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Triage of mass casualties in war conditions: realities and lessons learned

PURPOSE: The authors made a retrospective analysis of three triage situations of war wounded in Chad and Rwanda in which mass casualties overwhelmed available medical facilities. METHODS: The triage classification is based on the waiting period for surgery. The categories are: extreme, first, second...

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Main Authors: Rigal, Sylvain, Pons, François
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728401/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23793513
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-013-1961-y
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