Open AccessDeterminants of mortality in trauma patients following massive blood transfusion
Author(s) -
Kanchana Rangarajan,
Arulselvi Subramanian,
Ravindra Mohan Pandey
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of emergencies, trauma and shock
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0974-519X
pISSN - 0974-2700
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2700.76839
Subject(s) - medicine , trauma center , glasgow coma scale , packed red blood cells , injury severity score , coagulopathy , logistic regression , partial thromboplastin time , intensive care unit , prothrombin time , fresh frozen plasma , blood transfusion , multivariate analysis , retrospective cohort study , surgery , emergency medicine , platelet , poison control , injury prevention
This study was designed to find out the factors influencing mortality in trauma patients receiving massive blood transfusion (MBT).