Relationship between the Injury Severity Score and the need for life-saving interventions in trauma patients in the UK.
James VassalloGordon Ward FullerJason Edward SmithPublished in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2020)
A clinically significant number of adult trauma patients requiring LSIs have an ISS below the traditional definition of major trauma. The traditional definition should be reconsidered and either lowered, or an alternative metric should be used.