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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Injury Severity Score (ISS)"”.
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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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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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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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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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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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Spectrum of coagulation profiles in severely injured patients: A subgroup analysis from the FIRST ( Fluids in Resuscitation of Severe Trauma) trial
… trauma patients present with coagulopathy on admission and remain a group with high morbidity and mortality. Objectives: To describe the spectrum of coagulation profiles amongst severely injured patients presenting to an urban level-one trauma centre at Groote Schuur Hospital and to correlate …
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Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: Spectrum of disease in a Level 1 Trauma Centre
… and analysed included: basic demographics; admission vital signs; blood investigations; number of traumatic insults; penetrating wound positions; radiological investigations and interventions; indication for laparotomy; operative or nonoperative management; laparotomy findings: negative, …