Mortality after acute trauma: Progressive decreasing rather than a trimodal distribution
Objective: To characterize the pattern of mortality for major trauma patients. Methods: Retrospective study of major trauma patients admitted in a Level I trauma center, during the latest 5 years was conducted. Selection criteria included (1) injury severity score (ISS) > 16 and (2) in-hospital d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Acute Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618915000311 |