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Table 3 Outcomes by GCS at initial assessment. PCPC, Paediatric Cerebral Performance Category

From: Retrospective evaluation of prehospital triage, presentation, interventions and outcome in paediatric drowning managed by a physician staffed helicopter emergency medical service

 

GCS 15-13

GCS 12-8

GCS 7-4

GCS 3

Normal (PCPC = 1) or return to baseline

16

4

7

1

Neurological impairment

0

0

1

2

(PCPC = 2–5)

Died (PCPC = 6)

0

0

0

11

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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

ISSN: 1757-7241