Identification of Serious Adverse Events in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries, from Prehospital Care to Intensive-Care Unit, Using Early Warning Scores

Identification of Serious Adverse Events in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries, from Prehospital Care to Intensive-Care Unit, Using Early Warning Scores

Traumatic brain injuries are complex situations in which the emergency medical services must quickly determine the risk of deterioration using minimal diagnostic methods. The aim of this study is to analyze whether the use of early warning scores can help with decision-making in these dynamic situat...

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Main Authors: Francisco Martín-Rodríguez, Raúl López-Izquierdo, Alicia Mohedano-Moriano, Begoña Polonio-López, Clara Maestre Miquel, Antonio Viñuela, Carlos Durantez Fernández, Jesús Gómez Correas, Gonçalo Marques, José Luis Martín-Conty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
early warning score
emergency medical services
patient safety
medical decision-making
critical care
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/5/1504

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