Correlation between field triage criteria and the injury severity score of trauma patients in a French inclusive regional trauma system

Correlation between field triage criteria and the injury severity score of trauma patients in a French inclusive regional trauma system

Abstract Background In France, the pre-hospital field triage of trauma patients is currently based on the Vittel criteria algorithm. This algorithm was originally created in 2002 before the stratification of trauma centers and, at the national level, has not been revised since. This could be respons...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Cassignol, Julien Marmin, Jean Cotte, Mickael Cardinale, Julien Bordes, Vanessa Pauly, François Kerbaul, Didier Demory, Eric Meaudre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Field triage
Vittel criteria
Algorithm
ISS
Mortality
Intensive care unit
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-019-0652-0

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