Prizes by the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care IATSIC
IATSIC Free Paper Prize WCS 2017
Presenting Author: Brian P. Smith, USA
DOES INTUBATION FOR GLASGOW COMA SCORE ≤8 IN BLUNT TRAUMA PATIENTS IMPROVE OUTCOMES? A PROPENSITY-MATCHED EVALUATION
Brian P. Smith 1,*, Ryan Dumas 1, Jessica Beard 1, M. Kit Delgado 2, Daniel Holena 1
1Surgery, 2Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States
IATSIC Poster Prize WCS 2017
Presenting Author: Alain Chichom-Mefire, Cameroon
CLINICIAN GESTALT OUT-PERFORMS FORMAL INJURY SEVERITY SCORING SYSTEMS IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY SETTING
Sabrinah Christie 1, Alain Chichom-Mefire 2,*, Rochelle Dicker 1, Arabo Saidou 3, Pierre Nsongoo 4, Isabelle Feldhaus 1, Fanny-Nadia Ngoung Dissack-Delon 5, Catherine Juillard 1
1Center for Global Surgical Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, United States, 2Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea and Regional Hospital Limbe, Cameroon, Buea, 3Laquintinie Hospital, Douala, 4District Hospital Pouma, Pouma, 5Ministry of Public Health, Yaoundé, Cameroon
AAST/IATSIC Free Paper Prize WCS 2017
Presenting Author: Matthew Hernandez, USA
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE SURGERY OF TRAUMA GRADING SYSTEM OUTPERFORMS THE TOKYO GUIDELINES IN ASSESSING CHOLECYSTITIS OUTCOMES
Matthew Hernandez 1,*, Johnathon M. Aho 1, Humza Saleem 1, Mumammad Zeb 1, Donald H. Jenkins 1, David Morris 1, Martin Zielinski 1
1Mayo Clinic, Rochester, United States
IATSIC Travel Scholar Awards WCS 2017
Maina David Kururi, Kenya
Munschi Basharat Hussain, Fiji