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The counterintuitive effect of multiple injuries in severity scoring: a simple variable improves the predictive ability of NISS
BACKGROUND: Injury scoring is important to formulate prognoses for trauma patients. Although scores based on empirical estimation allow for better prediction, those based on expert consensus, e.g. the New Injury Severity Score (NISS) are widely used. We describe how the addition of a variable quanti...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3094251/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21504567 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-19-26 |