Improved prediction from revised injury severity classification (RISC) over trauma and injury severity score (TRISS) in an independent evaluation of major trauma patients

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1530-1538

  Brilej, D ^a   Vlaovic M ^a   Komadina, R ^a  

^a General Hospital Celje   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Major trauma; Registry; Revised injury severity classification (RISC); Trauma and injury severity score (TRISS); Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; REVISED INJURY SEVERITY CLASSIFICATION; SLOVENIA; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX INJURY; TRAUMA AND INJURY SEVERITY SCORE;

EID: 77957746373     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323001003800437     Document Type: Article

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