Comparison of prehospital calculated age-adjusted pediatric shock index (SIPA) to those calculated in the ED for identifying trauma patients that needed the highest-level activation based on consensus criteria

Geet Gandhi,Mary Kate Claiborne,Toni Gross,Bethany L. Sussman,Katherine P. Davenport,Blake Bulloch

Comparison of prehospital calculated age-adjusted pediatric shock index (SIPA) to those calculated in the ED for identifying trauma patients that needed the highest-level activation based on consensus criteria

2020

Geet Gandhi
Mary Kate Claiborne
Toni Gross
Bethany L. Sussman
Katherine P. Davenport
Blake Bulloch

Background: The shock index (SI) is defined as the ratio of the heart rate to systolic blood pressure and a pediatric age-adjusted SI (SIPA) is more specific than the standard adult cutoff ...

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Emergency medicine
Age adjustment
Medicine
Pediatric trauma
Spinal cord injury
Trauma center
Cohort
Vital signs
Retrospective cohort study
Triage

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