Factors associated with mortality among patients with penetrating non-compressible torso hemorrhage in South Africa: A retrospective cohort study

Factors associated with mortality among patients with penetrating non-compressible torso hemorrhage in South Africa: A retrospective cohort study

Introduction: Non-compressible torso haemorrhage (NCTH), resulting from penetrating trauma to the chest, abdomen, or pelvis, places patients at high risk of death. The objectives of this study are to characterize the injury profile of patients with penetrating NCTH who receive care within a tiered p...

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Main Authors: Smitha Bhaumik, Adane F. Wogu, Lani Finck, Maria Jamison, Mengli Xiao, Julia Finn, Hendrick Lategan, Janette Verster, Shaheem de Vries, Craig Wylie, Lesley Hodson, Mohammet Mayet, Leigh Wagner, L'Oreal Snyders, Karlien Doubell, Elaine Erasmus, George Oosthuizen, Christiaan Rees, Steven G Schauer, Julia Dixon, Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Non-compressible torso haemorrhage
Penetrating trauma
Mortality risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X25000059
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