Trauma models to identify major trauma and mortality in the prehospital setting.

Charlie Aletta SewaltE VenemaE J A WiegersF E LeckyS C E SchuitD den HartogE W SteyerbergH F Lingsma

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2019)

Currently available prehospital trauma models perform reasonably in predicting in-hospital mortality, but are inadequate in identifying patients with major trauma. Future research should focus on which patients would benefit from treatment in a major trauma centre.

Keyphrases

trauma patients
end stage renal disease
cardiac arrest
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
cardiovascular events
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
peritoneal dialysis