Mortality after traumatic spinal cord injury in Galicia, Spain
TSCI patients in Galicia, especially women and older patients, have an increased mortality. Respiratory diseases are the most common cause of death. Special attention should be paid to respiratory management and destination after discharge.
Authors
- María Elena Ferreiro-Velasco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5079-146X)
- S. Salvador de la Barrera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9810-7548)
- Angela Palencia-Vidal
- M Caparros-Calle
- P Vega-Gomez
- Cristina Rodríguez-Lastres
- Antonio Montoto-Marqués
Institutions
- Universidade da Coruña (ES)
- Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10790268.2026.2614843
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00