Evaluation of the revised trauma and injury severity scores in elderly trauma patients
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Comparison of Revised Trauma Score, Injury Severity Score and Trauma and Injury Severity Score for mortality prediction in elderly trauma patients.
BACKGROUND Trauma is the fifth leading cause of death in patients 65 years and older. This study is a comparison of results of Revised Trauma Score (RTS), Injury Severity Score (ISS), and Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS) in prediction of mortality in cases of geriatric trauma. METHODS This is a cross-sectional study of records of 352 elderly trauma patients who were admitted to Pour-S...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0974-2700
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2700.96481