A successful multimodality strategy for management of liver injuries

American Surgeon

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 920-926

  Claridge, J A ^a,a   Young, J S ^a   Aaland, M O ^a   O'Neill J A , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROBABILITY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADULT; APACHE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER; MALE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRAUMA CENTERS; VIRGINIA; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0033770161     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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