Introduction A better understanding of the nature of morbidity and mortality in avalanche
accidents helps direct both rescue efforts as well as preventive strategies to reduce fatalities …

Introduction Understanding patterns of avalanche fatalities can aid prevention and rescue
strategies. In 2007, we published a report reviewing avalanche deaths in Utah between the …

Background Avalanche emergency response should address current accident scenarios to
optimize survival chances of victims and to keep rescuers safe. The purpose of this article is …

Résumé Si le nombre de secours en avalanche s' avère faible par rapport à l'ensemble des
activités de secours en montagne, il s' agit d'accident souvent graves avec des taux de …

Methods: We reviewed all avalanche fatalities between 1995 and 2015 in the state of
Colorado, USA, using the database maintained by the Colorado Avalanche Information …

First Aid Page 1 38 / THE AVALANCHE REVIEW BY MARTIN I. RADWIN, MD Avalanche Victim
Trauma INTRODUCTION The unmistakable contribution of trauma to mortality and morbidity …

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Nature. 1994; 368: 21. 5. Oberhammer R, Beikircher W, Hörmann C, et al. Full recovery of an …

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kjennetegner før/under/etter fasen av en tur som ender med en skredhendelse. Undersøke …