Clinical Implications of Over- and Under-Triage Using Need for Trauma Intervention and Cribari Indices.
Emily K LenartSaskya E ByerlyMegan G GrossYasmin M AliCory R EvansThomas S EasterdayIsaac W HowleyAndy J KerwinPeter E FischerDina M Filiberto
Published in: The American surgeon (2024)
Current prehospital triage criteria have poor sensitivity for identifying severely injured trauma patients by both NFTI and CM. UT increases as age of the patient increases. Further studies are needed to improve triage.