Investigation of potential predictors in severe head injuries
- Author:
Ho Thi Hong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
predictor, severe head injury, investigation
- MeSH:
Craniocerebral Trauma;
Head;
Wounds and Injuries
- From:Ho Chi Minh city Medical Association
2003;8(2):75-78
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Among 162 patients with head injury treated in Cho Ray Hospital. Mortality 36.3% of the whole. Multivariant regressive analysis showed that: Glasgow coma scale score (p<0.001), pupil reflex (p=0.027), subdural hematoma on CT (p=0.001) were strongly correlated with the outcome 48 hours after the injury.