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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Injury Severity Score"”.
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Review of Damage Control Laparotomy (DCL) outcomes in a Major Urban Trauma Center
… retrieved were basic demographics, mechanism of injury, perioperative vitals and biochemical parameters. Injury severity was described by the Revised Trauma Score (RTS), Penetrating Abdominal Trauma Index (PATI), Injury Severity Score (ISS) and Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS). …
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Spectrum of coagulation profiles in severely injured patients: A subgroup analysis from the FIRST ( Fluids in Resuscitation of Severe Trauma) trial
… included patient demographics, mechanism of injury, admission vital signs, lactate, base excess, coagulation studies PT, INR, TEG parameters, volume and type of fluids administered, volume of blood products administered, length of ICU stay, and major outcomes. Injury severity was categorized …
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Does military combat-related traumatic injury increase cardiovascular disease risk?
… suggesting that combat related traumatic injury (CRTI) is associated with an increased cardiovascular (CV) disease (CVD) risk. However, data from a contemporary military population with CRTI is lacking. Hypotheses: The main hypotheses addressed in this thesis are: 1. Military servicemen …
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Therapeutic Plan for Traumatic Truncal Arterial Injury
… 12례의 환자 전부는 손상환자 중등도 기준에 따른 분류상 중증 손상에 해당되는 ISS (Injury Severity Score) 15점 이상이었으며 모두에서 영상 의학적 진단기법으로 컴퓨터 전산화 단층 촬영이 사용되었다. 사망한 2명을 제외한 10명의 환자에게는 동맥 손상의 진단 및 치료를 위해서 생체활력징후가 안정된 이후 입원 기간 내에 혈관조영술이 시행되었으며 손상시점부터 시술시점 까지 손상부위의 직경이 늘어나거나 파열된 경우는 없었다. 혈관조영술을 시행한 10명의 환자 중 중재적 방사선학적 시술의 적응증이 되지 못한 1명을 …
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Management of Blunt Pancreatic Injury by Applying the Principles of Damage Control Surgery: Experience at a Single Institution
… 받은 환자들의 의무기록을 후향적으로 조사하였다. 환자들의 기본적인 특성, 외상 기전, Injury Severity Score, 손상 받은 췌장 부위와 American Association for the Surgery of Trauma –Organ Injury Scale 분류에 따른 손상 정도, 동반된 장기손상, 수술방법, 합병증과 사망률 등의 치료 결과 등을 조사하였다. 조사기간 동안 개복수술에서 췌장손상이 확인된 환자는 총 23명이었다. 최종적인 수술소견을 근거해서 American Association for the …
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Caracterización del trauma en embarazadas en un hospital de tercer nivel en Bogotá, Colombia
… tipo de lesión en el abdomen, el puntaje del Injury Severity Score (ISS) en promedio fue de 6 puntos; con un máximo de 75 puntos y un mínimo de 2 puntos. La prevalencia del trauma en población gestante en la Subred Integrada de Servicios de Salud Suroccidente E.S.E Unidad Occidente de Kennedy …
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Measurement of Vertebral Compression and Kyphosis in the Thoracolumbar and Lumbar Fractures
… 같은 방법으로 측정하였다. McAfee 분류 및 Thoracolumbar injury severity score(TLISS) 각각에 따른 골절 안정성과의 상관 관계를 분석하였다. 결과: 총 208명 환자의 골절 척추체 251례를 분석하었다. 측면 단순 방사선 검사상 후방 추체 높이에 대한 전방 추체 높이의 비를 계산한 압박률 측정 방법 1에서 압박률 값이 가장 크게 측정되었고, Cobb‘s 각도나 국소 후만각과 가장 높은 상관 관계를 나타냈다. 전산화 단층촬영 시상 재건 영상의 평균 Cobb's 각도는 단순 방사선 …
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The impact of thromboelastography on patients with penetrating abdominal trauma requiring intensive care
… The majority (93%) suffered from a gunshot injury with 75% receiving a damage control laparotomy. Forty-eight patients (57%) had a TEG. Injury Severity Score and total fluid & blood product administered in the first 24 hours were all significantly higher in patients that had a TEG (p< 0.05). …
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The Modified Rapid Emergency Medicine Score: A Novel Trauma Triaging Tool for Predicting In-hospital Mortality
… critical need to develop a more accurate trauma severity score. Our objective was to modify the Rapid Emergency Medicine Score (REMS is a simple, non-invasive, and objective version of the APACHE II score) for the trauma population and test its accuracy as a predictor of in-hospital mortality …
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Modelling outcome prediction for trauma patients : an artificial intelligence approach
