Predicting trauma patient mortality: ICD [or ICD-10-AM] versus AIS based approaches

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 802-806

  Willis, Cameron D ^a   Gabbe, Belinda J ^b   Jolley, Damien ^a   Harrison, James E ^c   Cameron, Peter A ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abbreviated Injury Scale; Injury; Injury Severity Score; International Classification of Diseases; Mortality; Wound

Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REGISTER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL;

ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE; AREA UNDER CURVE; AUSTRALIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77958545006     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2010.05432.x     Document Type: Article

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