Implementation of new standard operating procedures for geriatric trauma patients with multiple injuries: a single level I trauma centre study

Implementation of new standard operating procedures for geriatric trauma patients with multiple injuries: a single level I trauma centre study

Abstract Background The demographic changes towards ageing of the populations in developed countries impose a challenge to trauma centres, as geriatric trauma patients require specific diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This study investigated whether the integration of new standard operating pr...

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Main Authors: Lorenz Peterer, Christian Ossendorf, Kai Oliver Jensen, Georg Osterhoff, Ladislav Mica, Burkhardt Seifert, Clément M. L. Werner, Hans-Peter Simmen, Hans-Christoph Pape, Kai Sprengel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Algorithm
Geriatrics
In-hospital mortality
Multiple trauma
Standard of care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1380-z

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