Management of Acute Head Trauma in Rural Locations: University of New Mexico Teleradiology Initiative for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Description: 

The University of New Mexico Hospital (UNMH) is the only Level 1 trauma center in the state of New Mexico with dedicated traumatic brain injury (TBI) care. Here we report our experience with triaging acute mild head trauma in rural locations with teleradiology.

People: 
Alaska Native, American Indian
Location Description: 

New Mexico NM

Protocol: 
Indian Health Service Public Access
Community: 
Indian Health Service
Category: 
Miscellaneous
Original Date: 
2011
Creator: 
Holguin E, Stippler M, Yonas H
Rights: 
Please contact the UNM Health Sciences Library to inquire about access to this item.
Source: 
The IHS Primary Care Provider May; 36(5): 99-104
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Publisher: 
University of New Mexico school of Medicine
Identifier: 
9906380
Subject: 
Telehealth, Telemedicine Teleradiology, Traumatic Brain Injury
Type: 
Journal Article