Torben Wisborg
Job description
Consultant (Attending) Anaesthesiologist, Hammerfest Hospital, Finnmark Health Trust
Research director, Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Trauma, Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål,
- Steinvik, Tine Marie; Raatiniemi, Lasse; Mogensen, Brynjólfur; Steingrímsdótti, Guðrún; Beer, Torfinn; Eriksson, Anders; Dehli, Trond; Wisborg, Torben; Bakke, Håkon Kvåle. Epidemiology of trauma in the subarctic regions of the Nordic countries. BMC Emergency Medicine 2022. ISSN 1471-227X.s doi: 10.1186/s12873-021-00559-4.
- Finstad, Anne Strand; Ballangrud, Randi; Aase, Ingunn; Wisborg, Torben; Romundstad, Luis Georg; Bjørshol, Conrad Arnfinn. Is simulation-based team training performed by personnel in accordance with the INACSL Standards of Best Practice: SimulationSM?—a qualitative interview study. Advances in Simulation 2021; Volum 6. ISSN 2059-0628.s 1 - 10.s doi: 10.1186/s41077-021-00186-w.
- Andersen, Vegard; Gurigard, Vilde Ravnsborg; Holter, June Alette; Wisborg, Torben. Geographical risk of fatal and non-fatal injuries among adults in Norway. Injury 2021. ISSN 0020-1383.s 1 - 8.s doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.08.012.
- Wilson, Thomas; Wisborg, Torben; Vindenes, Vigdis; Jamt, Ragnhild G.; Furuhaugen, Håvard; Bogstrand, Stig Tore. Psychoactive substances have major impact on injuries in rural arctic Norway – A prospective observational study. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2021; Volum 65 (6). ISSN 0001-5172.s 824 - 833.s doi: 10.1111/aas.13807.
- Jeppesen, Elisabeth; Iversen, Valdemar Vea; Hansen, Ingrid Schrøder; Reierth, Eirik; Wisborg, Torben. Trauma research in the Nordic countries,1995–2018–a systematic review. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2020; Volum 28. ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/s13049-020-0703-6.
- Cuevas-Østrem, Mathias; Røise, Olav; Wisborg, Torben; Jeppesen, Elisabeth. Epidemiology of geriatric trauma patients in Norway: A nationwide analysis of Norwegian Trauma Registry data, 2015-2018. A retrospective cohort study.. Injury 2020. ISSN 0020-1383.s doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.11.007.
- Eilertsen, Kenneth André; Winberg, Morten; Jeppesen, Elisabeth; Hval, Gyri; Wisborg, Torben. Prehospital tourniquets in civilians: A systematic review. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2020; Volum 36 (1). ISSN 1049-023X.s 86 - 94.s doi: 10.1017/S1049023X20001284.
- Rønning, Tone; Grov, Ellen Karine; Wisborg, Torben. Fatalities and personal injuries from the use of ATVs and snowmobiles in Northern Norway in 2013-14. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2019; Volum 139 (7). ISSN 0029-2001.s 608 - 612.s doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.18.0966.
- Rønning, Tone; Grov, Ellen Karine; Wisborg, Torben. Dødsfall og personskader ved bruk av ATV og snøscooter i Nord-Norge i 2013-14. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2019; Volum 139 (7). ISSN 0029-2001.s 608 - 612.s doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.18.0966.
- Thorvaldsen, Nina Øye; Flingtorp, Lars Didrik; Wisborg, Torben; Jeppesen, Elisabeth. Implementation of new guidelines in the prehospital services: a nationwide survey of Norway. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2019; Volum 27:83. ISSN 1757-7241.s 1 - 8.s doi: 10.1186/s13049-019-0660-0.
- Holter, June Alette; Wisborg, Torben. Increased risk of fatal paediatric injuries in rural Northern Norway. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2019; Volum 63 (8). ISSN 0001-5172.s 1089 - 1094.s doi: 10.1111/aas.13384.
- Brekke, Mette; Wisborg, Torben. Hvor ble det av solidariteten?. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2019; Volum 139 (16). ISSN 0029-2001.s doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.19.0489.