… a term used in medicine to describe a physical injury, is believed to be oneof the major causes of death and disability in modern societies. The development ofthe Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) method by Boyd et al. (1987) can beconsidered as a high-impact initiative in order to …
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Consequences of Traffic Casualties in Relation to Traffic-Engineering Factors - An Analysis in Short-term and Long-term Perspectives
… killed and injured, hospital care, ISS (Injury Severity Score), length of hospital stay, and visits to a doctor or physiotherapist/nurse, length of sick leave and health loss (Rosser Index), and described in terms of average severities, total consequences, and distributions of total …
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Experience with the Treatment of Patients with Major Trauma at the Department of Trauma Surgery in One Regional Emergency Medical Center for One Year
… numbers and kinds of consultations, ISS (Injury Severity Score) and number of patients with ISS more than 15. RESULTS: All 207 patients were enrolled. The average number of hospital days was 36.7 days. The ICU stay was 15.9 days, and the general ward stay was 20.8 days. Admitted patients …
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Major Trauma Outcomes: At What Cost? And for Whom? A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
… to identify the relationship between costs and severity of injury; and (c) to identify survivor functional and psychosocial costs, or quality of life, not only by current health care outcome criteria, but also from patients' and families' perspectives. Retrospective review determined the …
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A quantitative examination of team leadership, team behavior, and patient outcomes at a Level I trauma center.
… United States. Expert physician reviewers scored video observations using the surgeons' team leadership and team behavior model. Using descriptive statistics, I summarized case characteristics, including patient age, Injury Severity Score (ISS), and 30-day mortality. I confirmed good …
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Relationship between prehospital time and 24-hour mortality following injury in patients with major trauma in New Zealand
… phase and 24-hour mortality following injury in patients with major trauma in New Zealand (NZ). Methods: Following a systematic review to describe the incidence and characteristics of major trauma in NZ, analysis of routinely collected data from a retrospectively designed prospective …
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Phlebitis Rates in Trauma Patients: Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Started In or Outside the Emergency Department
… was placed (inside or outside the ED), and the injury severity score (ISS). This was a prospective descriptive design. Results indicated 432 catheters were placed inside or outside the ED in trauma patients that met the inclusion criteria. The overall phlebitis rate was 5.79 %. The rate of …
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Adult pedestrian traffic trauma in Cape Town with special reference to the role of alcohol
… risk' pedestrians and describes their injuries, injury severity and outcome. The role which alcohol plays in these collisions is threaded through the thesis. Since no study of this nature has been done in South Africa, it provides baseline data on the epidemiology, alcohol-relatedness, clinical …
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Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: Spectrum of disease in a Level 1 Trauma Centre
… and associated injuries. The Revised Trauma Score (RTS); Injury Severity Score (ISS); Penetrating Abdominal Trauma Index (PATI); and Kampala Trauma Score (KTS) were then calculated. The descriptive end points included the following: Length of hospital stay (LOS); ICU admission time; …
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A study ofTraumaPatient's Characteristics Transportedby Helicopterand Appropriacy of Helicopter Transportation
… each patient included age, gender, mechanism of injury with or without the medical staff onboard, Glasgow Coma Scale(GCS), Glasgow outcome Score(GOS). In South Korea, the government has established Dr. Heli program since 2011. However, HT is notutilized very often. Thus, this study shall …