Rapid Blood-Pressure Lowering in Patients with Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage - by Craig S. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., Emma Heeley, Ph.D., Yining Huang, M.D., and others
Source: New England Journal of Medicine (June 20, 2013)
Background: Whether rapid lowering of elevated blood pressure would improve the outcome in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage is not known.
Methods: We randomly assigned 2839 patients who
Cost-utility Analysis of Pre-hospital Spine Immobilization Recommendations for Penetrating Trauma - by Garcia A1, Liu TH, Victorino GP.
Abstract: Background: The American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma's recent pre-hospital trauma life support recommendations against pre-hospital spine immobilization (PHSI) after penetrating trauma are based on a low incidence of unstable s
Trauma Care System in Tiwan - by Chih-Hao Lin / National Cheng-Kung University Hospital, Taiwan
This presentation discusses background of National Trauma System, Registry System for data collection for prehospital, inhospital and trauma outcomes. It is a web based registry with some findings from registry data such as mortality rate in medical
Trauma Registry in Japan - by Akio Kimura / National Center for Global Health and Hospital
This presentation discusses implementation of Japan Trauma Data Bank (JTDB) which is a web based registry initiated in 2004 at a budget of 500 million yen / year. As on 2011, the system covers 196 hospitals and has data base of 80,000 trauma ca
National and State Trauma Registries - by Ben Bobrow / University of Arizona College of Medicine
This presentation is implemenation of Trauma Registry in Korea in colloboration with University of Arizona under PATOS program "Korea-Arizona Trauma Summit". It shows that by systematically collecting trauma data and analysing it, the outcome of trau
Australian Trauma Registry - by Paul Middleton / The University of Sydney
This presentation discusses the state of Trauma Registry in Australia. It covers the spread of trauma registry in different states and territories, scope of trauma coverage, historical growth since its inception in 2002, system documentation, inclusi
Prehospital Trauma Care in Singapore - by Dr David Chew / Unit for Prehospital Emergency Care, Ministry of Health
Dr. David Chew traces the development of Ambulance services in in Singapore from early hospital based services in 1917 to institutionlised central services in 1993 run by the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).Author highlights the Implementation s