Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Surg Clin North Am. 2012 Aug;92(4):893-901, viii. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2012.04.003. Epub 2012 May 23.
Optimal care of critically ill trauma patients remains a challenge within modern medical systems. During the past decade, emerging technologies and organizational improvements have greatly advanced the care of these patients. The effective implementation of best practice initiatives has led to measurable improvement in outcomes while also reducing health care costs. Continued advances in the implementation of these initiatives and ICU organization are required, however, to insure that optimal care is provided to this unique patient population.
优化危重症创伤患者的治疗仍然是现代医疗体系面临的一项挑战。在过去十年中，新兴技术和组织改进极大地推动了这些患者的治疗。最佳实践计划的有效实施带来了可衡量的结果改善，同时降低了医疗成本。然而，需要在这些计划的实施和 ICU 组织方面不断推进，以确保为这一独特的患者群体提供最佳治疗。
