Epidemiology of patients assessed for trauma by Swedish ambulance services: a retrospective registry study

Abstract Background There is a lack of knowledge regarding the epidemiology of severe trauma assessed by Swedish emergency medical services (EMS). Aim To investigate the prevalence of trauma in Sweden assessed by EMS from a national perspective and describe patient demography, aetiology, trauma type...

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Main Authors: Glenn Larsson, Christer Axelsson, Magnus Andersson Hagiwara, Johan Herlitz, Håkan Klementsson, Thomas Troëng, Carl Magnusson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-023-00924-5