The utility of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) clinical shock grading in assessment of trauma

Luke D Lawton; Sue Roncal; Elizabeth Leonard; Amanda Stack; Michael M Dinh; Christopher M Byrne; Jeffrey Petchell

doi:10.1136/emermed-2012-201813

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The utility of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) clinical shock grading in assessment of trauma

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Luke D Lawton Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Sydney Medical School, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH), Sydney, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sue Roncal Department of Trauma Services, RPAH, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Elizabeth Leonard Department of Trauma Services, RPAH, University of Sydney School of Nursing, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amanda Stack Department of Trauma Services, RPAH, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael M Dinh Department of Trauma Services, RPAH, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christopher M Byrne Department of Trauma Services, RPAH, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jeffrey Petchell Department of Trauma Services, RPAH, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Luke D Lawton, Department of Emergency Medicine, Redcliffe Hospital, Anzac Avenue Redcliffe, Qld 4020, Australia; ldlawton{at}bigpond.net.au/lukelawton{at}me.com

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Lawton LD, Roncal S, Leonard E, et al

The utility of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) clinical shock grading in assessment of trauma

Emergency Medicine Journal 2014;31:384-389.

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Received August 1, 2012
Revised December 9, 2012
Accepted February 6, 2013
First published March 19, 2013.

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April 29, 2016

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