Liver laceration in the hemodynamically unstable post-cardiac massage patient: Early recognition and management - Case report

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 408-409

  Rosen, Jeffrey ^a   Tuchek, J Michael ^a   Hartmann, Joseph R ^a  

^a Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MASSAGE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIVER INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0032769152     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199908000-00039     Document Type: Article

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