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Which curve is better? A comparative analysis of trauma scoring systems in a South Asian country
Objectives A diverse set of trauma scoring systems are used globally to predict outcomes and benchmark trauma systems. There is a significant potential benefit of using these scores in low and middle-income countries (LMICs); however, its standardized ...
Adnan A Hyder +14 more
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EARLY DETECTION OF TRAUMA PATIENTS REQUIRING INTENSIVE CARE IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: A NEXT-GENERATION RISK SCORE MODEL [PDF]
Background: Trauma remains a leading cause of death worldwide; therefore, it is important to identify patients who need intensive care unit (ICU) admission in the emergency department (ED).
Boğa Erkan
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Background Trauma in the elderly (≥ 65 years) population is increasing. This study compares the performance of trauma scoring systems in predicting 30-day mortality among the traumatised elderly patients admitted to the intensive care unit in a major ...
Rebecca Egglestone +2 more
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Background Delirium has been shown to prolong the length of intensive care unit stay, hospitalization, and duration of ventilatory control, in addition to increasing the use of sedatives and increasing the medical costs. Although there have been a number
Mariko Miyazaki +21 more
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Severity scales to characterize the nature and extent of injury are important adjuncts to trauma care systems, trauma research and many of the elements of a complete public health approach to injury. This article provides a brief overview of severity scale development over the past 30 years during which the science to support such initiatives has ...
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Initial assessment of patients with head trauma is an influence on the management of patients with head trauma. GCS was developed to describe the level of consciousness in patients with head trauma.
Didik Mulyono
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Injury Severity Scoring System for Trauma Patients and Trauma Outcomes Research in Korea [PDF]
To improve trauma outcomes, a solid logistic support system is obviously crucial. An important national trauma outcome indicator is preventable trauma death rate, 35% in Korea. The Korean government is aware of this figure and is making efforts to reduce
Kyounwon Jung +2 more
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Comparison of Trauma Scoring Systems in Children with Chest Trauma
Objective:This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of current trauma scoring systems in childhood traumas and to compare these scoring systems with each other.Methods:In our study, files of 208 patients (age 7.5±3.7 years) with chest ...
İbrahim AYDOĞDU +7 more
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Abstract Introduction Throughout the years, several methods have been developed to help determine injury severity and obtain accurate prognoses in trauma patients. Trauma scores that have been used for more than 40 years are extremely useful in clinical practice as well as in research.
Restrepo-Álvarez, Camilo Andrés +6 more
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Comparison of Trauma Scoring Systems in Pediatric Trauma Patients
Aim:We aimed to evaluate and compare the performance of BIG score (Base deficit, INR, GCS), pediatric trauma score, revised trauma score, injury severity score, new injury severity score (NISS) in mortality and stay intensive care unit.Materials and ...
Hasan Sultanoğlu +3 more
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