Missed diaphragm rupture following blunt trauma

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 292-296

  Cupitt, J M ^a   Smith, M B ^a  

^a BLACKPOOL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diaphragm: Injury blunt Rupture; X ray: Diagnostic

Indexed keywords

DIATRIZOATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLUNT TRAUMA; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM RUPTURE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HEMATOPNEUMOTHORAX; HEMATOTHORAX; HEMIDIAPHRAGM; HUMAN; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERICARDIUM; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0034958367     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0102900314     Document Type: Article

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