| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5734065 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Significant overtriage (52%) and unnecessary air evacuation of minimally injured patients occurs at great financial cost. Revision of trauma activation protocols may result in more judicious air transport use and significant reductions in health care costs.
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Authors
SriGita Krishna BA, Joseph MD, Candace PhD, ARNP, Thomas MD, MBA, FACS, FCCM, Marko MD, FACS,