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Newest firstBackground The main causes of death in avalanche victims are asphyxia, trauma, and hypothermia. However, most evidence is based on epidemiological studies with inconsistent forensic data. We aimed to integrate current evidence on causes of death and types of injuries in avalanche victims undergoing postmortem examination. Methods We conducted a scoping review of studies reporting forensic data on avalanche-related…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Priority dispatch accuracy is a key issue in optimizing the match between patients' medical needs and pre-hospital resources. This study measures the accuracy of a Criteria Based Dispatch (CBD) system, by evaluating discrepancies between dispatch priorities and ambulance crews' severity evaluations. Methods This is a retrospective study conducted from January 2011 to December 2011. We ruled that a Natio…