Systemic review of age brackets in pediatric emergency medicine literature and the development of a universal age classification for pediatric emergency patients - the Munich Age Classification System (MACS)
Currently arbitrary, inconsistent and non-evidence-based age cutoffs are used in the literature to classify pediatric emergencies. None of these classifications have valid medical rationale. This leads to conf...
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Alexander Althammer, Stephan Pr ückner, Geogr Christian Gehring, Victoria Lieftüchter, Heiko Trentzsch and Florian Hoffmann Tags: Research Source Type: research
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