Use of V4R in patients who sustain blunt chest trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 60-63

  Walsh, Paul ^b   Marks, George ^a   Aranguri, Cesar ^a   Williams, Joanne ^a   Rothenberg, Stephen J ^a   Dang, Chat ^a   Juan, Gerry ^a   Bishop, Michael ^a   Ordog, Gary ^a   Wasserberger, Jonathan ^a  

^a KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INJURY; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0035408381     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200107000-00009     Document Type: Article

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