Determining the most effective level of TRISS-derived probability of survival for use as an audit filter

Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 146-152

  Kelly, Anne Maree ^a   Nicholl, Jon ^a   Turner, Janette ^a  

^a WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Audit; Preventable death; Trauma; TRISS

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMATOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036298216     PISSN: 10356851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2026.2002.00309.x     Document Type: Article

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