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A Comparison of the Predictive Value of the Glasgow Coma Scale and the Kampala Trauma Score for Mortality and Length of Hospital Stay in Head Injury Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Uganda: A Diagnostic Prospective Study
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence rates of head injury have been shown to be as high as 25% among trauma patients with severe head injury contributing to about 31% of all trauma deaths. Triage utilizes numerical cutoff points along the scores continuum to predict the greatest number of people who would h...
Autores principales: | Ariaka, Herbert, Kiryabwire, Joel, Hussein, Ssenyonjo, Ogwal, Alfred, Nkonge, Emmanuel, Oyania, Felix |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7578722/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33110935 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1362741 |
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