The impact of hypothermia on trauma care at the 31st combat support hospital

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 191, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 610-614

  Arthurs, Zachary ^a   Cuadrado, Daniel ^a   Beekley, Alec ^a   Grathwohl, Kurt ^a   Perkins, Jeremy ^a   Rush, Robert ^a   Sebesta, James ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Battlefield; Hypothermia; Military; Outcomes; Trauma

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A;

ACIDOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOCRIT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TACHYCARDIA; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; INCIDENCE; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WAR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33646109580     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.02.010     Document Type: Article

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