Nonoperative management of blunt splenic injury: A 5-year experience

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 492-498

  Haan, James M ^a   Bochicchio, Grant V ^a   Kramer, N ^a   Scalea, Thomas M ^a  

^a R ADAMS COWLEY SHOCK TRAUMA CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Arteriovenous fistula; Blunt; Embolization; Nonoperative management; Splenic injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLUNT TRAUMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXTRAVASATION; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEMOPERITONEUM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SPLEEN INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; BALTIMORE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAUMA CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 14944338699     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000154575.49388.74     Document Type: Review

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