Application of neural networks and sensitivity analysis to improved prediction of trauma survival [PDF]
, 2000 Application of neural networks and sensitivity analysis to improved prediction of trauma ...
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ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Pediatric trauma systems require accurate metrics for evaluating triage decisions. Undertriage occurs when an injured child requires pediatric trauma center resources but is treated at a center lacking those resources.
Caitlin J. Crosier +5 more
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Risk of postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery—development and validation of a risk score and effect of acute kidney injury on survival:observational cohort study [PDF]
, 2015 Funding: This study was funded by Tenovus Tayside, Chief Scientist Office, Scotland and a travelling fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Bell, Samira +6 more
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Using Injury Severity Score and Abbreviated Injury Score to Determine Venous Thromboembolism Risk [PDF]
Cureus, 2019 Background Venous thromboembolisms (VTEs) continue to be a leading cause of death among trauma patients. Predicting which patients will develop a VTE can be difficult. This study investigated whether the Injury Severity Score (ISS) could be used in conjunction with the Abbreviated Injury Score (AIS) to assess a trauma patient's risk for subsequent VTE ...
Hereford, Timothy +2 more
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Changes in severe injuries of child and adolescent pedestrians in child protection zones after the revision of the Road Traffic Act in Korea: a retrospective nationwide observational study [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and InjuryPurpose This study aimed to analyze changes in injury severity among child pedestrians following the implementation of the revised Road Traffic Act (the "Minsik Law") in Korea’s child protection zones on March 25, 2020.
Eun Sook Ryu +4 more
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Group 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells Are Redundant in Experimental Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. [PDF]
, 2019 Acute kidney injury (AKI) can be fatal and is a well-defined risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease. Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) are innate producers of type-2 cytokines and are critical regulators of homeostasis in ...
Cameron, Guy JM +9 more
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Open-access programs for injury categorization using ICD-9 or ICD-10
Injury Epidemiology, 2018 Background The article introduces Programs for Injury Categorization, using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and R statistical software (ICDPIC-R).
David E. Clark +3 more
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Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationObjective: To compare the treatment recommendations of the thoracolumbar injury classification and severity score system and the thoracolumbar Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen spine injury score in case of thoracolumbar spine injury. Method:
Murk Niaz +5 more
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Children's brain injury : a postal follow-up of 525 children from one health region in the UK [PDF]
, 2002 Primary objectives: to follow-up a population of children admitted to one Hospital Trust with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and compare outcomes following mild TBI with outcomes following moderate or severe TBI.
Hawley, Carol +3 more
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Factors associated with severity of road traffic injuries, Thika, Kenya [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2011 BACKGROUND: Road traffic injuries continue to exert a huge burden on the health care system in Kenya. Few studies on the severity of road traffic injuries have been conducted in Kenya.
Osoro Mogaka Eric +4 more
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