Undertriage of older trauma patients: is this a national phenomenon?

Older age is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality after injury. Statewide studies suggest significantly injured patients aged ≥55 y are commonly undertriaged to lower level trauma centers (TCs) or nontrauma centers (NTCs). This study determines whether undertriage is a national phen...
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Autor*in:

Kodadek, Lisa M. [verfasserIn]

Selvarajah, Shalini

Velopulos, Catherine G.

Haut, Elliott R.

Haider, Adil H.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2015

Schlagwörter:

Trauma triage

Trauma centers

Geriatric trauma

Nationwide Emergency Department Sample

Umfang:

10

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Iatrogenic pneumothorax during hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation - Arteaga, Alberto A. ELSEVIER, 2018, JSR : clinical and laboratory investigation : official publication of the Association for Academic Surgery : official publication of the Association of Veterans Administration Surgeons, Orlando, Fla

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:199 ; year:2015 ; number:1 ; pages:220-229 ; extent:10

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DOI / URN:

10.1016/j.jss.2015.05.017

Katalog-ID:

ELV01892932X

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