322 Major Trauma in the Older Person - Major Challenges Ahead
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A look on trauma code activation in a major trauma centre in UAE: a descriptive study
Background:Trauma is considered to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality all over the world. This descriptive study has an emphasize on the epidemiology, mechanism and patterns of trauma, with a consideration of why trauma code was activated, and the imaging results in regard to the severity of the trauma. Method: A descriptive study was conducted in Al Ain Hospital over the year of...
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201 (one myocardial infarction; one atrial fibrillation). At four hours postadmission, 14 more patients tested positive (13 myocardial infarction and one angina). At 12 hours postadmission, a further seven patients tested positive (five myocardial in-farction and two angina). Of the 19 patients diagnosed as myocardial in-farction, a positive troponin T was only present in one patient on admissi...
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In trauma associated coagulopathy, the initial treatment consists of hypothermia and acidosis have to be treated aggressively. Already in in the emergency room, fibrinogen deficiency can be detected frequently, in addition, colloids interfere with fibrin polymerisation. Under these aspects, the early administration of fibrinogen seems to be justified. Depleted coagulation factors can be substit...
متن کاملCoagulation management in major trauma
Bleeding is a common problem in major trauma. Coagulopathy could be detected in approximately 25% of all trauma patients on arrival in the emergency room. The reasons for that are blood loss, dilution of the remaining coagulation factors by fluids not containing coagulation factors, consumption of coagulation factors and hyperfibrinolysis. Hypothermia and acidosis are also well described contri...
متن کامل[The radiologist physician in major trauma evaluation].
BACKGROUND Trauma is the most common cause of death in young adults. A multidisciplinary trauma team consists of at least a surgical team, an anesthesiology team, radiologic team, and an emergency department team. OBJECTIVE Recognize the integration of multidisciplinary medical team in managing the trauma patient and which must include the radiologist physician responsible for the institution...
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عنوان ژورنال: Age and Ageing
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0002-0729,1468-2834
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afz102.68