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The incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury amongst patients admitted to a level I trauma unit by Skinner, D.L, Hardcastle, T.C, Rodseth, R.N, Muckart, D.J.J

“…Abstract Purpose This study aimed to identify the incidence and outcomes of patients with trauma related acute kidney injury (AKI), as defined by RIFLE…”
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Blunt cardiac injury in critically ill trauma patients: A single centre experience by Skinner, D.L, Laing, G.L, Rodseth, R.N, Ryan, L, Hardcastle, T.C, Muckart, D.J.J

“…Abstract Purpose This study describes the incidence and outcomes of blunt cardiac injury (BCI) in a single trauma intensive care unit (TICU), together with the…”
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Hepatic dysfunction: A common occurrence in severely injured patients by Saloojee, A., MBBCh (Wits), Skinner, D.L., MBChB, Loots, E., MBChB (Pret), Hardcastle, T.C., MB,ChB(Stell); M.Med(Chir)(Stell); PhD, FCS(SA), Trauma Surgery(HPCSA), Muckart, D.J.J., FRCS MMSc Crit Care (SA)

“…Abstract Background Hepatic dysfunction (HD) is a common finding in critically ill patients. The underlying pathophysiological process is one of either…”
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A multi faceted quality improvement programme results in improved outcomes for the selective non-operative management of penetrating abdominal trauma in a developing world trauma centre by Laing, G.L, Skinner, D.L, Bruce, J.L, Bekker, W, Oosthuizen, G.V, Clarke, D.L

“…Abstract Introduction The selective non-operative management (SNOM) of penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT) is well established in our environment. As a…”
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Compliance with the Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines for early resuscitation does not translate into improved outcomes in patients with surgical sepsis in South Africa by Smith, M.T.D., Green, S., Laing, G.L., Bruce, J.L., Skinner, D.L., Kong, V.Y., Clarke, D.L., Brysiewicz, P.

“…Introduction: This project set out to audit our compliance with the 3-hour bundles of care for surgical sepsis and to interrogate how compliance or…”
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Auditing surgical service provision at a South African tertiary institution : implications for the development of district services by Aldous, C., Thomson, S.R., Skinner, D.L., Bruce, J.L., Govindasamy, V., Laing, G.L., Clarke, D.L.

“…Background: The optimal management of resources within South African state hospitals has been hampered by a paucity of data due to a lack of robust auditing…”
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Traumatic rhabdomyolysis by Skinner, D.L

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Hypoxaemia on arrival in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit : research by De Vasconcellos, K., Singh, D., Skinner, D.L.

“…Background. Transport of the critically ill patient poses the risk of numerous complications. Hypoxaemia is one such serious adverse event and is associated…”
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Hypoxaemia on arrival in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit : research by De Vasconcellos, K., Singh, D., Skinner, D.L.

“…Background. Transport of the critically ill patient poses the risk of numerous complications. Hypoxaemia is one such serious adverse event and is associated…”
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The incidence and outcomes of patients with acute kidney injury in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit in Durban, South Africa by Khuweldi, M.A, Skinner, D.L, De Vasconcellos, K

“…Background. Acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill and resource-limited settings is under investigated. Objectives. To describe the incidence, outcomes…”
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Severe blunt thoracic trauma : differences between adults and children in a level I trauma centre : research by Den Hollander, D., Muckart, D.J.J., Skinner, D.L., Rodseth, R.N., Laing, G.L.

“…Background. Trauma is a leading cause of death in the developing world. Blunt thoracic trauma represents a major burden of disease in both adults and children…”
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Validating the utilisation of venous bicarbonate as a predictor of acute kidney injury in crush syndrome from sjambok injuries by Skinner, David Lee, Laing, Grant L, Bruce, John, Biccard, Bruce, Muckart, David J J

“…Crush injury secondary to sjambok beatings is a well-described phenomenon in southern Africa. Owing to a number of factors, it can result in acute kidney…”
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Renal replacement therapy in intensive care units in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa by Skinner, D L, De Vasconcellos, K, Wise, R, Kisten, T, Faurie, M, Hardcastle, T, Muckart, D J J

“…Background Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a scarce resource in southern Africa. Critically ill patients are at risk of developing acute kidney injury…”
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Severe blunt thoracic trauma: differences between adults and children in a level I trauma centre by Skinner, D L, den Hollander, D, Laing, G L, Rodseth, R N, Muckart, D J J

“…Trauma is a leading cause of death in the developing world. Blunt thoracic trauma represents a major burden of disease in both adults and children. Few studies…”
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Hypoxaemia on arrival in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit by De Vasconcellos, Kim, Skinner, David Lee, Singh, Dhivendra

“…Transport of the critically ill patient poses the risk of numerous complications. Hypoxaemia is one such serious adverse event and is associated with potential…”
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Traumatic rhabdomyolysis (crush syndrome) in the rural setting by Skinner, D L

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Renal replacement therapy in intensive care units in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa by Skinner, D.L, De Vasconcellos, K, Wise, R, Kisten, T, Faurie, M, Hardcastle, T, Muckart, D.J.J

“…Background. Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a scarce resource in southern Africa. Critically ill patients are at risk of developing acute kidney injury…”
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Injuries to coyotes and other species caused by four models of footholding devices by Onderka, D.K. (Alberta Department of Agriculture, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada), Skinner, D.L, Todd, A.W

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Evaluating efficiency of footholding devices for coyote capture by Skinner, D.L. (Department of Forstry, Lands and Wildlife, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada), Todd, A.W

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Selectron: rectal dose-rate measurements and modified applicators by Corner, G A, Skinner, D L, Watson, E R

“…A procedure for estimating the rectal dose-rate in patients treated by a Selectron remote-afterloading machine is described. This entails dose-rate…”
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