In-hospital mortality among patients injured in motor vehicle crashes in a Saudi Arabian hospital relative to large U.S. trauma centers

BACKGROUND: Traffic-related fatalities are a leading cause of premature death worldwide. According to the 2012 report the Global Burden of Disease 2010, traffic injuries ranked 8th as a cause of death in 2010, compared to 10th in 1990. Saudi Arabia is estimated to have an overall traffic fatality ra...

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Autores principales: Alghnam, Suliman, Palta, Mari, Hamedani, Azita, Remington, Patrick L, Alkelya, Mohamed, Albedah, Khalid, Durkin, Maureen S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26613073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40621-014-0021-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26613073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40621-014-0021-4

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