Table 2 Definitions of “major trauma” used in the study
From: Calculating trauma triage precision: effects of different definitions of major trauma
ISS traditional | ISS >15 |
|---|---|
ISS extended | “ISS traditional” and/or “Dead 30 days after injury” and/or “Proximal penetrating injury” |
ISS extensive | “ISS extended” and/or “ICU LOS >2 days” and/or “ICU LOS ≤2 days and transferred out intubated” |
NISS traditional | NISS >15 |
NISS extended | “NISS traditional” and/or “Dead 30 days after injury” and/or “Proximal penetrating injury” |
NISS extensive | “NISS extended” and/or “ICU LOS >2 days” and/or “ICU LOS ≤2 days and transferred out intubated” |
Extended | “Dead 30 days after injury” and/or “Proximal penetrating injury” |
Extensive | “Extended” and/or “ICU LOS >2 days” and/or “ICU LOS ≤2 days and transferred out intubated” |