Impact of the implementation of a trauma system on compliance with evidence-based clinical management guidelines in penetrating thoracic trauma.
Matthieu VasseMarc LeoneLaurent BoyerPierre MicheletYvain GoudardMichael CardinaleRaphael ParisJean Philippe AvaroPascal Alexandre ThomasHenri de LesquenPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2022)
Implementation of a TS was associated with better compliance to European recommendations and better outcomes for severe trauma patients. These findings should encourage strict adherence to European trauma protocols to ensure the best patient outcomes.