Emergency department imaging of pediatric trauma patients during combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-017-4065-9
Abstract: BackgroundMilitary hospitals in Iraq and Afghanistan treated children with traumatic injuries during the recent conflicts. Diagnostic imaging is an integral component of trauma management; however, few published data exist on its use in the wartime… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric trauma; iraq afghanistan; trauma; emergency department ... See more keywords
Emergency department resuscitation of pediatric trauma patients in Iraq and Afghanistan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.01.014
Abstract: Background Military hospital healthcare providers treated children during the recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. Compared to adults, pediatric patients present unique challenges during trauma resuscitations and have notably been discussed in few research reports.… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; patients iraq; pediatric trauma; iraq afghanistan ... See more keywords
Occupational Fatalities and the Labor Supply: Evidence from the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2017.04.020
Abstract: I find that full information utility maximization models are insufficient to explain the recruiting response to deaths of US soldiers in recent years. Using data of all applicants to the enlisted US military during the… read more here.
Keywords: wars iraq; occupational fatalities; iraq afghanistan; labor supply ... See more keywords
Planning to Fail: The US Wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. By James H. Lebovic. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 256p. $34.95 cloth.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592719002883
Abstract: listed in several clear, informative tables. In chapter 7, the author turns to the “Vision” plans of the GCC states, where he claims support for his underlying thesis by pointing to the prevalence of public–… read more here.
Keywords: wars vietnam; afghanistan james; iraq afghanistan; fail wars ... See more keywords
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Risk for Suicidal Behavior in Male Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Seeking PTSD Treatment
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DOI: 10.1037/tra0000250
Abstract: Objective: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with increased risk for suicide and appear to occur in disproportionately high rates among men who served in the U.S. military. However, research has yet to examine a… read more here.
Keywords: childhood; suicidal behavior; iraq afghanistan; afghanistan veterans ... See more keywords
Psychological Well-Being in Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans: Risk and Protective Factors
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DOI: 10.1037/tra0000416
Abstract: Objective: Much research on military veterans has focused on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other negative outcomes, with few studies of positive outcomes. This study focused on psychological well-being (PWB) in relation to PTSD symptoms… read more here.
Keywords: protective factors; iraq afghanistan; psychological well; self regulation ... See more keywords
Prehospital Analgesia for Pediatric Trauma Patients in Iraq and Afghanistan
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2018.1428839
Abstract: Abstract Background: Previous studies have evaluated prehospital analgesia during combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, but were limited to the adult population. However, a significant portion of the casualties of those conflicts were children. We… read more here.
Keywords: prehospital analgesia; pediatric trauma; iraq afghanistan; trauma ... See more keywords
Pediatric Thoracic Trauma Mortality in Iraq and Afghanistan Compared to the United States National Trauma Data Bank.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usab020
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The authors compared pediatric thoracic patients in the Joint Theatre Trauma Registry (JTTR) to those in the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) to assess differences in patient mortality rates and mortality risk accounting for… read more here.
Keywords: iraq afghanistan; mortality; trauma; thoracic trauma ... See more keywords
An Analysis of Outcomes and Interventions for Female Pediatric Casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usab024
Abstract: BACKGROUND Traumatic injuries were the most common reason for admission of pediatric patients to military hospitals during the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. We compare survival and interventions between female and male pediatric casualties.… read more here.
Keywords: interventions female; analysis outcomes; iraq afghanistan; outcomes interventions ... See more keywords
Genitourinary Surgical Workload at Deployed U.S. Facilities in Iraq and Afghanistan, 2002-2016.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usy152
Abstract: Introduction Genitourinary surgery constitutes approximately 1.15% of procedures performed for combat injuries. During forward deployment, surgeons usually deploy without urology support. To better understand the training and skills maintenance needs for genitourinary procedures by describing… read more here.
Keywords: genitourinary surgical; workload; iraq afghanistan; deployed facilities ... See more keywords
Utilization of 19F MRI for Identification of Iraq-Afghanistan War Lung Injury.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usz284
Abstract: INTRODUCTION There is mounting evidence of respiratory problems related to military service in the Middle East in the past two decades due to environmental exposures during deployment (eg, sand storms and burn pits). This pilot… read more here.
Keywords: war lung; 19f mri; iraq afghanistan; function ... See more keywords