Prehospital shock index outperforms hypotension alone in predicting significant injury in trauma patients

BACKGROUND: The American College of Surgeons Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured Patient recommends using hypotension, defined as systolic blood pressure ≤90 mm Hg, as an indicator of a full team trauma activation. We hypothesized that an elevated shock index (SI) predicts significant traumati...

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Autores principales: Kheirbek, Tareq, Martin, Thomas J, Cao, Jessica, Hall, Benjamin M, Lueckel, Stephanie, Adams, Charles A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
World Trauma Congress article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33907716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2021-000712

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33907716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2021-000712

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