Alison Sheets, MD, Dale Wang, MD, Spencer Logan, Dale Atkins

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

They Had Me in Stitches: A Grand Canyon River Guide’s Case Report and a Review of Wilderness Wound Management Literature Susanne J. Spano, MD, Brad Dimock

Advertisements

Cathartic Turned Bioweapon: Ricinus communis, the Castor Bean

Students Experience Self-Esteem Improvement During Mountaineering

Sarah Barker, MD, Nathan P. Charlton, MD, Christopher P. Holstege, MD

Morteza Khodaee, MD, MPH, David R. Torres, MD

Jessica L. Weiland, MD, Leighanne K. Sherrow, MS-IV, Deepak A

Students Experience Self-Esteem Improvement During Mountaineering

An Assessment of Coliform Bacteria in Water Sources Near Appalachian Trail Shelters Within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Brian C. Reed, MD,

Risk-taking Behavior in Skiing Among Helmet Wearers and Nonwearers

Novel Method for Reducing Temperature of i-STAT1 Analyzer in Extreme Environments Jeremy Joslin, MD, Joshua Mularella, DO, Susan Schreffler, MD, Jennifer.

Tough Beginnings on Galapagos, Baby Blue Footed Booby

Ricky L. Langley Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Avalanche Survival After Rescue With the RECCO Rescue System: A Case Report Katharina Grasegger, Giacomo Strapazzon, MD, PhD, Emily Procter, MSc, Hermann.

Edward J. Otten, MD, FACMT, FAWM, Warren C. Dorlac, MD, FACS

Fatalities on Austrian Ski Slopes During a 5-year period

Wilderness Communications

Datura: The Roadside Poison

Effective Tick Removal With a Fishing Line Knot

They Had Me in Stitches: A Grand Canyon River Guide’s Case Report and a Review of Wilderness Wound Management Literature Susanne J. Spano, MD, Brad Dimock

Colin Powell, BSc (tech) FHEA Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Bruno Ernst Durrer, MD: January 14, 1953 to December 5, 2016

Avalanche trauma and closed head injury: adding insult to injury

Colorful Mushroom Ingestion

Jenny T. Visser, MbChB, MTravMed, Adam F.R. Campbell

Cervical Spine Alignment in Helmeted Skiers and Snowboarders With Suspected Head and Neck Injuries: Comparison of Lateral C-spine Radiographs Before and.

Gordon G. Giesbrecht, PhD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Calotropis gigantea Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Orbital Subperiosteal Hematoma From Scuba Diving

The “Newbie” Syndrome Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Wilderness Images Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Two Cases of Acute Kidney Injury Due to Multiple Wasp Stings

Awareness of Altitude Sickness Among a Sample of Trekkers in Nepal

Gender Differences Among Long-Distance Backpackers: A Prospective Study of Women Appalachian Trail Backpackers David R. Boulware, MD Wilderness & Environmental.

An Analysis of Sea Kayaking Incidents in New Zealand 1992–2005

Sean P. Bush, MD, Shannon B. Kinlaw, MD

Daniel A. Lack, PhD, Alison L. Sheets, MD, Jacob M. Entin, BA, David C

Body Positioning of Buried Avalanche Victims

How Not to Train Your Dragon: A Case of a Komodo Dragon Bite

Cathartic Turned Bioweapon: Ricinus communis, the Castor Bean

Forrest C. Wells, BS, Craig R. Warden, MD, MPH, MS

Samson Phan, MS, John Lissoway, MD, Grant S. Lipman, MD

Tribute to Jonna Barry Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Gordon H. Worley, MSN, RN, FNP, EMT-P

Painful Sting After Exposure to Dendrocnide sp: Two Case Reports

O. Larsell Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Nikica Šprem, PhD, Petar Škavić, MD, Ivan Krupec, Ivica Budor, MS

Emmanuel Cauchy, MD, Christopher B

Subtle Cognitive Dysfunction in Resolving High Altitude Cerebral Edema Revealed by a Clock Drawing Test Ian Quigley, MBBS, Ken Zafren, MD Wilderness.

Katherine J. Harmon, MPH, Marilyn Goss Haskell, DVM, MPH, Courtney H

Sailing Injury and Illness: Results of an Online Survey

Animal-Caused Fatalities in New Mexico, 1993–2004

Nairobi Fly (Paederus) Dermatitis in South Sudan: A Case Report

Adverse Encounters With Alligators in the United States: An Update

Gregory D. Richardson, MD, Susanne J. Spano, MD

Wilderness First Aid Training

Douglas McGraw, Stephen J. Gluckman, MD

Cougar Attacks on Humans: A Case Report

Randall T. Loder, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Significant Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage in the Setting of Massive Bee Venom– Induced Coagulopathy: A Case Report Kelsey Stack, DO, Lindsey Pryor,

Palsy in the Desert Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Dr. Emmanuel Cauchy (1960−2018)—Reflections from Around the World

The Epidemiology of Caving Injuries in the United States

Risk Assessment in Winter Backcountry Travel

Gordon G. Giesbrecht, PhD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine

Health of High Altitude Pilgrims: A Neglected Topic

In Reply to Birkeland, Greene, and Logan

Health of High Altitude Pilgrims: A Neglected Topic

Adam M. Anderson, MD, John M. Leisey, MD

Comparing Student Outcomes of Hybrid and Conventional Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician Programs Joshua D. Martin, DNP, WEMT-P Wilderness & Environmental.

Morteza Khodaee, MD, MPH, Jill Tirabassi, MD

Presentation transcript:

Causes of Death Among Avalanche Fatalities in Colorado: A 21-Year Review Alison Sheets, MD, Dale Wang, MD, Spencer Logan, Dale Atkins Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 29, Issue 3, Pages 325-329 (September 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2018.04.002 Copyright © 2018 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Avalanche fatalities by state, 1994 to 2015. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2018 29, 325-329DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2018.04.002) Copyright © 2018 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Comparison of ISS in nontraumatic and traumatic fatalities. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2018 29, 325-329DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2018.04.002) Copyright © 2018 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions