A retrospective review of patients with significant traumatic brain injury transported by emergency medical services within the south east of England
dc.contributor.author | Barrett, Jack | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-11-23T15:59:19Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-11-23T15:59:19Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2019-03 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Barrett, J.W., 2019. A retrospective review of patients with significant traumatic brain injury transported by emergency medical services within the south east of England. British Paramedic Journal, 3 (4), 1-7. | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1478-4726 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.29045/14784726.2019.03.3.4.1 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12417/936 | |
dc.description.abstract | Traumatic brain injury (TBI) will be a leading cause of death and disability within the Western world by 2020. Currently, 80% of all TBI patients in England are transported to hospital by an ambulance service. The aim of this retrospective study is to compare TBI patients transported to a major trauma centre (MTC) against those transported to a trauma unit (TU). Abstract published with permission. | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.subject | Emergency Medical Services | en_US |
dc.subject | Triage | en_US |
dc.subject | Trauma Network | en_US |
dc.subject | Ambulance | en_US |
dc.subject | Traumatic Brain Injuries | en_US |
dc.subject | Transportation of Patients | |
dc.title | A retrospective review of patients with significant traumatic brain injury transported by emergency medical services within the south east of England | en_US |
dc.type | Journal Article/Review | |
dc.source.journaltitle | British Paramedic Journal | en_US |
dcterms.dateAccepted | 2020-08-26 | |
rioxxterms.version | NA | en_US |
rioxxterms.licenseref.uri | http://www.rioxx.net/licenses/all-rights-reserved | en_US |
rioxxterms.licenseref.startdate | 2020-08-26 | |
refterms.panel | Unspecified | en_US |
refterms.dateFirstOnline | 2019-03 | |
html.description.abstract | Traumatic brain injury (TBI) will be a leading cause of death and disability within the Western world by 2020. Currently, 80% of all TBI patients in England are transported to hospital by an ambulance service. The aim of this retrospective study is to compare TBI patients transported to a major trauma centre (MTC) against those transported to a trauma unit (TU). Abstract published with permission. | en_US |