Evaluation of elderly specific pre-hospital trauma triage criteria: a systematic review
Abstract Background Pre-hospital identification of major trauma in elderly patients is key for delivery of optimal care, however triage of this group is challenging. Elderly-specific triage criteria may be valuable. This systematic review aimed to summarise the published pre-hospital elderly-specifi...
Main Authors: | Adam J. Boulton, Donna Peel, Usama Rahman, Elaine Cole |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-021-00940-z |
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