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Risk Factors Contributing to Higher Mortality Rates in Elderly Patients with Acute Traumatic Subdural Hematoma Sustained in a Fall: A Cross-Sectional Analysis Using Registered Trauma Data

Background: We aimed to explore the risk factors that contribute to the mortality of elderly trauma patients with acute subdural hematoma (SDH) resulting from a fall. Mortality rates of the elderly were compared to those of young adults. Methods: A total of 444 patients with acute traumatic subdural...

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Autores principales: Hsieh, Ching-Hua, Rau, Cheng-Shyuan, Wu, Shao-Chun, Liu, Hang-Tsung, Huang, Chun-Ying, Hsu, Shiun-Yuan, Hsieh, Hsiao-Yun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6265997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30388747
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15112426