Improved Predictions from a Severity Characterization of Trauma (ASCOT) over Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS): Results of an Independent Evaluation

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 42-48

  Champion, Howard R ^a   Copes, Wayne S ^b   Sacco, William J ^b   Frey, Charles F ^c   Holcroft, James W ^c   Hoyt, David B ^d   Weigelt, John A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Tri Analytics Inc ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e REGIONS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; INJURY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIBRATION; CHILD; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0030060160     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199601000-00009     Document Type: Article

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