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Links between traumatic brain injury and ballistic pressure waves originating in the thoracic cavity and extremities

, 2008
Identifying patients at risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is important because research suggests prophylactic treatments to reduce risk of long-term sequelae.
Alexander MP, Amy Courtney, Bruton C, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Cernak I, Cernak I, Courtney M, Courtney M, Herrmann M, Krave U, Kushner DS, Kushner DS, Lowenstein DH, Margerison JH, Mayorga MA, Michael Courtney, Newgard K, Scott SG, Shaw NA, Stalnacke BM, Suneson A, Suneson A, Suneson A, Thompson HJ, Toth Z, Treib J, Trudeau DL, Vanderploeg RD, Vink R, Wang Q   +29 more
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Mortality, violence and access to care in two districts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. [PDF]

, 2009
: BACKGROUND: Towards the end of 2006 open conflict broke out between United Nations forces and armed militia in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Fighting was most intense in the district of Cité Soleil.
Ponsar, F, Ford, N, Van Herp, M, Mancini, S, Bachy, C   +4 more
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Surgical tactics for victims of gunshot wounds of the diaphragm specialized stage of medical care in conditions of a modern armed conflict

Фотобіологія та фотомедицина, 2019
Introduction. The diaphragm gunshot wounds are serious combat injuries. The main functions of the diaphragm are to change the intra-abdominal pressure and the outflow of lymph and blood from the abdominal cavity due to the constant contraction and ...
I.P. Khomenko, V.A. Bilenky, S.A. Shypilov, R.M. Mikhaylusov, V.V. Nehoduiko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for Enhanced Recovery After Trauma and Intensive Care (ERATIC): Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society and International Association of Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) Recommendations: Paper 1: Initial Care—Pre and Intraoperative Care Until ICU, Including Non‐Operative Management

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols reduce length of stay, complications, and costs for elective surgical procedures. It remains challenging to implement ERAS concepts in the acute trauma patient due to deranged physiological reserve from the penetrating or blunt trauma producing altered physiology.
Timothy C. Hardcastle, Christine Gaarder, Zsolt Balogh, Scott D'amours, Kimberly A. Davis, Amit Gupta, Shahin Mohseni, Paal A. Naess, Shanisa Naidoo, Tarek Razek, Simon Robertson, Hayaki Uchino, David Zonies, Jade Whing, Michael J. Scott   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working as an EMT [PDF]

, 2010
The work of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) is often the difference between life and death for a patient. EMTs respond to various medical emergencies including car accidents, heart attacks, slips and falls of the elderly, childbirth, and gunshot ...
Mietlicki, Robert
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Comparison of porcine thorax to gelatine blocks for wound [PDF]

, 2016
Published online first in International Journal of Legal Medicine. The support of EPSRC and The Home Office are recognised. Open Access, this article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http ...
Carr, D. J., Champion, Stephen M., Mabbott, A., Malbon, C.   +3 more
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Guidelines for Enhanced Recovery After Trauma and Intensive Care (ERATIC): Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) and International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) Society Recommendations: Part 3: Trauma Ethics and Systems Aspects

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols reduce length of stay, complications, and costs for elective surgical procedures. It remains challenging to implement ERAS concepts in the acute trauma patient due to deranged physiological reserve from the penetrating or blunt trauma producing altered physiology.
Timothy C. Hardcastle, Christine Gaarder, Zsolt Balogh, Scott D'amours, Kimberly A. Davis, Amit Gupta, Shahin Mohseni, Paal A. Naess, Shanisa Naidoo, Tarek Razek, Simon Robertson, Hayaki Uchino, David Zonies, Jade Whing, Michael J. Scott   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of gunshot injuries on the shoulder and proximity to the carotid artery [PDF]

Journal of Preventive and Complementary Medicine
Background: Gunshot and shrapnel injuries present significant challenges in trauma medicine, with a notable increase in their incidence over recent years.
Hossein Kamyab, Nayereh Bahrami, Roohangiz Shirvani, Mahla Qomi   +3 more
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15. Gunshot Wounds [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
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openaire   +2 more sources

Combating infections under siege: Healthcare challenges amidst the military assault in Gaza

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 188-213, March 2025.
Abstract The ongoing Israeli military assault on Gaza has caused a devastating collapse of healthcare infrastructure, resulting in an unprecedented surge in infectious diseases. The destruction of sanitation systems, restrictions on medical supplies, and displacement of civilians have created an environment conducive to the rapid spread of waterborne ...
Bilal Irfan, Izzeddin Lulu, Adam Hamawy, Abdallah Abu Shammala, Susan Kullab, Mohamed Fawaz, Abd Al‐Karim Sammour, Haseeb Khawaja, Nour Alshaer, Ghassan Abu‐Sittah, Osaid Alser, Mark Perlmutter, Anas Al‐Shembari, Jeremy Hickey, Tariq Nayfeh, Mohammed Tahir, Muhammad Junaid Sultan, Elias Nasser, Muaaz Wajahath, Aneela Yaqoob, Ahmad Hasan, Ali Elaydi, Abdullah Ghali, Mosab Nasser, Khaled J. Saleh   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source