- Ellensen, Eirin Nybø; Næss, Halvor; Wisborg, Torben; Hunskaar, Steinar; Zakariassen, Erik. Stroke identification by criteria based dispatch - a register based study. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2018; Volum 62 (1). ISSN 0001-5172.s 105 - 115.s doi: 10.1111/aas.13032.
- Hardy, Sophie; Fattah, Sabina; Wisborg, Torben; Raatiniemi, Lasse; Staff, Trine; Rehn, Marius. Systematic reporting to improve the emergency medical response to major incidents: A pilot study. BMC Emergency Medicine 2018; Volum 18:4. ISSN 1471-227X.s 1 - 7.s doi: 10.1186/s12873-018-0153-x.
- Straumann, Gyri Synnøve Hval; Austvoll-Dahlgren, Astrid; Holte, Hilde H; Wisborg, Torben. Effect of requiring a general practitioner at scenes of serious injury: A systematic review. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2018; Volum 62 (9). ISSN 0001-5172.s 1194 - 1199.s doi: 10.1111/aas.13174.
- Gundrosen, Stine; Thomassen, Gøril; Wisborg, Torben; Aadahl, Petter. Team talk and team decision processes: a qualitative discourse analytical approach to 10 real-life medical emergency team encounters. (fulltekst) BMJ Open 2018; Volum 8:e023749 (11). ISSN 2044-6055.s 1 - 8.s doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023749.
- Wisborg, Torben; Ellensen, Eirin Nybø; Svege, Ida Charlott; Dehli, Trond. Are severely injured trauma victims in Norway offered advanced pre-hospital care? National, retrospective, observational cohort. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2017; Volum 61 (7). ISSN 0001-5172.s 841 - 847.s doi: 10.1111/aas.12931.
- Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Steinvik, Tine; Angell, Johan; Wisborg, Torben. A nationwide survey of first aid training and encounters in Norway. BMC Emergency Medicine 2017; Volum 17 (1). ISSN 1471-227X.s doi: 10.1186/s12873-017-0116-7.
- Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Steinvik, Tine; Ruud, Håkon; Wisborg, Torben. Effect and accuracy of emergency dispatch telephone guidance to bystanders in trauma: post-hoc analysis of a prospective observational study. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2017; Volum 25 (1). ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/s13049-016-0343-z.
- Johnsen, Bjørn Helge; Westli, Heidi Kristina; Espevik, Roar; Wisborg, Torben; Brattebø, Guttorm. High-performing trauma teams: frequency of behavioral markers of a shared mental model displayed by team leaders and quality of medical performance. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2017; Volum 25:109. ISSN 1757-7241.s 1 - 6.s doi: 10.1186/s13049-017-0452-3.
- Dehli, Trond; Skattum, Jorunn Pettersen; Christensen, Bjørn Jostein; Vinjevoll, Ole-Petter; Rolandsen, Bent-Åge; Gaarder, Christine; Næss, Pål Aksel; Wisborg, Torben. Treatment of splenic trauma in Norway: A retrospective cohort study. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2017; Volum 25 (112). ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/s13049-017-0457-y.
- Hunnålvatn, Kaja Hansen; Ivan, Daniela; Wisborg, Torben. Akuttmedisinsk turnusarbeid i Finnmark. (fulltekst) Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2017; Volum 137 (23/24). ISSN 0029-2001.s 1888 - 1893.s doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.17.0160.
- Raatiniemi, Lasse; Steinvik, Trine; Liisanantti, Janne; Ohtonen, Pasi; Martikainen, Matti; Alahuhta, Seppo; Dehli, Trond; Wisborg, Torben; Bakke, Håkon Kvåle. Fatal injuries in rural and urban areas in northern Finland: A 5-year retrospective study. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2016; Volum 60 (5). ISSN 0001-5172.s 668 - 676.s doi: 10.1111/aas.12682.
- Ellensen, Eirin Nybø; Wisborg, Torben; Hunskaar, Steinar; Zakariassen, Erik. Dispatch guideline adherence and response interval-a study of emergency medical calls in Norway. BMC Emergency Medicine 2016; Volum 16 (1). ISSN 1471-227X.s doi: 10.1186/s12873-016-0105-2.
