Trauma system developments reduce mortality in hospitalized trauma patients in Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates, despite increased severity of injury
Abstract Background Trauma is a leading cause of death in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). There have been major developments in the trauma system in Al-Ain City during the last two decades. We aimed to study the effects of these developments on the trauma pattern, severity, and clinical outcome of h...
Main Authors: | David O. Alao, Arif Alper Cevik, Hani O. Eid, Zia Jummani, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13017-020-00327-y |
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