Significance of contrast extravasation in patients with pelvic fracture

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1149-1152

  Brasel, Karen J ^a   Pham, Khanh ^a   Yang, Hongyan ^a   Christensen, Richard ^a   Weigelt, John A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Blush; Computed tomography; Contrast extravasation; Pelvic fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MORTALITY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRANSFUSION;

ADULT; AGED; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC BONES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248328342     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3180479827     Document Type: Review

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