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The effectiveness of video-telemedicine for screening of patients requesting emergency air medical transport (EAMT)Shin Han Tsai
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Department of Neurological Surgery, Taipei Medical University Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
J Trauma 62:504-11. 2007..However, the high costs of these services have raised questions on the benefit to patient outcomes. In this study, we evaluate the effectiveness of video-telemedicine for the preflight screening of patients for air medical transports...
TGF-beta inhibits IL-1beta-activated PAR-2 expression through multiple pathways in human primary synovial cellsShin Han Tsai
Department of Neurosurgery, Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
J Biomed Sci 16:97. 2009..Because IL-1beta-induced PAR-2 expressed in hPSCs might play a significantly important role in early phase of OA, PAR-2 repression by exogenous TGF-beta or other agents might be an ideal therapeutic target to prevent OA from progression...
Quantitative assessment of impaired postevacuation brain re-expansion in bilateral chronic subdural haematoma: Possible mechanism of the higher recurrence rateWoon Man Kung
Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Department of Neurosurgery, Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine and College of Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Injury 43:598-602. 2012..The aim of this study is to use a simple volumetric image analysis method to quantify temporal changes of postoperative brain re-expansion in unilateral and bilateral CSDH...
An epidemiological survey of acute spinal trauma caused by traffic accidents versus falls in northern TaiwanCarlos Lam
Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
Asia Pac J Public Health 23:957-66. 2011..Traffic accidents and falls are the major causes of spinal trauma, which result in serious personal and social loss. A comparison between causes and patients' characteristics can be important...
Correlation between Glasgow coma score components and survival in patients with traumatic brain injuryWoon Man Kung
Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Injury 42:940-4. 2011..Our aim is to determine if the individual components of the GCS score, or combinations of them, are useful in predicting mortality in patients with TBI...
Review paper: epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury: comparisons between developed and developing countriesWen Ta Chiu
Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei County, School of Medicine, Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Asia Pac J Public Health 22:9-18. 2010..To clarify regional differences, future studies should contain long-term data about TSCI characteristics in a region-based population...
Ghrelin improves LPS-induced gastrointestinal motility disturbances: roles of NO and prostaglandin E2Yu Ti Chen
School of Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
Shock 33:205-12. 2010..These findings indicate that the action of ghrelin binding to GHSR-1 improves endotoxemia-induced GI motility disturbances mainly through down-regulating the NO pathway in the GI tract...
Predominance of neurologic diseases in international aeromedical transportationWan Lin Chen
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan 110
Surg Neurol 72:S47-9. 2009..This is the first report to discuss the epidemiology of Taiwan's international aeromedical transportation and its focus on neurologic diseases...
Gene transfer of insulin-like growth factor-I providing neuroprotection after spinal cord injury in ratsKuo Sheng Hung
Department of Neurosurgery, Graduate Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
J Neurosurg Spine 6:35-46. 2007..The authors investigated the role and mechanism of IGF-I gene transfer after spinal cord injury (SCI)...
How risky is caring for emergency patients at risk of malpractice litigation: a population based epidemiological study of Taiwan's experiencesChe Ming Yang
Taipei Medical University School of Health Care Administration, Taiwan, Republic of China
BMC Health Serv Res 9:168. 2009..Emergency medicine has generally been considered a high risk specialty. The purpose of this study is to assess the risk of being sued in the district courts for caring emergency room (ER) patients from the perspective of epidemiology...
Initial serum glucose level and white blood cell predict ventricular arrhythmia after first acute myocardial infarctionJiann Hwa Chen
Graduate Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
Am J Emerg Med 28:418-23. 2010....
Curcumin attenuates the expression and secretion of RANTES after spinal cord injury in vivo and lipopolysaccharide-induced astrocyte reactivation in vitroMuh Shi Lin
Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu Hsing Street, Taipei, Taiwan
J Neurotrauma 28:1259-69. 2011..Therefore, curcumin reduction of robust RANTES production in reactivated astrocytes both in vitro and in vivo may contribute to its neuroprotection and potential application in SCI...
The impact of time, legislation, and geography on the epidemiology of traumatic brain injuryWen Ta Chiu
Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
J Clin Neurosci 14:930-5. 2007..Although time and legal interventions seem to have more of an impact, geography does affect TBI outcomes...
Clinical practice guidelines in severe traumatic brain injury in TaiwanKuo Hsing Liao
Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei 116, Taiwan
Surg Neurol 72:S66-73; discussion S73-4. 2009..There are still some different views on trauma mechanisms, pathogenesis, and managements in different areas. Individualized guidelines for different countries would be necessary, and Taiwan is no exception...
Suppression of lipopolysaccharide-induced of inducible nitric oxide synthase and cyclooxygenase-2 by Sanguis Draconis, a dragon's blood resin, in RAW 264.7 cellsCheuk Sing Choy
Emergency Department of Municipal Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
J Ethnopharmacol 115:455-62. 2008..This result means that SEDD its anti-inflammatory effects in macrophages may be through a novel mechanism that involves the action of HO-1. Thus, SD could provide a potential therapeutic approach for inflammation-associated disorders...
Emergency air medical services for patients with head injuryShin-Han Tsai
Department of Neurosurgery, Taipei Medical University and Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei 110, Taiwan
Surg Neurol 66:S32-6. 2006..5%) in EAMS than in ground transportation (19.8%) suggests that preflight assessment and in-flight management of patients conducted by an experienced escort team following guidelines for head injury in EAMS are a very important issue...
Current experiences in the use of the severe head-injury guidelines in TaiwanMing-Dar Tsai
Department of Neurological Surgery, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei 111, ROC, Taiwan
Surg Neurol 66:S3-7. 2006..8; CI, 1.0-7.5). There were no significant statistical differences between patients with and those without application of hyperventilation for maintenance of CPP...
Head injuries in adolescents in Taiwan: a comparison between urban and rural groupsMing-Fu Chiang
Department of Neurosurgery, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Mackay Medicine, Management and Nursing College, Taipei, Taiwan
Surg Neurol 66:S14-9. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: The causes, patterns, and outcomes of head injury were statistically different between the 2 age groups of adolescents in urban and rural areas. Further studies on adolescent head injury are necessary...
Pediatric traumatic brain injuries in Taiwan: an 8-year studyWan-Chen Tsai
Institute of Injury Prevention and Control, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
J Clin Neurosci 11:126-9. 2004..Helmet wearing and the development of public transportation are essential for the prevention of head injury...
International aeromedical evacuationShin-Han Tsai
N Engl J Med 356:1685; author reply 1686-7. 2007
