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American College of Surgeons trauma centre designation and mechanical ventilation outcomes
Injury, 06/22/09

DuBose JJ et al. - For trauma patients requiring mechanical ventilation for >48 h, ACS trauma centre designation had no effect on overall mortality or the incidence of pneumonia. Compared to Level I counterparts, however, patients admitted to an ACS Level II facility were significantly more likely to develop ARDS following trauma. This finding needs further investigation in a large, prospective analysis.

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Trauma Care and Managing the Injured Pregnant Patient
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 91%%

Learning the lessons from conflict: Pre-hospital cervical spine stabilisation following ballistic neck trauma
Injury, 11/24/09 Relevance Score: 90%%

Airway management and initial resuscitation of the trauma patient
Current Opinion in Critical Care, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 89%%

Audit of the utilization of time in an orthopaedic trauma theatre
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 89%%

Brain tissue oxygen monitoring in traumatic brain injury and major trauma: outcome analysis of a brain tissue oxygen–directed therapy
Journal of Neurosurgery, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 89%%