Impact of the SIGN head injury guidelines and NHS 4-hour emergency target on hospital admissions for head injury in Scotland: an interrupted times series

OBJECTIVES: Head injury is a common reason for emergency department (ED) attendance. Around 1% of patients have life-threatening injuries, while 80% of patients are discharged. National guidelines (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)) were introduced in Scotland with the aim of achiev...

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Autores principales: Marincowitz, Carl, Lecky, Fiona E, Morris, Eleanor, Allgar, Victoria, Sheldon, Trevor A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30580260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022279

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30580260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022279

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