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Pelvic radiography in ATLS algorithms: A diminishing role?Matthias P Hilty
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital of Berne, Switzerland
World J Emerg Surg 3:11. 2008..This study was conducted to confirm the safety of a modified ATLS algorithm omitting pelvic x-ray in hemodynamically stable polytraumatized patients with clinically stable pelvis in favour of later pelvic examination by CT scan...
Protective and risk factors in amateur equestrians and description of injury patterns: A retrospective data analysis and a case - control surveyRebecca M Hasler
University of Bern, Department of Emergency Medicine, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
J Trauma Manag Outcomes 5:4. 2011..abstract:..
500 ml of blood loss does not decrease non-invasive tissue oxygen saturation (StO2) as measured by near infrared spectroscopy - A hypothesis generating pilot study in healthy adult womenVictor Jeger
Department of Emergency Medicine, University and University Hospital of Berne Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland
J Trauma Manag Outcomes 4:5. 2010..Using a commercially available device, we investigated whether clinically relevant blood loss of 500 ml in healthy volunteers can be detected by changes in StO2 after a standardized ischemic event...
Free abdominal fluid without obvious solid organ injury upon CT imaging: an actual problem or simply over-diagnosing?Vanessa M Banz
Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, Berne, University Hospital and University of Berne, Switzerland
J Trauma Manag Outcomes 3:10. 2009....
Outcome and patients' satisfaction after functional treatment of acute lateral ankle injuries at emergency departments versus family doctor officesPatrik R Schwab
Department for Orthopaedic Surgery, Inselspital, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
BMC Fam Pract 9:69. 2008..In this study, we investigated whether outsourcing from our level 1 trauma center to a general practitioner has an influence on patient satisfaction and compliance...
Measuring attitudes, behaviours, and influences in inner city victims of interpersonal violence (VIVs) - a Swiss emergency room pilot studyAristomenis K Exadaktylos
Department of Emergency Medicine, University and University Hospital of Berne Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland
J Trauma Manag Outcomes 4:8. 2010..The aim of this study is to collect accurate information about the social environment, the motivation and possible reasons for violence. We also intend to investigate whether sociocultural, or ethnic differences among male victims exist...
Strategic emergency department design: An approach to capacity planning in healthcare provision in overcrowded emergency roomsAristomenis K Exadaktylos
Department of Emergency Medicine, Inselspital University Hospital, Bern, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
J Trauma Manag Outcomes 2:11. 2008..This paper explores the possibilities offered by dynamic simulation tools to improve patient pathways using the emergency department of a busy university teaching hospital in Switzerland as an example...
The clinical correlation of temporal bone fractures and spiral computed tomographic scan: a prospective and consecutive study at a level I trauma centerAristomenis K Exadaktylos
Trauma and Emergency Unit, Inselpital, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
J Trauma 55:704-6. 2003..Undetected temporal bone fractures (TBFs) can lead to complications such as hearing loss, facial nerve paralysis, otorrhea, or otorhinorrhea, and can be the cause of life-threatening bacterial meningitis and can easily be missed...
Are times getting tougher? A six year survey of urban violence related injuries in a Swiss university hospitalAristomenis K Exadaktylos
Department of Emergency Medicine, Inselspital, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Swiss Med Wkly 137:525-30. 2007..The primary objective of the current study is to describe our experience of interpersonal violence-related ED visits over a six-year period...
Emergency medicine and acute care surgery: a modern "Hansel and Gretel" fairytale?Aristomenis K Exadaktylos
Department of Emergency Medicine, Inselspital Bern, University Hospital, 3008 Bern, Switzerland
Emerg Med J 25:321-2. 2008
South African Red Cross Flying Doctors Service quality and safety in the rural and remote South African environmentAristomenis K Exadaktylos
South African Red Cross Air Mercy Service, Cape Town, South Africa
Aust J Rural Health 13:106-10. 2005..The South African Red Cross Air Mercy Service and its Flying Doctors Service provides health care to far flung and disadvantaged communities in South Africa...
Decision making in patients with acute abdominal pain at a university and at a rural hospital: does the value of abdominal sonography differ?Aristomenis K Exadaktylos
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Berne, Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland
World J Emerg Surg 3:29. 2008..The aim of this pilot study was to assess the relative importance of sonography and its influence on the clinical management of acute abdominal pain, at two Swiss hospitals, a university hospital (UH) and a rural hospital (RH)...
The value of computed tomographic scanning in the diagnosis and management of orbital fractures associated with head trauma: a prospective, consecutive study at a level I trauma centerAristomenis K Exadaktylos
Institute of Anesthesiology, Inselspital, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
J Trauma 58:336-41. 2005..Clinical follow-up is important to detect any late-appearing symptoms. Accurate clinical examination still plays a crucial role in the diagnosis of orbital fractures...
