Leon Levi

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Country: Israel

Publications

  1. ncbi Why mortality is still high with modern care of 613 evacuated mass lesions presented as severe head injuries 1999-2009
    Leon Levi
    Department of Neurosurgery, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Acta Neurochir Suppl 114:301-4. 2012
  2. ncbi Does number of beds reflect the surgical capability of hospitals in wartime and disaster? The use of a simulation technique at a national level
    L Levi
    Trauma Research Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Prehosp Disaster Med 12:300-4. 1997
  3. ncbi Hospital disaster management simulation system
    L Levi
    Trauma Research Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Prehosp Disaster Med 13:29-34. 1998
  4. ncbi National strategy for mass casualty situations and its effects on the hospital
    Leon Levi
    Trauma Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Prehosp Disaster Med 17:12-6. 2002
  5. ncbi Simulation and management games for training command and control in emergencies
    Leon Levi
    Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Stud Health Technol Inform 95:783-7. 2003
  6. ncbi Effect measure modification and confounding of severe head injury mortality by age and multiple organ injury severity
    Shai Linn
    School of Public Health, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
    Ann Epidemiol 17:142-7. 2007
  7. ncbi Dexanabinol (HU-211) in the treatment of severe closed head injury: a randomized, placebo-controlled, phase II clinical trial
    Nachshon Knoller
    Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
    Crit Care Med 30:548-54. 2002
  8. ncbi Survival of critically ill patients hospitalized in and out of intensive care units under paucity of intensive care unit beds
    Elisheva Simchen
    Department of Health Services Research, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel
    Crit Care Med 32:1654-61. 2004
  9. ncbi Effect of infections on 30-day mortality among critically ill patients hospitalized in and out of the intensive care unit
    George Mnatzaganian
    Department of Health Services Research, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel
    Crit Care Med 36:1097-104. 2008

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Publications9

  1. ncbi Why mortality is still high with modern care of 613 evacuated mass lesions presented as severe head injuries 1999-2009
    Leon Levi
    Department of Neurosurgery, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Acta Neurochir Suppl 114:301-4. 2012
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  2. ncbi Does number of beds reflect the surgical capability of hospitals in wartime and disaster? The use of a simulation technique at a national level
    L Levi
    Trauma Research Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Prehosp Disaster Med 12:300-4. 1997
    ..The goal of this study was to examine and offer a better tool to determine the load of casualties that a hospital would be able to absorb and treat effectively during these situations...
  3. ncbi Hospital disaster management simulation system
    L Levi
    Trauma Research Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Prehosp Disaster Med 13:29-34. 1998
    ..This article describes experience with developing and implementing the use of simulation software as a drilling technique used by Israeli hospitals...
  4. ncbi National strategy for mass casualty situations and its effects on the hospital
    Leon Levi
    Trauma Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Prehosp Disaster Med 17:12-6. 2002
    ..This detailed, time consuming work is worthwhile in the long run, when the benefits of easy updating and better preparedness are apparent...
  5. ncbi Simulation and management games for training command and control in emergencies
    Leon Levi
    Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
    Stud Health Technol Inform 95:783-7. 2003
    ..We hereby conclude that our system provides solutions which are in use in different levels of healthcare system to assess and improve management command and control for different scenarios of multi-casualty incidents...
  6. ncbi Effect measure modification and confounding of severe head injury mortality by age and multiple organ injury severity
    Shai Linn
    School of Public Health, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
    Ann Epidemiol 17:142-7. 2007
    ..Head injury-related mortality is affected by head injury severity, as well as age and multiple organ injury. However, little is known about the effect modification of these relationships...
  7. ncbi Dexanabinol (HU-211) in the treatment of severe closed head injury: a randomized, placebo-controlled, phase II clinical trial
    Nachshon Knoller
    Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
    Crit Care Med 30:548-54. 2002
    ..The treated patients achieved significantly better intracranial pressure/cerebral perfusion pressure control without jeopardizing blood pressure. A trend toward faster and better neurologic outcome was also observed...
  8. ncbi Survival of critically ill patients hospitalized in and out of intensive care units under paucity of intensive care unit beds
    Elisheva Simchen
    Department of Health Services Research, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel
    Crit Care Med 32:1654-61. 2004
    ....
  9. ncbi Effect of infections on 30-day mortality among critically ill patients hospitalized in and out of the intensive care unit
    George Mnatzaganian
    Department of Health Services Research, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel
    Crit Care Med 36:1097-104. 2008
    ..This analysis is part of a multicenter study conducted in Israel to evaluate survival of critically ill patients treated in and out of intensive care units (ICUs)...