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Comparison of the revised Shock Index multiplied by the Glasgow Coma Scale and the Trauma and Injury Severity Score for predicting survival in paediatric patients with trauma: a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Japan

BMJ Open
Objectives The Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) is widely used to predict survival in patients with trauma; however, its predictive accuracy in paediatric populations remains suboptimal.
Chiaki Toida, Sakura Minami
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A comparative study on the ability of trauma severity-assessing methods in determining the prognosis of patients having accident and referred to Imam Khomeini Hospital of Urmia in 2016

Archives of Trauma Research, 2020
Introduction: Trauma is the leading cause of death and disability in developing countries. According to the World Health Organization projections by 2020, accidents alone are the second leading cause of missing year around the world.
Omid Garkaz, Hamid Reza Mehryar, Hamid Reza Khalkhali, Shaker Salari Lak   +3 more
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Prediction of Discharge Outcome with the Full Outline of Unresponsiveness (FOUR) Score in Neurosurgical Patients [PDF]

, 2011
To identify the diagnostic properties of the Full Outline of Unresponsiveness (FOUR) score and the discharge outcome, 318 patients were studied. The evaluators rated the patients on admission or when they had mental status alteration with the FOUR score.
Akavipat, Phuping, Kaewsingha, Pranee, Maunsaiyat, Patcharin, Sookplung, Pimwan   +3 more
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Helicopter emergency medical services for adults with major trauma. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Although helicopters are presently an integral part of trauma systems in most developed nations, previous reviews and studies to date have raised questions about which groups of traumatically injured people derive the greatest benefit ...
Beecher, Deirdre, Floccare, Douglas, Galvagno, Samuel M, Hirshon, Jon M, Sikorski, Robert, Stephens, Christopher, Thomas, Stephen   +6 more
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An umbrella review of reviews on challenges to meaningful adolescent involvement in health research

Health Expectations, Volume 27, Issue 1, February 2024.
Abstract Background Less than 1% of studies on child and adolescent health report the involvement of adolescents in health research. This is attributed to barriers experienced by researchers and adolescents in the engagement process. To address this under‐involvement of adolescents, we first need a better understanding of the factors that hinder ...
Azza Warraitch, Maria Lee, Delali Bruce, Paul Curran, Qusai Khraisha, Ciara Wacker, Joshua Hernon, Kristin Hadfield   +7 more
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Thefeasibility, appropriateness, and applicability of trauma scoring systems in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2020
Background About 5.8 million people die each year as a result of injuries, and nearly 90% of these deaths occur in low and middle-income countries (LMIC).
Isabelle Feldhaus, Melissa Carvalho, Rochelle Dicker, Catherine Juillard, Ghazel Waiz, Joel Igu, Zachary Matthay   +6 more
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Prehospital critical care is associated with increased survival in adult trauma patients in Scotland [PDF]

, 2020
Background Scotland has three prehospital critical care teams (PHCCTs) providing enhanced care support to a usually paramedic-delivered ambulance service.
Carr, David, Corfield, Alasdair R., Donald, Michael J., Fitzpatrick, David, Hearns, Stephen, Lyon, Richard M., Maddock, Alistair, Sinclair, Neil   +7 more
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Trauma Analysis Related Injury Severity Score (Triss) in Predicting the Prognosis of Politrauma Patients in Adam Malik General Hospital

, 2020
Objective : The purposeofthis study wastoanalyzetheabilityof TRISS in predictingthe prognosis ofpolytraumapatients in the Haji Adam Malik General Hospital Medan, January 2016 toDecember 2018.
R. Gunawan, Heru Rahmadhany, I. D. Winanto   +2 more
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Treatment strategy for severe trauma patients requiring aortic occlusion for impending cardiopulmonary arrest in the hybrid emergency room

Acute Medicine &Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 1, January/December 2024.
In the most severe trauma cases in which cardiac arrest is imminent, even whole‐body CT that does not require patient transfer in the hybrid ER may be intolerable for the patient. In severe trauma patients with low predicted probability of survival treated in the hybrid ER, the survival rate might be better if resuscitation including aortic occlusion ...
Shuhei Maruyama, Daiki Wada, Tomoyuki Yoshihara, Fukuki Saito, Kazuhisa Yoshiya, Yasushi Nakamori, Yasuyuki Kuwagata   +6 more
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Effectiveness of pelvic circumferential compression device for lower body trauma: Insights from a Japan Trauma Data Bank retrospective study

Acute Medicine &Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 1, January/December 2024.
Abstract Aim Pelvic ring fractures (PRFs) due to high‐energy trauma often result in severe bleeding and high mortality. Pelvic circumferential compression devices (PCCD) are widely used to stabilize PRF and decrease bleeding. However, evidence supporting their effectiveness is still inconclusive.
Shohei Ono, Satoshi Miyata, Hiroaki Suzuki, Keiki Shimizu   +3 more
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