Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation

Abstract Introduction Quality in medical care must be measured in order to be improved. Trauma management is part of health care, and by definition, it must be checked constantly. The only way to measure quality and outcomes is to systematically accrue data and analyze them. Material and methods A s...

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Main Authors: Federico Coccolini, Yoram Kluger, Ernest E. Moore, Ronald V. Maier, Raul Coimbra, Carlos Ordoñez, Rao Ivatury, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Walter Biffl, Massimo Sartelli, Andreas Hecker, Luca Ansaloni, Ari Leppaniemi, Viktor Reva, Ian Civil, Felipe Vega, Massimo Chiarugi, Alain Chichom-Mefire, Boris Sakakushev, Andrew Peitzman, Osvaldo Chiara, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Marc Maegele, Mario Miccoli, Mircea Chirica, Vladimir Khokha, Michael Sugrue, Gustavo P. Fraga, Yasuhiro Otomo, Gian Luca Baiocchi, Fausto Catena, the WSES Trauma Quality Indicators Expert Panel
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Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-021-00350-7
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author Federico Coccolini
Yoram Kluger
Ernest E. Moore
Ronald V. Maier
Raul Coimbra
Carlos Ordoñez
Rao Ivatury
Andrew W. Kirkpatrick
Walter Biffl
Massimo Sartelli
Andreas Hecker
Luca Ansaloni
Ari Leppaniemi
Viktor Reva
Ian Civil
Felipe Vega
Massimo Chiarugi
Alain Chichom-Mefire
Boris Sakakushev
Andrew Peitzman
Osvaldo Chiara
Fikri Abu-Zidan
Marc Maegele
Mario Miccoli
Mircea Chirica
Vladimir Khokha
Michael Sugrue
Gustavo P. Fraga
Yasuhiro Otomo
Gian Luca Baiocchi
Fausto Catena
the WSES Trauma Quality Indicators Expert Panel
author_facet Federico Coccolini
Yoram Kluger
Ernest E. Moore
Ronald V. Maier
Raul Coimbra
Carlos Ordoñez
Rao Ivatury
Andrew W. Kirkpatrick
Walter Biffl
Massimo Sartelli
Andreas Hecker
Luca Ansaloni
Ari Leppaniemi
Viktor Reva
Ian Civil
Felipe Vega
Massimo Chiarugi
Alain Chichom-Mefire
Boris Sakakushev
Andrew Peitzman
Osvaldo Chiara
Fikri Abu-Zidan
Marc Maegele
Mario Miccoli
Mircea Chirica
Vladimir Khokha
Michael Sugrue
Gustavo P. Fraga
Yasuhiro Otomo
Gian Luca Baiocchi
Fausto Catena
the WSES Trauma Quality Indicators Expert Panel
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description Abstract Introduction Quality in medical care must be measured in order to be improved. Trauma management is part of health care, and by definition, it must be checked constantly. The only way to measure quality and outcomes is to systematically accrue data and analyze them. Material and methods A systematic revision of the literature about quality indicators in trauma associated to an international consensus conference Results An internationally approved base core set of 82 trauma quality indicators was obtained: Indicators were divided into 6 fields: prevention, structure, process, outcome, post-traumatic management, and society integrational effects. Conclusion Present trauma quality indicator core set represents the result of an international effort aiming to provide a useful tool in quality evaluation and improvement. Further improvement may only be possible through international trauma registry development. This will allow for huge international data accrual permitting to evaluate results and compare outcomes.
