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Evaluating trauma scoring systems for patients presenting with gunshot injuries to a district-level urban public hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Trauma scoring systems are widely used in emergency settings to guide clinical decisions and to predict mortality. It remains unclear which system is most suitable to use for patients with gunshot injuries at district-level hospitals. This study compares the Triage Early Warning Score...
Autores principales: | Aspelund, Amalia Liljequist, Patel, Mohamed Quraish, Kurland, Lisa, McCaul, Michael, van Hoving, Daniël Jacobus |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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African Federation for Emergency Medicine
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933194/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890483 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2019.07.004 |
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