Publications by authors named "Sinisa Saravolac"

Introduction: Trauma scoring systems in prehospital settings are supposed to ensure the most appropriate in-hospital treatment of the injured.

Aim Of The Study: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of the CRAMS scale (circulation, respiration, abdomen, motor and speech), RTS score (revised trauma score), MGAP (mechanism, Glasgow Coma Scale, age, arterial pressure) and GAP (Glasgow Coma Scale, age, arterial pressure) scoring systems in prehospital settings in order to evaluate trauma severity and to predict the outcome.

Materials And Methods: A prospective, observational study was conducted.

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Introduction: Cardiac arrest (CA) is defined as a sudden cessation of normal circulation of blood due to failure of the heart to contract effectively during systole.

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the difference in outcome among patients, depending on the location of out-of-hospital CA; to determine the influence of observed determinants on the survival rate.

Methods: Observational and retrospective study was conducted in the Institute for Emergency Medical Service Novi Sad (IEMS NS).

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