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SÖYÜNCÜ S., Isik S., BEKTAŞ A. F., YİĞİT Ö.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, vol.8, no.2, pp.67-72, 2008 (ESCI)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
8
Issue:
2
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Publication Date:
2008
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Journal Name:
TURKISH JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
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Journal Indexes:
Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.67-72
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Keywords:
Drowning, near-drowning, Glasgow Coma Scale, Rapid Emergency Medicine Score, prognosis, UNITED-STATES, RISK-FACTOR, MORTALITY, SUBMERSION, INJURY
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Akdeniz University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Objectives: Deaths and neurological sequels due to the drowning or near-drowning have increased in the recent years. The prediction of these patients' prognosis is important. The aim of this study is to determine the demographic features of these patients and to evaluate the validity of the scoring systems in predicting the prognosis.