Pre-hospital time intervals in trauma patient transportation by emergency medical service: association with the first 24- hour mortality

Pre-hospital time intervals in trauma patient transportation by emergency medical service: association with the first 24- hour mortality

Objective: Most previous retrospective studies failed to show a consistent association between pre-hospital time intervals and mortality in trauma patients, bringing the recommendation of “transport fast to increase survival” under question. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association o...

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Main Authors: Afsaneh Esmaeiliranjbar, Masoud Mayel, Mitra Movahedi, Amirhossein Mirafzal, Faezeh Emaeiliranjbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma
Subjects:
prehospital emergency care
time-to-treatment
trauma
transportation
emergency medical service
Online Access:http://www.jept.ir/article_15481_df9ba022186fb2e9bcb6fec099402214.pdf

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