Abdominal insufflation decreases blood loss without worsening the inflammatory response: Implications for prehospital control of internal bleeding

American Surgeon

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 297-301

  Velmahos, George C ^a,b   Spaniolas, Konstantinos ^a   Tabbara, Malek ^a   Duggan, Michael ^a   Li, Yongqing ^a   De Moya, Marc ^a   Alam, Hasan B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; AERATION; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; INFLAMMATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL; SWINE;

ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; INSUFFLATION; RESUSCITATION; SPLEEN; SWINE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 41749089148     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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