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Acta Médica Peruana, 2021 Introducción: el traumatismo encéfalo craneano es una de las principales causas de muerte en nuestro medio, El tratamiento médico y quirúrgico en la etapa inicial de un TEC severo se enfoca en evitar la elevación de la Presión Intracraneana.
José Luis León Palacios +3 more
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Factors affecting mortality after traumatic brain injury in a resource‐poor setting
BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 320-325, April 2020., 2020 Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in 194 patients in a resource‐poor setting was analysed. Some 30·9 per cent had severe TBI, and associated skull fracture was observed in 8·8 per cent. Treatments offered were mainly conservative. The mortality rate was 33·0 per cent, with 72 per cent resulting from severe head injury.
R. Okidi +6 more
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RECIMUNDO, 2021 El traumatismo craneoencefálico (TCE) se define como una lesión estructural y/o alteración fisiológica de la función cerebral inducida por un traumatismo a causa de una fuerza externa, siendo una de las principales causas de mortalidad y morbilidad a ...
Maritza Alexandra Borja Santillán +3 more
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Trauma models to identify major trauma and mortality in the prehospital setting
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 373-380, March 2020., 2020 Currently available prehospital trauma models perform reasonably in predicting in‐hospital mortality, but are inadequate at identifying patients who have experienced major trauma. Future research should focus on which patients would benefit from treatment in a major trauma centre.
C. A. Sewalt +7 more
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Revista del Cuerpo Médico Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo, 2021 Objetivo: Determinar la validez del diámetro de la vaina del nervio óptico por ultrasonografía para el diagnóstico de hipertensión intracraneana en pacientes con traumatismo craneoencefálico severo.
Rodrigo Zamora-Cueva +1 more
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Multiple organ dysfunction after trauma
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), Volume 107, Issue 4, Page 402-412, March 2020., 2020 As trauma practice advances, postinjury multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is changing. The aim of this study was to characterize contemporary MODS in trauma critical care. Three patterns of MODS were identified, all present on admission, with distinct clinical associations. SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment. Present from admission with
E. Cole +51 more
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Revista Baiana de Enfermagem, 2021 Objetivo: analisar a evolução das vítimas de traumatismo cranioencefálico contuso na sala de emergência e identificar fatores independentes para tempo de permanência nesse serviço. Método: coorte prospectiva que incluiu todas as vítimas que atenderam aos
Hosana Rosilene Da Silva +2 more
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Epidemiology of paediatric injuries in Rwanda using a prospective trauma registry
BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 78-85, February 2020., 2020 This study evaluated the demographics and outcomes of paediatric injury in Rwanda through a prospective trauma registry to inform capacity‐building for prevention and treatment. Patients treated in the capital city had a higher incidence of head injury and a higher overall injury‐related mortality than those in a rural town.
R. T. Petroze +7 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2006 The Guilllain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute predominantly demyelinating polyneuropathy. In many cases GBS is preceding by infection, immunization, surgery or trauma. Although there are a few reports of GBS after head trauma, there is no report of this
Marcos R.G. de Freitas +5 more
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Research, Society and Development, 2021 Introdução: Os traumatismos dento-alveolares (TDA) podem ser definidos como lesões que são causadas por impactos nos dentes e/ou tecidos duros e moles no interior e/ou exterior da cavidade bucal.
Érika Cruz Silva +2 more
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