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Cost-effectiveness and quality-of-life analysis of physician-staffed helicopter emergency medical services [PDF]
, 2009 Background: The long-term health outcomes and costs of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) assistance remain uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate the cost-effectiveness of HEMS assistance compared with emergency medical services ...
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Aortic injuries in crush trauma patients: different mechanism, different management [PDF]
, 2011 [Abstract] Background. The objective of this study is to report the clinical and radiological characteristics and early and long-term survival of a series of acute traumatic aortic injuries (ATAI) in crush trauma patients, and to compare such data with ...
Cuenca, José J. +5 more
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Radiopharmaceuticals for SPECT Cancer Detection [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of the study was to assess the efficacy of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with {199}Tl and {99}mTc-MIBI in the detection of breast, laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers. A total of 220 patients were included into the study:
Chernov, Vladimir Ivanovich +7 more
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International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury ScienceABSTRACT Background: Globally, trauma cases have significant morbidity and mortality. Hence, various scoring systems have been designed to improve the prognosis in trauma cases. Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) is one of the widely used models to predict mortality; however, it has certain limitation.
Vetri, Rishwanth +2 more
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Demographic and clinical profile of trauma patients: a fourth-level institution, Medellín, 2005-2008
Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, 2010 Objective: to describe the demographic and clinical behavior of trauma inpatients admitted in an institution of fourth level of complexity between 2005 and 2008. Methodology: descriptive and retrospective study based on information from patients admitted
Alejandra Valencia V, Sandra P. Jurado O
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On the Feasibility of Using REBOA Technology for the Treatment of Patients with Polytrauma
Неотложная медицинская помощьIntroduction According to domestic and foreign authors, the leading cause of death in victims with polytrauma is blood loss. Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is one of the new promising ways to manage bleeding in patients
A. I. Zhukov +3 more
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Emergency, 2016 Introduction: 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
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Índices de trauma em pacientes submetidos à laparotomia
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesOBJETIVO: O trauma é um problema de saúde pública de enormes proporções. Constitui-se na principal causa de óbitos na população jovem. O Major Trauma Outcome Study (MTOS) é um estudo descritivo e retrospectivo da gravidade das lesões e evolução dos ...
Gustavo Pereira Fraga +2 more
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Спосіб оцінки тяжкості стану постраждалої дитини з політравмою на догоспітальному етапі [PDF]
, 2012 Спосіб бальної оцінки шокогенності поліорганних та полісистемних пошкоджень у дітей на догоспітальному етапі включає визначення виду пошкоджень, параметрів функціонування систем кровообігу, зовнішнього дихання та центральної нервової системи.
Shkatula, Yurii Vasylovych +3 more
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Sālmand, 2014 Objectives: Fall is one of the common reasons of older people referring to emergency rooms. Besides suffering, it exposes huge financial burden on the patient and the community health system, as well.
Hamidreza Hatamabadi +3 more
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