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A Decade of Damage Control Resuscitation: New Transfusion Practice, New Survivors, New Directions.
(2019-10-22)OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify the effects of recent innovations in trauma major hemorrhage management on outcome and transfusion practice, and to determine the contemporary timings and patterns of death. ... -
Decoy bypass for appetite suppression in obese adults: role of synergistic nutrient sensing receptors GPR84 and FFAR4 on colonic endocrine cells
(BMJ, 2021-06-03)Objective Colonic enteroendocrine cells (EECs) store and release potent anorectic hormones that are key regulators of satiety. EECs express multiple nutrient sensing receptors, particularly for medium-chain fatty acids ... -
Defining core patient descriptors for perforated peptic ulcer research: international Delphi.
(2022-06-14)BACKGROUND: Perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) remains a common condition globally with significant morbidity and mortality. Previous work has demonstrated variation in reporting of patient characteristics in PPU studies, making ... -
Delay to surgery beyond 12 hours is associated with increased hip fracture mortality.
(2024-06-07)PURPOSE: Time to surgery from admission is one of the few variables known to influence outcome after a hip fracture. We reviewed our hip fracture database to determine correlation between delays to surgery and mortality ... -
Delays in Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis (DIMES): protocol for a multicentre, observational study of multiple sclerosis diagnostic pathways in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.
(2024-03-28)BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a leading cause of non-traumatic disability in young adults. Accumulating evidence indicates early diagnosis and early treatment improves long-term outcomes. However, the MS diagnostic ... -
Delivering Trauma Mastery with an International Trauma Masters
(Elsevier, 2019-03-22)INTRODUCTION Trauma is a global problem. The goal of optimising multidisciplinary trauma care through speciality education is a challenge. No single pathway exists to educate care providers in trauma knowledge, management ... -
A Delphi study to establish consensus on a definition of major bleeding in adult trauma.
(2020-09-27)BACKGROUND: The majority of potentially preventable deaths in trauma are due to uncontrolled hemorrhage and occur early after injury. How major bleeding is defined is integral to early identification and treatment of this ...