Modelling transport time to trauma centres and 30-day mortality in road accidents in Switzerland: an exploratory study

BACKGROUND: Rapid access to a trauma centre for severely injured road accident victims, conceptualised as the Golden Hour, links access time to definitive treatment within 1 hour of trauma with reduced risks of morbidity and mortality. Access times have not been studied in Switzerland. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Raphael Victor Diserens, Clotilde Marmy, Mathieu Pasquier, Tobias Zingg, Stéphane Joost, Olivier Hugli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2021-09-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3058