Three decades (1978–2008) of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS™) practice revised and evidence revisited

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Program was developed to teach doctors one safe, reliable method to assess and initially manage the trauma patient. The ATLS principles represents an organized approach for evaluation and management of seriously injured pat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Søreide Kjetil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sjtrem.com/content/16/1/19