Prehospital Validation of the Assessment of Blood Consumption (ABC) Score.
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2023.2166174
Abstract: IntroductionThe Assessment of Blood Consumption (ABC) score is a previously validated scoring system designed to predict which severely injured trauma patients will require massive transfusion. When the ABC score is used in the prehospital setting… read more here.
Keywords: score; blood; abc score; massive transfusion ... See more keywords
Comparative Evaluation of the ABC Score to Other Risk Stratification Scales in Managing High-risk Patients Presenting With Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001720
Abstract: Objective: The ABC risk score identifies patients at high risk of mortality in acute lower and upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). We aimed to externally validate the ABC score while comparing it to other prognostication scales… read more here.
Keywords: high risk; abc score; risk; mortality ... See more keywords
ABC score is an effective predictor of outcomes in peptic ulcer bleeding
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031541
Abstract: Background: Risk stratification is recommended for patients with gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. The ABC score is a new scoring tool with high accuracy for upper and lower GI bleeding. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of… read more here.
Keywords: patients peptic; ulcer bleeding; abc score; peptic ulcer ... See more keywords
The use of ABC score in activation of massive transfusion: The yin and the yang
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001949
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hemorrhage is the most common cause of early death in trauma patients. Massive transfusion protocols (MTPs) have been designed to accelerate the release of blood products but can result in waste if activated inappropriately.… read more here.
Keywords: judgment; abc score; massive transfusion; activation ... See more keywords
Prehospital ABC Score Accurately Forecasts Patients Who Will Require Immediate Resource Utilization
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DOI: 10.14423/smj.0000000000001236
Abstract: This article is a post-hoc analysis of a prospectively collected observational study using the Prehospital Assessment of Blood Consumption (PhABC) Score to predict the need for a laparotomy or massive transfusion in trauma patients. A… read more here.
Keywords: blood; abc score; phabc score; trauma ... See more keywords