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The 2023 WSES guidelines on the management of trauma in elderly and frail patients

De Simone, Belinda; Chouillard, Elie; Podda, Mauro; Pararas, Nikolaos; Duarte, Gustavo de Carvalho; Fugazzola, Paola; Birindelli, Arianna; Coccolini, Federico; Polistena, Andrea; Sibilla, Maria Grazia; Kruger, Vitor; Fraga, Gustavo P; Montori, Giulia; Russo, Emanuele; Pintar, Tadeja; Ansaloni, Luca; Avenia, Nicola; Di Saverio, Salomone; Leppäniemi, Ari; Lauretta, Andrea; Sartelli, Massimo; Puzziello, Alessandro; Carcoforo, Paolo; Agnoletti, Vanni; Bissoni, Luca; Isik, Arda; Kluger, Yoram; Moore, Ernest E; Romeo, Oreste Marco; Abu-Zidan, Fikri M; Beka, Solomon Gurmu; Weber, Dieter G; Tan, Edward C. T. H; Paolillo, Ciro; Cui, Yunfeng; Kim, Fernando; Picetti, Edoardo; Di Carlo, Isidoro; Toro, Adriana; Sganga, Gabriele; Sganga, Federica; Testini, Mario; Di Meo, Giovanna; Kirkpatrick, Andrew W; Marzi, Ingo; déAngelis, Nicola; Kelly, Michael Denis; Wani, Imtiaz; Sakakushev, Boris; Bala, Miklosh; Bonavina, Luigi; Galante, Joseph M; Shelat, Vishal G; Cobianchi, Lorenzo; Dal Mas, Francesca; Pikoulis, Manos; Damaskos, Dimitrios; Coimbra, Raul; Dhesi, Jugdeep; Hoffman, Melissa Red; Stahel, Philip F; Maier, Ronald V; Litvin, Andrey; Latifi, Rifat; Biffl, Walter L; Catena, Fausto.

World j. emerg. surg; 19 (1), 2024

The trauma mortality rate is higher in the elderly compared with younger patients. Ageing is associated with physiological changes in multiple systems and correlated with frailty. Frailty is a risk factor for mortality in elderly trauma patients. We aim to provide evidence-based guidelines for the manage...

Frail Elderly, Risk Factors, Wounds and Injuries/therapy, Health Services for the Aged, Palliative Care, Trauma Centers/standards, Triage, Factor Xa Inhibitors, Thrombosis/drug therapy

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Rehabilitation after traumatic injury

England. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

This guideline covers complex rehabilitation needs after traumatic injury, including assessment and goal setting, rehabilitation plans and programmes, physical, psychological and cognitive rehabilitation, rehabilitation for specific injuries, coordination of rehabilitation in hospital, at discharge and i...

Wounds and Injuries/rehabilitation, Wounds and Injuries/therapy, Wounds and Injuries/etiology, Treatment Outcome

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Damage control resuscitation in patients with severe traumatic hemorrhage: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

Cannon, J. W; Khan, M. A; Raja, A. S; Cohen, M. J; Como, J. J; Cotton, B. A; Dubose, J. J; Fox, E. E; Inaba, K; Rodriguez, C. J; Holcomb, J. B; Duchesne, J. C.

J. trauma acute care surg; 82 (3), 2017

BACKGROUND: The resuscitation of severely injured bleeding patients has evolved into a multi-modal strategy termed damage control resuscitation (DCR). This guideline evaluates several aspects of DCR including the role of massive transfusion (MT) protocols, the optimal target ratio of plasma (PLAS) and pl...

Hemorrhage/therapy, Resuscitation/methods, Antifibrinolytic Agents/administration & dosage, Tranexamic Acid/administration & dosage, Recombinant Proteins/administration & dosage, Trauma Severity Indices, Wounds and Injuries/therapy, GRADE Approach

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Management of adult pancreatic injuries: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

Ho, VP; Patel, NJ; Bokhari, F; Madbak, FG; Hambley, JE; Yon, JR; Robinson, BR; Nagy, K; Armen, SB; Kingsley, S; Gupta, S; Starr, FL; Moore, HR, 3rd; Oliphant, UJ; Haut, ER; Como, JJ.

J Trauma Acute Care Surg; 82 (1), 2017

BACKGROUND: Traumatic injury to the pancreas is rare but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, including fistula, sepsis, and death. There are currently no practice management guidelines for the medical and surgical management of traumatic pancreatic injuries. The overall objective of t...

Injury Severity Score, Pancreas/injuries, Pancreatectomy, Postoperative Complications/prevention & control, Splenectomy, Wounds and Injuries/diagnostic imaging, Wounds and Injuries/therapy, Pancreas

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