A Consensus-Based Criterion Standard for the Requirement of a Trauma Team.

C, Waydhas; M, Baake; L, Becker; B, Buck; H, Düsing; B, Heindl; KO, Jensen; R, Lefering; C, Mand; T, Paffrath; U, Schweigkofler; K, Sprengel; H, Trentzsch; B, Wohlrath; D, Bieler

doi:10.1007/s00268-018-4553-6

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A Consensus-Based Criterion Standard for the Requirement of a Trauma Team.

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Waydhas C

Baake M

Becker L

Abstract

Background Trauma team activation (TTA) represents a considerable expenditure of trauma centre resources. It is mainly triggered by field triage criteria. The overall quality of the criteria may be evaluated based on the rate of over- and undertriage. However, there is no gold standard that defines ...

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