Effects of Body Mass Index on Outcome Measures of the Patients with Penetrating Injuries; A Single Center Experience | Zendy

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Effects of Body Mass Index on Outcome Measures of the Patients with Penetrating Injuries; A Single Center Experience

Author(s) -

Farris Serio,

Quinn Fujii,

Keval Shah,

Andrew McCague

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

bulletin of emergency and trauma

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2322-3960

pISSN - 2322-2522

DOI - 10.29252/beat-060409

Subject(s) - medicine , trauma center , body mass index , intensive care unit , injury severity score , penetrating trauma , mortality rate , retrospective cohort study , gunshot wound , surgery , abbreviated injury scale , body weight , poison control , injury prevention , single center , emergency medicine , blunt

To determine if there was any decrease in measures of injury severity or outcome with obese patients (body mass index greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2) as compared to non-obese patients (body mass index less than 30 kg/m2).

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