The injury severity score: an operations perspective [PDF]
Background The statistical evaluation of aggregation functions for trauma grades, such as the Injury Severity Score (ISS), is largely based on measurements of their Pearson product-moment correlation with mortality.
Nassim Dehouche
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New injury severity score (NISS) outperforms injury severity score (ISS) in the evaluation of severe blunt trauma patients [PDF]
Purpose: The injury severity score (ISS) and new injury severity score (NISS) have been widely used in trauma evaluation. However, which scoring system is better in trauma outcome prediction is still disputed. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the
Hui Li, Yue-Feng Ma
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Revised Trauma Score, Injury Severity Score, New Injury Severity Score and Trauma Revised Injury Severity Score among Trauma Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Introduction: Injury severity scoring can provide objective correlations with resource utilisation, such as length of stay and treatment costs, and inform clinical decisions regarding managing injuries of specific severity.
K Srinidhi +2 more
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Injury Severity Scoring in the Resuscitation Room-Is Preliminary Injury Severity Score Accurate? [PDF]
ABSTRACTBackgroundThe Injury Severity Score (ISS) is a commonly used trauma assessment tool. An accurately calculated ISS is fundamental when used for the classification of the injury severity of trauma patients and subsequent evaluation of a trauma center's performance.
King S +4 more
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The new injury severity score underestimates true injury severity in a resource-constrained setting [PDF]
Background: The new injury severity score (NISS) is widely used within trauma outcomes research. NISS is a composite anatomic severity score derived from the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) protocol.
Smitha Bhaumik +4 more
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Patients with Severe Trauma Having an Injury Severity Score of 24 and above Develop Nutritional Disorders [PDF]
In this single-center, retrospective, observational study, we aimed to assess the severity at which patients with trauma tend to develop metabolic disturbances that worsen their Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) scores.
Minori Mizuochi +3 more
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Comparison between Injury Severity Score (ISS) and New Injury Severity Score (NISS) in predicting mortality of thoracic trauma in a tertiary hospital [PDF]
Introduction: measuring the severity of traumatic injuries is crucial for predicting clinical outcomes. Whereas the Injury Severity Score (ISS) has limitations in assigning scores to injuries at the same site, the New Injury Severity Score (NISS ...
MARIANA FRANC GARCIA +7 more
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ObjectiveTo compare Exponential Injury Severity Score (EISS) with Injury Severity Score (ISS) and New Injury Severity Score (NISS) in terms of their predictive capability of the outcomes and medical expenses of hospitalized adult trauma patients ...
Spencer C H Kuo +5 more
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Comparison of Injury Severity Score (ISS) and New Injury Severity Score (NISS) in the Evaluation of Thoracic Trauma Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Objective. To explore the value of the injury severity score (ISS) and the new injury severity score (NISS) for evaluating injuries and predicting complications (pneumonia and respiratory failure) and poor prognoses (in-hospital tracheal intubation ...
He Jin +13 more
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The predictive value of the Kampala Trauma Score (KTS) in the outcome of multi-traumatic patients compared to the estimated Injury Severity Score (eISS) [PDF]
Purpose The classification of trauma patients in emergency settings is a constant challenge for physicians. However, the Injury Severity Score (ISS) is widely used in developed countries, it may be difficult to perform it in low- and middle-income ...
Zahra Hakimzadeh +5 more
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