A trauma mortality prediction model based on the anatomic injury scale

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 247, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1041-1048

  Osler, Turner ^a   Glance, Laurent ^b   Buzas, Jeffery S ^c   Mukamel, Dana ^d   Wagner, Jacob ^a   Dick, Andrew ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c University of Vermont   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 44449138552     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31816ffb3f     Document Type: Article

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