Blunt cardiac rupture: A 5-year NTDB analysis

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 788-791

  Teixeira, Pedro G R ^a   Inaba, Kenji ^a   Oncel, Didem ^a   Dubose, Joseph ^a   Chan, Linda ^a   Rhee, Peter ^a   Salim, Ali ^a   Browder, Timothy ^a   Brown, Carlos ^a   Demetriades, Demetrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt cardiac injury; Cardiac rupture; Outcomes; Trauma; Wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FALLING; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 72449163584     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181825bd8     Document Type: Article

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