Blunt hepatic and splenic trauma in children: Correlation of a CT injury severity scale with clinical outcome

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 321-325

  Ruess, L ^a,b   Sivit, C J ^a   Eichelberger, M R ^a   Taylor, G A ^a   Bond, S J ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LIVER; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0029031738     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02021691     Document Type: Article

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