Nr. | ICAR-MED-REC-0037-2020 |
Version | 1.0 |
Title | Multiple Trauma Management in Mountain Environments - A scoping review |
Author(s) | Sumann Guenther, Moens Didier, Brink Bruce, Brodmann-Maeder Monika, Greene Mike, Jacob Mathias, Koirala Pranawa, Zafren Ken, Ayala Marin, Musi Martin, Oshiro Kazue, Sheets Alison, Strapazzon Giacomo, Macias Darryl, Paal Peter |
Responsible person | Paal, Peter |
Originally based on | N/A |
Date of publication | 12/14/2020 |
Valid Until | 12/13/2025 |
Multiple trauma in the mountains may be associated with increased morbidity and mortality compared to urban environments. The objective of the paper is to provide evidence-based guidance to assist the rescuer in multiple trauma management in mountain environments and to present an algorithm for the management of multiple trauma in mountainous terrain.
The original Paper can be viewed at the Website of the Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine:
https://sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13049-020-00790-1
The supplemental short version including all recommendations can be downloaded here: