Trauma center outcomes after transition from Level 2 to Level 1: a National Trauma Data Bank analysis - Tsai SHL, Osgood GM, Canner JK, Mehmood A, Owodunni O, Su CY, Fu TS, Haut ER.

BACKGROUND: Previous US-based studies have shown that a trauma center designation of level 1 is associated with improved patient outcomes. However, most studies are cross-sectional, focus on volume-related issues and are direct comparisons between levels. ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news