Evaluation and Proposed Refinement of the Thoracic Trauma Severity Score: Improving Prognostic Accuracy in Blunt Chest Trauma Including Polytrauma Patients
The Modified TTSS, incorporating BMI and GCS, improves early risk stratification-particularly in polytrauma-and may support triage and resource allocation.
Authors
- N. Fouda
- Mohammed Sanad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0783-2323)
- Gehad Ibrahim Awad
- Noureldin Noaman Gwely (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4754-8906)
Institutions
- Mansoura University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaf480
- Primary Topic
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00