Decision Trees for Managing Impaired Physical Mobility in Multiple Trauma Patients
ABSTRACT Aim To develop and validate decision trees using conditional probabilities to identify the predictors of mortality and morbidity deterioration in trauma patients. Design A quasi‐experimental longitudinal study conducted at a Level 1 Trauma Center in São Paulo, Brazil.
Raisa Camilo Ferreira +7 more
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Factors affecting mortality in major trauma patients in Trinidad and Tobago – a view from the developing world [PDF]
Background: There is little data on major trauma in the developing world. This study investigated the characteristics and outcomes of seriously injured patients in Trinidad and Tobago, using TRISS methodology.
Nunes, P. +5 more
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Background Massive transfusion (MT) is life‐saving for patients with exsanguination, especially after blunt abdominopelvic trauma, due to subtle manifestations. Blunt bowel mesenteric injuries (BBMIs), besides their potential risk of peritonitis, are still one of the few indications for emergency laparotomy for hemorrhagic shock in the era of ...
Ting-Min Hsieh +6 more
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Evaluation of Trauma Severity Scores in Electric Scooter Related Injuries
Aim: Our study aimed to identify injuries related to electric scooters (e-scooters) in the emergency department (ED) and to compare trauma severity scores.
Recep Kemal Soylu +4 more
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Penggunaan Metode TRISS untuk Meningkatkan Kualitas Visum Et Repertum Korban Hidup pada Korban Trauma [PDF]
Kualitas visum et repertum (VeR) terutama visum et repertum perlukaan yang dihasilkan para dokter masih belum memadai, terutama penetapan kualifikasi luka pada bagian kesimpulan.
Henky, H. H. (Henky)
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A New Classification System for Evaluating Patients with Severe Trauma Using B-type Natriuretic Peptide Levels and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate [PDF]
Current systems for the evaluation of trauma severity are tedious and difficult to apply in an actual emergency setting. We aimed to develop and assess the accuracy of a more efficient severity evaluation system, termed the Ugawa classification, using ...
Morisada, Sunao +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Polytrauma patients with an Injury Severity Score (ISS) ≥ 16 have a high mortality rate. Early identification of patients at risk of mortality is key. Different risk stratification models are available; however, body composition on third lumbar computed tomography (L3 CT) is not routinely used.
Leanne L. G. C. Ackermans +9 more
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Trauma and Injury Severity Score in Predicting Mortality of Polytrauma Patients [PDF]
TRISS (Trauma and Injury Severity Score) is one of the most commonly used trauma score. Currently, there is no data about using TRISS in the care of polytrauma patients at emergency department of dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (CMH).
Dumastoro, R. (Risa) +2 more
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Impact of whole-body computed tomography on mortality and surgical management of severe blunt trauma [PDF]
International audienceIntroductionThe mortality benefit of whole-body computed tomography (CT) in early trauma management remains controversial and poorly understood.
Anabelle Yap +9 more
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Outcomes of Civilian Penetrating Rectal Injuries Associated With Genitourinary and Bony Injuries
Extraperitoneal rectal injuries with associated bladder and/or bone injuries can be safely managed with fecal diversion, extraperitoneal bladder repair through cystostomy, and irrigation of bone and joint injuries, with minimal morbidity. ABSTRACT Background Combined rectal, bladder, and bone injuries are rare but associated with significant morbidity.
Terron Govender +5 more
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