Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 50, Issue 1 , Pages 1-6, July 2007

Do the American College of Surgeons’ “Major Resuscitation” Trauma Triage Criteria Predict Emergency Operative Management?

Department of Emergency Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center and Children’s Hospital, Loma Linda, CA.

Received 22 July 2006; received in revised form 30 August 2006; accepted 5 September 2006. published online 06 November 2006.

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 Supervising editor: Judd E. Hollander, MD

 Author contributions: SMG conceived and designed the study with substantial input from RS and MG. TP, EL, and VC collected and performed quality control on the data under the supervision of RS. SMG drafted the article, and all authors contributed substantially to its revision. RS, MG, and SMG take responsibility for the paper as a whole.

 Funding and support: The authors report this study did not receive any outside funding or support and there were no other conflicts of interest to declare. See the Manuscript Submission agreement form, published each month, for details of the covered relationships.

 Available online November 1, 2006.Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(06)02262-1

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.09.007

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