Hypothermia as a predictor for mortality in trauma patients at admittance to the intensive care unit

Aims: To study the impact of hypothermia upon admission to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on early and late mortality and to develop a prediction model for late mortality in severely injured trauma patients. Materials and Methods: A multicenter retrospective cohort study was performed in adult trauma...

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Main Authors: Kirsten Balvers, Marjolein Van der Horst, Maarten Graumans, Christa Boer, Jan M Binnekade, J Carel Goslings, Nicole P Juffermans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2016;volume=9;issue=3;spage=97;epage=102;aulast=Balvers