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Performance of the Age- and Neurologically- Adjusted Shock Index (ISA/G) as a Predictor of Intrahospital Mortality in High-Severity Polytrauma: A Retrospective Cohort Study at a Level IV National Referral Center in Peru
2026-07-30
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Polytrauma is a global killer, yet the standard Shock Index (SI) frequently misclassifies elderly patients and neurotrauma victims due to blunted chronotropic drives or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) autonomic dysregulation. Composite indices integrating age (ISA), neurology (SI/G), or both (ISA/G) offer theoretical benefits but lack validation in complex Latin American...
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- 6e7286dd-1d82-58e8-a0b6-5c8e859d7a91
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10134658/v1
