Classification of comorbidity in trauma: The reliability of pre-injury ASA physical status classification

Injury

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-35

  Ringdal, Kjetil G ^a,b,c,d   Skaga, Nils Oddvar ^b   Steen, Petter Andreas ^b,c   Hestnes, Morten ^b   Laake, Petter ^e   Jones, J Mary ^a,f   Lossius, Hans Morten ^a,g  

^a DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^f KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Agreement; Comorbidity; Registries; Reliability; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INJURY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84870657919     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2011.12.024     Document Type: Article

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