Objectives: Identify risk factors for venous thromboembolism and develop venous thromboembolism risk assessment models for pediatric trauma patients. Design: Single institution and national registry ...

May 21, 2012 (Boston, Massachusetts) — The presence of a patient's family appears not to have any effect on the ability of pediatric trauma teams to perform advanced trauma life support (ATLS) ...

A team of researchers concludes that an admission hematocrit provides a reliable screening test for identifying pediatric patients who are at an increased risk of bleeding after injury. A team of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed a more robust pediatric trauma system may have a significant association with improved ...

Children initially treated at trauma centers with the highest level of preparedness to care for children, called pediatric readiness, are significantly less likely to die than those initially treated ...

Children and adolescents injured in motor vehicle accidents have better outcomes when treated at a stand-alone Level I pediatric trauma center than at general adult trauma centers or adult trauma ...