A Wireless Vital Signs System for Combat Casualties (1998)
Rhee, Peter, Murray, Steve, Carr, Walter
Combat casualty care can be improved if vital signs can be obtained easily. The work presented in this report describes the status of a compact and portable wireless vital signs (WVS) system that...
The Medical Triage Assistant: A Diagnostic Sensor Suite for Far Forward Medical Care (1998)
Ling, Geoffrey S., Urias, Adrian, Lo, Ronalee, Yun, Catherine, Lee, Eleanor, Becker, Jeffrey, ...
A new method for obtaining critical physiologic data in combat injured war fighters is presented. The device is called the Medical Triage Assistant (MTA). This method uses a wearable glove format...
The Effect of Trauma Center Designation and Trauma Volume on Outcome in Specific Severe Injuries
Demetriades, Demetrios, Martin, Mathew, Salim, Ali, Rhee, Peter, Brown, Carlos, Chan, Linda
American College of Surgeons designated level I trauma centers had significantly better survival and functional outcomes than level II centers. The volume of severe trauma admissions (15 per year)...
The Effect of Trauma Center Designation and Trauma Volume on Outcome in Specific Severe Injuries
Demetriades, Demetrios, Martin, Mathew, Salim, Ali, Rhee, Peter, Brown, Carlos, Chan, Linda
American College of Surgeons designated level I trauma centers had significantly better survival and functional outcomes than level II centers. The volume of severe trauma admissions (15 per year)...
Selective Nonoperative Management of Penetrating Abdominal Solid Organ Injuries
Demetriades, Demetrios, Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Constantinou, Costas, Brown, Carlos, Inaba, Kenji, Rhee, Peter, ...
This is a prospective study of 152 patients with 185 penetrating solid organ injuries. Overall, 41 patients (27.0%), including 18 cases with grade III or V injuries, were successfully managed without...