Elevated international normalised ratios correlate with severity of injury and outcome

<strong>Background.</strong> Haemorrhagic shock is the leading cause of preventable early deaths from trauma. Acute coagulopathy on admission to a trauma unit is associated with worse outcomes. The relationship of haemorrhage to early mortality remains consistent regardless of mechanism...

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Main Authors: Noorbhai, MA, Cassimjee, HM, Sartorius, B, Muckart, DJJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2016