Search Results - "Apodaca, Amy N."
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Prehospital blood transfusion in the en route management of severe combat trauma: a matched cohort study
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-09-2014)“…The value of prehospital blood transfusion (PHBTx) in the management of severe trauma has not been established. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of…”
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Injury Severity and Causes of Death From Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom: 2003–2004 Versus 2006
Published in The journal of trauma (01-02-2008)“…BACKGROUND:The opinion that injuries sustained in Iraq and Afghanistan have increased in severity is widely held by clinicians who have deployed multiple…”
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Improvements in the Hemodynamic Stability of Combat Casualties During En Route Care
Published in Shock (Augusta, Ga.) (01-07-2013)“…ABSTRACTThree Forward Aeromedical Evacuation platforms operate in Southern AfghanistanUK Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT), US Air Force Expeditionary…”
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Demographic and geographical characteristics of pediatric trauma in Scotland
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-07-2013)“…Abstract Background Trauma systems reduce mortality and improve functional outcomes. The aim of this study was to analyse the demographic and geospatial…”
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Interpreting comparative died of wounds rates as a quality benchmark of combat casualty care
Published in The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (01-08-2012)“…The died of wounds (DOW) rate is cited as a measure of combat casualty care effectiveness without the context of injury severity or insight into lethality of…”
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Destination healthcare facility of shocked trauma patients in Scotland: Analysis of transfusion and surgical capability of receiving hospitals
Published in The surgeon (Edinburgh) (01-10-2013)“…Abstract Aims Haemorrhage is a leading cause of death from trauma. Management requires a combination of haemorrhage control and resuscitation which may incur…”
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