The impact of the AIS 2005 revision on injury severity scores and clinical outcome measures

Injury

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 999-1003

  Salottolo, Kristin ^a,b   Settell, April ^a   Uribe, Phyllis ^a   Akin, Shelley ^c   Slone, Denetta Sue ^a   O'Neal, Erika ^c   Mains, Charles ^b   Bar Or, David ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b St Anthony Central Hospital   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abbreviated injury scale; Anatomic injury; Injury severity score; Outcome prediction

Indexed keywords

ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE 05; ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE 98; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 67651004322     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2009.05.013     Document Type: Article

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