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Outcomes and costs of penetrating trauma injury in England and Wales [PDF]

, 2008
The official published version of the article can be found at the link below.Background: Penetrating trauma injury is generally associated with higher short-term mortality than blunt trauma, and results in substantial societal costs given the young age ...
Christensen, MC, Lecky, FE, Morris, S, Nielsen, TG, Ridley, S   +4 more
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Evaluation of Trauma Severity Scores in Electric Scooter Related Injuries

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
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, Taner Şahin, Mustafa Baştuğ, İbrahim Toker, Necmi Baykan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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 ...
Baker, Baxt, Bouillon, Boyd, Champion, Champion, College voor Zorgverzekeringen, Diemen, de Hollander, Dolan, Drummond, Frankema, Gearhart, Glance, Hoeymans, Holtslag, Hübner, Joosse, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, Nicholl, Oostenbrink, Oppe, Polinder, Ringburg, Rutten-van Mölken, Snooks, Teasdale, ten Duis, Thomas, Thomas, Towse, Vles, World Health Organization   +31 more
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Injury Severity Scoring in the Resuscitation Room—Is Preliminary Injury Severity Score Accurate?

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 69, Issue 6, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background The Injury Severity Score (ISS) is a commonly used trauma assessment tool. An accurately calculated ISS is fundamental when used for the classification of the injury severity of trauma patients and subsequent evaluation of a trauma center's performance. This study aimed to analyze the accuracy of a preliminary ISS of trauma patients
Sofia King, Jacob Steinmetz, Søren Steemann Rudolph, Oscar Rosenkrantz, Peter Muhareb Udby   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of trauma scoring systems in patients subjected to exploratory laparotomy

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2020
Objective: to assess the epidemiological profile of patients undergoing exploratory trauma laparotomy based on severity and prognosis criteria, and to determine the predictive accuracy of trauma scoring systems in terms of morbidity and mortality ...
MARIANA KUMAIRA FONSECA, LEDWYNG DAVID GONZÁLEZ PATINO, CARLOS EDUARDO BASTIAN DA-CUNHA, NEIVA BALDISSERA, ANTÔNIO ROGÉRIO PROENÇA TAVARES CRESPO, RICARDO BREIGEIRON, JADER GUS   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Modelling of the radio spectrum evolution in the binary pulsar B1259$-$63 [PDF]

, 2015
In this paper we give the first attempt to model the evolution of the spectrum of PSR B1259$-$63 radio emission while the pulsar orbits the companion Be star. As suggested by Kijak et al. (Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 418:L114, 2011a) this binary system can
Dembska, M., Kijak, J., Koralewska, O., Lewandowski, W., Melikidze, G., Rożko, K.   +5 more
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Comparison of Sensitivity, Specificity, and Accuracy of ISS, RTS, and TRISS Instruments in Predicting Mortality of Trauma Patients

Jurnal Health Sains
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of three trauma scoring systems—Injury Severity Score (ISS), Revised Trauma Score (RTS), and Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS)—in predicting mortality among trauma patients at Inche Abdoel Moeis ...
Fenny Tianda, K. Kumboyono, Suryanto Suryanto   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PROGNOSIS OF THE ACUTE PHASE COURSE OF TRAUMATIC DISEASE AND TRANSPORTABILITY IN POLYTRAUMA PATIENTS

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018
OBJECTIVE. The aim of the study was to substantiate the criteria for predicting of the acute phase course of traumatic disease and transportability in polytrauma patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS. The course of traumatic disease was studied in 233 patients.
O. N. Ergashev, A. I. Makhnovskiy, S. I. Krivonosov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metaphysics of risk and luck

Noûs, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 335-348, June 2025.
Abstract According to the modal account of luck it is a matter of luck that p if p is true at the actual world, but false in a wide‐range of nearby worlds. According to the modal account of risk, it is risky that p if p is true at some close world. I argue that the modal accounts of luck and risk do not mesh well together.
Jaakko Hirvelä
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the trauma mortality prediction scores from a Malaysian population

Burns & Trauma, 2017
Background Well-known trauma mortality prediction scores such as New Injury Severity Score (NISS), Revised Trauma Score (RTS), and Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) have been externally validated from high-income countries with established trauma ...
Jih Huei Tan, Henry Chor Lip Tan, Nur Azlin Md Noh, Yuzaidi Mohamad, Rizal Imran Alwi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source