MANAGEMENT OF MEDICAL CARE FOR THE VICTIMS OF ROAD ACCIDENTS IN TRAUMATOLOGY CENTERS OF SAINT-PETERSBURG

The number of road accidents, fatal outcomes and victims exceeded in 1.5 times in Saint-Petersburg in comparison with Moscow. At the average, 600 victims were treated in each of 6 first-level traumatology centers every year. The quantity of patients, who were admitted to 3 second-level traumatology...

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Main Authors: A. N. Tulupov, V. Yu. Afonchikov, A. E. Chikin, S. Sh. Taniya, A. S. Ganin
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University 2018-01-01
Series:Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова
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Online Access:https://www.vestnik-grekova.ru/jour/article/view/489
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Summary:The number of road accidents, fatal outcomes and victims exceeded in 1.5 times in Saint-Petersburg in comparison with Moscow. At the average, 600 victims were treated in each of 6 first-level traumatology centers every year. The quantity of patients, who were admitted to 3 second-level traumatology centers, numbered 10 times less. About 300 people entered to others hospitals. The lethality consisted of 15%, 20% and 37%, respectively. There are a lot of matters, that should be discussed, such as an importance of better treatment financing of multitrauma by using compulsory medical insurance system, an optimization of pre-admission treatment and a necessity of patient delivery by mobile medical team using the anaesthesiology and resuscitation.
ISSN:0042-4625