Is anything new in adult blunt splenic trauma?

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 190, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 273-278

  Harbrecht, Brian G ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal surgery; Spleen; Trauma; Wounds and injuries

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLEEDING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMAGING; LAPAROTOMY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN INJURY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 22044458196     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.05.026     Document Type: Article

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