Computed tomography in the evaluation of penetrating neck trauma: A preliminary study

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1231-1235

  Gracias, Vicente H ^a   Reilly, Patrick M ^a   Philpott, Jonathan ^a   Klein, Wendy P ^a   Lee, Sun Y ^a   Singer, Michael ^a   Schwab, C William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE STUDY; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; EVALUATION; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NECK INJURY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STAB WOUND; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0034755827     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.136.11.1231     Document Type: Article

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