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Trauma Centers and Trauma Systems
JAMA, 2003THE YEAR 2006 WILL MARK THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF the establishment of the first civilian trauma centers in the United States, at San Francisco General Hospital and at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. The same year also marks the 30th anniversary of the American College of Surgeons’ publication of the “Optimal Hospital Resources for Care of the Seriously
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CHARACTERISTICS OF TRAUMA CENTERS AND TRAUMA SURGEONS
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1993We surveyed directors of trauma at 408 trauma centers (as indicated by the state chairmen of the American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma [ACSCOT]). Of the 408 trauma directors 290 (71%) responded with information relative to their hospitals and the 1537 general surgeons taking trauma call.
C, Aprahamian +3 more
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Pediatric Trauma at an Adult Trauma Center
Journal of the National Medical Association, 2010Accidental traumatic injury is the number 1 cause of morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population. In this study, we aim to prove that certain pediatric patients can be treated with good outcomes at an adult level 1 trauma center.Retrospective analysis using the Howard University Hospital trauma registry identified 71 patients treated at Howard ...
Suryanarayana, Siram +8 more
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The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1992
A 1990 national survey of 66 closed trauma centers across 14 states was conducted to ascertain the factors that prompted closure. Data from 44 facilities, or 67% of the centers identified, indicate that inadequate financing and physician participation were commonplace.
J T, Dailey, H, Teter, R A, Cowley
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A 1990 national survey of 66 closed trauma centers across 14 states was conducted to ascertain the factors that prompted closure. Data from 44 facilities, or 67% of the centers identified, indicate that inadequate financing and physician participation were commonplace.
J T, Dailey, H, Teter, R A, Cowley
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The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1995
The movement towards trauma care regionalization in Québec was initiated in 1990, with formal designation of three level I trauma centers in 1993. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of trauma center designation on mortality. The study design is that of a two-cohort study, one assembled during 1987 when designation was not in effect ...
John S. Sampalis +10 more
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The movement towards trauma care regionalization in Québec was initiated in 1990, with formal designation of three level I trauma centers in 1993. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of trauma center designation on mortality. The study design is that of a two-cohort study, one assembled during 1987 when designation was not in effect ...
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Pediatric trauma center vs. adult trauma center: which is better?
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2023Purpose of review Pediatric trauma centers (PTCs) have been championed as multidisciplinary facilities specializing in the care of pediatric trauma, the leading cause of childhood mortality in the United States.1 However, the vast majority of pediatric trauma is still seen in trauma centers focused on treating adults.
Katie, Russell, Subarna, Biswas
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The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1991
A 1990 national survey of 66 closed trauma centers across 14 states was conducted to ascertain the factors that prompted closure. Data from 44 facilities, or 67% of the centers identified, indicate that inadequate financing and physician participation were commonplace.
J T Dailey +3 more
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A 1990 national survey of 66 closed trauma centers across 14 states was conducted to ascertain the factors that prompted closure. Data from 44 facilities, or 67% of the centers identified, indicate that inadequate financing and physician participation were commonplace.
J T Dailey +3 more
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Trauma Center Directors Describe the Ideal Trauma Center
2001The concluding question in the research protocol asked respondents to describe their conceptions of the ideal trauma center. This chapter summarizes their ideas, attitudes, and suggestions. Most are identified by their author. We offer their suggestions as a prologue to the final chapters, which describe our own conceptualizations of a comprehensive ...
Mary Beth Williams, Lasse A. Nurmi
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Trauma Systems, Trauma Centers, and Trauma Surgeons
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1995I thank the membership for the distinct privilege of serving as your President; as a trauma surgeon, I can envision no greater honor. I am extremely grateful to the many individuals in this Association who have been mentors, professional colleagues, and personal friends, who have inspired, encouraged, and challenged me throughout my career.
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Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin, 2021
Every year, more than 20,000 patients with polytrauma are treated in Germany. The term polytrauma refers to simultaneous injury to several body regions that are individually or collectively life-threatening for the patient. However, this assessment is made based on appropriate scoring systems.
Vanessa, Ketter +2 more
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Every year, more than 20,000 patients with polytrauma are treated in Germany. The term polytrauma refers to simultaneous injury to several body regions that are individually or collectively life-threatening for the patient. However, this assessment is made based on appropriate scoring systems.
Vanessa, Ketter +2 more
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