- Fattah, Sabina; Johnsen, Anne Siri; Sollid, Stephen J. M.; Wisborg, Torben; Rehn, Marius; Sóti, Ákos; Truhlář, Anatolij; Krüger, Andreas; Gunnarsson, Björn; Gryth, Dan; Ohlén, David; Fevang, Espen; Sunde, Geir Arne; Breitenmoser, Ivo; Kurola, Jouni; Nurmi, Jouni; Fredriksen, Knut; Rognås, Leif; Temesvari, Peter; Mikkelsen, Søren; Magnússon, Vidar; Voelckel, Wolfgang. Reporting Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in Major Incidents: A Delphi Study. Air Medical Journal 2016; Volum 35 (6). ISSN 1067-991X.s 348 - 351.s doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2016.08.003.
- Fattah, Sabina; Agledahl, Kari Milch; Rehn, Marius; Wisborg, Torben. Experience With a Novel, Global, Open-Access Template for Major Incidents: Qualitative Feasibility Study.. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 2016. ISSN 1935-7893.s 1 - 4.s doi: 10.1017/dmp.2016.156.
- HANCHE-OLSEN, TERJE PEDER; Alemu, Lulseged; Viste, Asgaut; Wisborg, Torben; Hansen, Kari Schrøder. Evaluation of training program for surgical trauma teams in Botswana. World Journal of Surgery 2015; Volum 39 (3). ISSN 0364-2313.s 658 - 668.s doi: 10.1007/s00268-014-2873-8.
- Dehli, Trond; Gaarder, Christine; Christensen, Bjørn Jostein; Vinjevoll, Ole-Petter; Wisborg, Torben. Implementation of a trauma system in Norway: a national survey. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2015; Volum 59 (3). ISSN 0001-5172.s 384 - 391.s doi: 10.1111/aas.12467.
- Brennvall, Helle Marie; Hauken, Helene; Hunskaar, Steinar; Wisborg, Torben; Zakariassen, Erik. Legevaktlegers avgjørelse om utrykning i akuttsituasjoner. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2015; Volum 135 (7). ISSN 0029-2001.s 654 - 657.s doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.14.0394.
- Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Steinvik, Trine; Eidissen, Silje-Iren; Gilbert, Mads; Wisborg, Torben. Bystander first aid in trauma – prevalence and quality: a prospective observational study. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2015; Volum 59 (9). ISSN 0001-5172.s 1187 - 1193.s doi: 10.1111/aas.12561.
- Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Dehli, Trond; Wisborg, Torben. Fatal injury caused by low-energy trauma – a 10-year rural cohort. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2014; Volum 58 (6). ISSN 0001-5172.s 726 - 732.s doi: 10.1111/aas.12330.
- Ellensen, Eirin Nybø; Hunskaar, Steinar; Wisborg, Torben; Zakariassen, Erik. Variations in contact patterns and dispatch guideline adherence between Norwegian emergency medical communication centres - a cross-sectional study. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2014; Volum 22 (1). ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-22-2.
- Fattah, Sabina; Rehn, Marius; Lockey, David; Thompson, Julian; Lossius, Hans Morten; Wisborg, Torben. A consensus based template for reporting of pre-hospital major incident medical management. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2014; Volum 22:5. ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-22-5.
- Wisborg, Torben; Bjerkan, Bjørn. Air ambulance nurses as expert supplement to local emergency services. Air Medical Journal 2014; Volum 33 (1). ISSN 1067-991X.s 40 - 43.s doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2013.08.004.
- Hjortdahl, Magnus; Zakariassen, Erik; Wisborg, Torben. The role of general practitioners in the pre hospital setting, as experienced by emergency medicine technicians: a qualitative study. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2014; Volum 22:47. ISSN 1757-7241.s | - .s doi: 10.1186/s13049-014-0047-1.
- Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Hansen, Ingrid Schrøder; Bendixen, Anette Bakkane; Morild, Inge; Lilleng, Peer Kåre; Wisborg, Torben. Fatal injury as a function of rurality-a tale of two Norwegian counties. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2013; Volum 21. ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-21-14.
