Evaluation of gunshot wounds in the emergency department

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KARACA M. A., Kartal N. D., ERBİL B., Ozturk E., KUNT M. M., Sahin T. T., ...More

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, vol.21, no.4, pp.248-255, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 21 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2015
• Doi Number: 10.5505/tjtes.2015.64495
• Journal Name: ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.248-255
• Keywords: Emergency department, GCS, gunshot injury, ISS, RTS, trauma, TRISS, TERROR-RELATED INJURIES, TRAUMA SCORING SYSTEMS, MORTALITY, OUTCOMES
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate injury patterns of patients admitted to the emergency department with gunshot wounds, results of imaging studies, treatment modalities, outcomes, mortality ratios, and complications.