Open AccessPrediction of outcomes in chest trauma patients using chest trauma scoring system: A prospective observational study
Author(s) -
Minal Harde,
Grandhi Aditya,
Sona Dave
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of anaesthesia/indian journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 0976-2817
pISSN - 0019-5049
DOI - 10.4103/ija.ija_750_18
Subject(s) - medicine , observational study , pneumonia , prospective cohort study , mechanical ventilation , injury severity score , incidence (geometry) , major trauma , chest injury , pulmonary contusion , population , emergency medicine , surgery , lung , poison control , injury prevention , blunt , physics , environmental health , optics
Prognostication of chest trauma patients by scoring systems is of vital importance to predict morbidity and mortality. We aimed to predict outcomes in chest trauma patients using chest trauma scoring system (CTS) in Indian patients.