Triage hyperglycemia as a prognostic indicator of major trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-45

  Paladino, Lorenzo ^a   Subramanian, Ramanand A ^a   Nabors, Spencer ^a   Bhardwaj, Shweta ^a   Sinert, Richard ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucose; Hyperglycemia; Lactate; Shock; Trauma

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FALLING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEAD INJURY; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANK SUM TEST; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LACTATES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRIAGE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954724467     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181c9f0cb     Document Type: Article

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