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Validity of vascular trauma codes at major trauma centres.
BACKGROUND The use of administrative databases in vascular injury research has been increasing, but the validity of the diagnosis codes used in this research is uncertain. We assessed the positive predictive value (PPV) of International Classification of Diseases, tenth revision (ICD-10), vascular injury codes in administrative claims data in Ontario. METHODS We conducted a retrospective vali...
متن کاملEpidemiology and outcome of vascular trauma at a British Major Trauma Centre.
OBJECTIVES In the United Kingdom, the epidemiology, management strategies and outcomes from vascular trauma are unknown. The aim of this study was to describe the vascular trauma experience of a British Trauma Centre. METHODS A retrospective observational study of all patients admitted to hospital with traumatic vascular injury between 2005 and 2010. RESULTS Vascular injuries were present i...
متن کاملOutcomes for cervicomediastinal vascular trauma managed by a vascular subspecialist- led vascular trauma service VASCULAR SURGERY
VOL. 54 NO. 2 JUNE 2016 SAJS Cervicomediastinal vascular injuries may be caused by blunt or penetrating trauma, and collectively constitute 5–10% of all reported cases of vascular trauma.1,2 The operative management of cervicomediastinal vascular trauma is challenging as surgical access is difficult, and loss of control can result in rapid exsanguination. High morbidity and the mortality rates,...
متن کاملManagement of major trauma.
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...
متن کاملCombat related vascular trauma.
OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency and pattern of different types of vascular injuries, their management and surgical complications. STUDY DESIGN Case series. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Combined Military Hospital, Peshawar, from August 2008 to August 2010. METHODOLOGY All patients of vascular injuries were included. Traumatic amputation, amputation for extensive soft tissue, or nerve i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1863-9933,1863-9941
DOI: 10.1007/s00068-019-01267-2