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Study: Prehospital Treatment Guidelines Double Severe Head Injury Survival

By Stephanie Strickland on May 12, 2019 / NewsLine Weekly

Training emergency medical services agencies to implement prehospital guidelines for traumatic brain injury doubled the survival rate for patients with severe head trauma, according to a study reported recently in JAMA Surgery. Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the study trained EMS agencies across Arizona to