Prehospital hypotension is a predictor of the need for an emergent, therapeutic operation in trauma patients with normal systolic blood pressure in the emergency department.

Author Department

Emergency Medicine

Document Type

Article, Peer-reviewed

Publication Date

11-1-2006

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To determine whether prehospital hypotension predicts the need for an emergent, therapeutic operation in trauma patients who present to the emergency department (ED) with normal systolic blood pressure (SBP). METHODS: An observational, cohort

Publication ISSN

0884-8734

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