childhood falls.We retrospectively analysed over a period of 8 years children aged ...
Koksal, ÖZLEM, Ozguc, H, Korkmaz, A, Bulut, M, Turan, M   +4 more
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Multiple injuries in peacetime and wartime estimate of severity of injury by the injury severity score and polytraumaschlüssel [PDF]

European Journal of Surgery, 2003
To compare the Injury Severity Score (ISS) and Polytraumaschlüssel (PTS) in patients with multiple peacetime and wartime injuries.Prospective and retrospective study.General hospital, Croatia.71 patients with multiple injuries admitted between 1 January 1993 and 30 September 1994; 41 had peacetime (road traffic accident) injuries and 30 had been ...
Korać, Želimir, Krajačič, Ivan, Hančević, Janko, Marušić, Zrinka   +3 more
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Evaluation of Trauma Severity Scores in Electric Scooter Related Injuries

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
Aim: Our study aimed to identify injuries related to electric scooters (e-scooters) in the emergency department (ED) and to compare trauma severity scores.
Recep Kemal Soylu, Taner Şahin, Mustafa Baştuğ, İbrahim Toker, Necmi Baykan   +4 more
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Blunt Cardiac Injury in the Severely Injured - A Retrospective Multicentre Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Blunt cardiac injury is a rare trauma entity. Here, we sought to evaluate the relevance and prognostic significance of blunt cardiac injury in severely injured patients.In a retrospective multicentre study, using data collected from 47,580 patients ...
Marc Hanschen, Karl-Georg Kanz, Chlodwig Kirchhoff, Philipe N Khalil, Matthias Wierer, Martijn van Griensven, Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz, Peter Biberthaler, Rolf Lefering, Stefan Huber-Wagner, TraumaRegister DGU   +10 more
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Evaluation of the revised trauma and injury severity scores in elderly trauma patients

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Background: Severity-of-illness scoring systems have primarily been developed for, and validated in, younger trauma patients. Aims: We sought to determine the accuracy of the injury severity score (ISS) and the revised trauma score (RTS) in predicting ...
Hannah F Watts, Yaniv Kerem, Erik B Kulstad   +2 more
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A descriptive study of orthopaedic injuries due to parachute jumping in soldiers

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background While parachute jumping, soldiers may suffer minor or life-threatening injuries in various parts of the body. Several trauma scoring systems assess the severity of such injuries.
Taner Sahin, Sabri Batın
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Effectiveness after Designation of a Trauma Center: Experience with Operating a Trauma Team at a Private Hospital [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2019
Purpose The present study aimed to evaluate the influence of how the trauma care system applied on the management of trauma patient within the region. Methods We divided the patients in a pre-trauma system group and a post-trauma system group according ...
Kyoung Hwan Kim, Sung Ho Han, Soon-Ho Chon, Joongsuck Kim, Oh Sang Kwon, Min Koo Lee, Hohyoung Lee   +6 more
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Comparison of the new injury severity score and the injury severity score in multiple trauma patients

Chinese Journal of Traumatology (English Edition), 2008
To assess whether these characteristics of less misclassification and greater area under receiver operator characteristic (ROC) curve of the new injury severity score (NISS) are better than the injury severity score (ISS) as applying it to our multiple trauma patients registered into the emergency intensive care unit (EICU).This was a retrospective ...
ZHAO, Xiao-gang, MA, Yue-feng, ZHANG, Mao, GAN, Jian-xin, XU, Shao-wen, JIANG, Guan-yu   +5 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source