The concept of damage control: Extending the paradigm to emergency general surgery

Injury

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 93-101

  Stawicki, S Peter ^a   Brooks, Adam ^b   Bilski, Tracy ^a   Scaff, David ^a   Gupta, Rajan ^c   Schwab, C William ^a   Gracias, Vicente H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute care surgery; Damage control; Open abdomen; POSSUM score; Surgical complications

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOID; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; SKIN GRAFT; SURVIVOR;

APACHE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRAUMA CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 37549069908     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.06.011     Document Type: Article

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