Acute care surgery and emergency general surgery represent evolving, multidisciplinary fields that address time‐sensitive surgical conditions. These specialties integrate aspects of trauma management, ...

Is autologous blood transfusion safe and effective? The authors compared 47 trauma patients whose blood had been collected at the time of surgery with a similar group of trauma patients whose ...

This Collection amplifies and supports research related to SDG 3 - Good health and Wellbeing. In recognition of the importance this research plays in UN Sustainable Development Goal 3, this Collection ...

In a US study, the median time for emergency pericardiocentesis was 38 minutes for penetrating trauma vs 78 minutes for blunt trauma. Additionally, the diagnosis of cardiac injury in penetrating ...

SRINAGAR: The Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences has modernised its Emergency Operation Theatre by installing ...

Before dawn, the ER is already loud. The doors slide open, another gunshot victim arrives, and fluorescent lights reveal what violence leaves behind. In a hospital's trauma bay, Dr. Alexander L.

UAB Hospital has been reverified as a Level I adult trauma center by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma (COT) and remains the only ACS-Level I adult trauma center in the state ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham eMedicine launched a pilot teletrauma program at Russell Medical and six UAB St. Vincent’s locations. Teletrauma is the concept of utilizing remote consultation ...