Epidemiological and Trauma Injury and Severity Score (TRISS) analysis of trauma patients at a tertiary care centre in India

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 186-189

  Goel, Apul ^a   Kumar, Sandeep ^a   Bagga, Manpreet K ^b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLUNT TRAUMA; BURN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NEPHROTOXICITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PROBABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPTICEMIA; SEX RATIO; SURGICAL WARD; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 4444329361     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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