Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Proceedings of the International Summit on Emergency Medicine and Trauma 2014
Content (17 Articles)
Importance of research for the specialty of Emergency Medicine in India
Kumar Alagappan, Anthony Brown, Latha Ganti, Michelle Biros, Swaminatha Mahadevan
Road safety practices among school-going children in Chennai
Swathi Padankatti, Uma Narayanan, Jisha Susan Babu, Kuruvilla Thomas
Implementation of triage in a pediatric emergency department
Uma Priya Narayanan, Swathi Padankatti, Kuruvilla Thomas
Computed Tomography utilization in minor head injury
Anitha Durai, Rama Prakasha Saya
Knowledge and attitude of medical students on brain death and organ donation
Elamurugan Tirthar Palanivelu, Sudarshanan Sundaramurthi, Shanmugam Dasarathan, Sreenath Gubbi Shamana, Vikram Kate
Maternal mortality and its relationship to Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC) in a tertiary care hospital in South India
Papa Dasari
Counts and cards – a novel way to detect typhoid infections in the ED
Pragya Mallick, Aditya Maddali, Tausif Thangalvadi, Parivalavan Rajavelu
Neonatal transport in resource restricted settings: a simple clinical score at arrival and its role in predicting mortality
Deepak Rathod, Bethou Adhisivam, Vishnu Bhat
CPR training initiative: a novel training approach of nursing health care staff in CPR/ACLS, for quality improvement in CPR in India – an observational study
Saravana Kumar, Syed Ahmed Adil, Benny Remi Ponnappan, Anindya Das Gupta
A two-year retrospective statistical analysis of trauma cases in our institute
Sateesh Kumar Muppasani, Vijaya Durga Reddy
Efficacy of a novel two-day EMT refresher training program focused on essential EMS knowledge and skills
Pete Acker, Danielle Mianzo, Elizabeth Pirrotta, Matthew Strehlow, Swaminatha Mahadevan
Mangled Extremity Severity Score - is it really useful in assessing limb salvage following open and crush injuries in the lower extremity?
Thomas Kurien Bhanu
Resist antibiotic use before resistance spreads
Kiruthigha Kaliyamoorthy, Nithya Ganesan, Aditya Maddali, Tausif Thangalvadi, Parivalavan Rajavelu
Utilization of structured emergency transport system in optimizing burn center referral: a case record audit
Vanmathy Venkatapathy, Bhavani Muthukrishnan, Murugan Thalaippan
Accidental injuries in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Sarath Parambil Sasidhara Kurup, Swathi Padankatti, Kuruvilla Thomas
Analysis of pediatric surgical trauma cases in a tertiary care center
Anjan Kumar Dhua, Lavanya Chellam, Manoj Joshi