Factors Associated With Nontransfer in Trauma Patients Meeting American College of Surgeons’ Criteria for Transfer at Nontertiary Centers | Zendy

Quanhong Zhou | Zendy; Matthew R. Rosengart | Zendy; Timothy R. Billiar | Zendy; Andrew B. Peitzman | Zendy; Jason L. Sperry | Zendy; Joshua B. Brown | Zendy

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Factors Associated With Nontransfer in Trauma Patients Meeting American College of Surgeons’ Criteria for Transfer at Nontertiary Centers

Author(s) -

Quanhong Zhou,

Matthew R. Rosengart,

Timothy R. Billiar,

Andrew B. Peitzman,

Jason L. Sperry,

Joshua B. Brown

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.4976

Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , triage , guideline , trauma center , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , odds ratio , logistic regression , demographics , pediatrics , demography , pathology , sociology

Secondary triage from nontertiary centers is vital to trauma system success. It remains unclear what factors are associated with nontransfer among patients who should be considered for transfer to facilities providing higher-level care.

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