A prosupective study on the safety and efficacy of angiographic embolization for pelvic and visceral injuries

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 303-308

  Velmahos, George C ^a,c   Toutouzas, Konstantinos G ^a,c   Vassiliu, Pantelis ^a,c   Sarkisyan, Grant ^a,c   Chan, Linda S ^a,c   Hanks, Sue H ^b,c   Berne, Thomas V ^a,c   Demetriades, Demetrios ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiographic embolization; Angiography; Bleeding; Efficacy; Liver injury; Pelvic fracture; Renal injury; Safety; suplenic injury; Visceral injury

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CATHETERIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAVASATION; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS FRACTURE; PELVIS INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; SAFETY; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 0036687563     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200208000-00019     Document Type: Article

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