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spelling doaj-art-4727d19b4fa0433eace5e043d8f503c82025-08-20T02:17:09ZengBMCWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery1749-79222021-02-0116111010.1186/s13017-021-00350-7Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluationFederico Coccolini0Yoram Kluger1Ernest E. Moore2Ronald V. Maier3Raul Coimbra4Carlos Ordoñez5Rao Ivatury6Andrew W. Kirkpatrick7Walter Biffl8Massimo Sartelli9Andreas Hecker10Luca Ansaloni11Ari Leppaniemi12Viktor Reva13Ian Civil14Felipe Vega15Massimo Chiarugi16Alain Chichom-Mefire17Boris Sakakushev18Andrew Peitzman19Osvaldo Chiara20Fikri Abu-Zidan21Marc Maegele22Mario Miccoli23Mircea Chirica24Vladimir Khokha25Michael Sugrue26Gustavo P. Fraga27Yasuhiro Otomo28Gian Luca Baiocchi29Fausto Catena30the WSES Trauma Quality Indicators Expert PanelGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Pisa University HospitalDivision of General Surgery, Rambam Health Care CampusErnest E Moore Shock Trauma Center, Denver HealthDepartment of Surgery, Harborview Medical Center, University of WashingtonRiverside University Health SystemDivision of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Fundación Valle del LiliVCU Medical CenterGeneral, Acute Care, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, and Trauma Surgery, Foothills Medical CentreDepartment of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaGeneral and Emergency Surgery, Macerata HospitalDepartment of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of GiessenGeneral, Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Bufalini HospitalAbdominal Center, Helsinki University HospitalDepartment of War Surgery, Kirov Military Medical AcademyGeneral and Emergency Surgery Dept., Auckland City HospitalDepartment of Surgery, Hospital Angeles LomasGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Pisa University HospitalFaculty of Health Sciences, University of BueaGeneral Surgery Department, University Hospital St GeorgeDepartment of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineTrauma Team and General Surgery, ASST NiguardaDepartment of Surgery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE UniversityDepartment of Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery, Cologne-Merheim Medical Center (CMMC), University Witten/Herdecke (UW/H)Statistic Dept., Pisa UniversityCentre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble AlpesDepartment of Emergency Surgery, City HospitalGeneral Surgery Dept., Letterkenny HospitalDivision of Trauma Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, University of CampinasTrauma and Acute Critical Care Center, Tokyo Medical and Dental University HospitalGeneral Surgery, Brescia University HospitalEmergency and Trauma Surgery, Parma University HospitalAbstract Introduction Quality in medical care must be measured in order to be improved. Trauma management is part of health care, and by definition, it must be checked constantly. The only way to measure quality and outcomes is to systematically accrue data and analyze them. Material and methods A systematic revision of the literature about quality indicators in trauma associated to an international consensus conference Results An internationally approved base core set of 82 trauma quality indicators was obtained: Indicators were divided into 6 fields: prevention, structure, process, outcome, post-traumatic management, and society integrational effects. Conclusion Present trauma quality indicator core set represents the result of an international effort aiming to provide a useful tool in quality evaluation and improvement. Further improvement may only be possible through international trauma registry development. This will allow for huge international data accrual permitting to evaluate results and compare outcomes.https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-021-00350-7PerformanceProductMorbidityMortalitySystemAnalysis
spellingShingle Federico Coccolini
Yoram Kluger
Ernest E. Moore
Ronald V. Maier
Raul Coimbra
Carlos Ordoñez
Rao Ivatury
Andrew W. Kirkpatrick
Walter Biffl
Massimo Sartelli
Andreas Hecker
Luca Ansaloni
Ari Leppaniemi
Viktor Reva
Ian Civil
Felipe Vega
Massimo Chiarugi
Alain Chichom-Mefire
Boris Sakakushev
Andrew Peitzman
Osvaldo Chiara
Fikri Abu-Zidan
Marc Maegele
Mario Miccoli
Mircea Chirica
Vladimir Khokha
Michael Sugrue
Gustavo P. Fraga
Yasuhiro Otomo
Gian Luca Baiocchi
Fausto Catena
the WSES Trauma Quality Indicators Expert Panel
Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation
World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Performance
Product
Morbidity
Mortality
System
Analysis
title Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation
title_full Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation
title_fullStr Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation
title_full_unstemmed Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation
title_short Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation
title_sort trauma quality indicators internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation
topic Performance
Product
Morbidity
Mortality
System
Analysis
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-021-00350-7
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