The end of the Injury Severity Score (ISS) and the Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS): ICISS, an international classification of diseases, ninth revision-based prediction tool, outperforms both ISS and TRISS as predictors of trauma patient survival, hospital charges, and hospital length of stay

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-49

  Rutledge, Robert ^a,b   Osler, Turner ^a   Emery, Sherry ^a   Kromhout Schiro, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0031905762     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199801000-00003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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