Incidence, severity and changes of abnormal vital signs in trauma patients: A national population-based analysis
Most trauma patients had normal vital signs. According to the RTS-score, there were few deteriorations in RR, SBP and GCS between pre-hospital phase and the ED. The most frequent abnormality was low GCS, with a higher proportion in those who died within 30 days.
Authors
- Pål Klepstad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2804-8447)
- Oddvar Uleberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7913-5957)
- Leiv Arne Rosseland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6372-8117)
- Trond Nordseth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8207-078X)
- Ingrid Aalberg
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- St Olav's University Hospital (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Injury
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2024.111884
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.07