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COVID-19 the showdown for mass casualty preparedness …

WebSince December 2019, the world is potentially facing one of the most difficult infectious situations of the last decades. COVID-19 epidemic warrants consideration as a mass …

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2019 update of the WSES guidelines for management of

WebIn the last three decades, the dramatic worldwide increase in incidence and severity of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) [] has made CDI a global public health …

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A proposal for a comprehensive approach to infections …

WebDespite evidence supporting the effectiveness of best practices in infection prevention and management, many healthcare workers fail to implement them and …

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The effectiveness of trauma care systems at different …

WebTraumatic injury remains the leading cause of death, with more than five million deaths every year. Little is known about the comparative effectiveness in reducing …

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Comparison between simple triage and rapid treatment …

WebTriage plays a crucial role in the emergency department (ED) management of mass casualty incidents (MCIs) when resources are limited. This study aimed to …

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Ten golden rules for optimal antibiotic use in hospital …

WebAlthough antibiotic-resistant infections are a recognized public health threat, and this call to action addresses the appropriate use of antibacterial agents, less is …

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2019 WSES guidelines for the management of severe …

WebAlthough most patients with acute pancreatitis have the mild form of the disease, about 20–30% develops a severe form, often associated with single or multiple …

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The management of intra-abdominal infections from a global …

WebThe world’s burden of emergency surgery diseases is significant and appears to be increasing. Emergency services and acute surgical care constitute a major gap in …

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Declaration on infection prevention and management in …

WebSurgeons in their daily practice are at the forefront in preventing and managing infections. However, among surgeons, appropriate measures of infection …

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History and development of trauma registry: lessons from …

WebA trauma registry is an integral component of modern comprehensive trauma care systems. Trauma registries have not been established in most developing countries, …

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Rethinking preparedness planning in disaster emergency care: …

WebLarge-scale burn disasters can produce casualties that threaten medical care systems. This study proposes a new approach for developing hospital readiness and …

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Self-perceived preparedness and training needs of healthcare …

WebBackground Humanitarian healthcare workers are indispensable for treating weapon-wounded patients in armed conflict, and the international humanitarian …

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Structured approach with primary and secondary survey for major …

WebStudy design and setting. This is an overview of reviews conducted following the Cochrane Guidelines [] to support the major trauma-integrated management …

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Global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on road traffic collisions

WebBackground Various strategies to reduce the spread of COVID-19 including lockdown and stay-at-home order are expected to reduce road traffic characteristics and …

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Cost-effectiveness of a hybrid emergency room system for severe …

WebBackground Hybrid emergency room (ER) systems, consisting of an angiography-computed tomography (CT) machine in a trauma resuscitation room, are …

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Small bowel obstruction in the elderly: a plea for comprehensive …

WebSmall bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common emergency diagnosis in elderly patients, which occurrence tends to increase parallel to the increasing number of elderly …

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Mass casualty incidents

WebMass casualty incident continues to overwhelm medical systems worldwide.Preparedness for an MCI is a crucial requisite for the injured better outcome. …

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Are we ready for "green surgery" to promote environmental

WebThe importance of environmental sustainability is acknowledged in all sectors, including healthcare. To meet the United Nations Sustainable Development …

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