Patterns of injury, outcomes, and predictors of in-hospital and 1-year mortality in nonagenarian and centenarian trauma patients

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 149, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1054-1059

  Hwabejire, John O ^a,b   Kaafarani, Haytham M A ^a,b   Lee, Jarone ^a,b   Yeh, Daniel D ^b   Fagenholz, Peter ^a,b   King, David R ^a,b   De Moya, Marc A ^a,b   Velmahos, George C ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NONAGENARIAN AND CENTENARIAN TRAUMA PATIENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT; PREDICTION; VERY ELDERLY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84908276188     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: 21686262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.473     Document Type: Article

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