The trauma chain of survival - Each link is equally important (but some links are more equal than others)

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¹ Anaesthesia and Critical Care Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Tromsø, Norway; Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway. Electronic address: hakonkvalebakke@gmail.com.
² Anaesthesia and Critical Care Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Tromsø, Norway; Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Trauma, Division of Emergencies and Critical Care, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Finnmark Health Trust, Hammerfest Hospital, Hammerfest, Norway.

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H K Bakke et al. Injury. 2017 May.

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. 2017 May;48(5):975-977.

doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2017.04.001.

¹ Anaesthesia and Critical Care Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Tromsø, Norway; Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway. Electronic address: hakonkvalebakke@gmail.com.
² Anaesthesia and Critical Care Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Tromsø, Norway; Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Trauma, Division of Emergencies and Critical Care, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Finnmark Health Trust, Hammerfest Hospital, Hammerfest, Norway.

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