Diagnostic errors in an accident and emergency department

HR Guly - Emergency Medicine Journal, 2001 - emj.bmj.com
Objectives—To describe the diagnostic errors occurring in a busy district general hospital
accident and emergency (A&E) department over four years. Method—All diagnostic errors …

The value of traditional vital signs, shock index, and age-based markers in predicting trauma mortality

SR Bruijns, HR Guly, O Bouamra… - Journal of Trauma and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Systolic blood pressure (SBP), heart rate (HR), and respiratory rate are poor
predictors of trauma outcome. We postulate that HR/SBP (shock index [SI]) and novel new …

Ocular injuries in patients with major trauma

CM Guly, HR Guly, O Bouamra, RH Gray… - Emergency medicine …, 2006 - emj.bmj.com
Aim: To study the epidemiology of ocular injuries in patients with major trauma in the UK,
determining the incidence and causes of ocular injuries, and their association with facial …

Vital signs and estimated blood loss in patients with major trauma: testing the validity of the ATLS classification of hypovolaemic shock

HR Guly, O Bouamra, M Spiers, P Dark, T Coats… - Resuscitation, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM: The Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) system classifies the severity of shock. The
aim of this study is to test the validity of this classification. METHODS: Admission physiology …

The incidence of neurogenic shock in patients with isolated spinal cord injury in the emergency department

HR Guly, O Bouamra, FE Lecky - Resuscitation, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is recognised to cause hypotension and
bradycardia (neurogenic shock). Previous studies have shown that the incidence of this in …

Testing the validity of the ATLS classification of hypovolaemic shock

HR Guly, O Bouamra, R Little, P Dark, T Coats… - Resuscitation, 2010 - Elsevier
AIM: The Advanced Trauma Life Support system classifies the severity of shock. The aim of
this study is to test the validity of this classification. METHODS: Admission physiology, injury …

What are the highest priorities for research in emergency prehospital care?

…, J Peconi, M Thomas, M Woollard, H Guly… - Emergency Medicine …, 2009 - emj.bmj.com
The recent UK Department of Health publication ''Taking Healthcare to the Patient:
Transforming NHS Ambulance Services''1 recommended that the Department of Health …

The need for better pre-hospital analgesia.

JA Chambers, HR Guly - Emergency Medicine Journal, 1993 - emj.bmj.com
Many patients arrive at the accident and emergency (A&E) department in pain. To quantify
this problem a retrospective analysis was performed of the clinical records of 502 …

Interpretation of trauma radiographs by junior doctors in accident and emergency departments: a cause for concern?

CA McLauchlan, K Jones, HR Guly - Emergency Medicine Journal, 1997 - emj.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES: To investigate how well junior doctors in accident and emergency (A&E) were
able to diagnose significant x ray abnormalities after trauma and to compare their results …

[HTML][HTML] History of accidental hypothermia

H Guly - Resuscitation, 2011 - Elsevier
Death from exposure to cold has been recognised for thousands of years but hypothermia
as a clinical condition was not generally recognised until the mid-20th century and then only …