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Regional whole-course trauma care – Experiences from a county-level hospital

Fifty percent of the deaths caused by severe trauma occur within 1 h after injury. With the concepts of “golden 1 h” and “platinum 10 min”, the professionals in the field of emergency trauma treatment have agreed on the necessity of establishing a rapid and efficient trauma rescue system. However, d...

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Autores principales: Li, Zi-Long, Jin, Ping, Yuan, Hai-Hong, Xu, Jie-Feng, Chen, Yong-Jie, Wang, Zheng-Quan, Li, Zhe, Fang, Ya, Yu, Xia-Di
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6235783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30270142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2018.08.001
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Sumario:Fifty percent of the deaths caused by severe trauma occur within 1 h after injury. With the concepts of “golden 1 h” and “platinum 10 min”, the professionals in the field of emergency trauma treatment have agreed on the necessity of establishing a rapid and efficient trauma rescue system. However, due to the size of the hospital, the population in the neighborhood, the local economic conditions and geographical features, how to establish an optimal trauma rescue system remains an issue. In this paper, we introduced our experiences in a county-level hospital located in middle-and high-income areas.