A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating geriatric consultation on older trauma patients
OBJECTIVE This systematic review aimed to determine the impact of a geriatric assessment
on mortality, hospital length of stay, discharge destination, and delirium incidence in patients …
on mortality, hospital length of stay, discharge destination, and delirium incidence in patients …
Trauma patient volume and the quality of care: a scoping review
W Foppen, Y Claassen, D Falck… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Healthcare stakeholders in the Netherlands came to an agreement in 2022 to
deal with present and future challenges in healthcare. Among others, this agreement …
deal with present and future challenges in healthcare. Among others, this agreement …
Systolic blood pressure criteria in the National Trauma Triage Protocol for geriatric trauma: 110 is the new 90
JB Brown, ML Gestring, RM Forsythe… - Journal of trauma and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Undertriage is a concern in geriatric patients. The National Trauma Triage
Protocol (NTTP) recognized that systolic blood pressure (SBP) less than 110 mm Hg may …
Protocol (NTTP) recognized that systolic blood pressure (SBP) less than 110 mm Hg may …
Increased trauma center volume is associated with improved survival after severe injury: results of a Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium study
JP Minei, TC Fabian, DM Guffey, CD Newgard… - Annals of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To investigate the relationship between trauma center volume and outcome.
Background: The Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium is a network of 11 centers and 60 …
Background: The Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium is a network of 11 centers and 60 …
Surgeon annual and cumulative volumes predict early postoperative outcomes after rectal cancer resection
Objective: To determine if 5-year surgeon cumulative and annual volumes predict improved
early postoperative outcomes in patients with rectal cancer. Background: Operative …
early postoperative outcomes in patients with rectal cancer. Background: Operative …
Improving geriatric trauma outcomes: a small step toward a big problem
BACKGROUND Because of the unique physiology and comorbidities of injured geriatric
patients, specific interventions are needed to improve outcomes. The purpose of this study …
patients, specific interventions are needed to improve outcomes. The purpose of this study …
Predictors of mortality up to 1 year after emergency major abdominal surgery in older adults
Objectives To identify factors associated with mortality in older adults 30, 180, and 365 days
after emergency major abdominal surgery. Design A retrospective study linked to Medicare …
after emergency major abdominal surgery. Design A retrospective study linked to Medicare …
Association of the hospital volume of frail surgical patients cared for with outcomes after elective, major noncardiac surgery: a retrospective population-based cohort …
DI McIsaac, DN Wijeysundera, A Huang… - …, 2017 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Frailty is a risk factor for adverse postoperative outcomes. Hospitals that
perform higher volumes of surgery have better outcomes than low-volume providers. We …
perform higher volumes of surgery have better outcomes than low-volume providers. We …
Do elderly trauma patients receive the required treatment? Epidemiology and outcome of geriatric trauma patients treated at different levels of trauma care
M Fröhlich, M Caspers, R Lefering, A Driessen… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose In an ageing society, geriatric trauma displays an increasing challenge in trauma
care. Due to comorbidities and reduced physiologic reserves, these patients might benefit …
care. Due to comorbidities and reduced physiologic reserves, these patients might benefit …
Emergency general surgery in geriatric patients: a statewide analysis of surgeon and hospital volume with outcomes
BACKGROUND Geriatric patients undergoing emergency general surgery (EGS) face
significant morbidity and mortality. We assessed how surgeon and hospital volumes affected …
significant morbidity and mortality. We assessed how surgeon and hospital volumes affected …