Yıl: 2008 Cilt: 38 Sayı: 6 Sayfa Aralığı: 567 - 575 Metin Dili: İngilizce İndeks Tarihi: 29-07-2022

Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department

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Amaç: Klinik adli tıp; motorlu araç kazaları ve zehirlenme gibi vakaların hem tıbbi, hem de adli yönden bakımlarıyla uğraşır. Biz bu çalışmayla 13823 adli vakayı inceleyerek acil tıptaki adli gereksinimlere dikkat çekmek ve bu alandaki deneyimlerimizi paylaşmayı hedefledik. Gereç ve Yöntem: Bu retrospektif çalışma, Ankara – Türkiye’deki bir üniversite acil servisinde yapıldı. Veriler hastane polis kayıtlarından elde edildi. Bulgular: 2000 – 2005 yılları arasındaki 13823 adli vaka (acil servisin bütün hastalarının % 3,66’sı) incelendi. Yaş ortalaması 28,03 ± 16,42 yıl idi. Vakaların % 58,23’ü erkekti. Başlıca görülen adli olaylar; motorlu araç kazaları (% 43,84), darp (% 19,04), intihar girişimleri (% 17,10) ve karbonmonoksit zehirlenmesiydi (% 6,62). Vakaların çoğunluğu 20-29 yaş grubu içindeydi (% 30,01). İntihar girişimleri, karbon monoksit zehirlenmesi ve cinsel istismar vakalarının çoğunluğu kadındı. Vakaların % 46,47’si acil servise 16:00 ile 23:59 saatleri arasında kabul edildi. Adli olguların çoğu Mayıs ayında rapor edildi (% 9,92). 242 adli vaka, acil servis içinde öldü ve 42 vaka da acil servis dışında ölmüştü. Ölenlerin % 71,53’ü erkekti. Ölümlerin en önemli nedeni motorlu araç kazalarıydı (% 62,5). Sonuç: Acil tıp doktorları, acil servis hastalarının hem tıbbi hem de adli gereksinimleriyle yüzleşeceklerdir.
Anahtar Kelime: Emergencies Retrospective Studies Suicide Emergency Medical Services Time Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Violence Forensic Medicine Accidents, Traffic

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APA Demircan A, KELEŞ A, Gurbuz N, BİLDİK F, AYGENCEL Ş, DOĞAN N, DERİNÖZ O, AKAR T (2008). Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. , 567 - 575.
Chicago Demircan AHMET,KELEŞ Ayfer,Gurbuz Neslihan,BİLDİK Fikret,AYGENCEL Şahender Gülbin,DOĞAN Nurettin Özgür,DERİNÖZ Okşan,AKAR Taner Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. (2008): 567 - 575.
MLA Demircan AHMET,KELEŞ Ayfer,Gurbuz Neslihan,BİLDİK Fikret,AYGENCEL Şahender Gülbin,DOĞAN Nurettin Özgür,DERİNÖZ Okşan,AKAR Taner Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. , 2008, ss.567 - 575.
AMA Demircan A,KELEŞ A,Gurbuz N,BİLDİK F,AYGENCEL Ş,DOĞAN N,DERİNÖZ O,AKAR T Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. . 2008; 567 - 575.
Vancouver Demircan A,KELEŞ A,Gurbuz N,BİLDİK F,AYGENCEL Ş,DOĞAN N,DERİNÖZ O,AKAR T Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. . 2008; 567 - 575.
IEEE Demircan A,KELEŞ A,Gurbuz N,BİLDİK F,AYGENCEL Ş,DOĞAN N,DERİNÖZ O,AKAR T "Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department." , ss.567 - 575, 2008.
ISNAD Demircan, AHMET vd. "Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department". (2008), 567-575.
APA Demircan A, KELEŞ A, Gurbuz N, BİLDİK F, AYGENCEL Ş, DOĞAN N, DERİNÖZ O, AKAR T (2008). Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 38(6), 567 - 575.
Chicago Demircan AHMET,KELEŞ Ayfer,Gurbuz Neslihan,BİLDİK Fikret,AYGENCEL Şahender Gülbin,DOĞAN Nurettin Özgür,DERİNÖZ Okşan,AKAR Taner Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences 38, no.6 (2008): 567 - 575.
MLA Demircan AHMET,KELEŞ Ayfer,Gurbuz Neslihan,BİLDİK Fikret,AYGENCEL Şahender Gülbin,DOĞAN Nurettin Özgür,DERİNÖZ Okşan,AKAR Taner Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, vol.38, no.6, 2008, ss.567 - 575.
AMA Demircan A,KELEŞ A,Gurbuz N,BİLDİK F,AYGENCEL Ş,DOĞAN N,DERİNÖZ O,AKAR T Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences. 2008; 38(6): 567 - 575.
Vancouver Demircan A,KELEŞ A,Gurbuz N,BİLDİK F,AYGENCEL Ş,DOĞAN N,DERİNÖZ O,AKAR T Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences. 2008; 38(6): 567 - 575.
IEEE Demircan A,KELEŞ A,Gurbuz N,BİLDİK F,AYGENCEL Ş,DOĞAN N,DERİNÖZ O,AKAR T "Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department." Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 38, ss.567 - 575, 2008.
ISNAD Demircan, AHMET vd. "Forensic emergency medicine – six-year experience of 13823 cases in a university emergency department". Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences 38/6 (2008), 567-575.