Avaliação e transporte da criança traumatizada

Abstract

Como citar este artigo: Schvartsman C, Carrera R, Abramovici S. Avaliação e transporte da criança traumatizada. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2005;81(5 Supl):S223-S229. Abstract Objectives: Since trauma has a great impact on mortality and preventable morbidity among children and adolescents, in addition to its social consequences, the aim of this study is to evaluate peculiarities regarding prehospital, in-hospital, and interhospital assessment of injured pediatric patients. Sources of data: The Cochrane database was searched for systematic reviews and controlled trials, the MEDLINE and LILACS databases were used for the last 5 years, and review of older reference sections in significant publications using trauma, pediatric trauma, primary survey, secondary survey, in-hospital assessment, prehospital and transportation as keywords.