Applicability of the revised trauma score in paediatric patients admitted to a South African intensive care unit: A retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Cameron Kuronen-Stewart (Author), Nirav Patel (Author), Tarryn Gabler (Author), Isabel Khofi-Phiri (Author), Gladness Dakalo Nethathe (Author), Jerome Loveland (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Revised Trauma Score (RTS) is a validated tool in assessing patients in a pre-hospital setting. There are limited data describing its potential use in guiding referral to intensive care. Aims: Trauma scoring systems require appropriate validation in a local setting before effective applicat...