Does glasgow Coma Scale Motor Component ( `` Patient Follow Commands '' ) Performs Similarly to Total Glasgow Coma Scale in Predicting Severe Injury in Trauma Patients?
Replacement of the total GCS score with a simple binary decision point of GCS-m score less than 6, or a patient who "does not follow commands," predicts serious injury, as well as the total GCS score, and would simplify out-of-hospital trauma triage.
The use of statin was associated with high risk PC in this study. Surprisingly, the statin use seem also to be associated with better disease-free survival, independently of other risk factors.