The CRASH-2 trial: a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of the effects of tranexamic acid on death, vascular occlusive events and transfusion requirement in bleeding trauma patients. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Among trauma patients who survive to reach hospital, exsanguination is a common cause of death. A widely practicable treatment that reduces blood loss after trauma could prevent thousands of premature deaths each year.
Ramos, M. +38 more
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Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II Score and Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score as Predictors for Severe Trauma Patients in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Background The Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II scoring system and the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) scoring system are widely used for critically ill patients.
Min A Lee +9 more
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Adherence to Guidelines for Acute Rehabilitation in the Norwegian Trauma Plan
Objective: To evaluate adherence to 3 central operational recommendations for acute rehabilitation in the Norwegian trauma plan. Methods: A prospective multi-centre study of 538 adults with moderate and severe trauma with New Injury Severity Score > 9 ...
Christoph Schäfer +14 more
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Predicting factors associated with in-hospital mortality in severe multiple-trauma patients
Background and Objectives: Traumatic injuries have become a health problem worldwide, especially in low- to middle-income countries. Therefore, this study was conducted to identify predicting factors of death in adult severe multiple trauma patients ...
Nazanin Noori Roodsari +5 more
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Modern techniques in treatment of chest and extremity polytraumas [PDF]
The article presents a review of Russian and foreign literature on polytrauma. It touches upon the following points: statistic data of the pathology occurrence, mortality and disability from injuries, classification and methods of diagnostics and ...
Khmara Т.G., Norkin I.A., Khmara A.D.
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Venous phase extravasation on computed tomography is a red flag sign in critical/severe pelvic injuries [PDF]
Purpose Managing hemodynamically unstable patients with pelvic fractures is highly challenging, particularly when vascular injuries are present, as these can significantly worsen prognosis. This study evaluated outcomes in patients with pelvic trauma and
Hong Kyung Shin +4 more
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Trauma-focused treatment for traumatic stress symptoms in unaccompanied refugee minors: a multiple baseline case series [PDF]
Introduction: Unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs) are at increased risk of developing mental health problems, such as symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. In addition, URMs face several barriers to mental health care.
Mooren, G.T.M. +5 more
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Impact of concomitant injuries on clinical outcomes in patients with isolated versus non-isolated traumatic brain injury [PDF]
Objective Traumatic brain injury (TBI) often occurs alongside injuries to other body regions, worsening patient outcomes. This study evaluates the impact of concomitant injuries on clinical outcomes in patients with isolated versus non-isolated TBI ...
Kyung Won Park +12 more
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Introduction:Â 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 +4 more
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Sepsis after trauma increases the risk of mortality rate for patients in intensive care unit (ICUs). Currently, it is difficult to predict outcomes in individual patients with sepsis due to the complexity of causative pathogens and the lack of specific ...
Ke Feng +7 more
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