5-Year survival of geriatric patients following trauma center discharge

Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 323-336

  Criddle, Laura M ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accidents injuries trauma; Aging; Geriatric; Outcome

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OREGON; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 73849128904     PISSN: 19314485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TME.0b013e3181bd2a67     Document Type: Article

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