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Circulation first – the time has come to question the sequencing of care in the ABCs of trauma; an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter trial [PDF]

, 2018
Background The traditional sequence of trauma care: Airway, Breathing, Circulation (ABC) has been practiced for many years. It became the standard of care despite the lack of scientific evidence.
AAST Multi-Institutional Trials Committee, Anto, Vincent, Callcut, Rachael A, Duane, Therese M., Dubose, Joseph, Enniss, Toby, Ferrada, Paula, Garcia, Alberto, Inaba, Kenji, Khor, Desmond, McNutt, Michelle, Moore, Forrest O., Nygaard, Rachel M., Phelan, Herb, Schreiber, Martin A., Skarupa, David J., Smith, Kira, Sperry, Jason, Tabas, Irene, Turay, David   +19 more
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organization and Roles of the Trauma Team [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2016
In a narrow sense, the trauma team is intra-hospital organization that perform the initial assessment and resuscitation for the victims. Cooperation with the administrative and governance body of the hospital is essential for the function as a trauma ...
Namryeol Kim
doaj   +1 more source

American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Prevention Committee review: Family Justice Centers—a not-so-novel, but unknown gem

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2021
The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma requires that trauma centers demonstrate adequate financial support for an injury prevention program as part of the verification process.
Deborah A Kuhls, Kazuhide Matsushima, Ronald Stewart, Tracey Dechert, Stephanie Bonne, Thomas K Duncan, Kimberly Joseph, Sharven Taghavi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Functioning in Vorinostat‐Treated Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Over the First 180 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba, Michelle Rozwadowski, Thomas Braun, April Rahrig, Edward Peres, Kirsten M. Williams, Vanessa Fabrizio, Julie‐An Talano, Carrie L. Kitko, Nicolas Parnell, Pavan Reddy, Sung Won Choi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trauma center proliferation in the United States: concerns and potential solutions

OTA International
. There has been an increase in the number of Level I and II trauma centers across the United States in the past few decades. However, data suggest that access to trauma care remains poor in rural areas of the country, while in many urban areas, trauma ...
Niloofar Dehghan, MD, Lisa K. Cannada, MD, Ashraf N. El Naga, MD, Anna Miller, MD, Dan Schlatterer, DO, on behalf of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Health Policy Committee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma center funding: time for an update

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2021
Background Uncompensated care (UC) is healthcare provided with no payment from the patient or an insurance provider. UC directly contributes to escalating healthcare costs in the USA and potentially impacts patient care. In Texas, there has been a steady
Manuel Lorenzo, Heather M Grossman Verner, Brian A Figueroa, Marcos Salgado Crespo, Joseph D Amos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Hospital Utilization of Tranexamic Acid in Civilian Adult Trauma Resuscitation [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Patients with trauma-induced coagulopathies may benefit from the use of antifibrinolytic agents, such as tranexamic acid (TXA). This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of TXA in civilian adults hospitalized with traumatic hemorrhagic ...
Borger, Rodney, Chandwani, Deepak, Comunale, Mark E., Dong, Fanglong, Inaba, Kenji, Lowe, Andrew, Neeki, Michael, Powell, Joe, Quispe, Juan, Rabiei, Massoud, Salameh, Joseph, Toy, Jake, Vara, Richard, Wong, David   +13 more
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Success in the national care of pediatric trauma patients✰,✰✰

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open
Background: Pediatric trauma patients should be treated at pediatric trauma centers, though not every patient can be transported to one. Our goal was to report outcomes for trauma patients at centers of varying levels of verification by the American ...
Kendall J Burdick, Aixa Perez Coulter, Michael Tirabassi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source