List of works by Timothy C Hardcastle

2018 WSES/SIS-E consensus conference: recommendations for the management of skin and soft-tissue infections

scientific article published on 14 December 2018

2020 update of the WSES guidelines for the management of acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

A Global Declaration on Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway

scientific article published on 01 November 2017

A hospital based surveillance system to assess the burden of trauma in KwaZulu-Natal Province South Africa.

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

An analysis of patients transported by a private helicopter emergency medical service in South Africa.

scientific article published on 12 January 2016

An assessment of the hospital disease burden and the facilities for the in-hospital care of trauma in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

scientific article published on July 2013

Antibiotic Use in Low and Middle-Income Countries and the Challenges of Antimicrobial Resistance in Surgery

scientific article published on 09 August 2020

Base deficit as an early marker of coagulopathy in trauma.

scientific article published on 31 July 2013

Blunt cardiac injury in critically ill trauma patients: a single centre experience.

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

Blunt rupture of the right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the right colon and right lobe of the liver

scientific article published on January 2010

Brachial Artery Injuries: A Seven-year Experience with a Prospective Database

scientific article published on 19 October 2007

Burden, Characteristics and Process of Care Among the Pediatric and Adult Trauma Patients in Botswana's Main Hospitals.

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

Cervical collars and immobilisation: A South African best practice recommendation.

scientific article published on 28 January 2017

Collective Review of the Status of Rapid Sequence Intubation Drugs of Choice in Trauma in Low- and Middle-Income Settings (Prehospital, Emergency Department and Operating Room Setting).

scientific article published on 19 September 2016

Convalescent Plasma Therapy for Management of COVID-19: Perspectives and Deployment in the Current Global Pandemic

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

Correlation of procalcitonin to positive blood culture results in a sample of South African trauma ICU patients between 2016 and 2017

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

Deaths at a Level 1 Trauma Unit: a clinical finding and post-mortem correlation study

scientific article published on 23 November 2010

Early drop in hemoglobin is indeed a marker of the likelihood of significant injury

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Empirical antimicrobial therapy for probable v. directed therapy for possible ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically injured patients

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Endotracheal tube cuff pressures and tube position in critically injured patients on arrival at a referral centre: Avoidable harm?

scientific article published on 21 November 2015

Epidemiology and referral patterns of burns admitted to the Burns Centre at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital, Durban.

scientific article published on 17 January 2014

Erratum to: The management of intra-abdominal infections from a global perspective: 2017 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections

scientific article published on 2 August 2017

Ethics of surgical training in developing countries

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

Evaluation of Resources Necessary for Provision of Trauma Care in Botswana: An Initiative for a Local System

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

External patient temperature control in emergency centres, trauma centres, intensive care units and operating theatres: a multi-society literature review.

scientific article published on 06 August 2013

Genomic Analysis of Carbapenemase-Producing Extensively Drug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates Reveals the Horizontal Spread of p18-43_01 Plasmid Encoding blaNDM-1 in South Africa

scientific article published on 17 January 2020

Global surgery rotations for residents

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Hepatic dysfunction: A common occurrence in severely injured patients.

scientific article published in September 2016

Imaging the oesophagus after penetrating cervical trauma using water-soluble contrast alone: simple, cost-effective and accurate.

scientific article published in February 2009

Indications for bullet removal: overview of the literature, and clinical practice guidelines for European trauma surgeons

scientific article published on 13 December 2011

Introductory Overview: IATSIC Symposium, WJS.

scientific article published in March 2017

Invited Commentary on: Beta-Blocker Therapy in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Knowledge, awareness, and attitude towards infection prevention and management among surgeons: identifying the surgeon champion

scientific article published on 17 August 2018

Left pulmonary artery bullet embolism following a penetrating cardiac gunshot injury

scientific article published on 26 July 2018

Lessons from the frontline: using experiences from conflict zones to improve trauma care and outcomes

scientific article published on 7 November 2016

Neurological findings in pediatric penetrating head injury at a university teaching hospital in Durban, South Africa: a 23-year retrospective study

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Non-operative management for penetrating splenic trauma: how far can we go to save splenic function?

scientific article published on 25 July 2017

Open abdomen in the trauma ICU patient: who? when? why? and what are the outcome results?

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Palliative care: definition of euthanasia

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Penetrating thorax injury leads to mild systemic activation of neutrophils without inflammatory complications

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Physiological parameters for Prognosis in Abdominal Sepsis (PIPAS) Study: a WSES observational study

scientific article published on 15 July 2019

Pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium following blunt thoracic trauma: much ado about nothing?

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Posttraumatic intrahepatic pseudoaneurysm in a child managed by coil angioembolization: a case report and literature review.

scientific article published on June 2010

Preventative measures taken against hypothermia in selected Durban hospitals' emergency centres and operating theatres

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

RE: Helicopter evacuation of trauma victims in Los Angeles: does it improve survival?

scientific article published in July 2010

Raising concerns about the Sepsis-3 definitions

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Re: Pleural decompression and drainage during trauma reception and resuscitation [Injury 2008;39:9-20]

scientific article published on 13 December 2008

Reaching consensus on the physiotherapeutic management of patients following upper abdominal surgery: a pragmatic approach to interpret equivocal evidence

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Regarding: Management of esophageal injuries secondary to trauma. Injury, 2017, 48: 1735-1742.

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Regarding: Systematic review of rectal injury management, Injury 48: 1133-1138].

scientific article published in August 2017

Response to Letter to the Editor, Regarding Hardcastle TC, Muckart DJJ, Maier RV. Ventilation in Trauma Patients: The First 24 h is Different! World Journal of Surgery 2017;41(5):1153-1158.

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

Selective non operative management of gunshot wounds to the abdomen: a collective review

scientific article published on 24 June 2014

Spinal stab injury with retained knife blades: 51 Consecutive patients managed at a regional referral unit

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Studies on the Epidemiology of Trauma: The First Step in Systems Planning and System Evaluation

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Surviving Sepsis in the Intensive Care Unit: The Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance and the Trauma Patient

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Temperature regulation in emergency, surgical and critical care.

scientific article published in September 2013

The Global Alliance for Infections in Surgery: defining a model for antimicrobial stewardship-results from an international cross-sectional survey.

scientific article published on August 2017

The incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury amongst patients admitted to a level I trauma unit

scientific article published on 03 August 2013

The management of intra-abdominal infections from a global perspective: 2017 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections

scientific article

The prehospital burden of disease due to trauma in KwaZulu-Natal: the need for Afrocentric trauma systems.

scientific article published on July 2013

Trauma care in South Africa: from humble beginnings to an afrocentric outreach.

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Unusual management of a complex pancreaticoduodenal injury: case report and brief literature review.

scientific article published on February 2010

Vascular injuries following blunt polytrauma

scientific article published on 6 February 2014

Ventilation in Trauma Patients: The First 24 h is Different!

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

What's new in emergencies, trauma and shock? Extraperitoneal pelvic pressure packing: Placing this procedure in context

scientific article published on October 2015

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