Factors affecting the outcome of patients with splenic trauma

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 232-239

  Carlin, Arthur M ^a   Tyburski, James G ^a,b   Wilson, Robert F ^a   Steffes, Christopher ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Emergency Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; COLON; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATING ROOM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS; PATHOGENESIS; PENETRATING TRAUMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SALVAGE THERAPY; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY; STAB WOUND; THORACOTOMY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SPLEEN; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0036516079     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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