Influence of a early and rapid diagnosis with multislice CT on lethality in trauma patients requiring intensive care.

• Conditions: T07; Unspecified multiple injuries

• Registration Number: DRKS00005055
• Lead Sponsor: BG-Kliniken Bergmannstrost Halle

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2012-12-31
• Study Start: 2013-06-25
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 18481

Inclusion Criteria

Multiple injured patients admitted within 24h post injury to the hospital and requiring intensive care.

Exclusion Criteria

Hospital admission more then 24h post injury.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Early studies revealed that the use of MSCT during the initial minutes of trauma room treatment enabled the times spent in the trauma room to be considerably shortened. The objective of this study was to investigate whether such short times have an influence on lethal outcomes.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Missed injuries