Development of practical triage methods for critical trauma patients: machine-learning algorithm for evaluating hybrid operation theatre entry of trauma patients (THETA).

Journal: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society
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Abstract

PURPOSE: Hybrid operating rooms benefit patients with severe trauma but have a prerequisite of significant resources. This paper proposes a practical triage method to determine patients that should enter the hybrid operating room considering a limited availability of medical resources.

Authors

  • Atsushi Senda
    Department of Acute Critical Care and Disaster Medicine, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8510, Japan. sendaccm@tmd.ac.jp.
  • Akira Endo
    Trauma and Acute Critical Care Center, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital of Medicine, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8510, Japan.
  • Takahiro Kinoshita
    Department of Gastric Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan.
  • Yasuhiro Otomo
    Department of Acute Critical Care and Disaster Medicine, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8510, Japan.