Thromboelastography Predictive of Death in Trauma Patients

Orthopaedic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 26-30

  Kane, Ian ^a,b   Ong, Alvin ^b   Orozco, Fabio R ^b   Post, Zachary D ^b   Austin, Luke S ^b   Radcliff, Kris E ^b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coagulopathy; Mortality; Thromboelastography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PELVIC GIRDLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC BONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84942098747     PISSN: 17577853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/os.12158     Document Type: Article

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