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Impact Of Advanced Trauma Life Support Training For Improving Mortality Outcome: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis, Afid B. Putra, Luthfian A. Nurachman, Bagus A. Suryawiditya, Muftah Risyaldi, Lam Sihardo
Impact Of Advanced Trauma Life Support Training For Improving Mortality Outcome: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis, Afid B. Putra, Luthfian A. Nurachman, Bagus A. Suryawiditya, Muftah Risyaldi, Lam Sihardo
The New Ropanasuri Journal of Surgery
Introduction. The Global Burden of Disease Study has identified injuries as one of the top ten causes of death and disability worldwide. Injury is predicted to rise in the rankings by the year 2030. This study aimed to quantify the effectiveness of an Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) training in improving mortality outcome after trauma injury.
Method. This is a systematic review (of experimental and observational studies) and meta-analysis, reporting mortality outcome from trauma injury between ATLS-trained/certified physicians vs non-ATLS-certified. We performed literature searching through 3 electronic databases, including Cochrane (CENTRAL), MEDLINE (PubMed), and Scopus.
Results. There are summarized results …