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Higher mortality rates among the elderly with mild traumatic brain injury: a nationwide cohort study

BACKGROUND: It is known that the risk of death in elderly patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury is increased. However, the relationship between mild traumatic brain injury and death has never been established. We investigated the mortality rates of older patients with mild traumati...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Po-Liang, Lin, Hsin-Yi, Lee, Yi-Kung, Hsu, Chen-Yang, Lee, Ching-Chih, Su, Yung-Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24468114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-22-7