Thoracic injury
The long-term outcomes and health-related quality of life of patients following blunt thoracic injury: a narrative literature review
... Blunt Thoracic Injury; CASP: Critical Appraisal Skills Programme; CINAHL: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health; CT: Computerised Tomography; ED: Emergency Department; EORTC: European Organisation ...
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Chinese expert consensus on echelons treatment of thoracic injury in modern warfare
... The treatment principles for a combined thoracoab- dominal wound include adequate respiratory support, maintenance of the water-acid-base balance, infection control, and early surgical treatment. Damage control ...
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On the protective capacity of a safety vest for the thoracic injury caused by falling down
... Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) was commonly used to predict the global injury level of the ...an Injury Risk–Shear STRESS curve to predict the AIS 2+ injury risk during the frontal thorax ...
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Predictors of poor outcomes after significant chest trauma in multiply injured patients: a retrospective analysis from the German Trauma Registry (Trauma Register DGU®)
... the thoracic region have a substantial influ- ence on morbidity and mortality for patients suffering from multiple injuries (polytrauma) Previous studies report about a mortality rate of up to 25% following severe ...
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Non-iatrogenic esophageal injury: a retrospective analysis from the National Trauma Data Bank
... esophageal injury were included in the final ...>50, thoracic injury, high-grade esophageal injury (OIS IV – V), hypotension on admission, and GCS <9 as independent risk factors ...
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Tissue bridges predict recovery after traumatic and ischemic thoracic spinal cord injury
... after injury, 8 and the investigation of macrostructural and microstructural changes remote from the injury with advanced quantitative ...subacute thoracic SCI using longitudinal MRI assessments ...
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Thoracic Trauma in Children
... It is said that the most frequent thoracic injury in children and adolescents is blunt trauma second- ary to auto accidents.’5 This conclusion is derived from large reported series in wh[r] ...
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Evaluation of the blunt thoracic trauma due to baseball impacts – review of the Blunt Criterion
... the thoracic injury due to blunt impacts during the contact and collision sports activity is crucial for the development and validation of the chest protectors and safety solid sports for the ...the ...
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<p>Predictors of survival after emergency department thoracotomy in trauma patients with predominant thoracic injuries in Southern Israel: a retrospective survey</p>
... life-threatening thoracic injury, or as a part of CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) in multi- ple trauma patients, or in thoracic trauma patients with massive bleeding from other injuries (such as ...
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Mortality in patients with loss of consciousness at the scene of trauma
... suffer thoracic injuries whether associated with other types of injury or ...associating thoracic injury with loss of consciousness were not found in publications linked to PubMed, Scopus, ...
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Thoracic trauma severity contributes to differences in intensive care therapy and mortality of severely injured patients: analysis based on the TraumaRegister DGU®
... Taking care of a severely injured patient is demanding. Differences in prehospital and early clinical trauma man- agement have been reported that depends on the severity of an accompanying chest trauma [5]. ...
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Blunt abdominal trauma: the experience in rural India and review of literature
... Blunt injury abdomen contributes a considerable burden on the health care ...blunt injury to abdomen like head injury, thoracic injury, extremity fractures influencing morbidity and ...
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Quality of life among elderly patients undergoing transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement– a model-based longitudinal data analysis
... and medium term, Drug patients were excluded from the analyses. As shown in model (1) in Table 4, QoL is most affected by life threatening non-access site bleeding (one- month change: −0.447, p < 0.001), stroke ...
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Survival predictor for penetrating cardiac injury; a 10-year consecutive cohort from a scandinavian trauma center
... evaluated by the post-mortem examination. One patient underwent a laparotomy concomitantly with EDT with unfavorable outcome. Abdominal surgery was performed in two patients whose heart injury was treated ...
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Usefulness of antero-posterior radiograph and variability of management in non-major thoracolumbar injuries: a single centre pilot study and review of literature
... Over the past decades, the increased prevalence of CT scanners has dramatically changed the practice of spine imaging in the context of trauma. Evidence shows that they are more sensitive and accurate than plain films, ...
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A missed injury leading to delayed diagnosis and postoperative infection of an unstable thoracic spine fracture - case report of a potentially preventable complication
... spine injury (high-energy mechanisms) and in patients in whom clinical examination is unreliable (reduced level of consciousness, intoxication, other distracting injuries, c- spine injury, ...spine ...
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Penetrating injury to the chest by an attenuated energy projectile: a case report and literature review of thoracic injuries caused by "less-lethal" munitions
... In pursue of safer "less-lethal" impact munitions manu- factures developed the attenuated energy projectiles (AEP). These bullets were designed to duplicate the ballis- tic performance of the advanced plastic ...
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PEC11 Chap 35 Abdominal Trauma.pdf
... – If injured by penetrating or blunt trauma, breathing can be impaired and abdominal organs can enter the thoracic cavity.. – It can be injured from a penetrating injury or from sever[r] ...
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Chronic spinal cord injury attenuates influenza virus-specific antiviral immunity
... high-level injury affects immune function through complete deregulation of the sympathetic nervous system, we chose to investigate SCI-induced immune dys- function using a low thoracic level (T9) contusion ...
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Alterations in amino acid levels and metabolite ratio of spinal cord in rat with myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy
... left thoracic incision was per- formed to expose the heart in the two gro- ups, and LAD coronary artery was clamped to form a reversible trap for 30 min and induce ...
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