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Table 6 Mortality by mechanism of injury

From: GCS as a predictor of mortality in patients with traumatic inferior vena cava injuries: a retrospective review of 16 cases

Mechanism

Number

Mortality rate*

Blunt

1 (6.25%)

0%

GSW

9 (56.25%)

44.4%

SW

6 (37.5%)

33.3%

Total

16

37.5%

  1. *P = 0.6 (NS), Kruskal–Wallis analysis of variance rank test.
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World Journal of Emergency Surgery

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