Trauma transfers to the pediatric emergency department - Is it necessary?

Min Hui Lyria Hoa Yong-Kwang Gene Ong Jen Heng Pek

Published in: Turkish journal of emergency medicine (2020)

About a third of trauma transfers were unnecessary. Further collaborative efforts would be necessary to further define the situation in different health-care settings and exact reasons elucidated so that targeted interventions could be implemented to improve pediatric trauma care.

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