Pre-hospital trauma care in Switzerland and Germany: do they speak the same language?

Kai Oliver JensenMichel Paul Johan TeubenRolf LeferingSascha HalvachizadehLadislav MicaHans-Peter SimmenRoman PfeiferHans-Christoph PapeKai Sprengelnull null

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2020)

This study demonstrates that patients' age, trauma patterns and pre-hospital care differ between Germany and Switzerland. However, adjusted mortality was almost similar. Further benchmarking studies are indicated to optimize trauma care in both German-speaking countries.

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