Admission heart rate is a predictor of mortality.

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Published in J Trauma Acute Care Surg on April 01, 2012

Authors

Eric J Ley1, Matt B Singer, Morgan A Clond, Heidi C Ley, James Mirocha, Marko Bukur, Daniel R Margulies, Ali Salim

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Blvd, Suite 8215N, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA. eric.ley@cshs.org

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