Validation of the age-adjusted shock index for pediatric casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan

Validation of the age-adjusted shock index for pediatric casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan

Abstract Background Pediatric casualties account for a notable proportion of encounters in the deployed setting based on the humanitarian medical care mission. Previously published data demonstrates that an age-adjust shock index may be a useful tool in predicting massive transfusion and death in ch...

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Main Authors: Camaren M. Cuenca, Matthew A. Borgman, Michael D. April, Andrew D. Fisher, Steven G. Schauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
Pediatric
Massive
Transfusion
Shock
Index
Age
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-020-00262-8

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