The new trauma score (NTS): a modification of the revised trauma score for better trauma mortality prediction

The new trauma score (NTS): a modification of the revised trauma score for better trauma mortality prediction

Abstract Background Since its introduction, the Revised Trauma Score (RTS) has been widely used to determine the prognosis of trauma patients. Recent studies have revealed a need to change the parameters of the RTS. We have designed a new trauma score (NTS) based on revised parameters, including the...

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Main Authors: Jin Hee Jeong, Yong Joo Park, Dong Hoon Kim, Tae Yun Kim, Changwoo Kang, Soo Hoon Lee, Sang Bong Lee, Seong Chun Kim, Daesung Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Trauma severity indices
Injury severity score
Emergency department
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-017-0272-4

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