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Prediction of Trauma Mortality Incorporating Pre-injury Comorbidities Into Existing Mortality Scoring Indices

The American surgeon, 2022
Objectives The purpose of the study is to develop a comprehensive risk score of mortality in trauma victims that can predict the in-hospital mortality better than trauma injury severity score (TRISS) and A Severity Characterization of Trauma (ASCOT ...
N. Ahmed, Y. Kuo
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Blunt Renal Trauma in Childhood. Features Indicating Severe Injury

British Journal of Urology, 1990
Summary— The clinical presentation of children with blunt renal trauma may differ from that of adults. The clinical features at presentation of 50 consecutive children (20 severe injuries, no pedicle injuries) admitted over a period of almost 8 years were reviewed to determine if there were clinical clues to ...
D M, Quinlan, J P, Gearhart
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Traumatic asphyxia: an indicator of potentially severe injury in trauma

Injury, 1996
Ollivier, in 1837, while doing autopsies of people trampled by crowds in Paris, noted a complex of craniocervical cyanosis, subconjunctival haemorrhage, and cerebral vascular engorgement and coined the term ‘masque ecchymotic”. In 1900, Perthes’ gave a more complete description of this syndrome to include mental dullness, hyperpyrexia, haemoptysis ...
J R, Dunne, G, Shaked, M, Golocovsky
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Severe tricuspid regurgitation following blunt chest trauma: indication for emergency surgery

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 1992
A 24-year-old man with polytrauma and severe posttraumatic tricuspid regurgitation due to rupture of all three papillary muscles was subjected to emergency operation 3 days after a car accident. At operation, all three papillary muscles of the tricuspid valve were reinserted.
M, Pasic, L, von Segesser, T, Carrel, R, Jenni, M, Turina   +4 more
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The Insensate Foot Following Severe Lower Extremity Trauma

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 2005
Plantar sensation is considered to be a critical factor in the evaluation of limb-threatening lower extremity trauma. The present study was designed to determine the long-term outcomes following the treatment of severe lower extremity injuries in patients who had had absent plantar sensation at the time of the initial presentation.We examined the ...
Michael J, Bosse, Melissa L, McCarthy, Alan L, Jones, Lawrence X, Webb, Stephen H, Sims, Roy W, Sanders, Ellen J, MacKenzie   +6 more
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Severe leg trauma in a resource-poor environment: indications for amputation in emergencies

Médecine et Santé Tropicales, 2015
Although the development of multitissue limb reconstruction has reduced the role of post-traumatic primary amputation of the leg, some patients should nonetheless undergo emergency amputations. In developing countries, the socioeconomic context associated with the limited health care supply compromises still further the prognosis of preservation ...
J C, Murison, S, Rigal, C D, Niang
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Pain Severity and Mental Health of Lifetime Trauma Exposed Young Adults: The Role of Emotion Dysregulation

Emerging Adulthood
Traumatic events are clinically significant experiences for young adults, associated with an increased risk of adverse mental health outcomes and poorer well-being.
J. Bakhshaie, Eric A. Storch, Bryce K. Clasuen, Michael J. Zvolensky   +3 more
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Limitations of SpO2-based oxygenation indices in ARDS and PARDS severity classification

Critical Care
The pulse oximetry-derived oxygen saturation (SpO 2 ) to fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO 2 ) ratio (SpO 2 /FiO 2 ) has been proposed as a surrogate for assessing and monitoring hypoxemia in the recently introduced global ARDS definition [1].
G. Briassoulis, Ioanna Choudetsanaki, S. Ilia   +2 more
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Neural indices of cognitive reappraisal impact the association between childhood trauma and suicide risk in adulthood.

Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging
BACKGROUND Childhood trauma exposure is a risk factor for suicide. However, not all trauma exposed individuals experience suicidal urges and core factors moderate this risk pathway.
Kathryn C. Jenkins, Lauren R. Khazem, Shiane Toleson, Kayla A. Kreutzer, Craig J. Bryan, Jagan Jimmy, Stephanie M. Gorka   +6 more
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Early Evaluation of Myeloperoxidase and Delta Neutrophil Indices Is Similar to 48 h Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score for Predicting Multiple Organ Failure After Trauma

Journal of Clinical Medicine
Background/Objectives: Multiple organ failure is the main cause of mortality in severely injured patients who survive the early post-trauma phase.
Woo Jin Jung, Hye Sim Kim, K. Cha, Young-Il Roh, G. An, Y. Cha, Hyun Kim, K. Lee, Sung Oh Hwang, Oh Hyun Kim   +9 more
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