Analysis of prognostic factors of mortality in severe head injury. Proyecto poliguitania;Análisis de factores pronósticos de la mortalidad en el traumatismo craneoencefálico grave. Proyecto poliguitania

Medicina Intensiva

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 241-247

  Reviejo, K ^a   Arcega, I ^a   Txoperena, G ^a   Azaldegui, F ^a   Alberdi, F ^a   Lara, G ^a  

^a Hospital Nuestra Senora de Aranzazu   (Spain)

Author keywords

Head injury; Intensive medical care; ISS; Mortality; Risk factors; Shock

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRAIN EDEMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SHOCK; SKULL FRACTURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0036063739     PISSN: 02105691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0210-5691(02)79774-x     Document Type: Article

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