How does casualty load affect trauma care in urban bombing incidents? A quantitative analysis.

Volume: 58, Issue: 4, Pages: 686 - 695
Published: Apr 1, 2005
Abstract
Background null The aim of this modeling study was to examine how casualty load affects the level of trauma care in multiple casualty incidents and to define the surge capacity of the hospital trauma assets. null Methods null The disaster plan of a U.S. Level I trauma center was translated into a computer model and challenged with simulated casualties based on 223 patients from 22 bombing incidents treated at an Israeli hospital. The model...
Paper Details
Title
How does casualty load affect trauma care in urban bombing incidents? A quantitative analysis.
Published Date
Apr 1, 2005
Volume
58
Issue
4
Pages
686 - 695
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