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The role of emergency physicians in the pre-hospital management of severely injured patients remains controversial. In Germany and Austria, an emergency physician is present at the scene of an emergency situation or is called to such a scene in order to provide pre-hospital care to severely injured patients in approximately 95% of all cases. By contrast, in the United States and the United Kingdom,...
The aim of this study was to compare the effect of national pre-hospital rescue strategies on the status of severely injured patients at the time of admission to a Trauma Center (TC) in Germany or the Netherlands.This retrospective database analysis based on the TraumaRegister DGU ® (TR-DGU) of the German Trauma Society compares the pre-hospital trauma system of Germany with three Trauma Centers...
Background The role of acute coagulopathy after traumatic brain injury (TBI) on outcome has gained increasing appreciation over the recent years. This study was conducted to assess the frequency, outcome, and risk factors associated with this complication. Patients and Methods Using the large, multi-center population-based Trauma Registry of the German Society for Trauma Surgery (TR-DGU), we retrospectively...
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