Good Mortality Prediction by Glasgow Coma Scale for Neurosurgical Patients

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 139-143

  Ting, Hsien Wei ^a,d   Chen, Ming Shung ^b   Hsieh, Yueh Chun ^c   Chan, Chien Lung ^d  

^a TAIPEI HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c Phalanx Biotech Inc   (Taiwan)

^d YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

APACHE II; Glasgow Coma Scale; linear regression model; mortality prediction model; SAPS II

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY SCORE II; ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROSURGERY; PREDICTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

APACHE; BRAIN DISEASES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 77951020965     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(10)70028-9     Document Type: Article

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