Incidence and reasons of interfacility transfer among trauma patients in Saudi Arabia, 2020

Incidence and reasons of interfacility transfer among trauma patients in Saudi Arabia, 2020

Background: The absence of experienced physicians in certain specialties and the lack of medical services necessitates the need for interfacility transfer of patients with traumatic injuries. This study aimed to identify the incidence of interfacility transfers in trauma patients within a 28-day per...

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Main Authors:	Nawfal Aljerian, Mohammed Arafat, Abdulrahman Aldhubaib, Ibrahim Almohaimeed, Ali Alsultan, Abdulaziz Alhosaini, Lyla Ashry, Sawsan Alharthi, Ghadeer Al Elawi, Yasir Albarrak
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Discover STM Publishing Ltd 2022-06-01
Series:	Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:	keywords: life saving; saudi medical appointments and referrals centre; trauma; morbidity; mortality
Online Access:	http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=107623

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