Combined Disruption Of The Thoracic Spine And Costal Arch Fracture: An Indicator Of A Severe Chest Trauma [PDF]
Abstract Background: Blunt high-energy trauma increase the risk of associated thoracic and accompanying abdominal organ injuries in chest trauma. A higher overall injury severity has been shown for sternovertebral injuries caused by a flexion-compression mechanism.
Stefan Schulz-Drost +4 more
openaire +3 more sources
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION AFTER SEVERE HEPATIC TRAUMA: CURRENT INDICATIONS AND RESULTS [PDF]
Background: The liver is the most injured organ in abdominal trauma. Currently, the treatment in most cases is non-operative, but surgery may be necessary in severe abdominal trauma with blunt liver damage, especially those that cause uncontrollable bleeding.
RIBEIRO-JR, Marcelo Augusto Fontenelle +6 more
openaire +4 more sources
Assessment of trauma scoring systems in patients subjected to exploratory laparotomy
Objective: to assess the epidemiological profile of patients undergoing exploratory trauma laparotomy based on severity and prognosis criteria, and to determine the predictive accuracy of trauma scoring systems in terms of morbidity and mortality ...
MARIANA KUMAIRA FONSECA +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Trauma Early Mortality Prediction Tool (TEMPT) for assessing 28-day mortality. [PDF]
Background:Prior mortality prediction models have incorporated severity of anatomic injury quantified by Abbreviated Injury Severity Score (AIS). Using a prospective cohort, a new score independent of AIS was developed using clinical and laboratory ...
Callcut, Rachael A +3 more
core +1 more source
Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score for Predicting Mortality among Older Korean Adults with Trauma: Is It Applicable in All Cases? [PDF]
Background This study aimed to validate the Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score (GTOS) for predicting mortality associated with trauma in older Korean adults and compare the GTOS with the Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS).
Jonghee Han +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Shock volume: Patient-specific cumulative hypoperfusion predicts organ dysfunction in a prospective cohort of multiply injured patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Multiply injured patients are at risk of developing hemorrhagic shock and organ dysfunction. We determined how cumulative hypoperfusion predicted organ dysfunction by integrating serial Shock Index measurements. METHODS: In this study,
Bell, Teresa M. +6 more
core +2 more sources
Introduction: Thousands of people die due to trauma all over the world every day, which leaves adverse effects on families and the society. The main objective of this study was to identify the factors affecting the mortality of trauma patients using ...
Mehdi Nasr Isfahani +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Attention bias dynamics and symptom severity during and following CBT for social anxiety disorder [PDF]
Objective: Threat-related attention bias figures prominently in contemporary accounts of the maintenance of anxiety disorders, yet longitudinal intervention research relating attention bias to anxiety symptom severity is limited.
Beevers, CG +7 more
core +2 more sources
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
doaj +1 more source
An overview of selected orthodontic treatment need indices [PDF]
Orthodontics is a fast developing science as well as the field of medicine in general. The attempt of this book is to propose new possibilities and new ways of thinking about Orthodontics beside the ones presented in established and outstanding ...
Borzabadi-Farahani, Ali
core +3 more sources

