The Head Injury Transportation Straight to Neurosurgery (HITS-NS) randomised trial: a feasibility study

Background: Reconfiguration of trauma services, with direct transport of traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients to neuroscience centres (NCs), bypassing non-specialist acute hospitals (NSAHs), could potentially improve outcomes. However, delays in stabilisation of airway, breathing and circulation (A...

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Main Authors: Fiona Lecky, Wanda Russell, Gordon Fuller, Graham McClelland, Elspeth Pennington, Steve Goodacre, Kyee Han, Andrew Curran, Damien Holliman, Jennifer Freeman, Nathan Chapman, Matt Stevenson, Sonia Byers, Suzanne Mason, Hugh Potter, Tim Coats, Kevin Mackway-Jones, Mary Peters, Jane Shewan, Mark Strong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2016-01-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta20010