Resuscitation
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Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Emergency room management of trauma patients in Greece: preliminary report of a national study.
The aim of this study was to record and to evaluate the epidemiology of trauma in Greece and to assess the quality of management provided for trauma patients in the emergency department in Greek hospitals. ⋯ Data from this study show that there is substantial room for improvement in the patient care in the emergency department following trauma. Further evaluation will be required to identify particular management patterns that can be readily altered.