A prospective evaluation of the utility of a hybrid operating suite for severely injured patients: overstated or underutilized?

D Carver, AW Kirkpatrick, S D'Amours… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the utility, clinical impact, and
work flow of a new trauma hybrid operating theater. Summary Background Data: The …

[HTML][HTML] A 30-day prospective audit of all inpatient complications following acute care surgery: How well do we really perform?

CG Ball, P Murphy, K Verhoeff, O Albusadi… - Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Acute care surgery (ACS) and emergency general surgery (EGS) services must
provide timely care and intervention for patients who have some of the most challenging …

The potential benefit of a hybrid operating environment among severely injured patients with persistent hemorrhage: how often could we get it right?

A Fehr, J Beveridge, SD D'Amours… - Journal of Trauma …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Selecting the appropriate initial destination (operating theater [OR],
angiography suite, or intensive care unit [ICU]) in persistently hypotensive injured patients …

Morbidity or mortality? Variations in trauma centres in the rescue of older injured patients

SN Zafar, AA Shah, CK Zogg, ZG Hashmi, WR Greene… - Injury, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Prior analysis demonstrates improved survival for older trauma patients (age>
64 years) treated at trauma centres that manage a higher proportion of geriatric patients. We …

Does increased prehospital time lead to a “trial of life” effect for patients with blunt trauma?

TW Clements, K Vogt, SM Hameed, N Parry… - Journal of surgical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Variance in prehospital time among severely injured blunt trauma patients is
dependent upon numerous factors. Effects on subsequent mortality and trauma team …

[HTML][HTML] Trauma laparoscopy: A prospect of skills training (cohort study)

OY Matsevych, MZ Koto, C Aldous - International Journal of Surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Diagnostic laparoscopy is well-accepted in management of penetrating
abdominal trauma (PAT) with the rate of missed injuries below 1%. However, there is a …

Accuracy of clinical, laboratory, and computed tomography findings for identifying hollow viscus injury in blunt trauma patients with unexplained intraperitoneal free …

E Jost, DJ Roberts, T Penney, G Brunet, CG Ball… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background We sought to define the accuracy of findings for detecting hollow viscus injury
(HVI) in patients with blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) and unexplained intra-peritoneal free …

[HTML][HTML] The outcomes of the most severe polytrauma patients: a systematic review of the use of high ISS cutoffs for performance measurement

BM Hardy, A Varghese, MJ Adams… - European journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background This systematic review aimed to describe the outcomes of the most severely
injured polytrauma patients and identify the consistent Injury Severity Score based definition …

Redefining Trauma Training in Canada: A National Delphi Study on Curriculum, Educational Resources, and Training Initiatives

JF Ryan, PT Engels, KN Vogt, S Minor… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective This study aims to develop a set of curriculum recommendations to support trauma
training in Canadian general surgery residency programs. Design A modified Delphi study …

[HTML][HTML] One thousand consecutive in-hospital deaths following severe injury: Has the etiology of traumatic inpatient death changed in Canada?

DJ Roberts, C Harzan, AW Kirkpatrick… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A wide range of factors have traditionally led to early in-hospital death following severe
injury. The primary goal of this commentary was to evaluate the causes of early …