The changing nature of death on the trauma service

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 195-201

  Kahl, Jessica E ^a   Calvo, Richard Y ^a   Sise, Michael J ^a   Sise, C Beth ^a   Thorndike, Jonathan F ^a   Shackford, Steven R ^a  

^a SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging patients; Death; Elderly; Innovations; Trauma center

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SEPSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TRAUMATOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; CALIFORNIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84881367666     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3182997865     Document Type: Article

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