Effect of whole-body CT during trauma resuscitation on survival: a retrospective, multicentre study
Effect of whole-body CT during trauma resuscitation on survival: a retrospective, multicentre study
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on behalf of the Working Group on Polytrauma of the German Trauma Society , Working Group on Polytrauma of the German Trauma Society , Huber-Wagner, Stefan, Dr , Lefering, Rolf, PhD , Qvick, Lars-Mikael, MD , Körner, Markus, MD , Kay, Michael V , Pfeifer, Klaus-Jürgen, Prof , Reiser, Maximilian, Prof , Mutschler, Wolf, Prof and Kanz, Karl-Georg, PhD
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background The number of trauma centres using whole-body CT for early assessment of primary trauma is increasing. There is no evidence to suggest that use of whole-body CT has any effect on the outcome of patients with major trauma. We therefore compared the probability of survival in patients with blunt trauma who had whole-body CT during...
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Effect of whole-body CT during trauma resuscitation on survival: a retrospective, multicentre study
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Working Group on Polytrauma of the German Trauma Society
Huber-Wagner, Stefan, Dr
Lefering, Rolf, PhD
Qvick, Lars-Mikael, MD
Körner, Markus, MD
Kay, Michael V
Pfeifer, Klaus-Jürgen, Prof
Reiser, Maximilian, Prof
Mutschler, Wolf, Prof
Kanz, Karl-Georg, PhD
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67171217
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67171217
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60232-4