Accuracy of pre-hospital trauma triage and field triage decision rules in children (P2-T2 study): an observational study

Adequate pre-hospital trauma triage is crucial to enable optimal care in inclusive trauma systems. Transport of children in need of specialised trauma care to lower-level trauma centres is associated with adverse patient outcomes. We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of paediatric field tria...

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Veröffentlicht in:The lancet child & adolescent health 2020-04, Vol.4 (4), p.290-298
Hauptverfasser: van der Sluijs, Rogier, Lokerman, Robin D, Waalwijk, Job F, de Jongh, Mariska A C, Edwards, Michael J R, den Hartog, Dennis, Giannakópoulos, Georgios F, van Grunsven, Pierre M, Poeze, Martijn, Leenen, Luke P H, van Heijl, Mark, Lansink, Koen W.W., Breeman, Wim, Bevelander, Timo, Siegers, Arjen, van Vliet, Risco, Verhagen, Thijs M.F., Hoogeveen, Margreet W.M.J., Sturms, Leontien M.
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Zusammenfassung:Adequate pre-hospital trauma triage is crucial to enable optimal care in inclusive trauma systems. Transport of children in need of specialised trauma care to lower-level trauma centres is associated with adverse patient outcomes. We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of paediatric field triage based on patient destination and triage tools. We did a multisite observational study (P2-T2) of all children (aged
ISSN:2352-4642
2352-4650
DOI:10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30431-6