Severe head injuries: An outcome prediction and survival analysis

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1391-1395

  Combes, P ^a   Fauvage, B ^a   Colonna, M ^b   Passagia, J G ^a   Chirossel, J P ^a   Jacquot, C ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Cox regression analysis; Grading system; Head injury; Logistic regression model; Prognosis; Trauma severity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MYDRIASIS; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030470464     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01709556     Document Type: Article

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