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Trauma scoring systems [PDF]

The Moldovan Medical Journal, 2020
Background: Worldwide, traumas represent an actual theme of discussion. The recognition and interpretation of severe traumas are essential for choosing the right treatment strategy. There are two approaches to mark the patients with a high risk of unfavorable evolution and death.
Arnaut, Oleg, Croitoru, Dan, Grabovschi, Ion, Sandru, Serghei   +3 more
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ASSESSMENT OF MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA IN KANJURUHAN GENERAL HOSPITAL MALANG USING FACIAL INJURY SEVERITY SCALE (FISS) SCORING SYSTEM [PDF]

Jurnal Rekonstruksi dan Estetik
Highlights:  • Most maxillofacial trauma cases were mild, based on FISS scoring. • The average FISS score was 3.37, with most patients scoring 2 (24.7%). • Larger studies are needed to confirm FISS as a prognostic tool.
Kunthi Kencana Makayasa Putri, Deddy Setyo Nugroho   +1 more
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Sonographic Scoring for Operating Room Triage in Trauma [PDF]

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010
Objective: The focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) exam is a routine diagnostic adjunct in the initial assessment of blunt trauma victims but lacks the ability to reliably predict which patients require laparotomy.
Raghavendran, Krishnan MD, Moscati, Ronald MD, Manka, Michael Jr. MD, Priya, Aruna MD   +3 more
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How is the injury severity scored? a brief review of scoring systems [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2015
The management of injured patients is a critical issue in pre-hospital and emergency departments. Trauma victims are usually young and the injuries may lead to mortality or severe morbidities.
Mohsen Ebrahimi, Hossein Pirazghandi, Hamid Reza Reihani   +2 more
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Trauma scoring systems and databases [PDF]

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
This review considers current trauma scoring systems and databases and their relevance to improving patient care. Single physiological measures such as systolic arterial pressure have limited ability to diagnose severe trauma by reflecting raised intracranial pressure, or significant haemorrhage. The Glasgow coma score has the greatest prognostic value
F, Lecky, M, Woodford, A, Edwards, O, Bouamra, T, Coats   +4 more
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Identifying Priorities in Intensive Care : a description of a system for collecting intensive care data, an analysis of the data collected, a critique of aspects of severity scoring systems used to compare intensive care outcome, identification of priorities in intensive care and proposals to improve outcome for intensive care patients. [PDF]

, 1999
MDThis thesis reviews the requirements for intensive care audit data and describes the development of ICARUS (Intensive Care Audit and Resource Utilisation System), a system to collect and analyse intensive care audit information.
Goldhill, David Raymond
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Development of a delirium predictive model for adult trauma patients in an emergency and critical care center: a retrospective study

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2021
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, Atsushi Kawaguchi, Ryota Sakurai, Ayaka Matsuoka, Toru Miike, Taku Goto, Akira Sasaki, Hirotaka Yamazaki, Moe Komaki, Masahiro Higuchi, Kosuke Mori, Kota Shinada, Kento Nakayama, Miho Asahi, Akiko Futami, Kunimasa Yoshitake, Shougo Narumi, Mayuko Koba, Hiroyuki Koami, Toru Hirachi Murakawa, Akira Monji, Yuichirou Sakamoto   +21 more
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Injury Severity Scoring System for Trauma Patients and Trauma Outcomes Research in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2016
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, John Cook-Jong Lee, Jiyoung Kim   +2 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]

Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2017
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, Kang Kook Choi, Byungchul Yu, Jae Jeong Park, Youngeun Park, Jihun Gwak, Jungnam Lee, Yang Bin Jeon, Dae Sung Ma, Gil Jae Lee   +9 more
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A novel scoring system for prediction of disease severity in COVID-19 [PDF]

, 2020
Background: A novel enveloped RNA beta coronavirus, Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused severe and even fetal pneumonia in China and other countries from December 2019.
Et al., Dong, Tao, Zhang, Chi, Qin, Ling   +3 more
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