 Mass Casualty Incidents
"Mass Casualty Incidents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Events that overwhelm the resources of local HOSPITALS and health care providers. They are likely to impose a sustained demand for HEALTH SERVICES rather than the short, intense peak customary with smaller scale disasters.
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D054527
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.856.800.537 I01.880.735.900.800.575 N06.230.100.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Mass Casualty Incidents- Mass Casualty Incidents
- Casualty Incident, Mass
- Casualty Incidents, Mass
- Incident, Mass Casualty
- Incidents, Mass Casualty
- Mass Casualty Incident
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mass Casualty Incidents" by people in Profiles.
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Roy CM, Garbern SC, Relan P, Bills CB, Schultz ML, Wang AH, Severson HE, Hexom BJ, Kivlehan SM. Acute Facility Management of Blast Injuries In Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2025 Jun; 40(3):169-181.
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Alshaikh E, Hertelendy AJ, Issa F, Davis T, DiGregorio D, Kung J, Franc JM, Voskanyan A, Ciottone G. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Dry Decontamination Methods for Hazmat Incidents: A Scoping Review. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2025 Jun 23; 19:e160.
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Sondheim SE, Leone RM, Venkatesan S, Char DM, Burdash S, Davis JJ, Iraqi H, Rowh M, Castner J, Druck J, Starr K, Oworinawe S, Baugh JJ, Redlener M. Hospital Boarding Creates Critical Shortcomings in Disaster Preparedness. Health Secur. 2025 Jan-Feb; 23(1):75-79.
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Dolezal ML, Bradshaw J, Littleton HL. Standing Together: An Investigation of the Social Support Deterioration Deterrence Model 1?Year After the Club Q Shooting. J Interpers Violence. 2026 Feb; 41(3-4):945-956.
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Rush SC, Lauria MJ, DeSoucy ES, Koch EJ, Kamler JJ, Remley MA, Alway N, Brodie F, Foudrait A, Barendregt P, Atkins M, Miller K, Hines R, Champagne M, Paladino L, Shackelford SA, Miles EA, Obiajulu J, Dorlac WC, Gurney JM, Robb D, Kue RC. Limitations of Triage in Military Mass Casualty Response: A Case Series. J Spec Oper Med. 2024 Oct 02; 24(3):62-66.
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Rush SC, Lauria MJ, DeSoucy ES, Koch EJ, Kamler JJ, Remley MA, Alway N, Brodie F, Barendregt P, Miller K, Hines R, Champagne M, Paladino L, Shackelford SA, Miles EA, Dorlac WC, Gurney JM, Robb D, Kue RC. Rethinking Prehospital Response to Mass Casualty Events: Move, Treat, and Transport. J Spec Oper Med. 2024 Oct 02; 24(3):24-29.
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Haut ER, Sakran JV, Bulger EM, Bebarta VS. Invited Commentary: We Must Do Better: How Hospitals Should Prepare and Respond to Mass Shootings in America. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 01 01; 236(1):175-177.
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Eisenhauer IF, Walrath BD, Bebarta VS, Tadlock MD, Baker JB, Schauer SG. Navy En-Route Care in Future Distributed Maritime Operations: A Review of Clinician Capabilities and Roles of Care. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2023; 27(4):465-472.
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Shackelford SA, Remley MA, Keenan S, Kotwal RS, Baker JB, Gurney J, Rush S, Friedrichs P. Evidence-based principles of time, triage and treatment: Refining the initial medical response to massive casualty incidents. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 08 01; 93(2S Suppl 1):S160-S164.
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Johnson S, Lauby RS, April MD, Maddry JK, Hofmann L, Gillespie K, Salinas J, Schauer SG. Development of Data-Driven Triage Systems for Identifying Mortally Wounded Casualties-Implications for Future Large-Scale Combat Operations. Med J (Ft Sam Houst Tex). 2022 Apr-Jun; (Per 22-04/05/06):32-39.
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