Leukocytosis as a Predictor of Severe Injury in Blunt Trauma
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine if the white blood cell count can predict severity of injury in blunt trauma victims.Methods: This was a retrospective study comparing two groups of blunt trauma victims by severity of injury, one with significant injury and one without signifi...
Main Authors: | Santucci, Claudia A, Purcell, Thomas B, Mejia, Carlo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2008-05-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/9sg9x9mb |
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