Systematic review of predictive performance of injury severity scoring tools

H Tohira, I Jacobs, D Mountain, N Gibson… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Many injury severity scoring tools have been developed over the past few decades. These
tools include the Injury Severity Score (ISS), New ISS (NISS), Trauma and Injury Severity …

The volume-outcome relationship in severely injured patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CA Sewalt, EJA Wiegers, E Venema… - Journal of trauma and …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The volume-outcome relationship in severely injured patients remains
under debate and this has consequences for the designation of trauma centers …

Threshold for onset of injury in Chinook salmon from exposure to impulsive pile driving sounds

MB Halvorsen, BM Casper, CM Woodley, TJ Carlson… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The risk of effects to fishes and other aquatic life from impulsive sound produced by activities
such as pile driving and seismic exploration is increasing throughout the world, particularly …

Application of a facial injury severity scale in craniomaxillofacial trauma

SC Bagheri, EJ Dierks, D Kademani… - Journal of oral and …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To establish a Facial Injury Severity Scale (FISS) that correlates with patient
outcome and provides a practical tool for communication between clinicians and healthcare …

Intracranial bleeding in patients with traumatic brain injury: a prognostic study

P Perel, I Roberts, O Bouamra, M Woodford… - BMC emergency …, 2009 - Springer
Background Intracranial bleeding (IB) is a common and serious consequence of traumatic
brain injury (TBI). IB can be classified according to the location into: epidural haemorrhage …

Geriatric hospitalizations in fall-related injuries

CS Rau, TS Lin, SC Wu, JCS Yang, SY Hsu… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background To investigate the injury pattern, severity, and mortality of elderly patients
hospitalized for treatment of trauma following fall accidents. Methods Data obtained from the …

A comparison of admission and worst 24-hour Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II scores in predicting hospital mortality: a retrospective cohort study

KM Ho, GJ Dobb, M Knuiman, J Finn, KY Lee… - Critical Care, 2005 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II
score is widely used in the intensive care unit (ICU) as a scoring system for research and …

Evaluation of the Revised Trauma Score, MGAP, and GAP scoring systems in predicting mortality of adult trauma patients in a low-resource setting

Z Mohammed, Y Saleh, EM AbdelSalam… - BMC emergency …, 2022 - Springer
Background Numerous trauma scoring systems have been developed in an attempt to
accurately and efficiently predict the prognosis of emergent trauma cases. However, it has …

Trauma models to identify major trauma and mortality in the prehospital setting

CA Sewalt, E Venema, EJA Wiegers… - Journal of British …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Patients with major trauma might benefit from treatment in a trauma centre, but
early identification of major trauma (Injury Severity Score (ISS) over 15) remains difficult. The …

Complications following thoracic trauma managed with tube thoracostomy

R Menger, G Telford, P Kim, MR Bergey, J Foreman… - Injury, 2012 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Tube thoracostomy is a common procedure used to treat traumatic chest
injuries. Although the mechanism of injury traditionally does not alter chest tube …