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Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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ISSN 0974-2700 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · 1,140 articles in the index
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Patient and Provider Satisfaction with BrainScope for Evaluation of Minor Head Injury
Introduction: BrainScope (BSc) is an FDA-cleared noninvasive device utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning-derived brain algorithms of brain electric activity to assist clinicians in determining the likelihood of intracranial hemorrhage and need for head computed tomography (CT)…
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A Rare Case of Solid Pseudopapillary Pancreatic Tumor Causing Abdominal Pain
A solid pseudopapillary tumor (SPT) of the pancreas is a rare, low-grade epithelial-lined tumor that typically follows a benign course and is potentially curable with surgical excision. We describe a patient presenting to the emergency department with vague abdominal symptoms and moderate…
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The Ideal Trauma Transport Modality: Helicopter or Ground Ambulance? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Introduction: Trauma-related mortality remains a global concern, causing ~ 5 million deaths annually. Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) enable rapid transport to difficult-to-reach areas, potentially benefiting critical trauma patients. However, the survival advantage of HEMS over ground…
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Spontaneous Splenic Rupture without Trauma: Clinical Insight from a Three-case Series
Atraumatic splenic rupture (ASR) is a rare but life-threatening event that usually occurs in diseased spleens and can complicate systemic infections. Among infectious causes, Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is the most frequently implicated, with rupture recognized as one of the most serious complications…
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Determination of the Utility of Parasternal Intercostal Muscle Activity in Critically Ill Patients as a Predictor of Weaning Failure and its Association with Weaning-induced Pulmonary Edema
Introduction: Of the extradiaphragmatic muscles, the parasternal intercostal muscles are major muscles that aid in breathing when the diaphragmatic muscles are fatigued. This study was conducted to determine the activity of the parasternal intercostal muscle activity during weaning and its…
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Ultrasound in Superficial Thrombophlebitis: Clarifying Undifferentiated Leg Pain and Erythema
Superficial thrombophlebitis (STP) is a vascular condition that can mimic deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and cellulitis, necessitating careful evaluation to guide management. This case report describes the case of a 78-year-old female with a history of recurrent DVT who presented with lower extremity…
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Psychosocial Risks among Emergency Medical Services Personnel
Introduction: Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel are frequently exposed to challenging working conditions that may contribute to psychosocial risks. Understanding these risks is critical for improving occupational health and developing preventive strategies. This study aimed to identify…
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Deficiencies in Faculty Educator Development: A Survey Perspective from the Emergency Department
Introduction: Faculty development is crucial to sustaining medical education excellence, yet structured, targeted approaches remain limited in emergency medicine. This study explores emergency physicians’ perceptions of their educator roles and identifies faculty development needs in Singapore…
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Diagnostic Accuracy of AST and ALT for Detecting Liver Injury in Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Introduction: Liver injury from blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) is typically diagnosed using computed tomography (CT); however, access to CT imaging is limited in some hospitals. Liver function tests may serve as adjuncts to improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce unnecessary CT scans. This study…
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From Training to Practice: Addressing the Realities of Critical Care Subspecialty in Rural India
Critical care medicine in India has witnessed significant progress over the past two decades, with the establishment of structured training programs creating a cadre of trained intensivists. Despite these advancements, the translation of progress into rural health systems remains limited, and a…
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Prognostic Value of the Mannheim Peritonitis Index in Predicting Mortality Following Emergency Surgery for Hollow Viscus Perforation
Introduction: Perforation peritonitis is a life-threatening emergency associated with high morbidity and mortality. Early risk stratification is vital, particularly in resource-limited settings. The Mannheim peritonitis index (MPI) is a widely used prognostic tool, but its performance in Vietnamese…
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