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Hassan Aziz

Researcher at University of Southern California

Publications -  147
Citations -  3190

Hassan Aziz is an academic researcher from University of Southern California. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 111 publications receiving 2406 citations. Previous affiliations of Hassan Aziz include Cleveland Clinic & University of Arizona.

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Increasing trauma deaths in the United States.

TL;DR: Policy makers allocating resources should be made aware of the larger impact of trauma on the authors' aging and burgeoning US population, as trauma is now the leading cause of death for individuals 46 years and younger.
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Predictors of mortality in geriatric trauma patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: Overall mortality rate among the geriatric population presenting with trauma is higher than among the adult trauma population, and severe and extremely severe injuries and low systolic blood pressure at the presentation among geriatric trauma patients are significant risk factors for mortality.
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Effect of COVID-19 on Surgical Training Across the United States: A National Survey of General Surgery Residents.

TL;DR: A national survey of general surgery residents in the United States to assess the effect of COVID-19 on surgical resident training, education, and burnout and one positive consequence of the pandemic is increased educational didactics.
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Predicting hospital discharge disposition in geriatric trauma patients: is frailty the answer?

TL;DR: The concept of frailty can be implemented in geriatric trauma patients with similar results as those of nontrauma and nonsurgical patients and should be an integral part of the assessment tools to determine discharge disposition for geriatrics trauma patients.
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The BIG (brain injury guidelines) project: Defining the management of traumatic brain injury by acute care surgeons

TL;DR: Brain injury guidelines (BIG) are proposed based on patient’s history, neurologic examination, and findings of initial head CT scan that must be used as supplement to good clinical examination while managing patients with traumatic brain injury.