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See Latest ArticlesThe use of Glasgow Coma Scale in injury assessment: A critical review
Brain Injury, 05/11/09
Zuercher M et al. - The current inconsistent and inappropriate use of GCS diminishes its reliability in both a clinical and a scientific context. A consensus statement is needed to correct this situation. Citing the correct references, early and repeated GCS assessments at defined intervals, standardized reporting of confounders and GCS component plus sum scores, and the utilization of a uniform assessment scheme are recommended.
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