Validation of the Thorax Trauma Severity Score for mortality and its value for the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome

Tjeerd S Aukema1, Ludo FM Beenen2, Falco Hietbrink1, Luke PH Leenen11Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, 2Department of Radiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsBackground: The aim of the present study was to evaluate and to validate the Thorax Tra...

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Main Authors: Leenen LPH, Beenen LFM, Hietbrink F, Aukema TS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2011-08-01
Series:Open Access Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/validation-of-the-thorax-trauma-severity-score-for-mortality-and-its-v-a8132