- Fattah, Sabina; Rehn, Marius; Reierth, Eirik; Wisborg, Torben. Systematic literature review of templates for reporting prehospital major incident medical management. (fulltekst) BMJ Open 2013; Volum 3 (8). ISSN 2044-6055.s 1 - 8.s doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002658.
- Raatiniemi, Lasse; Mikkelsen, Kim; Fredriksen, Knut; Wisborg, Torben. Do pre-hospital anaesthesiologists reliably predict mortality using the NACA severity score? A retrospective cohort study. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2013; Volum 57 (10). ISSN 0001-5172.s 1253 - 1259.s doi: 10.1111/aas.12208.
- Hanche-Olsen, Terje Peder; Alemu, Lulseged; Viste, Asgaut; Wisborg, Torben; Hansen, Kari Schrøder. Trauma Care in Africa: A Status Report From Botswana, Guided by the World Health Organization's "Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care". World Journal of Surgery 2012; Volum 36 (10). ISSN 0364-2313.s 2371 - 2383.s doi: 10.1007/s00268-012-1659-0.
- Fattah, Sabina; Rehn, Marius; Reierth, eirik; Wisborg, Torben. Templates for reporting pre-hospital major incident medical management: systematic literature review. (fulltekst) BMJ Open 2012; Volum 2 (3). ISSN 2044-6055.s doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001082.
- Tannvik, Tomas Dybos; Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Wisborg, Torben. A systematic literature review on first aid provided by laypeople to trauma victims. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2012; Volum 56 (10). ISSN 0001-5172.s 1222 - 1227.s doi: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2012.02739.x.
- Ringen, Amund Hovengen; Hjortdal, Magnus; Wisborg, Torben. Norwegian trauma team leaders - training and experience : a national point prevalence study. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2011; Volum 19. ISSN 1757-7241.s 5 - .s doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-19-54.
- Fattah, Sabina; Ekås, Guri Ranum; Hyldmo, Per Kristian; Wisborg, Torben. The lateral trauma position: What do we know about it and how do we use it? A cross-sectional survey of all Norwegian emergency medical services. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2011; Volum 19. ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-19-45.
- Bakke, Håkon Kvåle; Wisborg, Torben. Rural High North: A High Rate of Fatal Injury and Prehospital Death. World Journal of Surgery 2011; Volum 35 (7). ISSN 0364-2313.s 1615 - 1620.s doi: 10.1007/s00268-011-1102-y.
- Wisborg, Torben. Mannequin or standardized patient: participants' assessment of two training modalities in trauma team simulation. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2010. ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-17-59.
- Hjortdahl, Magnus; Ringen, Amund Hovengen; Næss, Anne Cathrine Braarud; Wisborg, Torben. Leadership is the essential non-technical skill in the trauma team - results of a qualitative study. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2009; Volum 17. ISSN 1757-7241.s doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-17-48.
- Wisborg, Torben; Brattebø, Guttorm; Brinchmann-Hansen, Åse; Hansen, Kari Schrøder. Mannequin or standardized patient: participants' assessment of two training modalities in trauma team simulation. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2009; Volum 17:59. ISSN 1757-7241.s 4 - .s doi: 10.1186/1757-7241-17-59.
- Utsi, Risten Anne; Brandstorp, Helen; Johansen, Kenneth; Wisborg, Torben. Tverrfaglig akuttmedisinsk teamtrening i kommunehelsetjenesten. (fulltekst) Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2008; Volum 128. ISSN 0029-2001.s 1057 - 1059.
- Jeppesen, Elisabeth; Wisborg, Torben. Skader fra bruk av snøscootere i Vest-Finnmark. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening 2005; Volum 125 (23). ISSN 0029-2001.s 3248 - 3251.
- Wisborg, Torben; Flaatten, Hans. Pain-management in the pre-hospital EMS environment: on-site and transport. 2000 ISBN 0-7020-2285-3.s 109 - 118.
Research interests
PhD on trauma team training based on ten years of experience training trauma teams in Norway and northern Iraq. Main research interests are trauma systems, trauma epidemiology, trauma teams and trauma team training.
Member of research group
L55 - Hammerfest