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Table 2 Characteristics of the patients who were readmitted with 30 days

From: Treatment provider is most predictive of ED dismissal in minimally-injured trauma patients: a retrospective review

Patient

Provider

Age

ISS

GCS

Original disposition

237

Trauma surgeon

26

5

14

Admitted to floor

28

Trauma surgeon

38

5

15

Admitted to floor

31

ED physician

31

1

15

Dismissed to home

  1. Note: ISS = Injury Severity Score; GCS=Glasgow Coma Scale.