A national study of trauma level designation and renal trauma outcomes

Journal of Urology

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 536-541

  Hotaling, James M ^a   Wang, Jin ^a   Sorensen, Mathew D ^a   Rivara, Frederick P ^a   Gore, John L ^a   Jurkovich, Jerry ^a   McClung, Christopher D ^a   Wessells, Hunter ^a   Voelzke, Bryan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

health facilities; kidney; outcome assessment (health care); wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY SURGERY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NATIONAL TRAUMA DATA BANK; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROSTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERTO RICO; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; URETER STENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; KIDNEY; MALE; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855572416     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.09.155     Document Type: Article

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