Delayed Hemorrhage after Blunt Hepatic Trauma: Case Report

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 556-559

  Goettler, Claudia E ^a   Stallion, Anthony ^a   Grisoni, Enrique R ^a   Dudgeon, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER INJURY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0036119924     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200203000-00024     Document Type: Article

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