Abstract:Background
Sparse data are available on prehospital care by Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) for pediatric patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study focusses on prehospital interventions, neurosurgical interventions and mortality in this group.
Methods
We performed a retrospective analysis of pediatric (0–18 years of age) patients with TBI treated by Rotterdam HEMS.
Results
From January 2012 to December 2017 415 pediatric (<18 years of age) patients with TBI were included.
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