Predictor of isolated trauma in head: A new simple predictor for survival of isolated traumatic brain injury
The Journal of Emergency Medicine Feb 26, 2018
Lee SH, et al. - Researchers created a simple and useful survival predictive model [Predictor of Isolated Trauma in Head (PITH) model] for patients with isolated blunt traumatic brain injury that was easily available in the Emergency Department (ED). Outcomes suggested that PITH model was superior in terms of performance in comparison to the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS); Revised Trauma Score; and mechanism of injury, GCS, age, and arterial pressure. In the early phase of management of isolated traumatic brain injury, this model would be a useful triage method.
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