The peripheral arteries and veins of the extremities are among the most commonly injured
vessels in both civilian and military vascular trauma. Blunt causes are more frequent than …

Imaging forms a crucial component in reducing mortality of polytraumatized patients by
aiding appropriate diagnosis and guiding the emergency and definitive treatment. With the …

ABSTRACT E-FAST (Extended-Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma) is now a
widely utilized and internationally recognized standard exam in trauma care. It is highly …

Abstract In the United States, gunshot wounds (GSWs) have become a critical public health
concern with substantial annual morbidity, disability, and mortality. Vascular injuries …

Trauma is a leading cause of death, permanent disability, and health care cost worldwide.
The young and economically active are the most affected population. Exsanguination due to …

Injury-related morbidity and mortality have been one of the most common causes of loss in
productivity across all geographic distributions. It remains to be a global concern despite a …

Penetrating extremity trauma (PET) accounts for an estimated 5–15% of trauma with
vascular injury and these injuries are accountable for a significant percentage of trauma …

Point-of-care Ultrasound for the Evaluation of Acute Arterial Pathology in the Emergency
Department: A Case Series - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys …

Prompt diagnosis and intervention are essential for acute limb ischaemia after trauma.
Guidelines for diagnosis are changing with new evidence. Pulse oximetry may be a useful …

Trauma é uma causa importante de morbimortalidade, que acomete principalmente jovens.
A hemorragia incoercível é o principal mecanismo de óbito precoce nessas vítimas, e as …