Pulmonary tractotomy versus lung resection: viable options in penetrating lung injury

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1092-1097

  Gasparri, Mario ^a   Karmy Jones, Riyad ^b   Kralovich, Kurt A ^c   Patton, J H ^d   Arbabi, Saman ^d  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLEEDING; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SURGERY; LUNG TRACTOTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PENETRATING TRAUMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0035672387     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200112000-00013     Document Type: Article

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