Liver injuries-Improved results with a formal protocol including angiography

Injury

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1075-1083

  Gaarder, Christine ^a   Naess, Pål Aksel ^a   Eken, Torsten ^b   Skaga, Nils Oddvar ^a   Pillgram Larsen, Johan ^a   Klow, Nils Einar ^a   Buanes, Trond ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Angiography; Damage control surgery; Embolisation; Liver injury; Non operative management

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAMAGE CONTROL SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NORWAY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547954125     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.02.001     Document Type: Article

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