Amir Blumenfeld
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Recent Articles
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Kosashvili Y, Loebenberg M, Lin G, Peleg K, Zvi F, Kluger Y, et al.
Injury
. 2009 May;
40(7):698-702.
PMID: 19419714
Background: The increase in the incidence of suicide bombings on urban civilian populations in the recent years necessitates a better understanding of the related epidemiology in order to improve the...
2.
Kosashvili Y, Aharonson-Daniel L, Daniel L, Peleg K, Horowitz A, Laor D, et al.
Injury
. 2009 Apr;
40(7):727-31.
PMID: 19394934
Background: The incidence of large-scale urban attacks on civilian populations has significantly increased across the globe over the past decade. These incidents often result in Hospital Multiple Casualty Incidents (HMCI),...
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Kosashvili Y, Backstein D, Bar Ziv Y, Safir O, Blumenfeld A, Mirovsky Y
J Trauma
. 2009 Jan;
66(1):191-4.
PMID: 19131824
Introduction: Backboards are routinely used to protect the spine of trauma patients during transportation. Nevertheless, little is known about the biomechanical properties of this type of immobilization. Objectives: To evaluate...
4.
Leiba A, Schwartz D, Eran T, Blumenfeld A, Laor D, Goldberg A, et al.
J Emerg Med
. 2007 Nov;
37(1):46-50.
PMID: 18024063
Disasters or hazardous incidents, either natural or man-made, continue to increase in frequency and affect more and more citizens of the world community. Many of these are published in the...
5.
Melamed E, Blumenfeld A, Lin G
Prehosp Disaster Med
. 2007 Nov;
22(4):344-5.
PMID: 18019103
A quick and simple technique for securing a chest tube in the prehospital setting is described. The technique makes use of a plastic tie with a self-locking mechanism that is...
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Bloch Y, Schwartz D, Pinkert M, Blumenfeld A, Avinoam S, Hevion G, et al.
Prehosp Disaster Med
. 2007 Sep;
22(3):186-92.
PMID: 17894211
Introduction: A mass-casualty incident (MCI) can occur in the periphery of a densely populated area, away from a metropolitan area. In such circumstances, the medical management of the casualties is...
7.
Melamed E, Oron Y, Ben-Avraham R, Blumenfeld A, Lin G
Eur J Emerg Med
. 2007 Sep;
14(5):265-8.
PMID: 17823561
Objective: To describe the management of the combative trauma patient in the prehospital setting, and to suggest a protocol for management. Methods: A retrospective, prehospital case series conducted in Israel...
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Pinkert M, Leiba A, Zaltsman E, Erez O, Blumenfeld A, Avinoam S, et al.
Disasters
. 2007 Aug;
31(3):227-35.
PMID: 17714165
Terrorist attacks can occur in remote areas causing mass-casualty incidents MCIs far away from level-1 trauma centres. This study draws lessons from an MCI pertaining to the management of primary...
9.
Melamed E, Blumenfeld A, Kalmovich B, Kosashvili Y, Lin G
Prehosp Disaster Med
. 2007 May;
22(1):22-5.
PMID: 17484359
Orthopedic injuries are predominant among combat casualties, and carry the potential for significant morbidity. An expert consensus process (Prehospital care of military orthopedic trauma: A consensus meeting, Israel Defense Forces...
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Karp E, Sebbag G, Peiser J, Dukhno O, Ovnat A, Levy I, et al.
Disasters
. 2007 Mar;
31(1):104-12.
PMID: 17367377
Two suicide bombings in and around Taba, Egypt, on 7 October 2004 created a complex medical and organisational situation. Since most victims were Israeli tourists, the National Emergency and Disaster...