Effects of a trauma center on early mortality after trauma in a regional city in Japan: a population-based study

Yuji Takahashi; Shuntaro Sato; Kazunori Yamashita; Naoya Matsumoto; Yoshihiro Nozaki; Tomohito Hirao; Goro Tajima; Takamitsu Inokuma; Shuhei Yamano; Kensuke Takahashi; Takashi Miyamoto; Kenichiro Inoue; Makoto Osaki; Osamu Tasaki

doi:10.1136/tsaco-2018-000291

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Effects of a trauma center on early mortality after trauma in a regional city in Japan: a population-based study

Yuji Takahashi, Shuntaro Sato, Kazunori Yamashita, Naoya Matsumoto, Yoshihiro Nozaki, Tomohito Hirao, Goro Tajima, Takamitsu Inokuma, Shuhei Yamano, Kensuke Takahashi, Takashi Miyamoto, Kenichiro Inoue, Makoto Osaki, Osamu Tasaki

DOI: 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000291 Published 2 June 2019

Yuji Takahashi

1Department of Emergency Medicine, Unit of Clinical Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan

2Inoue Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Shuntaro Sato

3Clinical Research Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Kazunori Yamashita

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Naoya Matsumoto

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Yoshihiro Nozaki

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Tomohito Hirao

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Goro Tajima

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Takamitsu Inokuma

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Shuhei Yamano

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Kensuke Takahashi

5Department of Clinical Medicine, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

6Department of Infectious Diseases, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Takashi Miyamoto

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Kenichiro Inoue

2Inoue Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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Makoto Osaki

7Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan

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Osamu Tasaki

1Department of Emergency Medicine, Unit of Clinical Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan

4Acute & Critical Care Center, Nagasaki University Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan

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