Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili,Shawn S Groth,Jorge A Leon et al.
Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili et al.
Duodenal diverticuli are acquired false diverticuli of unknown etiology. Although mostly asymptomatic, they can occasionally cause upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, rarely with massive bleeding. In this report, we present (to the best of o...
Sophie D Roock,Jean-Paul Deleuze,Thomas Rose et al.
Sophie D Roock et al.
Assault chemical burns are uncommon in northern Europe. Besides local toxicity, systemic manifestations are possible after strong acid exposure. A 40-year-old woman was admitted 1 h after a criminal assault with sulfuric acid. The total bur...
Fabrizio Giuseppe Bonanno
Fabrizio Giuseppe Bonanno
Shock as reaction to life-threatening condition needs to be reclassified in a timely and more scientific synopsis. It is not possible or beneficial any longer to avoid a holistic approach in critical illness. Semantics of critical illness h...
Anugrah Chrispal
Anugrah Chrispal
Cleistanthus collinus, a toxic shrub, is used for deliberate self-harm in rural South India. MEDLINE (PUBMED) and Google were searched for published papers using the search/ MeSH terms "Cleistanthus collinus," "Euphorbiaceae," "Diphyllin," ...
Fabrizio Giuseppe Bonanno
Fabrizio Giuseppe Bonanno
An algorithm on the indications and timing for a surgical airway in emergency as such cannot be drawn due to the multiplicity of variables and the inapplicability in the context of life-threatening critical emergency, where human brain elab...
Correlation of C-reactive protein to severity of symptoms in acute influenza A infection [0.03%]
急性A型流感感染时C-反应蛋白与病情严重程度相关性研究
John P Haran,Selim Suner,Fenwick Gardiner
John P Haran
Background: Currently there is no objective measure to determine disease severity in patients with acute influenza infection. During acute viral infections, C-reactive protein (CRP) has been shown to be elevated. ...
Advantage of using a recombinant activated factor VII in traumatic haemorrhagic shock: The Bordeaux experience [0.03%]
重组活化因子VII在创伤性出血性休克中的应用优势：波尔多经验
Nicolas Morel,Cyrille Chabarttier,Laurent Merson et al.
Nicolas Morel et al.
Introduction: Several series of patient studies have been published on the use of rFVIIa in traumatic haemorrhagic shock, although to date no international recommendations have been produced. France does not currently rec...
Evaluation of amylase and lipase levels in blunt trauma abdomen patients [0.03%]
腹部闭合性损伤患者淀粉酶和脂肪酶水平的评估
Subodh Kumar,Sushma Sagar,Arulselvi Subramanian et al.
Subodh Kumar et al.
Background: There are studies to prove the role of amylase and lipase estimation as a screening diagnostic tool to detect diseases apart from acute pancreatitis. However, there is sparse literature on the role of serum an...
Evaluation of the revised trauma and injury severity scores in elderly trauma patients [0.03%]
老年创伤患者修订损伤严重度评分的效果分析
Hannah F Watts,Yaniv Kerem,Erik B Kulstad
Hannah F Watts
Background: Severity-of-illness scoring systems have primarily been developed for, and validated in, younger trauma patients. Aims: We ...
Use of a furosemide drip does not improve earlier primary fascial closure in the open abdomen [0.03%]
布美他尼滴注不能改善开放性腹腔初次主要皮肤闭合的时间
Leland H Webb,Mayur B Patel,Marcus J Dortch et al.
Leland H Webb et al.
Background: The furosemide drip (FD), in addition to improving volume overload respiratory failure, has been used to decrease fluid in attempts to decrease intra-abdominal and abdominal wall volumes to facilitate fascial ...