Prognostic value of coagulation tests for in-hospital mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury

Prognostic value of coagulation tests for in-hospital mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury

Abstract Background Coagulopathy is commonly observed after traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, it is not known whether using the standard independent predictors in conjunction with coagulation tests would improve their prognostic value. We determined the incidence of TBI-associated coagulopathy...

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Main Authors: Qiang Yuan, Jian Yu, Xing Wu, Yi-rui Sun, Zhi-qi Li, Zhuo-ying Du, Xue-hai Wu, Jin Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Traumatic brain injury
Coagulopathy
Coagulation tests
Mortality
Prediction model
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-017-0471-0

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