K.M. Ho, M Burrell, S Rao, R Baker British Journal of Anaesthesia

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Incidence and risk factors for fatal pulmonary embolism after major trauma: a nested cohort study† K.M. Ho, M Burrell, S Rao, R Baker British Journal of Anaesthesia Volume 105, Issue 5, Pages 596-602 (November 2010) DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq254 Copyright © 2010 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Linkage of different data sources to obtain comprehensive information on the study trauma patients. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2010 105, 596-602DOI: (10.1093/bja/aeq254) Copyright © 2010 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 The timing of fatal pulmonary embolism and other causes of death after major trauma. IQR, inter-quartile range. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2010 105, 596-602DOI: (10.1093/bja/aeq254) Copyright © 2010 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 Relationship between risk of fatal pulmonary embolism and (a) age, (b) Injury Severity Score, (c) severity of head injury, (d) BMI, and (e) Charlson’s co-morbidity index after adjusting for other covariates (dotted lines signify CI). British Journal of Anaesthesia 2010 105, 596-602DOI: (10.1093/bja/aeq254) Copyright © 2010 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions