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Trauma

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    Child abuse visits to EDs declined in 2020, but not admissions

    December 23, 2020

    Proportion of visits related to child abuse and neglect that resulted in hospitalizations increased from 2019 to 2020.

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    A multicenter trial of vena cava filters in severely injured patients

    December 9, 2020

    Can early (within 72 hours) prophylactic placement of inferior vena cava filter decrease the risk of pulmonary embolism or death in severely injured patients?

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    Consensus document reviews determination of brain death

    August 12, 2020

    The recommendations are the minimum criteria for the determination of brain death or death by neurologic criteria.

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    Restriction of Foley catheters in older trauma patients improved outcomes

    June 8, 2020

    Strict criteria to limit Foley catheters in older trauma patients reduced infection rates and speed discharge.

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    Sodium nitrite disappoints in cardiac arrest

    April 16, 2020

    The drug did not significantly improve patients’ chances of being admitted to or discharged from the hospital alive in a new study.

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    Gunshot wound victims are at high risk for readmission

    December 4, 2019

    CHICAGO – Long-term outcomes of gun violence are still largely unknown.

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    Storytelling tool can assist elderly in the ICU

    November 12, 2019

    SAN FRANCISCO – A graphic-based framework tool helps track best-and worst-case scenarios for elderly patients in the ICU.

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    Research on pediatric firearms deaths is underfunded

    October 18, 2019

    Much more money is spent to study the other leading causes of death in children and adolescents every year.

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    No reduction in PE risk with vena cava filters after severe injury

    July 9, 2019

    MELBOURNE – “Given the cost and risks associated with a vena cava filter, our data suggest that there is no urgency to insert the filter in patients who can be treated with prophylactic anticoagulation within 7 days after injury,” the investigators wrote.

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    Quick Byte: Trauma care

    March 20, 2019

    Lessons learned by the U.S. military in trauma care can be applied in civilian medicine.

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