[Modified McPeek score in multiple trauma patients : Prospective evaluation of a points system for recording follow-up factors.]

CONCLUSION: The modified McPeek score is applicable to multiple trauma patients to assess outcome for scientific or epidemiological purposes. Its main advantage is that it quantifies outcome independently of regional or national circumstances. PMID: 24715261 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Der Anaesthesist - April 10, 2014 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Mathis S, Kellermann S, Schmid S, Mutschlechner H, Raab H, Wenzel V, El Attal R, Kreutziger J Tags: Anaesthesist Source Type: research