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Pre-hospital severe traumatic brain injury – comparison of outcome in paramedic versus physician staffed emergency medical services
BACKGROUND: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death and permanent disability. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel are often the first healthcare providers attending patients with TBI. The level of available care varies, which may have an impact on the patient’s outc...
Autores principales: | Pakkanen, Toni, Virkkunen, Ilkka, Kämäräinen, Antti, Huhtala, Heini, Silfvast, Tom, Virta, Janne, Randell, Tarja, Yli-Hankala, Arvi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850640/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27130216 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-016-0256-x |
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