The impact of age on mortality in patients in extremis undergoing urgent intervention - McClellan EB, Bricker S, Neville A, Bongard F, Putnam B, Plurad DS.

Trauma patients admitted without vital signs have little hope of survival even with extreme interventions. We performed this study to determine the effect of age on survival in patients in extremis undergoing urgent thoracotomy. The National Trauma Databas...
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