A multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors for blunt cerebrovascular injury

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-64

  Berne, John D ^a   Cook, Alan ^a   Rowe, Stephen A ^a   Norwood, Scott H ^a  

^a EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; INJURY SEVERITY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE FRACTURE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SKULL FRACTURE; STUDENT T TEST; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY INJURIES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MASS SCREENING; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SKULL FRACTURE, BASILAR; SPINAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAUMA CENTERS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 72549107060     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.08.071     Document Type: Article

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