Adherence to prehospital thoracostomy practice guidelines for traumatic cardiac arrest: A retrospective study

Objectives: The management of traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA) focuses on the immediate treatment of reversible causes, including bilateral thoracostomy. In our prehospital emergency service, bilateral thoracostomy has been recommended since 2012 for the management of TCA. We sought to analyse the pre...

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Published in:	Resuscitation Plus
Main Authors:	Nicolas Beysard, Tara Agudo, Peter Serfozo, Tobias Zingg, Perrine Truong, Roland Albrecht, Vincent Darioli, Mathieu Pasquier
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-03-01
Subjects:	Traumatic cardiac arrest Thoracostomy Prehospital Adherence Guidelines
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520425000074