Background: Many severely injured patients are initially brought to a non-trauma centers for
initial assessment and stabilization. Air ambulance services are commonly used to expedite …

Background: Air ambulance services are commonly used to expedite interfacility transport of
injured patients to trauma centers. There is a lack of evidence surrounding risk factors for …

Adverse events and lapses in safety are identified after the fact and often discussed through
postevent review. These rounds rely on personal recollection, information from patient …

Purpose Conduct a scoping review to critically appraise the development and summarize
the evidence on the measurement properties of T-NOTECHS including sensibility, reliability, …

Study objective Machine learning models carry unique potential as decision-making aids
and prediction tools for improving patient care. Traumatically injured patients provide a …

Limited access to timely emergency general surgery (EGS) care is a probable driver of
increased mortality and morbidity. Our objective was to estimate the portion of the Ontario …

BACKGROUND Management of trauma patients is difficult because of their complexity and
acuity. In an effort to improve patient care and reduce morbidity and mortality, the World …

BACKGROUND The objective of this scoping review was to identify assessment tools of
trauma team performance (outside of technical skills) and assess the validity and reliability of …

Protection of frontline health care workers during the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic is essential. During the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) …

Objectives Trauma resuscitations are sporadic, high-acuity situations and conducting
observation in the trauma bay for the purpose of quality improvement is challenging. We aim to …