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Are sternum fractures really indicative of severe trauma?
Annals of Medical Research, 2019 Aim: To investigate the need for echocardiography in cases of sternum fracture through a retrospective analysis of the data of patients treated for post-traumatic sternal fracture. Although sternum fractures are known to be an indicator of the severity of trauma and cardiac injury, it should be evaluated whether this is always the case or whether ...
Kuru, Murat, Şahinoğlu, Tuba
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Traumatic brain injury in New Zealand: a silent epidemic? [PDF]
, 2013 In 2008 I was fortunate enough to be invited to be part of a research team on a large population based project focusing on the incidence and outcome of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in New Zealand (led by Professor Valery Feigin National Institute of ...
Starkey, Nicola J.
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BMC Surgery, 2017 Background Since its introduction, the Revised Trauma Score (RTS) has been widely used to determine the prognosis of trauma patients. Recent studies have revealed a need to change the parameters of the RTS. We have designed a new trauma score (NTS) based
Jin Hee Jeong +8 more
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Post-traumatic stress during the Greek economic crisis: is there evidence for mass traumatisation? [PDF]
, 2018 The aim of the study was to investigate levels of posttraumatic stress due to the recent economic crisis in a Greek community sample and identify particularly vulnerable demographic groups.
Sochos, Antigonos
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Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Altered immune responses, in particular neutrophil changes, are perceived to play a key role in immune responses to trauma. This study aimed to evaluate the association of neutrophil changes with patients’ survival in severe multiple ...
Mohebat Vali +6 more
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Complexity of childhood sexual abuse: predictors of current post-traumatic stress disorder, mood disorders, substance use, and sexual risk behavior among adult men who have sex with men [PDF]
, 2015 Men who have sex with men (MSM) are the group most at risk for HIV and represent the majority of new infections in the United States. Rates of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) among MSM have been estimated as high as 46 %.
Baker, Joshua S. +9 more
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Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 2020 BACKGROUND Elevated levels of systemic inflammation are consistently reported in both schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar-I disorder (BD), and are associated with childhood trauma exposure.
Y. Quidé +9 more
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Trauma team conformation in a war-influenced middle-income country in South America: is it possible?
International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020 Introduction Trauma teams (TTs) improve outcomes in trauma patients. A multidisciplinary TT was conformed in September 2015 in a tertiary level I trauma university hospital in southwestern Colombia, a middle-income war-influenced country.
Sandra Carvajal +7 more
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Association between attachment and mental health symptoms among school-going adolescents in Northern Uganda: the moderating role of war-related trauma [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The association between attachment and mental health symptoms in adolescents in a post-conflict low resource setting has not been documented.
Broekaert, Eric +4 more
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Data in Brief, 2022 Since mid-2013, data on high-energy trauma patients admitted to the Emergency Department of the University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland, are prospectively recorded in a dedicated registry.
Silvia Valisena +4 more
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