Early coagulopathy is an independent predictor of mortality in children after severe trauma

Shock

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 421-426

  Whittaker, Brent ^a   Christiaans, Sarah C ^b   Altice, Jessica L ^b   Chen, Mike K ^c   Bartolucci, Alfred A ^d   Morgan, Charity J ^d   Kerby, Jeffrey D ^c   Pittet, Jean François ^b,c  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

coagulopathy; mortality; Pediatric trauma; tissue hypoperfusion; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RACE; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84876838583     PISSN: 10732322     EISSN: 15400514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SHK.0b013e31828e08cb     Document Type: Article

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