Failure to rescue the elderly: a superior quality metric for trauma centers.
Galinos BarmparasE J LeyM J MartinA KoM HaradaD WeigmannK R CatchpoleB L GewertzPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2017)
Higher FTRE predicts increased adjusted mortality better than FTR after trauma and should, therefore, be considered an important metric when comparing quality care delivered by trauma centers.