Unilateral post-traumatic pulmonary contusion: Findings of a review

Surgery Today

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 205-210

  Balci, Akin Eraslan ^a   Balci, Tansel Ansal ^a   Eren, Şevval ^a   Ülkü, Refik ^a   Çakir, Omer ^a   Eren, Nesimi ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Pulmonary contusion; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLAIL CHEST; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG INJURY; LUNG PERFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OXYGEN TENSION; PATIENT; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONTUSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACIC INJURIES; TURKEY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 17044373246     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-004-2925-z     Document Type: Review

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