Selective nonoperative management of low-grade blunt pancreatic injury: Are we there yet?

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-53

  Duchesne, Juan C ^b   Schmieg, Robert ^a   Islam, Saleem ^a   Olivier, Jacob ^a   McSwain, Norman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt injury; Nonoperative management; Outcomes; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE REGISTRY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTESTINE INJURY; KIDNEY INJURY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PANCREAS ABSCESS; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN INJURY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD PRESSURE; COHORT STUDIES; DECISION TREES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 67649964952     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318176c00d     Document Type: Article

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