Abstract The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma's Advanced Trauma Life
Support Course is currently taught in 50 countries. The 8th edition has been revised …

The Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course sponsored by the American College of
Surgeons Committee On Trauma (ACSCOT) presents a standardized method of initial …

The Advanced Trauma Life Support course: a history of its development and review of
related literature Page 1 REVIEW The Advanced Trauma Life Support course: a history of its …

Trauma outcome variables before and after the institution of the Advanced Trauma Life
Support (ATLS) program were compared for the largest hospital in Trinidad and Tobago …

US military medical personnel are currently trained to care for combat casualties using the
principles taught in the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course. The appropriateness …

Background We have previously demonstrated a significant improvement in trauma patient
outcome after the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) program in Trinidad and Tobago …

Disaster planning and response to a mass casualty incident pose unique demands on the
medical community. Because they would be required to confront many casualties with bodily …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the value of advanced trauma life support (ATLS) training for
medical staff in a major incident situation, based upon performance in a simulated exercise …

The lack of a standardized method for the initial assessment of the trauma patient's condition
and the skills to perform emergency lifesaving surgical techniques in rural Nebraska has led …

Background Multiple trauma continues to have a high incidence worldwide. Trauma is the
leading cause of death among people between the ages of 10 and 40. The Advanced …