Indicators of severity in chest trauma;Indicadores de gravedad en los traumatismos torácicos

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 257-262

  Freixinet, Jordi ^a   Beltrán, Juan ^a   Rodríguez, Pedro Miguel ^a   Juliá, Gabriel ^a   Hussein, Mohammed ^a   Gil, Rita ^a   Herrero, Jorge ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GRAN CANARIA DR NEGRÍN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chest trauma; Hemothorax; Rib fractures; Traumatic pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL INDICATOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRAIN; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMATOTHORAX; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG CONTUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLEURA; RELIABILITY; RIB FRACTURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX INJURY;

EID: 45549098147     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: 15792129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13119941     Document Type: Article

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