Applicability of the revised trauma score in paediatric patients admitted to a South African intensive care unit: A retrospective cohort study

Applicability of the revised trauma score in paediatric patients admitted to a South African intensive care unit: A retrospective cohort study

Context: Revised Trauma Score (RTS) is a validated tool in assessing patients in a pre-hospital setting. There are limited data describing its potential use in guiding referral to intensive care. Aims: Trauma scoring systems require appropriate validation in a local setting before effective applicat...

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Main Authors: Cameron Kuronen-Stewart, Nirav Patel, Tarryn Gabler, Isabel Khofi-Phiri, Gladness Dakalo Nethathe, Jerome Loveland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
paediatric surgery
paediatric trauma
revised trauma score
south africa
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2021;volume=18;issue=3;spage=150;epage=154;aulast=Kuronen-Stewart

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