Factors affecting mortality in older trauma patients - A systematic review and meta-analysis

Injury

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1170-1183

  Sammy, Ian ^a   Lecky, Fiona ^a   Sutton, Anthea ^a   Leaviss, Joanna ^a   O'Cathain, Alicia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aged; Co morbidity; Major trauma; Mortality; Multiple injuries

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

COHORT ANALYSIS; FALLING; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SEVERITY; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RATE; MOTOR VEHICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; AGE; COMORBIDITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; INJURY SCALE; META ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; POLYPHARMACY; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

AGE FACTORS; COMORBIDITY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; POLYPHARMACY; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84962562588     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2016.02.027     Document Type: Review

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