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Area of Science:

  • Trauma Surgery
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Mobile Health Technology

Background:

  • Effective trauma care relies on prompt angiographic embolization for abdominopelvic injuries.
  • Mobilizing interventional radiology staff efficiently is crucial for timely treatment.
  • Smartphone technology presents a potential solution for improving staff notification and mobilization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To integrate a smartphone application into the trauma workflow for improved interventional radiology staff response.
  • To adapt a stroke care application for use in a Level I trauma center setting.

Main Methods:

  • A smartphone application was implemented in 2022, featuring high-definition image viewing, a team-wide text messaging thread, and a single-call activation system.
  • The application, initially designed for stroke care, was modified for trauma workflow integration.
  • Staff received training, and the application was integrated over a one-month period.

Main Results:

  • Trauma surgeons and interventional radiologists can simultaneously view high-definition images on their smartphones.
  • All team members have access to a shared text messaging thread for communication.
  • The single-call system streamlines staff notification and mobilization, reducing phone call times.

Conclusions:

  • Smartphone technology significantly enhances the responsiveness of interventional radiology staff for hemorrhagic patients requiring emergent angioembolization.
  • This technological integration optimizes workflow in trauma centers.
  • Mobile applications can improve critical care delivery in emergency settings.