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Correlation between field triage criteria and the injury severity score of trauma patients in a French inclusive regional trauma system

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
BackgroundIn France, the pre-hospital field triage of trauma patients is currently based on the Vittel criteria algorithm. This algorithm was originally created in 2002 before the stratification of trauma centers and, at the national level, has not been ...
Arnaud Cassignol, J. Marmin, J. Cotte, M. Cardinale, J. Bordes, V. Pauly, F. Kerbaul, D. Demory, E. Meaudre   +8 more
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New Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) adjustments for survival prediction

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2018
BackgroundThe objective of this study is to propose three new adjustments to the Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) equation and compare their performances with the original TRISS as well as this index with coefficients adjusted for the study ...
C. A. Domingues, R. Coimbra, R. Poggetti, Lilia de Souza Nogueira, Regina Márcia Cardoso de Sousa   +4 more
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Analysis of electrical injury in a Level I southern Taiwan trauma center

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2018
Background: Electrical injuries are potentially devastating in many ways. This study aimed to profile the epidemiologic characteristics and outcome of these patients in a Level I trauma center in Southern Taiwan. Methods: A retrospective review of 34 (1.
Rowena Sudario-Lumague, Johnson Chia-Shen Yang, Chih-Che Lin, Shiun-Yuan Hsu, Ching-Hua Hsieh   +4 more
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The new trauma score (NTS): a modification of the revised trauma score for better trauma mortality prediction

BMC Surgery, 2017
Background Since its introduction, the Revised Trauma Score (RTS) has been widely used to determine the prognosis of trauma patients. Recent studies have revealed a need to change the parameters of the RTS. We have designed a new trauma score (NTS) based
Jin Hee Jeong, Yong Joo Park, Dong Hoon Kim, Tae Yun Kim, Changwoo Kang, Soo Hoon Lee, Sang Bong Lee, Seong Chun Kim, Daesung Lim   +8 more
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A comparative observational study of injury severity score and new injury severity score as criteria for admission of trauma patients in a tertiary care center

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2020
Background: Trauma has been a major cause of morbidity and mortality all across the globe. For the improvement of delivery of efficient care to these victims, various trauma severity indices have been devised which make it possible to plan emergency care
Pawan Sharma, Abhishek Sharma, Usha Kumari   +2 more
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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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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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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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The thorax trauma severity score and the trauma and injury severity score: Do they predict in-hospital mortality in patients with severe thoracic trauma?

Medicine, 2017
Several scoring systems are commonly used to evaluate severity in patients with traumatic injuries. However, there is no generally accepted standard scoring system to assess the severity of thoracic trauma, specifically in patients who have sustained ...
S. Moon, J. W. Kim, J. Byun, Sung Hwan Kim, J. Choi, I. Jang, C. Lee, J. Yang, Dong Hun Kang, Ki Nyun Kim, H. Park   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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