John M Tallon

Summary

Affiliation: Dalhousie University
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Influence of a new province-wide trauma system on motor vehicle trauma care and mortality
    John M Tallon
    Department of Emergency, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
    J Trauma 60:548-52. 2006
  2. ncbi Airway management in penetrating neck trauma at a Canadian tertiary trauma centre
    John M Tallon
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    CJEM 9:101-4. 2007
  3. ncbi Influence of a province-wide trauma system on motor vehicle collision process of trauma care and mortality: a 10-year follow-up evaluation
    John M Tallon
    Departments of Emergency Medicine and Surgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    Can J Surg 55:8-14. 2012
  4. ncbi The epidemiology of surgically treated acute subdural and epidural hematomas in patients with head injuries: a population-based study
    John M Tallon
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    Can J Surg 51:339-45. 2008
  5. ncbi Major traumatic brain injury: time to tertiary care and the impact of a clinical guideline
    Ginette Thibault-Halman
    Department of Surgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    J Trauma 70:1134-40. 2011
  6. ncbi Air versus ground transport of major trauma patients to a tertiary trauma centre: a province-wide comparison using TRISS analysis
    Alex D Mitchell
    Division of General Surgery, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    Can J Surg 50:129-33. 2007
  7. ncbi Air versus ground transport of the major trauma patient: a natural experiment
    Jennifer McVey
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Prehosp Emerg Care 14:45-50. 2010
  8. ncbi Development of a provincial guideline for the acute assessment and management of adult and pediatric patients with head injuries
    Matthew O Hebb
    Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Can J Surg 50:187-94. 2007
  9. ncbi Trauma management outcomes associated with nonsurgeon versus surgeon trauma team leaders
    Jennifer M Ahmed
    Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Ann Emerg Med 50:7-12, 12.e1. 2007
  10. ncbi Medically appropriate use of helicopter EMS: the mission acceptance/triage process
    David A Petrie
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhouse University, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Air Med J 26:50-4. 2007

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Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi Influence of a new province-wide trauma system on motor vehicle trauma care and mortality
    John M Tallon
    Department of Emergency, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
    J Trauma 60:548-52. 2006
    ..In Nova Scotia, a province-wide trauma system was implemented between 1995 and 1998. This study investigated the influence of the province-wide trauma system on motor vehicle trauma care and mortality in its first 2 years of existence...
  2. ncbi Airway management in penetrating neck trauma at a Canadian tertiary trauma centre
    John M Tallon
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    CJEM 9:101-4. 2007
    ..Secondarily, we sought to determine the incidence of PNI in our trauma population and to describe the epidemiologic elements of this population...
  3. ncbi Influence of a province-wide trauma system on motor vehicle collision process of trauma care and mortality: a 10-year follow-up evaluation
    John M Tallon
    Departments of Emergency Medicine and Surgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    Can J Surg 55:8-14. 2012
    ....
  4. ncbi The epidemiology of surgically treated acute subdural and epidural hematomas in patients with head injuries: a population-based study
    John M Tallon
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    Can J Surg 51:339-45. 2008
    ....
  5. ncbi Major traumatic brain injury: time to tertiary care and the impact of a clinical guideline
    Ginette Thibault-Halman
    Department of Surgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    J Trauma 70:1134-40. 2011
    ....
  6. ncbi Air versus ground transport of major trauma patients to a tertiary trauma centre: a province-wide comparison using TRISS analysis
    Alex D Mitchell
    Division of General Surgery, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    Can J Surg 50:129-33. 2007
    ....
  7. ncbi Air versus ground transport of the major trauma patient: a natural experiment
    Jennifer McVey
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Prehosp Emerg Care 14:45-50. 2010
    ..ground ambulance. 2) To determine whether using a unique "natural experiment" design to obtain the ground comparison group will reduce potential confounders...
  8. ncbi Development of a provincial guideline for the acute assessment and management of adult and pediatric patients with head injuries
    Matthew O Hebb
    Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Can J Surg 50:187-94. 2007
    ..We developed and distributed a clinical reference poster to standardize the emergency department evaluation and management of patients with traumatic head injuries in hospitals throughout Nova Scotia...
  9. ncbi Trauma management outcomes associated with nonsurgeon versus surgeon trauma team leaders
    Jennifer M Ahmed
    Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Ann Emerg Med 50:7-12, 12.e1. 2007
    ..We compare the effectiveness of surgeon and nonsurgeon trauma team leaders...
  10. ncbi Medically appropriate use of helicopter EMS: the mission acceptance/triage process
    David A Petrie
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhouse University, Halifax, NS, Canada
    Air Med J 26:50-4. 2007
    ..The purpose of this study is to describe the mission acceptance process for an integrated, provincially based HEMS program and determine its utilization patterns...
  11. ncbi Aborted air medical missions: a 4-year quality review of a Canadian province-wide air medical program
    Jill Lawless
    Nova Scotia Trauma Program, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Air Med J 24:79-82. 2005
    ..Reasons vary, but 20% of missions canceled could have been performed with the availability of a second dedicated aircraft. Overall, weather is the number 1 reason for aborting a mission...
  12. ncbi Comparison of tracheal intubation and alternative airway techniques performed in the prehospital setting by paramedics: a systematic review
    Jan L Jensen
    Division of Emergency Medical Services, Dalhousie University, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
    CJEM 12:135-40. 2010
    ..This is the most comprehensive review to date on paramedic trials. Owing to the heterogeneity of prehospital systems, administrators of each system must individually consider their airway management protocols...
  13. ncbi Geriatric air medical transport: a program review
    Connie H LeBlanc
    Deparment of Emergeny Medicine, QEII Health Science Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Air Med J 21:38-40. 2002
    ..Air medical transport programs should have strategies, education, and protocols that reflect the unique pathophysiology of the elderly...
  14. ncbi Procedural sedation and analgesia in a Canadian adult tertiary care emergency department: a case series
    Sam G Campbell
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
    CJEM 8:85-93. 2006
    ..To examine the safety of emergency department (ED) procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) and the patterns of use of pharmacologic agents at a Canadian adult teaching hospital...
  15. ncbi Prehospital intubation for severe head injury
    John M Tallon
    CJEM 8:245. 2006
  16. ncbi Canadian benchmarks in trauma
    Eric Bergeron
    Research Committee of the Trauma Association of Canada, Quebec, Canada
    J Trauma 62:491-7. 2007
    ..The purpose of this study was to derive survival probabilities associated with trauma diagnoses using International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) codes...
  17. ncbi Air medical transport of suspected aortic emergencies
    Alex D Mitchell
    Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Division of Emergency Medicine, EHS Lifeflight of Nova Scotia
    Air Med J 21:34-7. 2002
    ..Aortic emergencies are not infrequent within our program. Specific policies and procedures based on continuing quality review should be in place to optimize the transport and care of these patients...
  18. ncbi Occupational injuries and stressors among Canadian air medical health care professionals in rotor-wing programs
    Aaron K Sibley
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Air Med J 24:252-7. 2005
    ..We sought to characterize the epidemiology of occupational injuries experienced by Canadian rotor-wing health care providers...
  19. ncbi The "golden hour" paradigm
    John M Tallon
    Acad Emerg Med 9:760; author reply 760. 2002