Background The triage system used during an actual mass burn casualty (MBC) incident is a
major focus of concern. This study introduces a MBC triage system that was used by a burn …

Objective: A burn mass casualty incident (BMCI) involving 499 patients occurred at a “color
party” in Taiwan in June 27, 2015. We implemented a study to identify critical challenges …

Objective To investigate the outcomes of a local healthcare system in managing a burn
mass casualty incident (BMCI). Methods Thirty-three victims admitted to the National Taiwan …

ObjectiveWe investigated the accuracy of initial critical care triage in blast-injured versus
non-blast-injured trauma patients, focusing on those inappropriately triaged to the intensive …

The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of triage, treatment, and transfer
interventions on multiple burn casualties managed in a high volume ED that does not have a …

Background The aim of this study was to examine the factors associated with emergency
department (ED) length of stay (LOS) using the patient registry data from a medical burns …

Abstract Background On 5 July 2014, a suicide terrorist set a crowded bus on fire in
Hangzhou, injuring 33 passengers. Among these, 19 adult victims with the most severe …

Background Majority of current research focuses on pre-hospital care in mass casualty
incidents (MCI) whereas this study is the first to examine multifactorial aspects of intensive …

Abstract Purpose The Formosa Fun Coast explosion is an internationally-known event that
occurred in Taiwan on June 27th, 2015. The blast involved 495 casualties in total, with 253 …

Introduction Pre-hospital triage is an intricate part of any mass casualty response system.
However, in settings where no such system exists, it is not known if hospital-based disaster …