| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2875064 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Use of cardiothoracic surgeons for operative thoracic trauma increased over the study period. Outcomes for severely injured patients with elevated chest injury scores or decreased revised trauma scores may be improved with appropriate operative consultation with a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon.
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Authors
Nathan M. DO, Deborah MD, Farhood MD, Fang-Ju MS, Amir MD, Khaled MD, Gary J. MD, Douglas E. MD, Malek G. MD,