The care and transport of trauma victims by layperson emergency medical systems: a qualitative study in Delhi, India
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001963
Abstract: Introduction Ambulance-based emergency medical systems (EMS) are expensive and remain rare in low- and middle-income countries, where trauma victims are usually transported to hospital by passing vehicles. Recent developments in transportation network technologies could potentially… read more here.
Keywords: trauma victims; transport; emergency; emergency medical ... See more keywords
Biochemical Markers of Nutrition Support in Critically Ill Trauma Victims
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DOI: 10.1177/0148607116671768
Abstract: BACKGROUND In critically ill patients, plasma serum albumin and transthyretin concentrations are thought to reflect the effects of acute illness, including resuscitation and inflammation. Their use as markers for preexisting nutrition status is, therefore, not… read more here.
Keywords: trauma victims; nutrition support; critically ill; ill trauma ... See more keywords
Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Mental Health Care of Asylum Seekers
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182010661
Abstract: Asylum seekers in Israel from East Africa frequently experienced traumatic events along their journey, particularly in the Sinai Peninsula, where they were subjected to trafficking and torture. Exposure to trauma has implications for rights that… read more here.
Keywords: post traumatic; trauma victims; health; asylum seekers ... See more keywords
Tracheal intubation practices and adverse events in trauma victims on arrival to trauma triage: A single centre prospective observational study
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DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_919_21
Abstract: Background and Aims: Trauma is one of the leading causes of global disease burden. Data on airway management in trauma patients from developing countries, particularly India is sparse. Hence, we planned a prospective observational study… read more here.
Keywords: trauma triage; trauma; trauma victims; intubation ... See more keywords
Epidemiology and outcome of trauma victims admitted in trauma centers of tertiary care hospitals – A multicentric study in India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_77_19
Abstract: Background: Roadside trauma in India is an increasingly significant problem, particularly because of bad roads, irregular road signs, overcrowding, overspeeding, and bad traffic etiquettes. Adequate information on the characteristics of victims, causes of accidents, frequency,… read more here.
Keywords: trauma victims; trauma; trauma centers; study ... See more keywords