Successful Repair of Right Atrial Rupture Secondary to Blunt Chest Trauma: A Case Report and Discussion [PDF]
This case report discusses a successfully treated right atrial rupture secondary to blunt chest trauma. Secondary cardiovascular collapse requiring resuscitation occurred following suture repair of the 3 cm atrial laceration in the operating room (OR ...
Alvine, Owen G +2 more
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Current prophylactic perioperative antibiotic guidelines in trauma: a review of the literature and outcome data [PDF]
, 2009 A comprehensive review of prophylactic use of perioperative antibiotics in trauma from the 1970s to the present was performed. Evidence based guidelines were used to analyze the data from the past 32 years and define standards of care in the field ...
Lejla Hadzikadic
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Effectiveness of interventions to enhance shared decision making in wound care: A systematic review [PDF]
Aims: To explore the effectiveness of interventions to enhance patient participation in shared decision making in wound care and tissue viabilityBackground: Caring for people living with a wound is complex due to interaction between wound healing ...
Clemett, Victoria +3 more
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Disparities in Computed Tomography Utilization for Pediatric Blunt Trauma: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Comparing Pediatric and Non-pediatric Trauma Centers [PDF]
, 2023 Pediatric blunt trauma is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, and computed tomography (CT) imaging is vital for accurate evaluation and management. Pediatric trauma centers (PTCs) have selective CT practices, while non-PTCs may differ, resulting in
Amoukhteh, Melika +8 more
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An Interesting Case of Isolated Pancreatic Transection Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Emergency Department [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Traumatic injury to the pancreas is not common, but if the diagnosis is delayed or misdiagnosed in the emergency department (ED), the condition is associated with high morbidity and mortality and raises a question about the quality of ...
Mehta, Yatin +2 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 +6 more
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BackgroundInvasive group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections are associated with significant morbidity and mortality rates. We report the epidemiology and trends of invasive GAS over 8 years of surveillance.MethodsFrom January 2005 through December 2012, we
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Penetrating head trauma following gunshot in a nonneurosurgical trauma centre: a case report [PDF]
, 2010 With the dearth of trained neurosurgeons in sub-Saharan Africa and increasing civilian violence, penetrating head trauma occasionally present to other clinicians for management.
Onah, A, Onah, I.I
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Blunt Injuries of the Abdomen [PDF]
, 1964 Management of closed abdominal injuries, produced by blunt violence, is one of the most challenging problems that the surgeon has to meet. It is usually made difficult by presence of associated injuries of the head, chest, or extremities, and the obvious
Guy, Chester C.
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UEG Week 2025 Moderated Posters
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue S8, Page S189-S802, October 2025.
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